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The age of uncertainty / John Kenneth Galbraith.

Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006 (Author).

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The distinguished diplomat and economist surveys the ideas and influence of economists and social philosophers, from Adam Smith's day to the present, contrasting the certainties in ninteenth-century economic thought with the uncertainty of today's.

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ISBN: 0395249007
ISBN: 9780395249000
Physical Description: 365 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1977.

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General Note:: Based on a BBC television series scheduled for release in 1977.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: The prophets and promise of classical capitalism -- The manners and morals of high capitalism -- The dissent of Karl Marx -- The colonial idea -- Lenin and the great ungluing -- The rise and fall of money -- The Mandarin revolution -- The fatal competition -- The big corporation -- Land and people -- The metropolis -- Democracy, leadership, commitment.

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