Good Society : The Humane Agenda

Informationen zum Autor John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) was a critically acclaimed author and one of America's foremost economists. His most famous works include The Affluent Society, The Good Society, and The Great Crash. Galbraith was the recipient of the Order of Canada and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award for Lifetime Achievement, and he was twice awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Klappentext Galbraith also recognizes human weakness, differences in ability and motivation, and the formidable obstacles facing those who challenge the status quo. No one else explains the interplay of economic and political forces with Galbraith's exquisite clarity. Zusammenfassung Galbraith also recognizes human weakness, differences in ability and motivation, and the formidable obstacles facing those who challenge the status quo. No one else explains the interplay of economic and political forces with Galbraith's exquisite clarity.

Product details

• Authors: John Kenneth Galbraith
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin College Division
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.1997
• EAN: 9780395859988
• ISBN: 978-0-395-85998-8
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 205 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Globalization, Economics, Economic Geography, Economic history, History of Science, Politics and government, Economics of specific sectors, Investment and securities, Management and management techniques, Risk assessment, POLITICAL SCIENCE: World / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Management Science, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Finance / Financial Risk Management, POLITICAL SCIENCE: Geopolitics, SCIENCE: History, POLITICAL SCIENCE: Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE: Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Globalization, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS: Economic Conditions, Finance and the finance industry