Economic theory & philosophy
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Economic theory & philosophy
Hardback. Karl Polanyi's The Great Transformation is generally acclaimed as being among the most influential works of economic history in the twentieth century, and remains as vital in the current historical conjuncture as it was in his own. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745640716
- ISBN
- 9780745640716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. Applies economic theory to human behavior and states that our daily actions and choices are influenced by market forces and economic incentives. This book contains 138 essays which address issues including: the changing role of women in economics, crime, immigration, drugs, and, discrimination against minorities. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780070067097
- ISBN
- 9780070067097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.96
€ 31.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. Gary Becker sees the family as a kind of little factory - a multiperson unit producing meals, health, skills, children and self-esteem from market goods and the time, skills, and knowledge of its members. Gary Becker won the 1992 Nobel Prize in Economics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Enlarged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674906990
- ISBN
- 9780674906990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.26€ 48.67
€ 52.26
€ 48.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041124
- ISBN
- 9780226041124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.39
€ 41.39
Paperback. A study of how investment in an individual's education and training is similar to business investments in equipment. This edition has four new chapters, covering topics including: human capital, fertility and economic growth, the division of labour and economic considerations within the family. Num Pages: 412 pages, 6ill.2tabs. BIC Classification: JH; JN; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041209
- ISBN
- 9780226041209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.57
€ 37.57
Paperback. This book presents the authentic Adam Smith and explores his underlying approach and radical thinking, aiming to re-establish his original intentions. The book provides a crucial reminder of how relevant Adam Smith was in his own time, and how relevant he remains as we experience the worldwide spread of opulence today. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230277007
- ISBN
- 9780230277007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Hardback. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403999481
- ISBN
- 9781403999481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.01
€ 68.01
Paperback. Builds upon the success of Gaylord's two previous works involved with the simulating and modeling with Mathematica - and cellular automata, in particular. This volume is designed for working economists and social scientists involved with the computer simulations of phenomena in the socioeconomic arena. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KCA; PBWH; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985329
- ISBN
- 9780387985329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.46
€ 70.46
hardcover. The economic model of behaviour is fundamental not only in economic theory, but also in modern approaches of other social sciences, above all in political science and law. This book provides a comprehensive treatise of the general model, its philosophical and methodological foundations and its applications in different fields. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727578
- ISBN
- 9780387727578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
paperback. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924940
- ISBN
- 9781441924940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Hardback. This book argues that strange election outcomes should become less likely as voters' preferences become more mutually coherent. It also focuses on the Condorcet Criterion, which states that pairwise majority rule winner should be chosen as the election winner. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031069
- ISBN
- 9783642031069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.64
€ 168.64
Paperback. This book argues that strange election outcomes should become less likely as voters' preferences become more mutually coherent. It also focuses on the Condorcet Criterion, which states that pairwise majority rule winner should be chosen as the election winner. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266102
- ISBN
- 9783642266102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.93
€ 161.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New afterword by the autho
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165745
- ISBN
- 9780691165745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. This book argues that Keynesian economists have betrayed Keynes' theory and policy conclusions, and that the world has been misled about those policies. Keynesians have focused attention on policies for dealing with effects of economic failure as they arise, whereas Keynes was concerned with the cause and then the prevention of economic failure. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462. The General Theory, the Rate of Interest and Keynesian Economics. 376 pages, Illustrations. This book argues that Keynesian economists have betrayed Keynes' theory and policy conclusions, and that the world has been misled about those policies. Keynesians have focused attention on policies for dealing with effects of economic failure as they arise, whereas Keynes was concerned with the cause and then the prevention of economic failure. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCBM. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230277014
- ISBN
- 9780230277014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403996282
- ISBN
- 9781403996282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey E. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349249695
- ISBN
- 9781349249695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Hardback. In this important new book, Geoffrey Ingham draws on neglected traditions in the social sciences to develop a theory of the 'social relation' of money. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745609966
- ISBN
- 9780745609966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.41
€ 79.41
Hardcover. Are humans at their core seekers of their own pleasure or cooperative members of society? Paradoxically, they are both. This title focuses on the evolution of morality, its meaning, why it came about, and how it influences human attitudes and behavior. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JF; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226922713
- ISBN
- 9780226922713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 46.16
€ 53.51
€ 46.16
Hardcover. This text contains a selection of the Wincott lectures, given by eminent economists. These lectures are an example of how important concepts can be communicated simply. Each one should advance understanding of the market economy and how it relates to political decisions. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey E. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Wincott Foundation
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333657393
- ISBN
- 9780333657393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Paperback. This volume discusses recent work on economic growth from both theoretical and empirical points of view. * An in--depth discussion of recent work on economic growth. * Keeps readers abreast of the central ideas in the field. * Presents both theoretical and empirical points of view. Editor(s): George, Donald A. R.; Oxley, Les; Carlaw, Kenneth. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405108812
- ISBN
- 9781405108812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.73
€ 33.73