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Ireland's Economic Crash: A Radical Agenda for Change
Kieran Allen
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Paperback. 8vo. Very good Copy. First edition. Politics and politicians in 20th century Ireland..
"Ireland's Economic Crash: A Radical Agenda for Change" recounts how a miracle economy turned into an economic disaster zone. While its ordinary people suffer, the government bails out banks and imposes wage cuts, levies and reductions in basic public services. The result is a downward spiral of economic gloom and doom. In this damming critique, Kieran Allen advocates a withdrawal of state support to the private banks and the creation of a 'good' public bank. He calls for a scheme of public works to give jobs to the unemployed and to stimulate the moribund economy. He argues that those who ... Read more
"Ireland's Economic Crash: A Radical Agenda for Change" recounts how a miracle economy turned into an economic disaster zone. While its ordinary people suffer, the government bails out banks and imposes wage cuts, levies and reductions in basic public services. The result is a downward spiral of economic gloom and doom. In this damming critique, Kieran Allen advocates a withdrawal of state support to the private banks and the creation of a 'good' public bank. He calls for a scheme of public works to give jobs to the unemployed and to stimulate the moribund economy. He argues that those who ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Liffey Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781905785681
SKU
KEX0310215
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Kieran Allen
Dr Kieran Allen is a senior lecturer at the School of Sociology in University College Dublin. He has published widely and his previous books include The Celtic Tiger: The Myth of Special Partnership (2000) and The Corporate Takeover of Ireland (2007).
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