CliffsNotes on Heilbroner's The Worldly Philosophers

By Mary Ellen Snodgrass

Subjects: Nonfiction, Literature, history and criticism, Philosophy

Description: Heilbroner's The Worldy Philosophers is an engaging text covering the development of modern economic philosophy, including transitional periods like the scientific revolution, Renaissance, commercial revolution, and the Great Depression. This comprehensive guide supplements the text and covers the important concepts brought about by Adam Smith, Parson Malthus, David Ricardo, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, Joseph Schumpeter, and more.