The New Industrial State

Frontmatter -- Contents -- General Editor's Introduction -- Foreword / Galbraith, James K. -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the Fourth Edition: On the Perils and Rewards of Economic Dissonance -- 1. Change and the Planning System -- 2. The Imperatives of Technology -- 3. The Nature of Industrial Planning -- 4. Planning and the Supply of Capital -- 5. Capital and Power -- 6. The Technostructure -- 7. The Corporation -- 8. The Entrepreneur and the Technostructure -- 9. A Digression on the Firm under Socialism -- 10. The Approved Contradiction -- 11. The General Theory of Motivation -- 12. Motivation in Perspective -- 13. Motivation and the Technostructure -- 14. The Principle of Consistency -- 15. The Goals of the Planning System -- 16. Prices in the Planning System -- 17. Prices in the Planning System (Continued) -- 18. The Management of Specific Demand -- 19. The Revised Sequence -- 20. The Regulation of Aggregate Demand -- 21. The Nature of Employment and Unemployment -- 22. The Control of the Wage-Price Spiral -- 23. The Planning System and the Union I -- 24. The Planning System and the Union II The Ministerial Union -- 25. The Educational and Scientific Estate -- 26. The Planning System and the State I -- 27. The Planning System and the State II -- 28. A Further Summary -- 29. The Planning System and the Arms Race -- 30. The Further Dimensions -- 31. The Planning Lacunae -- 32. Of Toil -- 33. Education and Emancipation -- 34. The Political Lead -- 35. The Future of the Planning System -- An Addendum on Economic Method and the Nature of Social Argument -- Index