Foreword
Prologue to the English Edition
Previous Publications
Introduction
Chapter One The General Theory (I): Background
Keynes and His Understanding of Early 20th Century Capitalism
Chapter Two The General Theory: Background(Ii)
What Did Keynes Call Classical Theory?
Chapter Three Keynes's Critique of the Classical Theory: Limits of The Classical Theory
Chapter Four The General Theory By Keynes
Chapter Five Keynes's System: Fundamental Concepts
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Axel Kicillof (Buenos Aires, 1971) has a PhD in Economics from University of Buenos Aires. He has been a researcher at CONICET (Argentina's National Scientific and Technical Research Council) and at the Economic Research Institute (UBA), as well as Professor at several universities in Argentina. He is a specialist in History of Economic Thought and Macroeconomics. He is the author of "Fundamentos de la Teoría General", "Economía sin Corbata" y "De Smith a Keynes" ("Fundamentals of the General Theory", "Economy without a Tie" and "From Smith to Keynes". He has held the office of Minister of Economy of the Argentine Republic. He is currently a member of Argentina's national parliament, representing the City of Buenos Aires in the Chamber of Deputies.
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