Economics For Beginners (1878)

Economics For Beginners is a book written by Henry Dunning Macleod and originally published in 1878. The book is designed to provide an introduction to the principles of economics for those who are new to the subject. Macleod covers a variety of topics in the book, including the concepts of value, supply and demand, money and banking, and international trade.The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the principles of economics, including the definition of wealth, the laws of supply and demand, and the concept of value. The second part focuses on money and banking, including the history of money, the functions of banks, and the role of credit. The third and final part of the book covers international trade, including the benefits and drawbacks of free trade, tariffs, and protectionism.Throughout the book, Macleod uses clear and concise language to explain complex economic concepts in a way that is easy to understand. He also includes numerous examples and illustrations to help readers grasp the material.Overall, Economics For Beginners is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning about economics. It provides a solid foundation in the principles of the subject and is an excellent starting point for further study.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.