Liberalism in Illiberal States: Ideas and Economic Adjustment in Contemporary Europe

Synopsis

Introduction : National Liberalisms In Illiberal States : Competing Conceptions Of Economic Order In Contemporary Europe -- 1. National Liberalisms In Historical Perspective : Conceptions Of State, Society, And Economy In Illiberal States -- 2. Degrees Of Freedom And Constraint : French Statist Liberalism And Economic Citizenship In The Shadow Of Maastrict -- 3. Economic Adjustment Through Group Subsidization : Managing The Social Market Economy Under German Corporate Liberalism -- 4. Group Capture And Political Sclerosis : The Failed Synthesis Of Italian Clientelist Liberalism -- Conclusion : The Contested Politics Of Economic Change In A Neoliberal Age. Mark I. Vail. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 213-260) And Index.