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Ha-Joon Chang

Category Business & Economics
Cover Type Paperback
Type Non Fiction
Reading Level Introductory
Language English

ISBN 9780718197032

Rs. 1,278

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Economics

Economics

Who it's for: General readers seeking an accessible introduction to economics

Ha-Joon Chang's Economics offers a refreshing and accessible introduction to the complex world of economic theory, challenging conventional wisdom and presenting a multifaceted view of the subject. This book demystifies economic concepts, making them understandable for general readers without relying on jargon or intricate mathematical formulas. Chang argues that economics is not a definitive science but a dynamic field of competing theories, each with its own merits and limitations. It provides a crucial framework for understanding how economic principles shape our daily lives and the global landscape.Why You Should Read? Gain a clear and engaging understanding of economics without the usual academic complexities. Explore critical perspectives on how economic theories influence global and personal realities. Develop a more nuanced and critical approach to conventional economic narratives. Discover the historical context and diverse global viewpoints that underpin economic discussions. About the AuthorHa-Joon Chang is a distinguished South Korean economist and a professor at the University of Cambridge. Renowned for his critiques of neoliberal economics, Chang has authored several influential books, including 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism. His work consistently aims to make complex economic ideas accessible and relevant to a broad audience, fostering a deeper public understanding of economic systems and their impacts.

Highlights

  • Demystifies economic concepts for general readers
  • Presents economics as a field of competing theories
  • Avoids jargon and intricate mathematical formulas
  • Offers critical perspectives on conventional economic narratives
  • Includes historical context and diverse global viewpoints

Themes

Economic theory · Critique of neoliberalism · Global perspectives · History of economic thought

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ISBN 9780718197032
Cover Type Paperback
Type Non Fiction
Reading Level Introductory
Language English
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Questions about this book

Is this book suitable for readers with no background in economics?

Yes, the book is designed to be accessible to general readers, avoiding jargon and complex mathematics.

What is the author's main argument?

The author argues that economics is not a definitive science but a dynamic field of competing theories, each with its own merits and limitations.

Does the book cover mainstream economic theories?

It challenges conventional wisdom and presents a multifaceted view, including critical perspectives on conventional economic narratives.

What can I learn about the author's perspective?

Ha-Joon Chang is known for his critiques of neoliberal economics, and this book reflects that by offering diverse global viewpoints and historical context.