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Hardback. Capitalizing on Catastrophe critically explores the phenomenon of 'disaster capitalism,' in which relief efforts for natural disasters and other large-scale disruptions are contracted out to private companies. Editor(s): Gunewardena, Nandini; Schuller, Mark. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759111028
ISBN
9780759111028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.71

hardcover. The history of eight Canadian business faculties are examined through a series of essays in their search for professional legitimacy. Editor(s): Austin, Barbara J. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBT; JN; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Edition
74th ed.
SKU
V9780802042347
ISBN
9780802042347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.25

paperback. Here, Lachmann offers an explanation for the origins of nation-states and capitalist markets in early modern Europe. He compares regions and cities within and across England, France, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands from the 12th through 18th centuries, Num Pages: 336 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBTB; JH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780195159608
ISBN
9780195159608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JN; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742541931
ISBN
9780742541931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.73

Paperback. By combining indepth analyses of numerous major superhero films from this era with astute readings of contemporary critical theory, this book offers accessible and academically potent insight into the complex interplay between politics, ideology, and entertainment in the 21st century. Num Pages: 285 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780991795
ISBN
9781780991795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673522
ISBN
9781583673522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Bookstorm South Africa
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928257059
ISBN
9781928257059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

Hardback. The world of modern capitalism is a global network both of corporations and of cities -- a world command citiesa such as New York, London and Tokyo; a specialized command citiesa which concentrate on particular industries, such as Detroit; a state command citiesa such as Washington and Brasilia; and so on. Num Pages: 404 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSG; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631151821
ISBN
9780631151821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.83

Paperback. Focuses on the extensive changes that have taken place in Cuba since 1993, when Castro legalized the dollar, with essays including transformations in the economy, religious life, the literary world, ballet, and hip hop. Editor(s): Chavez, Lydia. Num Pages: 264 pages, 75 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJ; GTC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822334941
ISBN
9780822334941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. The world that was revolutionized by industrialization is being remade by the information revolution. This title argues that groups unified by a concern for ecological justice present the potential opposition to capitalism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252067297
ISBN
9780252067297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. This work analyses the relation between economics and politics in Russia as it moves towards modernisation. The authors assess the major trends in, and options for, Russian development, including the emergence of "centrist" political parties not well known in the West. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847681365
ISBN
9780847681365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.90

Paperback. Drawing on economic, social, political, and intellectual history from medieval Europe through contemporary America and Israel, this title examines the ways in which thinking about capitalism and thinking about the Jews have gone hand in hand in European thought, and why anticapitalism and anti-Semitism have frequently been linked. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR1; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 108 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153063
ISBN
9780691153063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. The authors offer documentary evidence to support their conclusion that under capitalism the workers, despite long hours and other hardships of factory life, were better off financially, had more opportunities, and led a better life than had been the case before the Industrial Revolution. Editor(s): Hayek, F. A. Num Pages: 191 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JPFM; KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226320724
ISBN
9780226320724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 260 x 27. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178723
ISBN
9780231178723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. A leading political theorist s impassioned call for the democratic left to counter the conservative stranglehold over American religious and economic culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX6; JPA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342724
ISBN
9780822342724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. In 1800 the Jeffersonian Republicans, decisive victors over what they considered elitist Federalism, seized the potential for change in the new American nation. This book examines the fusion of ideas and circumstances which made possible this triumph of America's popular political movement. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; JPF; JPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814705834
ISBN
9780814705834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
IMG Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902869639
ISBN
9780902869639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.21

Paperback. Understanding how Kate Middleton can be conceived in the current geopolitical situation Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782790365
ISBN
9781782790365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Engels, Friedrich. Translator(s): Moore, Samuel; Aveling, Edward. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 131 x 59. Weight in Grams: 788. A Critique of Political Economy. 880 pages. Editor(s): Engels, Friedrich. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; JPFC. Dimension: 208 x 131 x 59. Weight: 788. Translator(s): Moore, Samuel; Aveling, Edward.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486477480
ISBN
9780486477480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. The transformation of Delhi into a twenty-first century metropolis is an intoxicating, at times terrifying story - that has repercussions for the future not only in India but everywhere Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JM; JHB; JHMC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857860040
ISBN
9780857860040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

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