Were you born on the wrong continent? : how the European model can help you get a life / Thomas Geoghegan

Author:: Geoghegan, Thomas, 1949-
Published:: New York, N.Y. : New Press, 2010.
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Perseus Distribution.
Physical Description:: [xiii], 318 pages ; 22 cm

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Contents:

Preface : I'm no "European socialist" -- I know no Europeans -- Where you'd be happier : or, the story of Isabel and Barbara -- I'm sorry I picked the Germans -- Germany is dark -- Clash of civilizations -- After the Krise (2009).

Summary:

Explains why the worker-friendly European model for employment, especially that of Germany, may thrive well into the twenty-first century without compromising its citizens' ease of living--and may actually be the best example for the United States to follow.--[source unknown].

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ISBN:

9781595584038 (hardback)
159558403X (hardback)

Note:

Includes index.

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