JAMES EDWARD MEADE - Planning and the Price Mechanism. The Liberal-Socialist Solution

London England, George Allen & Unwin, 1949. Second Impression, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardback This book outlines a solution of our present economic problems which makes the fullest use of the price mechanism and of free initiative and competition, but which involves the socialisation of certain monopolistic concerns and the State control of the price mechanism in such a way as to maintain full employment, to achieve an equitable distribution of income and property and to restore equilibrium to our international balance of paymenrts. It is an outline of the "middle way" which the author calls the Liberal-Socialist solution. Previous owners name and address to inside cover. Tiny tear to edge of page 57/58. Couple of tiny tears and fading to spine of D/J.