You are likely referring to Blyth's book by this title[1], but for those desiring a softer introduction, the author also made an excellent 5 minute introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go2bVGi0ReE
[1] http://centredelangues.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/espace-etudiants/...
And the government will be there to kindly remind us that: "Democracy is asset insurance for the rich"[0] and we may not skimp on the payments.
[0] Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea by Mark Blyth