O'Connor, David E <br/><br/>
The Basics of Economics 

 - Westport, Conn.:  Greenwood Press,  c2004. 
 - xxix, 387 p.:  ill.;  26 cm. 
 - Basics of the social sciences .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Economics as a social science -- A survey of economic history and economic thought -- The rise of modern capitalism : the power of the market -- The other isms : socialism, communism, and fascism -- Business firms : the basic production unit -- Consumers organize : consumer behavior and consumer power -- Workers organize : the labor force and labor power -- Financial markets : the arteries of economic activity -- Perspectives on economic growth -- In search of economic stability -- Globalization : creating a global marketplace -- The challenge of sustainable economic development -- Careers in economics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0313325200 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economics.<br/>Economics--History.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330  / CON/B