LEADER 03740oam 2200697I 450 001 9910464964703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-415-53343-0 010 $a1-283-59066-2 010 $a9786613903112 010 $a0-203-84274-X 010 $a1-136-90790-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203842744 035 $a(CKB)2560000000092895 035 $a(EBL)1020299 035 $a(OCoLC)810082548 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000711419 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12315801 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711419 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10682275 035 $a(PQKB)10227326 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1020299 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1020299 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10598538 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL390311 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000092895 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIdeas and economic crises in Britain from Attlee to Blair (1945-2005) /$fMatthias Matthijs 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge explorations in economic history ;$v49 225 0$aRoutledge explorations in economic history ;$v49 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-203-70923-3 311 $a0-415-57944-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 236-251) and index. 327 $aCover; Ideas and Economic Crises in Britain from Attlee to Blair (1945-2005); Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 Continuity and change in British economic policy making; 2 Crisis, ideas, and path dependence:Theoretical framework and postwar Britain's changing political economy; 3 Clement Attlee's postwar"settlement" (1945-1970):Depression, war, Keynes, Beveridge,and a new consensus; 4 Relative decline and the unraveling of consensus(1959-1979):From "having it so good" to the"winter of discontent" 327 $a5 Margaret Thatcher's triumph(1975-1990):Inflation, Hayek, and the overhaul of the British state6 Thatcherism's flaws and Tony Blair's consolidation (1987-2005):From the Lawson boom to New Labour's "New Britain"; 7 Conclusion:Made in Britain; Postscript:Gordon Brown, the "Great Recession," and the future of neoliberalism; Appendix:List of interviewees; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aDuring the period from 1945 to 2005, Britain underwent two deep-seated institutional transformations when political elites successfully challenged the prevailing wisdom on how to govern the economy. Attlee and Thatcher were able to effectively implement most of their political platforms. During this period there were also two opportunities to challenge existing institutional arrangements. Heath's 'U-turn' in 1972 signalled his failure to implement the radical agenda promised upon election in 1970, whilst Tony Blair's New Labour similarly failed to instigate a major break with the 'Thatcheri 410 0$aRoutledge explorations in economic history ;$v49. 606 $aFinancial crises$zGreat Britain$xHistory 607 $aGreat Britain$xEconomic policy$y1945-1964 607 $aGreat Britain$xEconomic policy$y1964-1979 607 $aGreat Britain$xEconomic policy$y1979-1997 607 $aGreat Britain$xEconomic policy$y1997- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFinancial crises$xHistory. 676 $a330.941/085 700 $aMatthijs$b Matthias.$0947909 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464964703321 996 $aIdeas and economic crises in Britain from Attlee to Blair (1945-2005)$92142630 997 $aUNINA