Kenneth Boulding - A Voice Crying in the Wilderness

This book summarizes the life and work of economist Kenneth E. Boulding. Boulding was a prolific writer, teacher and Quaker. Starting his career as an orthodox Keynesian economist, he eventually adopted a transdisciplinary approach to economic topics including peace, conflict and defense, environmental problems, human betterment and evolution.

List of contents

1. An Introduction to Boulding 2. The Day the Liberals Won 3. Mr. Boulding and the Americans 4. Cosmogenesis 5.Where the Buffalo Roam 6. A Voice Crying in the Wilderness

About the author

Robert H. Scott, III is Associate Professor of Economics at Monmouth University, USA. He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Economic Issues. He has published articles on consumer credit and debt, start-up business financing, financial literacy and income inequality.

Summary

This book summarizes the life and work of economist Kenneth E. Boulding. Boulding was a prolific writer, teacher and Quaker. Starting his career as an orthodox Keynesian economist, he eventually adopted a transdisciplinary approach to economic topics including peace, conflict and defense, environmental problems, human betterment and evolution.

Product details

• Authors: R Scott, R. Scott, Robert Scott, Robert Scott Scott
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349441785
• ISBN: 978-1-349-44178-5
• No. of pages: 219
• Series: Great Thinkers in Economics; Great Thinkers in Economics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; B, Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, Wirtschaftstheorie und -philosophie, John Maynard Keynes, Environment, world history, Economic history, Conflict, General and world history, Quantitative Economics, World History, Global and Transnational History, History of Economic Thought and Methodology, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Econometrics, Economic theory and philosophy, Economics—History, Oxford University