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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Paperback. In responding to the financial crash of 2008, both the Bush Administration and the Obama Administration have relied on prescriptions developed by John Maynard Keynes, the most important economist since Marx. But should we be relying on Keynes? What did Keynes actually say? Did he make his case? This title concludes that he did not. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Axios Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604190441
ISBN
9781604190441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.95

Hardback. Hardie investigates the link between the financialization - defined as the ability to trade risk - and the capacity of emerging market governments to borrow from private markets. He considers the government bond markets in Brazil, Lebanon and Turkey and includes interviews with 126 financial market actors. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 black & white tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KCX; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230360556
ISBN
9780230360556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.95

Paperback. The gripping story of the financial revolution known as 'Big Bang', which transformed international business and changed our world, for fans of Michael Lewis' bestselling The Big Short and Liaquat Ahamed's prizewinning Lords of Finance. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; KCX; KCY; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473625105
ISBN
9781473625105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Iglesias-Rodriguez, Pablo; Triandafyllidou, Anna; Gropas, Ruby. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Num Pages: 374 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JP; KCP; KCX; LNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137509543
ISBN
9781137509543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.45

Paperback. Ivan Fallon's critically acclaimed account of Lloyds TSB's doomed takeover of HBOS at the height of the economic crash. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785900235
ISBN
9781785900235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Written by leading academics in the field of local governance, this book provides a broad framework in which to analyse the impact of the financial crisis on public services and local government. Editor(s): Richardson, Joanna. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; JPR; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426994
ISBN
9781847426994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sauter, John C. Num Pages: 188 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413547
ISBN
9781607413547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.93
€ 139.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turner, John J. Num Pages: 145 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929605
ISBN
9781606929605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.93
€ 139.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomberg Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576603550
ISBN
9781576603550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.01

Paperback. From respected thinker and economic iconoclast James K. Galbraith, a smart, scathing explanation for the economic crisis, and a vision for the future Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX; KCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451644937
ISBN
9781451644937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. A good-humoured, informative and revealing account of Greece's dire troubles, reported through the stories of the people that define the country today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JMG; HBJD; HBLX; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784975036
ISBN
9781784975036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Hardcover. The mortgage meltdown: what went wrong and how do we fix it? Owning a home can bestow a sense of security and independence. But today, in a cruel twist, many Americans now regard their homes as a source of worry and dashed expectations. How did everything go haywire? And what can we do about it now? In The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Num Pages: 526 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 59. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470477243
ISBN
9780470477243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.84
€ 47.88

Paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; KCP; KCX. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190250478
ISBN
9780190250478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780241189207
ISBN
9780241189207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.82

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KCX; KNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630083
ISBN
9780691630083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.85

Paperback. Janet Tavakoli takes you into the world of Warren Buffett by way of the recent mortgage meltdown. In correspondence and discussion with him over 2 years, they both saw the writing on the wall, made clear by the implosion of Bear Stearns. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470632420
ISBN
9780470632420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.39

Hardback. Almost every country in the world has sophisticated systems to prevent banking crises. Yet, such crises remain common throughout the world. This title examines the causes of banking crises around the world, focusing on the lender of last resort; prudential regulation and the management of risk; and solvency regulations. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131467
ISBN
9780691131467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.40
€ 73.93

Paperback. Featuring essays by Nobel laureate economists and an afterword by Richard Posner, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the collapse of the global financial sector in 2008. It will be essential reading for anyone interested in the nature of modern capitalism and regulation. Editor(s): Friedman, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 376 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: KCS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812221183
ISBN
9780812221183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.45

Hardcover. The recent financial crisis had a profound effect on both public and private universities. Universities responded to these stresses in different ways. This volume presents new evidence on the nature of these responses and how the incentives and constraints facing different institutions affected their behavior. Editor(s): Brown, Jeffrey R.; Hoxby, Caroline. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones, 54 line drawings, 49 tables. BIC Classification: JNM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226201832
ISBN
9780226201832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.69
€ 93.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 708 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GBC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Number of pages
708
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810883406
ISBN
9780810883406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.02

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