print email comment close Intellectual Journey, Challenging the Conventional Wisdom: Conversation With John Kenneth Galbraith URL: http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/Galbraith/galbraith1.html Description: Transcript and video of an interview with John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006), "Professor of Economics at Harvard for more than fifty years; writer and author of more than 20 books, including 'The New Industrial State' ... [and] advisor to President Kennedy." Some of the interview topics include good writing, U.S. Third World policy during the Cold War, political leadership, and intellectuals in government. From the Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley. Publisher: Regents of the University of California Extra Keywords Conversations With History The Affluent Society Library of Congress Subject Headings: Economists Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006 Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006 -- Interviews United States -- Politics and government LII Database Information: Record 21368 created by Jennifer English on 05/01/2006 Last modification on 05/03/2006 Published: 05/04/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21368