What's Wrong with Economics?: A Primer for the Perplexed, Paperback - Robert Skidelsky

A passionate and informed critique of mainstream economics from one of the leading economic thinkers of our time This insightful book looks at how ...

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Mattha BusbyIllustration(s): 200 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 144Collection: The Big IdeaPublicati...

Publisher: Simon & SchusterAuthor(s): Craig ConoverIllustration(s): 16-pg. 4-C insertNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 23...