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    John Kenneth Galbraith OC (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006), also known as Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official...
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    created in 2011. Galbraith is a son of the renowned Canadian-American economist John Kenneth Galbraith and Catherine (Kitty) Atwater Galbraith and is the brother...
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  • naming Leonard Lewin as the main writer with "input" from economist John Kenneth Galbraith, two editors of the satirical magazine Monocle (Marvin Kitman and...
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  • Jonathan Nitzan, Shimshon Bichler, Elinor Ostrom, Anne Mayhew, John Kenneth Galbraith and Gunnar Myrdal, but even the sociologist C. Wright Mills was...
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  • author John Kenneth Galbraith, and the mother of four sons: diplomat and political analyst, Peter W. Galbraith, economist James K. Galbraith, attorney J...
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  • Western political order along such lines. Canadian-American economist John Kenneth Galbraith also wrote about a similar phenomenon under capitalism, the emergence...
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  • The Age of Uncertainty (category Books by John Kenneth Galbraith)
    and OECA, and written and presented by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith. Galbraith fully acknowledged the successes of the market system in economics...
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  • The Affluent Society (category Books by John Kenneth Galbraith)
    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...
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  • J. K. Galbraith is the name of: John Kenneth Galbraith (1908–2006), Canadian economist and public official James K. Galbraith (born 1952), American economist...
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  • The PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction is awarded by PEN America (formerly PEN American Center) biennially "to a distinguished book of general...
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  • fierce opposition to the segregationalist policies of Apartheid. John Kenneth Galbraith (Canadian-born economist who worked in the United States, 1908–2006)...
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  • John Galbraith may refer to: John Kenneth Galbraith (1908–2006), Canadian-American economist John Galbraith (Pennsylvania politician) (1794–1860), Pennsylvania...
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    architecture critic Kenneth Gainwell (b. 1999), American football player John Kenneth Galbraith (1908–2006), Canadian-American economist Kenneth Gamble, songwriter...
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  • The bezzle is a term originally coined by John Kenneth Galbraith for a long-term pattern of bad faith in which the mark does not realise at the time that...
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  • The New Industrial State (category Books by John Kenneth Galbraith)
    Industrial State is a 1967 book by John Kenneth Galbraith. Three revised editions appeared in 1972, 1978 and 1985. In it, Galbraith asserts that within the industrial...
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  • American Capitalism (category Books by John Kenneth Galbraith)
    American Capitalism: The Concept of Countervailing Power is a book by John Kenneth Galbraith, written in 1952. It contains a critique of the view that markets...
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  • The Anatomy of Power (category Books by John Kenneth Galbraith)
    The Anatomy of Power is a book written by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith, originally published in 1983 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. It sought...
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  • Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and runner-up of the 2013 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award. The title is a reference to Herman Melville's classic seafaring...
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  • businessmen. In his introduction to the 1973 edition, the economist John Kenneth Galbraith said that The Theory of the Leisure Class is Veblen's intellectual...
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  • society was borrowed from an economic work by the U.S. economist John Kenneth Galbraith called The Affluent Society and appears only sporadically in sociological...
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    later by the New York Central Railroad. The Canadian economist John Kenneth Galbraith (1908–2006) was born in Iona Station. The Iona Station General store...
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  • the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award, and the 2021 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction. Caste was longlisted for the 2020 National...
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  • Friedman 1968 Kenneth E. Boulding 1969 William J. Fellner 1970 Wassily Leontief 1971 James Tobin 1972 John Kenneth Galbraith 1973 Kenneth J. Arrow 1974...
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  • The Great Crash, 1929 (category Books by John Kenneth Galbraith)
    The Great Crash, 1929 is a book written by John Kenneth Galbraith and published in 1955. It is an economic history of the lead-up to the Wall Street Crash...
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  • from 'prophetic rule, to autocracy, to tyranny'. In this context John Kenneth Galbraith regrets the "very slight" amount of research on the nature of political...
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  • (edited volume, Routledge; 2011) ISBN 9781847206688 The Legacy of John Kenneth Galbraith,(edited volume, Routledge; 2013) ISBN 9780415603331 "Children and...
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    and control on its economy. The term was coined by the economist John Kenneth Galbraith in The New Industrial State (1967). It usually refers to managerial...
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  • Economics and the Public Purpose (category Books by John Kenneth Galbraith)
    and the Public Purpose is a 1973 book by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith. Galbraith advocates a "new socialism" as the solution, nationalising...
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  • John Ciardi, Akira Miuri, John Kenneth Galbraith, Eddie Costello and Ursula Bender, Jean Wood "Growing Up: Here and There"—John Baker, Sheril Cunning, Yasuko...
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    Another biographer called Kreuger a "genius and swindler", and John Kenneth Galbraith wrote that he was the "Leonardo of larcenists". Kreuger's financial...
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