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Titolo |
Economist with a public purpose : essays in honour of John Kenneth Galbraith / / edited by Michael Keaney |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-61456-X |
1-134-61457-8 |
0-429-23241-1 |
1-280-31761-2 |
0-203-46116-9 |
0-203-25331-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (287 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge frontiers of political economy ; ; 32 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GalbraithJohn Kenneth <1908-2006.> |
KeaneyMichael <1968-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economists - United States |
Economics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; John Kenneth Galbraith: economist with a public purpose; The useful economist; The making of a heterodox economist: the impact of Henry S. Dennison on the economic thought of John Kenneth Galbraith; Social capital and political economy: Galbraith on states and groups; The role of the state in the good society; From Veblen to Galbraith: what is the essence of institutional economics?; The virtues of their defects and the defects of their virtues: reflections on John Kenneth Galbraith and Thorstein Veblen |
The economist and business Galbraith, uncertainty and the modern corporation; Progress denied: the unraveling of the New Industrial State; Galbraith, globalism and the good life: making the best of the capitalist predicament; The New Deal and 'domesticated Keynesianism' in America; Adam Smith on the mercantile system: the unnecessary loss of America?; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text discusses the continuing relevance of one of the most |
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