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An edition of Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea (2013)

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The History of a Dangerous Idea

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A history of austerity, an explanation of austerity-based economic policies, an examination of the results of applying austerity-based economic policies, and a determination why those policies failed.

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Oxford University Press
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288

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Subjects
economics, fiscal policy, economic development, financial crises, debt, Debts, public, Budget deficits, Financial crises, Economic policy, Fiscal policy, Economic development, Income, Public Debts
People
Alberto Alesina, John Maynard Keynes, John Locke
Places
European Union, United States, PIIGS
Times
1692-1942, 1942-2012

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Table of Contents

Austerity, a Personal History Page ix
1. A Primer on Austerity, Debt and Morality Plays Page 1
One. Why We All Need to Be Austere
2. America: Too Big to Fail? Page 21 3. Europe-Too Big to Bail Page 51
Two. Austerity's Twin Histories
Austerity's Intellectual and Natural Histories Page 97 4. The Intellectual History of a Dangerous Idea, 1692-1942 Page 104 5. The Intellectual History of a Dangerous Idea, 1942-2012 Page 132 6. Austerity's Natural History, 1914-2012 Page 178
Three. Conclusion
7. The End of Banking, New Tales, and a Taxing Time Ahead Page 229 Notes Page 245 Index Page 279

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HJ8015.B59 2013, HJ8015 .B59 2013

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hardcover
Pagination
xiii, 288p
Number of pages
288
Weight
440 grams

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OL25763866M
ISBN 13
9780199828302
LCCN
2012046882
OCLC/WorldCat
754720534

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