Thatcherism / ed. and with an introd. by Robert Skidelsky, 1990
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Information trouvée : Robert Jacob Alexander, Baron Skidelsky, FBA (born 25 April 1939) is a British economic
historian. He is the author of a three-volume award-winning biography of British economist
John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946). Skidelsky read history at Jesus College, Oxford,
and is Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick, England.
From 1976 to 1978, Skidelsky was professor of history, philosophy and European studies
at the Polytechnic of North London. In 1978, Skidelsky was appointed Professor of
International Studies at the University of Warwick, where he has since remained, although
joining the Economics Department as Professor of Political Economy in 1990. He was
appointed professorial fellow of the Global Policy Institute at London Metropolitan
University. Since 1997, Skidelsky has been an honorary fellow of Jesus College, Oxford.
He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1994. Originally a Labour Party
member, Skidelsky left that party to become a founding member of the Social Democratic
Party, where he remained until the party's dissolution in 1992. On 15 July 1991, he
was created a life peer as Baron Skidelsky, of Tilton in the County of East Sussex.
In 2001, Skidelsky left the Conservative Party for the Cross Benches. He was chairman
of the Social Market Foundation between 1991 and 2001