Peter Clarke (University of Cambridge)

Keynes in Action

Truth and Expediency in Public Policy

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Produktbeschreibung

A distinctive new account of John Maynard Keyes in his historical context. Peter Clarke considers Keynes' public policy role in terms of how his thinking informed his contribution to policy-making as well as the place of expediency in resolving issues of public policy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 142mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9781009255011
• ISBN-10: 1009255010
• Artikelnr.: 64170154

Autorenporträt

Peter Clarke was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1989. His previous publications include Hope and Glory: Britain 1900-2000 (2004), The Locomotive of War: Money, Empire, Power, and Guilt (2017) and studies on John Maynard Keynes including The Keynesian Revolution in the Making, 1924-1936 (1988) and Keynes (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. What really happened at Paris? Keynes and Dulles
2. What really happened at Paris? The war guilt clause
3. 'You are very famous, Maynard': Keynes and the Manchester Guardian
4. The truth about Lloyd George: four perspectives
5. Yielding to Ramsey: probability revisited
6. Yielding to realities: golden rules?
7. Truths between friends: Cambridge and economics
8. Truths between friends: Bloomsbury and politics
9. The road to Bretton Woods: expediency revisited
Conclusion: pragmatic and dogmatic Keynesianism.