the affluent society

基本解释

For years Galbraith’s most famous book was “The Affluent Society”, which came out in 1958.
多年來，加爾佈雷斯最著名的著作是1958年出版的《豐裕社會》。
The rise of the affluent society has left people with lots of time and talent to spare, Mr Shirky argues.
Shirky先生認爲：富裕社會興起，使人有了更多空餘的時間和精力。
It enabled us to "avoid awkward effort or unwelcome dislocation of life," he wrote in The Affluent Society.
他在《富裕生活》中寫道：“它使我們避免了無功的努力或者是錯位調整。”

"The Affluent Society." He argued that while private individuals in America were becoming wealthier, public institutions were growing poor.

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