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The affluent society and other writings, 1952-1967 / John Kenneth Galbraith.

Lippincott Library HC106.5 .G325 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.
Contributor:
Galbraith, James K.
Series:
Library of America ; 208.
The Library of America ; 208
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economics--United States--History.
Economics.
United States.
History.
United States--Economic policy.
Economic policy.
United States--Economic conditions--1945-.
Economic conditions.
Depressions--1929--United States.
Depressions.
Stock Market Crash, 1929.
Physical Description:
1098 pages ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Group (USA), [2010]
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.
Contents:
American capitalism
The Great Crash, 1929
The affluent society
The new industrial state.
Notes:
"James K. Galbraith is the editor of this volume"--P. facing t.p.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1056-1066) and index.
Contains:
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.
ISBN:
9781598530773
1598530771
OCLC:
548596968

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