Austerity
Subtitle: the great failure
By: Florian Schui
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780300203936
Subjects: Economic policy; History; Thriftiness; Saving and investment; Consumption (Economics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Austere ideas for austere societies : from Aristotle to Aquinas; title: Austerity v. reason : from Mandeville to Voltaire; title: Austerity for capitalism : from Smith to Weber; title: Austerity for stability : from the Great War to the next; title: Austerity can wait : Keynes; title: Austerity for the state : Hayek; title: Austerity for the planet : green ideas of consumption; title: Is greed good?