1st Edition
Global Capitalism and National Decline The Thatcher Decade in Perspective
By Henk Overbeek
Copyright 1990
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1990, Global Capitalism and National Decline is a major contribution to the study of British political and economic decline. The author concentrates on the global nature of capitalism as the context for the development of national capitalism, and on the relationship between internal and external factors. A long-term view of British politics enables him to demonstrate that... Read more
List of abbreviations List of tables and figures Preface Introduction 1. Long waves of class formation 2. The rise and fall of British hegemony 3. Between New Deal and fascism: depression, war and transition in Britain 4. The redefinition of Britain’s global position 1941-73 5. The postwar Fordist offensives 6. Global crisis and the rise of neo-liberalism 7. Thatcherism in power 8. Perspectives for Thatcherism Notes References Subject Index Name Index Author Index
Biography
Henk Overbeek
