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The new industrial state /

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 companie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Edición:First Princeton edition.
Colección:James Madison library in American politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Editor's Introduction
  • Foreword / James K. Galbraith
  • 1. Change and the Planning System
  • 2. The Imperatives of Technology
  • 3. The Nature of Industrial Planning
  • 4. Planning and the Supply of Capital
  • 5. Capital and Power
  • 6. The Technostructure
  • 7. The Corporation
  • 8. The Entrepreneur and the Technostructure
  • 9. A Digression on the Firm under Socialism
  • 10. The Approved Contradiction
  • 11. The General Theory of Motivation
  • 12. Motivation in Perspective
  • 13. Motivation and the Technostructure
  • 14. The Principle of Consistency
  • 15. The Goals of the Planning System
  • 16. Prices in the Planning System
  • 17. Prices in the Planning System (Continued)
  • 18. The Management of Specific Demand
  • 19. The Revised Sequence
  • 20. The Regulation of Aggregate Demand
  • 21. The Nature of Employment and Unemployment
  • 22. The Control of the Wage-Price Spiral
  • 23. The Planning System and the Union I
  • 24. The Planning System and the Union II
  • 25. The Educational and Scientific Estate
  • 26. The Planning System and the State I
  • 27. The Planning System and the State II
  • 28. A Further Summary
  • 29. The Planning System and the Arms Race
  • 30. The Further Dimensions
  • 31. The Planning Lacunae
  • 32. Of Toil
  • 33. Education and Emancipation
  • 34. The Political Lead
  • 35. The Future of the Planning System
  • An Addendum on Economic Method and the Nature of Social Argument.