A history of economics : the past as the present /

Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.

A history of economics : the past as the present / John Kenneth Galbraith. - London : H. Hamilton, 1987. - ix, 324 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

A look at the landscape

After Adam

The enduring interim

The merchants and the state

The French Design

The new world of Adam Smith

Refinement, affirmation and the seeds of revolt

The great classical tradition

The grand assault

The separative personality of money

American concerns

Completion and criticism

The primal force of the great depression

The birth of the welfare state

John Maynard Keynes

Affirmation by mars

High noon

Twilight and evening bell

The present as the future

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Economics--History.

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