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Hardcover. This discussion of the traditional system of management and the subsequent reforms of the early 1950s shows that their focus is on finding a proper combination of planning and market mechanism. The book attempts to show that success depends on restructuring the economy. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPH; KCA; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333389478
- ISBN
- 9780333389478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardcover. Papers collected here, first given at an international conference in Paris, examine the monetary aspects of the keynesian theory. They examine recent developments and controversies on such topics as savings, investment, financial capital, interest rates, indebtedness and the theory of prices. Editor(s): Barrere, Alain. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333422106
- ISBN
- 9780333422106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Paperback. This is an attempt to identify the philosophical underpinnings which have led us to place an over-reliance on the motivation of self-interest in governing our society. It analyzes the role of civic values in modifying economic behaviour. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333439296
- ISBN
- 9780333439296
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Condition: New
€ 71.38
€ 71.38
Hardback. This collection of essays looks at recent developments in the crisis theory of capitalist development and relates such theories directly to the current patterns of economic, political technological and cultural changes associated with societal restructuring in industrialized countries. Editor(s): Gottedeiner, M.; Komninos, Nikos; Gottdeiner, Mark. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333455821
- ISBN
- 9780333455821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
Hardback. Economists have traditionally regarded "Treatise On Probability" by Keynes as an anomaly amongst his published writings. This volume attempts to fix "Probability" firmly in its early 20th century philosophical setting and to link its concerns to a lifetimes' work as an economist. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333456637
- ISBN
- 9780333456637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.25
€ 195.25
Hardback. This book integrates Keynes' observations about the q-theory into a coherent theory of replacement investment. It demonstrates why, in the absence of a significant post-war depression, business was relieved of the need to replace obsolete capital goods, leading to a period of prolonged stagnation. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333464960
- ISBN
- 9780333464960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.74
€ 194.74
Paperback. This summary represents an attempt to analyze Marx's propositions concerning the economic subject matter in "Grundrisse". Special emphasis is given to his seminal ideas concerning scope and method, the terms "Arbeitskraft" and "Mehrwert", and the issue of equal or unequal exchange. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333468340
- ISBN
- 9780333468340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.93
€ 71.93
Hardcover. Presented to Margaret Hall by her friends and associates who have known her at Oxford University, this book addresses some of the major issues associated with competition in theory and practice. The main feature of the book is a piece on privatization by a Nobel prizewinner in economics. Editor(s): Moir, Christopher; Dawson, John Alan. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333476291
- ISBN
- 9780333476291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardback. A survey of the political economy of James Buchanan seeking to explain his theories in detail and evaluate them in depth, covering topics such as the constitution and its failure, democracy, operational rules for the constitution and economics. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333476390
- ISBN
- 9780333476390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardback. The essays in this volume have been translated from the German to bring to the notice of a wider public the contemporary views of a group of prominent German economists and lawyers who have all participated in the development of post-war economic policy in the Federal Republic of Germany. Editor(s): Peacock, Professor Alan T.; Willgerodt, Hans. Series: Trade Policy Research Centre. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333485637
- ISBN
- 9780333485637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Hardback. A study, published in association with the Trade Policy Research Centre, established to promote independent analysis and public discussion of international economic policy issues. It covers subjects such as the evolution of the social market economy and the role of the public sector. Editor(s): Peacock, Professor Alan T.; Willgerodt, Hans; Johnson, Daniel. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333485644
- ISBN
- 9780333485644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.25
€ 194.25
paperback. This study examines the pioneering economic work by John Maynard Keynes, "The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money", and attempts to explain, with constant reference to the original sources, the complexity of Keynes' theories and the critical response they evoked. Series: Keynesian studies. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333492222
- ISBN
- 9780333492222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.61
€ 72.61
Hardback. These essays in worldly philosophy develop central themes such as the importance of historical perspective in economics and the immediacy of politics. These essays also explore methodology, technology in relation to history and the politics inherent in economics. Editor(s): Blackwell, Ron; etc.; Chatha, Jaspal; Nell, Edward J. (Professor of Economics, New School for Social Research, New York, USA). Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 676.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333494776
- ISBN
- 9780333494776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on social economics. Editor(s): Eatwell, John; Milgate, Murray; Newman, Peter. Series: The new Palgrave series. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333495292
- ISBN
- 9780333495292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.56
€ 79.56
Paperback. This is an excerpt, concentrating on Marxian economics, from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. Editor(s): Eatwell, John; etc.; Milgate, Murray (Associate Professor, Harvard University); Newman, Peter (Professor of Political Economy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA). Series: The new Palgrave series. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 605.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Edition
- 1st Edition in this form
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333495452
- ISBN
- 9780333495452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.40
€ 80.40
Hardcover. This is a pioneering study based on original sources of the least researched aspect of Keynes, namely, the crucial formative role of his Indian connection in the making of Keynes as an economist and policy-maker. It analyses the interaction of Indian experience on Keynes's thought and work and of Keynes on Indian economic thought and policy. Series: Keynesian studies. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 403.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333513330
- ISBN
- 9780333513330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Hardback. Marxism stands accused of economic determinism, reductionism and a silence on human experience. This book claims that these problems can be traced back to Marx's failure to write his planned book on wage-labour. It argues the centrality of Marx's "political economy of the working class". Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333520505
- ISBN
- 9780333520505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. The social sciences are predominantly developments of the Enlightenment, extensions of the methods of Newtonian science. This book details essays of recent social theorists who have brought the presuppositions of Enlightenment thinking under critical scrutiny. Editor(s): Doherty, Joe; Graham, Elspeth; Malek, Mo. Series: Communications & Culture. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JMA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333534526
- ISBN
- 9780333534526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardcover. Kalecki's opus has been acknowledged chiefly as a contribution to the theory of distribution and the business cycle. This book focuses on a little-known part of Kalecki theory, on capitalist economies. The author shows its relevance for contemporary economics. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333534649
- ISBN
- 9780333534649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.89
€ 193.89
Hardback. This is a collection of essays which were published between 1973 and 1985 in the CSE journals "Bulletin of the Conference of Socialist Economists" and "Capital and Class", publications which investigate, from a variety of viewpoints, fundamental categories of Marxian economics. Editor(s): Mohun, Simon. Series: Capital & Class. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333535875
- ISBN
- 9780333535875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85