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Right ideas and left thinkers: The case of the 'free' market

Authors :
Battin, Tim
Source :
Overland. Spring, 2005 Issue 180, p30, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Free-market economic ideas are maintained and propagated by the political Right and across the political spectrum, the term 'free-market' denotes a dominance of the market over politics. From the 1980s, the increasing tendency of nominally left political parties to embrace market solutions to societal problems is observed to have changed the parameters of left-right territory.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00307416
Issue :
180
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Overland
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.141527815