Galbraith opined that one consequence of the industrial state was the impoverishment of the public sector.
Fresh off a trip to China, Galbraith seems to have faith in its collectors.
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"He was a father, he was a husband, He was someone's son, " Galbraith says.
It helps that Galbraith lets goof facts that threaten to bog down his story.
It ends with Schumpeter, Keynes, Hicks, Samuelson, Galbraith, Friedman and other noted economists of modern times.
"The gun laws that they have on the books aren't enforced, don't do any good, " Al Galbraith said.
Snow, Simone de Beauvoir and John Kenneth Galbraith, readers may feel that Mr Conquest is no longer reliable.
Besides, the curse of rising health-care costs afflicts private as well as public care, Mr Galbraith points out.
Galbraith's prime example of the almighty corporation: General Motors (nyse: GM - news - people ).
"My customers use it like addicts, " said Victoria Galbraith Wachtel, a company director.
Galbraith expertly plucks fantastic characters from the history books to pepper his story.
Which model would James Galbraith prefer: an inept government at low cost, or an inept government at enormous cost?
As the economy recovers, government overspending may result in inflation, Mr Galbraith concedes.
But Mr Galbraith's obsession was Iraq's campaign in 1988 to exterminate the Kurds.
It is not that Mr Galbraith's domestic politics are different from anyone else's.
It has been rather a while since Mr Galbraith himself has been local.
K. Galbraith once said, rescues firms from the errors of optimism and stupidity.
"He was displayed the way you'd see a skeleton in a doctor's office, " says Marie Galbraith, the museum's executive director.
Mainstream economists like Paul Krugman, James Galbraith and Dean Baker applaud these deficits as a necessary remedy for economic malaise.
If Mr Kotlikoff is the most hawkish of fiscal hawks, Mr Galbraith perches at the opposite corner of the menagerie.
"Let Us Talk of Many Things" comes with dust jacket blurbs from, among others, George McGovern and John Kenneth Galbraith.
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Mr Galbraith says the group's proposals will be available to MSPs before a final vote is taken on the bill.
IR I am reminded of John Kenneth Galbraith's argument in favour of migration as the only effective response to world poverty.
"Goldman Sachs is six months ahead of everybody else, which in e-time is eons, " says analyst Steven Galbraith of Sanford C.
It could even boost support for Reform Party candidate Gatewood Galbraith, a former Democrat who draws strong support from gun enthusiasts.
John Bound, of CKD Galbraith in Inverness, said the local community had not formally registered an interest in buying the island.
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His deputy, Peter Galbraith, has accused him of refusing to reveal the data because it reflects poorly on President Hamid Karzai.
When Croatia declared its independence from the wreck of Yugoslavia in 1991, Mr Galbraith was named the first American ambassador there.
The whole dung heap of defeatism and stagnation, from Galbraith to Samuelson, Solow and Thurow--it's all there, summed up in 176 pages!
The U.S. ambassador to Croatia, Peter Galbraith, has been attempting to carry out negotiations between the two sides for a peaceful reintegration.
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