Professor Colin Crouch is chair of the Institute of Governance and Public Management at the Business School of Warwick University. He is also the External Scientific member of the Max-Planck-Institute for the Study of Societies at Cologne. He previously taught sociology at the LSE, and was fellow and tutor in politics at Trinity College, Oxford, and professor of sociology at the University of Oxford. Until December 2004 he was professor of sociology at the European University Institute, Florence. He is a Fellow of the British Academy.Helmut Voelzkow is Professor for the International Comparison of Societies at the University of Osnabrück.

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• 1. Introduction ; 2. The German National Model in a State of Flux ; 3. Sweden, Hungary and the UK as Cases of Changing Capitalism ; 4. Furniture-Making in Southern Sweden and in Northern North-Rhine-Westphalia ; 5. Motor Manufacture in Zwickau and Gyor ; 6. Film-Making in Cologne and London ; 7. Bio-Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge and Munich ; 8. Conclusions

Professor Colin Crouch is chair of the Institute of Governance and Public Management at the Business School of Warwick University. He is also the External Scientific member of the Max-Planck-Institute for the Study of Societies at Cologne. He previously taught sociology at the LSE, and was fellow and tutor in politics at Trinity College, Oxford, and professor of sociology at the University of Oxford. Until December 2004 he was professor of sociology at the European University Institute, Florence. He is a Fellow of the British Academy.Helmut Voelzkow is Professor for the International Comparison of Societies at the University of Osnabrück.

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• 1. Introduction ; 2. The German National Model in a State of Flux ; 3. Sweden, Hungary and the UK as Cases of Changing Capitalism ; 4. Furniture-Making in Southern Sweden and in Northern North-Rhine-Westphalia ; 5. Motor Manufacture in Zwickau and Gyor ; 6. Film-Making in Cologne and London ; 7. Bio-Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge and Munich ; 8. Conclusions