TY - BOOK AU - Pearce, Alan TI - Great ideas in economics U1 - 330 PY - 1969/// CY - London PB - Maxwell KW - ECONOMISTAS KW - ECONOMIA KW - HISTORIA ECONOMICA N1 - Bibliography: p. 219-220; Introduction: what economics is about -- 1. A matter of life...or feath -- 2. Adam Smith's rat-race society -- 3. The Beatles, free trade and David Ricardo -- 4. A better life for all -- 5. A happier dismal science -- 6. Workers of the world, unite -- 7. Keeping up with de joneses -- 8. Jobs for all -- 9. An attack on poverty -- 10. Parkinson's famous law on making more work, on making more money -- 11. Problems of the good life -- 12. The Haves and the Have-nots in the computer age ER -