ABSTRACT

Based on an intimate knowledge of the subject and his environment, this biography of the most influential economist of the twentieth century traces Keynes' career on all its many levels. From academic Cambridge, to artistic Bloomsbury, to official Whitehall and to the City, we see the intellectual roots of Keynes' achievements and failures. We also

chapter 1|31 pages

FOREBEARS AND CHILDHOOD

chapter 2|20 pages

ETON

chapter 3|30 pages

KING'S UNDERGRADUATE

chapter 4|30 pages

POST-GRADUATE

chapter 5|31 pages

MOORE AND KEYNES'S EARLY BELIEFS

chapter 6|24 pages

PROBABILITY

chapter 7|30 pages

CIVIL SERVANT TO YOUNG DON

chapter 8|16 pages

THE YOUNG ECONOMIST

chapter 9|20 pages

BLOOMSBURY

chapter 10|31 pages

WAR

chapter 11|24 pages

EXTERNAL FINANCE IN TOTAL WAR

chapter 12|39 pages

NEGOTIATING THE PEACE

chapter 13|29 pages

ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE PEACE

chapter 14|20 pages

ADJUSTMENTS TO A WAY OF LIFE

chapter 15|27 pages

REPARATIONS AND JOURNALISM

chapter 16|19 pages

LYDIA AND MAYNARD

chapter 17|32 pages

THE RETURN TO GOLD

chapter 18|29 pages

INDUSTRY AND POLITICS

chapter 19|43 pages

THE EMERGENCE OF THE TREATISE

chapter 20|33 pages

CRISIS, CRITICISM AND NEW DRECTIONS

chapter 21|21 pages

TOWARDS THE GENERAL THEORY

chapter 22|20 pages

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND THE ARTS

chapter 23|43 pages

FERTILE OF MIND, FRAIL OF BODY

chapter 24|23 pages

HOW TO PAY FOR THE WAR

chapter 25|20 pages

'SCRAPING THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX'

chapter 26|25 pages

THE CLEARING UNION

chapter 27|26 pages

DOMESTIC 'NEW JERUSALEMS'

chapter 28|35 pages

BRETTON WOODS

chapter 29|40 pages

THE SHADOW OF DEBT

chapter 30|25 pages

THE LOAN

chapter 31|17 pages

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