The Economic Consequences of the Peace
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The Economic Consequences of the Peace is John Maynard Keynes’s influential 1919 book criticizing the harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles and warning that they would destabilize Europe’s post–World War I economy and politics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Economic Consequences of the Peace canonical | 7 |
| essays on the Treaty of Versailles | 1 |
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Target entity: The Economic Consequences of the Peace Context triple: [John Maynard Keynes, notableWork, The Economic Consequences of the Peace]
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Target entity: The Economic Consequences of the Peace Target entity description: The Economic Consequences of the Peace is John Maynard Keynes’s influential 1919 book criticizing the harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles and warning that they would destabilize Europe’s post–World War I economy and politics.
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A.
Renunciation of War
Renunciation of War is a foundational principle in Japan’s postwar constitution that commits the nation to pacifism by rejecting war and the maintenance of traditional military forces.
-
B.
Russell–Einstein Manifesto
The Russell–Einstein Manifesto is a 1955 public statement by leading scientists warning of the dangers of nuclear weapons and urging world leaders to seek peaceful conflict resolution.
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C.
The American Empire Project
The American Empire Project is a book series that critically examines U.S. foreign policy, militarism, and global dominance from a left-leaning, often anti-imperialist perspective.
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D.
Hegemony or Survival
Hegemony or Survival is a political analysis book by Noam Chomsky that critiques U.S. foreign policy and argues that American pursuit of global dominance threatens both democracy and human survival.
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E.
Hundred Days
The Hundred Days refers to the intense early period of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency in 1933 when a flurry of New Deal legislation was rapidly enacted to combat the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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economics book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
economic reconstruction of Europe required more moderate terms
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punitive peace settlements undermine long-term stability ⓘ reparations imposed on Germany were excessive ⓘ |
| author | John Maynard Keynes ⓘ |
| basedOn | Keynes’s role in the British Treasury ⓘ |
| contains | biographical sketches of Allied leaders ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Allied economic demands on Germany
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David Lloyd George ⓘ Georges Clemenceau ⓘ Treaty of Versailles reparations ⓘ Woodrow Wilson ⓘ |
| field |
economic history
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economics ⓘ international relations ⓘ |
| followedBy | A Revision of the Treaty ⓘ |
| genre |
political critique
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political economy ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | liberal economic viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic critique of the Treaty of Versailles
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influential work in economic thought ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post–World War I era ⓘ |
| influenced |
Keynesian views on international economic order
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interwar debates on reparations ⓘ later critiques of punitive peace treaties ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Keynes’s experience at the Paris Peace Conference ⓘ |
| length | book-length treatise ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of Versailles settlement
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early prediction of German economic crisis ⓘ impact on public opinion about the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| proposes |
international economic cooperation
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reduction of German reparations ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1919 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Macmillan Publishers
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surface form:
Macmillan
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| setInContextOf | Paris Peace Conference ⓘ |
| subject |
Treaty of Versailles
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World War I reparations ⓘ international economic policy ⓘ peace settlements ⓘ post–World War I European economy ⓘ |
| timeOfWriting | 1919 ⓘ |
| warnsAbout |
economic destabilization of Europe
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political instability in Europe ⓘ rise of extremism in Germany ⓘ |
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