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What is Thatcherism
What is Thatcherism
Transfer of ownership
From public sector to private sector through
issue of shares or sale of the corporation to
employees
Process of deregulation
The removal of government controls from an
industry or sector, to allow for a free and
efficient marketplace.
Franchising
Government grants the franchise of a public
company
to private companies. Private companies
have to compete for franchise, this
encourages competition
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Source : Kennett,
Table 8.5 and
http://www.ifs.org.uk
End of Thatcherism
Towards the end of the 1980s Margaret
Thatcher, became increasingly vocal in its
opposition towards Britain becoming part
of the European Union and this alarmed
her own Conservative Party who voted for
her removal
She was succeeded by John Major another
Conservative
In the 1990s, the Labour Party under Tony
Blair won the election
Britain today
Britain today
Gordon
Brown
Labour
2007-2010
Britain today
David
Cameron
Prime Minister
Conservative
Nick Clegg
Deputy Prime
Minister
Liberal
References
Books
Kennett, D. (2001) A New View of
Comparative Economic Systems (2ed)
Harcourt Publishers
Rosser, J.B. and Rosser, M.V. (1996),
Comparative Economics in a
Transforming World Economy
Websites
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/mo
dern