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Professor Colin Crouch FBA

The economic sociology of Europe, including central and eastern Europe, with particular reference to work, industrial relations, and related social policies; problems of neoliberalism and contemporary capitalism

Elected 2005

Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2005
Sections
Sociology, Demography and Social Statistics

Colin Crouch is a professor emeritus of the University of Warwick and external scientific member of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies at Cologne. He was the vice-president for social sciences at the British Academy from 2012 to 2016. He has published within the fields of comparative European sociology and industrial relations, economic sociology, and contemporary issues in British and European politics. He is currently working on general social comparisons among European countries, and on problematic relations between democracy and economic inequality in post-modern societies.

 

Current post

Professor Emeritus, University of Warwick; External Scientific Member, Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, Cologne

Past appointments

University of Warwick Emeritus Professor of Governance and Public Management, University of Warwick Business School

2010 -

University of Warwick Professor of Governance and Public Management

2005 -

University of Warwick Professor of Governance and Public Management, University of Warwick Business School

2005 -

European University Institute, Florence Professor of Comparative Social Institutions

1995 - 2004

Publications

Will the Gig Economy Prevail?

Colin Crouch - Published in 2019 by Polity Press

Can Neoliberalism be Saved from Itself?

Colin Crouch - Published in 2018 by Social Europe

The Globalization Backlash

Colin Crouch - Published in 2018 by Polity Books

Society and Social Change in 21st Century Europe

Colin Crouch - Published in 2016 by Macmillan

Governing Social Risks in Post-Crisis Europe

Colin Crouch - Published in 2015 by Edward Elgar Publishing

The Knowledge Corrupters

Colin Crouch - Published in 2015 by Polity Books

Making Capitalism Fit for Society

Colin Crouch - Published in 2013 by Polity Books

The Strange Non-Death of Neoliberalism

Colin Crouch - Published in 2011 by Polity Books

Capitalist Diversity and Change

Colin Crouch - Published in 2005 by Oxford University Press

Post-Democracy

Colin Crouch - Published in 2004 by Polity Books

Social Change in Western Europe

Colin Crouch - Published in 1999 by Oxford University Press

Industrial Relations and European State Traditions

Colin Crouch - Published in 1993 by Clarendon Press

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