Recasting Europe's Economies: National Strategies in the 1980s

by David P. Calleo

Postwar western Europe has been far more prosperous than ever before in its history. Yet, each postwar decade has marked rather sharp changes in Europe's economic position. The 1960s were a decade of unprecedented growth, and the 1970s a decade of stagflation and external shocks. The 1980s seem to have been a decade of transition. Major changes in economic circumstances forced Western European countries to seek ways to recast their fundamental economic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819176508
• ISBN13: 9780819176509
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 227 Pages