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Economic theory & philosophy

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Economic theory & philosophy

Paperback. In The Worldly Philosophers, Robert Heilbroner set out to describe what the great economists thought would happen to the system of capitalism. In later books. Professor Heilbroner projected his own views about the future of the capitalist system. Now he asks a still more demanding question: What is capitalism? Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 126 x 194 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393955293
ISBN
9780393955293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. Selections from great writings on economics, annotated and introduced by a distinguished economist and teacher. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393316070
ISBN
9780393316070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Defines the common thread linking the world's greatest economic thinkers and explores the philosophies that motivate them. This work enables us to see more deeply into our history, and provides the new theme that connects thinkers as different as Adam Smith and Karl Marx: the desire to understand how a capitalist society works. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
7th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140290066
ISBN
9780140290066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. This text disputes the laissez-faire direction of both economic theory and practice that has gained prominence since the mid-1970s. Dissenting voices, the author argues, have been drowned out by a sea of circular arguments and complex mathematical models that ignore real-world conditions. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226465555
ISBN
9780226465555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. Describes six fundamental ideas for using modern information technology and advanced financial theory to temper basic risks that have been ignored by risk management institutions - risks to the value of our jobs and our homes, to the vitality of our communities, and to the very stability of national economies. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120119
ISBN
9780691120119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

Hardcover. The long-awaited second edition of an important textbook on economic growth--a major revision incorporating the most recent work on the subject. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262025539
ISBN
9780262025539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.41
€ 110.74

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; HRAM2; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penn State University Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Revised
SKU
V9780271063768
ISBN
9780271063768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Who was the greater economist - Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? This title predicts that within the next century Darwin will unseat Smith as the intellectual founder of economics. It argues that Darwin's understanding of competition describes economic reality far more accurately than Smith's. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156682
ISBN
9780691156682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. A comprehensive account of the role of professional economists in the economic, social and environmental crises of the early 21st century Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335858
ISBN
9780745335858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.94

Hardcover. This work is a synthesis of the authors' work on recursive models. The use of recursive utility emphasizes time-consistent decision-making. It is addressed to all researchers in economic growth, and should be useful to professional economists and graduate students alike. Num Pages: 350 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864130
ISBN
9781557864130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.26

Hardcover. "An innovative book for an innovative topic. " Charles Hampden--Turner Like the subject matter it covers, Clusters of Creativity is innovative and original. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps, tables, charts. BIC Classification: KCA; KNDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496045
ISBN
9780471496045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.98

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604602
ISBN
9780691604602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.13
€ 51.18

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633664
ISBN
9780691633664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.88
€ 130.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Freedman, Craig. Num Pages: 301 pages, Tabs.ch. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 265 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560728559
ISBN
9781560728559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.88
€ 64.06

Paperback. Demonstrates that under capitalism, the process central to growth is geographical industrialization, and that the creation and use of territory is fundamental to economic development. Beginning with the economics of disequilibrium growth, this title reveals the technological, organizational and political foundations of industrialization. Num Pages: 292 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631165330
ISBN
9780631165330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.09

Paperback. During the last decade of his life Max Weber tried to develop a way of analyzing economic phenomena, which he termed 'economic sociology'. This book offers a critical presentation and a study of this part of Weber's work. It shows how Weber laid a theoretical foundation for economic sociology and developed a series of evocative concepts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 22 line illus., 3 halftones, 13 charts. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070131
ISBN
9780691070131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; KCA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462519576
ISBN
9781462519576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.11

Paperback. Shows that there is a paradox at the heart of our lives. This title describes that most people want more income and yet as societies become richer, they do not become happier. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241952795
ISBN
9780241952795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586. Adapting to Our New Economic Reality. 336 pages, Illustrations. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight: 588.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570331
ISBN
9781905570331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643519
ISBN
9780691643519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.62
€ 134.13

Paperback. At a time when most Americans have come to distrust government at all levels, the author aims to show how a consistent application of economic and political theory allows for a middle path between too much and too little. Num Pages: 378 pages, 1 table, notes, indices. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ; KCA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674808218
ISBN
9780674808218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226074016
ISBN
9780226074016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Hardback. Introduces the concept of indifference pricing in models of discrete time and finite state spaces where duality theory can be exploited readily. This book also discusses utility indifference pricing for diffusion models, and addresses problems of optimal design of derivatives. Editor(s): Carmona, Rene. Series: Princeton Series in Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 440 pages, 7 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138831
ISBN
9780691138831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.73
€ 105.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461350378
ISBN
9781461350378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.45
€ 117.06

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