Politics and economic policy in the UK since 1964 : the Jekyll and Hyde years /

Politics and Economic Policy in the UK since 1964: The Jekyll and Hyde Years examines the economic policies that have been pursued by successive governments in Britain since 1964 and how such policies have been influenced by two sets of factors: politics and Keynesian demand management. The two basi...

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Main Author: Stewart, Michael, 1933- (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Pergamon Press, [1983, 1978]
Series:Open University set book.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Politics and Economic Policy in the UK since 1964: The Jekyll and Hyde Years examines the economic policies that have been pursued by successive governments in Britain since 1964 and how such policies have been influenced by two sets of factors: politics and Keynesian demand management. The two basic failures of British economic policy since 1964 are highlighted, namely, the failure to establish a workable long-term incomes policy and the failure to achieve a high and stable rate of industrial investment. This book is comprised of seven chapters and begins with a background on the British eco.
Item Description:Reprint. Originally published: The Jekyll & Hyde years. London : J.M. Dent, 1977.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781483136561
1483136566