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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Hardcover. As national leaders struggle to revive their economies, the people of Europe face a stark reality, which has created an opportunity for local leaders and citizen movers and shakers to rise to the occasion to spur revitalization from the bottom up. The author offers a six-point plan to prosperity. Series: Palgrave Advances in Regional and Urban Economics. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCM; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137427045
ISBN
9781137427045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.57

Hardcover. Through the tools of economics, Annunziata's vivid and gripping book shows how the global financial crisis was caused by a failure of leadership and common sense in which we all played a role. The insights of this clear and compelling analysis are essential for learning the right lessons from the crisis, and seeing new threats around the corner. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCLF; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230282810
ISBN
9780230282810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.41

Paperback. An in-depth look at the origins and development of the current financial crisis, from an economist and Washington insider. Jarsulic explains how a wide array of financial institutions, including mortgage banks, commercial banks, and investment banks created a credit bubble that supported nonprime mortgage lending and helped to inflate house prices. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137032621
ISBN
9781137032621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. EPUB Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230236875
ISBN
9780230236875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Hardback. Subprime Cities: The Political Economy of Mortgage Markets presents a collection of works from social scientists that offer insights into what is happening in today's mortgage market including the causes, effects, and aftermath of the 'subprime' mortgage crisis. Editor(s): Aalbers, Manuel B. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337761
ISBN
9781444337761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Hardback. Series: Building a Sustainable Political Economy: Speri Research & Policy. Num Pages: 140 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCX; KFFH; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319527819
ISBN
9783319527819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.10

Hardcover. Building on the impressive first edition, this revised and updated book examines a wide range of highly topical issues. Dr Panic questions whether economic prosperity, social wellbeing and peace are sustainable given existing national attitudes, institutions and policies, and explores the changes needed to prevent another global economic collapse. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KCR; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273610
ISBN
9780230273610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

Paperback. By comparing the policies the international community requested the IMF to follow in the aftermath of the Mexican, Asian and subprime crises, the book traces the evolution of the international regulatory framework from an agent-centered constructivist perspective. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRA0005083
ISBN
9780230367951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Origins, Impacts and Policy Implications. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Lee, David R.; Ndulo, M. B. Focuses on food and financial crises as they have affected Africa, illustrating the problems using country case studies that cover their origins, effects on agriculture and rural poverty, their underlying factors and making recommendations as to how such crises could best be addressed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFA; KCX; KNAC. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938284
ISBN
9781845938284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.14

Hardcover. A rare analytical look at the financial crisis using simple analysis The economic crisis that began in 2008 revealed the numerous problems in our financial system, from the way mortgage loans were produced to the way Wall Street banks leveraged themselves. Series: Bloomberg. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomberg Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118250020
ISBN
9781118250020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.77

Hardback. This new book will provide an extensive analysis of the role of the Federal Reserve in contributing to the crisis through its low interest-rate policy during 2002-2006, and in dealing with the crisis under Bernanke with his aggressive and innovative policies implemented in the wake of the Lehman collapse in September 2008. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPQB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108462
ISBN
9780230108462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Young, Aubrey. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: KCG; KCHS; KCJ; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536103243
ISBN
9781536103243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.86
€ 72.36

Hardcover. This book analyses and confronts the functioning of guarantee systems for SMEs in countries where these schemes had an important development. The book also highlights how the current financial crisis is modifying the guarantees schemes, through policy maker interventions. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230295391
ISBN
9780230295391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Talani, Leila Simona. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCB; KCP; KCS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 310 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137577061
ISBN
9781137577061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FPK; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561883
ISBN
9781604561883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59
€ 43.77

Hardcover. Editor(s): Armstrong, Lawrence C. Num Pages: 369 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186156
ISBN
9781626186156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 389.72
€ 264.36

Paperback. One of the world's biggest and most successful banks, Lehman Brothers bank's downfall was the event that sparked the slide of the world economy toward a Great Depression II. This title presents the inside story of the dark characters who ruled Lehman and the crash that didn't have to happen. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091936150
ISBN
9780091936150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. With a second recession looming, Britain is facing a moment of truth. This book examines how the leader of the industrial revolution came to exhibit the features of a 'developing country'; chronic debt, volatile growth and vulnerability to external events. Going South explains how this has happened, arguing that the time for quick fixes is over. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; KCJ; KCP; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230392540
ISBN
9780230392540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.82

Hardcover. Presents research on corporate governance from a number of countries across the world, including the United States, Spain, Malaysia, Israel and others. This title examines many important corporate governance mechanisms, such as board characteristics, ownership structure, legal protection of shareholders, and annual general meetings. Editor(s): John, Kose; Makhija, Anil K. Series Editor(s): John, Kose; Makhija, Anil K. Series: Advances in Financial Economics. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857249159
ISBN
9780857249159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
APress United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781430242215
ISBN
9781430242215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.90

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