Austerities and Aspirations
Central European University Press (Verlag)
978-963-386-351-0 (ISBN)
Bela Tomka is professor of History at Department of Contemporary History, University of Szeged, Hungary
Foreword
1 Introduction: Comparisons and the Triple Approach to Well-Being
1.1 Economic Growth, Consumption, and Quality of Life in Comparative Research
1.2 The Aims and Scope of Research
1.3 Methods and Sources
1.4 The Structure of the Volume
2 Economic Growth: Catching Up and Falling Behind
2.1 Measuring Economic Output
2.2 Trends and Stages of Growth in Western Europe
2.3 Trajectories of Growth in East Central Europe
3 Consumption: Structures, Practices, and Policies
3.1 Changing Consumption Patterns in Western Europe
3.2 Consumption in Communist East Central Europe
4 Quality of Life: Towards a More Comprehensive Understanding of Well-Being
4.1 Conceptual and Methodological Issues
4.2 Trajectories of Well-Being in Western Europe
4.3 The Quality of Life in East Central Europe
5 Determinants of Change: Accounting for Growth and Beyond
5.1 Factors of Economic Growth
5.2 Determinants of the Quality of Life
5.3 Causes of Convergence and Divergence
6 Passages to the New Millennium: The Evolving Order of Divisions
6.1 Economic Growth in Western Europe at the Turn of the Millennium: Changes in the Quality of Life
6.2 East Central Europe after the Regime Change: Economic Transformation, Consumer Aspirations, and the Pursuit of Well-Being
7 Conclusions: Lessons of the Triple Approach
Appendix
Bibliography
List of tables and figures
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 10.05.2021 |
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Verlagsort | Budapest |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 168 x 234 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Wirtschaftspolitik | |
ISBN-10 | 963-386-351-1 / 9633863511 |
ISBN-13 | 978-963-386-351-0 / 9789633863510 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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