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Managing the economy, managing the people : narratives of economic life in Britain from Beveridge to...

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Managing the economy, managing the people : narratives of economic life in Britain from Beveridge to...

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Managing the economy, managing the people : narratives of economic life in Britain from Beveridge to Brexit / Jim Tomlinson.

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Full title

Managing the economy, managing the people : narratives of economic life in Britain from Beveridge to Brexit / Jim Tomlinson.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Call Numbers

G 2018/3551

Record Identifier

74VKVA608q3g

MMS ID

991024173010702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Cover; MANAGING THE ECONOMY, MANAGING THE PEOPLE: NARRATIVES OF ECONOMIC LIFE IN BRITAIN FROM BEVERIDGE TO BREXIT; COPYRIGHT; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction; I; II; III; IV; V; PART I: CONSTRUCTING THE NARRATIVES; Chapter 1: Austerity to 'Never had it...

Chapter 6: UnemploymentI; II; III; Chapter 7: Productivity; I; II; III; Chapter 8: Inflation; I; II; III; IV; Chapter 9: The Balance of Payments; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; Chapter 10: Conclusions; I; II; III; Bibliography; 1. ARCHIVAL SOURCES; 2. PUBLISHED SOURCES; Index

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2017.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This study offers a distinctive new account of British economic life since the Second World War, focussing upon the ways in which successive governments, in seeking to manage the economy, have sought simultaneously to 'manage the people': to try and manage popular understanding of economic issues. In doing so, governments have sought not only to sh...

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Full title

Managing the economy, managing the people : narratives of economic life in Britain from Beveridge to Brexit / Jim Tomlinson.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2017

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/3551

Record Identifier

74VKVA608q3g

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVA608q3g

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ISBN

9780198786092

0198786093

DDC

330.94109045

MMS ID

991024173010702626

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