{"product_id":"tom-butler-bowdon-50-economics-classics-2017-paperback","title":"Tom Butler-Bowdon: 50 Economics Classics [2017] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER - SILVER MEDAL, AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2018\u003cbr\u003e'Something of a modern classic in its own right.' \u003ci\u003eE\u0026amp;T magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEconomics drives the modern world and shapes our lives, but few of us feel we have time to engage with the breadth of ideas in the subject. \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e50 Economics Classics\u003c\/i\u003e is the smart person's guide to two centuries of discussion of finance, capitalism and the global economy. From Adam Smith's \u003ci\u003eWealth of Nations\u003c\/i\u003e to Thomas Piketty's bestseller \u003ci\u003eCapital in the Twenty-First Century\u003c\/i\u003e, here are the great reads, seminal ideas and famous texts, clarified and illuminated for all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPLORE\u003c\/b\u003e the ideas of some of the greatest thinkers in economics:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMilton  Friedman on economic freedom - J. K. Galbraith on 1929 - Friedrich Hayek  on knowledge - Jane Jacobs on cities - J. M. Keynes on depressions - Thomas  Malthus on population - Karl Marx on capital - David Ricardo on free  trade - Joseph Schumpeter's 'creative destruction' - Adam Smith's  'invisible hand' - Max Weber's 'spirit of capitalism'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGAIN\u003c\/b\u003e the insights and research of contemporary economists and commentators:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilliam  Baumol on entrepreneurs - Gary Becker on human capital - Diane Coyle on  GDP - Naomi Klein on neoliberalism - Paul Krugman on inequality - Deirdre  McCloskey on ideas - Dambisa Moyo on aid - Thomas Piketty on wealth  concentration - Amartya Sen on food security - Joseph Stiglitz on the euro - Richard Thaler on behavioral economics - Michael Lewis on the  2007-08 crisis -  Dani Rodrik on globalization - Robert Shiller on asset  bubbles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDISCOVER\u003c\/b\u003e the truth behind the headlines in these landmark bestsellers and works of economic history:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLords of Finance - The Second Machine Age\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Little Book of Common Sense Investing\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003e23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Ascent of Money\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Intelligent Investor\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of American Growth\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e- Freakonomics \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe Competitive Advantage of Nations\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Mystery of Capital\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eSmall is Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Theory of the Leisure Class  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Butler-Bowdon, Tom","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47619064824147,"sku":"9781857886733","price":21.41,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Like New","offer_id":47619099033939,"sku":"XE81857886733","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/butler-bowdon-tom-tom-butler-bowdon-50-economics-classics-2017-paperback-54735224176979.jpg?v=1728348977","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/tom-butler-bowdon-50-economics-classics-2017-paperback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}