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Hardback. This work presents the methodological and theoretical foundations for economic personalism through a detailed investigation of human action from two different perspectives to develop a comprehensive theory of human action from moral and economic perspectives. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101827
ISBN
9780739101827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

Hardback. This text surveys the anthropological foundations to the disciplines of economics and moral theology. The book presents an overview of the German, French, and Polish branches of personalist thought and surveys models of human nature that have been espoused by various schools of free-market thought. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 130 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101841
ISBN
9780739101841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Hardback. This text, the final book in the three volume "Foundations of Economic Personalism" series, systematically applies the praxeological (from the first volume) and theoretical (from the second volume) foundations of the personalist tradition to free-market economic theory. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101865
ISBN
9780739101865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.11

Hardback. One of the world's leading entrepreneurs speaks about human creativity and its reflection of God's creative work. These are the words of a man who sees business as a vocation and seeks to walk the path of truth. Series: Studies in Ethics and Economics. Num Pages: 120 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105429
ISBN
9780739105429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.20

Paperback. The Boundaries of Technique offers an account of economics as a purposive - that is, human - enterprise. It draws on a thorough account of human action in the work of Saint Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle. Both authors give an account of reason in human action, and the place of technique in moral life. Series: Studies in Ethics and Economics. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107072
ISBN
9780739107072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.23

Paperback. Using a rich set of data from public opinion surveys conducted in the European post-communist states, this book explores popular attitudes on social, economic, and political justice focusing ultimately on OwhatOs fair?O Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; JFF; JPA; JPHV; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501539
ISBN
9780742501539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.51

Hardback. This book emphasizes that analysis of broad economic changes treats people abstractly, while a personalist view sees them as human agents who, while needing and generating economic goods, must still be responsive to others and be aware of values and goals beyond temporal well-being. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513068
ISBN
9780742513068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.16

Paperback. This book emphasizes that analysis of broad economic changes treats people abstractly, while a personalist view sees them as human agents who, while needing and generating economic goods, must still be responsive to others and be aware of values and goals beyond temporal well-being. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513075
ISBN
9780742513075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.75

Hardback. This volume, by Michael Shapiro, is not about Adam Smith in the sense in which "about" is usually understood, for it is neither a comprehensive explication of his views nor a careful tracing of the sources of them. Shapiro's ultimate goal is to "exemplify a way of doing political theory". Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521322
ISBN
9780742521322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.62

Paperback. This volume, by Michael Shapiro, is not about Adam Smith in the sense in which "about" is usually understood, for it is neither a comprehensive explication of his views nor a careful tracing of the sources of them. Shapiro's ultimate goal is to "exemplify a way of doing political theory". Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521339
ISBN
9780742521339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHM; KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742534919
ISBN
9780742534919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.47

Hardback. Examines the contributions of anthropologists to general economic theory. This book challenges our understanding of human economies in the expanding global systems of interaction, with models and analyses from cross-cultural research. It is suitable for anthropologists, economists, economic historians, and political economists. Editor(s): Ensminger, Jean. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102057
ISBN
9780759102057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.54

Hardback. Illuminates the importance of gender as a frame of reference in the study of economic life. This book considers the role of gender and work in a cross-cultural context. It examines issues of historical change, the construction of globalization, household authority and entitlement, and entrepreneurship and autonomy. Editor(s): Clark, Gracia C. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102453
ISBN
9780759102453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.89

Paperback. Illuminates the importance of gender as a frame of reference in the study of economic life. This book considers the role of gender and work in a cross-cultural context. It examines issues of historical change, the construction of globalization, household authority and entitlement, and entrepreneurship and autonomy. Editor(s): Clark, Gracia C. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102460
ISBN
9780759102460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.89

Hardback. Nobel laureate Solow shows how Kenneth J. Arrow's classic paper "The Economic Implications of Learning by Doing" fits into the modern theory of economic growth, and uses it as a springboard for a critical consideration of spectacular recent developments that have made growth theory a dynamic topic today. Series: Kenneth J. Arrow Lectures Series. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804728409
ISBN
9780804728409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

Paperback. This collection of essays explores the most relevant developments at the interface of economics and psychology, giving special attention to models of irrational behavior, and draws the relevant implications of such models for the design of legal rules and institutions. Editor(s): Parisi, Francesco; Smith, Vernon L. Num Pages: 632 pages, 20 tables, 27 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751445
ISBN
9780804751445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.19

Paperback. Major themes in theoretical financial economics since 1973 are presented through 18 reprinted articles, each followed by a substantial essay by a leading scholar in the field providing a critical discussion and overview of the topic. Editor(s): Bhattacharya, Sudipto; Constantinides, George M. Series: Rowman and Littlefield Studies in Financial Economics. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847674879
ISBN
9780847674879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.39

hardcover. This volume takes the reader on an insider's tour of the psychology of stock market investing. Based on observation and more than 3000 hours of interviews with insiders, it demonstrates how the prejudices of four different types of players influence the ups and downs of the market. Num Pages: 220 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KFFM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694907
ISBN
9780847694907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.81

hardcover. Offers a revision of modern economic theory. Num Pages: 368 pages, 132 diagrames. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832505
ISBN
9780856832505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.77

Paperback. Human Action, a treatise on laissez-faire capitalism by Ludwig von Mises, is a historically important and classic publication on economics, and yet it can be an intimidating work due to its length and formal style. Choice, however, skilfully relays the main insights from Human Action in a style that will resonate with modern readers. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598132182
ISBN
9781598132182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.20

Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598132175
ISBN
9781598132175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.83

paperback. This book outlines the principles that define a free society. It provides an introduction to the institutions and policies necessary to preserve and enhance individual freedom including: small government, the rule of law, strong private property rights and free trade - enabling entrepreneurship to thrive. Series: Occasional Papers. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 130 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Institute of Economic Affairs United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780255366878
ISBN
9780255366878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.21

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442235021
ISBN
9781442235021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardcover. "John Tamny uses entertaining stories from sports, movies, popular culture, and famous businesses to explain the basic principles of economics. His Dollars and Sense is an everyman's guide to how money really works-a lesson politicians try (and fail) to grasp every day. "-- Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 29. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Regnery Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621573371
ISBN
9781621573371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.01

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