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Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky

Index Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky

Robert Jacob Alexander, Baron Skidelsky, FBA (born 25 April 1939) is a British economic historian of Russian origin and the author of a major, award-winning, three-volume biography of British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946). [1]

52 relations: Albumin, Allen Lane, Arthur Ross Book Award, Baillie Gifford Prize, Brighton College, British Academy, Conservative Party (UK), Crossbencher, Duff Cooper Prize, East Sussex, Economic history, EconTalk, Great Depression, Harbin, Hong Kong, How Much Is Enough? (book), James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Japan, Jeremy Corbyn, Jeremy Corbyn Labour Party leadership campaign, 2015, Jesus College, Oxford, John Maynard Keynes, Johns Hopkins University, Keynes: The Return of the Master, Labour Party (UK), Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2015, Liberty Fund, Life peer, Lionel Gelber Prize, London Metropolitan University, Manchuria, NATO, New Statesman, Nuffield College, Oxford, Oswald Mosley, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Project Syndicate, Republic of China (1912–1949), Roger Federer, Social Democratic Party (UK), Social Market Foundation, St John's College, Oxford, The Economist, The Guardian, The Right Honourable, Tianjin, University of Exeter, University of North London, University of Warwick, William Hague, ..., Wolfson History Prize, Yugoslavia. Expand index (2 more) »

Albumin

The albumins (formed from Latin: albumen "(egg) white; dried egg white") are a family of globular proteins, the most common of which are the serum albumins.

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Allen Lane

Sir Allen Lane (born Allen Lane Williams; 21 September 1902 – 7 July 1970) was a British publisher who together with his brothers Richard and John Lane founded Penguin Books in 1935, bringing high-quality paperback fiction and non-fiction to the mass market.

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Arthur Ross Book Award

The Arthur Ross Book Award is a politics-related literary award.

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Baillie Gifford Prize

The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction (formerly the Samuel Johnson Prize) is an annual British prize for the best non-fiction writing in the English language.

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Brighton College

Brighton College is a boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 11–18 in Brighton, England.

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British Academy

The British Academy is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Crossbencher

A crossbencher is an independent or minor party member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and the Parliament of Australia.

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Duff Cooper Prize

The Duff Cooper Prize is a literary prize awarded annually for the best work of history, biography, political science or (very occasionally) poetry, published in English or French.

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East Sussex

East Sussex is a county in South East England.

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Economic history

Economic history is the study of economies or economic phenomena of the past.

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EconTalk

EconTalk is a weekly economics podcast hosted by Russ Roberts.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Harbin

Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang province, and largest city in the northeastern region of the People's Republic of China.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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How Much Is Enough? (book)

How Much is Enough?: Money and the Good Life is a 2012 popular economics book by Robert Skidelsky and Edward Skidelsky.

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James Tait Black Memorial Prize

The James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are literary prizes awarded for literature written in the English language.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Bernard Corbyn (born 26 May 1949).

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Jeremy Corbyn Labour Party leadership campaign, 2015

Jeremy Corbyn, the Member of Parliament for Islington North, stood as a candidate in the 2015 British Labour Party leadership election, in a successful campaign that made him the leader of the Labour Party.

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Jesus College, Oxford

Jesus College (in full: Jesus College in the University of Oxford of Queen Elizabeth's Foundation) is one of the colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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John Maynard Keynes

John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes (5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946), was a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments.

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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University is an American private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Keynes: The Return of the Master

Keynes: The Return of the Master is a 2009 book by economic historian Robert Skidelsky.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2015

The 2015 Labour Party leadership election was won by Jeremy Corbyn with a landslide victory.

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Liberty Fund

Liberty Fund, Inc. is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana which promulgates the libertarian views of its founder, Pierre F. Goodrich through publishing, conferences, and educational resources.

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Life peer

In the United Kingdom, life peers are appointed members of the peerage whose titles cannot be inherited, in contrast to hereditary peers.

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Lionel Gelber Prize

The Lionel Gelber Prize was founded in 1989 by Canadian diplomat Lionel Gelber.

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London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University, commonly known as London Met, is a public research university in London, England.

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Manchuria

Manchuria is a name first used in the 17th century by Chinese people to refer to a large geographic region in Northeast Asia.

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NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord; OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries.

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New Statesman

The New Statesman is a British political and cultural magazine published in London.

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Nuffield College, Oxford

Nuffield College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Oswald Mosley

Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet of Ancoats (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British politician who rose to fame in the 1920s as a Member of Parliament and later in the 1930s became leader of the British Union of Fascists (BUF).

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Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies

The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) is a division of Johns Hopkins University based in Washington, D.C., United States, with campuses in Bologna, Italy; and Nanjing, China.

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Project Syndicate

Project Syndicate is an international media organization that publishes and syndicates commentary and analysis on a variety of important global topics.

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Republic of China (1912–1949)

The Republic of China was a sovereign state in East Asia, that occupied the territories of modern China, and for part of its history Mongolia and Taiwan.

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Roger Federer

Roger Federer (born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No.

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Social Democratic Party (UK)

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was a centrist political party in the United Kingdom.

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Social Market Foundation

The Social Market Foundation (SMF) is an independent British public policy think-tank based in Westminster, London.

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St John's College, Oxford

St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford.

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The Economist

The Economist is an English-language weekly magazine-format newspaper owned by the Economist Group and edited at offices in London.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Right Honourable

The Right Honourable (The Rt Hon. or Rt Hon.) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and to certain collective bodies in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, India, some other Commonwealth realms, the Anglophone Caribbean, Mauritius, and occasionally elsewhere.

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Tianjin

Tianjin, formerly romanized as Tientsin, is a coastal metropolis in northern China and one of the four national central cities of the People's Republic of China (PRC), with a total population of 15,469,500, and is also the world's 11th-most populous city proper.

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University of Exeter

The University of Exeter is a public research university in Exeter, Devon, South West England, United Kingdom.

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University of North London

The University of North London (UNL) was a university in London, England, formed from the Polytechnic of North London (PNL) in 1992 when that institution was granted university status.

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University of Warwick

The University of Warwick is a plate glass research university in Coventry, England.

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William Hague

William Jefferson Hague, Baron Hague of Richmond, (born 26 March 1961), is a British Conservative politician and life peer.

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Wolfson History Prize

The Wolfson History Prizes are literary awards given annually in the United Kingdom to promote and encourage standards of excellence in the writing of history for the general public.

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Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija/Југославија; Jugoslavija; Југославија; Pannonian Rusyn: Югославия, transcr. Juhoslavija)Jugosllavia; Jugoszlávia; Juhoslávia; Iugoslavia; Jugoslávie; Iugoslavia; Yugoslavya; Югославия, transcr. Jugoslavija.

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Baron Skidelsky, Lord Skidelsky, Robert Jacob Alexander Skidelsky, Robert Skidelsky, Robert Skidelsky (economist), Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky of Tilton.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Skidelsky,_Baron_Skidelsky

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