John Maynard Keynes
What’s inside
Keynes critiques the 1919 Treaty of Versailles following WWI, predicting it would lead to economic hardship and conflict in Europe.
You’ll Learn
- Insight into post-WWI economic policies and their implications
- Understanding of Keynesian economic theories
- Appreciation of historical international relations and peace treaties
- Critical analysis of economic decisions and their long-term effects
Key Points
- The flawed foundations of the Treaty of Versailles
- Reparations and the burden on the German economy
- The impact of the treaty on Europe’s economic stability
- Keynes’ predictions of political and economic upheaval
- Alternative approaches to peace and economic reconstruction
Who’s it For
- Economists
- Historians
- Political Scientists
- Students of International Relations
About the author
John Maynard Keynes was an influential British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics.