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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Named Person: | Milton Friedman; Rose D Friedman; Milton Friedman; Rose D Friedman; Milton Friedman; Milton Friedman; Rose D Friedman; Milton Friedman; Rose D Friedman; Milton Friedman; Rose D Friedman; Milton Friedman; Rose D Friedman |
Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Milton Friedman; Rose D Friedman |
ISBN: | 0226264149 9780226264141 0226264157 9780226264158 |
OCLC Number: | 38120565 |
Description: | xii, 660 pages ; 26 cm |
Contents: | How we met -- Early years -- Rose -- Early years -- Milton -- From meeting to marriage, 1932-38 -- Beginning married life -- Victim of campus politics -- Washington, 1941-43 -- War years in New York, 1943-45 -- Minnesota -- Settling in at Chicago -- Our summers, 1948-80 -- An Autumn in Paris, 1950 -- The University of Chicago -- The department of economics -- Teaching -- Scholarly work -- Our first year abroad -- Assignment in India -- Center for advanced study, 1957-58 -- Our Wanderjahr, 1962-63 -- participating in the public-policy debate -- The Goldwater Campaign, and New York, 1963-65 -- Adviser to presidents Nixon and Reagan -- Chile -- Travels and travails -- The Nobel award -- Israel -- Free to choose -- Filming in Easter Europe -- China -- Life after retirement. |
Responsibility: | Milton & Rose D. Friedman. |
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Abstract:
This is an autobiographical account of the lives and influence of economist Milton Friedman and his wife Rose, who sought to change intellectual opinion in the USA by their belief in personal freedom. It covers their involvement with world leaders and important public policy issues.
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