Interests and Obsessions by Robert Skidelsky

Interests and Obsessions by Robert Skidelsky

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The interplay between politics, economics and ideas from the late 19th century is focused upon in these essays. A series of figures and subjects crucial to an understanding of modern history are included, such as Sidney and Beatrice Webb. Skidelsky is winner of the 1993 Wolfson History Prize.

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Interests and Obsessions by Robert Skidelsky

A collection of essays on subjects including the Commonwealth, the uses of history and the economic decline of Britain and on figures such as Sidney and Beatrice Webb and Enoch Powell. Robert Skidelsky is the author of the acclaimed two-volume biography of J.M.Keynes and brings his critical and imaginative powers to bear on a whole series of figures and subjects crucial to an understanding of modern history.
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ISBN 13 9780333616659
ISBN 10 0333616650
Title Interests and Obsessions
Author Robert Skidelsky
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 1994-11-25
Number of pages 464
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