Inside Thatcher's Monetarist Revolution

Delve into the transformative era of British economic policy with Inside Thatcher's Monetarist Revolution by Gordon Pepper. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 1997, this insightful paperback spans 215 pages, offering a comprehensive examination of monetarism's rise and impact in the UK. Gordon Pepper, with his unique vantage point as a 'fly on the wall', provides an authoritative account of the origins, successes, and failures of monetarism during a pivotal time in British history. He explores the growing appeal of monetarist principles in the 1970s and assesses their implementation under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of economic policy and the historical context that shaped modern Britain. Discover the nuances of monetarism and its lasting influence on the UK's economic landscape through Pepper's expert analysis.