当代英国社会与文化.pptVIP

Chapter 12 The ‘mixed economy’ – What and why? Nationalisation / Privatisation p289, p294 Major resources and industries The City of London as a world financial center p13, p291, p304-305 Resources of government’s revenue p295-296 Terms: a. Joint-stock companies “limited liability”: an investor’s liability to debt is limited to the extent of their shareholding Private companies/ public companies p293 b. “progressive taxation system” p296 c. ‘Big Bang’ (p292), VAT(p296) Domestic Economy Finance, as it were, the stomach of the country, from which all the other organs take their to