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The Eighties Recession Revisited

Book by John O’DonoghueThe Eighties Recession Revisited

I have recently been reading a book that was recommended to me and found it worth a mention here.

The Eighties Recession Revisited

As the Recession starts to deepen, John O’Donoghue, author of Sectioned: A Life Interrupted (John Murray, 2009) recalls the Recession of the early Eighties

 

Three million unemployed; business shedding jobs on a daily basis; homelessness on the increase; an unpopular government facing a tricky election; a war overseas; terrorism at home. 2010? No – I’m referring to 1982, the year Britain changed forever.

 

   Behind the headlines from what now seems like a far-off date in history lie stories of hardship, devastation, and bewilderment. What is happening to Britain? Why is the country on its knees? How do we get it back on track? Read more...

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