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Title: ANXIOUS TO DO GOOD
LEARNING TO BE AN ECONOMIST THE HARD WAY
By: Alan Peacock
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1845401883
ISBN 13: 9781845401887
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Publisher: IMPRINT ACADEMIC
Pub. date: 1 January, 2010
Pages: 200
Synopsis: In this third of what he describes as 'quasi-autobiographical' books, Sir Alan Peacock describes how like many who saw active war service early in life, he was much influenced by a desire to celebrate survival by doing some good in his subsequent career. The opportunity came through his position as a leading academic economist with an active participation in Liberal politics, but led eventually to a very public falling out with the Liberal Party over the question of welfare state finance. Underlying those events was a deeper question than the particular point at issue, and in the author's opinion it remains unanswered: Is Liberal politics the true practical expression of liberal philosophy?
Publication: UK
Imprint: Imprint Academic
Returns: Returnable
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