Democracy by Other Means: The Politics of Work, Leisure, and Environment [Paperback]

John Buell (Author)

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Paperback: 178 pages
Publisher: University of Illinois Press (July 1, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0252064712
ISBN-13: 978-0252064715
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 12.2 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,207,794 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Modern political economy begins with Adam Smith, but no thinker, even one of this magnitude, can be understood apart from the historical and theoretical context of his or her time. Read the first page

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United States, World War, General Motors, Adam Smith, Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Juliet Schor, Third World, General Electric, Los Angeles, Lyndon Johnson, Sherman Act, Studs Terkel, The Overworked American, Working America

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This book cites 34 books:

Politicized Economy (College) by Michael H. Best on 4 pages
Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression by Studs Terkel on page 31, page 103, and Back Matter
Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition by Milton Friedman on page 49, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time by Karl Polanyi on page 93, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
The Worldly Philosophers by Robert L. Heilbroner on page 10, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)

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