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paperback. A collection of essays based on the theories of Sidney Weintraub, economic theorist and policy-maker. They all touch on the main theme of crucial importance he accorded to inflation and income distribution in understanding the process of development of capitalism. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349088355
ISBN
9781349088355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

paperback. Editor(s): Wiseman, J. Series: British Association for the Advancement of Science. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349169948
ISBN
9781349169948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.54

Paperback. This book shows that poverty is multidimensional and hence needs to be analyzed from a multidisciplinary point of view. Editor(s): Silber, J. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; KCA; KCB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349281671
ISBN
9781349281671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Paperback. This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It includes clear presentations of more than a dozen different quantitative techniques and provides empirical illustrations based on data sources from developed or developing countries. Editor(s): Silber, J. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCH; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349281657
ISBN
9781349281657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. The human imprint on the biosphere has become so pronounced in recent years that there has been talk of a new geological era, the 'Anthropocene'. Gathering contributions from some of the world's foremost heterodox economists, this book explores the new economic directionsandparadigmsthat are required to respond to this crisis." Editor(s): Gerber, J. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338252
ISBN
9781349338252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.92

Hardcover. A reader in the history of economic thought challenges the assumption that today's prevailing economic theories are always the most appropriate ones. It examines the life and work of each of the founders of economics. It maps the various channels of continental economics, particularly from the late-18th through the early-20th centuries. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 740 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1184. Insights on the Founders of Modern Economics. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. 742 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen Georg. A reader in the history of economic thought challenges the assumption that today's prevailing economic theories are always the most appropriate ones. It examines the life and work of each of the founders of economics. It maps the various channels of continental economics, particularly from the late-18th through the early-20th centuries. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 43. Weight: 1184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441983350
ISBN
9781441983350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPQB; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349515226
ISBN
9781349515226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349524808
ISBN
9781349524808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 212 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Zone Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935408741
ISBN
9781935408741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Hardback. Making Better Decisions offers explanations of both the theories we would like to adopt in order to make better decisions, and the theories that explain how those around us behave. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336511
ISBN
9781444336511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.12

Paperback. Making Better Decisions offers explanations of both the theories we would like to adopt in order to make better decisions, and the theories that explain how those around us behave. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336528
ISBN
9781444336528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardback. Scholars normally emphasize the contrast between the two great eighteenth-century thinkers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith. Rousseau is seen as a critic of modernity; Smith as an apologist. However, Istvan Hont finds significant commonalities in their work, arguing that both were theorists of commercial society but from different perspectives. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS; JPA; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967700
ISBN
9780674967700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Boettke, Peter J.; Sautet, Frederic. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978461
ISBN
9780865978461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. This volume goes beyond a narrow conceptualization of macroeconomic stability and explores the link between socio-economic policies, structural transformation and inclusive development. It rests on three thematic pillars: the limits of conventional macroeconomics; the long run agenda of structural transformation and the development of capabilities. Editor(s): Kucera, David. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCD; KCF; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349478668
ISBN
9781349478668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCL; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349471010
ISBN
9781349471010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Hardback. Series: Probability Theory and Stochastic Modelling. Num Pages: 415 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition
1st ed. 1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493968145
ISBN
9781493968145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.47

Paperback. 150 years after the publication of Marx's Capital, this edited collection explores the book's relevance today. Editor(s): Schmidt, Ingo; Fanelli, Carlo. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399713
ISBN
9780745399713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.16

Paperback. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441947758
ISBN
9781441947758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.55

Paperback. Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This bookprovides a balanced overview of the sociology of consumption, arguing that the enthusiasm of 'the third wave' exaggerated the role of the symbolic and imaginary at the expense of the materiality of human societies." Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR; JHB; JHBA; JPS; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349318735
ISBN
9781349318735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Hardback. A wealth of research in recent decades has seen the economic approach to human behavior extended over many areas previously considered to belong to sociology, political science, law, and other fields. This book uses soccer to test economic theories and document novel human behavior. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144023
ISBN
9780691144023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 halftones. 35 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169255
ISBN
9780691169255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Hardcover. This book provides a critical reading of Foucault's writings on the archaeology of political economy, analyzing some of Foucault's contributions to the methodology of economics, historiography of economic thought and studies on Adam Smith's context and writings. It reconstructs Foucault's archaeology, relating it to current debates in economics. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230242616
ISBN
9780230242616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.15

Paperback. Information is a key issue in decision making in economics and business. Being 'in the know' confers strategic advantages to people, allowing them to lie and/or cheat on their uninformed opponents. This text is designed to take students through key issues to give an understanding of the impact of imperfect and information in an economic context. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206668
ISBN
9780631206668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.51

Hardback. This book aims to show that Adam Smith (1723-90), the author of The Wealth of Nations, was not the promoter of ruthless laissez-faire capitalism that is still frequently depicted. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623525
ISBN
9780748623525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

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