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Economic history

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

€ 75.92

Paperback. By bringing together and critically engaging with accounts of certain themes in business and labour history, and utilizing original research, this book aims to widen understanding of industrial society and provide a background to further study and research in the area management and labour relations history. Editor(s): Richardson, M.; Nicholls, P. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; JHBL; KCK; KCZ; KJM; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349327911
ISBN
9781349327911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

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

€ 9.33

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 100 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319243238
ISBN
9783319243238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Business Efficiency and Ethics presents both the theory of business efficiency and ethics, and a wealth of case studies based on practical experience. This unique perspective offers a framework for identifying this behaviour and reestablishing appropriate business behavior standards. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ; KJG; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503414
ISBN
9781349503414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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

€ 83.17
€ 75.58

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

€ 178.36
€ 134.56

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
€ 29.04

Paperback. Italy faced a number of catastrophes in the long sixteenth century. This economic and demographic history follows the consequences of these catastrophes - the action of the Horsemen of the Apocalypse - War, Famine and Plague, all followed by Death. Series: Early Modern History: Society and Culture. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450275
ISBN
9781349450275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.08

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
€ 34.36

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
€ 48.87

Hardback. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312120962
ISBN
9780312120962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Paperback. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349234714
ISBN
9781349234714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

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

€ 24.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJH; HBL; HBTB; KCZ; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349139736
ISBN
9781349139736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.74

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

€ 60.52

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
€ 29.90

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

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
€ 20.68

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

€ 71.97

Hardcover. This book examines the banking crisis of July/August 2007 and its ensuing after-effects in 2008-2009: economic crisis, credit crunch, massive recapitalization of some banks and nationalization of other banks. The author offers his views on the factors which led to this global financial catastrophe and how it could have been avoided. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 281 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KCZ; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230233461
ISBN
9780230233461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Money. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14, 3 black & white halftones, 10 black & white tables, 1 charts. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704949
ISBN
9781501704949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.45

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

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

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