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"Austerity has been at the center of political controversy following the 2008 financial crisis, invoked by politicians and academics across the political spectrum as the answer to, or cause of, our post-crash economic malaise. However, despite being the
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Polity Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
What is political economy? series
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"Austerity has been at the center of political controversy following the 2008 financial crisis, invoked by politicians and academics across the political spectrum as the answer to, or cause of, our post-crash economic malaise. However, despite being the |
| Carrier Form: | vi, 177 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-165) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781509534876 (paperback) : 1509534873 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | HD87 |
| CLC: | F110 |
| Call Number: | F110/K827 |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Shifting Responses to the Evolution of National Debt and the Economic Role of the State -- National Accounting and the Economics of Austerity -- Selling Austerity - Economics, Politics and Society -- Austerity and Welfare - An Unstable M |