(1908–2006), Canadian-born American economist. He was well known for his criticism of consumerism and of the power of large multinational corporations.
Definition of Galbraith, John Kenneth in US English:
Galbraith, John Kenneth
proper nounˈɡalˌbrāTH
(1908–2006), US economist; born in Canada. Well known for his criticism of consumerism and of the power of large multinational corporations, he wrote The Affluent Society (1958) and The New Industrial State (1967).