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Economic Expansion

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Any government, of whichever political complexion, faces the problem of overcoming the power of two parallel revolutions — one in economic thought, the other in political behaviour — which are tying the hands of democratic politicians throughout the world.

This article has been reprinted with the author’s agreement from The Independent, 7 May 1996.

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Davies, G. (1997). Economic Expansion. In: Askonas, P., Frowen, S.F. (eds) Welfare and Values. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-25547-4_12

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