Culture | Alive in the long run
The enduring legacy of John Maynard Keynes
It is easy to forget how often his advice was ignored during his lifetime
The Price of Peace. By Zachary Carter.Random House; 656 pages; $35 and £25.
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Culture May 9th 2020
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