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Economic systems & structures
paperback. Argues that in theory the world's wealthiest countries and supra-national institutions like the IMF, World Bank and WTO want to see all nations developing into modern industrial societies. This book describes that in practice, though, those at the top are 'kicking away the ladder' to wealth that they themselves climbed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Random House Business Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781905211371
- ISBN
- 9781905211371
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.62
€ 12.99
€ 11.62
Hardback. This volume examines diverse meanings and practices of risk management ranging from austerity to climate change to housing and debt. The authors investigate the relationship between shifts in contemporary capitalism and the ways in which neoliberal forms of risk management have emerged, been reproduced and normalized, and, transformed historically. Editor(s): Soederberg, Susanne. Series Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786352361
- ISBN
- 9781786352361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFC; KCS; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231174800
- ISBN
- 9780231174800
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. The authors offer documentary evidence to support their conclusion that under capitalism the workers, despite long hours and other hardships of factory life, were better off financially, had more opportunities, and led a better life than had been the case before the Industrial Revolution. Editor(s): Hayek, F. A. Num Pages: 191 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JPFM; KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226320724
- ISBN
- 9780226320724
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.57
€ 40.99
€ 31.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Clark, Henry C. Num Pages: 680 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865973787
- ISBN
- 9780865973787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.88
€ 33.99
€ 24.88
Paperback. Fresh intervention into the historical debate over the transition from feudalism to capitalism. Considers the past and possible future of capitalism. Series: The Future of World Capitalism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745329598
- ISBN
- 9780745329598
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.65
€ 40.99
€ 31.65
paperback. Hernando de Soto offers radical and yet convincing arguments on the reasons why capitalism only seems to work in some nations, mainly the ones in the northern hemisphere, and fails consistently in the rest of the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552999236
- ISBN
- 9780552999236
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
paperback. Series: Socialist renewal library. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851246581
- ISBN
- 9780851246581
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.61
€ 20.99
€ 19.61
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133362
- ISBN
- 9780691133362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.01€ 74.52
€ 97.01
€ 74.52
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 470 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCC; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691635767
- ISBN
- 9780691635767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.03€ 155.44
€ 207.03
€ 155.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Black Rose Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551642208
- ISBN
- 9781551642208
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.68
€ 25.99
€ 22.68
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691609843
- ISBN
- 9780691609843
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.97
€ 52.99
€ 37.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583672082
- ISBN
- 9781583672082
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 27 halftones, 18 line art illustrations. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816648047
- ISBN
- 9780816648047
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.28
€ 26.99
€ 25.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 halftone, 1 line art illustration. BIC Classification: JFFK; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816648054
- ISBN
- 9780816648054
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.82
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Paperback. Presents insights from developments in commercial policy theory to show how the pursuit of social and environmental agendas can be creatively reconciled with the pursuit of free trade. This book argues that free trade, by raising living standards, can serve these agendas far better than can a descent into trade sanctions and restrictions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691117300
- ISBN
- 9780691117300
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction James Fulcher considers what capitalism is, the forms it can take around the world, and its history of crises and long-term development. In this new edition he discusses the fundamental impact of the global financial crises of 2007-8 and what it has meant for capitalism worldwide. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198726074
- ISBN
- 9780198726074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Hardback. Traces the rise of public and private pension funds, which now control as much as 50 percent of the equity in American corporations, and argues that shareholders in those funds could use their power to make corporations more responsive to social needs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KCS; KJV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812235630
- ISBN
- 9780812235630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.34
€ 86.34
Paperback. Explores the dreams and desired futures of workers, farmers and politicians that sustain and disrupt capitalism in contemporary India. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745333724
- ISBN
- 9780745333724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.40
€ 40.99
€ 31.40
Hardback. Explores the dreams and desired futures of workers, farmers and politicians that sustain and disrupt capitalism in contemporary India. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780745333731
- ISBN
- 9780745333731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.56€ 83.84
€ 100.56
€ 83.84
Hardback. Kornai presents an assessment of Hungary's transition from a socialist to a market economy. In a comprehensive critique of socialist economy reform, Kornai explains how the system's ideological and political attributes deny the idea of "market socialism." Series: EEM Atlantic Studies on Society in Change. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJP; KCP; KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880334556
- ISBN
- 9780880334556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.10
€ 42.99
€ 31.10
paperback. Editor(s): Moore, Jason W. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; KCS; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- PM Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629631486
- ISBN
- 9781629631486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.72
€ 27.99
€ 20.72
Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPHV; JPS; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press New York
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801499494
- ISBN
- 9780801499494
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.14
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Paperback. Featuring essays by Nobel laureate economists and an afterword by Richard Posner, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the collapse of the global financial sector in 2008. It will be essential reading for anyone interested in the nature of modern capitalism and regulation. Editor(s): Friedman, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 376 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: KCS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812221183
- ISBN
- 9780812221183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.60
€ 42.99
€ 38.60