Dennis Robertson

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

ISBN: 9781403999344 | 1403999341
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 9/15/2008

Buy New

Print on Demand: 2-4 Weeks. This item cannot be cancelled or returned.

$147.75
eBook

Available Instantly

Online: 180 Days

Downloadable: 180 Days

$72.39

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Robertson's life and work. Uncovering the sources of Robertson's inspiration and ideas and the all-important causal relationship between the man and his work, this fascinating account is a must-read for all interested in rediscovering this great economist.

Please wait while the item is added to your bag...

Preface	p. vii
List of Abbreviations	p. ix
Dennis Robertson: The Economics and the Man	p. 1
The Early Years: Lessons for Life	p. 12
Cambridge Undergraduate: The Light and the Dark	p. 25
Varieties of Escape: 1, Economist and Soldier	p. 37
The Economics of Social Improvement	p. 49
A Theory of the Trade Cycle	p. 63
The Anatomy of the Study	p. 70
Welfare in Relation to Cycles and Growth	p. 78
The 1920s: Making a Reputation	p. 86
The Characteristics of a Style	p. 95
Money in a Theory of the Cycle	p. 109
An Odd Little Book	p. 124
Banking Policy in the Cycle	p. 131
An Ideal Banking Policy	p. 145
Varieties of Escape: 2, Traveller and Professional Actor	p. 150
The 1930s: Robertsonian Theory and Policy in the Decade of Keynes	p. 159
Robertson and Keynes: Parallels and Differences	p. 171
Keynesian Revolution and Robertsonian Dissent	p. 179
A Resolution of the Controversy	p. 189
The LSE and the Treasury	p. 201
Professor at Cambridge: 1, Faculty Politics, Public Service and Lecturing	p. 213
Professor at Cambridge: 2, Public Addresses, Querulous Dissent and Scenes from College Life	p. 223
A Question of Legacy	p. 235
Bibliography	p. 247
Index	p. 259
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.

FREE SHIPPING

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

Dennis Robertson

Summary

Author Biography

Table of Contents

Supplemental Materials