Locating its discussion in the context of current political debates and Australian economic history, this book reflects on how economics has become central to our lives. It explains how the economy is entwined with a nationâEUR(TM)s culture, and that free market economic policies risk changing the core of Australian culture.
Locating its discussion in the context of current political debates and Australian economic history, this book reflects on how economics has become central to our lives. It explains how the economy is entwined with a nationâEUR(TM)s culture, and that free market economic policies risk changing the core of Australian culture.
Lindy Edwards is a former economic adviser in the Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet, a Press Gallery Journalist for the Sydney Morning Herald and Senior Economic Advisor to the then Leader of the Australian Democrats Natasha Stott Despoja.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. A Historical Juncture: 1. A political impasse 2. A nation-defining choice 3. Economic rationalism's grip on power Part II. Getting a Handle on Economics: 4. Is economics a science? 5. Key ideas in economics Part III. Revealing Economic Rationalism's Worldview: 6. 'Punters' versus 'economic rationalists' 7. Contrasting views of human nature 8. Contrasting views of how society works 9. Contrasting views of the ideal society 10. Economic policy and culture Part IV. Arguing with an Economic Rationalist: 11. How to argue with an economic rationalist 12. Reclaiming responsibility 13. Arguing about economic efficiency 14. Arguing about quality of life 15. Arguing about justice Part V. The Future: 16. The way forward 17. Making sure 'she'll be right'.
Part I. A Historical Juncture: 1. A political impasse 2. A nation-defining choice 3. Economic rationalism's grip on power Part II. Getting a Handle on Economics: 4. Is economics a science? 5. Key ideas in economics Part III. Revealing Economic Rationalism's Worldview: 6. 'Punters' versus 'economic rationalists' 7. Contrasting views of human nature 8. Contrasting views of how society works 9. Contrasting views of the ideal society 10. Economic policy and culture Part IV. Arguing with an Economic Rationalist: 11. How to argue with an economic rationalist 12. Reclaiming responsibility 13. Arguing about economic efficiency 14. Arguing about quality of life 15. Arguing about justice Part V. The Future: 16. The way forward 17. Making sure 'she'll be right'.
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