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Paperback. This important new book takes a fascinating thematic approach, providing a useful survey of the position and role of the nobility in the government of states in early modern Europe. Series: Historical Connections. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3J; HBJD1; HBTG; JPHC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415150446
ISBN
9780415150446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Paperback. Describes the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery - the Mergen Monastery in Inner Mongolia - from inside its walls. From the Qing occupation of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through the Cultural Revolution, the authors tell a story of religious formation, suppression, and survival over a history that spans three centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HRE; HRLP7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226031903
ISBN
9780226031903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.91

Hardcover. Describes the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery - the Mergen Monastery in Inner Mongolia - from inside its walls. From the Qing occupation of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through the Cultural Revolution, the authors tell a story of religious formation, suppression, and survival over a history that spans three centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HRE; HRLP7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226031873
ISBN
9780226031873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.10
€ 82.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 639 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPFF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
639
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772894355
ISBN
9788772894355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.08

Paperback. An encyclopedic account of the sounds and obsessions of the Space Age/Cold War period and the renewed interest in them evident in contemporary music and design. Translator(s): Pinkus, Karen. Num Pages: 376 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AV; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341567
ISBN
9780822341567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Andreoli, Richard. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 359.
Publisher
Alyson Publications Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227130
ISBN
9781555838621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

paperback. This text provides an understanding of the life and work of Claude Monet and the myth of the modern artist. Levine analyzes the extensive critical reception of Monet and the artist's own writings in the context of the story of Narcissus, popular in late 19th-century France. Num Pages: 392 pages, 127 halftones. BIC Classification: ACVT; ACX; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226475448
ISBN
9780226475448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.39
€ 50.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Kirshner, Jonathan. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23. BIC Classification: JPA; KCBM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Cornell University Press Ithaca
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488405
ISBN
9780801488405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 545 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFS; KCBM; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 267 x 29. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634828956
ISBN
9781634828956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 389.93
€ 290.45

Hardback. This study argues that there are ways forward for Europe other than that of the monetary policy behind Maastricht, and suggests a number of realistic alternatives. It concludes that the attempt to achieve monetary union within such a short space of time is fraught with dangers. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333602027
ISBN
9780333602027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 707.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226803845
ISBN
9780226803845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.22
€ 43.75

Paperback. Presents late-1990s thinking on monetary policy rules. The text seeks to determine which types of rules/policy guidelines function best. It presents research findings on the potential response of interest rates to an array of variables, including alterations in the rates of inflation and exchange. Series: NBER Business Cycles S. Num Pages: 448 pages, 82 line drawings, 33 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226791258
ISBN
9780226791258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349230983
ISBN
9781349230983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.41

Hardback. These conference proceedings bring together 12 new essays on a variety of key issues in the field of domestic and international monetary economics. The papers cover a wide range of topics aimed at meeting some of the challenges likely to arise during the late-20th century and beyond. Editor(s): Frowen, Stephen F. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 651.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333485279
ISBN
9780333485279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Hardcover. Monetary union restored profitability but produced slow growth, mass unemployment, and insecurity and came under challenge, most dramatically in France, by working people from below. This book presents a radical reinterpretation of the European Community or Union as a neo-liberal construction. Editor(s): Moss, Bernard H. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333963173
ISBN
9780333963173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Hardcover. Money is an important instrument of calculation: as a unit of account and means of payment, it serves the purpose of exchange. Yet, it is increasingly becoming itself an object of exchange and calculation on financial markets, which tend less to the production and exchange of real goods. The question therefore is: has the economy lost its measure? Editor(s): Amato, Massimo; Doria, Luigi; Fantacci, Luca. Series: Bocconi on Management. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA; KCBM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398. Economic and Sociological Perspectives. Series: Bocconi on Management. 232 pages, 1 tables, 1 figures. Editor(s): Amato, Massimo; Doria, Luigi; Fantacci, Luca. Money is an important instrument of calculation: as a unit of account and means of payment, it serves the purpose of exchange. Yet, it is increasingly becoming itself an object of exchange and calculation on financial markets, which tend less to the production and exchange of real goods. The question therefore is: has the economy lost its measure?. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA; KCBM; KFF. Dimension: 143 x 223 x 19. Weight: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230277779
ISBN
9780230277779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

Hardback. This book offers a fresh and uniquely sociological perspective on money and credit. As basic economic institutions, money and credit are easy to overlook when they work well. When they malfunction, as they did in the new millennium's global financial crisis, their importance becomes obvious and demands further investigation. Series: Polity Economy and Society Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643915
ISBN
9780745643915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. In this book, the authors use the latest research to explore financial differences across the UK's three main parties in the four years leading up to the 2010 General Election, revealing an unhealthy picture of grassroots party organisation in which the capacity to engage with many voters is concentrated in a few constituencies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306313
ISBN
9781447306313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.00

Paperback. Money and Finance After the Crisis provides a critical multi-disciplinary perspective on the post-crisis financial world in all its complexity, dynamism and unpredictability. Contributions illuminate the diversity of ways in which money and finance continue to shape global political economy and society. Editor(s): Christophers, Brett; Leyshon, Andrew; Mann, Geoff. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119051435
ISBN
9781119051435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Hardback. Money and Finance After the Crisis provides a critical multi-disciplinary perspective on the post-crisis financial world in all its complexity, dynamism and unpredictability. Contributions illuminate the diversity of ways in which money and finance continue to shape global political economy and society. Editor(s): Christophers, Brett; Leyshon, Andrew; Mann, Geoff. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119051428
ISBN
9781119051428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.69

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