Money, Markets, and the State: Social Democratic Economic Policies Since 1918.(Review)

West European Politics | July 1, 2001| | Copyright

Money, Markets, and the State: Social Democratic Economic Policies Since 1918. By TON NOTERMANS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp.xix + 3 02,23 tables, 15 figures, bibliog., index. o40 (cloth) ISBN 0-521-63339-7.

At the heart of this book is a careful and sophisticated comparative history of social democratic economic policy-making in five Western European countries (Germany, Great Britain, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands) between 1918 and the present day. This survey is preceded by an account of the ways in which competing economic theories have ...

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