1st Edition
Making a Living in Europe Human Geographies of Economic Change
By Alan Townsend
Copyright 1997
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
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Will 'making a Living' remain a dream for the deprived and excluded? Jobs are one of Europe's most important problems. Employment provides the basic means of distributing wealth in society, in providing for families, and ensuring pensions for the elderly. Yet unemployment, and increasingly 'non-employment', continues at near record levels in the European Union. Making a Living in Europe shows... Read more
List of figures, List of tables, Preface, Acknowledgements, Conventions for the European Union (EU), Part I Restructuring, flexibility and unemployment, Part II The main sectors of change, Part III Consequences across the map of the European Union, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Alan Townsend
'A useful account of a wide range of issues ... it certainly succeeds in examining the intersections of economic geography with political, social and cultural theory ... the book will provide a useful source text.' - Economic Geography Research Group
