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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
€ 24.07

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

€ 146.25

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

€ 36.99
€ 31.01

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
€ 39.84

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
€ 18.68

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

€ 51.03

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
€ 25.00

Paperback. Drawing on scenarios from around the globe and elucidating the themes that unite them, this title focus on the logic of institutions and the models of governance adequate to our understanding of a global commonwealth. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPHC; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060289
ISBN
9780674060289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.97

Paperback. Traces the epochal shifts in the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700-year period. This book concludes with an examination of the forces which have shaped and are poised to undermine America's world power. Num Pages: 400 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New and Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844673049
ISBN
9781844673049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

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

€ 189.97

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.85

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
€ 19.52

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

€ 14.27

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

€ 86.13

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
€ 33.49

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

€ 71.06
€ 55.55

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

€ 25.16

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
€ 24.85

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

€ 65.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783163090
ISBN
9781783163090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.67

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
€ 22.91

Hardcover. Highlights the valuable 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: 206 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193386
ISBN
9781845193386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Hardback. Germany's leading role in EU economic policy following the 2008 financial crisis is in a sense only the latest step in a long history of attempts at political unification through economic integration. This volume follows this trajectory in German-speaking lands from the late Renaissance until the close of the 20th century. Editor(s): Lindemann, Mary; Poley, Jared. Series: Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association. Num Pages: 350 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335884
ISBN
9781785335884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Ebeling, Richard M. Num Pages: 271 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; KCP; KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
271
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972704
ISBN
9780865972704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.52

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