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Economic history

Paperback. Uranium, carbon, iron, titanium, gold, silver and silicon - former BP CEO John Browne explains how seven elements are shaping the 21st century, for good and for bad. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; KCZ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780224367
ISBN
9781780224367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Vast, diverse, dynamic, and turbulent, the true nature of Africa is often obscured by its poverty-stricken image. This guide analyses the continent's political history and the factors behind its dismal economic performance. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 184 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687534
ISBN
9781851687534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Hardback. The contributions to this book discuss the haphazard evolution of contemporary taxation systems, their contradictory effects in a globalized economy, and the urgency of their reform as a precondition for social justice. Editor(s): Leaman, Jeremy; Waris, Attiya. Num Pages: 360 pages, 30 figs & 21 tables. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857458810
ISBN
9780857458810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.14

Paperback. Upending the conventional wisdom that Bretton Woods was the product of an amiable Anglo-American collaboration, this book shows that it was in reality part of a much more ambitious geopolitical agenda hatched within President Franklin D Roosevelt's Treasury and aimed at eliminating Britain as an economic and political rival. Num Pages: 464 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New in Paper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162379
ISBN
9780691162379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212778
ISBN
9780300212778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.63

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

€ 50.15

Paperback.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595552709
ISBN
9781595552709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Hardback. Offers a comprehensive account of how Australia attained the world's highest living standards within a few decades of European settlement, and how the nation has sustained an enviable level of income. This title argues that Australia's remarkable prosperity across nearly two centuries was reached and maintained by several shifting factors. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBF; KCG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154671
ISBN
9780691154671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.56

Paperback. Surveying Europe's economic history since 1870, this textbook sets European economic development within a pan-European framework. Series: The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe. Num Pages: 484 pages, 3 maps 102 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 982. Series: The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe. 486 pages, 3 maps 102 tables. Surveying Europe's economic history since 1870, this textbook sets European economic development within a pan-European framework. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; KCZ. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 23. Weight: 946.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
486
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521708395
ISBN
9780521708395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.35

Paperback. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; KCZ; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173771
ISBN
9780691173771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Hardback. Sets the lives and work of Huguenot goldsmiths in the context of the different societies in which they lived and worked. This title examines the lives and work of Huguenot goldsmiths in France during times of tolerance of the Protestant religion in the 16th and 17th centuries. Editor(s): Murdoch, Tessa. Num Pages: 172 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; JFSR1; KCZ; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192624
ISBN
9781845192624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
35th Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485954
ISBN
9780801485954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. Spanning a full century, from the post-Revolutionary War era to the Gilded Age, The New Middle Kingdom is a vivid look at the Far East through Western eyes, one that highlights the importance of China in antebellum US culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 35, 14 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; DS; HBJF; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422510
ISBN
9781421422510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.11

Paperback. Highlights the contribution Aboriginal people made in assisting European explorers, surveyors and stockmen to open the country for colonisation, and explores the interface between Aboriginal possession of the Australian continent and European colonisation and appropriation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 maps & illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195298
ISBN
9781845195298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978010
ISBN
9780865978010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Shows how the use and misuse of financial bookkeeping has determined the fates of entire societies. This book traces the influence of accounting on financial and political stability, from the powerful Medici bank in the 14th century Italy to the 2008 financial crisis. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ; KFCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718193621
ISBN
9780718193621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Depicts the full cycle of tin mining, from explaining why tin minerals are only found in certain places and the ways in which these deposits were discovered, through to the methods used to mine for tin, and how these techniques were refined over time and improved through evolving scientific understanding and technological advances. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 159 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780852637333
ISBN
9780852637333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Frey, Bruno; Iselin, David. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319474571
ISBN
9783319474571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.45

Paperback. Asks us to re-orient our views away from Eurocentrism - to see the rise of the West as a mere blip in what was, and is again becoming, an Asia-centered world. This title is suitable for those interested in Asia, in world systems and world economic and social history, in international relations, and in comparative area studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; KCA; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610. Global Economy in the Asian Age. 352 pages, 6 maps, 3 tables. Asks us to re-orient our views away from Eurocentrism - to see the rise of the West as a mere blip in what was, and is again becoming, an Asia-centered world. This title is suitable for those interested in Asia, in world systems and world economic and social history, in international relations, and in comparative area studies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1F; KCA; KCL; KCZ. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight: 614.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520214743
ISBN
9780520214743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Ebeling, Richard M. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; KCBM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978331
ISBN
9780865978331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

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