Public Policy and the Economy Since 1900
Jim Tomlinson
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Description for Public Policy and the Economy Since 1900
paperback. A comprehensive account of British economic policy since 1900, covering both macro and micro issues. Offers both a coherent analysis and a clear narrative description of policy-making through the century. Series: Clarendon Paperbacks. Num Pages: 392 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
This comprehensive new study gives a full account of the formulation of British economic policy in the twentieth century, drawing on the most recent research based on documents made available under the thirty-year rule to give detailed insight into policy-making in the 1950s and bringing the narrative right up to the end of the 1980s. The book offers both a lucid narrative description of the evolution of policy from the turn of the century through the First World War, recovery, the Depression, the Second War and its aftermath, the `Keynesian Revolution', and the shifts and about-turns of more recent ... Read more
This comprehensive new study gives a full account of the formulation of British economic policy in the twentieth century, drawing on the most recent research based on documents made available under the thirty-year rule to give detailed insight into policy-making in the 1950s and bringing the narrative right up to the end of the 1980s. The book offers both a lucid narrative description of the evolution of policy from the turn of the century through the First World War, recovery, the Depression, the Second War and its aftermath, the `Keynesian Revolution', and the shifts and about-turns of more recent ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Clarendon Paperbacks
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198287742
SKU
V9780198287742
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Reviews for Public Policy and the Economy Since 1900
Tomlinson has an excellent ability to summarize complex issues briefly and clearly for which teachers and students will be grateful to him". Twentieth Century British History Supported by a fine array of academic references, Tomlinson achieves a creditable measure of success. His statistical tables in particular are excellent, and calculated to enlighten the reader and not blind him with science. ... Read more