Economic Tracts for the Times

Informationen zum Autor In 1941 Professor G.H.D. Cole was appointed sub-warden of Nuffield College, Oxford. He was central to the establishment of the Nuffield College Social Reconstruction Survey, which collected a large amount of demographic, economic, and social data. This information was used to advocate for an extensive programme of social reform. Zusammenfassung Originally written as a series of pamphlets and at a time of high unemployment, this volume discusses free trade, monetary policy, wages and employment, economic theory and social legislation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I The Economic Crisis . I A Short Tract For the Times. II The Crisis. III Free Trade, Tariffs, and the Alternative. IV Public Opinion and Monetary Policy. V Why and How We Must Socialise the Banks. VI The World Economic Outlook From the Standpoint of Labour. VII Wages and Employment. Part II Economics in Theory and Practice . VIII Towards a New Economic Theory. IX The Use and Abuse of Economic Terms. X The Nature of Profits. XI The Abolition of the Wage System. Part III Socialisation XII Public and Semi-Public Concerns. XIII The Essentials of Socialisation. XIV The Method of Social Legislation. XV Why I Am A Socialist.

Product details

• Authors: G. Cole, Cole G.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.11.2018
• EAN: 9781138562509
• ISBN: 978-1-138-56250-9
• No. of pages: 338
• Series: Routledge Library Editions
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Economics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference, Labour / income economics, Political Economy, Political science and theory