A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and innovations of Facebook, the online social networking service that was founded in 2004 and today has hundreds of millions of users worldwide.
006.7
year: 2013
copies: 5
call number/section: 006.7
lexile: 1240
The Economy
Explains how the American economic system works and how it produces a high standard of living, discussing free enterprise, supply and demand, business cycles, and other related topics.
330
year: 2002
copies: 4
call number/section: 330
lexile:
subjects: economics [X]
Freakonomics
The authors focus on the economics of real-world issues that most people view as insignificant such as how much did the Roe v.
330
year: 2009
copies: 57
call number/section: 330
lexile:
subjects: economics [X]
Naked Economics
Strips away all of the diagrams, equations, and jargon from the study of economics to offer an easy-to-understand introduction to its basic principles.
330
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: 330
lexile:
subjects: economics [X]
Nudge
The authors examines the decisions that people as a whole make regarding their finances and health, and offer suggestions on how to make it easier for people to make more beneficial choices.
330.01
year: 2009
copies: 4
call number/section: 330.01
lexile:
Super Freakonomics
The authors explore the economics of real-world issues often viewed as insignificant, such as the odds of someone with both a Muslim first and last name being a terrorist, if eating kangaroo can save the planet, and if it is safer to drive or walk drunk.
330
year: 2011
copies: 19
call number/section: 330
lexile:
subjects: economics [X]
What Money Can't Buy
Provides a discussion about the proper role of markets in a democratic society, covering the ethical aspects of being a market economy versus having a market economy.
174
year: 2012
copies: 4
call number/section: 174
lexile:
Globalization
Explains globalization, discusses its history and causes, and describes its impact on the world.
303.48
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: 303.48
lexile:
The Economic Naturalist
Presents a comprehensive guide that examines basic economic principles and answers scores of questions from everyday life.
330
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: 330
lexile:
subjects: economics [X]
Amazon.com
A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and products of Amazon.com, the electronic commerce company that was founded in 1994 and today is the largest online retailer in the United States.
381.45
year: 2013
copies: 3
call number/section: 381.45
lexile: 1360
subjects: bezos, jeffrey, internet bookstores, electronic commerce, economics [X], internet, computers
The Story Of Wal-mart
"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and operations of Wal-Mart, the discount retailing company whose first store opened in 1962 and which today is one of the largest corporations in the world"--Provided by publisher.
381
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: 381
lexile:
subjects: walton, sam, retail stores, discount stores, business, economics [X], wal-mart (firm), stores
Economic Literacy
Alphabetically arranged entries provide information about topics related to economics, covering business cycles, deregulation, globalization, monetary policy, price controls, recession, subsidy, wealth distribution, and more.
330
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: 330
lexile:
subjects: economics [X]
Economics For Dummies
Presents an easy-to-understand manual on the principles of economics, and includes instruction on economic growth and stability, consumer and firm behavior, free markets and competition, and more.
330
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: 330
lexile:
subjects: economics [X]
The Wealth Of Nations
Presents a complete and unabridged volume of eighteenth century Scottish economist and scholar Adam Smith's treatise on the defense of capitalist economics, originally published in 1776, and contains an outline of the fundamental concepts of modern economics.
330.15
year: 2003
copies: 5
call number/section: 330.15
lexile: 1500
subjects: economics [X]
Balance
Presents a historical account from the Ming Dynasty to Ottoman Turkey to Imperial Spain of how economic imbalances caused civil collapse and why the United States could be next.
330.9
year: 2013
copies: 1
call number/section: 330.9
lexile: