1st Edition

Popular Capitalism

By Sir John Redwood Copyright 1988
178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

Sir John Redwood has been at the centre of the movement to speed up the growth in wealth and income around the world through the rediscovery of private enterprise. In the United Kingdom, he has argued and written for privatisation, deregulation, and wider ownership—policies he helped to implement as a government adviser and as Head of the Prime Minister’s Policy Unit.  Elsewhere, in countries as... Read more

1. Democracy Breaks Out: The Long Road to Freedom   2. Freeing the Market: In the Shadow of Adam Smith  3. The Road to Ruin: The World in Hock to Bankers  4. Disencumbering the State: Privatisation on a Global Scale  5. Financial Technology for Recovery: Rescheduling, Debt Swap and the Rebuilding of the Banking System  6. Making a Market: The Growth of International Stock Exchanges  7. Unburdening the Entrepreneur: Tax Reform in Many Countries  8. Conclusion

Biography

Sir John Redwood is a British politician and academic who has been the Member of Parliament for Wokingham in Berkshire since 1987. He is a Distinguished fellow of All Souls, Oxford. A businessman by background, he has set up an investment management business, was both executive and non-executive chairman of a quoted industrial PLC, and chaired a manufacturing company with factories in Birmingham, Chicago, India, and China.