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Begon Townsend & Harpers Ecology" has long been regarded as the definitive textbook on all aspects of ecology. This new edition provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject from the first principles of ecology to the current state of the field & aims to improve students preparedness to address the environmental problems of the new millennium. Thoroughly revised & updated this fourth edition
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Have you ever wondered why there is a light in your fridge but not in your freezer? Or why 24-hour shops bother having locks on their doors? Or why soft drink cans are cylindrical but milk cartons are square? The answer is simple: economics. For years economist Robert Frank has been encouraging his students to ask questions about the conundrums & strange occurrences they encounter in everyday life & to try to explain them using economics. Now in this bestselling book he shares the most intriguing
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Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life & offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two children who live very different lives in different parts of the world: in the Mid-West USA & in Ethiopia. He compares the obstacles facing them & the processes that shape their lives their families & their futures. He shows how economics uncovers these processes finds explanations for them & how it forms policies & solutions. Along the way Dasgupta provides an intelligent & accessible introduction to key economic factors & concepts such as individual choices national policies efficiency equity development sustainability dynamic equilibrium property rights markets & public goods. ...

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The twelfth edition of this classic text has built upon the success of previous editions & has been thoroughly updated & revised to give students a deeper understanding & appreciation of the core principles of Economics. Suitable for beginners Economics is accessible but has a rigour that will stretch readers to achieve their full potential. In-depth explanations of key theoretical concepts are balanced with a wide range of real-world examples to help students understand & apply their knowledge. Online Resource Centre For students:
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