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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... social reform which distances him most strikingly from the general run of social reformers of his day . Understanding the intellectual sources of this scepticism explains , therefore , much that is otherwise puzzling in Keynes's ...
... social reform which distances him most strikingly from the general run of social reformers of his day . Understanding the intellectual sources of this scepticism explains , therefore , much that is otherwise puzzling in Keynes's ...
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... social reform . The doctrine of organic unities may be inter- preted to provide a limited criterion for social reform , and Keynes did so interpret it . But it is extremely hard to know , by reference to it , whether ethical progress is ...
... social reform . The doctrine of organic unities may be inter- preted to provide a limited criterion for social reform , and Keynes did so interpret it . But it is extremely hard to know , by reference to it , whether ethical progress is ...
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... social by s hester L gle , and sees K Cularly reeden , a new le lems on left vaca field d's economic policy ' and by ' de - democratising ' policymaking in favour of expert control , Keynes repudiated the distinctive features of the pre ...
... social by s hester L gle , and sees K Cularly reeden , a new le lems on left vaca field d's economic policy ' and by ' de - democratising ' policymaking in favour of expert control , Keynes repudiated the distinctive features of the pre ...
Contents
THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE | 1 |
THE TRANSITION TO PEACE | 31 |
KEYNESS PHILOSOPHY OF PRACTICE | 56 |
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