Robert Skidelsky

ROBERT SKIDELSKY is a professor emeritus of political economy at the University of Warwick. His three-volume biography of John Maynard Keynes (1983, 1992, 2000) received the Wolfson Prize for History, the Duff Cooper Prize, the James Tait Black Prize, the Lionel Gelber Prize for International Relations, and the Council on Foreign Relations Prize for International Relations. Skidelsky is also the author of Politicians and the Slump; Oswald Mosley; Keynes: The Return of the Master; How Much is Enough? Money and the Good Life, co-written with his son, Edward; Britain Since 1900: A Success Story?; and Money and Government: A Challenge to Mainstream Economics. He was made a life peer in 1991 and a Fellow of the British Academy in 1994.

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