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John Kenneth Galbraith : his life, his politics, his economics / Richard Parker.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: 820 pages, [32] pages de láms. : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0374281688 (alk. paper)
  • 9780374281687 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330/.092
LOC classification:
  • B HB 119 G148P 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
On first coming to Cambridge Growing up in special places Harvard in the 1930s American agriculture and the new deal Getting ready for Keynes Going to the temple Moving on toward war Now comes war Luce, Keynes, and "The American century" Surveying the consequences of war A new war beginning Back to Harvard: new economics and new voices Stevenson and the liberals The affluent society: parting company with the mainstream Kennedy, Sputnik, and "liberal growthmanship" On the new frontier India Tragedy, triumph, tragedy The new industrial state Collisions Galbraith and Nixon: two Keynesian presidents The price of hypocrisy The great unraveling The economics of joy Joy fades Century's end The Galbraith legacy
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) B HB 119 G148P 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000027124

Includes bibliographical references (p. [671]-784) and index.

On first coming to Cambridge
Growing up in special places
Harvard in the 1930s
American agriculture and the new deal
Getting ready for Keynes
Going to the temple
Moving on
toward war
Now comes war
Luce, Keynes, and "The American century"
Surveying the consequences of war
A new war beginning
Back to Harvard: new economics and new voices
Stevenson and the liberals
The affluent society: parting company with the mainstream
Kennedy, Sputnik, and "liberal growthmanship"
On the new frontier
India
Tragedy, triumph, tragedy
The new industrial state
Collisions
Galbraith and Nixon: two Keynesian presidents
The price of hypocrisy
The great unraveling
The economics of joy
Joy fades
Century's end
The Galbraith legacy

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