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Ideas and economic crises in Britain from Attlee to Blair (1945-2005) /
During the period from 1945 to 2005, Britain underwent two deep-seated institutional transformations when political elites successfully challenged the prevailing wisdom on how to govern the economy. Attlee and Thatcher were able to effectively implement most of their political platforms. During this...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Colección: | Routledge explorations in economic history ;
49. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Continuity and change in British economic policymaking
- Crisis, ideas, and path dependence : theoretical framework and postwar Britain's changing political economy
- Clement Attlee's postwar "settlement" (1945-1970) : depression, war, Keynes, beveridge and a new consensus
- Relative decline and the unravelling of consensus (1959-1979) : from "having it so good" to the "winter of discontent"
- Margaret Thatcher's triumph (1975-1990) : inflation, Hayek, and the overhaul of the British state
- Thatcherism's flaws and Tony Blair's consolidation (1987-2005) : from the Lawson boom to new labour's "new Britain"
- Conclusion : made in Britain
- postscript : Gordon Brown, the "great recession," and the future of neoliberalism.