Preface Acknowledgements List of Tables and Figures Abbreviations Introduction 1 Where Do Incorrect Ideas Come from?1 The Depression and Before 1 Laborite Economic Thought before 1934 2 Communist Economic Thought to 19342 Australia and the 'General Crisis of Capitalism' 1 'Recovery' from the Depression 2 Working Class Politics 3 Appendix to Chapter 2: Keynesian Economics3 Preparing for Office 1 Stifling Freetrade Aspirations in the Interests of Solidarity 2 From Money Power to Monopoly 3 Underconsumptionism: A Hundred and One Varieties4 Australian Nationalism in Russia's Interests 1 Between Motherland and Fatherland 2 The Financial Oligarchy, Rich Families, Monopolies and Friends 3 An Equivocal Catastrophism 4 Appendix to Chapter 4: Lenin on Bank Nationalisation5 Making Australia Safe for the Long Boom, 1941-50 1 World War II 2 From Yalta to Korea6 Labor at War 1 Keynesian Hegemony7 Keynes v. Class Struggle 1 Defenders of the Faith 2 Socialism (for the Good of Capitalism) 3 The Frowning Face of J.M. Keynes 4 Appendix to Chapter 8: The Ideas of the 'Movement'8 Left Nationalism, Conservative and Radical 1 1941-5: 'A National Front for Victory' 2 1945-7: 'The Leaders of the ALP are Today Vacillating' 3 1947-51: 'The Need To Take The Offensive' Conclusion: The Economic Ideas of the Australian Labour Movement 1 Laborite Economics 2 Left Nationalist Economics 3 Working Class Economic Ideas versus Working Class Economic Practice References Index.
Paradise on the Instalment Plan : The Economic Thought of the Australian Labour Movement Between the Depression and the Long Boom