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The affluent society and other writings, 1952-1967 / John Kenneth Galbraith.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781598530773 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1598530771 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 1098 p. ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Library of America : c2010.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "James K. Galbraith is the editor of this volume"--P. facing t.p.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 1056-1066) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | HB 171 .G35 2010 | 678858 | Stacks | Available | - |