Meghnad Desai was born in Vadodara, Gujarat, and received his BA and MA degrees from the University of Bombay. He went to the US in 1961 where he completed a doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania. He taught economics from 1965 to 2003 at the London School of Economics, where he now holds the post of Professor Emeritus. He has authored over twenty books and 200 articles, including The Rediscovery of India published by Penguin India in 2009. Meghnad Desai has been an active member of the British Labour Party since 1971. He was made Lord Desai of St Clement Danes in 1991 and awarded the Bharatiya Pravasi Puraskar in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2008. He divides his time between London, Delhi and Goa.
14 Електронні книги від Meghnad Desai
Julio Boltvinik & Susan Archer Mann: Peasant Poverty and Persistence in the Twenty-First Century
Peasants are a majority of the world’s poor. Despite this, there has been little effort to bridge the fields of peasant and poverty studies. Peasant Poverty and Persistence in the Twenty-first …
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€33.33
Philip Arestis & Meghnad Desai: Methodology, Microeconomics and Keynes
This volume, a companion to Money, Macroeconomics and Keynes, represents both consolidation and the breaking of new ground in Keynesian methodology and microeconomics by leading figures in these …
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€44.74
Meghnad (London School of Economics, UK) Desai & Yahia (London School of Economics, UK) Said: Global Governance and Financial Crises
The editors of this book have pulled together a collection of chapters that review the spate of financial crises that have occurred in recent years starting with Mexico in 1994 and moving on to more …
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€51.06
Desai Meghnad Desai: Hubris
A frank assessment of economists’ blindness before the financial crash in 2007–2008 and what must be done to avert a sequel The failure of economists to anticipate the global financial …
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€24.41
Meghnad Desai & Yahia Said: Global Governance and Financial Crises
The editors of this book have pulled together a collection of chapters that review the spate of financial crises that have occurred in recent years starting with Mexico in 1994 and moving on to more …
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DRM
€63.85
Philip Arestis & Meghnad Desai: Methodology, Microeconomics and Keynes
This volume, a companion to Money, Macroeconomics and Keynes, represents both consolidation and the breaking of new ground in Keynesian methodology and microeconomics by leading figures in these …
EPUB
DRM
€56.47
Philip Arestis & Meghnad Desai: Money, Macroeconomics and Keynes
This volume, along with its companion volume, Methodology, Microeconomics and Keynes is published in honour of Victoria Chick, inspired by her own contributions to knowledge in all of these areas and …
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€61.32
Philip Arestis & Meghnad Desai: Money, Macroeconomics and Keynes
This volume, along with its companion volume, Methodology, Microeconomics and Keynes is published in honour of Victoria Chick, inspired by her own contributions to knowledge in all of these areas and …
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DRM
€61.34
Julio Boltvinik & Susan Archer Mann: Peasant Poverty and Persistence in the Twenty-First Century
Peasants are a majority of the world’s poor. Despite this, there has been little effort to bridge the fields of peasant and poverty studies. Peasant Poverty and Persistence in the Twenty-first …
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€33.31
Meghnad Desai: Rediscovery of India
What makes India a nation? What has held its many disparate societies with their diverse, sometimes conflicting, narratives together for more than sixty years? What has allowed India to sustain its …
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€16.69
Meghnad Desai: Arrogancia desmesurada
¿Las lealtades tribales han distorsionado la profesión económica y cegado los ojos de los economistas a lo obvio? La incapacidad de los economistas para anticipar la crisis económica internacional y …
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€12.99
Meghnad Desai: Marx’s Revenge
In this provocative and enthusiastically revisionist book, the distinguished economist Meghnad Desai argues that capitalism’s recent efflorescence is something Karl Marx anticipated and indeed would, …
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€23.99
Meghnad Desai: Rethinking Islamism
Despite increasingly frantic calls – especially after the London bombings of July 7, 2005 – for western leaders to ‘understand Islam better’, there is a still a critical distinction that needs to be …
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€21.65
Desai Meghnad Desai: Testing Monetarism
Testing Monetarism pursues the complex question of the nature of the controversy surrounding monetarist theory and evidence, and the reasons for the persistence of this controversy.The theory of …
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€161.17
