John Maynard Keynes, heralded in his own time by the press as "our greatest living economist," is acknowledged as one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th Century. This set presents contemporary responses to Keynes and provides a range of reviews, academic assessments and scholarly essays on Keynes' published works.
This important collection draws upon an enormous range of sources, from the popular press to academic journals, and includes responses from Germany, Italy, and France as well as the UK and North America.
* Volume One contains reviews of Indian Currency and...

Liberalism is typically misconceived as a philosophy of individualism, which cannot accept that man exists in society and that man's values are shaped by that society.
This book attempts to identify the role of community and society in the political and social thought of leading liberal social philosophers of the 19th and 20th centuries including John Stuart Mill, Herbert Spencer and Friedrich A. von Hayek. While differing as to the nature of man and society, each thinker examined holds the basic premise that man is not an isolated creature whose life is 'nasty, brutish and short' but...