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Learn everything you ever wanted to know about economics in this no-nonsense beginner’s guide

In a world where everything seems to get more expensive by the day – but most of us don’t seem to get any richer – it’s easy to feel confused about the economy. If you think it’s time you learnt how inflation works, what causes recessions and why the stock market is so unpredictable, then look no further. The Little Book of Economics will bring you up to speed on the basics of micro- and macroeconomics and demystify the world of taxes, trade, investments and finance, in simple English and with easy-to-follow examples.

By the end of this crash course, you will have a grasp on all the essential terms, concepts and theories you need to know to understand modern-day capitalism and markets. And you’ll also have the answers to questions like:
– Can inflation be a good thing?
– How does supply and demand work?
– Is immigration good for the economy?
– How do we prevent another global financial crisis?
– What is GDP, and what are the alternatives? and
– Why can’t we just print more money?

Have you ever wondered…
What year Alfred Hitchcock released his first film? Which film made the biggest box office loss of all time? Who were the first actors to receive separate Oscars for playing the same role? This fascinating miscellany contains the answers to all this and more!
Packed with profiles of the heroes and villains of film, explorations of genre, statistics and infographics, Cinema is perfect for any movie buff who loves the storytelling magic of the silver screen.
 

Have you ever had a dream, but weren’t quite sure how to make it come true?

Do you wish you could stay motivated when you’re working on a project?

Do you often feel like there aren’t enough hours in a day?

You are not alone, and there is a way to tackle your worries. Discover methods to help you stay focused and positive, and learn not only how to set goals but how to smash them too! Packed with tips, suggestions and inspiring quotes, this book will help give you the motivation to stay on your A game and make your dreams a reality.

Supercharge your confidence and upgrade your ‘win’ with this collection of motivational quotations from the world’s most eminent business people, politicians, writers and honest-to-goodness ass-kickers.

This book will show you the way to success! BELIEVE AND ACHIEVE.

Supercharge your will to succeed with the upbeat quotations and ambitious affirmations in this pocket-sized dose of dogged determination

The universe has an awesome habit of rewarding those who work hard and never give up. And there’s nothing like a few words of encouragement to help you stay focused while you’re on the road to success. This little book is bursting with supportive quotes and fresh perspectives to fuel your journey and strengthen your resolve.

From the timeless ideas of ancient sages to brilliant insights from modern superstars, these are words to encourage, motivate and inspire.

As well as the hard-won wisdom of successful writers, artists and thinkers, this book includes a host of empowering affirmations and daily reminders such as:

– Choose success every day
– Be your own greatest cheerleader
– You can achieve anything you put your mind to
– Obstacles are the stepping stones of your journey to success
– You are so much stronger than you think
– Push forward, persevere and be patient

Live life in colour

Throughout history, inspirational people of colour have fought against all odds for the right to be their unique selves. This collection of wise words from amazing icons is here to remind you to be yourself boldly and reach for your dreams unapologetically.