John Maynard Keynes 1883-1946
John Maynard Keynes 1883-1946
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Summary
Robert Skidelsky's magisterial biography of John Maynard Keynes, now available in one abridged volume covering the whole of Keynes' life and work.
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John Maynard Keynes 1883-1946 by Robert Skidelsky
Indispensable for students of economics, of twentieth-century history and for any reader keen to gain an insight into the life of one of the most remarkable figures of the last century. 'Nobody who wants to understand one of the most extraordinary Englishmen of his time can do without this biography' Eric Hobsbawm 'A classic . . . the author knows his subject as intimately as any historian could' Niall Ferguson, Sunday Telegraph 'It is very unlikely that Lord Skidelsky's three volumes on J.M. Keynes will be surpassed, at least in the 21st century' Andrew Roberts 'Nobody knows more about Keynes than Lord Skidelsky' Daniel Johnson, Daily Telegraph
'Nobody who wants to understand one of the most extraordinary Englishmen of his time can do without this biography' Eric Hobsbawm; 'A classic..the author knows his subject as intimately as any historian could.' Niall Ferguson, Sunday Telegraph; 'It is very unlikely that... Lord Skidelsky's three volumes on J.M. Keynes will be surpassed, at least in the 21st century' Andrew Roberts; 'Nobody knows more about Keynes than Lord Skidelsky' Daniel Johnson, Daily Telegraph
Robert Skidelsky is Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick, author of The World After Communism (1995) and the definitive three-volume biography of the economist John Maynard Keynes, which received five prizes, including the Lionel Gelber Prize for International Relations and the Council of Foreign Relations Prize for International Relations. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1994 and was elevated to the House of Lords in 1991 and served as Chief Opposition Spokesman on Treasury Affairs (1998-1999). From 1991 to 2001 he was Chairman of the Social Market Foundation. Since 2002 he has been Chairman of the Centre for Global Studies (London). A Russian speaker, he is Director of the Moscow School of Political Studies and Founder and Executive Secretary of The UK/Russia Round Table. He is also a Trustee of the Manhattan Institute and Chairman of the Governors of the Brighton College.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780333903124 |
| ISBN 10 | 0333903129 |
| Title | John Maynard Keynes 1883-1946 |
| Author | Robert Skidelsky |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2003-11-21 |
| Number of pages | 1088 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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