The Culture of Contentment

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John Kenneth Galbraith

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The world has become increasingly separated into the haves and have-nots. In The Culture of Contentment, renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith shows how a contented class--not the privileged few but the socially and economically advantaged majority--defend their comfortable status at a cost. Middle-class voting against regulation and increased

Author Biography:

John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) was one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century. He was professor of economics at Harvard University and served as U.S. ambassador to India during the Kennedy administration. He wrote more than fifty books, including American Capitalism, The Affluent Society, and The New Industrial State (Princeton).

Release date NZ

August 29th, 2017

Author

John Kenneth Galbraith

Contributor

Foreword by Jeff Madrick

Pages

176

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

ISBN-13

9780691171654

Product ID

26250484

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