| Description |
64 pages ; 21 cm. |
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ISI guides to the major disciplines |
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ISI guides to the major disciplines.
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| Note |
"Afterword: Paul Heyne, an appreciation / by Thomas J. DiLorenzo"--Page 55-61. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 52-54). |
| Contents |
In the beginning: economic growth and relative prices -- The reformulation of economic theory -- The introductory survey -- The neglect of recessions and the rise of macroeconomics -- Macroeconomics and microeconomics -- From the exchange process to the economizing process -- Who is in charge? -- Ignorance and self-interest -- Exit and voice: markets and community -- Wealth, justice, and freedom -- Organizations and markets -- Economic growth once again -- The strange nature of economic theory. |
| Summary |
The ISI Guides to the Major Disciplines are reader-friendly introductions to the most important fields of knowledge in the liberal arts. Written by leading scholars for both students and the general public, they will be appreciated by anyone desiring a reliable and informative tour of important subject matter. Each title offers an historical overview of a particular discipline, explains the central ideas of each subject, and evaluates the works of thinkers whose ideas have shaped our world. They will aid students seeking to make better decisions about their course of study as well as general readers who wish to supplement their education. All who treasure the world of ideas and liberal learning will be motivated by these original and stimulating. |
| Subject |
Economics -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
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Economics. (OCoLC)fst00902116
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| Genre/Form |
Outlines and syllabi. (OCoLC)fst01423836
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| Added Author |
Weglarz, Joseph A.
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| ISBN |
1882926447 (paperback ; alk. paper) |
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9781882926442 (paperback ; alk. paper) |
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