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Autore |
Berry Craig |
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Titolo |
Globalisation and ideology in Britain [[electronic resource] ] : neoliberalism, free trade and the global economy / / Craig Berry |
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Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
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New York, : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-84779-795-4 |
1-78170-185-7 |
1-84779-420-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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International economic relations |
Globalization |
Great Britain Economic policy 1997- |
Great Britain Politics and government 20th century |
Great Britain Politics and government 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Globalisation studies, the materialist bias and the 'third wave'; 2. Political economy and ideology; 3. Competition and change: the case of New Labour; 4. Serving the 'offshore': the case of International Financial Services, London; 5. The free trade dilemma: the case of the Liberal Democrats; 6. Trade justice and development: the case of Oxfam; 7. Capitalism's final phase: the case of the Socialist Workers' Party |
Conclusion: towards a new understanding of globalisation in the ideological landscape of British politicsIndex |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The 'globalisation' concept has become ubiquitous in British politics, as it has in many countries of the world. This exciting new book examines discourse on foreign economic policy to determine the impact of globalisation across the ideological landscape of British politics.The book critically interrogates the assumption that the idea of |
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