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Economics : a user's guide

By: Publication details: London Penguin Book Ltd. 2014Description: xiii,502,vpISBN:
  • 9780718197032
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DDC classification:
  • 330.01 CHA
Contents:
CONTENTS Acknowledgements xi Prologue Why bother? Why do you need to learn economics? 1 Interlude I How to read this book 9 Part One :getting used to it Chapter One : Life, the universe and everything : what is economics? 15 Chapter Two : From pin to PIN : capitalism 1776 and 2014 29 Chapter Three : How have we got here? : a brief history of capitalism 45 Chapter Four : Let a hundred flowers bloom : how to 'do' economics 109 Chapter Five : Dramatis personae : who are the economic actors? 171 Interlude II Moving on... 203 Part Two : Using It Chapter Six How many do you want it to be? : Output, income and happiness 209 Chapter Seven : How does your garden grow? : The world of production 239 Chapter Eight : Trouble at the fidelity fiduciary bank : finance 277 Chapter Nine : Boris's Goat should drop dead : inequality and poverty 315 Chapter Ten : I've known a few people who've worked : work and unemployment 345 Chapter Eleven : Leviathan or the Philosopher King? : The role of the state 375 Chapter Twelve : "All things in prolific abundance" : the international Dimension 405 Epilogue What now? : How can we use economics to make our economy better? 449 Notes 463 Index 485
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgements xi
Prologue
Why bother? Why do you need to learn economics? 1
Interlude I
How to read this book 9
Part One :getting used to it
Chapter One : Life, the universe and everything : what is economics? 15
Chapter Two : From pin to PIN : capitalism 1776 and 2014 29
Chapter Three : How have we got here? : a brief history of capitalism 45
Chapter Four : Let a hundred flowers bloom : how to 'do' economics 109
Chapter Five : Dramatis personae : who are the economic actors? 171
Interlude II
Moving on... 203
Part Two : Using It
Chapter Six How many do you want it to be? : Output, income and happiness 209
Chapter Seven : How does your garden grow? : The world of production 239
Chapter Eight : Trouble at the fidelity fiduciary bank : finance 277
Chapter Nine : Boris's Goat should drop dead : inequality and poverty 315
Chapter Ten : I've known a few people who've worked : work and unemployment 345
Chapter Eleven : Leviathan or the Philosopher King? : The role of the state 375
Chapter Twelve : "All things in prolific abundance" : the international Dimension 405
Epilogue
What now? : How can we use economics to make our economy better? 449
Notes 463
Index 485

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