Basic economics : a common sense guide to the economy
Economics
Thomas Sowell
- 5th ed.
- New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, c2015.
- ix, 689 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A comprehensive introduction to economics that explains economic principles with real-world examples from history in clear, jargon-free language; and also covers child labor laws, the national debt, working conditions of the Third World, the gold standard, "exploitation" theories, and other related topics.