The British Economy Since 1945: Economic Policy and Performance, 1945-90 (Making Contemporary Britain)

by Sir Alec Cairncross

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In this text, Sir Alec Cairncross provides an overview and analysis of British economic policy and performance from 1945 to the present. The book takes a chronological approach, introducing this history with an account of changing ideas on economic policy and performance, discussing key concepts including economic planning, demand management, inflation and monetarism. The book also provides chapter-by-chapter guides to further reading, a chronology of the main economic events of the period, and a guide to the key figures in post-war economic policy. "The British Economy Since 1945" is aimed at students of post-war British economic history, political science and public administration - as well as economics students focusing on the British economy. In addition it provides the general reader with an easily accessible guide to the subject.
  • ISBN10 0631182764
  • ISBN13 9780631182764
  • Publish Date 20 February 1992
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 11 November 1993
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Blackwell Publishers
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 320
  • Language English