The economics book /

All the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to economics. Bring economics to life with The Economics Book, an essential guide to more that 100 of the big ideas in economic theory and practice covering everything from ancient theories right up to cutting-edge modern devel...

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Group Author: Kishtainy, Niall
Published: Dorling Kindersley,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Big ideas simply explained
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Summary: All the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to economics. Bring economics to life with The Economics Book, an essential guide to more that 100 of the big ideas in economic theory and practice covering everything from ancient theories right up to cutting-edge modern developments. From Aristotle to John Maynard Keynes and beyond, all the greatest economists and their theories are featured and the innovative graphics, step-by-step summaries and mind maps help clarify hard-to-grasp concepts. The Economics Book is perfect for economic students and anyone who has an interest in how economies work.
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: vi, 352 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9781409376415 :
1409376419
Index Number: HB171
CLC: F0
Call Number: F0/E197-4
Contents: Introduction -- Let the Trading Begin -- The Age of Reason -- Industrial and Economic Revolutions -- War and Depressions -- Post-War Economics -- Contemporary Economics -- Directory -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgements.