David Boyle (1) (1958–)
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David Boyle is the author of several books about history, ideas, and the future. His Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life helped put the search for authenticity on the agenda as a social phenomenon, while Funny Money: In Search of Alternative Cash launched the "time banks vis mere movement" in the UK. His work on the history and future of money has also been published in many books and pamphlets. He has stood for Parliament and undertaken an independent review for the UK Treasury and Cabinet Office. vis mindre
Serier
Værker af David Boyle
Know It All Great Inventions: The 50 Greatest Inventions, Each Explained in Under a Minute (2017) 10 eksemplarer
MONEY MATTERS putting the eco into economics - global crisis and local solutions (2009) 4 eksemplarer
Cancelled!: The strange, disturbing story of the crisis at Southern Rail and what to do about it (2016) 2 eksemplarer
People Powered Prosperity: Ultra-Local Approaches to Making Poorer Places Wealthier (2015) 2 eksemplarer
Associated Works
Agenda 2020 essay collection — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
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- Kanonisk navn
- Boyle, David
- Juridisk navn
- Boyle, David Courtney
- Fødselsdato
- 1958-05-20
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- UK
- Bopæl
- London, England, UK
Steyning, Sussex, England, UK - Uddannelse
- University of Oxford (Trinity College, MA)
- Erhverv
- economist
manager
banker
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- Værker
- 55
- Also by
- 3
- Medlemmer
- 1,375
- Popularitet
- #18,704
- Vurdering
- 3.7
- Anmeldelser
- 30
- ISBN
- 132
- Sprog
- 12
This was one of the hardest books to read, physically, that I've ever made it through. It's only 7 x 5 inches, and 146 pages and is crammed with information and beautiful artworks. It's also filled with 4 point type - I've seen larger texts at the bottom of loan contracts. Some pages are set in one column, some in two, with no apparent reason. Some side info boxes are printed in Italic, which with the colored background really strained my bifocals.
This book needs to be bigger, physically.
Nevertheless, it is well worth the struggle: if you want to know the complete history of Impressionism as an art movement, this is required reading.… (mere)