The Politics of Austerity A Recent History /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burton, Michael (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XV, 215 p.
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Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-48285-3
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction
  • Part One: austerity in the UK
  • Chapter one: the rise of public spending
  • Chapter two: the party’s over
  • Chapter three: the end of consensus
  • Chapter four: from boom to bust
  • Chapter five: austerity Britain
  • Chapter six: light at the end of the tunnel
  • Part Two: global experiences of austerity
  • Chapter seven: deficit reduction in the United States
  • Chapter eight: austerity in Europe
  • Chapter nine: two case studies, Canada and Sweden
  • Chapter ten: some Asia Pacific case studies
  • Chapter eleven: is austerity necessary?
  • Conclusion
  • Index. .