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100			_aChang, Ha-Joon _963825
245			_aEconomics : a user's guide
260			_aLondon _bPenguin Book Ltd. _c2014
300			_axiii,502,vp.
505			_aCONTENTS 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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