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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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Capturing his unparalleled brilliance, as well as his many demons, this biography focuses on the successes, setbacks, and contradictions that make up the extraordinary life and legacy of Steve Jobs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KCS; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753557020
ISBN
9780753557020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

€ 97.10
€ 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

€ 207.22
€ 155.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Black Rose Books Canada
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551642208
ISBN
9781551642208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.82

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

€ 100.65
€ 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

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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.14

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