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Laissez-Faire And Communism

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Laissez-Faire and Communism is a book written by John Maynard Keynes, a renowned economist and philosopher, that explores the two major economic ideologies of the 20th century: laissez-faire capitalism and communism. In this book, Keynes argues that both of these ideologies are flawed and that a mixed economy, which combines elements of both systems, is the best way to achieve economic stability and growth.Keynes begins by examining the principles of laissez-faire capitalism, which advocates for minimal government intervention in the economy. He argues that this approach can lead to economic instability and inequality, as it allows for unchecked market forces to dictate the distribution of wealth and resources. Keynes then turns to communism, which advocates for the complete abolition of private property and the establishment of a classless society. While he acknowledges the appeal of this ideology, he argues that it is impractical and has been shown to lead to economic stagnation and political oppression.In the second half of the book, Keynes proposes his own economic theory, which he calls ""the third way."" This approach advocates for a mixed economy, in which the government plays a significant role in regulating the economy and providing social services, while still allowing for private enterprise and individual initiative. Keynes argues that this approach can achieve both economic growth and social justice, and he provides examples of successful mixed economies from around the world.Overall, Laissez-Faire and Communism is a thought-provoking exploration of economic ideologies and their potential pitfalls. It is a must-read for anyone interested in economics, philosophy, or political theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164479710
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 156
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 399 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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Laissez-Faire and Communism is a book written by John Maynard Keynes, a renowned economist and philosopher, that explores the two major economic ideologies of the 20th century: laissez-faire capitalism and communism. In this book, Keynes argues that both of these ideologies are flawed and that a mixed economy, which combines elements of both systems, is the best way to achieve economic stability and growth.Keynes begins by examining the principles of laissez-faire capitalism, which advocates for minimal government intervention in the economy. He argues that this approach can lead to economic instability and inequality, as it allows for unchecked market forces to dictate the distribution of wealth and resources. Keynes then turns to communism, which advocates for the complete abolition of private property and the establishment of a classless society. While he acknowledges the appeal of this ideology, he argues that it is impractical and has been shown to lead to economic stagnation and political oppression.In the second half of the book, Keynes proposes his own economic theory, which he calls ""the third way."" This approach advocates for a mixed economy, in which the government plays a significant role in regulating the economy and providing social services, while still allowing for private enterprise and individual initiative. Keynes argues that this approach can achieve both economic growth and social justice, and he provides examples of successful mixed economies from around the world.Overall, Laissez-Faire and Communism is a thought-provoking exploration of economic ideologies and their potential pitfalls. It is a must-read for anyone interested in economics, philosophy, or political theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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