'...[A] succinct, yet informed and wide-ranging, account of key aspects of past and present economic policy in Britain...Grant provides a clear accessible synthesis of the key debates...It should be a set-text for 2nd/3rd year and postgraduate modules, not just in Political Science but in Economics as well.' - David Richards, Parliamentary Affairs

A comprehensive assessment of how economic policy is made in Britain at the start of the 21st century and of how the content of taxation, spending, monetary and regulatory policy has evolved since 1945. All of this is set in the context of the impact of globalization and the European Union on the autonomy of domestic policy and an assessment of the debates about British economic performance and British decline.
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A comprehensive assessment of how economic policy is made in Britain at the start of the 21st century and of how the content of taxation, spending, monetary and regulatory policy has evolved since 1945.
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Introduction
From Post-War Settlement to Thatcherism
Globalization and Europeanization
Economic Theory and Economic Policy
Monetary Policy
Public Expenditure and Taxation
The Supply Side and Competitiveness
The Electorate and the Economy
Economic Policy-Making
Parliament, the Media and Organised Interests
Conclusions.

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'...[A] succinct, yet informed and wide-ranging, account of key aspects of past and present economic policy in Britain...Grant provides a clear accessible synthesis of the key debates...It should be a set-text for 2nd/3rd year and postgraduate modules, not just in Political Science but in Economics as well.' - David Richards, Parliamentary Affairs
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Offers an authoritative and comprehensive review of British economic policy under Blair set in its historical context

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780333928905
Publisert
2002-06-27
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; Red Globe Press
Vekt
318 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Aldersnivå
Lower undergraduate, UA, UU, 14, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
255

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

WYN GRANT is Professor of Politics, University of Warwick.