Clinton and Blair - The Political Economy of the Third Way

Informationen zum Autor Flavio Romano is at the University of New South Wales! Sydney! Australia. Klappentext The former President of the United States! Bill Clinton and! at the time of publication! still current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom! Tony Blair have described their style of government as a a Third Waya (TM). In this important and timely book! Flavio Romano identifies and clarifies the economic implications of this particular approach to public governance. Testing the validity of President Clintona (TM)s and Prime Minister Blaira (TM)s claims of practising a Third Way Romano submits their economic policies to extensive theoretical and historical analysis. Through careful and detailed examination of their fiscal! monetary! education! employment and public and private investment policies! overwhelming evidence is presented to challenge these leadersa (TM) claim of practising what they preach. This engaging book will be of great interest to students and practitioners of economics and politics and to those interested in world politics in general. Zusammenfassung In this important and timely book, Flavio Romano identifies and clarifies the economic implications of Clinton and Blair's 'Third Way' approach to public governance in a book of great interest to students and practitioners of economics and politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. An Introduction to the Third Way 2. The Third Way and Economic Growth 3. The Third Way and Public Finance 4. The Third Way in the USA 5. The Third Way in the UK 6. The Third Way or No Way at All

Product details

• Authors: Flavio Romano, Flavio (University of New South Wales Romano, Romano Flavio
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.2005
• EAN: 9780415378581
• ISBN: 978-0-415-37858-1
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy; Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Politics & government, Political Economy, Politics and government, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade