Studying Economics (Palgrave Study Skills)

Studying Economics (Palgrave Study Skills)

by Brian Atkinson (Author), Brian Atkinson (Author), Susan Johns (Contributor)

Synopsis

This work provides a thorough introduction to this often daunting subject. The complex components of economic theory and practice are broken down and explained using a logical approach, supported by working examples, tables and graphs. Introducing differing mainstream approaches to economic study, from Marxian to feminist to environmental, this book puts Economics into a context which is easy for any student to understand. Explaining why and how we should study economics, the book contains invaluable information on course content, learning techniques, revision, writing essays and dissertations, and examination assessment.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 200
Edition: 2001
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 20 Mar 2001

ISBN 10: 0333775449
ISBN 13: 9780333775448
Book Overview: Brian Atkinson was formerly Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Central Lancashire, and has been a visiting lecturer at several other universities. A former Chair of the Economics and Business Association, he has also written and edited several economics books, including Applied Economics for which he is co-author. Susan Johns is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Central Lancashire, and has spent many years teaching economics, with particular interest in Business Economics and teaching at an introductory level.

Author Bio
BRIAN ATKINSON was formerly Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Central Lancashire, and has been a visiting lecturer at several other universities. A former Chair of the Economics and Business Association, he has also written and edited several Economics books, including Applied Economics for which he is co-author.

SUSAN JOHNS is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Central Lancashire, and has spent many years teaching Economics, with particular interest in Business Economics and teaching at an introductory level.