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Economix: How and Why our Economy Works (and Doesn't Work), in Words and Pictures
By Goodwin, Michael & Dan E. Burr
- ISBN
- 9780810988392
- Publisher
- Abrams ComicArts: Abrams
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Library Journal
Starred Review on November 15, 2012 | Graphic Novels
This dense yet readable exegesis makes economics entertaining despite current financial shenanigans worldwide. Goodwin takes a chronological approach, starting with the history of banking in the 17th century. As he marches through four centuries of economic theories and theorists, he attempts to show what happened, what succeeded, and what went wrong in terms of both public and private good, with a focus on the reasons pa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
