Arnold continues to set the standard for clear, balanced, and thorough coverage of principles of economics that truly engages students. With six new chapters, easy customization, and fully integrated digital and course management options, ECONOMICS, 8e is the perfect solution for any classroom. Packed with intriguing pop culture examples to which students relate, the text bolsters student interest in economics by illustrating unexpected places economics occurs, how economic forces link events around the world to their lives, and how economics can be used as a tool in understanding the world.
What exactly is a credit crunch? Why do footballers earn so much more than the rest of us? Which country is likely to be the world's leading economy in 10 years' time? And how does economics affect each one of us, every day? In the seventh volume of the successful 50 Ideas series, Daily Telegraph economics editor Edmund Conway introduces and explains the central ideas of economics in a series of 50 clear and concise essays.
This bold new history of economics tells the dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built a rigorous social science without peer. Unlike other economics histories, Skousen's book provides a running plot with a singular heroic figure, Adam Smith, at the center of the discipline. Skousen unites the great thinkers by ranking them for or against Adam Smith and his system of natural liberty.
These informative, trade-book quality biographies trace the life of six important American citizens from childhood to adulthood. They feature colorful photographs, maps, and charts, and connections to history, geography, civics, and economics. Glossaries and discussion questions as well as comparisons between the past and present day are also included.
These informative, trade-book quality biographies trace the life of five important American citizens from childhood to adulthood. They feature colorful photographs, maps, and charts, and connections to history, geography, civics, and economics. Glossaries and discussion questions as well as comparisons between the past and present day are also included.
