
Economics: A Very Short Introduction
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History
Business & Economics
Philosophy
Format
Paperback
Pages
172
Language
English
Published
Mar 5, 2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0192853457
ISBN-13
9780192853455
Description
In this concise exploration of economics, Partha Dasgupta delves into the fundamental principles that shape our understanding of the subject. With a clear and engaging writing style, he demystifies complex concepts, making them accessible to both novices and seasoned readers alike. The author draws upon historical contexts and contemporary issues, illustrating how economic theory applies to everyday life and global events.
Dasgupta’s insights encourage readers to consider the intricacies of economic systems, from the role of markets to the impacts of policy decisions. He emphasizes the interconnectivity of various economic factors and their implications for society and the environment. By examining real-world examples, he provides a framework for understanding the mechanisms that drive economic behavior.
Throughout the discussion, he skillfully intertwines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, helping readers grasp the relevance of economics in various fields. Through this brief yet comprehensive introduction, Dasgupta invites readers to reflect on the importance of economics in shaping our world and the challenges that lie ahead.
Dasgupta’s insights encourage readers to consider the intricacies of economic systems, from the role of markets to the impacts of policy decisions. He emphasizes the interconnectivity of various economic factors and their implications for society and the environment. By examining real-world examples, he provides a framework for understanding the mechanisms that drive economic behavior.
Throughout the discussion, he skillfully intertwines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, helping readers grasp the relevance of economics in various fields. Through this brief yet comprehensive introduction, Dasgupta invites readers to reflect on the importance of economics in shaping our world and the challenges that lie ahead.
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