Glenn Hubbard Knihy

Two economists explain why financial imbalance causes civil collapse--and why America could be next. From the Roman Empire to the Ming Dynasty to Imperial Spain, the superpowers of the world have grown to become the greatest economic, political, and military forces of their time--only to collapse.

This textbook is designed for two-semester courses in economics for business and economics students. It connects economic principles to real-world business scenarios, making concepts like opportunity cost and supply and demand relevant. The updated 8th Edition includes new examples and is also available with MyLab Economics for personalized learning.