
Keynes: A Very Short Introduction
par
Robert Skidelsky
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Business & Economics
Philosophy
Format
Broché
Pages
144
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Oct 28, 2010
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
Édition
Reprint
ISBN-10
0199591644
ISBN-13
9780199591640
Description
John Maynard Keynes stands out as a pivotal figure in the landscape of modern economic thought. His revolutionary ideas emerged in a time of great instability and uncertainty, capturing the essence of the struggles faced by economies under duress. Known for reshaping the understanding of government intervention in markets, Keynes introduced concepts that challenged classical economics and laid the groundwork for contemporary economic policies.
The author presents a vivid portrait of Keynes, exploring his formative experiences and the intellectual milieu that shaped his groundbreaking theories. Through careful analysis, the book delves into the complexities of Keynesian economics, illustrating how his approach addresses issues such as unemployment, inflation, and economic cycles. It becomes clear that his insights extend beyond mere financial metrics, reflecting broader societal implications.
Readers gain a deeper appreciation for Keynes's lasting influence on both economic theory and policy, as the narrative also examines the critiques and adaptations of his ideas over the decades. This exploration underscores the ongoing relevance of Keynes's principles as societies continue to grapple with economic challenges.
Ultimately, this work serves as an accessible introduction to Keynes's thought, making a significant contribution to the understanding of how one man's vision has shaped the economic realities of the contemporary world. It invites readers to consider the profound impact of his ideas and the importance of grappling with economic theory in an ever-evolving global landscape.
The author presents a vivid portrait of Keynes, exploring his formative experiences and the intellectual milieu that shaped his groundbreaking theories. Through careful analysis, the book delves into the complexities of Keynesian economics, illustrating how his approach addresses issues such as unemployment, inflation, and economic cycles. It becomes clear that his insights extend beyond mere financial metrics, reflecting broader societal implications.
Readers gain a deeper appreciation for Keynes's lasting influence on both economic theory and policy, as the narrative also examines the critiques and adaptations of his ideas over the decades. This exploration underscores the ongoing relevance of Keynes's principles as societies continue to grapple with economic challenges.
Ultimately, this work serves as an accessible introduction to Keynes's thought, making a significant contribution to the understanding of how one man's vision has shaped the economic realities of the contemporary world. It invites readers to consider the profound impact of his ideas and the importance of grappling with economic theory in an ever-evolving global landscape.
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