| Affiliation: | Professors Hirst and Zeithin are members respectively of the Department of Politics and Sociology, Birkbeck College, London and the Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison. For helpful criticism and comments on previous drafts of this paper, they are grateful to Irene Brunskill, Mark Corney, Colin Crouch, Patricia Hewitt, Richard Layard, Holly Sutherland, Grahame Thompson, Jim Tomlinson, and the participants in a seminar organised by the Institute of Public Policy Research. |
