num_pages: 240
description: Ormerod tears up conventional wisdom and explains why the economy is much more than the sum of its parts. He argues that the economy must be viewed more like a living organism and suggests that policies designed to solve such problems as unemployment are doomed to a high failure rate. He suggests that different mind-sets and approaches are needed.
language: English
title: Butterfly Economics : A New General Theory of Economic and Social Behaviour
titlecomplete: Butterfly Economics : A New General Theory of Economic and Social Behaviour
genres: Sociology, Economics, Mathematics, Business, Social Science, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 212
publisher: Faber and Faber