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Paperback. In the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of corrupt developing nations as municipal governments and robber barons alike found ways to steal from taxpayers and swindle investors. This book explores this shadowy period of United States history in search of better methods to fight corruption world-wide. Editor(s): Glaeser, Edward L.; Goldin, Claudia. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 396 pages, 1 halftone, 20 line drawings, 33 tables. BIC Classification: JFFX; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226299587
ISBN
9780226299587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.03
€ 49.71

paperback. Editor(s): Pearson, M. N. Series: An Expanding World: The European Impact on World History, 1450 to 1800. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJF; HBLH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138274075
ISBN
9781138274075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 407.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415459273
ISBN
9780415459273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Series: Pitt Latin American Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBT; KCZ; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822961802
ISBN
9780822961802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 50.31

hardcover. The third of seven volumes of the works of Micha Kalecki, a distinguished 20th-century economist. This volume contains Kalecki's studies on the functioning of the socialist economy and on long-run planning. Translator(s): Jung, Bohdan. Num Pages: 468 pages, frontispiece, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVP; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 921.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Clarendon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780198286653
ISBN
9780198286653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 393.72

Hardcover. The until now secret diary of top-level economist Arthur Burns, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in the Nixon administration. Provides keen insights into the dynamics and undoing of NIxon's inner circle and reveals how the president exerted political pressure to shape monetary policies that helped to fuel 1970s "stagflation." Editor(s): Ferrell, Robert H. Num Pages: 144 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1st edition,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617302
ISBN
9780700617302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardcover. An examination of the supposed role of poverty, the fear of poverty and other negative work incentives in the era of early industrial capitalism and escalating sectional conflict over slavery. This text examines a wide spectrum of antebellum American thought on these and related issues. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Edition
First
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921150
ISBN
9780813921150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; HBLL; HPQ; HRAX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813937809
ISBN
9780813937809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.36

Hardcover. The American Cotton Growers Association of the Texas High Plains reinvented the local cotton industry into a modern branch of agribusiness in the 1970s. Num Pages: 331 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ; KJ; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896722385
ISBN
9780896722385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.94

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
€ 34.09

Hardback. Chronicles the agricultural, industrial, and commercial activities of four generations of the Tayloe family of Northern Virginia, revealing the complexity in the southern business culture of early America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JF; 3JH; KCZ; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926377
ISBN
9780813926377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.45

Hardback. Series: Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; JPZ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931272
ISBN
9780813931272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.73

Hardback. J Fagg Foster (1907-1985) was one of the most significant creators of institutionalist economic theory in the twentieth century. Because little of Foster's scholarly work was formally published, professional knowledge of his extraordinary contribution is quite limited. This work attempts to correct this deficiency. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792378303
ISBN
9780792378303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.88

Paperback. Twelve international economists analyze every government since Peron's first presidency, including the latest military administrations. The years 1958-74 are examined in a new light and the postscript refers to President Alfonsin's changing economic strategy in his first years of government. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; KCB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349095131
ISBN
9781349095131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.15

Paperback. Examines the way economic historians have approached two sets of problems. Should the French economy in 18th and 19th centuries be considered "retarded," or an early European development success, and, should economic performance be explained by material conditions, or in social terms. Series: Studies in economic & social history. Num Pages: 82 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349105984
ISBN
9781349105984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Howson, Susan. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
459
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349127634
ISBN
9781349127634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.87

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Economists S. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349131471
ISBN
9781349131471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Zarach, Stephanie. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ; KJMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349131877
ISBN
9781349131877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.04

Paperback. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHB; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349133246
ISBN
9781349133246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBJD; HBL; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349145393
ISBN
9781349145393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.35

Paperback. Offers insights insight into the underpinnings of the theory of plantation economy initiated by Lloyd Best and Kari Levitt in the 1960s as a basis for analyzing the nature of Caribbean economy. This book identifies the main features of the plantation economy as a hinterland characterized by subordination and dependency on the dominant metropole. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402112
ISBN
9789766402112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.96

paperback. The focus throughout is on the role played by business organizations, large and small, working with government, in creating a national economy in Canada. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 606 pages, maps. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802066961
ISBN
9780802066961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.64

Inspired by the work of economists Ha-Joon Chang and Dani Rodrik, editors Andrew Smith and Dimitry Anastakis bring together essays from both historians and economists in this collection to test claims that wealth comes from either protectionism or free trade. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFS; KCZ; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648043
ISBN
9781442648043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

Hardcover. The social history of the artisans of Cairo 1600-1800 Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632795
ISBN
9780815632795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.46

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