Since the Boom

Sebastian Voigt is an assistant professor at the Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History, Munich – Berlin.

• Acknowledgments IntroductionSebastian Voigt Section One: Ambiguities 1. Crisis or Opportunity? Amway and an Unfamiliar Story of Economic Growth in the 1970sJessica Burch2. Crisis? What Crisis? Mass Consumption in Great Britain in the 1970s and Early 1980sSina Fabian3. Decent Work in the Home? Household Workers and the Crisis of Social Reproduction since the 1970sEileen BorisSection Two: Adaptations4. The Clandestine Crisis: Migrant Labor in an Age of DeindustrializationMichael Kozakowski5. Challenges of Computerization and Globalization: The Example of the Printing Unions, 1950s to 1980s Karsten  Uhl6. Soft Skills in an Age of Crises: Continuing Training as Economic Coping Strategy in West German Companies Franziska RehlinghausSection Three: (Dis-)Continuities7. Deindustrialization and the Globalization Discourse in France since 1980Andreas Wirsching8. Look to the Future, Embrace Your Past: Regional Industrialization Policies and Their AftermathBart Hoogeboom and Marijn Molema9. The End of Long-Established Certainties: The Transformation of Germany Inc. since the late 1980sHartmut BerghoffContributors Index