How economics works

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780241634783

Collation

223 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm

Series Title

Facts visually explained

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330 DOR h

The art of spending money: simple choices for a richer life

Can money buy happiness? Yes. Can spending it make you happier? Absolutely.

Minor feelings: a reckoning on race and the Asian condition

For Cathy Park Hong, they experience the shame and difficulty of "minor feelings". The daughter of Korean immigrants, Cathy Park Hong grew up in America steeped in shame, suspicion, and melancholy. She would later understand that these "minor feelings" occur when American optimism contradicts your own reality. With sly humour and a poet's searching mind, Hong uses her own story as a portal i…

How to think like an economist: great economist who shaped the world and what…

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781399408639

Collation

288 p. ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

330 MOC h

101 small ways to change the world

Every world-changing idea starts with just one person who decides to do things differently

Human rights

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780736297936

Collation

32 p, ; ill. ; 25 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

301 MIL h

Human rights

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780736297929

Collation

32 p, ; ill. ; 25 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

301 MIL h

Rich family smart family: raise your family's financial IQ and take control o…

And financial literacy gives you the tools to build your personal financial statement... which tell you the story about how you are managing your cash flow

How economics explains the world: a short history of humanity

In How Economics Explains the World, Harvard-trained economist Andrew Leigh presents a new way to understand the human story. From the dawn of agriculture to AI, here is story of how ingenuity, greed, and desire for betterment have, to an astonishing degree, determined our past, present, and future. This small book indeed tells a big story. It is the story of capitalism – of how our marke…

Talking to strangers: what we should know about the people we don't know

How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to one another that isn’t true? Talking to Strangers is a classically Gladwellian intellectual adventure, a challenging and controversial excursion through history, psycho…