Screen LibraryA little history of economics /
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| Published: |
Yale University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New Haven : |
| Publication Dates: |
2018. ©2017 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | vi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780300234527 030023452X |
| Index Number: | HB71 |
| CLC: | F09 |
| Call Number: | F09/K616 |
| Contents: | Cool heads and warm hearts -- The soaring swans -- God's economy -- Going for gold -- Nature's bounty -- The invisible hand -- Corn meets iron -- An ideal world -- Too many mouths -- Workers of the world -- A perfect balance -- Shut out the sun -- The profits of war -- The noisy trumpeter -- Coke or pepsi? -- The man with a plan -- Flashing your cash -- Down the plughole -- Creative destruction -- The prisoners' dilemma -- The tyranny of government -- The big push -- The economics of everything -- Growing up -- Sweet harmony -- A world in two -- Fill up the bath -- Ruled by clowns -- Money illusion -- Future gazing -- Speculators on the attack -- Saving the underdog -- Knowing me, knowing you -- Broken promises -- Missing women -- Minds in fog -- Economics in the real world -- Bankers go wild -- Giants in the sky -- Why be an economist? |