The Consumer, Credit and Neoliberalism : Governing the Modern Economy.
This book is an investigation into the economic policy formulation and practice of neoliberalism in Britain from the 1950s through to the financial crisis and economic downturn that began in 2007-8. It demonstrates that influential economists, such as F.A. Hayek and Milton Friedman, authors at key B...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | This book is an investigation into the economic policy formulation and practice of neoliberalism in Britain from the 1950s through to the financial crisis and economic downturn that began in 2007-8. It demonstrates that influential economists, such as F.A. Hayek and Milton Friedman, authors at key British think tanks such as the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Centre for Policy Studies, and important political figures of the Thatcher and New Labour governments shared a similar conception of the consumer. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781136493560 1136493565 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |