John Maynard Keynes: A Biography, Volume 2"Hopes Betrayed" establishes Keynes' historical setting and explains what turned him into a radical economist. Keynes' story is not just that of a revolution in economic theory, but also part of the story of the evolution of modern government. |
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... March the Syndi- cate took the fateful decision to go long in dollars , buying £ 150,000 worth at 3.68 dollars to the pound . But sterling refused to fall . ' Dollars are certainly puzzling , ' wrote Falk to Keynes on 30 March , as the ...
... March the Syndi- cate took the fateful decision to go long in dollars , buying £ 150,000 worth at 3.68 dollars to the pound . But sterling refused to fall . ' Dollars are certainly puzzling , ' wrote Falk to Keynes on 30 March , as the ...
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... March he began dictating a letter and halted suddenly , gazing intently at her for what seemed an age : My heart was throbbing , but , with the image of Johnson before me , I kept my eyes down . I was confronted with the love of a man I ...
... March he began dictating a letter and halted suddenly , gazing intently at her for what seemed an age : My heart was throbbing , but , with the image of Johnson before me , I kept my eyes down . I was confronted with the love of a man I ...
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... March 1981 , 34-65 Murray Milgate , ' Keynes and Pigou on the Gold Standard and Monetary Theory ' , Contributions to Political Economy , March 1983 , 39-48 Lawrence Minard , ' The Original Contrarian ' , Forbes , 26 September 1983 D. E. ...
... March 1981 , 34-65 Murray Milgate , ' Keynes and Pigou on the Gold Standard and Monetary Theory ' , Contributions to Political Economy , March 1983 , 39-48 Lawrence Minard , ' The Original Contrarian ' , Forbes , 26 September 1983 D. E. ...
Contents
THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE | 1 |
THE TRANSITION TO PEACE | 31 |
KEYNESS PHILOSOPHY OF PRACTICE | 56 |
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