The Great Recession

Teens explore the history of the Great Recession and its effect on the world from a journalistic viewpoint.



Take a deep dive into the economic downturn of 2008 that caused a global financial crisis. This historical account includes causes of the decline, the role played by the Federal Reserve and other government offices, and the lingering aftermath. Striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant examples, touching on previous recessions and new financial regulations.



Part of Creative Education's Odysseys series, this title takes advanced readers on a journey of discovery that promotes critical thinking and awareness of global issues. Includes table of contents, sidebars, captions, bibliography, glossary, websites, and an index. Teens explore the history of the Great Recession from a journalistic viewpoint to understand the causes of the decline and its effect on the worldwide economy. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents photo caption Empower young people to become informed citizens with a journalistic view into the people, events, and issues affecting our world. Each volume takes a comprehensive dive into its topic, providing advanced readers with a depth of knowledge and insights, and encouraging further research and study. The sophisticated design features striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant examples for additional discussion and thought. The informational text promotes critical thinking and awareness of global issues.