Taxation by Political Inertia: Financing the Growth of Government in Britain

by Richard Rose

Book Overview

This book, first published in 1987, is a study of the political processes that underlie the determination of taxation - and much else - in the centuries-old government of Britain. Governments inherit a large legacy of policies, and it is the inertia force of past commitments that determine much of what a government does. This is especially true of taxation, and this book explores the forces at work on the policies of taxation. It also helps us...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081534967X
• ISBN13: 9780815349679
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"