Keynes: A Very Short Introduction

by Robert Skidelsky

Book Overview

John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is a central thinker of the twentieth century, not just an economic theorist and statesman, but also an important figure in economics, philosophy, politics, and culture. In this Very Short Introduction Lord Skidelsky, a renowned biographer of Keynes, explores his ethical and practical philosophy, his monetary thought, and provides an insight into his life and works.

In the recent financial crisis Keynes's theories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199591644
• ISBN13: 9780199591640
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.5" x 6.8"