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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Paperback. * This is a work of real quality on an immensely important topic - i.e. why the current financial crisis came about and what we can and should do to reform the financial system. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651118
ISBN
9780745651118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.28

Paperback. Presents analysis of the economic course of the last seven years. This book identifies the origin of the crisis in the complex interaction between globalization, hugely destabilizing global imbalances and our dangerously fragile financial system. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718197964
ISBN
9780718197964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. In Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea, Mark Blyth, a renowned scholar of political economy, provides a powerful and trenchant account of the shift toward austerity policies by governments throughout the world since 2009. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCX; KCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199389445
ISBN
9780199389445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.11

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

€ 79.10

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

€ 133.28

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
€ 32.57

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

€ 93.53
€ 71.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Panitch, Leo; Albo, Gregory; Chibber, Vivek; Leys, Colin. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850367096
ISBN
9780850367096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

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

€ 60.38
€ 43.50

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

€ 388.38
€ 262.01

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
€ 16.63

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
€ 31.62

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

€ 125.53

paperback. Editor(s): Busch, Klaus; Flore, Manfred; Schlatermund, Heiko. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JP; JPSN2; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Merlin Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366754
ISBN
9780850366754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. An ethnography of Wall Street, investment bankers and the cultural logics of finance. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 photograph, 2 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMP; KCX; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345992
ISBN
9780822345992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Farmer, Karl. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622572960
ISBN
9781622572960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.81
€ 160.64

Hardback. The global financial crisis of 2008 ushered in a system of informal decision-making in the grey zone between economics and politics. Legitimized by a rhetoric of emergency, ad hoc bodies have usurped democratically elected governments. Translator(s): Garnett, Simon. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509509294
ISBN
9781509509294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

Paperback. The global financial crisis of 2008 ushered in a system of informal decision-making in the grey zone between economics and politics. Legitimized by a rhetoric of emergency, ad hoc bodies have usurped democratically elected governments. Translator(s): Garnett, Simon. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509509300
ISBN
9781509509300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

Paperback. When world economy went into freefall, so too did our unquestioning faith in markets. But what happens now? Are bailouts and stern lectures enough, or do we need a rethink of our entire financial system? This book shows why far radical reforms are needed to avoid future crises, and how we now have opportunity to create a new global economic order. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141045122
ISBN
9780141045122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Alonso, Jose Antonio; Ocampo, Jose Antonio. Series: Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 384 pages, 23 graphs. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159661
ISBN
9780231159661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13
€ 51.18

Hardcover. The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009 has highlighted the resilience of the financial markets and economies from the developing world. This title investigates and assesses the impact and response to the crisis from an emerging markets perspective including asset pricing, contagion, financial intermediation, market structure and regulation. Editor(s): Batten, Jonathan; Szilagyi, Peter G. Series Editor(s): Thornton, Robert; Aronson, J. Richard. Series: Contemporary Studies in Economic & Financial Analysis. Num Pages: 732 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
732
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857247537
ISBN
9780857247537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.66

Hardback. Highlights research in derivatives modelling and markets in a post-crisis world across a number of dimensions or themes. This book addresses the following main areas: derivatives models and pricing, model application and performance backtesting, and new products and market features. Editor(s): Batten, Jonathan; Wagner, Niklas. Series Editor(s): Thornton, Robert; Aronson, J. Richard. Series: Contemporary Studies in Economic & Financial Analysis. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780526164
ISBN
9781780526164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.87

Hardback. Editor(s): Shefner, Jon; Fernandez-Kelly, Patricia. Num Pages: 343 pages, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271048857
ISBN
9780271048857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.49
€ 78.17

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