Politics in Hard Times: Comparative Responses to International Economic Crises
Peter A. Gourevitch
272 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0801494362
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Language: English
Publish: 531734400000
In Politics in Hard Times, Peter Gourevitch explores the common political factors that shape economic policy choices. He focuses on three periods of economic crisis–1873-1896, 1929-1949, and 1971 to the present–and compares policy choices made in Britain, France, Germany, Sweden, and the United States.