The essential Galbraith
- 作者: Galbraith, John Kenneth,
- 其他作者: Williams, Andrea D.
- 出版: Boston : Houghton Mifflin 2001.
- 稽核項: 1 online resource (x, 316 pages).
- 標題: EconomicsGeneral. , Galbraith, John Kenneth, , Economists , Economists. , Reference. , Electronic books. , BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Reference. , Economie. , BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics -- General. , United States. , Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006. , Economists United States. , BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- ISBN: 0547348681 , 9780547348681
- ISBN: 0618119639 , 9780618119639
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- 附註: "A Mariner original." Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-316). Countervailing power -- The concept of the conventional wisdom -- The myth of consumer sovereignty -- The case for social balance -- The imperatives of technology -- The technostructure -- The general theory of motivation -- Economics and the quality of life -- The proper purpose of economic development -- The valid image of the modern economy -- Power and the useful economist -- The founding faith: Adam Smith's Wealth of nations -- The massive dissent of Karl Marx -- Who was Thorstein Veblen? -- The Mandarin revolution -- How Keynes came to America -- The speculative episode -- In Goldman, Sachs we trust -- The crash -- Things become more serious -- The unfinished business of the century.
- 摘要: THE ESSENTIAL GALBRAITH includes key selections from the most important works of John Kenneth Galbraith, one of the most distinguished writers of our time - from THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY, the groundbreaking book in which he conined the tern "conventional wisdom," to THE GREAT CRASH, an unsurpassed account of the events that triggered America's worst economic crisis. Galbraith's new introductions place the works in their historical moment and make clear their enduring relevance for the new century. THE ESSENTIAL GALBRAITH will delight old admirers and introduce one of our most beloved writers to a new generation of readers. It is also an indispensable resource for scholars and students of economics, history, and politics, offering unparalleled access to the seminal writings of an extraordinary thinker.
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- 系統號: 005301041
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“Graceful and often witty” insights from the legendary economist, drawn from his most influential works (Library Journal). The Essential Galbraith includes key selections from the most important works of John Kenneth Galbraith, one of the most distinguished writers of our time—from The Affluent Society, the groundbreaking book in which he coined the term “conventional wisdom,” to The Great Crash, an unsurpassed account of the events that triggered America’s worst economic crisis. Galbraith’s new introductions place the works in their historical moment and make clear their enduring relevance for the new century. The Essential Galbraith will delight old admirers and introduce one of our most beloved writers to a new generation of readers. It is also an indispensable resource for scholars and students of economics, history, and politics, offering unparalleled access to the seminal writings of an extraordinary thinker.
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