----------------- HES POSTING ----------------- Robert Heilbroner has appeared in a number of videos. The Foundation for Critical Thinking put out a 21st Century Video Series. It is described as follows: In this 6-part series Robert Heilbroner, distinguished economist and author, and Richard Paul, Director of Research and Professional Development at the Center for Critical Thinking, discuss the economic prospects for the U.S. in the next century. Will the economic success of the U.S. be determined by our ability to cultivate a work force of critical thinkers, as Paul argues, or will resources, new technologies and the laws and politics governing production and world trade outweigh any foreseeable improvements in education? In pursuit of this fundamental question, Heilbroner and Paul address this and other closely related issues such as: The long and short range implications of global economic changes and the need for educational reform Common misperceptions about economics and the role of economists Robert Reich's and Lester Thurow's analysis of the U.S. economic future Individualistic vs. communitarian forms of capitalism Japanese vs. U.S. forms of management Endemic corruption in U.S. politics and business The capacity of the U.S.educational bureaucracy to adapt The qualities of a critical thinking work force Includes: 320V - Critical Thinking and Educational Reform -60 minutes 321V - Common Misperceptions of Economics - 48 minutes 322V - 21st Century Capitalism - 57 minutes 323V - Cowboy Capitalism - 57 minutes 324V - Educating the Work Force - 59 minutes 325V - Questions and Answers with Robert Heilbroner - 52 minutes Price: 9.95 for the series of 6 tapes. Individual tapes in this series cannot be purchased seperately. There is another video with Heilbroner, Buckminster Fuller, and Warren Bennis called "Coping with Technology: Beyond Bureaucracy Towards a New Democracy" (26 minutes, 1976). Heilbroner also appears in ECONOMICS U: "Economic theory comes to life in this stimulating blend of historic footage, documentary sequences, interviews, and news-style analysis... Milton Friedman, Robert Heilbroner, John Kenneth Galbraith explain the lifeblood of our economic system. 14 videocassettes, Color, 60min. each, 1985. ------------ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ------------ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]