The 15-Minute Economist

Part of the Arcturus series, Ideas to Save Your Life, The 15-Minute Economist introduces the reader to the main ideas of economics, showing how the subject has a clear, practical purpose vital of our day-to-day lives and thinking. A fun and fascinating introduction to the subject, including the story of many of the world s greatest economists and covering the history of economics from the early barter system through the Industrial Revolution to the emergence of globalization."