A People's Guide to Capitalism

By Hadas Thier,

Book cover of A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics

Book description

Economists regularly promote Capitalism as the greatest system ever to grace the planet. With the same breath, they implore us to leave the job of understanding the magical powers of the market to the "experts."

Despite the efforts of these mainstream commentators to convince us otherwise, many of us have…

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1 author picked A People's Guide to Capitalism as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

A People’s Guide is just a lively, accessible, and up-to-date guide to the basics of capitalism. Hadas Thier explains complex ideas in a simple and engaging way with excellent day-to-day examples. It’s economics for those who want to understand and dismantle the world of the 1%. And it’s written not from an academic but from an activist viewpoint.

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