An insider's account of the Wilson government from the perspective of Sir Samuel Brittan, an economic journalist who went on to become one of Britain's most influential commentators. It provides a unique account, both of what went wrong in economic policy, and also why activist economic policies are so difficult to deliver effectively in Britain.
An insider's account of the Wilson government from the perspective of Sir Samuel Brittan, an economic journalist who went on to become one of Britain's most influential commentators. It provides a unique account, both of what went wrong in economic policy, and also why activist economic policies are so difficult to deliver effectively in Britain.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Professor Roger Middleton, AcSS has the chair in the history of political economy and is head of the School of Humanities at the University of Bristol. He is the author of a number of works on British economic policy, performance and the history of economic thought since the late nineteenth century. He is currently working on a variety of projects, on neo-liberalism in Britain, of which Brittan's diary is one of a number of publications on the theme of 'Brittan on Britain'; on economic policy in the 1930s; and is also the founding general editor of the British Historical Statistics Project which will produce a multi-volume and online successor to Mitchell's British Historical Statistics. He is Reviews Editor, Economic History Review. His books have won awards: twice CHOICE outstanding book (for my 1996 and 1998 books). He has been honoured as Academician of the Social Sciences (AcSS).
Inhaltsangabe
The Department of Economic Affairs 1: Introduction 2: The Significance of the DEA 3: The Origins of the DEA 4: The DEA and the Institutions of Economic Policy 5: Brittan and the DEA 6: Postscript Samuel Brittan, The Diary of an Irregular, 1964-6 Appendices I: Dramatis Personae II: DEA Ministers and Senior Officials III: Calendar of Key Events IV: Contemporary Economic Statistics and Later Revisions
The Department of Economic Affairs 1: Introduction 2: The Significance of the DEA 3: The Origins of the DEA 4: The DEA and the Institutions of Economic Policy 5: Brittan and the DEA 6: Postscript Samuel Brittan, The Diary of an Irregular, 1964-6 Appendices I: Dramatis Personae II: DEA Ministers and Senior Officials III: Calendar of Key Events IV: Contemporary Economic Statistics and Later Revisions
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