The post-war displacement of Keynesianism involved the replacement of Keynesian economics as the leading theoretical influence on economic life in the developed world. Similarly, the allied discipline
John Maynard Keynes (right) and Harry Dexter White at the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944
Keynes' friend and leading critic Friedrich von Hayek
The Houses of Parliament (UK). Governments were generally viewed positively for the first two decades after World War II, but later, especially in English-speaking nations, the public began to take a more cynical view.
Keynes: The Return of the Master is a 2009 book by economic historian Robert Skidelsky. The work discusses the economic theories and philosophy of John Maynard Keynes, and argues about their relevance
The book's front cover, illustrated by Sir David Low