The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money

An engaging chapter-by-chapter guide to Keynes’ General Theory , the most important economics text of the last century When John Maynard Keynes published The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money in the middle of the Great Depression, he predicted it would “revolutionize” economics. He was right. The book was celebrated as the destruction of “free-market” reason, cursed as a justification for government meddling, and denounced as an elite attempt to make capitalism easier to swallow—b