| Edition |
1st American ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (158 entries) : 443 images, digital files |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
Let the trading begin: 400 BCE-1770 CE -- The age of reason: 1770-1820 -- Industrial and economic revolutions: 1820-1929 -- War and depressions: 1929-1945 -- Post-war economics: 1945-70 -- Contemporary economics: 1970-present. |
| Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Summary |
From Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, to Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, to the top economic thought leaders of today, The Economics Book is the essential reference for students and anyone else with an interest in how economies work. Easy-to-follow graphics, succinct quotations, and thoroughly accessible text throw light on the applications of economics, making them relatable through everyday examples and concerns. Employing DK's trademark visual approach, The Economics Book takes a frequently confusing subject and makes sense of it, clearly highlighting both historically important and emerging ideas in this critical field of science. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Local Note |
Credo Reference. |
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Credo Reference General Reference |
| Subject |
Economists.
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Economists. |
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Economic history.
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Economic history. |
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Economics.
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Economics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Abbott, George (Economist)
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Kishtainy, Niall.
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Credo Reference (Firm)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 0756698278 9780756698270 (DLC) 2011279835 352 p. : col. ill. |
| ISBN |
0756698278 print |
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9780756698270 print |
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9781782683537 online |
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