"This book is designed for a one-semester issues-based general education economics course, and its purpose is to … interest the nonbusiness, noneconomics major in what the discipline of economics can do. Students of the "issues approach" will … master the basic economic theory necessary to explore a variety of real-world issues. If this is the only economics course …

science and its differing seminal systems. Today mainstream economics solves certain problems chosen within the scope of … Economics and the Postgraduate Program in Economics, at the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES), Brazil, and leader of …