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Paperback. The classical period in economics is an important chapter in intellectual history, yet the myths and stereotypes of later eras have clouded the picture of who the classical economists were and what exactly they proposed. This book critically examines the analysis and methods of this era in the development of economics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300126068
ISBN
9780300126068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Sen argues that welfare economics may be enriched by paying more attention to ethics, that modern ethical studies can also benefit from a closer contact with descriptive economics, which, in turn, may learn from the methods of welfare economics. Num Pages: 148 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631164012
ISBN
9780631164012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Paperback. The four essays in this volume examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes. They tackle the protection of individual liberty, the basic principles of ethics, the benefits and the costs of representative institutions, and the central importance of gender equality in society. Editor(s): Philp, Mark; Rosen, Frederick. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPV; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199670802
ISBN
9780199670802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Challenging the myth of the "post-belief society". Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verso
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781681749
ISBN
9781781681749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.77

Paperback. Now available in paperback, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, the book that created the field of economics, is transformed into a page-turner of global significance by America's sharpest political commentator writing in English today. Series: Books That Shook the World. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Edition
Main - Print on Demand
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843543893
ISBN
9781843543893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 648 pages, 100 line illus. 72 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCB; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158778
ISBN
9780691158778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.12
€ 79.98

Paperback. A new edition of a student text which provides a broad study of optimization methods. It builds on the base of simple economic theory, elementary linear algebra and calculus, and reinforces each new mathematical idea by relating it to its economic application. Num Pages: 208 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198772101
ISBN
9780198772101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171135
ISBN
9780691171135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.32

Hardback. For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to information. Without these components, there would be chaos. This book examines how order is maintained in the different interconnected consumer, producer, and credit markets of the global fashion industry. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 halftones. 2 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141572
ISBN
9780691141572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.00

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KCA; KJK; KJMV; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652849
ISBN
9780691652849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.63
€ 177.34

Paperback. "The Commons" is a generic term that denotes everything we share. The commons includes our entire life support system, both natural and social. This title examines the history and tragic loss of the commons and discusses how we can bring them back at a time when privatization and ownership are economic mantras. Editor(s): Barnes, Peter. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609948337
ISBN
9781609948337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.40

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. Editor(s): Walsh, Molly H. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634857284
ISBN
9781634857284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.23
€ 104.08

Paperback. In today's financial climate, we are all, naturally, obsessed by debt. In this title, the author examines the flawed structure of the global finance systems as they exist today, and asks, with deeper imbalances that the world is currently facing, what's actually at stake. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718192143
ISBN
9780718192143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Contemporary capitalism is caught in a dual crisis of economy and ecology. Central to both dimensions of this crisis is the issue of growth. On the one hand, capitalist economies must exhibit perpetual growth in order to function properly. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509506248
ISBN
9781509506248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Hardback. Parallax of Growth explores the ideas of economy and ecology and the factors that have put them on a collision course. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509506231
ISBN
9781509506231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.40

Paperback. Arguing that parental actions are important sources of wealth inequality, this book examines the transmission of economic status from one generation to another by constructing a model of parental preferences. It offers evidence on the intergenerational transfer of consumption, earnings and wealth. Num Pages: 390 pages, 71 line drawings, 36 tables. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBK; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226548401
ISBN
9780226548401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.12

Paperback. Newsweek hailed Paul Krugman as "a superstar among economists" and went on to praise Peddling Prosperity as "the best primer around on recent U.S. economic history." Others joined the chorus. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
WW Norton & Co New York
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393312928
ISBN
9780393312928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Hardcover. Argues that perfect competition has a tendency to promote a general deterioration in quality. The book also contends that it is very difficult for competitive firms to behave in socially desirable ways. It ends by suggesting solutions that lie within the market system. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2d. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557862488
ISBN
9781557862488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Phillips, Almarin. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 468 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCA; KCS; LNCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624662
ISBN
9780691624662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.99
€ 55.15

Paperback. This is a textbook on the philosophy of economics. It introduces the epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical problems that arise in economics, and presents detailed discussions of the solutions that have been offered. Series: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415881173
ISBN
9780415881173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173023
ISBN
9780691173023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Series: The Yrjo Jahnsson Lectures. Num Pages: 392 pages, 25 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCG; KCM; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158150
ISBN
9780691158150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. A guide to the pluralist movement threatening to revolutionise mainstream economics. It looks at how neoclassical economics gained its stranglehold, particularly in the United States, and how the social and intellectual underpinnings of economics have enabled it to maintain this in the face of inconsistent evidence from the real world. Editor(s): Fullbrook, Edward. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848130449
ISBN
9781848130449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.20

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