The Mess We're in: Why Politicians Can't Fix Financial Crises
Author:   Guy Fraser-Sampson
Publisher:   Elliott & Thompson Limited
Edition:   New ed.
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9781908739063


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   26 July 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Guy Fraser-Sampson
Publisher:   Elliott & Thompson Limited
Imprint:   Elliott & Thompson Limited
Edition:   New ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781908739063


ISBN 10:   1908739061
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   26 July 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. 'Just why are we in this mess?' 2. The Tangled Knot 3. Money and Inflation 4. Markets and Crashes 5. Keynes and the Great Depression 6. Keynes's General Theory 7. Marx and the Marshall Plan 8. Building a New Jerusalem 9. 'A little local difficulty' 10. The Chickens Come Home to Roost 11. The Thatcher Revolution 12. A Last Chance Squandered 13. 'Certificates of Dubious Odour' 14. Planning to Fight the Last War 15. Drinking Poison Can Be Dangerous 16. Democracy and Totalitarianism 17. The Great Pensions Disaster 18. 'New Ideas From Dead Economists' 19. Getting Ourselves Out of the Mess

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'A brilliant account of the shambles our politicians have led us into ... Gloomy, depressing and dead accurate' - Jon Moulton, Chairman, Better Capital 'An incisive explanation of the challenges facing the British economy. I recommend it to anyone who wants a better understanding of where we might find solutions' - Luke Johnson, Chairman, Risk Capital Partners 'Controversial and challenging' --Tim Congdon, CEO, International Monetary Research 'An entertaining prescription for Britain's ills.' --The Irish Times


'A brilliant account of the shambles our politicians have led us into ... Gloomy, depressing and dead accurate' - Jon Moulton, Chairman, Better Capital 'An incisive explanation of the challenges facing the British economy. I recommend it to anyone who wants a better understanding of where we might find solutions' - Luke Johnson, Chairman, Risk Capital Partners 'Controversial and challenging' --Tim Congdon, CEO, International Monetary Research 'An entertaining prescription for Britain's ills.' --The Irish Times


Author Information

Guy Fraser-Sampson is a bestselling finance and economics author whose recent titles include 'No Fear Finance' (Kogan Page) and 'Private Equity as an Asset Class' (Wiley). A lecturer at the renowned Cass Business School, he is a regular media commentator on numerous aspects of the current economic climate. An eloquent and in-demand speaker, he specialises in presenting complex economic issues in a serious yet eminently understandably fashion. He lives in London, UK.

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