How to argue with an economist : reopening political debate in Australia / Lindy Edwards.
How to argue with an economist : reopening political debate in Australia / Lindy Edwards.
How to argue with an economist : reopening political debate in Australia / Lindy Edwards.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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2002.
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338.994/59
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English
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vii, 172 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. A Historical Juncture -- 1. A political impasse -- 2. A nation-defining choice -- 3. Economic rationalism's grip on power -- Pt. II. Getting a Handle on Economics -- 4. Is economics a science? -- 5. Key ideas in economics -- Pt. III. Revealing Economic Rationalism's Worldview -- 6. 'Punters'...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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England
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2002.
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"How to Argue with an Economist invites a broad general audience into debates that were once reserved for experts. Lindy Edwards, a former economic adviser in the Prime Minister's Department, has a talent for expressing concepts simply. She distils economics' key ideas into a lively and enjoyable read, explaining how economists think and then how y...
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How to argue with an economist : reopening political debate in Australia / Lindy Edwards.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-169) and index.
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338.994/59
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0521819032 (Hbk)
9780521525329 (pbk.)
0521525322 (pbk.)
9780521819039
0521819032
9780521525329 (pb.)
0521525322 (pb.)
9780521819039 (hbk.)
0521819032 (hbk.)
9780521819039 (Hbk)
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330.994
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