Galbraith: an appreciation.(John Kenneth Galbraith: His Life, His Politics, His Economics)(Book Review)

The Nation | March 14, 2005| | Copyright

John Kenneth Galbraith was famous long ago as America's most widely read economist, until his expansive understanding of economic liberalism was pushed aside by political events and conservative ideology. Galbraith is still alive, however, and at 96 still writing provocative books (his latest, The Economics of Innocent Fraud, was a bestseller last year in Britain). Let's hope the professor is around long enough to enjoy a Galbraith revival. His books, I feel certain, are going to come back in vogue. When the right's rigid ideology falters and breaks down, sooner perhaps than ...

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