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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Hardback. Paradise Plundered is a cautionary tale of the fiscal mismanagement, political corruption, and infrastructure challenges that plague and threaten San Diego, California -- with relevant comparative analyses to other American cities. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756020
ISBN
9780804756020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.53

Hardcover. The story of the recent global economic crisis is told in the words of the main players in the drama. Including quotes from bankers, rating agencies, housing agencies, regulators, politicians and media figures. Erik Banks' latest book shows why we are doomed to experience further financial crises in the future. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230278936
ISBN
9780230278936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages, 8 halftones. 17 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCBM; KCLF; KCP; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 31. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168524
ISBN
9780691168524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.10

Hardback. This book uses modern linear and nonlinear econometric methods to characterize how shocks to the yield of risky fixed income securities, such as sub-prime asset-backed or low-credit rating sovereign bonds, are transmitted to the yields in other markets. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFH; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137561381
ISBN
9781137561381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Hardback. Front-line despatches on the global crisis - China to Cyprus, Madrid to Moscow, Iraq to Iceland - from Channel Four's prize-winning Economics Editor. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCBM; KCLF; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 650. Fine in fine dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0011300
ISBN
9781781854105
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The Republic of Ireland, which declared itself in 1949, allowed the Catholic Church to dominate its civil society and education system. Investment by American and European companies, and a welcoming tax regime, created the 'Celtic Tiger' of the 1990s. That brief burst of good fortune was destroyed by a corrupt political class. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JMC; JPH; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571270095
ISBN
9780571270095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Hardback. The idea was simple: pack a suitcase, go to another city where you have no connections and try to find a job, anonymously. That was the idea that took Florence Aubenas - one of France's most accomplished undercover journalists - on a journey into the worst recession since the Great Depression. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCFM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651996
ISBN
9780745651996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.93

Hardcover. The debt crisis in Greece has sparked lively debates about the origins of the crisis and policy measures to be adopted in order to fix it. The authors offer the first original and comprehensive narrative on Greece. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; JPRB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137273444
ISBN
9781137273444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.44

Hardback. Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil and Gas. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138641860
ISBN
9781138641860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.50

Paperback. Scholars and students of Latin America, political economy, and democratization studies will find Gonzalez's arguments engaging and the framework he built for this study especially useful in their own work. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6, 4 graphs, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJ; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405421
ISBN
9781421405421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.61

Paperback. Investigates the presence of Chinese and Indian companies in Europe and the impact that the global financial crisis has had on their corporate behaviour and strategies. This title elaborates congruent case studies in traditional sectors (textile/clothing), or in new sectors (software for Chinese companies). Num Pages: 91 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
91
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195083
ISBN
9781845195083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.21

Hardback. The spirited and measured memoir of Walter Bagehot, had he left one Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195545
ISBN
9780300195545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Friedman and McNeill draw on recent research in evolutionary game theory and behavioral economics to explore the relationship between our moral codes and our market systems. They show how imbalance between morals and markets is at the root of the recent corporate scandals in the US as well as the global financial crisis the world continues to face. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFH; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137282583
ISBN
9781137282583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.99

Hardback. The identity of society's borrowers has changed: households and banks are borrowing more, businesses are borrowing less. As we shift toward consumer- and finance-driven growth, instability, indebtedness, and inequality have risen. This book explains this transformation and examines how some countries have approached it. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137548726
ISBN
9781137548726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

hardcover. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KCG; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Currency United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307986146
ISBN
9780307986146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.54

Hardcover. An explanation and history of financial crises. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCX; KFFK; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199922901
ISBN
9780199922901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.13

Hardback. Editor(s): Gereffi, Gary; Wyman, Donald L. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KL; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635446
ISBN
9780691635446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.62

Paperback. The global financial crisis has made it clear that powerful psychological forces are imperiling the wealth of nations. This title challenges the economic wisdom that got us into this mess, and puts forward a vision that transforms economics and restores prosperity. It asserts the necessity of an active government role in economic policymaking. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
With a New preface by the authors
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145921
ISBN
9780691145921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.95

Hardback. The legendary financier reflects on key problems in the deepening global economic crisis since publication of his international bestseller The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Crash of 2008 Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 205 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610391528
ISBN
9781610391528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

Hardcover. This volume examines the numerous changes occurring in European legislation for the prevention and management of banking crises. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JMC; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137555649
ISBN
9781137555649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.00

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