Comparative economics

Presenting a book which presents the the fluid, evolutionary nature of economics, while presenting additional aspects of economies not usually addressed in similar books. While integrating economic thought with economic history, it provides an alternative to readers who wish to explore the variations of �mixed market economy� across countries. Provides an extensive, up-to-date analysis the transformation of Central and Eastern European and Chinese economies. Also includes coverage of topics not usually found in similar texts, such as ancient and medieval economies, pre-World War II Germany, and the European Union.