The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times, And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers

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.

• | By (Author): Robert L Heilbroner
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• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: May 25, 2000
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 368 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140290060
• | ISBN-13: 9780140290066