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Media type. Print. The Affluent Society is a 1958 (4th edition revised 1984) book by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith. The book sought to clearly outline the manner in which the post– World War II United States was becoming wealthy in the private sector but remained poor in the public sector, lacking social and physical infrastructure ...
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Oct 15, 1998 · 4.5 271 ratings. See all formats and editions. John Kenneth Galbraith's classic investigation of private wealth and public poverty in postwar America. With customary clarity, eloquence, and humor, Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith gets at the heart of what economic security means in The Affluent Society.
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2,905 ratings186 reviews. John Kenneth Galbraith's international bestseller The Affluent Society is a witty, graceful and devastating attack on some of our most cherished economic myths.
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John Kenneth Galbraith's classic investigation of private wealth and public poverty in postwar America. With customary clarity, eloquence, and humor, Harvard economist John Kenneth...
Oct 15, 1998 · by John Kenneth Galbraith (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.5 262 ratings. See all formats and editions. The classic by the renowned economist: “One of those rare works that forces a nation to re-examine its values” (The New York Times). One of the New York Public Library’s “Books of the Century”.
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Jan 1, 1977 · John Kenneth Galbraith is a refreshingly non-ideological view of economics which actually recognizes that perhaps it's better to offer opportunities to the poor rather than kicks to the teeth to encourage growth out of poverty.
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Oct 15, 1998 · Books. The Affluent Society. John Kenneth Galbraith. HMH, Oct 15, 1998 - Business & Economics - 288 pages. The classic by the renowned economist: “One of those rare works that forces a...
