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Economic & financial crises & disasters

Hardback. Front-line despatches on the global crisis - China to Cyprus, Madrid to Moscow, Iraq to Iceland - from Channel Four's prize-winning Economics Editor. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCBM; KCLF; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 650. Fine in fine dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0011300
ISBN
9781781854105
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The Republic of Ireland, which declared itself in 1949, allowed the Catholic Church to dominate its civil society and education system. Investment by American and European companies, and a welcoming tax regime, created the 'Celtic Tiger' of the 1990s. That brief burst of good fortune was destroyed by a corrupt political class. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JMC; JPH; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571270095
ISBN
9780571270095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Hardback. The idea was simple: pack a suitcase, go to another city where you have no connections and try to find a job, anonymously. That was the idea that took Florence Aubenas - one of France's most accomplished undercover journalists - on a journey into the worst recession since the Great Depression. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCFM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651996
ISBN
9780745651996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

Hardback. Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil and Gas. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138641860
ISBN
9781138641860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.82

Paperback. Scholars and students of Latin America, political economy, and democratization studies will find Gonzalez's arguments engaging and the framework he built for this study especially useful in their own work. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6, 4 graphs, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJ; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405421
ISBN
9781421405421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.20

Paperback. Investigates the presence of Chinese and Indian companies in Europe and the impact that the global financial crisis has had on their corporate behaviour and strategies. This title elaborates congruent case studies in traditional sectors (textile/clothing), or in new sectors (software for Chinese companies). Num Pages: 91 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
91
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195083
ISBN
9781845195083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.81

Hardback. The spirited and measured memoir of Walter Bagehot, had he left one Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195545
ISBN
9780300195545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.96

hardcover. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KCG; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Currency United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307986146
ISBN
9780307986146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Hardcover. An explanation and history of financial crises. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCX; KFFK; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199922901
ISBN
9780199922901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Gereffi, Gary; Wyman, Donald L. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KL; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635446
ISBN
9780691635446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.96

Hardback. The legendary financier reflects on key problems in the deepening global economic crisis since publication of his international bestseller The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Crash of 2008 Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 205 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610391528
ISBN
9781610391528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.59

Paperback. The much-anticipated book from former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the global economic crisis and the way forward Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780857202888
ISBN
9780857202888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Essential guide to understanding the roots of the economic crisis, and how to solve it. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 charts, 15 tables. BIC Classification: KCC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329765
ISBN
9780745329765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.74

Hardcover. Do democratic governments and authoritarian regimes respond to banking crises in the same way? Banking crises threaten the stability and growth of economies around the world. This title presents a comparative analysis of late 20th-century banking crises and identifies political regime type as the determining factor. Series: New Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 line art illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117130
ISBN
9780472117130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.59

Hardcover. This book offers a critical assessment of the history of the euro, its crisis, and the rescue measures taken by the European Central Bank and the community of states. Num Pages: 416 pages, 59 Figures and 5 Tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCBM; KCP; KCX; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198702139
ISBN
9780198702139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.62

Hardback. This book addresses three main dimensions of risk management in emerging markets: 1) the effectiveness of risk management practices; 2) current issues and challenges in risk assessment and modelling in emerging market countries; 3) the responses of emerging markets to the recent financial crises and the design of risk management models. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCX; KFF; KJMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786354525
ISBN
9781786354525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784783136
ISBN
9781784783136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Money. Num Pages: 280 pages, 48. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCP; KCX; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475672
ISBN
9780801475672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634630320
ISBN
9781634630320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.08
€ 166.41

Paperback. In responding to the financial crash of 2008, both the Bush Administration and the Obama Administration have relied on prescriptions developed by John Maynard Keynes, the most important economist since Marx. But should we be relying on Keynes? What did Keynes actually say? Did he make his case? This title concludes that he did not. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Axios Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604190441
ISBN
9781604190441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.56

Paperback. The gripping story of the financial revolution known as 'Big Bang', which transformed international business and changed our world, for fans of Michael Lewis' bestselling The Big Short and Liaquat Ahamed's prizewinning Lords of Finance. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; KCX; KCY; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473625105
ISBN
9781473625105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Ivan Fallon's critically acclaimed account of Lloyds TSB's doomed takeover of HBOS at the height of the economic crash. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785900235
ISBN
9781785900235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.29

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

€ 49.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sauter, John C. Num Pages: 188 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413547
ISBN
9781607413547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.30
€ 135.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turner, John J. Num Pages: 145 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929605
ISBN
9781606929605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.30
€ 135.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomberg Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576603550
ISBN
9781576603550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.70

Paperback. From respected thinker and economic iconoclast James K. Galbraith, a smart, scathing explanation for the economic crisis, and a vision for the future Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX; KCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451644937
ISBN
9781451644937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. A good-humoured, informative and revealing account of Greece's dire troubles, reported through the stories of the people that define the country today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JMG; HBJD; HBLX; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784975036
ISBN
9781784975036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Hardcover. The mortgage meltdown: what went wrong and how do we fix it? Owning a home can bestow a sense of security and independence. But today, in a cruel twist, many Americans now regard their homes as a source of worry and dashed expectations. How did everything go haywire? And what can we do about it now? In The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Num Pages: 526 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 59. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470477243
ISBN
9780470477243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.48

Paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; KCP; KCX. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190250478
ISBN
9780190250478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780241189207
ISBN
9780241189207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.82

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KCX; KNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630083
ISBN
9780691630083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.12

Paperback. Janet Tavakoli takes you into the world of Warren Buffett by way of the recent mortgage meltdown. In correspondence and discussion with him over 2 years, they both saw the writing on the wall, made clear by the implosion of Bear Stearns. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470632420
ISBN
9780470632420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.33

Hardback. Almost every country in the world has sophisticated systems to prevent banking crises. Yet, such crises remain common throughout the world. This title examines the causes of banking crises around the world, focusing on the lender of last resort; prudential regulation and the management of risk; and solvency regulations. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131467
ISBN
9780691131467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.66

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470182390
ISBN
9780470182390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. Featuring essays by Nobel laureate economists and an afterword by Richard Posner, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the collapse of the global financial sector in 2008. It will be essential reading for anyone interested in the nature of modern capitalism and regulation. Editor(s): Friedman, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 376 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: KCS; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812221183
ISBN
9780812221183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.16

Hardcover. The recent financial crisis had a profound effect on both public and private universities. Universities responded to these stresses in different ways. This volume presents new evidence on the nature of these responses and how the incentives and constraints facing different institutions affected their behavior. Editor(s): Brown, Jeffrey R.; Hoxby, Caroline. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones, 54 line drawings, 49 tables. BIC Classification: JNM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226201832
ISBN
9780226201832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 708 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GBC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Number of pages
708
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810883406
ISBN
9780810883406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.90

Paperback. Jim Wallis hands us a new moral compass to help us out of the economic crisis Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444701722
ISBN
9781444701722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Hardcover. This book is a dialogue between sociologists and heterodox economists on the nature of capitalist money and on understanding financial crises arising from money's dual purposes and tensions. Editor(s): Harcourt, G. C. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137302946
ISBN
9781137302946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.38