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The Political Economy of Nationalisation in Britain, 1920 1950

The Political Economy of Nationalisation in Britain, 1920 1950

Paperback

EconomicsBritish History

ISBN10: 0521892562
ISBN13: 9780521892568
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: Apr 18 2002
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.83 Width: 8.76 Depth: 6.52
Language: English
In this study of the causes of nationalization, experts in British industrial history analyze the public ownership debates. During the Labour governments of 1945-51 a number of important industries were taken into public ownership, and legislation was passed for the nationalization of the steel industry. It was argued that nationalization would lead to an improvement in the efficiency of these key sectors, on which the rest of British industry depended for inputs.

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