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paperback. The theories of Albert O. Hirschman have had a major influence on modern political economics. In this work, Hirschman casts an analytical eye on his own ideas, questioning and qualifying some of his propositions on social change and economic development. A brief autobiography is also included. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: BGB; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674715585
- ISBN
- 9780674715585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.16
€ 48.99
€ 41.16
Paperback. Covering optimal control theory and applications, this work presents a new elementary yet rigorous proof of the maximum principle and a fresh way of applying the principle that can enable students to solve various kinds of one-dimensional problems routinely. It features an unified framework that illuminates many economic examples and models. Num Pages: 358 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025769
- ISBN
- 9780674025769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.20
€ 45.99
€ 38.20
paperback. Editor(s): Greave, Bettina Bien. Num Pages: 275 pages, illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780865975699
- ISBN
- 9780865975699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.73
€ 19.99
€ 13.73
hardcover. Published in the same year as the American Declaration of Independence, this book focuses on free market economics. Series: Everyman's Library Classics. Num Pages: 622 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781857150117
- ISBN
- 9781857150117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 14.44
€ 22.99
€ 14.44
Property for People, Not for Profit: Alternatives to the Global Tyrann...
Duchrow, Ulrich; Hinkelammert, Franz
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
€ 5.12
paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138961807
- ISBN
- 9781138961807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.88
€ 49.88
paperback. * A magisterial history book on why some nations are rich and others poor. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 142 x 44. Weight in Grams: 486. Good copy showing light age and wear. Slight bending to spine and binding, and slight scuffing to interior front cover and half title. Remains a nice copy. Text is clean throughout
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Abacus London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0026192
- ISBN
- 9780349111667
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Suzuki, Motoshi; Okada, Akira. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 275 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTJ; KCA; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431564645
- ISBN
- 9784431564645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.86
€ 125.86
Paperback. Why do some countries govern by moderate neoliberalism while others by a radical version? Looking at Spain and Romania, Ruling Ideas points to the role of local intellectual traditions, the strength of international alternatives, the resources of the local advocates of neoliberalism, and their vulnerability to external coercion. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JPFK; JPS; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190600396
- ISBN
- 9780190600396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.63
€ 67.63
Paperback. 'The Efficient Markets Hypothesis' has been the central proposition of finance for nearly 30 years. This book presents an alternative view of financial markets: behavioural finance. Shleifer demonstrates the oversimplification of EMH both in the common assumption of perfect rationality and the failure of arbitrage to adjust prices correctly. Series: Clarendon Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 224 pages, tables and graphs. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 65. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198292272
- ISBN
- 9780198292272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.71
€ 75.71
Paperback. Grounded in key observations in consumer psychology, Bounded Rationality and Industrial Organization develops non-standard models of "boundedly rational" consumer behavior and embeds them into familiar models of markets. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; KCA; KCC; KCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199334261
- ISBN
- 9780199334261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.08
€ 61.08
Paperback. A leading philosopher shows how the story of Ajax and Odysseus sheds new light on the contentious issue of disproportionate rewards in contemporary American society. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199356881
- ISBN
- 9780199356881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.43
€ 23.99
€ 23.43
Hardback. An Introduction to the Theory of Mechanism Design is a rigorous but accessible exploration mechanism design, also known as reverse game theory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199734023
- ISBN
- 9780199734023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.16
€ 121.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPF; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199791484
- ISBN
- 9780199791484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Hardcover. Editor(s): Huck, Steffen. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403941527
- ISBN
- 9781403941527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.56
€ 127.56
Paperback. Tipping points are thresholds of profound changes in natural or social conditions with considerable (largely unforecastable) consequences. This book explores the scientific, economic, social, and spiritual and creative approaches to identifying and anticipating tipping points so that societies can adapt to more sustainable ways of living. Editor(s): O'Riordan, Timothy; Lenton, Timothy. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JFFR; KCA; KCS; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265536
- ISBN
- 9780197265536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.17
€ 52.17
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199973637
- ISBN
- 9780199973637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.91
€ 71.91
paperback. Professor O'Sullivan's work provides an in-depth philosophical examination of the foundations of method in economics and other human sciences. The argument is unabashedly dialectical in the great Socratic-Platonic tradition, and this reissue is useful for all students of methodology. Series: Routledge Revivals. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HP; KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415665056
- ISBN
- 9780415665056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.72
€ 58.72
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
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
paperback. Provides an introduction to the subject-matter of and literature on the methodology of economics. This book presents issues in economics in order to demonstrate the need for methodological awareness and debate. It then explains the content and development of thought in methodology in relation to issues in economics. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198776123
- ISBN
- 9780198776123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.84
€ 121.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Tavidze, Albert. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634828253
- ISBN
- 9781634828253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.68€ 214.57
€ 288.68
€ 214.57
Hardback. Explaining the complexities of modern economics in a clear, accessible style, The Inequality Trap is the must-read rejoinder to the idea that fighting inequality should be our top policy priority. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442637245
- ISBN
- 9781442637245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.81
€ 40.99
€ 40.81
Hardback. Editor(s): Gavino, Nikolas. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633214262
- ISBN
- 9781633214262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.03€ 132.34
€ 194.03
€ 132.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Ramazzotti, Arthur; Gravina, Walther. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624172311
- ISBN
- 9781624172311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.00€ 170.94
€ 252.00
€ 170.94