This book covers all the essential economics concepts and addresses three main areas in detail: consumption and choice, production and markets, and governement and the state.
Preface
p. vii
Foundations
p. 1
Introduction
p. 3
p. 41
Textbooks on Consumer and Choice Theory
p. 43
History of Textbook Models
p. 76
Do We Maximise Utility (even Subconsciously)? Should We?
p. 94
p. 119
Textbooks on Firms, Production and Markets
p. 121
History of Textbook Models
p. 149
is the Textbook's Theory of Production Good Economics, Good Politics, Both or Neither?
p. 166
p. 203
Textbooks on Markets and Social Well-Being
p. 205
History of Textbook Models
p. 247
Can a Capitalist Society Be Good?
p. 279
Conclusion to Book 1: Foundations and Beyond
p. 322
Anxieties
p. 333
Does Economic Theory Matter?
p. 335
The Curse of Economics
p. 354
Further Reading
p. 378
References
p. 382
Name Index
p. 386
Subject Index
p. 388
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