Comprehensive economics guide for students.
If you're delving into the complex world of economics, this guide by John Beardshaw could be like your beacon in the fog. It systematically unfolds economic concepts in a way that's digestible for students, making it a staple on many bookshelves for those studying the subject or anyone looking to brush up on economic theory.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
ISBN: 9780273039976
Authors:
John Beardshaw
Publisher: Longman
Date of Publication: 1992-06-18
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Economics
Goodreads rating: 3.63
(rated by 16 readers)
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A Student's Guide is a highly acclaimed and well-respected textbook that is unique in its appeal to both A-level and undergraduate students. Written in a student-friendly and jargon-free manner, the book combines the strengths of traditional economics texts with active learning methods. The fifth edition has built on the strengths of previous editions while taking account of the changes in the teaching of economics, the discipline and the economy itself. Learning is made enjoyable and effective, yet the book retains the depth of coverage necessary for a thorough understanding of the complex subject matter. A Student's Guide is ideally suited to both A-level and undergraduate students taking an introductory course in economics. It is also ideal for GNVQ and HND-level courses and professional examinations.
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Comprehensive economics guide for students.
If you're delving into the complex world of economics, this guide by John Beardshaw could be like your beacon in the fog. It systematically unfolds economic concepts in a way that's digestible for students, making it a staple on many bookshelves for those studying the subject or anyone looking to brush up on economic theory.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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