This book explores the role of Irish ethnicity in the lives and work of these musicians, focusing on three high-profile projects: Kevin Rowland and Dexys Midnight Runners, Shane MacGowan and The Pogues, and Morrissey/Marr and The Smiths.
Includes a guide to famous economists and their theoriesGet to grips with the basics of micro- and macroeconomicsIf you think economics is a complicated discipline reserved for theorists and the intellectual elite and has nothing to do with you, think again! Economics impacts every aspect of our lives, from what we eat to where we live. This book simplifies the history, principles, theories, and terminology behind micro- and macroeconomics, helping you get to grips with how economic decisions affect you, your finances, and the world around you.The science of economics studiesHow consumer choice influences the economyHow micro- and macroeconomics are measuredWhy more money isn't always a good thingHow international trade makes us richer
Focusing on core economic principles, this brief edition offers a clear and unbiased introduction to microeconomics, tailored for beginners. It emphasizes understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and policy alternatives, while promoting an accurate and objective economic perspective. The innovative content aims to foster lasting interest in economics. Additionally, the integrated learning system, Connect, adapts to student needs, enhancing engagement and effectiveness in the classroom.
Principles, Problems and Policies
OVERVIEW McConnell, Brue, and Flynn's Economics: Principles, Problems, and Policies is the #1 Principles of Economics textbook in the world. It continues to be innovative while teaching students in a clear, unbiased way. The 19th Edition builds upon the tradition of leadership by sticking to 3 main goals: Help the beginning student master the principles essential for understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and the policy alternatives; help the student understand and apply the economic perspective and reason accurately and objectively about economic matters; and promote a lasting student interest in economics and the economy. GLOBAL EDITION Reorganized chapters to move international economics topics closer to the front of the book, including adding a web chapter into the physical textbook. New feature box and in-text examples that reflect a more global mix of countries, companies, and personalities. Globally-focused data throughout the text and figures to illustrate topics such as the uses of money, oil production in OPEC nations, and global interest rates. Updated discussion of exchange rates to focus on the euro and euro-area countries. Revised end-of-chapter material highlighting Asian, African, Central American, and European examples.
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The 20th edition introduces SmartBook, an innovative adaptive eBook that enhances the learning experience by personalizing study materials based on individual student performance. Building on the success of LearnSmart, this edition is meticulously revised to meet the evolving needs of students and instructors. It combines high-quality content with cutting-edge technology, ensuring that every study session is productive. This commitment to innovation and adaptability has solidified its status as a leading resource in economics education.
This first book in English dedicated to philosophy in Cicero's letters addresses classicists, philosophers, political theorists, and historians. Cicero's political and philosophical activities are reassessed, with special attention given to the civil war and Caesar. A new picture emerges of Cicero the philosopher and philosophy's place in Roman political culture.
The Legend of Chip follows the epic story of Christopher MacDougall and his family as they struggle with dark forces that threaten to tear their world apart. Join Chip on his amazing journey as he searches for the answers to his problems while clinging to his faith. This is a story of love, hope, faith and redemption.
Explores Gloucestershire's fascinating hill-forts.
Ekonomia jeszcze nigdy nie była podana w tak klarowny i zrozumiały spos�b! W tej książce znajdziesz informacje na temat historii ekonomii i reguł nią rządzących, kilka kluczowych teorii, a także wyjaśnienie skomplikowanej terminologii. Dzięki temu bardzo szybko zaczniesz swobodnie poruszać się w tematyce ekonomicznej, lepiej zrozumiesz ludzi, rząd, stosunki międzynarodowe, biznes, a nawet kwestie ochrony środowiska (o co naprawdę chodzi z globalnym ociepleniem?!). Kwestie ekonomiczne mogą mieć związek z niemal wszystkimi obszarami Twojego życia! Peter Antonioni - kształcił się w Pembroke College w Oksfordzie oraz w Birkbeck College w Londynie. Pracował jako ekonomista w firmach działających w sektorze prywatnym oraz organizacjach akademickich. Ostatecznie przyjął stanowisko wykładowcy zarządzania na University College w Londynie. Sean Masaki Flynn - obronił doktorat z ekonomii na Uniwersytecie Kalifornijskim w Berkeley. Studiował pod kierunkiem noblist�w w dziedzinie ekonomii, George?a Akerlofa i Daniela McFaddena. Jest członkiem American Economic Association, American Finance Association, Economic Science Association i Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics.