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Jim Tomlinson

Managing the Economy, Managing the People

Narratives of Economic Life in Britain from Beveridge to Brexit

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This study offers a distinctive new account of British economic life since the Second World War, focussing upon the ways in which successive governments, in seeking to manage the economy, have sought simultaneously to 'manage the people': to try and manage popular understanding of economic issues. In doing so, governments have sought not only to shape expectations for electoral purposes but to construct broader narratives about how 'the economy' should be understood.The starting point of this work is to ask why these goals have been focussed upon (and differentially over time), how they have been constructed to appeal to the population, and,… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-108928-2
  • EAN: 9780191089282
  • Produktnummer: 29378430
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 4'098 KB
  • Abbildungen: 38 black/white figures/illustrations

Über den Autor


Jim Tomlinson was educated at LSE and spent the years 1977 to 2004 at Brunel University. From 2004 to 2013 he was Bonar Professor of Modern History at the University of Dundee, and in 2013 he became Professor of Economic and Social History at the University of Glasgow. He has published widely on the historical political economy of modern Britain, and his most recent book, Dundee and the Empire: Juteopolis, 1850-1939, was published by Edinburgh UniversityPress in 2014.

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