http://www.amazon.com/Econom...-Ha-Joon-Chang/dp/1620408120
ISBN-10: 1620408120
In his bestselling 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism, Cambridge economist Ha-Joon Chang brilliantly debunked many of the predominant myths of neoclassical economics. Now, in an entertaining and accessible primer, he explains how the global economy actually works―in real-world
00 PROLOGUE - Why Bother? WHY DO YOU NEED TO LEARN ECONOMICS? 01 GETTING USED TO IT - Life, The Universe and Everything WHAT IS ECONOMICS? 02 From Pin to PIN CAPITALISM 1776 AND 2014 03 How Have We Got Here? A BRIEF HISTORY OF CAPITALISM 04 Let a Hundred Flowers Bloom HOW TO 'DO' ECONOMICS 05 Dramatis Personae WHO ARE THE ECONOMIC ACTORS? 06 USING IT - How Many Do You Want It to Be? OUTPUT, INCOME AND HAPPINESS 07 How Does Your Garden Grow? THE WORLD OF PRODUCTION 08 Trouble at the Fidelity Fiduciary Bank FINANCE 09 Boris's Goat Should Drop Dead INEQUALITY AND POVERTY 10 I've Known a Few People Who've Worked WORK AND UNEMPLOYMENT 11 Leviathan or the Philsopher King? THE ROLE OF THE STATE 12 All Things in Prolific Abundance THE INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION 13 EPILOGUE - What Now? HOW CAN WE USE ECONOMICS TO MAKE OUR ECONOMIC BETTER?