50 Economics Classics, Tom ButlerBowdon
50 Economics Classics, Tom ButlerBowdon
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50 Economics Classics
Your shortcut to the most important ideas on capitalism, finance, and the global economy

Author: Tom Butler-Bowdon

Narrator: John Chancer

Unabridged: 15 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 10/10/2017


Synopsis

Economics 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. 50 Economics Classics is the smart person's guide to two centuries of discussion of finance, capitalism and the global economy. From Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations to Thomas Piketty's bestseller Capital in the Twenty-First Century, here are the great books, seminal ideas clarified and illuminated for all.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Otto on June 16, 2019

The book does what it promises. Although there are no real "shortcuts" to a proper understanding of economics, this book contains some pretty decent summaries of 50 important economic thinkers. They will get you a long way to understanding what the key issues and debates are in the field. The one bi......more

Goodreads review by Glen on September 19, 2017

I won this book in a goodreads drawing. Good book summarizing the points of many of the most important economic thinkers of the last several centuries. I was a little surprised they included the debunked neo-Marxist Picketty, but maybe that's what passes for important these days, when many economists......more

Goodreads review by Harith on July 16, 2021

ملخصات لا تتعدى الصفحات الخمس لاهم خمسين كتابا في الاقتصاد الكتاب جيد جدا لمن اراد التعرف على هذه الكتب لكنه بالطبع لا يغني ابدا عن قراءتها ولكن للمعلومية معظم هذه الكتب لم تترجم الى العربية فلا باس من اخذ فكرة عنها من خلال هذا الكتاب لمن لا يجيد اللغة الإنجليزية......more