Galbraith, John Kenneth
GALBRAITH, John Kenneth
GALBRAITH, John Kenneth. American, b. 1908. Genres: Novels, Art/Art history, Economics, International relations/Current affairs. Career: Emeritus Prof., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., since 1975 (Instr, and Tutor, 1934-39; Prof. of Economics, 1949-59; Paul M. Warburg Prof. of Economic, 1959-60, 1963-75). Fellow, American Academy and Inst. of Arts and letters (Pres., 1984-87). Asst. Prof. of Economics, Princeton University, N.J., 1939-42; Economic Adviser, National Defense Advisory Commn., 1940-41; Member, Bd. of Eds., Fortune mag, 1943-48; U.S. Ambassador to India, 1961-63. Publications: American Capitalism: The Concept of Countervailing Power, 1951; A Theory of Price Control, 1952; The Great Crash 1929, 1955; The Affluent Society, 1958, 3rd ed. 1978; Journey to Poland and Yugoslavia, 1959; The Liberal Hour, 1960; (under pseudonym) The McLandress Dimension (satire), 1963; Made to Last, 1964; The Economic Discipline, 1967; The New Industrial State, 1967, 3rd ed. 1979; The Triumph (novel), 1968; Ambassador's Journal, 1969; (with M.S. Randawa) Indian Painting, 1969; Economics and the Public Purpose, 1973; A China Passage, 1973; Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went, 1975; The Age of Uncertainty, 1977; (with N. Salinger) Almost Everyone's Guide to Economics, 1978; The Nature of Mass Poverty, 1979; Annals of an Abiding Liberal, 1979; The Galbraith Reader, 1979; The Nature of Mass Poverty, 1979; A Life in Our Times, 1981; The Anatomy of Power, 1983; The Voice of the Poor: Essays in Economic and Political Persuasion, 1983; A View from the Stands: Of People, Politics, Military Power, and the Arts, 1986; Economics in Perspective: A Critical History, 1987; (co-author) Capitalism, Communism and Coexistence, 1988; A Tenured Professor (novel), 1990; The Culture of Contentment, 1992; A Journey Through Economic Time, 1994; Name-Dropping: From FDR On, 1999. Address: 30 Francis Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
