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The Making of Modern Economics

The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers

Mark Skousen
4.3
(9)
Duration
20h 2m
Year
2010
Language
English

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Here is a bold new account of the lives and ideas of the great economists—Adam Smith, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, Ludwig von Mises, Milton Friedman, and many others—all written by a top free-market economist, presented in an entertaining and persuasive style. Professor Mark Skousen tells a powerful story of economics with dozens of anecdotes and illustrations of the great economic thinkers.

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"Lively and accurate, a sure bestseller. Skousen is an able, imaginative and energetic economist.-Milton Friedman, Hoover Institution"
Milton Friedman, Hoover Institution
"I champion Skousens new book to everyone.  I keep it by my bedside and refer to it often.  An absolutely ideal gift for college students."
William F. Buckley, Jr., National Review
"Mark Skousen has emerged as one of the clearest writers on all matters economic today, the next Milton Friedman."
Michael Shermer,  Scientific American

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