Wojtek
Evan Jones, an Australian political economist, wrote obituary-reviews of John Kenneth Galbraith and Milton Friedman late last year - they are wonderfully written incisive critiques of the economics profession, economic theory and how the press and powers-that-be treated each economist in his lifetime, and they are brilliant histories of thought as well.
Here are the websites:
http://www.australianreview.net/digest/2006/12/jones.html
http://workers.labor.net.au/features/200612/c_historicalfeature_milton.html
Ann Markusen
Professor and Director, Project on Regional and Industrial Economics Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs University of Minnesota 301 S. 19th Avenue, Rm 231 Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA 612-625-6351 Fax markusen at umn.edu Phone: 612-625-8092 (Mobile phone: 218-591-9105) Assistant, Katherine Murphy: 612-626-1074
http://www.hhh.umn.edu/projects/prie
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