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The Almighty Dollar

AuthorDarshini David

NarratorAndrew Fettes

Duration8h 20m

CategoriesChildren and Young Adult Non-Fiction and Educational Titles, Politics

Key StageKS4

PublisherInhouse

VersionUnabridged

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Have you ever wondered why we can afford to buy far more clothes than our grandparents ever could . . . but may be less likely to own a home in which to keep them all? Why your petrol bill can double in a matter of months, but it never falls as fast? Behind all of this lies economics. It's not always easy to grasp the complex forces that are shaping our lives. But by following a dollar on its journey around the globe, we can start to piece it all together.

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