Niall Kishtainy's 'A Little History of Economics' offers an accessible and captivating journey through the evolution of economic thought, from ancient Greek philosophers to modern-day globalization. This concise book demystifies complex economic ideas, introducing readers to the foundational theories and influential thinkers who shaped our understanding of wealth, markets, and human behavior. Kishtainy navigates through different economic schools, including classical, Marxist, Keynesian, and neoliberal perspectives, highlighting their impact on society and policy. It's an essential read for anyone seeking to grasp the intellectual lineage behind contemporary economic debates.