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Paperback. Why does society oscillate between intense interest in public issues and almost total concentration on private goals? This work offers a social, political, and economic analysis dealing with how and why frustrations of private concerns lead to public involvement and public participation that eventually lead back to those private concerns. Series: Eliot Janeway Lectures on Historical Economics. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
20th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691092928
ISBN
9780691092928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. This text takes up late-18th-century disputes over the political economy of an enlightened, commercial society to show how the "political" and "economic" were related. It examines theories of economic and political sentiments, and the reflection of these in the politics of enlightenment. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JF; JPA; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008373
ISBN
9780674008373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.24

Paperback. 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: 182 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168746
ISBN
9780691168746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. The global financial system seems caught in a cycle of boom and bust, instability and scandal. Building on the classic works of E F Schumacher and other kindred spirits, Magnuson provides a Buddhist economics perspective on this recurring pattern and offers new possibilities for change. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447318941
ISBN
9781447318941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.15

Paperback. Why can teams of people find better solutions than brilliant individuals working alone? And why are the best group decisions and predictions those that draw upon the very qualities that make each of us unique? This book reveals that progress and innovation may depend more on diverse people working together and capitalizing on their individuality. Num Pages: 456 pages, 6 halftones. 43 line illus. 67 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138541
ISBN
9780691138541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.48

Hardback.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155890
ISBN
9780691155890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX; KCY; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241307205
ISBN
9780241307205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. This text reflects contemporary thought in the field of economic sociology. Covering economic action, capitalist states, globalizing markets and the interactions between economy and culture, it constructs an overview of sociology's contributions to our understanding of economic life. Editor(s): Biggart, Nicole Woolsey. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228622
ISBN
9780631228622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840227475
ISBN
9781840227475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608464685
ISBN
9781608464685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.93

Hardback. Illustrates how information choice is used to answer questions in monetary economics, portfolio choice theory, business cycle theory, international finance, asset pricing, and other areas. This book covers work on topics such as rational inattention, information markets, and strategic games with heterogeneous information. Num Pages: 184 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCK; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142203
ISBN
9780691142203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

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

€ 26.08

Paperback. * Addresses formal and informal institutions, the impact of alternative institutions, and institutional change and evolution. * Presents a framework open to changing preferences, bounded rationality, and evolution. * Explains how to form empirically testable hypotheses using experiments, case studies, and econometrics. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113564
ISBN
9781405113564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. This study uses techniques from economics to illuminate fundamental questions in ethics, particularly in the foundations of utilitarianism. Topics considered include the nature of teleological ethics, the foundations of decision theory, the value of equality and the moral significance of a person's continuing identity through time. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199724
ISBN
9780631199724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. A sustained examination of the bases of social trust that points to the importance of micro-foundations. Series: Political Evolution & Institutional Change. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 211.
Edition
2004th Edition
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
151
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230602236
ISBN
9780230602236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.34

Paperback.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674175563
ISBN
9780674175563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22
€ 52.17

Hardback.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
792
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113005
ISBN
9780691113005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 127.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
301
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403947895
ISBN
9781403947895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. Shows how shared cultural understandings and interpersonal relations shape everyday economic activities. This book offers a distinctive vision of economic activity that brings out the hidden meanings and social actions behind the supposedly impersonal worlds of production, consumption, and asset transfer. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; JHB; KCA; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139364
ISBN
9780691139364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
326
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401049641
ISBN
9789401049641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

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