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AFFLUENT SOCIETY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affluent society 1, record 1, English, affluent%20society
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used to denote the high standard of living achieved in many countries in Western Europe and the United States in the 1960s. The phrase was popularized by J.K. Galbraith with particular reference to the United States in "The Affluent Society". 2, record 1, English, - affluent%20society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affluent society: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - affluent%20society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- société d'opulence
1, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27opulence
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- société opulente 2, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20opulente
feminine noun
- société d'abondance 3, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27abondance
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
société d'opulence; société opulente : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27opulence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
- Sociología industrial y económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sociedad próspera
1, record 1, Spanish, sociedad%20pr%C3%B3spera
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sociedad de abundancia 1, record 1, Spanish, sociedad%20de%20abundancia
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Affluent Society
1, record 2, English, The%20Affluent%20Society
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- L'Ère de l'opulence
1, record 2, French, L%27%C3%88re%20de%20l%27opulence
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement trouvé dans DOBIS et confirmé par la Bibliothèque nationale, Publication de Statistique Canada, 1984. 1, record 2, French, - L%27%C3%88re%20de%20l%27opulence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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