Laissez-Faire And Communism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163197592)

""Laissez-Faire and Communism"" is a collection of essays written by renowned economist John Maynard Keynes. The book examines the two economic systems - laissez-faire capitalism and communism - and critiques their strengths and weaknesses. Keynes argues that laissez-faire capitalism, which is characterized by minimal government intervention in the economy, is not sustainable in the long run as it leads to economic inequality and instability. On the other hand, he critiques communism for its lack of incentives and individual freedoms. Keynes proposes a third way, a mixed economy, which combines elements of both systems and is regulated by the government to ensure stability and social welfare. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the economic systems of the early 20th century and remains relevant today as debates about capitalism and socialism continue.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.

Author: John Maynard Keynes
ISBN-10: 1163197599
ISBN-13: 9781163197592
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 156
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d