restore balance to economies gone awry. John Maynard Keynes, the mercurial Cambridge economist, believed that government had a … heated arguments between their ardent disciples, Nicholas Wapshott here unearths the contemporary relevance of Keynes and …The glamorous hero : how Keynes became Hayek's idol, 1919/27 -- End of empire : Hayek experiences hyperinflation …

"The Great Recession of 2008 restored John Maynard Keynes to prominence. After decades when the Keynesian revolution … Keynes have done?" The Financial Times wrote of "the undeniable shift to Keynes." Le Monde pronounced the economic collapse … Keynes's "revenge." Two years later, following bank bailouts and Tea Party fundamentalism, Keynesian principles once again …