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Wilfred Beckerman • 15 Items / 4 Books, 10 Articles, 1 Review
Two Cheers for the Affluent Society (1974)
by Wilfred Beckerman
A Spirited Defense of Economic Growth
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  1. Book Review
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    Why Do "They" Turn to Socialism? (Review)
    John Chamberlain
    Two Cheers for the Affluent Society, by Wilfred Beckerman
    1. Two Cheers for the Affluent Society by Wilfred Beckerman
    The Freeman, July 1975, pp. 445-448
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    How Doomed Are We? (2 Reviews)
    Emma Rothschild
    Mankind at the Turning Point, by Mihajlo D. Mesarovic and Eduard Pestel
    1. Mankind at the Turning Point by Mihajlo D. Mesarovic and Eduard Pestel
    2. Two Cheers for the Affluent Society by Wilfred Beckerman
    The New York Review of Books, June 26, 1975, pp. 31-34
  3. Books
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    In Support of Humankind (12 Reviews)
    Susan Heath
    A Sampler of New Books
    1. Mankind at the Turning Point by Mihajlo D. Mesarovic and Eduard Pestel
    2. Two Cheers for the Affluent Society by Wilfred Beckerman
    3. In the Human Interest by Lester R. Brown
    4. By Bread Alone by Lester R. Brown and Erik Eckholm
    5. For All Mankind by L.B. Taylor, Jr.
    6. Energy: The New Era by S. David Freeman
    7. A Time to Choose: America's Energy Future
    8. The Energy Balloon by Stewart L. Udall, Charles Conconi, and David Osterhaut, ...
    9. Energy for Survival by Wilson Clark
    10. The Fullness of Life by Paul Kurtz
    11. On Growth by Willem L. Oltmans
    12. The Humane Imperative by Theodore M. Hesburgh
    The Saturday Review, December 14, 1974, pp. 98-101
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    Recent Books on International Relations (14 Reviews)
    William Diebold, Jr.
    General Economic and Social
    1. The Politics of Scarcity by Philip Connelly and Robert Perlman
    2. Global Reach by Richard J. Barnet and Ronald E. Muller
    3. Two Cheers for the Affluent Society by Wilfred Beckerman
    4. The World Economic Crisis by William P. Bundy
    5. Energy and U.S. Foreign Policy by Joseph A. Yager and Eleanor B. Steinberg
    6. Multinational Oil by Neil H. Jacoby
    7. America's Oil Famine by Ruth Sheldon Knowles
    8. Distribution of Income, East and West by Peter Wiles
    9. Income Distribution by Martin Schnitzer
    10. Redistribution With Growth by Hollis Chenery, John H. Duloy, and Richard Jolly, ...
    11. Accumulation on a World Scale by Samir Amin
    12. China, the USSR, and Eastern Europe by John K. Ryans, Jr., Anant R. Negandhi, and James Calvin Baker, ...
    13. Economic Policies Compared: West and East by E.S. Kirschen
    14. An International Antitrust Primer by Earl W. Kinter and Mark R. Joelson
    Foreign Affairs, July 1975, pp. 780-781