Télécharger le livre :  The Machine Age
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A sweeping history of and meditation on humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens nextFaith in technological fixes for our problems is waning. Automation, which promised relief from toil, has reactivated the long-standing fear of...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2023-11-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Work in the Future
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This short, accessible book seeks to explore the future of work through the views and opinions of a range of expertise, encompassing economic, historical, technological, ethical and anthropological aspects of the debate. The transition to an automated society brings...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-03-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Money and Government
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The dominant view in economics is that money and government should play only a minor role in economic life. Money, it is claimed, is nothing more than a medium of exchange; and economic outcomes are best left to the 'invisible hand' of the market. In contrast, the view...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2018-09-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Austerity vs Stimulus
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This timely book debates the economic and political logic of the austerity policies that have been implemented in the UK and in the Eurozone since 2010 and asks whether there is any alternative for these countries in the years ahead. The work reconsiders the austerity...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-08

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Télécharger le livre :  Who Runs the Economy?
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Since the financial crisis of 2008 and the following Great Recession, there has been surprisingly little change in the systems of ideas, institutions and policies which preceded the crash and helped bring it about. 'Mainstream' economics carries on much as it did...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-08-30

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Télécharger le livre :  How Much is Enough?
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In 1930 the great economist Keynes predicted that, over the next century, income would rise steadily, people's basic needs would be met and no one would have to work more than fifteen hours a week. Why was he wrong?Robert and Edward Skidelsky argue that wealth is not -...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2012-06-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Keynes
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In the debris of the financial crash of 2008, the principles of John Maynard Keynes -- that economic storms are a normal part of the market system, that governments need to step in and use fiscal ammunition to prevent these storms from becoming depressions, and that...

Editeur : PublicAffairs
Parution : 2010-10-26

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Télécharger le livre :  Keynes
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John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is a central thinker of the twentieth century, not just an economic theorist and statesman, but also in economics, philosophy, politics, and culture. In this Very Short Introduction Lord Skidelsky, a renowned biographer of Keynes,...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2010-10-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Keynes
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In the current financial crisis Keynes has been taken out of his cupboard, dusted down, consulted, cited, invoked and appealed to about why events have taken the course they have and how a rescue operation can be effected. Why have we gone back so emphatically to the...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2009-09-03

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