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The Courageous State: Rethinking Economics, Society and the Role of Government

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ISBN-10: 1907720286

ISBN-13: 9781907720284

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard Murphy

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In The Courageous State, Richard Murphy argues that neoliberalism has bred weak governments led by weak politicians who believe implicitly in the supremacy of the market. It has created a cowardly state: a state that sees responsibility and then runs away from it. Worse, the weak politicians who run our cowardly state want power solely to ensure that as much tax revenue as possible is used to benefit the private sector that they idolise. But neoliberal theory is wrong - it has created the crises we're suffering. And it has no solution to them. The Courageous State argues powerfully for a new economic model. That model is based on a very different idea of what the role of the state is. The…    
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Publisher: Searching Finance Ltd
Pages: 332
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.58" long x 0.94" tall