John Kenneth Galbraith : his life, his politics, his economics /
Richard Parker.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2005.
- 820 pages, [32] pages de láms. : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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