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Library of America ; 208 |
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Library of America ; 208.
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"James K. Galbraith is the editor of this volume"--P. facing t.p. |
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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.
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United States -- Economic policy.
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United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
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Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
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Stock Market Crash, 1929.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Galbraith, James K.
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Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.
American capitalism.
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Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.
Great Crash, 1929.
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Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.
Affluent society.
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Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.
New industrial state.
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OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
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Spine Title |
Affluent society & other writings, 1952-1967 |
ISBN |
9780547575797 (electronic bk.) |
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