Bastard Keynesianism - The Evolution of Economic Thinking and Policy-Making Since World War II

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
Classical Keynesian Thinking
Economic Thinking during and after World War II
Eisenhower and the Rejection of Military Keynesianism
The Return of Military Keynesianism under Kennedy-Johnson
Conversion of President Nixon to Non-Military Keynesianism
The Non-Military Non-Keynesian Ford Interregnum
Jimmy Carter, the Populist and Military Non-Keynesian
Military Keynesian and Supply-Side President Ronald Reagan
George Bush, Another Non-Military, Non-Keynesian President
Can President Clinton Become a Non-Military Keynesian?
The Unraveling of Classical Keynesian Economics in the United States over the Past Half-Century
Where Do We Go from Here?
What Would Keynes Say Today?
Appendix A: Development of Keynesianism within the History of Economic Doctrines
Appendix B: What Is Military Keynesianism (and What Is the Alternative)?
Appendix C: Thinking about the Partial Devaluation of the Dollar
Appendix D: Incomes Policies at Home and Abroad
Appendix E: How Keynesian Are the Canadians?
Notes
Glossary
Annotated Bibliography

About the author

LYNN TURGEON is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Hofstra University. He is the author of The Contrasting Economics (1963 and 1969), The Advanced Capitalist System (1980), and State and Discrimination (1989).

Product details

• Authors: Lynn Turgeon, Turgeon Lynn
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.04.1997
• EAN: 9780275960155
• ISBN: 978-0-275-96015-5
• No. of pages: 184
• Weight: 284 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic history, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Economic theory and philosophy, Economics: Theory