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Economic theory & philosophy

Paperback. The capitalist era is passing. Rising in its wake is a new global collaborative Commons that will transform our way of life. Jeremy Rifkin explains that intense competition is forcing the introduction of ever newer technologies, in turn boosting productivity to the point where the marginal cost of producing additional units is nearly zero. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA; KCK; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 35. Weight in Grams: 472.
Number of pages
368
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137280114
ISBN
9781137280114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. How do cyclic and chaotic dynamics arise in economic models of equilibrium? How can empirical methods be used to detect nonlinearities and cyclic and chaotic structures in economic models? In examining these questions, this book brings together the work that has been done in economics-based chaos theory. Num Pages: 488 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 35. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691003924
ISBN
9780691003924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.59
€ 98.65

Paperback. A particular, narrow way of thinking about the economy is dominant in society today. This book explores how this came to be, why the system cannot continue and how to build a better future. Series Editor(s): Moran, Mick. Series: Manchester Capitalism. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 graphs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526110138
ISBN
9781526110138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Faith in the free market has become a basic tenet of public policy debate. But as Joel Blau demonstrates in this eye-opening book, so-called "free market" programmes have been a dismal failure, heightening inequality, lowering the median standard of living, and steadily eroding the quality of our social and political life. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392. Large format paperback. clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc New York
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KEX0232103
ISBN
9780195146066
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The global financial system seems caught in a cycle of boom and bust, instability and scandal. Building on the classic works of E F Schumacher and other kindred spirits, Magnuson provides a Buddhist economics perspective on this recurring pattern and offers new possibilities for change. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447318941
ISBN
9781447318941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. The perfect balance of readability and formalism. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
3rd International student edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393920826
ISBN
9780393920826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.56

Hardback. This text presents a theory of consumer demand for health insurance. It holds that people purchase insurance to obtain additional "income" when they become ill. In effect, insurance companies take premiums paid by those who remain relatively healthy and transfer them to the seriously ill. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744881
ISBN
9780804744881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.83

Hardback. Presents original research that explores the extent to which the constraints of law explain economic behavior and the role of economics in forming the law. This title proposes three different definitions for market power from an antitrust perspective. It offers an analysis of efforts exerted and utilities obtained in a double lawsuit. Editor(s): Kirkwood, John B.; Zerbe, Richard O., Jr. Series Editor(s): Gold, Dana; Zerbe, Richard O., Jr. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528984
ISBN
9781780528984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.04

Paperback. Leading economist John B. Taylor's straightforward plan to rebuild America's economic future by returning to its founding principles. Num Pages: 240 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345452
ISBN
9780393345452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.32

Paperback. This study uses techniques from economics to illuminate fundamental questions in ethics, particularly in the foundations of utilitarianism. Topics considered include the nature of teleological ethics, the foundations of decision theory, the value of equality and the moral significance of a person's continuing identity through time. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199724
ISBN
9780631199724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966242
ISBN
9780913966242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.00

paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138674554
ISBN
9781138674554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.57

Paperback. At home with both economic theory and political philosophy, John Roemer has written a book that critiques economists' conceptions of justice from a philosophical perspective and philosophical theories of distributive justice from an economic one. Num Pages: 352 pages, A number of line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674879201
ISBN
9780674879201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 48.67

paperback. A prescient book criticising the greed and unsustainable economic practices which have proved to be the seeds of a world-wide recession. It considers how the economic landscape has shifted in a decade, and asks the crucial question: where do we go from here? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081322
ISBN
9781847081322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCA; PBWS; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465055692
ISBN
9780465055692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.55

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rogge, Benjamin A. Num Pages: 234 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966211
ISBN
9780913966211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.75

Paperback. Why worship work and productivity if many of the goods we produce are superfluous - artificial 'needs' created by high-pressure advertising? Why begrudge expenditure on vital public works while ignoring waste and extravagance in the private sector of the economy? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002207
ISBN
9780140285192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Why worship work and productivity if many of the goods we produce are superfluous - artificial 'needs' created by high-pressure advertising? Why begrudge expenditure on vital public works while ignoring waste and extravagance in the private sector of the economy? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002243
ISBN
9780140285192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Work finishedjournalistic style, this book introduces a new economics technology, Econodynamics-a scientific alternative to answer the unsolved problems of conventional economics. Num Pages: 562 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454. 502pp.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University Press of America
Number of pages
562
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
KHS1002645
ISBN
9780819192271
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Features a selection of writings on economics, philosophy, social theory and policy. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846148132
ISBN
9781846148132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840227475
ISBN
9781840227475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Paperback. The most provocative book written by any economist of Keynes's generation, propounding a fundamentally new approach that revolutionised economics. Editor(s): Johnson, Elizabeth; Moggridge, Donald. Series: The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes. Num Pages: 451 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCBM; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107673731
ISBN
9781107673731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.64

Paperback. Series: Great Minds Series. Num Pages: 419 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Prometheus Books UK United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573921398
ISBN
9781573921398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Piggott, John; Woodland, Alan. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 260 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Publisher
North Holland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780444538406
ISBN
9780444538406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.11

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