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Understand the foundations of modern politics and economic theory with this fascinating historical account. This book explores the lives and competing ideas of the three most influential economists in world history: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes. By tracing the development of each philosophy through the eyes of its creator, readers gain a clear perspective on the different models that shape our world today. You will learn about the laissez faire approach represented by Adam Smith, the radical socialist model of Karl Marx, and the big government and welfare state concepts of John Maynard Keynes. This book brings history to life by examining how these opposing views continue to play a fundamental role in contemporary economic debates. It is an essential read for anyone looking to grasp the origins of the economic systems that govern modern society.

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Explores the turbulent lives and battle of ideas between the three most influential economists in history.

Covers the development of laissez faire through the work of Adam Smith.

Provides insight into the radical socialist model established by Karl Marx.

Examines the concepts of big government and the welfare state via John Maynard Keynes.

Traces how each economic philosophy helped shape the modern world.

Connects historical economic theories to the politics and economics of today.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 December 2007
Listed Since
17 January 2007

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