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019307
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Economics book
/ Kishtainy, Niall (ed.); Abbot, George; Farndon, John; Kennedy, Frank
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2012
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2012.
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352pBlue Spine
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Reveals the many ideas and schools of economics that have emerged since trading first began in ancient times.
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Let the trading begin: 400 BCE-1770 CE
The age of reason: 1770-1820
Industrial and economic revolutions: 1820-1929
War and depressions: 1929-1945
Post-war economics: 1945-70
Contemporary economics: 1970-present
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9781409376415 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 018287 | 330/KIS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019339
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Politics book
/ Kelly, Paul; Dacombe, Rod; Farndon, John; Hodson, A.S.
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2013
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2013.
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352pGreen Spine
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Big Ideas Simply Explained
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Learning about the vast concept of politics can be daunting, this book makes it easier than ever by giving you all the big ideas, simply explained. It includes more than 100 ideas in the history of politics that are helpfully broken down so that abstract topics, such as theoretical foundations and practical applications become real.
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Ancient Political Thought 800 BCE-30 CE
If your desire is for good, the people will be good /​ Confucius
The art of war is of vital importance to the state /​ Sun Tzu
Plans for the country are only to be shared with the learned /​ Mozi
Until philosophers are kings, cities will never have rest from their evils /​ Plato
Man is by nature a political animal /​ Aristotle
A single wheel does not move /​ Chanakya
If evil ministers enjoy safety and profit, this is the beginning of downfall /​ Han Fei Tzu
The government is bandied about like a ball /​ Cicero
Medieval Politics 30 CE-1515 CE
If justice be taken away, what are governments but great bands of robbers? /​ Augustine
Fighting has been enjoined upon you while it is hateful to you /​ Muhammad
The people refuse the rule of virtuous men /​ Al-Farabi
No free man shall be imprisoned, except by the law of the land /​ Barons
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9781409364450 Hb.
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| 018288 | 320/KEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019154
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London, Dorling Kindersley, 2015.
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352pRed spine
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Big Ideas Simply Explained
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The Psychology Book (Big Ideas Simply Explained) is for students of psychology and those who are interested to know about this subject. Be it a beginner or an expert, everyone will find this book appropriate to one's knowledge level. With more than 100 groundbreaking ideas clearly explained in this book, it is a detailed glimpse of the subject of psychology. With much simple language and easy-to-follow graphic illustrations and examples, this book simplifies the complex subject making it suitable for readers of all levels.
Human nature and the human mind has always been a matter of mystery. However, psychology has answers to some of these questions. In order to study the working of the human mind and human nature, one has to go deep into all the aspects of psychology such as behaviorism, psychotherapy, cognitive psychology and social psychology. This book comprehensively covers all the above mentioned areas and it gives insightful knowledge about the subject. With a number of quotes from major known and unknown thinkers, along with some easy to learn features, one can quickly master some of the hard-to-grasp concepts of psychology through this book.
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9781405391245 Hb.
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| I01390 | 150/PSY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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022262
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2014.
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352pBlack spine
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Big Ideas Simply Explained
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Explores the history of science, how scientists have sought to explain our incredible universe and how amazing scientific discoveries have been made. This book helps you discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and inertia, why Copernicus' ideas were contentious and what the discovery of DNA meant.
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97814093501556 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| I02024 | 500/SCI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023352
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley,
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352pPurple Spine
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Big Ideas simply explained
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Can social divisions ever be eradicated? What leads people into a life of crime? And how has the internet transformed our relationships? Throughout history, humans have asked big questions about how we organise our societies - and sociologists have offered solutions that continue to shape our world. This book gives explanations that cut through the jargon, step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty theories, and witty illustrations that play with our ideas about society and its institutions.
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9780241182291 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| I02162 | 301/SOC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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