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Teachings From The Worldly Philosophy,New
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Selections From Great Writings On Economics, Annotated And Introduced By A Distinguished Economist And Teacher. Author Of The Worldly Philosophers, A 3Millioncopy Seller, Robert Heilbroner Offers Here A Compendium Of Readings From The 'Worldly Philosophers' Themselves. The Selections Range From The Earliest Economic Thought To Such Towering Volumes As Adam Smith'S The Wealth Of Nations, Thomas Malthus'S Essay On The Principle Of Population, David Ricardo'S Principles Of Political Economy, And John Maynard Keynes'S The General Theory Of Employment, Interest, And Money. Acting As 'A Docent, Not Merely An Editor,' He Takes The Reader Through The Core Arguments With 'Brilliantly Clear Commentary' (New York Times Book Review).
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has three hundred sixty-eight pages. It provides a comprehensive selection of writings on economics.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of the book are five point five one inches in length, one inch in width, and eight point three one inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Robert L. Heilbroner, a distinguished economist and educator.
- Q: What is the main topic of this book? A: The main topic of this book is economics. It features selections from historical economic writings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in economics? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. The author provides clear commentary that makes complex ideas accessible.
- Q: What kind of commentary does Heilbroner provide? A: Heilbroner provides brilliantly clear commentary throughout the selections. It helps readers understand the core arguments of economic theories.
- Q: Can this book be used as a textbook? A: Yes, this book can be used as a textbook. Its annotated selections make it appropriate for educational settings.
- Q: Is there a specific reading age for this book? A: This book is generally suitable for readers aged sixteen and above. It deals with complex economic ideas and historical texts.
- Q: What should I know about the historical context in this book? A: The book covers economic thought from the earliest writings to modern theories. It includes significant works by influential economists.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the cover and pages.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: This book is not specifically designed for children. Its complex themes and language may not be suitable for younger audiences.
- Q: What do I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or replacement. Ensure to provide details and photos of the damage.
- Q: How can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cover. Avoid using liquids that may damage the pages.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don’t like it? A: Yes, most sellers offer a return policy. Check the specific return guidelines to ensure you are eligible.
- Q: What if I have questions about the content of the book? A: If you have questions about the content, consider reaching out to educational forums or joining discussion groups on economics.