John Kenneth Galbraith
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John Kenneth Galbraith was a prominent 20th-century Canadian-American economist, public intellectual, and author known for his influential critiques of capitalism and corporate power.
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academic
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author
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diplomat
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economist
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human
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public intellectual
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academicDegree
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PhD in agricultural economics
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appointedBy
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John F. Kennedy
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awardReceived
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Lomonosov Gold Medal
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Order of Canada
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Presidential Medal of Freedom
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causeOfDeath
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natural causes
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countryOfCitizenship
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Canada
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United States of America
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dateOfBirth
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1908-10-15
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dateOfDeath
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2006-04-29
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educatedAt
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University of California, Berkeley
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University of Toronto
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employer
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Harvard University
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Galbraith
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fieldOfWork
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economics
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political economy
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public policy
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fullName
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John Kenneth Galbraith
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genre
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economic literature
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non-fiction
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givenName
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John
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Kenneth
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ideology
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Keynesian economics
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liberalism
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influenced
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Joseph Stiglitz
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Paul Krugman
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influencedBy
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John Maynard Keynes
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knownFor
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analysis of corporate power
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concept of countervailing power
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critique of unfettered capitalism
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theory of the affluent society
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languageOfWorkOrName
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English
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Democratic Party
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American Capitalism
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Economics and the Public Purpose
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The Affluent Society
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Wall Street Crash of 1929
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surface form: "The Great Crash, 1929"
The New Industrial State
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numberOfChildren
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4
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placeOfBirth
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Iona Station, Ontario, Canada
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placeOfDeath
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
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surface form: "Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States"
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United States Ambassador
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surface form: "United States Ambassador to India"
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residence
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
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surface form: "Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States"
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spouse
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Catherine Merriam Atwater
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