Essays in Keynesian persuasion

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This collection of essays of provides a comprehensive and detailed account of several aspects of the Cambridge School of Economics, which featured a number of outstanding figures such as Keynes, Sraffa, Kahn, and Joan Robinson. Scholars interested in heterodox economics, the history of economic thought and political economy will find in this book the Keynesian leitmotivs--the fight against unemployment, and the roles of money and uncertainty--which make Keynes's legacy relevant for today's world. The contributions here are written in the spirit of Keynes, and are persuasive and accessible to t.  Read more... Intro Table of Contents List of Contributors Sources Abbreviations List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Re-appraising the General Theory Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Part II: Cambridge Archives Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Part III: The Return of Keynes Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven Part IV: Keynes as Speculator, Investor and Reformer Chapter Twelve Chapter Thirteen Chapter Fourteen Chapter Fifteen