Making of the Economic Society, The, 13th edition

Published by Pearson (November 21, 2011) © 2012

  • Robert L. Heilbroner New School for Social Research
  • William Milberg New School for Social Research
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For courses on Economics and Society, Economic History, Economic History of the West,  and The History of Capitalism.


Heilbroner/Milberg is the only introductory level text that traces the development of our economic society from the Middle Ages to the present, offering a balanced perspective on why our economy is the way it is and where it may be headed.

Hilbroner/Milberg, The Making of the Economic Society 13e

Table of Contents

 

Chapter 1     

The Economic Problem

Chapter 2     

The Premarket Economy

Chapter 3   

The Emergence of Market Society

Chapter 4    

The Inductrial Revolution

Chapter 5    

The Impact of Industrial Technology

Chapter 6    

The Great Depression

Chapter 7    

The Rise of the Public Sector

Chapter 8    

Modern Capitalism Emerges in Europe

Chapter 9    

The Golden Age of Capitalism

Chapter 10    

The Rise and Fall of Socialism

Chapter 11    

Why Some Nations Remain Poor, Emerging Markets and the Persistence of Global Poverty

Chapter 12     

The Great Recession in Historical Perspective

Chapter 13    

Problems and Possibilities

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