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Economic theory & philosophy

Hardcover. Twenty-five years after the end of the Cold War, a new Cold War is being waged in our societies. During the Cold War a theoretical model of man was developed by economists and the military, an egotistical being interested only in his own benefit and in duping his opponents to achieve his ends: a modern homo oeconomicus. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745686868
ISBN
9780745686868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.56

Hardcover. At a recent meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, it was reported that a ghost was haunting the deliberations of the assembled global elite D that of the renowned social scientist and economic historian, Karl Polanyi. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745684437
ISBN
9780745684437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Hardcover. The West has long defined the pursuit of happiness in economic terms but now, in the wake of the 2007-8 financial crisis, it is time to think again about what constitutes our happiness. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680125
ISBN
9780745680125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. This new book by two leading economists is a far-reaching analysis of the role and organization of the financial system in the aftermath of the economic crisis. The authors argue that the financial markets, as currently organized, hinder genuine market transactions and therefore harm the economy, along with any chance of sustained recovery. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745672564
ISBN
9780745672564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

Paperback. Critical social theorist and philosopher David Theo Goldberg is one of the defining figures in critical race theory. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671796
ISBN
9780745671796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Hardback. The global financial crisis has renewed concern about whether capitalist markets are the best way of organizing economic life. Based on decades of engaged research, this title brings a fresh economic vision to general readers. It is suitable for students of the contemporary world. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 147 x 32. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649795
ISBN
9780745649795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Hardback. Karl Polanyi's The Great Transformation is generally acclaimed as being among the most influential works of economic history in the twentieth century, and remains as vital in the current historical conjuncture as it was in his own. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640716
ISBN
9780745640716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. Since 9/11, the American government has presumed to speak and act in the name of 'civilization'. But isthat how the rest of the world sees it? And if not, why not? Stephen Mennell leads up to such contemporary questions through a careful study of the whole span of American development, from the first settlers to the American Empire. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632094
ISBN
9780745632094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. aeo A major new work by one of the leading social and political thinkers of our time. aeo Offers a fundamental reassessment of the future of work, at a time when the role of work in our lives is being transformed by profound economic and technological changes. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPA; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621289
ISBN
9780745621289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.76

Hardback. In this important new book, Geoffrey Ingham draws on neglected traditions in the social sciences to develop a theory of the 'social relation' of money. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745609966
ISBN
9780745609966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.41

Paperback. aeo Alain Lipietz was one of the main proponents of the "French Regulation Approach". aeo This book is a major contribution to the study of the political economy of Europe. aeo Lipietz puts forward an alternative set of progressive measures to address the social changes of the late twentieth century. Series: Europe & the International Order. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745608662
ISBN
9780745608662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Powerful challenge to the current neoliberal economic orthodoxy. Asserts that economic democracy should be the new guiding principle for humanity. Series: The Future of World Capitalism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330990
ISBN
9780745330990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KCA; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727918499
ISBN
9780727918499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691620800
ISBN
9780691620800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691605944
ISBN
9780691605944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 halftones. 79 line illus. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 268 x 30. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168739
ISBN
9780691168739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.91
€ 90.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Third
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158709
ISBN
9780691158709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158105
ISBN
9780691158105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Frydman, Roman; Phelps, Edmund S. Num Pages: 440 pages, 48 line illus. 18 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KFF; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155234
ISBN
9780691155234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.97
€ 53.97

Hardback. Editor(s): Hanley, Ryan Patrick. Num Pages: 600 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: BGH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154053
ISBN
9780691154053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. In the century after "Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations", the British economy was transformed. This title considers how grand ideas about the connections between individual liberty, free markets, and social and economic justice sometimes attributed to Smith are as much the product of gradual modifications and changes wrought by later writers. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152349
ISBN
9780691152349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. The concept of general equilibrium, one of the central components of economic theory, explains the behavior of supply, demand, and prices by showing that supply and demand exist in balance through pricing mechanisms. This book explains how the equilibrium manifold approach can be usefully applied to the general equilibrium model. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146799
ISBN
9780691146799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Paperback. Emphasizes that we need not choose between accepting and rejecting globalization, and that we can have a different globalization. This title also states that the movement of people and ideas is more important than the movement of things and money, and that freedom to change the institutions defining a market economy is needed. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145884
ISBN
9780691145884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Hardback. Introduces the concept of indifference pricing in models of discrete time and finite state spaces where duality theory can be exploited readily. This book also discusses utility indifference pricing for diffusion models, and addresses problems of optimal design of derivatives. Editor(s): Carmona, Rene. Series: Princeton Series in Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 440 pages, 7 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138831
ISBN
9780691138831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.31
€ 106.53

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