Michael Burton Livres

The narrative follows Michael Burton, whose father envisions a future in diplomacy for him. Michael's career takes him through diverse and challenging locations, including Khartoum, the Khyber Pass, the Gulf, Paris, and Berlin. Ultimately, he returns to a prestigious ambassadorial post that had been previously denied to him by the Foreign Office, highlighting themes of ambition, resilience, and the complexities of diplomatic life.

The study delves into the role of elites in shaping and maintaining political regimes, emphasizing that even liberal democracies rely on united elite consensus. Authors John Higley and Michael Burton analyze how these elites have emerged in modern contexts and identify pressures that could alter elite structures in established democracies. They critically assess the implications of elite clustering around figures like George W. Bush, challenging prevailing optimistic views on the future of liberal democracy in the twenty-first century.

The book offers a raw and personal glimpse into Michael Burton's two-decade battle with addiction, mental health struggles, and familial challenges. Through journal entries and self-reflection, he shares his journey of overcoming these obstacles with the power of faith and prayer. It serves as an inspiring testament to resilience, illustrating that with divine support, transformation and hope are attainable, regardless of one's circumstances.

Examining the intricate balance between public spending and deficits, this book delves into the aftermath of the 2007/8 fiscal crash and the subsequent Great Recession. It critiques government austerity measures across the UK, USA, and Europe, highlighting their mixed outcomes. Michael Burton provides historical context by analyzing deficit-reduction efforts from the 1970s to 2016 and includes case studies from various regions. He argues that the aging population will necessitate a sustained approach to austerity in the developed world.

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