After the Storm

A Book of the Year 2015 * Observer *[A] thoughtful sequel to [Cable’s] earlier bestseller on the global financial crisis, both for what it says about the state of the nation and for its occasional insights into life in the coalition government. – Chris Mullin * Observer *A remarkably rounded work… Cable has produced a book that makes a serious and relevant contribution to the continuing debate about banking, infrastructure, housing, China, executive pay, short-termism and many of the other topics which continue to top the business and political agenda. * Evening Standard *[After the Storm] is a lucid, erudite analysis of the global economy, and Britain’s place in it, between 2010 and 2015, as viewed from the vantage point of a senior member of the coalition * Observer *

Vince Cable was MP for Twickenham from 1997-2015. He was the Liberal Democrat’s chief economic spokesperson from 2003-2010, having previously served as Chief Economist for Shell from 1995-1997. He was Business Secretary under the Coalition Government from 2010-2015.