{"product_id":"9781349956050","title":"From Keynes to Piketty: The Century that Shook Up Economics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFrom Keynes to Piketty: The Century that Shook Up Economics\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003ede Haan, Peter\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eFrom Keynes to Piketty\u003c\/i\u003e provides the reader with an accessible and entertaining insight into the development of economic thought over the past century. Starting with John Maynard Keynes's bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Economic Consequences of Peace\u003c\/i\u003e (1919), and ending with Thomas Piketty's blockbuster, \u003ci\u003eCapital in the Twenty First Century\u003c\/i\u003e (2014), the author explains which dramatic political and economic events changed the way economists interpreted these events, and how they revolutionized the economic science.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe book contains biographies of Keynes, Schumpeter, Galbraith, Hayek, Friedman, Hirschman, North, and Piketty, alongside others, and highlights their extraordinary lives and works, anecdotes about them, and their often sharp differences of opinion. Extensive summaries of their main works provide the interested scholar and student with an accurate presentation of their contents. A must-read for all those who wonder what happened to economics during the past century, and why.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\t\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2018-05-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781349956050\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/978-1-137-60002-8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 530\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44753482449036,"sku":"9781349956050","price":29.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781349956050.jpg?v=1776024491","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781349956050","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}