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Economic & financial crises & disasters

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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Hardcover. Origins, Impacts and Policy Implications. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Lee, David R.; Ndulo, M. B. Focuses on food and financial crises as they have affected Africa, illustrating the problems using country case studies that cover their origins, effects on agriculture and rural poverty, their underlying factors and making recommendations as to how such crises could best be addressed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFA; KCX; KNAC. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938284
ISBN
9781845938284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

paperback. The New York Times bestseller: "A lucid account" (New York Times) of the recent financial crisis and the way forward by the Nobel Prize-winning economist, with a new afterword. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393338959
ISBN
9780393338959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. When world economy went into freefall, so too did our unquestioning faith in markets. But what happens now? Are bailouts and stern lectures enough, or do we need a rethink of our entire financial system? This book shows why far radical reforms are needed to avoid future crises, and how we now have opportunity to create a new global economic order. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141045122
ISBN
9780141045122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

hardcover. This is a unique insider account of the new world of unfettered finance. Num Pages: 504 pages, 16 b/w illus. 62 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 79.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521118644
ISBN
9780521118644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157865
ISBN
9780231157865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.64

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

€ 21.59

Paperback. Written by leading academics in the field of local governance, this book provides a broad framework in which to analyse the impact of the financial crisis on public services and local government. Editor(s): Richardson, Joanna. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; JPR; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426994
ISBN
9781847426994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Pearson, Ruth; Sweetman, Caroline. Series: Working in Gender & Development. Num Pages: 228 pages, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSJ1; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853397134
ISBN
9781853397134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.70

Hardback. This edited volume on "Global Banking, Financial Markets and Crises" contains original papers that examine issues concerning the changing role of global banks in crises. The papers in this volume also address the impact of global financial crises on multinational banking, financial markets, and emerging economies. Editor(s): Jeon, Bang Nam; Olivero, Maria Pia. Series: International Finance Review. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 234 x 43. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783501700
ISBN
9781783501700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Chossudovsky, Michel; Marshall, Andrew Gavin. Num Pages: 390 pages, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Global Research, Centre for Research on Globalization Canada
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973714739
ISBN
9780973714739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.56

paperback. This book provides an authoritative account of the economic and political roots of the 2008 financial crisis. Num Pages: 403 pages, 13 b/w illus. 34 tables. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107609617
ISBN
9781107609617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 22.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
New Century Publications India
Number of pages
202
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177083224
ISBN
9788177083224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.77

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604863321
ISBN
9781604863321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.22

Hardback. Editor(s): Shefner, Jon; Fernandez-Kelly, Patricia. Num Pages: 343 pages, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271048857
ISBN
9780271048857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.57
€ 74.84

Hardcover. Along with its painful economic costs, the financial crisis of 2008 raised concerns over the future of international policy making. This book includes contributions that consider the ways in which the global economic order might address the challenges of globalization that have arisen over the years and has intensified by the recent crisis. Editor(s): Feenstra, Robert C.; Taylor, Alan M. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 552 pages, 57 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFS; KCL; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226030753
ISBN
9780226030753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.01
€ 97.16

Paperback. With a second recession looming, Britain is facing a moment of truth. This book examines how the leader of the industrial revolution came to exhibit the features of a 'developing country'; chronic debt, volatile growth and vulnerability to external events. Going South explains how this has happened, arguing that the time for quick fixes is over. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; KCJ; KCP; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230392540
ISBN
9780230392540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. An original analysis of the war between the two opposing sides of Italy's national character Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; KCP; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300197167
ISBN
9780300197167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. By comparing the policies the international community requested the IMF to follow in the aftermath of the Mexican, Asian and subprime crises, the book traces the evolution of the international regulatory framework from an agent-centered constructivist perspective. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRA0005083
ISBN
9780230367951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, tables & illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196035
ISBN
9781845196035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.99

Paperback. Series: Anthem Finance. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20+ figures and tables. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 436. The Looting of the Hellenic Republic by the Euro, the Political Elite and the Investment Community. Series: Anthem Finance. 304 pages, 20+ figures and tables. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; KCX. Dimension: 136 x 215 x 24. Weight: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press
Edition
First
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857287717
ISBN
9780857287717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 202 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
8.7.2011 edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385529969
ISBN
9780385529969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Originally published: 2014, as Hard times: the divisive toll of the economic slump. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 charts and graphs. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBG; HBLX; HBTB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212747
ISBN
9780300212747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

paperback. Argues US leaders should re-evaluate housing policies and develop new ones that ensure Americans have access to affordable housing, whether rented or owned. Num Pages: 284 pages, 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; LNSH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107663503
ISBN
9781107663503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

paperback. It was Wall Street's toughest investment bank, taking risks where others feared to tread, run by testosterone-fuelled gamblers who hung a sign saying 'let's make nothing but money' over the trading floor. This book tells the outrageous story of how Wall Street's entire house of cards came crashing down. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141039596
ISBN
9780141039596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

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