Fritz, Martin
Non-Standard Employment in Europe
1. Introduction: Changing Employment Standards in a Crisis-Ridden Europe
Martin Fritz, Max Koch
Part I. Theoretical, Economic and Political Background
2. A Conceptual Approach of the Destandardization of Employment in Europe since the 1970s
Jean-Claude Barbier
3. Employment Standards in Transition: From Fordism to Finance-Driven Capitalism
Max Koch
4. Non-Standard Employment and European Union Employment Regulation
Julia S. O’Connor
Part II. Country Studies
5. The Expansion of Temporary Employment in Spain (1984–2010): Neither Socially Fair nor Economically Productive
Jorge Sola, Luis Enrique Alonso, Carlos J. Fernández Rodríguez, Rafael Ibáñez Rojo
6. ‘Flexicurity’ through Normalization? Changes in Scope, Composition and Conditions of Temporary Employment in Croatia
Teo Matković
7. Destandardization of Employment in the UK: Issues, Politics and Policy Reinvention
Lefteris Kretsos, Miguel Martínez Lucio
8. Non-Standard Employment in Poland: Option or Necessity?
Anna Buchner-Jeziorska
9. Revival of the ‘German Model’? Destandardization and the New Labour Market Regime
Hajo Holst, Klaus Dörre
10. Non-Standard Employment and Perceptions of Job Characteristics and Labour Market Situation: An Intra-Nordic Comparison
Bengt Furåker
Part III. Comparative Perspective
11. Should We Care about Part-Time Work from a Poverty Perspective? An Analysis of the EU15 Countries
Jeroen Horemans, Ive Marx
12. Temporary Employment and Poverty in the Enlarged European Union: An Empirical and Comparative Analysis
Wim Lancker
13. Non-Standard Employment and Anomie in the EU
Martin Fritz
14. Conclusion: Non-Standard Employment: Concept, Empirical Results and Policy Implications
Max Koch, Martin Fritz
Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, European Union Politics, Political Sociology, Politics of the Welfare State, Social Policy, European Politics, Sociology of Work
- Editor
- Fritz, Martin
- Koch, Max
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2013
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Work and Welfare in Europe
- Page amount
- 270 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137267160
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-44331-4