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The Austerity State /

The fall-out from the economic and financial crisis of 2008 had profound implications for countries across the world, leading different states to determine the best approach to mitigating its effects. In The Austerity State, a group of established and emerging scholars tackles the question of why st...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen, Marjorie Griffin (Contribuidor), Evans, Bryan M. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hogan, John (Contribuidor), Joy, Meghan (Contribuidor), Lee, Simon (Contribuidor), McBride, Stephen (Contribuidor, Editor ), O'rourke, Brendan K. (Contribuidor), Peters, John (Contribuidor), Plehwe, Dieter (Contribuidor), Teeple, Gary (Contribuidor), Whiteside, Heather (Contribuidor), Wilks, Stephen (Contribuidor), Woodward, Richard (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Austerity State: An Introduction
  • Section 1: State Responses to Crisis
  • 2. Austerity Policies: From the Keynesian to the Corporate Welfare State
  • 3. Post-Democracy and the Politics of Inequality: Explaining Policy Responses to the Financial Crisis and the Great Recession
  • 4. Austerity's Role in Economic Performance: The Relationships between Social Reproduction Spending, the Economy, and People
  • 5. Internalizing Neoliberalism and Austerity
  • 6. Expansionary Fiscal Consolidation and the "Smarter State": An Evaluation of the Politics of Austerity in the United Kingdom, May 2010 to February 2016
  • 7. Frugal Comfort from Ireland: Marginal Tales from an Austere Isle
  • Section 2: State Reconfiguration
  • 8. The New Constitutionalism and Austerity
  • 9. Fighting the Financial Crisis or Consolidating Austerity? The Eurobond Battle Reconsidered
  • 10. Constructing Economic Policy Advice in an Age of Austerity
  • 11. Tax Havens in an Austere World: The Clash of New Ideas and Existing Interests
  • 12. Profiting off Austerity: Private Finance for Public Infrastructure
  • 13. Austerity and Outsourcing in Britain's New Corporate State
  • 14. Austerity and the Non-profit Sector: The Case of Social Impact Bonds
  • 15. Conclusion
  • Contributors