Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Acton, Johnny. Title: Eyewitness economy / written by Johnny Acton and David Goldblatt. Publisher, Date: New York, N.Y. : DK, 2010. Description: 72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) Summary: Be an eyewitness to the trading and exchanging, choosing and buying, working and manufacturing that make up our global economy. Series: DK eyewitness books DK eyewitness books. Subjects: Economics -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Goldblatt, David, 1965- Other Title: Economy Economy : discover the world of economics, from farmers' markets to international finance Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (page 71) and index. Contents: What is the economy? -- Economic goals -- Who decides? -- Making choices -- Owning things -- Division of labor -- Trade -- The birth of money -- Markets and prices -- Banking -- Savings and investments -- Currencies and exchange rates -- Companies and corporations -- The workforce -- Shares and bonds -- Speculation -- Booms and busts -- Credit crunch -- The role of governments -- Measuring the economy -- Tax -- Inflation -- The shadow economy -- Unemployment -- Globalization -- Rich and poor -- Can aid work? -- Future challenges -- The economy and you -- World in numbers. LCCN: 2010278738 ISBN: 9780756658267 0756658268 9780756658274 0756658276 Other Number: 320191013 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 265159 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 330 Acton Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
