Regional citizenship and macroeconomic constraints in the European Union
In: International journal of urban and regional research: IJURR, Band 20, Heft 3, S. 480-497
ISSN: 0309-1317
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In: International journal of urban and regional research: IJURR, Band 20, Heft 3, S. 480-497
ISSN: 0309-1317
In: New left review: NLR, Band no.185, Heft Jan/Feb 91
ISSN: 0028-6060
At the end of the 1980's the word stagflation re-emerged in both London and New York. The policy dilemma of either a degree of price stabilisation at the cost of deeper recession or some growth at the cost of increasingly immoderate doses of credit expansion was again posed. Added to this now are the heavy economic costs of the Gulf War. (SJK)
In: New political economy, Band 2, Heft 3, S. 405-426
ISSN: 1356-3467
THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS AN OVERVIEW OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL MODEL. THE MAIN ARGUMENT IS THAT THIS MODEL IS IN SERIOUS CRISIS, PRIMARILY AS A RESULT OF GENERAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS WHICH HAVE UNDERMINED ITS ECONOMIC FUNCTIONALITY. IT IS SUGGESTED THAT IT IS TOO EARLY TO WRITE OFF THE EUROPEAN MODEL OR TO RULE OUT THE POSSIBILITY OF ITS SUCCESSFUL REFORM.
In: The political quarterly: PQ, Band 65, Heft 4, S. 379-396
ISSN: 0032-3179
World Affairs Online
In: Journal of public policy, Band 11, Heft Apr-Jun 91
ISSN: 0143-814X
Examines the context of the action programme and the degree to which it departs from existing practice in member countries. Neither the charter nor the action programme tend towards a supranational system of labour market regulation, although such a system remains a possibility at a later stage of the integration process. (SJK)
In: West European politics, Band 12, Heft 2, S. 91-111
ISSN: 0140-2382
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In: New left review: NLR, Heft 174, S. 33-50
ISSN: 0028-6060
World Affairs Online
In: West European politics, Band 12, Heft Apr 89
ISSN: 0140-2382
Argues that the most significant developments towards flexibility have occured in Britain because of the Thatcher government's commitment to neo-liberal economic policies. By contrast, there has been only a partial incorporation of flexibility initiatives within Germany and France. (Abstract amended)
In: New left review: NLR, Band 174, Heft Mar-Apr 89
ISSN: 0028-6060
Drawing on the analyses of the Regulation School, argues that the 1992 single market programme will neither achieve the much heralded aim of market integration nor ensure a stable recovery of the European productive economy. (Abstract amended)
In: The political quarterly: PQ, Band 59, Heft Jan-Mar 88
ISSN: 0032-3179
Repugnance for Britain's membership of the European Community was expressed in Labour's pamphlets for the 1983 election which contained a commitment to British withdrawal. The outcome of that election, however, and the subsequent course of events, reversed Labour's position, even if this reversal has yet to obtain the formal endorsement of a party conference. Examines the pressures which led to this major change in policy. (Abstract amended)
How can we explain that some Popular education militants are also referring to the Information Society and thus seem to join this plan, carried to a great extent by merchants and the authorities ? Which are the stakes at work in this "meeting" ? Popular education, in addition to a long and plural history, is not homogeneous. However, Popular education is marked by a common philosophy aiming at developing social, cultural and political people's emancipation. In the mean time, political and economic authorities need to get the support of social actors to carry out the Information Society. Within this framework, associations would be the relay of the development of this society ; the necessary social mediator of this plan. Meanwhile, Popular education movements are seeking ways to appropriate this concept in order to make it able to serve the interests of Popular education. But they also question the specific purposes of this model. Indeed, the reference to the Information Society allows the militants of Popular education to update their traditional matters, and also to come out of the crisis they are facing. Lastly, if this meeting seems, at first sight, to generate consensus, the inherent conflicts in the confrontation of the values and identities do not therefore disappear and question the real stakes at work.
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In 1985 the French government created a unique circuit for the dissemination of doctoral theses: References went to a national database "Téléthèses" whereas the documents were distributed to the university libraries in microform. In the era of the electronic document this French network of deposit of and access to doctoral theses is changing. How do you discover and locate a French thesis today, how do you get hold of a paper copy and how do you access the full electronic text? What are the catalogues and databases referencing theses since the disappearance of "Téléthèses"? Where are the archives, and are they open? What is the legal environment that rules the emerging structures and tools? This paper presents national plans on referencing and archiving doctoral theses coordinated by the government as well as some initiatives for creating full text archives. These initiatives come from universities as well as from research institutions and learned societies. "Téléthèses" records have been integrated in a union catalogue of French university libraries SUDOC. University of Lyon-2 and INSA Lyon developed procedures and tools covering the entire production chain from writing to the final access in an archive: "Cyberthèses" and "Cither". The CNRS Centre for Direct Scientific Communication at Lyon (CCSD) maintains an archive ("TEL") with about 2000 theses in all disciplines. Another repository for theses in engineering, economics and management called "Pastel" is proposed by the Paris Institute of Technology (ParisTech), a consortium of 10 engineering and commercial schools of the Paris region.
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