Gunnar Myrdal an intellectual biography - Barber, William J. (Basingstoke, UK Palgrave Macmillan, 2008)
1. Beginnings and early intellectual influences -- 2. Early challenges to orthodoxy : 'The political element in the development of economic theory' (first published in 1930) -- 3. Theorizing about macro-economic instability : 'Monetary equilibrium' (versions of 1932, 1933, and 1939) -- 4. Structuring counter-cyclical fiscal policies in the 1930s -- 5. The population question and Swedish social policy in the 1930s -- 6. 'An American dilemma : the Negro problem and modern democracy' (1944) -- 7. Minister of commerce and economic policy-making for post-war Sweden, 1944-1947 -- 8. International civil servant and studies of the international economy, 1947-1957 -- 9. 'Asian drama : an inquiry into the poverty of nations' (1968) -- 10. Economic policy advice-giving for the rich and the poor in the 1960s and 1970s.
Keywords: Myrdal, Gunnar -- 1898-1987.; Economists -- Sweden -- Biography