Significantly revised to reflect the sweeping changes in today s economy and government the 6th edition of Brux s ECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICY provides you with a solid practical understanding of basic economic tools as you analyze important economic issues and related policy perspectives This edition presents economic theory within a simple market oriented framework at a level of technicality that is deliberately appropriate for a basic first course in economics ideal for non majors Complex topics more appropriate for a Principles of Economics course are excluded or presented within appendices The book effectively balances liberal and conservative economic viewpoints while analyzing contemporary economic situations and the implications of emerging policies Proven global and multicultural features and discussion questions encourage you to become involved in the key economic issues being discussed With ECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICY 6E you receive the understanding you need to respond to today s most important economic issues Significantly revised to reflect the sweeping changes in today s economy and government the 6th edition of Brux s ECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICY provides you with a solid practical understanding of basic economic tools as you analyze important economic issues and related policy perspectives This edition presents economic theory within a ...simple market oriented framework at a level of technicality that is deliberately appropriate for a basic first course in economics ideal for non majors Complex topics more appropriate for a Principles of Economics course are excluded or presented within appendices The book effectively balances liberal and conservative economic viewpoints while analyzing contemporary economic situations and the implications of emerging policies Proven global and multicultural features and discussion questions encourage you to become involved in the key economic issues being discussed With ECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICY 6E you receive the understanding you need to respond to today s most important economic issues