Teachings from the Worldly Philosophy, 1st Edition
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- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
8 January 2010
Summary
Author of The Worldly Philosophers, a 3-million-copy seller, Robert Heilbroner offers here a compendium of readings from the “worldly philosophers” themselves. The selections range from the earliest economic thought to such towering volumes as Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, Thomas Malthus’s Essay on the Principle of Population, David Ricardo’s Principles of Political Economy, and John Maynard Keynes’s The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780393316070 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0393316076 |
| Author: | Robert L. Heilbroner |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 8 January 2010 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 140mm x 25mm |
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“Judicious and generous selections from the key writings of masters of the economics game, complete with perceptive commentary.”
“Heilbroner has come as close as a historian of economics gets to being a household name… He makes hundreds of years of economic writings accessible and lively.” – Gina Neff - Nation “Judicious and generous selections from the key writings of masters of the economics game, complete with perceptive commentary.” – Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Robert L. Heilbroner
Robert L. Heilbroner (1919-2005) was Norman Thomas Professor of Economics at the New School for Social Research and author of The Worldly Philosophers and many other books.
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