Economic history
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Economic history
Paperback. Tax revenues pay for many public services, including roads, health care, and education. However, it has become a contentious political issue of public debate. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Smith explains its history and its main principles; arguing that we'd all benefit from an understanding of the role of taxation in society. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199683697
- ISBN
- 9780199683697
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.74
€ 11.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Just as economists struggle today to justify the free market after the global economic crisis, an earlier generation revisited their worldview after the Great Depression. In this intellectual history of that project, Burgin traces the evolution of postwar economic thought in order to reconsider the most basic assumptions of a market-centered world. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 226 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674503762
- ISBN
- 9780674503762
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€ 35.99€ 30.69
€ 35.99
€ 30.69
Paperback. This introduction to the Ancient Greek economy has proved popular in France, and has also been translated into Italian and Greek; this first English edition is of the second French edition of 2007. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBLA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 206 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253667
- ISBN
- 9780520253667
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.94
€ 40.99
€ 28.94
Paperback. We think we know what's coming. But is it already too late? This title explores how the 'first world' has its wasted inheritance with flawed economic policy - and what can be done to reverse the decline. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JMC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141042411
- ISBN
- 9780141042411
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.64
€ 12.99
€ 11.64
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 b&w figures. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRCM; JPA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231177764
- ISBN
- 9780231177764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.00€ 49.94
€ 65.00
€ 49.94
Paperback. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DDL; 1DDN; 3H; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168203
- ISBN
- 9780691168203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 26.96
€ 37.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. Comprehensive survey of Japan's economic history and current situation. Concise description of Japanese economic institutions and events, integrated with cogent explanations rooted in economic logic. Extensive annotation to the scholarly literature. Num Pages: 432 pages, 63 Figures and 63 Tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCS; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 390
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198702405
- ISBN
- 9780198702405
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Condition: New
€ 94.21
€ 94.21
Hardcover. This volume analyses how Australia's economic and social policy diverges from that of the wider Anglophone world. It looks at diverse issues such as labour market regulation, taxation, and political power and voting. Editor(s): Coleman, William. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 Tables. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF; KCP; KCS; KCZ. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198753254
- ISBN
- 9780198753254
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Condition: New
€ 98.78
€ 98.78
Paperback. A transnational survey of the economic development of Europe, exploring why some regions advanced and some stayed behind. Num Pages: 566 pages, 26 b/w illus. 5 maps 47 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1054. Diversity and Industrialization. 528 pages, 26 b/w illus. 5 maps 47 tables. A transnational survey of the economic development of Europe, exploring why some regions advanced and some stayed behind. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; KCZ. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 25. Weight: 1056.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107689992
- ISBN
- 9781107689992
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Condition: New
€ 34.08
€ 34.08
Paperback. The first comprehensive study of China's economic development across 3,000 years of history to be published in English. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 b/w illus. 33 maps 53 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107615700
- ISBN
- 9781107615700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.11
€ 42.11
Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- University Of Minnesota Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816644155
- ISBN
- 9780816644155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.20
€ 27.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188. 148 pages, Illustrations, maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBTB; KCZ. Dimension: 182 x 125 x 10. Weight: 186.
- Publisher
- Llygad Gwalch Cyf
- Number of pages
- 148
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845240684
- ISBN
- 9781845240684
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Condition: New
€ 14.37
€ 14.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Kahler, Miles; Lake, David A. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 34, 3 black & white halftones, 10 tables, 20 charts, 1 figures. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801478277
- ISBN
- 9780801478277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.07
€ 41.99
€ 41.07
Hardback. Upending the conventional wisdom that Bretton Woods was the product of an amiable Anglo-American collaboration, the author 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: 3JJ; JPS; KCLF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149097
- ISBN
- 9780691149097
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.77
€ 33.99
€ 24.77
Hardback. The Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930, which raised US duties on hundreds of imported goods to record levels, is America's most infamous trade law. This title presents an account of the politics behind Smoot-Hawley, its economic consequences, the foreign reaction it provoked, and its aftermath and legacy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 halftones. 10 line illus. 9 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691150321
- ISBN
- 9780691150321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.99
€ 49.99
€ 35.99
Paperback. Revision of: History of economic thought / Lionel Robbins -- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998. Editor(s): Medema, Steven G.; Samuels, Warren J. Num Pages: 784 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 41 black & white halftones, 27 bl. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1392.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415568685
- ISBN
- 9780415568685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.66
€ 99.66
Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231168083
- ISBN
- 9780231168083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Hayek, F. A.; Bartley, W. W., III; Kresge, S. Num Pages: 388 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc.
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865977426
- ISBN
- 9780865977426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.89
€ 18.89
Paperback. This is a reassessment of the international monetary crises of the post-World War I period, that led to the Great Depression of the 1930s. It analyzes the responses of the world's economic powers, and explains how new monetary policies set the stage for the monetary systems presently in place. Num Pages: 480 pages, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; KCBM; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 467
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195101133
- ISBN
- 9780195101133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.12
€ 81.12
Paperback. Describes the history of economic thought, focusing on the development of economic theory from Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" to the late twentieth century. This text examines how important economists have reflected on the sometimes conflicting goals of efficient resource use and socially acceptable income distribution. Num Pages: 504 pages, 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148427
- ISBN
- 9780691148427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.62
€ 40.99
€ 28.62