“Economists who simply advised leaving the economy alone, governments whose first instincts, apart from protecting the gold standard by deflationary policies, was to stick to financial orthodoxy, balance budgets and cut costs, were visibly not making the situation better. Indeed,… — Eric J. Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
“Economists who simply advised leaving the economy alone, governments whose first instincts, apart from protecting the gold standard by deflationary policies, was to stick… — Eric J. Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
“Denied a Lenin and deprived of Napoleon, France retreated into the last and, we must hope, indestructible redoubt, the world of Astérix . The… — Eric J. Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
“Memory is life. It is always carried by groups of living people, and therefore it is in permanent evolution.” — Eric J. Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
