TY  - BOOK
AU  - Myrdal,Gunnar
TI  - The essential Gunnar Myrdal
SN  - 1565846001 (pbk.)
U1  - 920.73 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - New Press, Distributed by W.W. Norton
KW  - Economics
KW  - Social sciences
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; "This I believe"; Gunnar Myrdal --; Preface; Stellan Andersson and Orjan Appelqvist --; Introduction; Sissela Bok --; 1; Gunnar is my name! --; From "A positive radical" --; From Value in social theory --; Literature about Gunnar Myrdal : a selection --; 2; Theoretical economist : the Stockholm school and the economic crisis of the 1930s --; From Price formation and the change factor --; From Monetary equilibrium --; "Fiscal policy in the business cycle" --; From "High taxes, low interests" --; 3; On evaluation in research --; From The political element in the development of economic theory --; From "The altered world image in political economy" --; From An American dilemma --; From Objectivity in social research --; From diary letter to Alva Myrdal --; 4; Opinion former : a new social policy and the welfare state --; From "Dilemma of social welfare policy" --; From "Population problems and policies" --; Excursus --; 5; Investigator : the American dilemma --; From An American dilemma --; From Challenge to affluence --; "Myrdal's sacred flame"; Michael S. Harper --; From An American dilemma --; 6; Politician : harvest struggles --; From Varning for fredsoptimism (warning for post-war optimism) --; "Sweden actively furthering free trade" --; From "The reconstruction of world trade and Swedish trade policy" --; Excursus --; 7; International cooperation --; "Why are international economic organizations so inefficient?" --; From "Increasing interdependence between states but failure of international cooperation" --; 8; World poverty --; From "The need for reforms in underdeveloped countries" --; 9; Institutional economist --; From Rich lands and poor --; From "The world poverty problem" --; From "Institutional economics" --; 10; A worried American --; From "The Vietnam War and the political and moral isolation of America" --; From "A worried America"
UR  - Appelqvist,  Örjan
UR  - Andersson, Stellan
ER  -