The economics book
By: [Niall Kishtainy, consultant editor ; George Abbot ... [et al.], contributors]
Edition: First American edition.
Series: Big ideas simply explained; Big ideas simply explained
Publisher: DK
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780756698270; 9781465473912
Subjects: Economics; Economists; Economic history
Description: "Reveals the many ideas and schools of economics that have emerged since trading first began in ancient times."--Front jacket flap.
Notes: Includes index.

Various printings.

Various printings.
Table of contents: title: Let the trading begin: 400 BCE-1770 CE; title: The age of reason: 1770-1820; title: Industrial and economic revolutions: 1820-1929; title: War and depressions: 1929-1945; title: Post-war economics: 1945-70; title: Contemporary economics: 1970-present.