"Keynes was one of those rare persons who can both think and act at the highest level. His life falls into cycles or p…"

"What started Keynes on the road to the Keynesian Revolution was the incomplete British recovery from the depression o…"

"It was his sense of the precariousness of capitalist civilisation which drew Keynes to monetary policy. Instability i…"

"I could never take seriously the standard view that historians should take ideas as give, and confine themselves to t…"

"A work of genius is a complex object and there is light to be shed about what went into the making of it. Even in the…"

"Born in 1883 and dying in 1946, the bulk of Keynes's professional life was framed by two world wars. At the beginning…"

"Keynes's economic philosophy is thus made up of three interdependent parts: his technical macroeconomics, his embattl…"

"Maynard Keynes was born into a certain civilisation at a particular moment of history, and was one of its foremost pr…"

"Through Marshall's life and work the Victorian demand for authoritative social doctrine found one of its most importa…"

"The Economic Consequences of the Peace has a claim to be regarded as Keynes's best book. In none of his others did he…"