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paperback. "This book collects a selection of papers presented at the international conference Sraffa's Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities. Critique and Reconstruction of Economic Theory held in Rome in 2010"--Preface. Editor(s): Levrero, Enrico Sergio; Palumbo, Antonella; Stirati, Antonella. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349346974
ISBN
9781349346974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

paperback. Public expenditure has increased considerably in the UK from around ten per cent of GDP in the 1870s to forty per cent and above in the 21st century. Clive Lee explores the fluctuations in state spending, highlighting the ongoing political conflict over the size and extent of welfare provision. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCP; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349346240
ISBN
9781349346240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

Paperback. The bookanalyses the Spanish financial system from the turn of the last century to the present day and the economic, social and political backdrop to this history. The result is a consummate survey of historical developments leading right up to today's key issues and challenges, and to what the future may hold." Editor(s): Molina, Jose Luis Malo de; Martin-Acena, Pablo. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCZ; KFF; KFFD; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
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Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346028
ISBN
9781349346028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.70

Paperback. A discussion of the anthropological roots of the market, tracing its development using the history of ideas and cultures as well as simple game theory. In his analysis of market ethics Bruni calls for a reconsideration of some of the central tenets of modern political economy, and the need for a new spirit of capitalism. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349345618
ISBN
9781349345618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Paperback. This book incorporates advances in financial and monetary history and theory and shows the relevance of Spain's story to modern banking, monetary and development theory. It studies the early development of banking and monetary institutions and shows how financial and monetary mismanagement contributed to the decline of Spain in the early modern era Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCZ; KFFH; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349344918
ISBN
9781349344918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Paperback. "In association with United Nations University- World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)." Editor(s): Roland, Gerard. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349344697
ISBN
9781349344697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. Alfred Marshall and Modern Economics re-examines Marshall's legacy and relevance to modern economic analysis with the more settled conventional wisdom concerning evolutionary processes allowing advances in economic theorising which were not possible in Marshall's life time. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337781
ISBN
9781349337781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. Alfred Marshall has traditionally been listed alongside pioneering 'neoclassical' economists. In this volume Neil Hart challenges this view, illuminating the ambiguities within Marshall's work, and exploring his reconciliation of two modes of thinking, equilibrium economics and evolutionary economics." Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337767
ISBN
9781349337767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. An in-depth analysis of one of the most important and complex issues of the post-Soviet era, namely the (re-)integration of this highly interconnected region. The book considers the evolution of 'holding-together' groups since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, looking at intergovernmental interaction and informal economic and social ties. Series: Euro-Asian Studies. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337743
ISBN
9781349337743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

paperback. The Eurasian continent, which has for over a century lagged behind in global markets, is currently gaining economic and political momentum. This book investigates emerging economic linkages in the area, examining the factors shaping this integration, the benefits and risks involved, and the future of these states on the global stage. Series: Euro-Asian Studies. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349337729
ISBN
9781349337729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Paperback. Marx's Theory of Price and its Modern Rivals provides an original look at how Marx understood the role of money, extendinghis theory to consider how prices move over the course of business cycles. Key moderntheories of priceare also analysed; Neoclassical, Post Keynesian and Sraffian theories are contrasted with Marxian thought." Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP; KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337613
ISBN
9781349337613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. "Written by fifteen leading academics from the Japan Society for International Development (JASID), this book undertakes a review of Japan's economic developmentover the last 150 years,and seeks to clarify Japanese priorities in domestic and foreign policy for the coming decades" Editor(s): Kan Sato, Hiroshi; Toyoda, Toshihisa; Nishikawa, Jun. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337491
ISBN
9781349337491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. An exploration of Friedrich Hayek's contribution to the foundation of behavioural economics, and how his work interacted with and complemented that of his contemporaries. Chapters include detailed discussions of the concept of rationality, psychology and Hayek's philosophical theories as well as the historical context in which he lived and worked. Editor(s): Frantz, Roger; Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JML; KCA; KCK; KCZ; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336838
ISBN
9781349336838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. This is the first collaborative biography of Hayek. Some of the world's most distinguished scholars will integrate the archival evidence with Hayek's published writings to illuminate the process by which Hayek changed the direction of world history. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336784
ISBN
9781349336784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

paperback. This book examines the role that the IMF has played in the management of financial crises in developed nations. The topic is of particular significance in light of the global financial crisis that emerged following the collapse of American sub-prime mortgage markets in 2007, and the subsequent sovereign debt problems of many Western states. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349336425
ISBN
9781349336425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. This collection describes the changing structure of employment during the period of robust employment expansion that preceded the credit crunch and features contributions from a team of leading labour market researchers from Europe and the United States. Editor(s): Fernandez-Macias, Enrique; Hurley, J.; Storrie, Donald. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCF; KCZ; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349334162
ISBN
9781349334162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. This anthology aims to explain why some Nordic shipping companiesbecame world leaders while others failed to respond effectively to the challenges and opportunities of globalization. The authors analysepolitical and institutionalpatterns alongsidethe various corporate responses to the many upheavals of global shipping." Editor(s): Lange, E.; Tenold, Stig; Iversen, M. Jes. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCD; KCG; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349333424
ISBN
9781349333424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Paperback. Employing the first analysis of the entire population of any British town, this book examines how overseas migrants affected society and culture in South Shields near Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Resituating Britain within global processes of migration and cultural change, it recasts British society pre-1940 as culturally and racially dynamic and diverse. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JFSL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331970
ISBN
9781349331970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.14

Paperback. This book develops the analysis of Time Series from its formal beginnings in the 1890s through to the publication of Box and Jenkins' watershed publication in 1970, showing how these methods laid the foundations for the modern techniques of Time Series analysis that are in use today. Series: Palgrave Advanced Texts in Econometrics. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KCZ; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331352
ISBN
9781349331352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.59

paperback. This book offers a new account of David Ricardo's political economy that is both scholarly and accessible. It provides a detailed overview of the secondary literature on Ricardo down to 2012, and discusses alternative perspectives on his work, including those of Marxians, neoclassicals and Sraffians. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349331161
ISBN
9781349331161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Paperback. A ground-breaking collection by thirteen distinguished international scholars; this volume presents fresh perspectives on the exchange of culture and ideas between isolated communities through books and correspondence, and offers pioneering comparisons between the northern Atlantic and that of Spanish and Portuguese territories further south. Editor(s): Howsam, Leslie; Raven, J. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJK; HBL; HBTB; HBTQ; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349330744
ISBN
9781349330744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Paperback. "The Making of a Post-Keynesian Economist: Cambridge Harvest gathers up the threads of the last decade of the author's 28 years in Cambridge. The essays include autobiography, theory, review articles, surveys, policy, intellectual biographies and tributes, and general essays"-- Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349329885
ISBN
9781349329885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Paperback. On Skidelsky's Keynes and Other Essays is a collection of essays, biographies, review articles and tributes, focusing on the lives and times of the Cambridge School of Economists, and the immense contribution that these thinkers, including the author, made to the discipline. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349329861
ISBN
9781349329861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. In this unique contribution to economic sociology, Jeffrey Hass examines the impact of culture, norms and political authority on Russia's post-socialist transition. The interactions and contradictions of moral economies and market relations are examined, exploring the often overlooked social dimension to market-building in Russia." Editor(s): Hass, Jeffrey K. Series: Euro-Asian Studies. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCB; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349329823
ISBN
9781349329823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

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