Economic history
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Economic history
Paperback. Clear, insightful, and nondogmatic, this book gives us a new appreciation for one of our most ubiquitous institutions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCC; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 48 x 21. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393323719
- ISBN
- 9780393323719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.38
€ 18.99
€ 17.38
Paperback. Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011. Life is on the up. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 47959th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007267125
- ISBN
- 9780007267125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.24
€ 12.99
€ 11.24
Paperback. Colonial Americans were enamored with the rich colors and silky surface of mahogany. As this exotic wood became fashionable, demand for it set in motion a dark, hidden story of human and environmental exploitation. Anderson traces the path from source to sale, revealing how prosperity and desire shaped not just people's lives but the natural world. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLL; HBT; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 31. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674503823
- ISBN
- 9780674503823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.51
€ 27.99
€ 24.51
Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231171588
- ISBN
- 9780231171588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. Looks back at a seminal work of scholarship to provide critical guidance for the years ahead Editor(s): Hammer, Peter Joseph; Haas-Wilson, Deborah; Peterson, Mark A.; Sage, William M. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: KCZ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822332480
- ISBN
- 9780822332480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.38
€ 32.99
€ 32.38
Hardback. A cautionary tale of failed policies and corporate mismanagement that compellingly addresses previously unexplored issues of political ideology, organizational dynamics, and ethics, Days of Slaughter will appeal to readers everywhere who want a fuller explanation of what went awry in the US housing market. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KCZ; KFFR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421421933
- ISBN
- 9781421421933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.78
€ 27.99
€ 23.78
Hardback. Tuckett argues that most economists' explanations of the financial crisis miss its essence; they ignore critical components of human psychology. He offers a deeper understanding of financial market behaviour and investment processes by recognizing the role played by unconscious needs and fears in all investment activity. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMTC; KCK; KCX; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230299856
- ISBN
- 9780230299856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.21
€ 140.21
Paperback. A model of clarity.. It provides absolutely essential reference material for the dress historian and archaeologist, for the early textile specialist, and those interested in the tools and equipment used. TOOL AND TRADES HISTORY SOCIETY NEWSLETTER (Linda Woolley, curator of early and medieval textiles and dress, V&A Museum) Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. Num Pages: 252 pages, 239, 16 colour, 132 black and white, 91 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBTB; KCZ; KNDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843832393
- ISBN
- 9781843832393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.55
€ 35.99
€ 30.55
Hardback. Though Robert Malthus has never disappeared, he has been perpetually misunderstood. Robert Mayhew offers at once a major reassessment of Malthus's ideas and an intellectual history of the origins of modern debates about demography, resources, and the environment, giving historical depth to our current planetary concerns. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBJD1; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674728714
- ISBN
- 9780674728714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.32
€ 47.99
€ 39.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175867
- ISBN
- 9780691175867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.04
€ 24.99
€ 22.04
Paperback. Series: Routledge Revivals. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415528283
- ISBN
- 9780415528283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
paperback. Jesus taught his followers that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. This book offers a sweeping intellectual and social history of the vexing problem of wealth in Christianity in the waning days of the Roman Empire. Num Pages: 792 pages, 12 color illus. 8 halftones. 1 line illus. 4 maps. BIC Classification: HRCC1; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161778
- ISBN
- 9780691161778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.41
€ 33.99
€ 24.41
Hardback. Che Guevara remains an iconic figure, four decades after his death. Yet his most significant contribution - his work as a member of the Cuban government - is rarely discussed. This book explores his impact on Cuba's economy, through fascinating new archival material and interviews. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JPFF; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 370
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230218208
- ISBN
- 9780230218208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.27
€ 182.27
Paperback. This 2006 book presents a unifying concept of the term institution. Series Editor(s): Calvert, Randall; Eggertsson, Thrainn. Series: Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions. Num Pages: 526 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3H; KCLT; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 794. Lessons from Medieval Trade. Series: Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions. 526 pages, 7 tables. This 2006 book presents a unifying concept of the term institution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3H; KCLT; KCZ; KN. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 32. Weight: 804. Series Editor(s) :Calvert, Randall; Eggertsson, Thrainn.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 526
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521671347
- ISBN
- 9780521671347
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.68
€ 41.99
€ 39.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ebeling, Richard M. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865978324
- ISBN
- 9780865978324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.34
€ 25.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Institute of Economic Affairs United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 107
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780255366533
- ISBN
- 9780255366533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.12
€ 14.12
Hardback. This early book was a prelude to the multi-causal and multi-dimensional approach that scholars see reflected in Weber's later writings. Translator(s): Kaelber, Lutz. Series: Legacies of Social Thought Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBG; HBLC; KCCD; KCZ; LA; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 0216th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742520493
- ISBN
- 9780742520493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.43
€ 85.43
Paperback. Over the second half of the twentieth century, the average European's buying power tripled, while working hours fell by a third. This work offers an account of the extraordinary development of Europe's economy since the end of World War II. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 520 pages, 22 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138480
- ISBN
- 9780691138480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.23
€ 46.99
€ 33.23
Paperback. Presents historical data and analytics to support the claim that monetary policy - steady control of the money supply - matters profoundly in the management of the nation's economy, especially in navigating serious economic fluctuations. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Publications. Num Pages: 888 pages, 61ch.3fldg.M. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 888
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Edition
- 10.2.1971
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691003542
- ISBN
- 9780691003542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.91€ 54.08
€ 70.91
€ 54.08
Paperback. The Great Depression and the Great Recession are the two great economic crises of the past hundred years. In Hall of Mirrors, Barry Eichengreen draws on his unparalleled expertise for a brilliantly conceived dual-track account of the two crises and their consequences. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; KCL; KCP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190621070
- ISBN
- 9780190621070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.84
€ 24.84
Paperback. An engaging primer of the history of the sustainability movement from the 1600s to the present day, illuminating how sustainability evolved from a relatively marginal idea to the centerpiece of international accords, a top priority for governments and non-profit organizations, and a philosophy of hope and resilience with widespread appeal. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 b&w images. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCZ; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 256 x 24. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190614478
- ISBN
- 9780190614478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 24.73
€ 34.99
€ 24.73
Hardback. Evolution of Central Banking? Num Pages: 185 pages, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JH; KCBM; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319106168
- ISBN
- 9783319106168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.46
€ 62.46
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783163090
- ISBN
- 9781783163090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.08
€ 53.08
Paperback. Ben S. Bernanke's rise to chair of the Federal Reserve, the massive financial crisis, and the Fed's bold and effective response. Num Pages: 624 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: BGB; BGH; JP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353990
- ISBN
- 9780393353990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.40
€ 24.99
€ 21.40