Geoghegan explains the appeal of "boring" Germany, where workers sit as directors on the big corporate boards and ordinary people have six weeks off and retire with pensions like golden parachutes. Free public goods, a bit of worker control, and whopping trade surpluses . . . the German version of "European socialism" doesn't sound too bad. 336 pp. 10,000 print.
Geoghegan explains the appeal of "boring" Germany, where workers sit as directors on the big corporate boards and ordinary people have six weeks off and retire with pensions like golden parachutes. Free public goods, a bit of worker control, and whopping trade surpluses . . . the German version of "European socialism" doesn't sound too bad. 336 pp. 10,000 print.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Thomas Geoghegan is a practicing attorney and the author of several books, including See You in Court, In America's Court, and the National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Which Side Are You On? (all available from The New Press). He has written for The Nation, the New York Times, and Harper's. He lives in Chicago.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface: I'm No "European Socialist" Part One: Which Side of Paradise? 1. I Know No Europeans 2. Where You'd Be Happier-Or, the Story of Isabel and Barbara 3. I'm Sorry I Picked the Germans Part Two: Berlin Diary Preface 4. Germany Is Dark 5. Clash of Civilizations 6. After the Krise (2009) Afterword to the Paperback Edition Acknowledgments Index
Preface: I'm No "European Socialist" Part One: Which Side of Paradise? 1. I Know No Europeans 2. Where You'd Be Happier-Or, the Story of Isabel and Barbara 3. I'm Sorry I Picked the Germans Part Two: Berlin Diary Preface 4. Germany Is Dark 5. Clash of Civilizations 6. After the Krise (2009) Afterword to the Paperback Edition Acknowledgments Index
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