[PEN-L:27136] Re: Re: Reading List

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Subject: [PEN-L:27136] Re: Re: Reading List
From: Bill Lear <rael@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 19:10:23 -0500

On Sunday, June 23, 2002 at 19:24:29 (-0400) Max B. Sawicky writes:
>Thanks.
>
>A single list that is too long does not serve
>my purpose, which is to answer the question,
>'what's the best intro to radical econ for
>the lay reader?'
>
>I fear some of the suggestions, although they
>don't have equations or diagrams in them,
>are a little heavier than I'd want to suggest
>to the novice.
>
>So I thank everyone for all the suggestions.
>I will incorporate them into a long list.
>But I want a short list too.  So if you haven't
>and care to, give me your top five books.

For pure econ, I like Varoufakis and you might check out Keen.  Don't
underestimate "novices".  Sometimes giving them more context helps
them understand better what economics is all about.


Bill (the novice)

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