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Keynes Hayek: The Clash that Defined Modern Economics

Door Nicholas Wapshott

Categorie	Economie & Management
Boeknummer	#377286-XE23
Titel	Keynes Hayek: The Clash that Defined Modern Economics
Auteur	Wapshott, Nicholas
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	New York, London : W. W. Norton & Company
Jaar van uitgave	2011
ISBN10	0393077489
ISBN13	9780393077483
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Provides a history of the diverging economic viewpoints that emerged after the 1929 stock market crash, one from Cambridge economist John Maynard Keynes, the other from Austrian economics professor Freidrich Hayek. As the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore balance to economies gone awry. John Maynard Keynes, the mercurial Cambridge economist, believed that government had a duty to spend when others would not. He met his opposite in a little-known Austrian economics professor, Freidrich Hayek, who considered attempts to intervene both pointless and potentially dangerous. The battle lines thus drawn, Keynesian economics would dominate for decades and coincide with an era of unprecedented prosperity, but conservat... (Lees verder)ive economists and political leaders would eventually embrace and execute Hayek's contrary vision. From their first face-to-face encounter to the heated arguments between their ardent disciples, Nicholas Wapshott here unearths the contemporary relevance of Keynes and Hayek, as present-day arguments over the virtues of the free market and government intervention rage with the same ferocity as they did in the 1930s.
Pagina's	382
Conditie	Goed — Name on endpaper.
Prijs	€ 20,00

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