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Paperback. Arguing against the perception that the capitalist marketplace permits no alternatives, the author shows that a kind of economic "common sense" conditions how people organize their everyday lives and understand their powers as social agents within markets that are far from monolithic and uniform. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730860
ISBN
9780804730860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 halftones. 79 line illus. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 268 x 30. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168739
ISBN
9780691168739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.41
€ 90.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 halftones. 79 line illus. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168746
ISBN
9780691168746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.32

Paperback. This highly original collection brings together contemporary articles from a variety of sources to present the key topics in game theory. The book includes a combination of classic and contemporary readings from a range of books and journals that together present a complete resource for students and researchers of game theory. Editor(s): Rasmusen, Eric. Series: Blackwell Readings for Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215578
ISBN
9780631215578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

Paperback. Economics is changing radically. This book surveys the cutting-edge ideas of the leading economists, physicists, biologists and cognitive scientists who are fundamentally reshaping economics, and brings their work alive for a broad audience. These researchers argue that the economy is a 'complex adaptive system'. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Random House Business
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712676618
ISBN
9780712676618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 100 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780231166287
ISBN
9780231166287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.42
€ 57.30

Paperback. This text takes up late-18th-century disputes over the political economy of an enlightened, commercial society to show how the "political" and "economic" were related. It examines theories of economic and political sentiments, and the reflection of these in the politics of enlightenment. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JF; JPA; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008373
ISBN
9780674008373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.95

Paperback. The description for this book, History of Marginal Utility Theory, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624341
ISBN
9780691624341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. This account of the plurality of values offers an approach, beyond welfare economics and traditional theories of justice, for assessing the ethical limitations of the market. Discussion includes commercial surrogate motherhood and the application of cost-benefit analysis to environmental issues. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674931909
ISBN
9780674931909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.19

Paperback. Examines how alternative social worlds and projects generate new possibilities of life in the context of ordinary and extraordinary acts of neglect and surveillance Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPFK; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350842
ISBN
9780822350842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966075
ISBN
9780913966075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. A guide to the pluralist movement threatening to revolutionise mainstream economics. It looks at how neoclassical economics gained its stranglehold, particularly in the United States, and how the social and intellectual underpinnings of economics have enabled it to maintain this in the face of inconsistent evidence from the real world. Editor(s): Fullbrook, Edward. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848130449
ISBN
9781848130449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521378154
ISBN
9780521378154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Paperback. Savings and wealth accumulation are important dimensions of research and policy debates. This collection of critical surveys presents the reader with a range of up-to-date work from some of the leading scholars in the area, writing on private and public sector aspects of savings and wealth accumulation. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119158387
ISBN
9781119158387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bentley, Darron T.; Nelson, Earl P. Num Pages: 235 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604562583
ISBN
9781604562583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.48
€ 108.12

Paperback.
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857191755
ISBN
9780857191755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. Milton Friedman changed the world. From free markets in China to the flat taxes of Eastern Europe, from the debate on drugs to interest rate policy, Friedman's skill for vivid argument and ideas led to robust and often successful challenges to a dizzying amount of received wisdom. This title explains his economic and public policy thinking. Series: Harriman Economic Essentials. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857190369
ISBN
9780857190369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765625991
ISBN
9780765625991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966068
ISBN
9780913966068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. A study of economics and its purpose. It examines our modern economic system - its use of resources and impact on how we live - questioning whether they reflect what we truly care about. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099225614
ISBN
9780099225614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.32

Paperback. Attempts to explain the core ideas of the great economists, beginning with Adam Smith and ending with Joseph Schumpeter. This book intends to separate the economic sphere of life, in which the pursuit of self-interest is led by the invisible hand of the market to a socially beneficial outcome, from the rest of social life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027299
ISBN
9780674027299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.85

paperback. The issue of private property and the rights it confers remains almost undiscussed in critiques of globalization and free market economics. Yet property lies at the heart of an economic system geared to profit maximization. This text describes the specific and self-consciously explicit manner in which it emerged. Translator(s): Griffiths, Elaine. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFS; JPVH3; KCA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zed Books London
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0024744
ISBN
9781842774793
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.12

Paperback. Develops a way of understanding the process by which economies change. This title explains how different societies arrive at the institutional infrastructure that determines their economic trajectories. It argues that economic change depends largely on 'adaptive efficiency'. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145952
ISBN
9780691145952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Applies the tools of game theory and information economics to advance the understanding of how laws work. The organization of the text serves to highlight the basic mechanisms at work and to lay out a natural progression in the sophistication of the game concepts and legal problems considered. Num Pages: 344 pages, 47 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; LAB; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674341111
ISBN
9780674341111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.10

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