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Economic history

paperback. Hernando de Soto offers radical and yet convincing arguments on the reasons why capitalism only seems to work in some nations, mainly the ones in the northern hemisphere, and fails consistently in the rest of the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552999236
ISBN
9780552999236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Hardback. The story of how Nathan Mayer Rothschild financed Wellington's victory over Napoleon at Waterloo. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; BGH; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751650
ISBN
9780804751650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Paperback. Series: Routledge Revivals. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415528283
ISBN
9780415528283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

hardcover. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Switzerland
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9783319527840
ISBN
9783319527840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 691 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
691
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461378099
ISBN
9781461378099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.24

Paperback. Analyzes the differences in the approach to Soviet trade between the US and Germany since 1917. It provides an historical perpective to the use of Western economic power as an instrument with which to change Soviet policy. The book relates economic policy to political strategy. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJK; HBL; JPS; KCL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349126040
ISBN
9781349126040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Paperback. Che Guevara remains an iconic figure, four decades after his death. Yet his most significant contribution - his work as a member of the Cuban government - is rarely discussed. This book explores his impact on Cuba's economy, through fascinating new archival material and interviews. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2, 1 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JPFF; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218215
ISBN
9780230218215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.56

Hardback. What did it mean to run a large, commercialized agrarian polity according to the best Confucian principles? This book is intended as a contribution to both intellectual and political history. It offers a detailed view of members of an ostensibly Confucian government pursuing divergent agendas around the question of "state or merchant?" Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 550 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JF; JP; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 44. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022621
ISBN
9780674022621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.60
€ 50.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Lawton Smith, Helen. Series: Studies in Regulation. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ; LBBP; RGCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349418947
ISBN
9781349418947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCF; KCL; KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137588883
ISBN
9781137588883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. Here is the first English translation of Heinrich von Stackelberg's book Grundlagen einer reinen Kostentheorie, a pioneering piece of work in terms of cost functions and multiproduct firms. Translator(s): Bazin, Damien; Urch, Lynn. Num Pages: 165 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ; KJMV; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662526415
ISBN
9783662526415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 287 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Edition
13th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780136080695
ISBN
9780136080695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461370659
ISBN
9781461370659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.86

hardcover. Traces the trials and triumphs of a group of people as they built an employment generation project for demobilized soldiers in 1992 into the largest commercial retail bank branch network in Cambodia by 2003. This book offers an analysis of events, organizational dynamics and a business model that incorporates profit and purpose. Num Pages: 257 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJPR; KCZ; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540288763
ISBN
9783540288763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Paperback. The authors offer documentary evidence to support their conclusion that under capitalism the workers, despite long hours and other hardships of factory life, were better off financially, had more opportunities, and led a better life than had been the case before the Industrial Revolution. Editor(s): Hayek, F. A. Num Pages: 191 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JPFM; KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226320724
ISBN
9780226320724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardcover. The medieval Republic of Ragusa (now Dubrovnik) was a prosperous small open economy, rivalling bigger competitors. This study collects together evidence on how Ragusa compared to other economies of the region, and addresses the difficult question of why it outperformed its Dalmatian rivals (Kotor, Split and Zadar). Series: Palgrave Studies in Economic History Series. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137339775
ISBN
9781137339775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
IBEX Publishers
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588140937
ISBN
9781588140937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Takeda, Haruhito. Series: Monograph Series of the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan. Num Pages: 172 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; KCG; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811007088
ISBN
9789811007088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.57

Paperback. Few American states can match the rich and diverse transportation heritage of Ohio. Every major form of public conveyance eventually served the Buckeye state. From the "Canal Age" to the "Interurban Era," Ohio emerged as a national leader. This book demonstrates the truth of the slogan that Ohio is "the heart of it all". Num Pages: 460 pages, illus. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 33. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821419793
ISBN
9780821419793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. These essays, which make the science of economics intelligible to a general audience, are grouped into six areas: the relevance of economics; the "Keynesian revolution"; economics and the university; economics and contemporary problems; world inflation, money, trade, growth, and investment; and economics and the environment. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401638
ISBN
9780226401638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. This volume collects Innis' published and unpublished essays on economic history, from 1929 to 1952, thereby charting the development of the arguments and ideas found in his books The Fur Trade in Canada and The Cod Fisheries. Editor(s): Innis, Mary Quayle. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487521240
ISBN
9781487521240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.07

Hardcover. A comparative history explaining the variety of government policies and airline operating styles in Europe. The book also seeks to explain why national flag-carriers have survived in an age of globalization and strategic alliances. A concluding chapter contrasts the American industry. Editor(s): Dienel, Hans-Liudger; Lyth, Peter J. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables, charts, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; KCZ; KNGV; TBX; WGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333673546
ISBN
9780333673546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.62

Hardback. Che Guevara remains an iconic figure, four decades after his death. Yet his most significant contribution - his work as a member of the Cuban government - is rarely discussed. This book explores his impact on Cuba's economy, through fascinating new archival material and interviews. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JPFF; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
370
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218208
ISBN
9780230218208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.46

Hardback. With fascinating stories of money men, from Alexander Hamilton to Alan Greenspan and Ben Bernanke, and deft explanations of the ins and outs of monetary policy, Greenback Planet clarifies why the dollar rules the world--and why that should frighten us all Series: Discovering America. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCBM; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292723412
ISBN
9780292723412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

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