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Economic & financial crises & disasters

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

€ 91.93
€ 15.40

Paperback. How did we get to where we are? This title shows that the roots of our financial failure lie not with individuals, but with an idea - the idea that markets are inherently rational. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036519
ISBN
9780141036519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Posen, Adam S. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881326741
ISBN
9780881326741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.97

Paperback. Demonstrates how the tumult in financial markets is part of a much larger story that entails some of the world's most esteemed financial institutions selling out their responsibility - not just to their own shareholders, but to millions of outside investors and to the American public. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 36. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperBusiness
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061697173
ISBN
9780061697173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55

Hardback. Traces the rise in power and wealth of America's largest investment banks and brokerage houses beginning in 2002. This work shows how and why several of these institutions have suffered staggering losses in assets and influence since then, triggering the vast financial crisis that is devastating individual and institutional wallets through the US. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCX; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061697166
ISBN
9780061697166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardcover. More than half a decade has passed since the bursting of the housing bubble and the collapse of Lehman Brothers. This book identifies measurement problems associated with the financial crisis and improvements in measurement that may prevent future crises. Editor(s): Hulten, Charles R.; Reinsdorf, Marshall. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth. Num Pages: 496 pages, 74 line drawings, 90 tables. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226204260
ISBN
9780226204260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.72
€ 106.37

Paperback. A New York Times bestselling author distills the strategies and the wisdom of three pillars of the financial world who foresaw the global economic crisis Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586488178
ISBN
9781586488178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Challenges mainstream accounts of the 'Greek Crisis' and situates it within a regional context and ultimately a critique of the world economic system. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; 3JM; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333809
ISBN
9780745333809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.49

Hardback. Challenges mainstream accounts of the 'Greek Crisis' and situates it within a regional context and ultimately a critique of the world economic system. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; 3JM; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333816
ISBN
9780745333816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.69
€ 81.49

Hardcover. German bestseller about the best ways to protect oneself financially from the threats posed by government?s interference in the economy

After the bursting of the real estate bubble, the U.S. pushed a monetary and fiscal policy that is, at best, blatantly wrong and, at worst, carries enormous financial risk. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470767238
ISBN
9780470767238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.25

paperback. Editor(s): Falk, Richard; Peled, Nurit; Simpson, Tony. Series: The Spokesman. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247687
ISBN
9780851247687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.15

Paperback. A radical look at the Irish austerity measures and the attempts to prop up business and the banks at the expense of ordinary citizens, left to bear the brunt of conditions they did not cause. Many of these contributors predicted Ireland's rapid cyle of boom and bust, even at the height of the Celtic Tiger boom. Editor(s): Coulter, Colin; Nagle, Angela. Num Pages: 312 pages, Tables, black & white|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JM; JPQB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719091995
ISBN
9780719091995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781681411
ISBN
9781781681411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99

Hardcover. In this first English translation, former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis examines the European debt crisis with particular reference to the case of Greece Series: European Policy Research Unit Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095795
ISBN
9780719095795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.05

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

€ 33.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. Explores changes in relationships between the worlds richer and poorer countries following the global economic crisis, focusing on social and political dimensions Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi M. Series: Possible Futures. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Volume II
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772812
ISBN
9780814772812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Explores the repercussions and the possible economic futures following the global financial crisis Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi; Kaplan, Leonard V.; Moran, Beverly. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Volume III
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772843
ISBN
9780814772843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Hardback. A three volume analysis of the global economic crisis Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi M. Series: Possible Futures. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JHB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772867
ISBN
9780814772867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Devin A.; Collins, Marlin I. Num Pages: 91 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 228 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
91
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620817032
ISBN
9781620817032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.19
€ 62.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
New Century Publications India
Number of pages
202
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177083224
ISBN
9788177083224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.77

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