A level Economics - Resource reviews

The list below is a summary of the reviews of books, on-line material and CD roms which have been reviewed in the EBEA magazine, Teaching Business and Economics. Follow the link to the relevant magazine to read the review.  


Economics: Making sense of the modern economy, 3rd Edition, Saugato Datta, ed. Spring 2012
p 30
The Facebook Effect, David Kirkpatrick. Autumn 2011
p 34
Wilful Blindness: Why we ignore the obvious atour peril, Margaret Heffernan Autumn 2011
p 35
Macrowikinomics – Rebooting Business and The World, Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams. Autumn 2011
p 35
Economics, 2nd edition, N. Gregory Mankiw and Mark P. Taylor. Autumn 2011
p 36

Them and Us: Changing Britain – why we need a fair society, Will Hutton, Little Brown, 2010, 448 pages, hardback or paperback, £20, ISBN 978 1 408701 51 5 Summer 2011
p 41 
 Cambridge International AS and A-level Economics, 2nd edn. Colin Bamford and Susan Grant, Cambridge University Press, 2010, 314 pages + student CD, ISBN 978 0 521 12665 6  Spring 2011
p 32
 
100 worksheets for A2 Economics, Marwan Mikdadi, edited by Ian Marcousé,
A-Z Business Training, 2010, £125 		 Spring 2011
p 34
 
 Guide to Economic Indicators: Making Sense of Economics, The Economist, 7th Edition,
Profile Books, 2010, hardback, 244 pages, £20.00, ISBN 978 1 84668 176 9
 Spring 2011
p 33
 
 Economic Development, Peter Cramp, Anforme, 5th edition, 100 pages, £7.96 (or £6.95 if 10 or more copies are ordered), ISBN: 978 1 905504 47 3 Spring 2011
p 33
Dear Undercover Economist, Tim Harford,
Abacus, 2009, paperback edition, 320 pages, £7.99, ISBN 978-0349121543.
 		 Autumn 2010
p 26  
 Economics, N. Gregory Mankiw and Mark P. Taylor, special edition, Cengage Learning EMEA, 2010, 916 pages, £49.99, ISBN 978 14080 2126 2. Further information from www.cengage.ci.uk and www.CengageBrain.com. Autumn 2010
p 26 


International Trade and Globalisation, Charles Smith, Anforme, 2010, fourth edition, £7.95, ISBN 978-1-905504-38-1 Summer 2010
p 30
The UK Economy 1999–2009, Ian Black, Anforme, 2010, £7.95, ISBN 978-1-905504-35-0 Summer 2010
p 30
AS Economics, Harris eLearning Economics Resources, £150 for a one-year subscription
Details http://harriselearning.com/		 Spring 2010
p 33
A2 Economics, Harris eLearning Economics Resources, £150 for a one-year subscription
Details http://harriselearning.com/ 		 Spring 2010
p 33
AQA Economics A2, Jim Lawrence and Steve Stoddard, Nelson Thornes, 236 pages, £18.99, ISBN 978-0-7487-9965-7
 		 Spring 2010
p 32 
The Year in Review and Revision Guide 2008–2009, Stephen Romer, Anforme, £6.95,
ISBN 978-1-905504-28-2		 Spring 2010
p 31 
Macroeconomics for AS Level, Andrew Threadgould, Anforme, £7.95, ISBN 978-1-905504-30-5 Spring 2010
p 31 

 Business Economics: Microeconomics for A2, Robert Nutter, Anforme, £7.95,
ISBN 978-1-905504-31-2 

 Spring 2010
p 31 
Nudge, Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, Yale University Press, 2008, 293 pages, hardback, £18.99, paperback £9.99, ISBN 978-0300122237 Autumn 2009
p 41 
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World, Alan Greenspan, Penguin, 2007, second edition 2008, £10.99, 544 pages, ISBN 9780713999822 Autumn 2009
p 42


