The economics anti-textbook : a critical thinker's guide to microeconomics /: a critical thinker's guide to microeconomics. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rod Hill and Tony Myatt.
• Other Names: Hill, Roderick; Myatt, Anthony
• Contents: About the authors; List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: our goals, audience and principal themes; 1 -- What is economics? Where you start influences where you go; 2 -- Introducing economic models; 3 -- How markets work (in an imaginary world); 4 -- People as consumers; 5 -- The firm; 6 -- Market structure and efficiency -- or why perfect competition isn't so perfect after all; 7 -- Externalities and the ubiquity of market failure; 8 -- The marginal productivity theory of income distribution -- or you're worth what you can get 9 -- Government, taxation and the (re)distributionof income: is a just society just too expensive?10 -- Trade and globalization without the rose-tinted glasses; 11 -- Conclusion; Postscript: a case study on the global financialmeltdown; Notes; Bibliography; Glossary; Index
• Publisher Details: Black Point, N.S : Fernwood Pub
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 305 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 330; Economics; Microeconomics; Critical thinking; Textbook bias; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference; Critical thinking; Economics; Microeconomics; Textbook bias; Mikroekonomi; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848135482; 1848135483; 9781848138292; 1848138296
• Related ISBNs: 1552663604; 9781552663608; 1842779389; 9781842779385; 1842779397; 9781842779392
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-290) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.