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The Prophets and Promise of Classical Capitalism

John Kenneth Galbraith tells the story of the men who laid the foundations of economics, including Adam Smith, David Ricardo and Thomas Malthus. What they made of the world of their time profoundly affects our world.

English
  • Originally Aired January 10, 1977
  • Runtime 53 minutes
  • Production Code m002l6s9
  • Network BBC Two
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