The Credit Crunch, DVD, 24 minutes, Classroom Video Ltd, www.classroomvideo.co.uk Autumn 2009
p 40 
How I Caused The Credit Crunch, Tetsuya  Ishikawa, Icon Books, 2009, paperback, £8.99, ISBN 978-1-84831-067-4 Autumn 2009
p 40 
Supercapitalism, Robert Reich, Icon Books, 2009, £8.99, ISBN: 978-184831046-9 Autumn 2009
p 40 
OCR Economics A2, Colin Bamford and Susan Grant, Heinemann, 180 pages, £17.99, ISBN 978 0 435 69221 6 Autumn 2009
p 36 
OCR Economics AS, Colin Bamford and Susan Grant, Heinemann, 180 pages, £17.99, ISBN 978 0 435 692209   Autumn 2009
p 36 
The Economic Naturalist, Robert H. Frank, Virgin Books, 2008, 241 pages, £7.99, ISBN 978-07535-1338-5 Summer 2009
p 32 
The Art of Strategy, Avinash K. Dixit and Barry J. Nalebuff, W. W. Norton & Company, 483 pages, hardback, £16.99, ISBN: 978-0-93-06243-4.   Summer 2009
p 32
Economic Gangsters: Corruption, Violence, and the Poverty of Nations, Raymond Fisman and Edward Miguel, Princeton University Press, 240 pages, £17.95, hardback, ISBN 978-0-691-12454-3  Summer 2009
p 31
Labour Markets: The Economics of Work and Leisure, Peter Cramp, fourth edition, Anforme, 2009, 116 pages, £7.95 per single copy, £6.95 per copy when 10 or more copies are ordered direct, ISBN: 978-1-905504-27-5   Summer 2009
p 27
OCR Economics Student Unit Guide AS Unit 1, Markets in Action, John Hearn and Tony Westaway, Philip Allan Updates, 2008, £7.99, ISBN 978-0-340-96669-3.   Summer 2009
p 27
AS Economics, OCR, Peter Smith, Philip Allan Updates, 2008, 232 pages, £18.99, ISBN 978-0-340-94807-1 Summer 2009
p 26
AQA AS Economics, Chris Vidler and Charles Smith, £17.99, ISBN 978 0 435692 22 3, Heinemann
AQA A2 Economics, Chris Vidler and Charles Smith, £18.99, ISBN 978 0 435692 23 0, Heinemann.		 Spring 2009
p 30

The UK Economy 1997–2007, Ian Black, £7.95, Anforme, ISBN 978-1-905504-16-9 Autumn 2008
p 27
Economics A Level, Alain Anderton, fifth edition,Edexcel/Pearson, £26.59, ISBN: 978-1405892353
 
Fantasy Island, Larry Elliott and Dan Atkinson, Constable, £7.99, paperback Spring 2008
 
International Trade and Globalisation, Charles Smith, third edition, Anforme Limited (www.economics.ac), 88 pages, paperback, £6.95,ISBN: 1 905504 10 1
 
Guide to Economic Indicators, Making Sense of Economics, The Economist, £20, ISBN978-1-86197-947-6
 

Cheap – The real cost of the global trend for bargains, discounts and consumer choice, David Bosshart, Koogan Press 2006, £14.99, ISBN 0 7494 4534-3 
Economic Development, Peter Cramp, fourth edition, Anforme Ltd (www.anforme.co.uk), £6.95 (£5.95 each for ten or more copies),ISBN 1-905504-05-5 
Economics AS and A2, Revision Express, Ian Etherington, Charles Smith and Matthew Smith, Longman, 183 pages, Paperback, £13.99, ISBN 1405 807 45 8 
Economics: Making Sense of the Modern Economy, edited by Simon Cox, second edition,The Economist in association with Profile Books Ltd, 2006, 276 pages, hardback £20, ISBN 1 86197 545 7,paperback £10.99 ISBN 1 86197 606 2 
Business, Economics and Enterprise, Peter Davies and Jacek Brant, Routledge(www.routledge.co.uk), 2006,241 pages, hardback, £65,ISBN 0-415-36357-8, paperback,£18.99, ISBN 0-415-34432 
Economics, Alain Anderton, Causeway Press Ltd, fourth edition, May 2006, paperback £24.99, ISBN 1902796926
 
Economics AS Level, Alain Anderton, Causeway Press Ltd, fourth edition, May 2006, £16.99, ISBN 1902796934
 
The Undercover Economist, Tim Harford, Little Brown, hardback £17.99, ISBN 0-316-73293-1
 
AQA Advanced Economics, Ray Powell, Philip Allan, 515 pages, full colour, £24.95, ISBN 0 86003 761