Fusfeld’s clear writing style and explanations make The Age of the Economist accessible to, and appropriate for economists and non-economists alike. Intended for many introductory courses, this short text chronicles the development of modern economics through discussions of the major schools of thought and through biographical sketches of key figures. It demonstrates the relevance of basic economic ideas to the great debates of our own times, and it emphasizes how events, ideologies, and changing...

This text provides biographies of 100 economists of the past. It includes entries on familiar names, such as Adam Smith and Leon Walras, as well as descriptions of less well known economists, and shows that modern economics is an accumulated heritage of specific ideas of individual economists.

“Human Resource Management” is the leading textbook for the CIPD People Management and Development module. Written by the CIPD’s chief examiner, it is closely aligned to the CIPD standards and is the ideal text for anyone seeking a critical look at Human Resource Management (HRM) theory and practice. Combining the latest academic research with practical approaches to managing HRM in the workplace, the text is suitable for core HRM modules on HRM and business degree programmes for...