 | Labor laws and legislation - 1965 - 808 pages
...The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed...from some academic scribbler of a few years back. I am sure that the power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment... | |
 | Carriers - 1974 - 114 pages
...the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed,...some academic scribbler of a few years back. ' ' 1 More recently, Kuhn has suggested that a mature science is based upon a general agreement on a paradigm... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - United States - 1955 - 1294 pages
...quite exempt from any Intellectual influences, arc usually «lares of some defunct economist. Mailmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are distilling...from some academic scribbler of a few years back. I am » Charle« Burton Marshall, The Limit« of Foreign Policy : Henry Holt It Co., New York. •... | |
 | Kenneth R. Hoover - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 362 pages
...politics of the twenty-first century come into focus. Ideas come from people. Keynes wrote famously that Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite...from some academic scribbler of a few years back. I am sure that the power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment... | |
 | Jeremy Kendall - Business & Economics - 2003 - 294 pages
...specified, clearly defined, goal or objective' is developed in Levin (1997; quotation from p. 225). 13 'Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite...distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler a few year back' (Keynes, General Theory, 1947: Chapter 24). 14 The notion that policy actors can be... | |
 | M. de Jong, K. Lalenis, V.D. Mamadouh - Business & Economics - 2002 - 342 pages
...INTRODUCTION Indeed the world is ruled by little else [than ideas]. Practical men, who believe themselves quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are...from some academic scribbler of a few years back. (John Maynard Keynes, 1936). ...comment un pays autrefois renomme comme lieu de naissance de 1'Etat-providence,... | |
 | Alan M. Rugman - Business & Economics - 2003 - 902 pages
...they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Practical men, who believe themselves quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are...distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler from a few years back. 9.4 THE CLIMATE OF IDEAS 9.4.1 Academic scribblers One of the most important... | |
 | Frank Bönker, Klaus Müller, Andreas Pickel - Business & Economics - 2003 - 308 pages
...be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economists. Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are...from some academic scribbler of a few years back" (Keynes 1936/73: 383). Second, the above interpretation of much of the postcommunism debate as a rivalry... | |
 | Philosophy - 626 pages
...usually exaggerated," says J. M. Keynes, "when compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas. . . . Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are...from some academic scribbler of a few years back." — PETER VIERECK Mount Holyoke College January, 1961 METAPOLITICS CBAPTEB I THE "GERMAN PROBLEM' Zwei... | |
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But apart from this contemporary mood, the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe... 
