Economic Policy in Britain

WYN GRANT is Professor of Politics, University of Warwick.

• IntroductionFrom Post-War Settlement to ThatcherismGlobalization and EuropeanizationEconomic Theory and Economic PolicyMonetary PolicyPublic Expenditure and TaxationThe Supply Side and CompetitivenessThe Electorate and the EconomyEconomic Policy-MakingParliament, the Media and Organised InterestsConclusions.

'...[A] succinct, yet informed and wide-ranging, account of key aspects of past and present economic policy in Britain...Grant provides a clear accessible synthesis of the key debates...It should be a set-text for 2nd/3rd year and postgraduate modules, not just in Political Science but in Economics as well.' - David Richards, Parliamentary Affairs