Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
THE GOOD SOCIETY: THE HUMANE AGENDA
by Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395713285
- ISBN 13
- 9780395713280
- Seller
-
WOODSTOCK, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A pristine book that appears UNREAD.This eloquent book is the quintessential John Kenneth Galbraith, the manifesto of the "abiding liberal." In defining the characteristics of a good society and creating the blueprint for a workable agenda, Galbraith allows for human weakness without compromising a humane culture, and recognizes barriers that hinder but do not defeat a responsible, stable, and hopeful future.
Synopsis
This compact, tightly argued, and eloquent book is the quintessential John Kenneth Galbraith, the manifesto of the "abiding liberal." In defining the characteristics of a good society and creating the blueprint for a workable agenda, Galbraith allows for human weakness without compromising a humane culture, and recognizes barriers that hinder but do not defeat a responsible, stable, and hopeful future.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- BIAbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002208
- Title
- THE GOOD SOCIETY: THE HUMANE AGENDA
- Author
- Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395713285
- ISBN 13
- 9780395713280
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- GALBRAITH ECONOMIC POLICY
Terms of Sale
BIAbooks
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
BIAbooks
Biblio member since 2020
WOODSTOCK, New York
About BIAbooks
BIAbooks, Booksellers and Information Consultants
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...