Kenneth E. Boulding

**Kenneth Ewart Boulding** (født 18. januar 1910, død 18. mars 1993) var en engelsk/amerikansk økonom, fredsforsker, fredsaktivist, poet, filosof og systemteoretiker. Han var en av grunnleggerne av generell systemteori som fag, og aktiv innen en rekke økonomiske og samfunnsvitenskapelige forskningsområder. Han var gift med Elise M. Boulding.

## Verk
;1940-tallet til 1960-tallet
* 1941, *Economic Analysis*, Harper & Brothers.
* 1945, *The Economics of Peace*, Prentice Hall.
* 1945, *There is a Spirit: The Nayler Sonnets,* Fellowship Publications.
* 1950, *A Reconstruction of Economics*, J. Wiley.
* 1953, *The Organizational Revolution: A Study in the Ethics of Economic Organization*, Harper & Brothers.
* 1956, *The Image: Knowledge in Life and Society*, University of Michigan Press.
* 1958, *The Skills of the Economist*, Cleveland: Howard Allen.
* 1958, *Principles of Economic Policy*, Prentice-Hall, 1958.
* 1962, *Conflict and Defence: A General Theory*, Harper & Bros.
* 1964, *The Meaning of the Twentieth Century: the Great Transition*, Harper & Row.
* 1966 *The Impact of the Social Sciences*, Rutgers University Press
* 1966, “The Economics of Knowledge and the Knowledge of Economics.” American Economic Review, 16 (May): 1-13
* 1968, *Beyond Economics: Essays on Society, Religion, and Ethics*, (University of Michigan Press
* 1969, “The Grants Economy,” Michigan Academician (Winter)

;1970-tallet
* 1970, *Economics as a Science*, (McGraw-Hill, 1970).
* 1970, *A Primer on Social Dynamics: History as Dialectics and Development*, (Free Press, 1970).
* 1971, *Economics*, Colorado Associated University Press, 1971.
* 1973, *Political Economy*, Colorado Associated University Press, 1973.
* 1973, *The Economy of Love and Fear: A Preface to Grants Economics*, Wadsworth.
* 1974, *Toward a General Social Science*, Colorado Associated University Press.
* 1975, *International Systems: Peace, Conflict Resolution, and Politics*, Colorado Associated University Press.
* 1975, *Sonnets from the Interior Life, and Other Autobiographical Verse*, Colorado Associated University Press.
* 1978, *Stable Peace*, University of Texas Press.
* 1978, *Ecodynamics: A New Theory of Societal Evolution*, Sage.

;1980-tallet til 1993
* 1980, *Beasts, Ballads, and Bouldingisms: A Collection of Writings*, Transaction Books.
* 1981, *Evolutionary Economics*, Sage
* 1981, A Preface to Grants Economics: The Economy of Love and Fear. New York: Praeger.
* 1985, *Toward the Twenty-First Century: Political Economy, Social Systems, and World Peace*, Colorado Associated University Press.
* 1985, *Human Betterment*, Sage.
* 1985, *The World as a Total System*, Sage.
* 1986, *Mending the World: Quaker Insights on the Social Order*, Pendle Hill Publications.
* 1989, *Three Faces of Power*, Sage.
* 1992, *Towards a New Economics: Critical Essays on Ecology, Distribution, and Other Themes*, Edward Elgar.
* 1993, *The Structure of a Modern Economy: the United States, 1929-89*, Macmillan.

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## Litteratur
* Fontaine, Philippe. "Stabilizing American Society: Kenneth Boulding and the Integration of the Social Sciences, 1943-1980," *Science in Context,* June 2010, Vol. 23 Issue 2, pp 221–265
* Wright, Robert. *Three Scientists and Their Gods:  Looking for Meaning in an Age of Information* HarperCollins, 1989.  Lengthy profiles of Edward Fredkin, Edward O. Wilson, and Kenneth Boulding.