City of London and Social Democracy - The Political Economy of Finance in Britain, 1959 - 1979

Informationen zum Autor Aled Davies completed a DPhil in History at the University of Oxford in 2014. Prior to this he received an undergraduate degree in History from the University of Exeter, and a Master's degree in Economic and Social History from the University of Oxford. He is currently employed as a post-doctoral research associate at the University of Bristol. Klappentext How and why did social democracy give way to neoliberalism in Britain in the late twentieth century? Aled Davies asks these questions in this exploration of the City of London and its relationship with the post-war social democratic State. Zusammenfassung How and why did social democracy give way to neoliberalism in Britain in the late twentieth century? Aled Davies asks these questions in this exploration of the City of London and its relationship with the post-war social democratic State. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: 'Pension Fund Socialism': Institutional Investment and Social Democracy 2: The Politics of Banking and Social Democracy 3: The Limits of Financial Reform and the Challenge to Social Democracy in the 1970s 4: The City of London and the Politics of 'Invisibles' 5: The City of London and the Evolution of British Monetarism Conclusion Bibliography

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• Authors: Aled Davies, Aled (Post-Doctoral Research Associate Davies, Aled Rhys Davies, Davies Aled
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.06.2017
• EAN: 9780198804116
• ISBN: 978-0-19-880411-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Oxford Historical Monographs
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; London, Greater London, European History, Finance, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Economic history, British & Irish history, Political Economy, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Finance and the finance industry