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Paperback. Global assessment of the rise of Western capitalism using Ireland as a key case study. Editor(s): Crotty, Raymond, Jr. Num Pages: 338 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101586
ISBN
9780759101586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.72

Hardback. Divided into two parts, this book presents theories on intuition, discusses developments in cognitive science, and explores the role of intuition in science and creativity in the first part. It considers the analytic and logical nature of economics and demonstrates the ways in which economists have relied on intuition in the second part. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387240695
ISBN
9780387240695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.32

Paperback. Explores the analytical mind and the intuitive mind. This title presents the leading theories on intuition. It considers the presumably analytic and logical nature of economics and then demonstrates the many ways in which economists from Adam Smith to Herbert Simon have relied on intuition as a fruitful mental activity. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387232560
ISBN
9780387232560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.80

Hardcover. At the beginning of the post-Soviet transition process, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe faced the task of creating a functioning financial system where none had existed before. A decade later, experts take stock of banking and monetary policy in the region Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; KCBM; KCM; KCS; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333977187
ISBN
9780333977187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. John Mills provides a critical survey of the way economics has developed. It argues that the main goal of economics ought to be to show how to achieve a combination of economic growth, full employment, low inflation, avoidance of extreme poverty and sustainability. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333971307
ISBN
9780333971307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover. In the early postwar era, Britain enjoyed a very close economic relationship with Australia and New Zealand through their common membership of the Sterling Area and the Commonwealth Preference Area. This book examines the breakdown of this relationship in the 1950 and 1960s. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1MB; HBJM; HBLW; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919415
ISBN
9780333919415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Hardback. This text offers background to the Asian crisis from an economic, political and social point of view, and suggests possible scenarios which could take place in the future. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JPS; KCB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 469.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333777626
ISBN
9780333777626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. This study examines the crucial contribution of Chinese business groups to the rapid growth of South-East Asia. It looks at major Chinese firms and their increasingly important networks in this era of regional interdependence and internationalization of production processes. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; 3JJP; JFFS; KCL; KCZ; KJK; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333753446
ISBN
9780333753446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardcover. This text provides an overview and some economic analysis of China's economic reform experiences, particularly those since the late 1980s. It covers many institutional details of key aspects of the Chinese economy, including fiscal and monetary management, and financial sector development. Series: Studies in the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPR; KCB; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333751343
ISBN
9780333751343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. Based on archival sources, this text analyzes the response of Franco's Spain to the challenges of increasing economic interdependence in Western Europe, from the end of World War II to the establishment of the EEC. The author aims to shed light on how the Franco regime survived this period. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333710784
ISBN
9780333710784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Hardcover. This work describes how, in the 1950s, through a chain of events, Soviet-owned banks established in Paris and London spawned the Eurodollar market, which has come to dominate world finance. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPG; KCBM; KCLF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333677773
ISBN
9780333677773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Paperback. Among the subjects covered in this account of the Japanese economy are: modern Japanese economic history; the essence of postwar macroeconomic issues and policy; the nature of the Japanese corporation; and labour relations and technological innovations. Num Pages: 379 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCF; KCZ; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333675663
ISBN
9780333675663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.80

Hardcover. In the post-Societ decade the decentralization of Russian railways progressed slowly, unlike much of the western-oriented liberalization of other branches of the economy. This book describes that rearguard action, shows how railway managers are coping with the new conditions. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPR; KCS; KCZ; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333674178
ISBN
9780333674178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

hardcover. The amount collected in taxation, the items which have been taxed, and the classes of people on whom the tax burden has fallen, have all changed greatly in the period from the Restoration to the present. This book considers how and why these changes took place, and some of the consequences which have flowed from them. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3J; KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333673645
ISBN
9780333673645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Hardback. After World War II, the economics of the western capitalist countries were based on a production system called "Fordism", but in the mid-1970s this system began to break down. This book reveals the complexities and subtleties of economic transitions in the 1990s. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; KCL; KCP; KCZ; KJMV5; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657881
ISBN
9780333657881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Hardback. This volume re-examines the agrarian policy pillars of Stalin's "revolution from above" initiated in 1929-30. It profiles the socially variegated responses of different peasant groups to collectivization and de-kulakization, and argues that the process involved social conflict between peasants. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333657485
ISBN
9780333657485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardcover. This text covers the making of economic policy under four Chancellors of the Exchequer between 1960 and 1970, first under a Conservative government then under a Labour government. It describes how the Treasury dealt with crises and experimented with new departures of policy over the decade. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333650752
ISBN
9780333650752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Paperback. A study of the last 100 years of Japan's economic growth from the Meiji period up to the present day. The book makes a comprehensive survey of the Japanese experience in the pre- and post-war periods and points out lessons not only for developed countries, but also for developing countries. Translator(s): Thompson, Ralph; Fumimori, Kumie; Minami, Ryoshin; Merriman, David. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333596005
ISBN
9780333596005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.99

Hardcover. A study of the American economy from 1929 to 1989 through the analysis of national income statistics and other data, this book reaches important conclusions regarding the causes of unemployment, the relation of inflation to the stock of liquid assets and the budget deficit. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333576571
ISBN
9780333576571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Hardback. This monograph is a study of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia during both the late-colonial period and in the contemporary period. It examines the leading Southeast Asian countries receiving foreign investment in the 20th century. Series: A Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; HBLW; KCL; KCZ; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333558515
ISBN
9780333558515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Explains the emergence of modern Southeast Asia and its increasing integration into the world economy by showing how technological change, economic development and politics have transformed the flows of goods, people and information. Series: A Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JH; 3JJ; GTB; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333553015
ISBN
9780333553015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333536773
ISBN
9780333536773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.82

Hardcover. A study of the European macroeconomy from 1700 to 1910. The macroeconomic data from five countries is examined both descriptively and analytically. The material in this book is designed to demonstrate the strong interactions among the European economies. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; KCB; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333379356
ISBN
9780333379356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.61

Hardback. In 1929-30, the 'spinal year' of the first five-year plan, a vast investment programme began the transformation of the Soviet Union from a peasant country into a great industrial power. This book re-examines the breakdown of the mixed economy and the establishment of crucial Soviet economic and political institutions. Originally published in 1989. Num Pages: 621 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 39. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
621
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333311028
ISBN
9780333311028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.84

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