Robert L. Heilbroner
Basics
On the Web: Articles
On the Web: Specialized Sites
Gallery of Economists (from The Worldly Philosophers).
In the Library: Articles
Heilbroner, Robert. "The triumph of capitalism," New Yorker (1/23/89):98-109.
__________. "Economics by the book," Nation (10/20/97):16-. Review essay on N. Gregory Mankiw's new, Principles of Economics.
Uchitelle, Louis. "Robert Heilbroner: an economic pioneer decries the modern field's narrow focus," NY Times (1/23/99).
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Blackwell, Ron; Jaspal Chatha & Edward J. Nell (eds.) Economics as Worldly Philosophy: Essays in Political & Historical Economics in Honor of Robert Heilbroner (NY: St. Martin's, 1993).
Carroll, Michael C. A Future of Capitalism: The Economic Vision of Robert Heilbroner (NY: St. Martin's, 1998).
Heilbroner, Robert L. The Worldly Philosophers: the Lives, Times & Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers [1953] (7th rev. ed.; NY: Simon & Schuster, 1999).
__________. The Quest for Wealth: A Study of Acquisitive Man (NY: Simon & Schuster, 1956).
__________. This Growing World: Economic Development & the World Bank Group [1956] (rev. ed.; NY: Public Affairs Committee, 1966).
__________. Mankind's Children: The Story of UNICEF (NY: Public Affairs Committee, 1959).
__________. The Future as History: The Historic Currents of Our Time & the Direction in Which They are Taking America (NY: Harper, 1960).
__________. Forging a United Europe: The Story of the European Community (NY: Public Affairs, 1961).
__________. The Making of Economic Society [1962] (11th ed.; Upper Saddle River NJ: Prentice Hall, 2002).
__________. The Great Ascent: The Struggle for Economic Development in Our Time (NY: Harper & Row, 1963).
__________ & James K. Galbraith. Understanding Macroeconomics [1965] (9th ed.; Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1990).
__________. The Limits of American Capitalism (NY: Harper & Row, 1966).
__________ & James K. Galbraith. Understanding Microeconomics [1968] (9th ed.; Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall, 1990).
__________& James K. Galbraith. The Economic Problem [1968] (9th rev. ed.; Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1990).
__________. Between Capitalism & Socialism: Essays in Political Economics (NY: Random House, 1970).
__________ & Arthur M. Ford. Is Economics Relevant? A Reader in Political Economics (Pacific Palisades CA: Goodyear, 1971).
__________ & Peter L. Bernstein. A Primer on Government Spending ((2nd ed.; NY: Random House, 1971).
__________ & Others. In the Name of Profit (NY: Doubleday, 1972).
__________. An Inquiry into the Human Prospect: Looked At Again for the 1990s [1974] (3rd. ed.; NY: Norton, 1991).
__________. Business Civilization in Decline (NY: Norton, 1976).
__________. The Economic Transformation of America (NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977).
__________. Beyond Boom & Crash (NY: Norton, 1978).
__________. Marxism, For & Against (NY: Norton, 1980).
__________ & Lester C. Thurow. Economics Explained: Everyhthing You Need To Know About How the Economy Works & Where It is Going [1982] (NY: Simon & Schuster, 1998).
__________. The Act of Work (Washington: Library of Congress, 1985).
__________. The Nature & Logic of Capitalism (NY: Norton, 1985).
__________ (ed.) The Essential Adam Smith (NY: Norton, 1987).
__________. Behind the Veil of Economics: Essays in the Worldly Philosophy (NY: Norton, 1988).
__________. 21st Century Capitalism (NY: Norton, 1993)
__________. Visions of the Future: The Distant Past, Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow (NY: Oxford, 1995).
__________ & William Milberg. The Crisis of Vision in Modern Economic Thought (NY: Cambridge, 1995).
__________. Teachings from the Worldly Philosophy (NY: Norton, 1996).
__________ & Aaron Singer. The Economic Transformation of America, 1600 to the Present (Ft. Worth: Harcourt Brace College, 1998).
Okroi, Loren J. Galbraith, Harrington, Heilbroner: Economics & Dissent in an Age of Optimism (Princeton: Princeton U, 1988).