# A History of Economics

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- Book: [A History of Economics](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-kenneth-galbraith/a-history-of-economics) ([A History of Economics.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-kenneth-galbraith/a-history-of-economics.md))
- Authors: [John Kenneth Galbraith](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-kenneth-galbraith)
- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-01-4015-395-8
- Pages: 336
- Published: 1991-08-29
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A book explaining the history of economics; including the powerful and vested interests which moulded the theories to their financial advantage; as a means of understanding modern economics.