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Hardcover. A compelling history of nineteenth-century economic, social, and cultural life, Capitalism by Gaslight explores the blurred boundary between legitimate and illegitimate economic activity, describing the dealings of prostitutes, dealers in dirty books and used goods, mock auctioneers, illegal slavers, and other entrepreneurs. Editor(s): Luskey, Brian P.; Woloson, Wendy A. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812246896
ISBN
9780812246896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Paperback. Drawing on economic, social, political, and intellectual history from medieval Europe through contemporary America and Israel, this title examines the ways in which thinking about capitalism and thinking about the Jews have gone hand in hand in European thought, and why anticapitalism and anti-Semitism have frequently been linked. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR1; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 108 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153063
ISBN
9780691153063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

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
€ 31.52

Paperback. New edition of this critical history of the relationship between economic thought and capitalism from 1750 to the present. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745322797
ISBN
9780745322797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408269220
ISBN
9781408269220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.23

Hardcover. The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again threatening to generate extreme discontent and undermine democratic values. Thomas Piketty's findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674430006
ISBN
9780674430006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.93

paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
PM PRESS United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604863345
ISBN
9781604863345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.40

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

Paperback. In this revised edition of Canada and Quebec, Robert Bothwell describes the lead-up to the October 1995 referendum and traces political developments from its immediate aftermath to the present. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHM; JPHC; JPS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806534
ISBN
9780774806534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Martin finds that objects not only reflect culture, they are the means to create it. Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50, 4 black & white line drawings, 34 black & white halftones, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801898266
ISBN
9780801898266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.96

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; HBJD; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643359
ISBN
9780691643359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.64
€ 133.13

Hardback. Series: Study in Business History. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 tables, 3 figures, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674087255
ISBN
9780674087255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.84
€ 74.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714525594
ISBN
9780714525594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Hardback. Throughout history, civilized advance has been propelled by man's pursuit of profit motive and financed by surplus capital won in that pursuit. This work explains the vital lessons learned from that history and explores what they posit for 21st century economic governance producing a message to public officials, entrepreneurs, and scholars alike. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551909
ISBN
9780742551909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.37

hardcover. A history of British financial crises since the Napoleonic wars, providing an account of the main crises from 1825 until the credit crunch of 2007-8. Editor(s): Dimsdale, Nicholas H.; Hotson, Anthony. Num Pages: 224 pages, 37 Figures, 6 Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KCX; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199688661
ISBN
9780199688661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.55

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

Hardback. Editor(s): Blaszczyk, Regina Lee; Spiekermann, Uwe. Series: Worlds of Consumption. Num Pages: 390 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 24 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; KC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319507446
ISBN
9783319507446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.86

Hardcover. Series: Anthem Other Canon Economics. Num Pages: 816 pages, 11+ bw images. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Anthem Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857285102
ISBN
9780857285102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 768 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 265 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226333991
ISBN
9780226333991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.06

Hardcover. The big economic story of our times is not the Great Recession. It is how China and India began to embrace neoliberal ideas of economics and attributed a sense of dignity and liberty to the bourgeoisie they had denied for so long. This book discusses seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe to reconsider the birth of the Industrial Revolution. Num Pages: 592 pages, 2 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226556659
ISBN
9780226556659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.11
€ 44.59

Paperback. The big economic story of our times is not the Great Recession. It is how China and India began to embrace neoliberal ideas of economics and attributed a sense of dignity and liberty to the bourgeoisie they had denied for so long. This book discusses seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe to reconsider the birth of the Industrial Revolution. Num Pages: 592 pages, 2 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226556741
ISBN
9780226556741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. Since humans migrated from Africa and dispersed throughout the world, they have found countless ways and reasons to reconnect with each other. This book follows the exploits of traders, preachers, adventurers, and warriors throughout history as they have shaped and reshaped the world. It also discusses how we can and should embrace a global world. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFFS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300136234
ISBN
9780300136234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665183
ISBN
9781552665183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Beckworth, David. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598130768
ISBN
9781598130768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.92

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