Global economy
By: Richard Spilsbury
Series: Hot topics; Hot topics (London, England)
Publisher: Raintree
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781406235050; 9781406235128
Subjects: Globalization; International finance; International economic relations; International trade; Juvenile literature; Economic aspects
Description: What exactly is the global economy and how does it work? What are recessions and how do they happen? This book answers these questions and also shows how one nation's economy can effect the global economy. This book also discusses the concept of microlending.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is the global economy?; title: Parts of the global economy; title: Who controls the global economy?; title: How does the global economy affect finances?; title: Human impacts of the global economy; title: Environmental impacts; title: Changes in the global economy; title: Our shared economic future; title: Fact file.