A Future of Capitalism: The Economic Vision of Robert Heilbroner

by Michael C. Carroll

This book provides an intellectual portrait of Robert Heilbroner. It traces the development of his work and places it within the literature of economic thought. The book finds that Heilbroner is a writer of political economy in the classical sense. His work is more reminiscent of Smith or Marx than of contemporary economic theorists. Heilbroner's economics is built on a solid foundation of social psychology, evolutionary dynamics and human history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333673638
• ISBN13: 9780333673638
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 117 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"