Economic systems & structures
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Economic systems & structures
Paperback. Posits that the subprime mortgage crisis, as well as the global macroeconomic catastrophe it spawned, is traceable to a gross failure of law. This book ensures that economic opportunity isn't limited to a small group of elites that enjoy growth at the expense of many, particularly those in vulnerable economic situations. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KCS; KCX; LNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479845323
- ISBN
- 9781479845323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.43
€ 32.99
€ 29.43
Paperback. High-profile corporate scandals - such as those involving Enron in the United States, Yukos in Russia, and Liverdoor in Japan - demonstrate challenges to the legal regulation of business practices in capitalist economies. This book examines contemporary corporate governance crises in six countries. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCS; LAM; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226525280
- ISBN
- 9780226525280
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.59
€ 37.99
€ 29.59
Hardcover. Land of the Fee exposes the barely visible system of fees that pervades everyday life in America, and explores how this system has shaped wealth inequality in contemporary America. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JFFM; JFSC; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199970162
- ISBN
- 9780199970162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.21
€ 33.99
€ 30.21
Hardcover. Organized into four components, this volume is designed to analyze the issues affecting corporate control and governance from a global perspective. The first three sections offer theoretical and empirical studies from the respective regions of the world. The fourth section provides case studies that analyze individual events. Editor(s): Nail, L.A. (University of Alabama, USA). Series: Research in International Business & Finance. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307005
- ISBN
- 9780762307005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.50
€ 227.50
Paperback. Presents a rebuttal of the cultural reductionism of Max Weber and others who have tried to explain the politics and society of the Middle East by reference to some unchanging entity called 'Islam,' typically characterised as instinctively hostile to capitalism. This work looks at the facts, analysing economic texts with his customary common sense. Series: Saqi Essentials S. Num Pages: 309 pages. BIC Classification: KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 211 x 26. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564710
- ISBN
- 9780863564710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.17
€ 27.99
€ 24.17
Paperback. Invisible Hands, Invisible Objectives reveals the unstated models and broad objectives of the employment relationship in order to bring coherence to debates over the full breadth of public policies on work-including employment and labor law, social safety nets, and work-family issues. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: KCS; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804761543
- ISBN
- 9780804761543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.71
€ 46.99
€ 41.71
Hardback. Invisible Hands, Invisible Objectives reveals the unstated models and broad objectives of the employment relationship in order to bring coherence to debates over the full breadth of public policies on work-including employment and labor law, social safety nets, and work-family issues. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: KCS; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804761536
- ISBN
- 9780804761536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.11
€ 217.11
Paperback. This work contains the text of the Singapore Lecture delivered by Gerhard Schroder on 13 May 2003. Num Pages: 22 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
- Number of pages
- 22
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812302267
- ISBN
- 9789812302267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.82
€ 16.82
Hardcover. Investing Japan demonstrates that foreign investment is a vital and misunderstood aspect of Japan's modern economic development. This study investigates the role played by foreign companies in the Japanese experience of modernization, highlighting their identity as key agents in the processes of industrialization and technology transfer. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674417137
- ISBN
- 9780674417137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.70
€ 45.99
€ 37.70
Hardback. The financial crises are not confined to a financial market or a financial institution, or a country or a region. The financial crises moved from one market to another, across geographical locations, as well as across segments of financial systems. This volume is devoted to exploring various aspects of this issue. Editor(s): Sabri, Nidal Rashid. Series: International Review of Comparative Public Policy. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308552
- ISBN
- 9780762308552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.32
€ 243.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 285 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552661048
- ISBN
- 9781552661048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.43
€ 27.99
€ 24.43
Hardback. Editor(s): Noman, Akbar; Stiglitz, Joseph E. Series: Initiative for Policy Dialogue. Num Pages: 328 pages, 29 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQB; KCM; KCS; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231175180
- ISBN
- 9780231175180
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Condition: New
€ 73.44€ 56.52
€ 73.44
€ 56.52
Hardback. Offers an analysis of the transition to a democratic market economy that has taken place in Russia since 1990. This book focuses on the institutions that are critical to a successful transition and the economic incentives needed to make these institutions work. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 tables, 18 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; KCB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691009933
- ISBN
- 9780691009933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.61
€ 206.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: GTF; JH; JPA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801482908
- ISBN
- 9780801482908
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.32
€ 44.99
€ 39.32
Hardcover. Buffeted by a successon of crises, Europe has not been so weak and so divided for a long time. In these troubled times for both Europe and the European idea, can the continent hold together? And, if so, under what terms - and for what purpose? Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JM; HBJD; JPSN2; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198755319
- ISBN
- 9780198755319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.02
€ 45.02
Paperback. Winner of the first Paul A. Baran-Paul M. Sweezy Memorial Award for an original monograph concerned with the political economy of imperialism, John Smith's Imperialism in the TwentyFirst Century is a seminal examination of the relationship between the core capitalist countries and the rest of the world in the age of neoliberal globalization. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583675779
- ISBN
- 9781583675779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.54
€ 25.99
€ 22.54
Hardback. In this text, Richard Grassby investigates the origins and evolution of the idea of capitalism to illustrate for readers the true nature, merits and the future of capitalism. Series: Critical Issues in World and International History. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847696321
- ISBN
- 9780847696321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.56
€ 143.56
Hardback. A comprehensive assessment of the Hungarian economy, first published in 1998. Editor(s): Halpern, Laszlo; Wyplosz, Charles. Num Pages: 412 pages, 31 figures 67 graphs. BIC Classification: 1DVH; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 79. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KTJ0042816
- ISBN
- 9780521630689
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.86
€ 6.86
Hardcover. Human Rights or Global Capitalism examines the application of neoliberal policies from a human rights perspective and asks whether states, by outsourcing to the private sector many services with a direct impact on human rights, abdicate their responsibilities to uphold human rights and violate international law. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; KCS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 263 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812248753
- ISBN
- 9780812248753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.16
€ 76.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; KCG; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157320
- ISBN
- 9780691157320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.39
€ 17.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. A non-Eurocentric, sweeping look at the material conditions and events that created capitalism Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JPSL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745336152
- ISBN
- 9780745336152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.76
€ 40.99
€ 26.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; KCG; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626565579
- ISBN
- 9781626565579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.27
€ 18.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. The hedge fund industry has grown dramatically over the years. Originally intended for the wealthy, these private investments have attracted a much broader following that includes pension funds and retail investors. This book addresses the pressing need for a systematic framework for managing hedge fund investments. Series: Advances in Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 color illus. 34 line illus. 60 tables. BIC Classification: KCS; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145983
- ISBN
- 9780691145983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.30€ 42.50
€ 53.30
€ 42.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 101 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCS; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 101
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606924280
- ISBN
- 9781606924280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.77€ 44.85
€ 62.77
€ 44.85