The Great Society’s Poor Law: A New Approach to Poverty, by Sar A. Levitan by Ben B. Seligman It should be made clear at the outset that this is not a book about poverty.
The State of Social Science by Ben B. Seligman How DOES one review encyclopedias? Elephantine conglomerations of knowledge, they are likely to leave one dazed after several perusals. Perusals…
The Managed Economy, by Michael D. Reagan; and The Economic Theory of by Ben B. Seligman To his great credit, Michael Reagan makes the matter of free enterprise as safe enterprise thoroughly explicit in "The Managed…
The Making of the English Working Class, by E. P. Thompson by Ben B. Seligman To a generation reared on classical economic history, it was something of a shock to be told a few years…
Automation and the State by Ben B. Seligman There is little consolation for the factory worker in the expansion of government employment, since he does not possess the…
Challenge to Affluence, by Gunnar Myrdal by Ben B. Seligman Before I start to talk about this wonderful little book--wonderful because it speaks bluntly of fundamental issues--I want to get…
Disarmament & the Economy by Ben B. Seligman Imagine the enormity of the economic problem we would face if disarmament were suddenly to emerge as a possibility.
Man, Work & the Automated Feast by Ben B. Seligman AUTOMATION IS SAID to have ancient beginnings. To be sure, the technology from which it stems goes back several centuries,…
Tariffs, the Kennedy Administration, and American Politics by Ben B. Seligman We are suffering from the intolerable competition of a foreign rival . . . in a condition so far superior…
Affluence by Ben B. Seligman Lewis A. Coser--an associate professor of sociology at Brandeis--and Ben B. Seligman--a labor economist--here comment on "Affluence, Galbraith, the Democrats,"…
The A. F. of L. from the Death of Gompers to the Merger, by Philip Taft by Ben B. Seligman THE turbulent history of labor was simultaneously the history of America's growth. Yet, Philip Taft, who gives us now the…