The Age of Uncertainty Series 1 Episodes Episode guide
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Back up to: The Age of Uncertainty
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13. Weekend in Vermont
13/13 A gathering of distinguished guests offer their views on Prof JK Galbraith's series.
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12. Democracy, Leadership, Commitment
12/13 Prof JK Galbraith sets out his personal view of democracy.
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11. The Metropolis
11/13 Prof Galbraith looks at the economic and social forces that led to the modern metropolis.
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10. Land and the People
10/13 Prof Galbraith confronts the tragedy of the landless poor and searches for a solution.
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9. The Big Corporation
9/13 JK Galbraith explores the modern large corporation.
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8. The Fatal Competition
8/13 JK Galbraith revisits the ruins of postwar Berlin to assess the contemporary roots of war.
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7. The Mandarin Revolution
7/13 Prof JK Galbraith looks at the influence of John Maynard Keynes.
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6. The Rise and Fall of Money
6/13 JK Galbraith traces the history of money - its uses and abuses, successes and disasters.
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5. Lenin and the Great Unglueing
5/13 JK Galbraith examines WWI as an instrument in changing the old social order.
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4. The Colonial Idea
4/13 Professor Galbraith traces the colonial adventure, from the Crusades to the present.
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3. Karl Marx - The Massive Dissent
3/13 JK Galbraith investigates the impact of Marx on our economic interpretation of society.
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2. The Manners and Morals of High Capitalism
2/13 Professor Galbraith looks at the ideas that sustained the rich in the 19th century.
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1. The Prophets and Promise of Classical Capitalism
1/13 John Kenneth Galbraith tells the story of the men who laid the foundations of economics.