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Essays in Persuasion

John Maynard Keynes
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Essays in Persuasion

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1963

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John Maynard Keynes

Essays in Persuasion

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1963
Book Details
Pages

383

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy

Psychology
Setting

Various • 1920s-1930s

Topic
Philosophy

Business & Economics

Politics & Government
Publication Year

1963

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Essays in Persuasion by John Maynard Keynes is a collection of writings addressing economic policy, financial reform, and societal issues during the early 20th century. Keynes shares insights on economic theories, world events, and social commentary, proposing innovative ideas and strategies for addressing the challenges of his time.

Informative

Contemplative

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.1

561 ratings

77%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Essays in Persuasion by John Maynard Keynes receives praise for its insightful economic analysis and engaging prose. Readers appreciate his forward-thinking ideas on fiscal policy and societal impacts. However, some criticize the writing as occasionally dense. Overall, the essays remain influential in understanding economic theory and policy.

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Who Should Read Essays in Persuasion?

A reader keen on economics, political theory, and history would enjoy Essays in Persuasion by John Maynard Keynes. Comparable to The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, this work appeals to those interested in economic policy and its societal impacts.

4.1

561 ratings

77%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

383

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy

Psychology
Setting

Various • 1920s-1930s

Topic
Philosophy

Business & Economics

Politics & Government
Publication Year

1963

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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