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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 90. Chapters: John Maynard Keynes, Samuel Pepys, Petrarch, Ian Fleming, Andrew Dickson White, John Evelyn, Perpessicius, Walter Benjamin, Hubert Harrison, A. J. Cronin, Lucullus, William Elliott Butler, Octave Uzanne, Harry Buxton Forman, Henry E. Huntington, Chaim Joseph David Azulai, Constantin Karadja, Oxford University Society of Bibliophiles, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, Anthony Collins, Thomas James Wise, Walter Fraser Oakeshott, Geoffrey Keynes, Caxton Club, Grolier Club, Isaac Foot, Henry Spencer Ashbee, Eduard Heyck, Stephen Blumberg, Holbrook Jackson, Gian Vincenzo Pinelli, Sh ichi Watanabe, Henri Beraldi, Rick McNair, Bibliophilia, Jose Mindlin, Calid, Franz Blei, The Club of Odd Volumes, Antonio Magliabechi, Joseph Almanzi, John Hanbury Angus Sparrow, Roxburghe Club, Reinhard Klimmt, Rene Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, Symon Gould, Jurgis aulys, Wolfgang Menzel, Wenceslao Retana, Heimann Joseph Michael, John William Brodie-Innes, Quentin Keynes, Paul Lacroix, Maury A. Bromsen, Bernhard von Mallinckrodt, Jean Grolier de Servieres, Jean Baptiste Mauge, Chalcography. Excerpt: John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes CB FBA (; 5 June 1883 - 21 April 1946), was a British economist whose ideas have profoundly affected the theory and practice of modern macroeconomics, as well as the economic policies of governments. He greatly refined earlier work on the causes of business cycles, and advocated the use of fiscal and monetary measures to mitigate the adverse effects of economic recessions and depressions. His ideas are the basis for the school of thought known as Keynesian economics, as well as its various offshoots. In the 1930s, Keynes spearheaded a revolution in economic thinking, overturning the older ideas of neoclassical economics that held that free markets would in the short to medium term automat...
