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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. Mid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galbraith, John Kenneth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Temas:
1980-2020
Poor > United States.
Free enterprise > United States.
Social values.
Valeurs sociales.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
Diplomatic relations
Economic history
Economic policy
Free enterprise
Poor
Social conditions
Social values
United States > Economic policy > 1981-1993.
United States > Economic conditions > 1981-2001.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020.
United States > Foreign relations > 1981-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > 1989-1993.
États-Unis > Politique économique > 1981-1993.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1981-2001.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1981-1989.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1989-1993.
United States
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; A Word of Thanks; CHAPTER 1 The Culture of Contentment; CHAPTER 2 The Social Character of Contentment: An Overview; CHAPTER 3 The Functional Underclass; CHAPTER 4 Taxation and the Public Services: The Perverse Effect; CHAPTER 5 The License for Financial Devastation; CHAPTER 6 The Bureaucratic Syndrome; CHAPTER 7 The Economic Accommodation, I; CHAPTER 8 The Economic Accommodation, II; CHAPTER 9 The Foreign Policy of Contentment: The Recreational and the Real; CHAPTER 10 The Military Nexus, I; CHAPTER 11 The Military Nexus, II.
  • CHAPTER 12 The Politics of ContentmentCHAPTER 13 The Reckoning, I; CHAPTER 14 The Reckoning, II; CHAPTER 15 Requiem; Index.

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