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Cowries, coins, credit: the history of money / Bailey, Gerry; Law, Felicia; Phillips, Mike (ill.); Brooks, Rosie (ill.) 2006  Book
Phillips, Mike (ill.) Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Compass Point Books, 2006.
Description 47pPurple and white Spine
Series My money
Summary/Abstract Looks at how money was created throughout history.
Contents Time Line: landmarks in money Barter Potlatch Tool coins First coins Power and prestige Coins Keeping records and counting Pictographs, cuneiform Adding money Adding tools Minting and milling Parts of a coin Process of minting Leonardo's invention Coin collections Coin detecting Precious gold Gold beliefs Legend of El Dorado Spanish gold Pirates Pieces of eight Mining gold Wimmer's nugget Prospecting and panning Fool's gold Gold mines of the world Facts about gold Treasure hunting Treasure Island Bullion Alchemy Gold standard Gold reserves Assay: hallmarks Marco Polo Parts of a note Paper money Tobacco money The greenback Designing notes Forgery Stamps Stamp collections Famous stamps Cheques Money orders: postal orders Design a bank note Plastic money Credit ATM: PINs Credit cards Identity theft Money abroad Foreign exchange Currencies Traveller's cheques Invisible money Electronic money Smart cards Mobile phone banking Electronic purse Rfid Index Useful addresses
Standard Number 0756516765 Hb.
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ID:   021692


Get rich quick?: earning money / Bailey, Gerry; Law, Felicia; Phillips, Mike (ill.); Brooks, Rosie (ill.) 2006  Book
Phillips, Mike (ill.) Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Compass Point Books, 2006.
Description 47pYellow and White Spine
Series My money
Summary/Abstract Points out the help available to make money grow.
Contents Money circulation Growing money Simple interest Compound interest Inflation Inflation beater Piggy tale The Miser's treasure Banks mean business How banks started Credit for cash Bank attack The Medici - a banking family Earning interest Pasion Monte dei Paschi di Siena Rothschild Your bank Private banks Commercial banks Family banks Central banks A hard-up king Bank architecture Opening a bank account On-line banking Savings account Bounced cheques Direct debit Foreign currency The children's bank Bank robbers Electronic theft Identity theft The Great Train Robbery N Y cops The stock market London Stock Exchange Wall Street Investing - the rules Shares go up and down Your portfolio Diversify! Dot.com volatile Choosing stocks The undervalued The tortoises Blue chips High risers The roller-coaster Stock hunt Trading stocks The index The Dow Standards and Poor's The Footsie The Nikei Bear market Bull market Stags Getting help - brokers Warren Buffet Internet investing Web sites Invest in yourself Your pension The World Bank The IMF European Central Bank Index Useful addresses
Standard Number 0756516749 Hb.
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Money, it's our job: money careers / Bailey, Gerry; Phillips, Mike (ill.); Brooks, Rosie (ill.) 2006  Book
Phillips, Mike (ill.) Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Compass Point Books, 2006.
Description 47pOragne and White Spine
Series My money
Summary/Abstract Discusses the many careers that involve working with money.
Contents Working for a living Top jobs in money Training Qualifications Accountant; Bookkeeper Auditor; Financial advisor Bursar; Company secretary Minister of Finance Liquidator Auctioneer Market trader Antique dealer Banker; Cashier Financier Merchant banker Credit manager Debt collector Betting clerk Bookmaker Croupier Gambler Gaming inspector Gaming machine operator Stockbroker Investor Commodity dealer Insider trading Burglar; Forger Fraudster; Top villain Economist; Statistician Pawnbroker Moneylender Exporter; Importer Early traders Zheng He Minter Coin designer Bank note designer Insurer Loss adjuster Pensions agent Your pension Retailer Checkout operator Retail buyer Wholesaler Tax officer VAT officer Tax advisor Custom's officer Goldsmith Assayist Hallmarker Diamond cutter Salesman Ticket seller Market researcher Post Office clerk Coin collector Stamp collector Stamp designer Stamp dealer Real estate agent Valuer Mortgage lender Maths teacher Mathematician Carer - Parent Home economist Index and Glossary Useful Addresses.
Standard Number 0756516757 Hb.
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What's it all worth?: the value for money / Bailey, Gerry; Law, Felicia 2006  Book
Bailey, Gerry Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Compass Point Books, 2006.
Description 47pRed and White Spine
Series My money
Summary/Abstract Explains how people acquire and lose money and what it means.
Contents Rich man, poor man A consumer society Is poverty a virtue? Mahatma Gandhi Rich people As rich as Croesus The house of Rothschild Rich heads! Queen's cash Get rich quick Marrying for money Inheritance Win the lottery The 'get rich' pyramid Buried treasure Rags to riches Aspirations and goals Up and down the ladder Horatio Alger Working for wealth Recipe for success Be a millionaire Where do billionaires live? Misusing wealth A mortal sin Deadly sins Ebenezer Scrooge Storing wealth Down in the vault Gold reserves Tax havens Rich countries Gdp G8 Rich lists Expensive countries Poverty On the poverty line The poverty trap Child labour The Little Match Seller Unemployed Off to the workhouse The Great Depression Unemployable Losing it Pulling a fast one Prenuptial agreements Two Mules Rich in credit Debt collecting Bailiffs What is a credit card? Credit terms; APR All locked up Redistribution of wealth Robin Hood Poor countries Natural and man-made disasters Third World debt Fair trade Charities Unicef; Oxfam The Red Cross Save the Children Fund Make poverty history Rich and happy Gnh Midas Dead rich - Copyright - Royalties Index Useful addresses
Standard Number 0756516730 Hb.
Key Words Money  Poverty  Lexile 1010L  UOI - Economic activities  UOI - Trade 
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