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The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money: Simplified and Modernised

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The Blueprint of Modern Macroeconomics

John Maynard Keynes’ The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money is a groundbreaking work that reshaped economic thought and laid the foundation for modern macroeconomics. Written during the Great Depression, this seminal text challenges classical economic theories and introduces the revolutionary concept of government intervention to stabilise economies. Keynes’ insights remain as relevant today as they were in 1936, offering essential lessons for understanding global economic systems.

Why This Edition Stands

Simplified for Modern Readers: This edition distills Keynes’ dense economic analysis into clear, accessible language, ideal for students, professionals, and general readers.Inclusive and Accessible: Thoughtfully adapted for neurodivergent readers and non-native English speakers, this version ensures Keynes’ ideas reach a wider audience.Timeless Relevance: Keynes’ exploration of aggregate demand, government intervention, and economic cycles continues to guide modern economic policies.Practical Applications: Provides context and examples that connect Keynes’ theories to contemporary economic challenges, including financial crises and income inequality.Keynes revolutionised economics by demonstrating the importance of aggregate demand and the role of government in managing economic stability. His concepts of the multiplier effect, fiscal policy, and the paradox of thrift have become cornerstones of modern economic thought.

Whether you are a student of economics, a policymaker, or someone interested in understanding how economies function, this edition of The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money offers clarity and insight into one of the most influential works of the 20th century.

242 pages, Paperback

Published December 7, 2024

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John Maynard Keynes

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John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes (CB, FBA), was an English economist particularly known for his influence in the theory and practice of modern macroeconomics.

Keynes married Russian ballerina Lydia Lopokova in 1925.

NB: Not to be confused with his father who also was an economist. See John Neville Keynes.

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