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Worldly Philosophers

Robert L. Heilbronner

Heilbronner, Robert L.;

Worldly Philosophers

Clarion Simon and Schuster 1953

ISBN 0671201514

topics: |  econ | biography | anthology


Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Thorstein Veblen, John Maynard Keynes, and Joseph
Schumpeter ; and sharing chapters: Daniel Malthus + David Ricardo,
Robert Owen, Henri Saint-Simon, Charles Fourier, and John
Stuart Mill (as utopian socialists) and Frédéric Bastiat, Henry George, John
Hobson, and Alfred Marshall (as figures from the Victorian "underworld" and
mainstream). lively and entertaining sketches.


amitabha mukerjee (mukerjee [at] gmail.com) 17 Feb 2009