Political economy (Record no. 76693)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780631233343 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 330 USH |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Usher, Dan |
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Political economy |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Blackwell Pub. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2003 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 427 p. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
Unit of pricing | PND |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | This thought-provoking introduction to economics exposes readers to the workings of the market in a democratic state. The text explains basic economic concepts from a political perspective: how the price mechanism substitutes for central authority in determining production and allocation of goods; the use of demand and supply curves to trace the impacts of tariffs, taxes, subsidies, quotas and patents; and the redistribution of income. Additionally the text explores political topics from an economic perspective, including the avoidance of anarchy and despotism; and the mutual dependence of markets, voting, public administration and law.<br/><br/>Relies largely on stories and paradigms to convey important economic concepts.<br/>Explains basic economic concepts from a political perspective and explores political topics from an economic perspective.<br/>Covers topics such as the price mechanism, demand and supply curves, redistribution of income, anarchy, voting and public administration. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Economics |
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Koha item type | Books |
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Not Missing | Not Damaged | Gandhi Smriti Library | Gandhi Smriti Library | 2020-02-04 | 330 USH | 92605 | 2020-02-04 | 2020-02-04 | Books |