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1. Consumer society and the history of capitalism after 1945.- 2. Galbraith's affluent society.- 3. Veblen, Keynes, and the roots of the debate.- 4. Neoclassical economics and the sovereign consumer.- 5. What about the classics?.- 6. The era of Friedman's pencil.- 7. Keynes' grandchildren strike back.- 8. Continuity and change in the critical tradition.- 9. Debating the non-debate? New directions in mainstream economics.- 10. The Lampedusa moment of mainstream economists.- 11. Rival views of consumer society and of economics.

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      Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
      Publication Date: 20/11/2025
      ISBN13: 9783031966446, 978-3031966446
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      1. Consumer society and the history of capitalism after 1945.- 2. Galbraith's affluent society.- 3. Veblen, Keynes, and the roots of the debate.- 4. Neoclassical economics and the sovereign consumer.- 5. What about the classics?.- 6. The era of Friedman's pencil.- 7. Keynes' grandchildren strike back.- 8. Continuity and change in the critical tradition.- 9. Debating the non-debate? New directions in mainstream economics.- 10. The Lampedusa moment of mainstream economists.- 11. Rival views of consumer society and of economics.

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