TV series
The Age of Uncertainty
1977, English, on BBC Two.
A history of economic ideas and their consequences.
A 13-part personal view by John Kenneth Galbraith of the rise and crisis of Industrial Society. The ideas of economists and social philosophers shape actions and events even when we are unaware of their sources. They have had a decisive influence on the great rush of change and revolution through which the world has passed in the last two hundred years. Professor Galbraith traces these ideas and their consequences.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 15
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1977
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S1 E13: Weekend in Vermont - Part 1
Aired 2 April 1977
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 10 January 1977
- Last aired
- 2 April 1977
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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The Age of Uncertainty has 1 season and 15 episodes.
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