Heilbroner, Robert L.

The making of economic society / Robert L. Heilbroner and William Milberg. - Thirteenth edition - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson, 2012. - xxiii, 194 pages: illustrations; 30 cm. - The Pearson series in economics. .

Includes index.

The economic problem -- The premarket economy -- The emergence of market society -- The industrial revolution -- The impact of industrial technology -- The great depression -- The rise of the public sector -- Modern capitalism emerges in Europe -- The golden age of capitalism -- The rise and fall of socialism -- The emergence of a global economic society -- The great recession in historical perspective -- Problems and possibilities

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Economic history.