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Thirty years ago, when John Kenneth Galbraith published The New Industrial State , he was sure he knew where the modern economy was going and was contemptuous of economists who clung to their old ideas about the primacy of markets.
Even as we see him fighting to reduce governing to the most trivial micro-pandering, Morris asserts the primacy of principle.
They emphasized the role of ecological selection as a driving force in speciation, largely by extrapolation from the primacy of selectionist thinking that developed during the Synthesis.
The State Department retained primacy until the 1960s, when the Kennedy and Johnson administrations turned instead to Robert McNamara's Defense Department, where a mini-state department was created to analyze foreign policy issues.
Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin's statements to the contrary--that the euro would threaten the primacy of "the king dollar."