Inside Thatcher’s Monetarism Experiment. The Promise, the Failure, the Legacy, Hardback/***

In 1979, Margaret Thatcher’s new government pursued a monetarist economic policy in response to double-digit inflation, rising unemployment and flatlining economic growth. Tim Lankester's insider’s account offers fascinating insights into one of Britain's most unsuccessful economic episodes and also examines monetarism's legacy today. Publisher: Bristol University Press Author(s): Tim (formerly of the University of Oxford) Lankester Illustration(s): No Number of pages: 240 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 223 x 147 x 20 Cover type: Hardback