The reemergence of self-employment : a comparative study of self-employment dynamics and social inequality / / edited by Richard Arum and Walter Mueller.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Arum, Richard.; Muller, Walter, 1942-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2004
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xvii, 466 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

Self-employment dynamics in advanced economies / Walter Muller and Richard Arum -- Trends in self-employment in Germany : different types, different developments? / Henning Lohmann and Silvia Luber -- Entries and exits from self-employment in France over the last twenty years / Thomas Amosse and Dominique Goux -- Dutch self-employment between 1980 and 1997 / Boris F. Blumberg and Paul M. de Graaf -- Self-employment in the United Kingdom during the 1980s and 1990s / Nigel Meager and Peter Bates -- Entrepreneurs and laborers : two sides of self-employment activity in the United States / Richard Arum -- Self-employment in Australia, 1980-1999 / M.D.R. Evans and Joanna Sikora -- Winners or losers? Entry and exit into self-employment in Hungary : 1980s and 1990s / Peter Robert and Erzsebet Bukodi -- Three forms of emergent self-employment in post-Soviet Russia : entry and exit patterns by gender / Theodore P. Gerber -- Self-employment in Italy : scaling the class barriers / Paolo Barbieri and Ivano Bison -- Entry into and exit from self-employment in Japan / Hiroshi Ishida -- On one's own : self-employment activity in Taiwan / Wei-hsin Yu and Kuo-Hsien Su -- The reemergence of self-employment : comparative findings and empirical propositions / Richard Arum and Walter Muller.