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Economic & financial crises & disasters
Paperback. The much-anticipated book from former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the global economic crisis and the way forward Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857202888
- ISBN
- 9780857202888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 4.99
€ 15.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Short and darkly humorous guide to the three great crises plaguing today's world: climate change, inequality and financial crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCF; KCN; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745332673
- ISBN
- 9780745332673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.66
€ 36.99
€ 24.66
Hardback. Short and darkly humorous guide to the three great crises plaguing today's world: climate change, inequality and financial crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCN; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745332680
- ISBN
- 9780745332680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.00€ 84.39
€ 101.00
€ 84.39
Paperback. Facing and overcoming destabilizing challenges associated with the historical phenomenon of boom-and-bust economies. Editor(s): Ryan, David L. Num Pages: 376 pages, 97 b/w charts & tables. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888646286
- ISBN
- 9780888646286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.93
€ 45.99
€ 32.93
Paperback. Europe is in serious financial chaos. In Greece, infrastructure costs mean it would be cheaper to transport all Greek rail passengers by taxi. In Iceland, Range Rovers frequently explode as owners collect the insurance to pay for them. The author deals with the subject of how the financial meltdown hit us all in the face. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; KCX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241955024
- ISBN
- 9780241955024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. How could tiny Iceland build a banking system in less than a decade that proportionally exceeded Switzerland's? Why did the bankers decide to grow the system so fast? How did businesses tunnel money out of the banking system? And why didn't anybody stop them? Bringing Down the Banking System answers these questions. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNC; KCBM; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455574
- ISBN
- 9781137455574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardcover. What principled business leaders can do to solve America's current financial crisis Broke is a startling wake-up call for America and an honest accounting of what our future holds if we don't take charge and change our country for the better. If the business of America is business, then it's up to our business leaders to solve the mess we're in. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470504611
- ISBN
- 9780470504611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.21
€ 27.99
€ 23.21
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
€ 30.99
€ 25.90
Hardback. Asset bubbles and contagion have had a profound effect on the financial markets after the financial and sovereign debt crises. This book takes a quantitative approach to examining these phenomena and will appeal to practitioners who need to understand the repercussions of these events on trading exchanges and the markets. Num Pages: 280 pages, 5 figures, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137358752
- ISBN
- 9781137358752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.29
€ 79.29
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€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. The Great Financial Crash had cataclysmic effects on the global economy, and took conventional economists completely by surprise. Many leading commentators declared shortly before the crisis that the magical recipe for eternal stability had been found. Less than a year later, the biggest economic crisis since the Great Depression erupted. Series: The Future of Capitalism. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 125 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509513734
- ISBN
- 9781509513734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.42
€ 15.42
Hardback. The Great Financial Crash had cataclysmic effects on the global economy, and took conventional economists completely by surprise. Many leading commentators declared shortly before the crisis that the magical recipe for eternal stability had been found. Less than a year later, the biggest economic crisis since the Great Depression erupted. Series: The Future of Capitalism. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781509513727
- ISBN
- 9781509513727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
Hardback. The financial crisis is destroying wealth but is also a remarkable opportunity to uncover the ways by which debt can be used to regulate the economic system. This book uses four case studies of cooperatives to give an in-depth analysis on how they have braved the crisis and continued to generate wealth. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX; KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230252387
- ISBN
- 9780230252387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.25
€ 139.25
Paperback. The financial crisis is destroying wealth but is also a remarkable opportunity to uncover the ways by which debt can be used to regulate the economic system. This book uses four case studies of cooperatives to give an in-depth analysis on how they have braved the crisis and continued to generate wealth. Num Pages: 300 pages, 2 black & white tables, 1 diagrames. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX; KJVW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137372352
- ISBN
- 9781137372352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.26
€ 83.26
Paperback. The definitive book about the state of Capitalism; now and in the future, that debunks myths and presents groundbreaking new theories Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781408809730
- ISBN
- 9781408809730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 4.99
€ 15.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The definitive book about the state of Capitalism; now and in the future, that debunks myths and presents groundbreaking new theories Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear to front cover, internal text not affected and remains in very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KSG0018980
- ISBN
- 9781408809730
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.99€ 4.99
€ 15.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. This book examines the banking crisis of July/August 2007 and its ensuing after-effects in 2008-2009: economic crisis, credit crunch, massive recapitalization of some banks and nationalization of other banks. The author offers his views on the factors which led to this global financial catastrophe and how it could have been avoided. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 281 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KCZ; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230233461
- ISBN
- 9780230233461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardback. Financial crisis, recession and worsening inequality have long been blamed on a surplus of capital. But the actions that led the latest boom and bust - by banks and businesses, households and governments - can better be explained capital's increasing scarcity. Efforts to track it down confirm its disappearance. Num Pages: 192 pages, Black/white. BIC Classification: KCG; KCJ; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137442437
- ISBN
- 9781137442437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Paperback. Since the first edition there have been fundamental changes in the Irish growth model. The sudden collapse of the Irish economy in 2008 raises questions such as: why the sudden and deep decline in economic growth? What are the prospects for a return to growth? Answering these questions and more, this book is the definitive work on the Celtic Tiger. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237445
- ISBN
- 9780230237445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.10
€ 66.10
Hardcover. Since the first edition there have been fundamental changes in the Irish growth model. The sudden collapse of the Irish economy in 2008 raises questions such as: why the sudden and deep decline in economic growth? What are the prospects for a return to growth? Answering these questions and more, this book is the definitive work on the Celtic Tiger. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPQB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237438
- ISBN
- 9780230237438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardcover. To follow. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 figures, 41 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137563071
- ISBN
- 9781137563071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardcover. This book examines the debt of sovereign nations. It explains the methodology behind how rating agencies evaluate nations and looks at sovereign defaults from the Great Depression to the Asian Crisis of the 1990s as well as the recent financial crisis. Num Pages: 196 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461405221
- ISBN
- 9781461405221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback.
An updated and revised look at the truth behind America's housing and mortgage bubbles
In the summer of 2007, the subprime empire that Wall Street had built all came crashing down. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFL; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470554654
- ISBN
- 9780470554654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.62
€ 16.99
€ 14.62
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
€ 95.05€ 15.90
€ 95.05
€ 15.90