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The age of uncertainty / John Kenneth Galbraith.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0395249007
- ISBN: 9780395249000
- Physical Description: 365 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1977.
Content descriptions
- 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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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | HB 75 .G35 1977 | 247515 | Stacks | Available | - |