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The worldly philosophers : the lives, times, and ideas of the great economic thinkers / Robert L. Heilbroner.

Author/creator Heilbroner, Robert L.
Format Book and Print
EditionRev. 7th ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Simon & Schuster, ©1999.
Description365 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The economic revolution -- The wonderful world of Adam Smith -- The gloomy presentiments of Parson Malthus and David Ricardo -- The dreams of the utopian socialists -- The inexorable system of Karl Marx -- The Victorian world and the underworld of economics -- The savage society of Thorstein Veblen -- The heresies of John Maynard Keynes -- The contradictions of Joseph Schumpeter -- The end of the worldly philosophy?
Local noteLittle-320009--305131018930Y
Local noteLittle-320009--305131018930Y
General note"A Touchstone book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-343) and index.
LCCN 99014050
ISBN068486214X (pbk.)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HB76 .H4 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold