{"product_id":"new-left-economics","title":"New Left Economics","description":"\u003cp\u003eExploring how the economy can develop and grow by upholding the social contract and giving social partners like trade unions the space and a key role in this new economy, \u003cem\u003eA New Left Economics \u003c\/em\u003ereviews the dominant neo-classical economic paradigm and provide insights into a new economic model by critically assessing the new left economics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough revisiting Keynes and the relevance of Keynesian economic thinking today, von Brockdorff and Spiteri argue for going beyond GDP to a more social model based on welfare, reclaiming the word ‘welfare’ from neoclassical economics in the process. Incentivising the social economy enterprise model is also key to this new paradigm shift - the focus is never on curbing economic activity, but rather on making it work for more people to generate greater welfare. These could include cooperatives and employee-owned models, right through to certain circular economy models that promote social wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an accessible and intriguing text focusing on new left economics, revisiting and modernising Keynesian economic thinking to frame a basis for an economy with a strong social focus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57487685648757,"sku":"9781804554036","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781804554036.jpg?v=1786354911","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/new-left-economics","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}