Britain in the 1970s : the troubled economy

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Britain in the 1970s : the troubled economy

edited by Richard Coopey and Nicholas Woodward

UCL Press, 1996

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  • : pbk

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Britain in the 1970's

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

A comprehensive and authoritative text which aims to introduce to students the central issues necessary for a full appreciation of the workings and failings of the UK economy in this "troubled decade". This book is intended for undergraduates doing post-1945 British economic history courses as part of history/economic history/economics degrees.

Table of Contents

  • Economic management during the 1970s, Dilwyn Porter
  • Britain and the world economy, Christopher Allsopp
  • economic growth, Nicholas Crafts
  • the rise of inflation, Max Schulze and Nicholas Woodward
  • the retreat from full employment, Max Schulze and Nicholas Woodward
  • industrial policy and supply-side management, Jim Tomlinson
  • Britain and the EEC, Catherine Schenck
  • the defence economy, Keith Hartley
  • industrial organization, Terry Gourvish
  • industry and de-industrialization, Geoffrey Tweedale
  • the financial sector, Richard Coopey
  • industrial relations and the labour market, Chris Wrigley
  • economists and the development of economic policy, Noel Thompson.

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