The New Industrial State
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The New Industrial State is a landmark economic and social critique by John Kenneth Galbraith that analyzes the power of large corporations and technocratic planning in modern industrial economies.
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| The New Industrial State canonical | 6 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The New Industrial State Context triple: [John Kenneth Galbraith, notableWork, The New Industrial State]
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A.
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society is a scholarly work by economist Richard T. Ely that analyzes the historical development and social consequences of modern industrial capitalism.
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B.
Discovery and the Capitalist Process
"Discovery and the Capitalist Process" is a seminal work in Austrian economics that explores the role of entrepreneurial discovery in driving market coordination and economic progress within a capitalist system.
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C.
Kader Factory for Developed Industries
Kader Factory for Developed Industries is an Egyptian manufacturing facility specializing in defense and industrial products under the Arab Organization for Industrialization.
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D.
The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
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E.
A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism
A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism is a libertarian economic and political treatise that contrasts socialist and capitalist systems from an Austrian School and anarcho-capitalist perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The New Industrial State Target entity description: The New Industrial State is a landmark economic and social critique by John Kenneth Galbraith that analyzes the power of large corporations and technocratic planning in modern industrial economies.
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A.
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society is a scholarly work by economist Richard T. Ely that analyzes the historical development and social consequences of modern industrial capitalism.
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B.
Discovery and the Capitalist Process
"Discovery and the Capitalist Process" is a seminal work in Austrian economics that explores the role of entrepreneurial discovery in driving market coordination and economic progress within a capitalist system.
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C.
Kader Factory for Developed Industries
Kader Factory for Developed Industries is an Egyptian manufacturing facility specializing in defense and industrial products under the Arab Organization for Industrialization.
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D.
The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
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E.
A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism
A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism is a libertarian economic and political treatise that contrasts socialist and capitalist systems from an Austrian School and anarcho-capitalist perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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economics book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ social critique ⓘ |
| author | John Kenneth Galbraith ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
planning system
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revised sequence ⓘ technostructure ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstEditionPublicationYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| genre |
economic sociology
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political economy literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
analysis of the separation of ownership and control
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analysis of the technostructure ⓘ critique of market competition ⓘ discussion of corporate planning ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Economics and the Public Purpose ⓘ |
| hasSubjectArea |
business history
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corporate governance ⓘ industrial economics ⓘ macroeconomics ⓘ |
| influenced |
critiques of managerial capitalism
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debates on corporate power ⓘ theory of the firm ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Keynesian economics
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institutional economics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | HB171 ⓘ |
| mainThesis |
large corporations plan production and reduce the role of market forces
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technocratic management gains power over shareholders and consumers ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of large corporations as planning institutions
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argument about the decline of market discipline ⓘ concept of the technostructure ⓘ critique of the traditional market model ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Boston ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| publisher | Houghton Mifflin ⓘ |
| subject |
capitalism
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corporations ⓘ economic planning ⓘ industrial organization ⓘ modern industrial economies ⓘ political economy ⓘ technocracy ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
20th-century industrial capitalism
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post-World War II era ⓘ |
| writtenBy | John Kenneth Galbraith ⓘ |
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John Kenneth Galbraith
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John Kenneth Galbraith