Lies we were told, the: politics, economics, austerity and brexit
Auteur :
Wren-Lewis, Simon
Éditeur :
Bristol University Press
ISBN :
9781529202137
Date de publication :
7 nov. 2018
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Why did governments adopt austerity policies, and why were they so harmful? Why did the media largely ignore the majority of experts who opposed these policies, and allow politicians to get away with lies? And why did voters choose Brexit when the economic consensus was that it would harm living standards?