Peter Clarke was formerly a professor of modern history and Master of Trinity Hall at Cambridge. His many books include Keynes: The Twentieth Century”s Most Influential Economist, The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire, The Keynesian Revolution in the Making, 1924-1936 and the acclaimed final volume of the Penguin History of Britain, Hope and Glory, Britain 1900-2000. He lives with his wife, the Canadian writer Maria Tippett, in Cambridge, England, and Pender Island, British Columbia.
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Clarke Peter Clarke: Keynes
The ideas of John Maynard Keynes inspired the New Deal and helped rebuild world economies after World War II -and were later dismissed as "depression economics." Then came the great meltdow …
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Clarke Peter Clarke: Mr. Churchill’s Profession
In 1953, Winston Churchill received the Nobel Prize-for Literature. In fact, Churchill was a professional writer before he was a politician, and published a stream of books and articles over the cour …
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Clarke Peter Clarke: Locomotive of War
An innovative exploration of the origins, impact, and consequences of the First and Second World Wars, from Peter Clarke, one of our foremost historians. "War is the locomotive of history, " …
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Peter Clarke: Mr Churchill”s Profession
A fascinating new look at a neglected side of Winston Churchill – his life as a professional author – revealing how his most important literary work shaped his role as a world leader, and the history …
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Clarke Peter Clarke: Keynes
The definitive biography of John Maynard Keynes, the most significant economic thinker of the world’s most consequential century’A wonderfully lucid exposition of complicated ideas … required readi …
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Peter Clarke: The Locomotive of War
A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year for 2017 ”War, comrades, ” declared Trotsky, ”is a great locomotive of history.” He was thought to be acknowledging the opportunity the First World Wa …
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Clarke Peter Clarke: Last Thousand Days of the British Empire
A sweeping, brilliantly vivid history of the sudden end of the British empire and the moment when America became a world superpower."I have not become the King’s First Minister in order to presi …
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