The Great Economic Thinkers series is a collection of audio presentations that explain, in understandable language, the major ideas of history’s most important economists. Special emphasis is placed on each thinker’s attitude toward capitalism, revealing their influence in today’s debate on economic progress and prosperity.Knowledge Products presentations are based on the great ideas and events of history. Authored by academics and historians, these books are presented in a format that is both educational and entertaining. Louis Rukeyser, narrator of the Great Economic Thinkers series, is recognized as America’s most popular economic commentator. He is known and admired for his ability to discuss economics in a lively and insightful way.
Included in this set are:
Alfred Marshall and Neoclassicism
The Austrian Case for the Free Market Process
The Classical Economists
Early Austrian Economics
Frank Knight and the Chicago School
The German Historical School of Economics
Joseph Schumpeter and Dynamic Economic Change
Karl Marx: Das Kapital
The Keynesian Revolution
Monetarism and Supply Side Economics
Struggle over the Keynesian Heritage
The Vision of Léon Walras
Thorstein Veblen and Institutionalism
Contributing authors: Robert Hébert, Laurence S. Moss, E. G. West, Arthur Diamond, William H. Peterson, Israel Kirzner, David Ramsay Steele, Fred Glahe, Frank Vorhies, Nicholas Balabkins, Arjo Klamer, Alan Reynolds, and Paul Davidson.