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Economic history

Paperback. This title acquaints students with the structure and problems of the economy of the USSR. It describes the organisation of economic life, analysing the practical and theoretical problems within the institutional structure of the Soviet system and introduces the student to Soviet economic ideas and concepts. Num Pages: 654 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; KCS; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415684941
ISBN
9780415684941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. Entrepreneurship is increasingly being recognized as an important facet of economic history. Popp examines the Shaw family business to present a study of entrepreneurism that puts the family centre stage. Series: Studies in Business History. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138661738
ISBN
9781138661738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Paperback. This text critiques some of our most cherished stories of market failure. Economists have used these colorful myths to justify a wide range of public policy interventions in the economy. It is concluded that economic analysis of market efficiency should rely on systematic analysis, not anecdotes. Editor(s): Spulber, Daniel (Northwestern University, USA). Num Pages: 320 pages, 18. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226758
ISBN
9780631226758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Hardback. Based on evidence about the development of the American states from the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth century, this book documents the mechanisms through which geographical and historical conditions - such as climate, access to water transportation, and early legal systems - impacted political and judicial institutions and economic growth. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 58 line illus. 48 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; KCZ; LAZ; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136042
ISBN
9780691136042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. Tosaka Jun (1900-1945) was one of modern Japan's most unique and important critics of capitalism, the emperor system, imperialism, and everyday life in wartime Japan. This collection of translations contains some of Tosaka's most important essays and original articles on Tosaka. Editor(s): Kawashima, Ken C.; Schafer, Fabian; Stolz, Robert. Series: Cornell University East Asia Program. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947686
ISBN
9781933947686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.30

Paperback. Provides a detailed and sophisticated understanding of the Cuba of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. In addition to its concise narrative history, Cuba details the current political climate, economy, and the regime's future. Jaime Suchlicki discusses the domestic and international events that have affected this island nation in recent years. Num Pages: 278 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; JPS; JPW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
5th ed.
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574884364
ISBN
9781574884364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. This volume seeks to explain why certain investments have skyrocketed at different times, thus helping investors spot similar trends in the future. Each chapter should give the reader a real glimpse of the events that transpired during the years of these boom markets. Series: Wiley Investment. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; KCZ; KFFM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471383802
ISBN
9780471383802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. This collection of 14 essays examines selected issues in the 1000 years of Ukranian economic history prior to World War I. Topics covered include: population change; industrialization; urbanization; and the developments of the Southern and Western (within the Austrian-Hungarian Empire) regions. Series: Harvard series in Ukranian studies. Num Pages: 393 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3F; 3H; 3J; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458638
ISBN
9780916458638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.68

Hardback. This book explores the rise of consumerism and the expanding variety of goods available in Japan. Japan is placed within the comparative context of the 'consumer revolution' in Europe and North America, contributing to the analysis of the ways in which consumption and everyday life change in the course of economic development. Editor(s): Hunter, Janet. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; KCC; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273665
ISBN
9780230273665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.15

Paperback. William Stanley Jevons is regarded by many as bringing mathematical methods to the study of economics. The Theory of Political Economy brought together maths and the theory of utility, this contribution marked Jevons as a leading political economist of his time. Series: Palgrave Classics in Economics. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 31. Weight in Grams: 528. Second edition to which Jevons added a substantial new 40 page preface. 315pp, with 39pp Macmillan book catalogue. In original brown pebbled cloth, titles to spine gilt and with a small label pasted by previous owners. Covers bumped and showing some shelfwear. Previous owner's stamp on title page. Light spotting, text not affected and is clear and crisp and remains a fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026398
ISBN
9781137374141
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 200.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1980
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349052233
ISBN
9781349052233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFT; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 268 x 53. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141028743
ISBN
9780141028743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.68

Paperback. A 1796 two-volume study of the farming, geography, public works and produce of districts in Devon, Somerset, Dorset and Cornwall. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108067539
ISBN
9781108067539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.18

hardcover. The very word Taxes sends shivers up spines. Yet, very few realize the tremendous impact that taxation has had on civilization. The author changes that in this fascinating history. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Madison Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819186317
ISBN
9780819186317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.83

Paperback. In this classic work Joan Robinson goes back to the beginning and works out the basic theory that is needed for a coherent treatment of the problems that present themselves in a developing economy. This new edition features a new introduction, which discusses the great significance of Robinson's work. Series: Palgrave Classics in Economics. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230249325
ISBN
9780230249325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.57

Paperback. Drawing on research of the consumer experience in the West and Japan, this title examines societies less renowned for consumerism, such as Africa. By relating consumerism to other issues in world history, it forces reassessment of our understanding of both consumerism and global history. It is suitable for students of world history. Series: Themes in World History. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415395878
ISBN
9780415395878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. A radical critique of a new phase of capitalism grounded in corporate power and its exploitation of technological creativity Num Pages: 230 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCD; KCZ; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900437
ISBN
9781439900437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. This companion offers a comprehensive and sophisticated exploration of the history of economic thought. It has a threefold focus: the history of economic thought; the history of economics as a discipline; and the historiography of economic thought. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Davis, John B. Series: Blackwell Companions to Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 736 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225737
ISBN
9780631225737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.44

Paperback. Huge losses very nearly destroyed Lloyd's, a revered British institution, the world's largest insurance market. Ten thousand people faced big personal bills they thought profoundly unfair. They challenged a complacent institution, forcing it to confront its biggest ever crisis. This book tells what really happened, from the inside. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCZ; KFFH; KFFM; KFFN; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349452668
ISBN
9781349452668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.04

Paperback. Series: Studies in European History. Num Pages: 66 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104. Good copy with some shelf wear. Some yellowing to cover and pages, text remains clear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Macmillan London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0010279
ISBN
9780333049723
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078088
ISBN
9780252078088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6 illus., 16 tables. BIC Classification: KCZ; KFF; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153270
ISBN
9780231153270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. A new quantitative view of the wartime economic experiences of six great powers. Editor(s): Harrison, Mark. Series Editor(s): Bordo, Michael D.; Capie, Forrest; Redish, Angela. Series: Studies in Macroeconomic History. Num Pages: 332 pages, 114 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 532. Six Great Powers in International Comparison. Series: Studies in Macroeconomic History. 332 pages, 114 tables. Editor(s): Harrison, Mark. A new quantitative view of the wartime economic experiences of six great powers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJG; KCZ. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 12. Weight: 524. Series Editor(s) :Bordo, Michael D.; Capie, Forrest; Redish, Angela.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521785037
ISBN
9780521785037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Paperback. In Fleeced! David Craig and Matthew Elliott expose the 'guilty men': the politicians, bureaucrats and bankers who have brought this country to its knees. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; JP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0021126
ISBN
9781849012867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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