Economics and its stories / Amal Sanyal.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sanyal, Amal, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (332 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2018.

Summary:

"The book explains the basic ideas of economics along with their historical context. It includes the events and traditions of the era of mentors--Smith, Ricardo, Marx, Walras, Keynes--with the economics they developed and controversies around them."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

chapter 1 Introduction

chapter 2 Markets, Efficiency, and Adam Smith

chapter 3 Many Forms of Market: Sellers Big and Small

chapter 4 Markets Often Fail and So Do Governments

chapter 5 Unemployment and J.M. Keynes

chapter 6 After Keynes

chapter 7 Money, Banks, and Finance

chapter 8 Trade, Foreign Investment and Migration

chapter 9 Economic Growth and Development

chapter 10 Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 2, 2017).

ISBN:

1-351-58168-6

1-351-58169-4

1-315-09896-2

9781315098968

OCLC:

993761701