{"id":2510,"date":"2016-08-31T01:41:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T01:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=2510"},"modified":"2016-08-31T01:41:43","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T01:41:43","slug":"book-log-36-the-cartoon-introduction-to-economics-volume-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=2510","title":{"rendered":"Book Log #36: The Cartoon Introduction to Economics, Volume One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Cartoon Introduction to Economics, Volume One: Microeconomics<\/em> by Grady Klein &#038; Yoram Bauman, Ph.D. [Powell&#8217;s Books, $8.95]<\/p>\n<p>Picked this up used on a recent trip to Portland.<\/p>\n<p>A nice, simple intro to Microeconomics.  A lot of it most folks know just from existing in our culture, but some stuff it was nice to clarify and lay out in a well-done manner.<\/p>\n<p>Not quite as strong as Larry Gonnick&#8217;s &#8220;Cartoon Guide&#8221; series, but still a worthwhile read.<\/p>\n<p>Read: 36<br \/>\nWeeks: 35<br \/>\nRatio: 1.03:1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cartoon Introduction to Economics, Volume One: Microeconomics by Grady Klein &#038; Yoram Bauman, Ph.D. [Powell&#8217;s Books, $8.95] Picked this up used on a recent trip to Portland. A nice, simple intro to Microeconomics. A lot of it most folks &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=2510\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[481,513],"tags":[509],"class_list":["post-2510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-log","category-books","tag-book-log-2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2511,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510\/revisions\/2511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}