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Economic history

Paperback. As the banking crisis and its effects on the world economy have made plain, the stock market is of importance to our livelihoods. This book looks at the history of the market to figure out how we arrived at a point where investing is commonplace, as market fluctuations threaten our plans to send our children to college or retire comfortably. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; KCZ; KFFM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226679327
ISBN
9780226679327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. As the banking crisis and its effects on the world economy have made plain, the stock market is of importance to our livelihoods. This book looks at the history of the market to figure out how we arrived at a point where investing is commonplace, as market fluctuations threaten our plans to send our children to college or retire comfortably. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; KCZ; KFFM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226679310
ISBN
9780226679310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.60
€ 77.51

Hardback. Includes six papers in quantitative economic history. This volume considers growth in colonial North America and examines the role of bank failures in propagating the Great Depression. It also examines the heights of rich and poor youth in England in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Editor(s): Field, Alexander J.; Clark, Gregory; Sundstrom, William A. Series: Research in Economic History. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313709
ISBN
9780762313709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Field, Alexander J. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401079679
ISBN
9789401079679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Hardback. Amongst other European and US focussed topics, this volume addresses: the macroeconomic aggregates for England, 1209-2004; capital accumulation in Spain, 1850-2000; British Estate Acts, 1600 to 1830. It also discusses historical trends in food consumption in the United States. Editor(s): Field, Alexander J. Series Editor(s): Field, Alexander J. Series: Research in Economic History. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849507707
ISBN
9781849507707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; HPK; KCZ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319461694
ISBN
9783319461694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Nutzenadel, Alexander; Torp, Cornelius. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JPS; KCX; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 194 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138226944
ISBN
9781138226944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.22

Paperback. "This book is the outcome of a one-day conference held at the premises of the Historical Archives of the National Bank of Greece in Athens on 29 November 2008."--Pref. Editor(s): Kyrtsis, Alexandros-Andreas. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCZ; KFF; KFFH; KFFK; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349313495
ISBN
9781349313495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Hardback. Besieged during the Franco-Prussian War, its buildings damaged, its finances mired in debt, Paris was a city in crisis. Alexia Yates chronicles the private actors and networks, practices and politics, that spurred the largest building boom of the nineteenth century, turning city-making into big business in the French capital. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088214
ISBN
9780674088214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.61
€ 54.47

Paperback. Written in non-technical terms, this book explains how the dynamics of big business have influenced national and international economies. Editor(s): Chandler, Alfred Dupont, Jr.; Amatori, Franco; Hikino, Takashi. Num Pages: 612 pages, 6 line drawings, 71 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521663472
ISBN
9780521663472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.09

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP; KCZ; KFF; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349476374
ISBN
9781349476374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

Hardback. Understanding the American stock market boom and bust of the 1920s is vital for formulating policies to combat the potentially deleterious effects of busts on the economy. Using new data, Kabiri explains what led to the 1920s stock market boom and 1929 crash and looks at whether 1929 was a bubble or not and whether it could have been anticipated. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; KCX; KCZ; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137372888
ISBN
9781137372888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Hardback. The European Union Illuminated: Its Nature, Importance and Future is addressed to the average educated person. This is because the EU is under great stress due to misconceptions held by the general public, propagated by certain EU political parties, especially by the UK's Conservative Party and UKIP. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137533630
ISBN
9781137533630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.07

Hardcover. This study utilizes the rich archives which survive at Durham Cathedral to examine the way in which accounting methods and systems were adopted and adapted to manage income and expenses, assets and liabilities in changing economic environments. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 38 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; 3H; HRCX; KCZ; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137479778
ISBN
9781137479778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.47

Paperback. Spanning the period from the institution's founding in 1913 to the restoration of its independence in 1951, this title chronicles the evolution and development of the Federal Reserve from the Federal Reserve Accord in 1951 to the first phase of the Great Inflation in the 1960s, revealing the inner workings of the Fed during a period of change. Num Pages: 616 pages, 52 line drawings, 48 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226213514
ISBN
9780226213514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 150 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520001
ISBN
9780226520001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. Spanning the period from the institution's founding in 1913 to the restoration of its independence in 1951, this title chronicles the evolution and development of the Federal Reserve from the Federal Reserve Accord in 1951 to the first phase of the Great Inflation in the 1960s, revealing the inner workings of the Fed during a period of change. Num Pages: 696 pages, 60 line drawings, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 43. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226520025
ISBN
9780226520025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.97

Paperback. Beyond Rust is among the first books of its kind to continue past the collapse of American manufacturing in the 1980s by exploring the diverse ways residents of an iconic industrial region sought places for themselves within a new economic order. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 360 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; KCZ; KND; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223927
ISBN
9780812223927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 319 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616683368
ISBN
9781616683368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.93
€ 194.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188. 148 pages, Illustrations, maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBTB; KCZ. Dimension: 182 x 125 x 10. Weight: 186.
Publisher
Llygad Gwalch Cyf
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845240684
ISBN
9781845240684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.12

Hardback.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
968
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133454
ISBN
9780691133454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.28
€ 74.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 968 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168234
ISBN
9780691168234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.65
€ 41.45

Paperback. Series: Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, 1 maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJG; HBJF1; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021358
ISBN
9780674021358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCZ; KJMV6; KJQ; PDX; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349461004
ISBN
9781349461004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

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