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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Hardcover. CNBC's David Faber takes an in-depth look at the causes and consequences of the recent financial collapse And Then the Roof Caved In lays bare the truth of the credit crisis, whose defining emotion at every turn has been greed, and whose defining failure is the complicity of the U.S. government in letting that greed rule the day. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470474235
ISBN
9780470474235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. CNBC's David Faber takes an in-depth look at the causes and consequences of the recent financial collapse And Then the Roof Caved In lays bare the truth of the credit crisis, whose defining emotion at every turn has been greed, and whose defining failure is the complicity of the U.S. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470607381
ISBN
9780470607381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. In Fleeced! David Craig and Matthew Elliott expose the 'guilty men': the politicians, bureaucrats and bankers who have brought this country to its knees. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; JP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0021126
ISBN
9781849012867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Myriad Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908434432
ISBN
9781908434432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Hardback. Dealer banks - that is, large banks that deal in securities and derivatives, such as J P Morgan and Goldman Sachs - are of a size and complexity that sharply distinguish them from typical commercial banks. This book examines how these banks collapse and how we can prevent the need to bail them out. Num Pages: 112 pages, 13 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK; KFFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148854
ISBN
9780691148854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Devin A.; Collins, Marlin I. Num Pages: 91 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 228 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
91
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620817032
ISBN
9781620817032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.53
€ 65.50

Hardback. A three volume analysis of the global economic crisis Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi M. Series: Possible Futures. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JHB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772867
ISBN
9780814772867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.69

Paperback. Explores the repercussions and the possible economic futures following the global financial crisis Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi; Kaplan, Leonard V.; Moran, Beverly. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Volume III
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772843
ISBN
9780814772843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Explores changes in relationships between the worlds richer and poorer countries following the global economic crisis, focusing on social and political dimensions Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi M. Series: Possible Futures. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Volume II
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772812
ISBN
9780814772812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. A collection of original essays analyzing the factors that resulted in the global economic crisis Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi M. Series: Possible Futures. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Volume I
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772782
ISBN
9780814772782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

paperback. Editor(s): Falk, Richard; Peled, Nurit; Simpson, Tony. Series: The Spokesman. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247687
ISBN
9780851247687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.37

Paperback. Series: Economics as Social Theory. Num Pages: 500 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 50 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415687256
ISBN
9780415687256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.61

Hardback. Challenges mainstream accounts of the 'Greek Crisis' and situates it within a regional context and ultimately a critique of the world economic system. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; 3JM; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333816
ISBN
9780745333816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.65
€ 83.84

Paperback. Challenges mainstream accounts of the 'Greek Crisis' and situates it within a regional context and ultimately a critique of the world economic system. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; 3JM; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333809
ISBN
9780745333809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.04

Hardcover. More than half a decade has passed since the bursting of the housing bubble and the collapse of Lehman Brothers. This book identifies measurement problems associated with the financial crisis and improvements in measurement that may prevent future crises. Editor(s): Hulten, Charles R.; Reinsdorf, Marshall. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth. Num Pages: 496 pages, 74 line drawings, 90 tables. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226204260
ISBN
9780226204260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.62
€ 109.48

Paperback. A New York Times bestselling author distills the strategies and the wisdom of three pillars of the financial world who foresaw the global economic crisis Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586488178
ISBN
9781586488178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. A New York Times bestseller on the financial crisis--now updated to address the current economic landscape Num Pages: 240 pages, charts. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised, Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586486914
ISBN
9781586486914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Posen, Adam S. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881326741
ISBN
9780881326741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. How did we get to where we are? This title shows that the roots of our financial failure lie not with individuals, but with an idea - the idea that markets are inherently rational. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036519
ISBN
9780141036519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. Experts from the global North and South analyze the implications of economic crises on children, with a particular focus on the emerging evidence from the recent global economic crisis and food and fuel price volatility of 2008-2010. They point out key policy responses deployed by governments and international agencies. Editor(s): Harper, Caroline; Jones, Nicola; Mendoza, Ronald U.; Stewart, David; Strand, Erika. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 39 black & white tables, 32 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSB1; JPB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230313972
ISBN
9780230313972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.72
€ 15.82

Paperback. Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing - and recovering - their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises. Each time, the experts have chimed, "this time is different". This book covers topics ranging from medieval currency debasements to today's subprime catastrophe. Num Pages: 512 pages, 62 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KCX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 32. Weight in Grams: 472.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152646
ISBN
9780691152646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, tables & illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196035
ISBN
9781845196035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. The best book for the ordinary reader on the global environmental and economic crisis. Num Pages: 409 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCX; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
409
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846945144
ISBN
9781846945144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. How do companies survive when the basic conditions for their existence change overnight? The question has a revived and useful actuality as a result of the world economic crisis. This book talks about survival. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KCX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9788773079805
ISBN
9788773079805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.51

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