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Author Okroi, Loren J., 1950-

Title Galbraith, Harrington, Heilbroner : Economics and Dissent in an Age of Optimism.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (291 pages).
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Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Contents Cover; The Background; The Thinkers; The Unresolved Dilemmas.
Summary In a remarkably lucid and flowing style, Loren Okroi analyzes the ideas of three leading reformer-critics in the United States and places their main arguments in the context of the economic, social, and political history of postwar America. In so doing, he provides not only a skillful introduction to American social thought since the 1950s but also a wide-ranging examination of the contemporary failures of American liberal ideology. As he explicates the works of these three men--all of whom moved easily between the academic world and the arenas of politics, government, or journalism--it bec.
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Subject Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.
Harrington, Michael, 1928-1989.
Harrington, Michael, 1928-1989.
Heilbroner, Robert L.
Heilbroner, Robert L.
Economics -- United States.
Economics.
United States.
Distributive justice.
Distributive justice.
Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Liberalism -- United States.
Liberalism.
Capitalism -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Capitalism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Okroi, Loren J. Galbraith, Harrington, Heilbroner : Economics and Dissent in an Age of Optimism. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN 9781400859337 (electronic book)
1400859336 (electronic book)