Usborne Big Subjects For Beginners 5 Books Collection Box Set (Money, Economics, Business, Politics, Philosophy)

Usborne Big Subjects For Beginners is a five-book boxed set that introduces major ideas in money, economics, business, politics and philosophy. Each title uses bright infographic-style illustrations to explain key concepts in a clear, accessible way.

Across the collection, readers are guided through everyday questions and bigger issues, from bank accounts and taxes to how markets work, what politics involves and how philosophy approaches “big questions”. Several books also include extra support such as glossaries and links to specially selected or recommended websites.

Included titles

• Money for Beginners
• Economics for Beginners
• Business for Beginners
• Politics for Beginners
• Philosophy for Beginners

Key details

• Five-book collection presented as a box set
• Uses bright infographic-style pictures throughout
• Money for Beginners includes a detailed glossary
• Selected or recommended website links included in the books

Synopses

Money for Beginners

An introduction to money, covering bank accounts, earning and borrowing, and wider topics such as government spending, taxes and inflation. Includes bright infographic pictures, a detailed glossary and links to specially selected websites.

Economics for Beginners

Explains economics as the study of choices people make when they cannot have everything they need all the time. Uses bright infographic pictures to introduce ideas about why markets exist.

Business for Beginners

A lively guide to the world of business, aimed at readers who want to be an entrepreneur or a smarter consumer. Describes starting a business, managing money and beating the competition, and explains global supply chains and interest rates.

Politics for Beginners

A straightforward guide to what politics is, written to address questions people may feel unsure about asking. It is framed around political uncertainty in the UK, including Brexit.

Philosophy for Beginners

Introduces philosophy as a way of thinking about almost anything, including questions such as how to be good and what makes something beautiful. Uses lively examples, humorous illustrations and simple thought experiments, and includes links to recommended resources.