Why austerity persists / Jon Shefner, Cory Blad.
Why austerity persists / Jon Shefner, Cory Blad.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2020.
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G 2020/0370
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English
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Physical content
viii, 203 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Many paths to austerity -- From development to the lost decade in Latin America -- African austerity -- Austerity in Asia and Oceania -- The United States and the inevitability of austerity -- Austerity lands in the European Union -- Why austerity persists -- Bibliography.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
In the wake of the 2008 crisis, many nations in the Global North turned to austerity policies in an effort to resolve financial ills. What many failed to recognize is the longer history and varied pattern of such policies in the Global South over the preceding decades - policies which had largely proven to fail. In this book, Shefner and Blad trace...
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Why austerity persists / Jon Shefner, Cory Blad.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/0370
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74VKaw5VoB7A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaw5VoB7A
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ISBN
9781509509867 hardcover
1509509860 hardcover
9781509509874 paperback
1509509879 paperback
DDC
336
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991024287394902626
