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Author Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006, author.

Title The affluent society and other writings, 1952-1967 [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] John Kenneth Galbraith.

Publication Info. New York : Library of America
New York : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Group (USA)
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Series Library of America ; 208
Library of America ; 208.
Note "James K. Galbraith is the editor of this volume"--P. facing t.p.
Electronic book.
Contents American capitalism : the concept of countervailing power -- The Great crash, 1929 -- The affluent society -- The new industrial state -- Appendix : from The affluent society, first edition 1958 : The illusion of national security.
Summary Galbraith wrote with an eloquence that burst the conventions of his discipline and won a readership none of his fellow economists could match. This volume gathers four of his key early works, the books that established him as one of the leading public intellectuals of the last century.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. New York Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 1998 Available via World Wide Web.
Subject Economics -- United States -- History.
United States -- Economic policy.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
Stock Market Crash, 1929.
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author Galbraith, James K.
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006. American capitalism.
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006. Great Crash, 1929.
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006. Affluent society.
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006. New industrial state.
OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
Spine Title Affluent society & other writings, 1952-1967
ISBN 9780547575797 (electronic bk.)
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