... have appeared since 1988. University of Calgary H.K. BETZ The Economist: Henry Thoreau and Enterprise. By Leonard N. Neufeldt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. xiii, 210 pp. $29.95. Thoreau’s quarter-century of adult life (1 837-62) saw widespread...

...Charles M. A. Clark Kenneth J. Tarbuck. London: Pluto Press, 1989. 196 pp. $39.95. Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 542 History of Political Economy 23:3 (1991) Yet Thoreau did have a way with words, and he thought deeply about what he believed was happening...

... readers to delve into some of the more specialized studies on Schmoller which have appeared since 1988. University of Calgary H.K. BETZ The Economist: Henry Thoreau and Enterprise. By Leonard N. Neufeldt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. xiii, 210 pp...

... made the trek through the Maine woods to haul out those notebooks. He and Wooding deposited them in the library of the Thoreau Institute in Concord, Massachusetts, and the author's subsequent labors resulted in this handsome edition, from the small, and serendipitously named, Loom Press. Gregg's ideas...

...); Thoreau (emphasizes right of self-rule); and Sumner (extends the meaning and operation of the Hobbesian Leviathan from the political to the so- cial realm). The final Chapter 7 examines the current predicament of liberalism. The di- lemma is essentially one in which individuals fail to grasp...

... as reflecting thought. Heinzelman’s book is a wide-ranging, detailed critique of economic meta- phor in such diverse authors as Spenser, Blake, Wordsworth, Thoreau, De Quincey, Ruskin, Yeats, Frost, Pound, and William Carlos Williams. In con- junction with this analysis, erudite references...

... perspective was, roughly, H. L. Mencken crossed with Henry David Thoreau” (1993, 51).46 Thoreau, a transcendentalist, maintained 44. The editors rejected the label of “foreign.” They said, “Whether or not we are foreign depends on the point of view. Some of us took the Mayflower when we came...

... through Fiction 211 of his murdered fiancée. Modeled perhaps on Henry David Thoreau, “he was, as he desired, close to nature, living the full measure of life, a worker among workers, taking enjoyment in simple pleasures, healthy in mind and body. He believed in an existence passed in this fashion...

... David Thoreau in particular. “From nature he had learnt both silence and stoicism. He had never spoken of the things that had moved him most in his private for- tunes. But from nature, too, he had learnt to be content, not thoughtless or selfishly content, and certainly not with resignation...