213 pages
English language
Published Nov. 4, 2009 by Allen Lane.
213 pages
English language
Published Nov. 4, 2009 by Allen Lane.
In the current financial crisis Keynes has been taken out of his cupboard, dusted down, consulted, cited, invoked and appealed to about why events have taken the course they have and how a rescue operation can be effected. Why have we gone back so emphatically to the ideas of an economist who died fifty years ago? There are three main ideas of Keynes' worth thinking about now.