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Great Crash 1929
Häftad, 2021
124 kr
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'One of the most engrossing books I have ever read' Daily TelegraphJohn Kenneth Galbraith's now-classic account of the 1929 stock market collapse remains the definitive book on the most disastrous cycle of boom and bust in modern times.Vividly depicting the causes, effects, aftermath and long-term …
Affluent Society
Updated with a New Introduction by the Author
Häftad, 1999
147 kr
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John Kenneth Galbraith's international bestseller The Affluent Society is a witty, graceful and devastating attack on some of our most cherished economic myths.As relevant today as when it was first published over forty years ago, this newly updated edition of Galbraith's classic text on the …
History of Economics
The Past as the Present
Häftad, 1991
171 kr
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A book explaining the history of economics; including the powerful and vested interests which moulded the theories to their financial advantage; as a means of understanding modern economics.
Short History of Financial Euphoria
Häftad, 1994
239 kr
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With all the financial know-how and experience of the wizards on Wall Street and elsewhere, how is it that the market still goes boom and bust? How can people be so willing to get caught up in the mania of speculation when history tells us that a collapse is almost sure to follow? In this primer, …
New Industrial State
Häftad, 2007
503 kr
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With searing wit and incisive commentary, John Kenneth Galbraith redefined America's perception of itself in The New Industrial State, one of his landmark works. The United States is no longer a free-enterprise society, Galbraith argues, but a structured state controlled by the largest companies. …
Culture of Contentment
Häftad, 2017
246 kr
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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. …
Money
Whence It Came, Where It Went
Häftad, 2017
289 kr
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Money is nothing more than what is commonly exchanged for goods or services, so why has understanding it become so complicated? In Money, renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith cuts through the confusions surrounding the subject to present a compelling and accessible account of a topic that …
Great Crash 1929
Ljudbok, 2021
323 kr
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Of Galbraith''s classic examination of the 1929 financial collapse, the Atlantic Monthly said:""Economic writings are seldom notable for their entertainment value, but this book is. Galbraith''s prose has grace and wit, and he distills a good deal of sardonic fun from the whopping errors of the …
Economics of Innocent Fraud
Truth For Our Time
E-bok, 2004
125 kr
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John Kenneth Galbraith has long been at the center of American economics, in key positions of responsibility during the New Deal, World War II, and since, guiding policy and debate. His trenchant new book distills this lifetime of experience in the public and private sectors; it is a scathing …
Letters to Kennedy
Av John Kenneth Galbraith, James Goodman
Inbunden, 1998
504 kr
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A unique document in the history of the Kennedy years, these letters give us a firsthand look at the working relationship between a president and one of his close advisers, John Kenneth Galbraith. In an early letter, Galbraith mentions his "ambition to be the most reticent adviser in modern …
Voice of the Poor
Essays in Economic and Political Persuasion
Häftad, 1984
324 kr
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What is surprising about these essays is not the insight and grace with which they are written—we have come to expect that—but the fact that nobody has expressed matters in quite this way before. John Kenneth Galbraith writes about what advice the poor nations (as, avoiding euphemism, he calls …
"Does It Pay?"
" ... and the Page Man Asked the Question That Enters into Every Business Transaction in These Intensely Practical Days." - JKG
Av John Kenneth Galbraith, Jenny Phillips
Häftad, 2010
739 kr
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Perspectives on Conservation; Essays on America's Natural Resources
Av Henry Jarrett, John Kenneth Galbraith
Inbunden, 2022
411 kr
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Perspectives on Conservation; Essays on America's Natural Resources
Av Henry Jarrett, John Kenneth Galbraith m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
279 kr
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Short History of Financial Euphoria
E-bok, 1994
95 kr
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The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip craze of the seventeenth century to the recent plague of junk bonds."— The Atlantic .
New Industrial State
E-bok, 2015
690 kr
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With searing wit and incisive commentary, John Kenneth Galbraith redefined America''s perception of itself in The New Industrial State , one of his landmark works. The United States is no longer a free-enterprise society, Galbraith argues, but a structured state controlled by the largest companies. …
Culture of Contentment
E-bok, 2017
307 kr
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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. …
Economics in Perspective
A Critical History
E-bok, 2017
399 kr
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In Economics in Perspective , renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith presents a compelling and accessible history of economic ideas, from Aristotle through the twentieth century. Examining theories of the past that have a continuing modern resonance, he shows that economics is not a timeless, …
