The Worldly Philosophers by Robert L Heilbroner

The Worldly Philosophers by Robert L Heilbroner

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Defines the common thread linking the world's greatest economic thinkers and explores the philosophies that motivate them. This work enables us to see more deeply into our history, and provides the new theme that connects thinkers as different as Adam Smith and Karl Marx: the desire to understand how a capitalist society works.

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The Worldly Philosophers by Robert L Heilbroner

Defines the common thread linking the world's greatest economic thinkers and explores the philosophies that motivate them. This work enables us to see more deeply into our history, and provides the new theme that connects thinkers as different as Adam Smith and Karl Marx: the desire to understand how a capitalist society works.
Robert L Heilbroner is the Norman Thomas Professor of Economics, Emeritus at the New School For Social Research, New York. He is author of more than 20 books, and has contributed to the New Yorker. He lives in New York City.
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ISBN 13 9780140290066
ISBN 10 0140290060
Title The Worldly Philosophers
Author Robert L Heilbroner
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2000-05-25
Number of pages 368
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