{"product_id":"economic-consequences-of-the-peace-paperback","title":"Economic Consequences of the Peace - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Maynard Keynes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA concise, influential account of how punitive postwar terms can reshape economies and political futures, useful if you want historical perspective on the economic fallout of the \u003cb\u003eIran War\u003c\/b\u003e. After World War I Keynes attended the Versailles Conference as a delegate of the British Treasury and argued for a much more generous peace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt was a best seller throughout the world and was critical in establishing a general opinion that the Versailles Treaty was a \"Carthaginian peace.\" It helped to consolidate American public opinion against the treaty and involvement in the League of Nations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe perception by much of the British public that Germany had been treated unfairly in turn was a crucial factor in public support for appeasement. The success of the book established Keynes' reputation as a leading economist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Keynes was a key player in establishing the Bretton Woods system in 1944 he remembered the lessons from Versailles as well as the Great Depression. The Marshall Plan after Second World War is a similar system to that proposed by Keynes in The Economic Consequences of the Peace.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45804016369747,"sku":"9798880914951","price":30.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/9731\/2595\/files\/dC9qyQaoFA9798880914951.webp?v=1783652067","url":"https:\/\/the-stone-owl-bookstore.myshopify.com\/products\/economic-consequences-of-the-peace-paperback","provider":"The Stone Owl Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}