Stuart Chase

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1888 – 1985

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Who was Stuart Chase?

Stuart Chase was an American economist. social theorist and writer. His writings covered topics as diverse as general semantics and physical economy. Chase's thought was shaped by Henry George, economic philosopher Thorstein Veblen and Fabian socialism. Chase spent his early political career supporting "a wide range of reform causes: the single tax, women's suffrage, birth control and socialism." Chase's early books The Tragedy of Waste and Your Money's Worth were notable for their criticism of corporate advertising and their advocacy of consumer protection.

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Born
Mar 8, 1888
Somersworth
Also known as
  • Чейз, Стюарт
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Died
Nov 16, 1985

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on July 23, 2013

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