{"product_id":"economix","title":"Economix","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEconomix\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential and accessible guide to understanding the economy and economic practices. This \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller is a must-read for every citizen and every voter.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With clear, witty writing and quirky, accessible art, this important and timely graphic novel transforms “the dismal science” of economics into a fun, fact-filled story about human nature and our attempts to make the most of what we’ve got . . . and sometimes what our neighbors have.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEconomix \u003c\/i\u003eexplains it all, from the beginning of Western economic thought; to markets free and otherwise; to economic failures, successes, limitations, and future possibilities. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Everybody’s talking about the economy, but how can we, the people, make sense of what Wall Street or Washington say they know? Read the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling \u003ci\u003eEconomix, \u003c\/i\u003efrom\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eauthor Michael Goodwin and illustrator Dan E. Burr.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Goodwin brilliantly contextualizes economic theories with historical narrative, while Burr’s simple but elegant illustration employs classical techniques like caricaturing politicians and symbolizing big businesses (as a gleeful factory) to help the reader visualize difficult concepts.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis witty and elegant volume takes on a number of complex issues—in this case, economics, history and finance—and makes them comprehensible for mere mortals.” —\u003ci\u003eMiami Herald \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Michael Goodwin hasn’t just written a great graphic novel—he’s written one that should be required for every school, newsroom, and library in the United States.” —\u003ci\u003eMinneapolis Star Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57318751633790,"sku":"NW9780810988392","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780810988392.jpg?v=1778699504","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/economix","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}