History A-Level
Inflation, devaluation and the end of consensus
What Inflation, devaluation and the end of consensus means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Inflation, devaluation and the end of consensus
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Responses to economic challenges from 1951 to 1979, such as stop-go policies, devaluation, inflation, industrial relations and the turn to monetarism.
Topics that use Inflation, devaluation and the end of consensus
- A changing political and economic environment, 1918–79 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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