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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Paperback. The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and now it threatens to derail the US economy and economies around the world. In this book, the author reveals the origins of this crisis and puts forward bold measures to solve it. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK; KFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156323
ISBN
9780691156323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

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

Hardback. The global financial and economic crisis has brought about many effects that are still difficult to interpret univocally. This book studies the consequences of the crisis on Europe by examining the effects on the European institutional setup, governance and architecture and by studying in detail the different member countries. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCL; KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230285545
ISBN
9780230285545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.19
€ 16.86

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, tables & illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196035
ISBN
9781845196035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307476609
ISBN
9780307476609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.51

Hardback. The subprime mortgage crisis wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and threatened to derail the US economy and economies around the world. This book calls for a restructuring of the institutional foundations of the financial system that can allow people once again to buy and sell homes with confidence. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139296
ISBN
9780691139296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. A New York Times bestseller on the financial crisis--now updated to address the current economic landscape Num Pages: 240 pages, charts. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised, Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586486914
ISBN
9781586486914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.40

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

Paperback. An original analysis of the war between the two opposing sides of Italy's national character Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; KCP; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300197167
ISBN
9780300197167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Originally published: 2014, as Hard times: the divisive toll of the economic slump. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 charts and graphs. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBG; HBLX; HBTB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212747
ISBN
9780300212747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Hardcover. Why the global recession is in danger of becoming another Great Depression, and how we can stop it When the United States stopped backing dollars with gold in 1968, the nature of money changed. All previous constraints on money and credit creation were removed and a new economic paradigm took shape. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCJ; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118157794
ISBN
9781118157794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.95

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 halftone. 39 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; KCX; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165578
ISBN
9780691165578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143124481
ISBN
9780143124481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. The latest scholarly developments in research on banking, financial markets, and the recent financial crisis. This selection of papers were presented at the Wolpertinger Conference held in Valletta, Malta, 2012 and provide insights into bank performance, banking risk, securitisation, bank stability, sovereign debt and derivatives. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137332080
ISBN
9781137332080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.93

Paperback. The crisis in Europe is not over, it's getting worse. In this narrative of Europe's economic rise and spectacular fall, the author, former finance minister of Greece, shows that the origins of the collapse go far deeper than our leaders are prepared to admit - and that we have done nothing so far to fix them. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 258 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784704117
ISBN
9781784704117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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
€ 15.19

Paperback. The inside story of what really happened at Lehman Brothers and why it failed In The Devil's Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers, investigative writer and Vanity Fair contributing editor Vicky Ward takes readers inside Lehman's highly charged offices. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118011492
ISBN
9781118011492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.36

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

€ 139.66

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

Paperback. We are living in a time of crisis which has cascaded through society. Financial crisis has led to an economic crisis of recession and unemployment; an ensuing fiscal crisis over government deficits and austerity has led to a political crisis which threatens to become a democratic crisis. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647616
ISBN
9780745647616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

Paperback. An eloquent exploration of the public's exclusion from political participation. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844678631
ISBN
9781844678631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.89

Hardcover. A call-to-arms from Nobel Prize-winning economist and best-selling author Paul Krugman. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
259
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393088779
ISBN
9780393088779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

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