The worldly philosophers / Heilbroner, Robert L.

Public ISBD Titre : The worldly philosophers : the lives, times, and ideas of the great economic thinkers Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Heilbroner, Robert L., Auteur Editeur : New York : Simon and Schuster Année de publication : c1961 Importance : 368 p. Format : 22 cm Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Economics -- History. Economists -- Biography. Index. décimale : HB 76 Résumé : "The Worldly Philosophers is one of the bestselling economics books of all time. For more than half a century, it has not only enabled us to see more deeply into our history but helped us better understand our own times. In this seventh edition, Robert L. Heilbroner unearths a theme that connects thinkers as diverse as Adam Smith and Karl Marx. The theme is the common focus of their highly varied ideas-- namely, the search to understand how a capitalist society works."--Back cover. Note de contenu : 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? The worldly philosophers : the lives, times, and ideas of the great economic thinkers [texte imprimé] / Heilbroner, Robert L., Auteur . - New York : Simon and Schuster, c1961 . - 368 p. ; 22 cm. Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Economics -- History. Economists -- Biography. Index. décimale : HB 76 Résumé : "The Worldly Philosophers is one of the bestselling economics books of all time. For more than half a century, it has not only enabled us to see more deeply into our history but helped us better understand our own times. In this seventh edition, Robert L. Heilbroner unearths a theme that connects thinkers as diverse as Adam Smith and Karl Marx. The theme is the common focus of their highly varied ideas-- namely, the search to understand how a capitalist society works."--Back cover. Note de contenu : 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?

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