Dec 2, 2014 · Bestselling economist Thomas Sowell explains the general principles underlying different economic systems: capitalist, socialist, feudal, and so on. In readable language, he …

In a 2004 review of the second edition for Cato Journal, R. Bastiat dubbed Basic Economics "an exhilarating tour of the fundamentals of microeconomics, macroeconomics, financial markets, …

Jan 1, 2000 · Basic Economics is a citizen's guide to economics-for those who want to understand how the economy works but have no interest in jargon or equations. Sowell reveals the …

With clear explanations of the entire field, from rent control and the rise and fall of businesses to the international balance of payments, this is the first book for anyone who wishes to …

Drawing on lively examples from around the world and from centuries of history, Sowell explains basic economic principles for the general public in plain English. Thomas Sowell is a senior …

Dec 2, 2014 · Drawing on lively examples from around the world and from centuries of history, Sowell explains basic economic principles for the general public in plain English.

Dec 2, 2014 · This fifth edition includes a new chapter explaining the reasons for large differences of wealth and income between nations. Drawing on lively examples from around the world and …

In this fifth edition of Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on commonsense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding …

At last there is a citizen's guide to the economy, written by an economist who uses plain English. No jargon, no graphs, no equations.

Dec 2, 2014 · Drawing on lively examples from around the world and from centuries of history, Sowell explains basic economic principles for the general public in plain English.