by Niall Kishtainy
A Little History of Economics offers a clear and engaging overview of the development of economic ideas, from Adam Smith to modern theories of capitalism and globalization. Niall Kishtainy explains complex concepts in simple, accessible language while connecting them to historical events and real-world examples. The book excels in making economics relatable, showing how policies, thinkers, and market forces shaped societies over centuries. It is ideal for students, curious readers, or anyone seeking a foundational understanding of economics without being overwhelmed by technical jargon. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4.5/5) Strengths: Accessible, historically grounded, engaging storytelling Limitations: Not deeply technical—intended as an introduction rather than an advanced textbook
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