Inside Thatcher’s Monetarism Experiment

Discover the intricate details of one of Britain’s pivotal economic experiments in Inside Thatcher’s Monetarism Experiment by Tim Lankester. Published by Bristol University Press in 2024, this compelling hardback spans 240 pages and provides an insider's perspective on Margaret Thatcher's government as it implemented monetarist policies in response to soaring inflation, rising unemployment, and stagnant economic growth. Lankester, drawing from his firsthand experiences, delves into the challenges and failures of this controversial economic strategy while also reflecting on its lasting impact in today's economic landscape. This book is essential for anyone looking to understand the complexities of Thatcher's economic legacy and the lessons it holds for contemporary policy-making. Don't miss out on this insightful exploration of a significant chapter in British history.