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The lost Massey lectures : recovered classics from five great thinkers

Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006 (Added Author). Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006 Underdeveloped country. (Added Author). Kierans, Eric W., 1914-2004 Globalism and the nation-state. (Added Author). Jacobs, Jane, 1916- Canadian cities and sovereignty association. (Added Author). Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 Moral ambiguity of America. (Added Author). King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 Conscience for change. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780887842177 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: xvi, 399 p. ; 21 cm.
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  • Publisher: Toronto : Anansi, 2007.

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General Note:
A collection of five Massey lectures are reprinted in their entirety. The authors include: John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul Goodman, Jane Jacobs, Eric W. Kierans, and Martin Luther King Jr.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction / Bernie Lucht -- The Underdeveloped Country / John Kenneth Galbraith -- I. Underdevelopment and Social Behavior -- II. Underdevelopment and Social Behavior (Continued) -- III. Cause and Classification -- IV. Cause and Classification (Continued) -- V. A Differential Prescription -- The Moral Ambiguity of America / Paul Goodman -- I. The Empty Society -- II. Counter-Forces for a Decent Society -- III. The Morality of Scientific Technology -- IV. Urbanization and Rural Reconstruction -- V. The Psychology of Being Powerless -- VI. Is American Democracy Viable? -- Conscience for Change / Martin Luther King, Jr. I. Impasse in Race Relations -- II. Conscience and the Vietnam War -- III. Youth and Social Action -- IV. Non-Violence and Social Change -- V. A Christmas Sermon on Peace -- Canadian Cities and Sovereignty Association / Jane Jacobs -- I. Emotions and a Tale of Two Cities -- II. The Separation of Norway from Sweden -- III. Some Paradoxes of Size -- IV. Sovereignty-Association: Connectors -- V. Sovereignty-Association: Separateness -- Globalism and the Nation-State / Eric W. Kierans -- I. The Meaning of Williamsburg -- II. Should There Be a Nation-State? -- III. Is Canada a Nation-State? -- IV. The New Cathedrals -- V. What Can Politics Do?
Subject: Corporate state
Social policy
Industrial policy
Politique sociale
Nation-state
Politique industrielle
Nation
Corporatisme
United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century
United States -- Moral conditions
Developing countries -- Economic conditions
QuGebec (Province) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
GEtats-Unis -- Conditions sociales -- 1945-
GEtats-Unis -- Civilisation -- 20e siècle
GEtats-Unis -- Conditions morales
Pays en voie de dGeveloppement -- Conditions Geconomiques
QuGebec (Province) -- Histoire -- Autonomie et mouvements indGependantistes

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Introduction vii
Bernie Lucht
The Underdeveloped Country
John Kenneth Galbraith
Author's Introduction
3(2)
Underdevelopment and Social Behavior
5(9)
Underdevelopment and Social Behavior (Continued)
14(11)
Cause and Classification
25(8)
Cause and Classification (Continued)
33(9)
A Differential Prescription
42(15)
The Moral Ambiguity of America
Paul Goodman
The Empty Society
57(17)
Counter-Forces for a Decent Society
74(19)
The Morality of Scientific Technology
93(18)
Urbanization and Rural Reconstruction
111(18)
The Psychology of Being Powerless
129(16)
Is American Democracy Viable?
145(20)
Conscience for Change
Martin Luther King
Impasse in Race Relations
165(12)
Conscience and the Vietnam War
177(11)
Youth and Social Action
188(11)
Non-Violence and Social Change
199(10)
A Christmas Sermon on Peace
209(12)
Canadian Cities and Sovereignty Association
Jane Jacobs
Emotions and a Tale of Two Cities
221(14)
The Separation of Norway from Sweden
235(14)
Some Paradoxes of Size
249(14)
Sovereignty-Association: Connectors
263(13)
Sovereignty-Association: Separateness
276(23)
Globalism and the Nation-State
Eric W. Kierans
Foreword
293(6)
The Meaning of Williamsburg
299(15)
Should There Be a Nation-State?
314(16)
Is Canada a Nation-State?
330(13)
The New Cathedrals
343(15)
What Can Politics Do?
358(13)
Appendix A 371(2)
Appendix B 373(7)
Appendix C 380(4)
Notes 384(11)
About the Lectures find the Lecturers 395

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