Americanization of the European economy : a compact survey of American economic influence in Europe since the 1880s

by Harm G. Schröter, University of Bergen, Norway

Providing a comprehensive yet compact survey of the growth of American economic influence in Europe since the 1880s, this book summarizes the discussion by business historians, sociologists, and political scientists and makes it accessible to all types of readers who are interested in political and economic development

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Year of publication:	2005
Authors:	Schröter, Harm G.
Publisher:	Boston : Springer
Subject:	Wirtschaftsordnung \| Economic system \| Wirtschaftliche Anpassung \| Economic adjustment \| Globalisierung \| Globalization \| Wirtschaftsgeschichte \| Economic history \| USA \| United States \| Europa \| Europe \| Wirtschaftspolitik \| Amerikanisierung \| Geschichte 1880-2004 \| 1880-2000
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com] ; Description [gbv.de]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (xii, 268 Seiten)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-251) and index Preliminaries; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: FORDISM AND TAYLORISM COME TO EUROPE; CHAPTER 2: AMERICANIZATION AS A MISSION, 1945-1955; CHAPTER 3: MASS PRODUCTION, MASS DISTRIBUTION, AND NEW TECHNOLOGY; CHAPTER 4: MANAGING FIRMS AND THEIR CONSUMERS; CHAPTER 5: ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN AND THE AMERICAN MODEL; CHAPTER 6: COMPANIES AND CONSUMERS; CHAPTER 7: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AS A BARRIER TO AMERICANIZATION; CONCLUSION; Notes; Literature; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-1-4020-2934-9 ; 978-1-4020-2884-7
Other identifiers:	10.1007/1-4020-2934-9 [DOI]
Classification:	Wirtschaftsgeschichte ; Europäische Geschichte in Mittelalter und Neuzeit: Allgemeines
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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