Government and the economy today

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Government and the economy today

Graham P. Thomas

(Politics today)

Manchester University Press, c1992

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This work aims to explore the interaction between economic and political systems and to show that each depends on the other and that the connections between the two, despite changes in political fashions and rhetoric, have increased in numerous ways, especially over the last 50 years.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Historical introduction: government and the economy
  • the growth of state intervention. Part 2 Keynesianism and after - British politics and economic policy, 1945-1990: the heyday of Keynesianism, 1945-64
  • the decline of Keynesianism, 1964-79
  • the Conservative record, 1979-90
  • Mrs Thatcher's economics - an assessment. Part 3 The making of economic policy: the machinery of economic policy-making
  • economic policy and the political parties since 1945 - the Conservatives
  • economic policy and the political parties since 1945 - Labour and the centre parties. Part 4 Corporations: the role of unions in British politics
  • the role of business in British politics.

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