Marked by a period of massive structural change, the 1970s in Europe saw the collapse of traditional manufacturing. The essays in this collection question aspects of the narrative of decline and radical transformation.
Marked by a period of massive structural change, the 1970s in Europe saw the collapse of traditional manufacturing. The essays in this collection question aspects of the narrative of decline and radical transformation.
Sebastian Voigt is an assistant professor at the Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History, Munich – Berlin.
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Acknowledgments Introduction Sebastian Voigt Section One: Ambiguities 1. Crisis or Opportunity? Amway and an Unfamiliar Story of Economic Growth in the 1970s Jessica Burch 2. Crisis? What Crisis? Mass Consumption in Great Britain in the 1970s and Early 1980s Sina Fabian 3. Decent Work in the Home? Household Workers and the Crisis of Social Reproduction since the 1970s Eileen Boris Section Two: Adaptations 4. The Clandestine Crisis: Migrant Labor in an Age of Deindustrialization Michael Kozakowski 5. Challenges of Computerization and Globalization: The Example of the Printing Unions, 1950s to 1980s Karsten Uhl 6. Soft Skills in an Age of Crises: Continuing Training as Economic Coping Strategy in West German Companies Franziska Rehlinghaus Section Three: (Dis-)Continuities 7. Deindustrialization and the Globalization Discourse in France since 1980 Andreas Wirsching 8. Look to the Future, Embrace Your Past: Regional Industrialization Policies and Their Aftermath Bart Hoogeboom and Marijn Molema 9. The End of Long-Established Certainties: The Transformation of Germany Inc. since the late 1980s Hartmut Berghoff Contributors Index
Acknowledgments Introduction Sebastian Voigt Section One: Ambiguities 1. Crisis or Opportunity? Amway and an Unfamiliar Story of Economic Growth in the 1970s Jessica Burch 2. Crisis? What Crisis? Mass Consumption in Great Britain in the 1970s and Early 1980s Sina Fabian 3. Decent Work in the Home? Household Workers and the Crisis of Social Reproduction since the 1970s Eileen Boris Section Two: Adaptations 4. The Clandestine Crisis: Migrant Labor in an Age of Deindustrialization Michael Kozakowski 5. Challenges of Computerization and Globalization: The Example of the Printing Unions, 1950s to 1980s Karsten Uhl 6. Soft Skills in an Age of Crises: Continuing Training as Economic Coping Strategy in West German Companies Franziska Rehlinghaus Section Three: (Dis-)Continuities 7. Deindustrialization and the Globalization Discourse in France since 1980 Andreas Wirsching 8. Look to the Future, Embrace Your Past: Regional Industrialization Policies and Their Aftermath Bart Hoogeboom and Marijn Molema 9. The End of Long-Established Certainties: The Transformation of Germany Inc. since the late 1980s Hartmut Berghoff Contributors Index
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