Bibliograph

Gunnar Myrdal, an intellectual biography, William J. Barber

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Gunnar Myrdal, an intellectual biography, William J. Barber

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gunnar Myrdal

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

137313357

Responsibility statement

William J. Barber

Series statement

Great thinkers in economics series

Sub title

an intellectual biography

Table Of Contents

1., Beginnings and early intellectual influences -- 2. Early challenges to orthodoxy : 'The political element in the development of economic theory' (first published in 1930) -- 3. Theorizing about macro-economic instability : 'Monetary equilibrium' (versions of 1932, 1933, and 1939) -- 4. Structuring counter-cyclical fiscal policies in the 1930s -- 5. The population question and Swedish social policy in the 1930s -- 6. 'An American dilemma : the Negro problem and modern democracy' (1944) -- 7. Minister of commerce and economic policy-making for post-war Sweden, 1944-1947 -- 8. International civil servant and studies of the international economy, 1947-1957 -- 9. 'Asian drama : an inquiry into the poverty of nations' (1968) -- 10. Economic policy advice-giving for the rich and the poor in the 1960s and 1970s

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