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Examination copies and desk copies

We are happy to provide free copies of our textbooks to any instructor who is considering adopting one of our titles or who has already adopted one. We ask that you help us pay for shipping and handling—$6.00 for the first title; $2.00 for each additional title.

For shipments to Canada, please add an additional $10.

We regret that we cannot accept other international exam copy requests. Please order through our bookstore.

To order exam copies (or desk copies, if you have already adopted one of our books), fill out the form below. (See the bottom of this page for information about how to order by email, phone, or snail-mail.)

Please visit our bookstore for a complete catalog of our books, including forthcoming titles. (The links below will open up separate windows or tabs so you can get more information about our books without navigating away from the form. But even if you do navigate away, the form will keep whatever info you've already filled in.)


Desk/Exam Copy Request Form

Please send me examination copies of the following books:

(Note: If you click on the title, info about that book will appear in a separate window or tab, depending on what kind of web browser you are using.)


Real World Micro, 15th ed.
Real World Macro, 25th ed.
Real World Latin America
Current Economic Issues, 11th ed.
The Wealth Inequality Reader, 2nd ed.
Introduction to Political Economy, 5th ed.
Real World Globalization, 9th ed.
Unlevel Playing Fields, 2nd ed.
Real World Banking, 5th ed.
Striking a Balance
The Environment in Crisis, 3rd ed.
Grassroots Journalism, 2nd ed.
















You can also request exam copies or desk copies by phone; just give us a call at 617-447-2177. Or you can send a written request by mail to Dollars & Sense, 29 Winter St, Boston, MA 02108; or .

If you write or email, please include all the information we ask for in the form above: a list of the titles you would like us to send; your school address and departmental affiliation; your email address and phone number; and the name and expected enrollment of the applicable courses.

For payment for shipping and handling, you can either mail us a check (if your request is by mail) or pay by credit card over the phone. Otherwise (e.g. if your request is via email or our online form) we'll include a friendly reminder with your shipment.

We are not able to provide free copies of Teaching Economics As If People Mattered as it is a curriculum guide and not a classroom textbook.

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