Doba neizvjesnosti

Doba neizvjesnosti

John Kenneth Galbraith

Galbraith acknowledges the success of the market economy, but at the same time, according to him, this system is characterized by instability, inefficiency and social inequality. This is why he advocates that state interventionism to correct these market

"The Age of Uncertainty" is a book in which economist John Kenneth Galbraith explores the history of economic ideas and their role in shaping modern society. Galbraith analyzes the development of capitalism, socialism, and communism, and considers how different economic theories have influenced political decisions and social change.

The book consists of 13 chapters, including topics such as "The Prophets and Promises of Classical Capitalism," "The Behavior and Ethics of Advanced Capitalism," "The Colonial Idea," "Lenin and the Great Decay," "The Rise and Fall of Money," "The Big Corporation," and "Democracy, Leadership, Commitment." Galbraith takes a critical approach to the market system, highlighting its weaknesses such as instability, inefficiency, and social inequality, and advocates for a greater role for the state in regulating the economy.

Through historical examples and analysis, Galbraith shows how economic ideas have shaped the world, and warns of the need for a thoughtful approach in dealing with the challenges of the modern era.

Original title
The Age of Uncertainty
Translation
Konstantin Miles
Editor
Adolf Dragičević
Dimensions
25 x 18 cm
Pages
394
Publisher
Stvarnost, Zagreb, 1981.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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