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Economic theory & philosophy
Paperback. This book is not just about corporate strategies and stratagems: it is about the 'Faustian' pact between real and financial powers, governed by the rules of 'minimizing the costs to oneself of imposing losses upon others'. It is more than about limited rationality and irrationality: it is about unlimited rationalisations and limited accountability. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349464548
- ISBN
- 9781349464548
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€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Paperback. This analysis of South Korea's development experience can present lessons for development in the 21st century. Situating the development experience of South Korea within the framework of the capability enhancing state, this volume examines the empowering institutions and policies of South Korea between 1945 and 2000. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349464456
- ISBN
- 9781349464456
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€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Paperback. Consistency and Viability of Islamic Economics Systems and the Transition Process outlines the transition problem for non-market economies and creates an analytic framework for understanding the cause and effect of these economies. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCL; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463268
- ISBN
- 9781349463268
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€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Paperback. Economic systems and the reforms processes examined in Consistency and Viability of Socialist Economics Systems are the centrally administered socialist economics system of the Soviet Union, the Liberman-Kosygin reforms, the Gorbachev reforms and market socialism of Yugoslavia. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCL; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463244
- ISBN
- 9781349463244
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€ 126.44
€ 126.44
Paperback. Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Micha? Kalecki made important contributions to twentieth century political economy that guided the thinking of their student Tadeusz Kowalik. The chapters of this volume examine how the ideas of Luxemburg, Lange, Kalecki and Kowalik can illuminate our understanding of the crisis in twenty-first century capitalism. Editor(s): Bellofiore, Riccardo; Karwowski, Ewa; Toporowski, J. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463220
- ISBN
- 9781349463220
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€ 126.89
€ 126.89
The Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Micha? Kalecki: Volume 1...
. Ed(S): Bellofiore, Riccardo; Karwowski, Ewa...
paperback. Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Michal Kalecki made important contributions to twentieth century political economy that guided the thinking of their student Tadeusz Kowalik. These contributions are re-examined by renowned economists, highlighting the common themes in their political economy and the neglected aspects of their work. Editor(s): Bellofiore, Riccardo; Karwowski, Ewa; Toporowski, J. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349463152
- ISBN
- 9781349463152
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€ 126.77
€ 126.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCH; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462612
- ISBN
- 9781349462612
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€ 65.77
€ 65.77
Paperback. The financial crisis and the ensued 'great recession' are primarily caused by the excessive liquidity that was created in the last thirty years or so of inequality that benefited greatly the financial sector, deregulation and financial liberalisation as well as financial innovation. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462476
- ISBN
- 9781349462476
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€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KFFH; KJM; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460908
- ISBN
- 9781349460908
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€ 67.29
€ 67.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460496
- ISBN
- 9781349460496
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€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Education policy is a core element of the state's sovereignty and autonomy. This book analyzes the rise of the western education state and its limits in times of transition from western to non-western globalization and of waning newspaper interest in France, Germany, the UK and the US. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JPQB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459780
- ISBN
- 9781349459780
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€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Paperback. A group of leading scholars from around the world use archival material alongside Hayek's published work to bring a new perspective on the life and times of one the 20th Century's most influential economists. This much awaited second volume details the life of Hayek from 1899 to1933 covering Hayek's time in Austria and the USA. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459179
- ISBN
- 9781349459179
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€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Paperback. Justice, Sustainability, and Security not only enhances our knowledge of these issues, but it teases out our moral dimensions and offer prescriptions for how governments and global actors might craft their policies to better consider their effects on the global human condition. Editor(s): Heinze, E. Num Pages: 263 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCN; KFFD; KJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459117
- ISBN
- 9781349459117
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€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. Employment Generation Schemes directs attention to challenges and opportunities of enacting direct job creation policies in developing countries and BRICS, including: China, Ghana, Argentina, and India. This exciting new volume investigates how the Job Guarantee might interface with other policy goals. Editor(s): Murray, M. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459049
- ISBN
- 9781349459049
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€ 126.50
€ 126.50
Paperback. This book is a collection of specially commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, and political scientists, focusing on Adam Smith's two main works Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations with a view to bringing Smith to a mainstream philosophy audience while simultaneously informing Smith's traditional constituency. Editor(s): Hardwick, D.; Marsh, L. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349457786
- ISBN
- 9781349457786
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€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Harcourt, G. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349454006
- ISBN
- 9781349454006
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€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. Volume II proposes radical reform (1) of the accounting system to bring corporate management under the control of market forces; and (2) of the tax system to enable the economy to grow to its full potential and to establish an automatic mechanism for price stability without any arbitrary intervention." Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349453719
- ISBN
- 9781349453719
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€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Paperback. By examining a sector of the economy that was exposed to increased imports more than four decades ago, Crumley illuminates the economic pressures, resistance, and reform that help to shape Russia's agrarian sector today. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCL; KCP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349453283
- ISBN
- 9781349453283
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€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Paperback. Using the frameworks of systems theory, modernization, and the world system, New Age Globalization presents a composite multilevel, multidirectional picture of globalization informed by eight different but interdependent subsystems. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA; KCB; KCG; KCL; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451159
- ISBN
- 9781349451159
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€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Paperback. The book proposes an overview of the research conducted to date in the field of wine economics. All of these contributions have in common the use of econometric techniques and mathematical formalization to describe the new challenges of this economic sector. Editor(s): Guvenen, O. Series: Applied Econometrics Association Series. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCD; KCH; KCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349450183
- ISBN
- 9781349450183
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€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. The traditional Marxian picture of a two-class polarisation seems far removed from today's diverse society. Re-examining the very foundations of the Marxian theory in the process, the author argues that important critiques can fruitfully be understood and to accomplish the goal, he extends the traditional concepts in innovative and original ways. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349449835
- ISBN
- 9781349449835
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€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Paperback. It is a resource book that profiles the geography, demography, economy, political environment and business climates for each of China's 31 provinces. It will become a useful source book to researchers, businesses, government agencies, and news media interested in either the rapidly changing provincial economies or the Chinese economy as a whole. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCM; KCN; KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349449811
- ISBN
- 9781349449811
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€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Paperback. This book brings to life the classic thought experiment of a natural state. Provides data on the economic aspects of social conflict of 400.000 people living in a virtual anarchy; showing evil actions and rules exist from an economic perspective. Non-instrumental violence has economic effects and inciting people to fight are not overcome in time. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCK; KJS; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349448388
- ISBN
- 9781349448388
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€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. This is an intellectual biography of G.L.S. Shackle, economic theorist, philosopher, and historian of economic theory. It explores how Shackle challenged the aims, methods and assumptions of mainstream economics. He stressed macroeconomic instability, and developed a radically subjectivist theory for behavioural economics and business planning. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCL; KCZ; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349448364
- ISBN
- 9781349448364
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Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98