Economics (14th Edition)

Author: (USA) McCannell
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: Since its first publication, this book has been used by over 5 million American students over 40 years, making it the most widely adopted economics textbook in universities across the United States. It has multiple versions available domestically, including Canadian, Australian, Italian, and Russian editions, and has been translated into multiple languages such as French, Spanish, and Chinese. The important distinguishing features of this book are: avoiding formalism, engaging content, and maintaining simplicity, gradual progression, and analytical consistency throughout. The content is comprehensive and up-to-date, with clear and accurate concepts, a rigorous and logical structure, and in-depth yet accessible explanations that stay relevant to the times. It provides ample flexibility for readers and instructors to rearrange or select chapters without sacrificing continuity. The fundamental goal of this book is to introduce the basic principles of economics to beginners, enabling them to develop the ability to judge economic events accurately and fairly, as well as to maintain a lasting interest in economics.