How to Argue with an Economist: Reopening Political Debate in Australia

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Cambridge University Press, Jun 20, 2002 - Political Science - 180 pages
Reflecting on the importance of economics and how the "economic rationalist" perspective has become the lens through which all matters in Australian public life are viewed. This book shows how the implemented economic agenda of the last fifteen years has left uncertainty about any future political progress.

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About the author (2002)

Lindy Edwards is in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. A former economic policy adviser in the Prime Minister's Department the Prime Minister and Cabinet and journalist in the Canberra Press Gallery, she understands how economics works from the inside.

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