Gunnar Myrdal An Intellectual Biography

This study examines the manner in which Gunnar Myrdal's intellectual style left an impact on the shaping of Sweden's welfare state, on race relations in the United States, on post-World War Two economic cooperation in Europe, and on the analysis of Third

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Gunnar Myrdal

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An Intellectual Biography

© William J. Barber 2008

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