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Understanding Keynes' general theory

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Understanding Keynes' general theoryBrendan Sheehan.
Author:	Sheehan, Brendan,
Published:	Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 298 p.) :ill., plans.
Notes:	Description based on print version record.
Subject:	Keynesian economics.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230232853 (electronic bk.)

Understanding Keynes' general theory
Sheehan, Brendan,1957-

Understanding Keynes' general theory[electronic resource] /Brendan Sheehan. - Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2009. - 1 online resource (xiv, 298 p.) :ill., plans.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-294) and index.

Preface -- A Primer for the General Theory -- Classical Macro-economic Theory: The Special Case -- Aggregate Effective Demand -- The Propensity to Consume and the Multiplier -- Consumption and Effective Demand -- The Practical Theory of the Future -- The Inducement to Invest: A Theory of Investment -- Fluctuations in the Inducement to Invest -- MoneyWages, Effective Demand and Employment --Prices and Real Wages -- Employment and Unemployment -- Public Policy Implications -- The Classics,Keynes and the Keynesian Mainstream.

The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money is the pinnacleof the intellectual achievements of John Maynard Keynes, and certainlyhis most well-known work. The General Theory was central to economic thought for much of the second half of the twentieth century, and continues to have great relevance in the twenty-first. However, for many students coming to the book for the first time,the General Theory can be adifficult text to fully grasp on an initial reading. This book is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to fully understand the General Theory, and especially those approaching Keynes' seminal work for the first time. It provides a wide-ranging overview of the work, covering both the familiar and lesser-known elements, and contextualises the key ideas with Keynes' other writings. The book also highlights Keynes' important policy insights that are increasingly pertinent for contemporary economic circumstances. The General Theory is essential reading for anyoneinterested in economics, and this book is an essential introduction toKeynes' most influential text.

ISBN: 9780230232853 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

183428
Keynesian economics.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HB99.7 / .S475 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 330.15/6

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