Economic history
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Economic history
Paperback. An investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements, the central bankers' own bank. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8-pp. B/W insert on text. BIC Classification: KCL; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs,U.S.
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610393812
- ISBN
- 9781610393812
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.99
€ 16.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Describes the history of economic thought, focusing on the development of economic theory from Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" to the late twentieth century. This text examines how important economists have reflected on the sometimes conflicting goals of efficient resource use and socially acceptable income distribution. Num Pages: 504 pages, 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148427
- ISBN
- 9780691148427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.48
€ 38.99
€ 28.48
Hardback. Originally published in 2 vols.: Paris: Armand Colin, c2007 and c2008. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA1; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144702
- ISBN
- 9780691144702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 37.95
€ 53.99
€ 37.95
Hardback. Sixty percent of infectious human diseases are shared with other vertebrates. Alan Olmstead and Paul Rhode tell how innovations to combat livestock infections--border control, food inspection, drug regulation, federal research labs--turned the U.S. into a world leader in combatting communicable diseases, and remain central to public health policy. Num Pages: 430 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPQB; KCP; KCZ; LNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 40. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674728776
- ISBN
- 9780674728776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.74€ 54.03
€ 58.74
€ 54.03
Paperback. Concerned with the origins of capitalism and the conditions that accompanied its birth, this work argues that capitalism is more than an economic system: it is a culture that affects not just the material but also the social, familial and even spiritual bases of existence. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPF; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 150. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631165576
- ISBN
- 9780631165576
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Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; JFFA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719075049
- ISBN
- 9780719075049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.03€ 99.62
€ 122.03
€ 99.62
Paperback. Reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests - so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice - was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- With a New afterword by Jeremy Adelman
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160252
- ISBN
- 9780691160252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.16
€ 23.99
€ 18.16
Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652238
- ISBN
- 9780691652238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.02€ 62.80
€ 83.02
€ 62.80
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCZ; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691625881
- ISBN
- 9780691625881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.30
€ 44.30
Hardback. Focusing on a quantitative assessment of Brazil's economic performance 1976-2009, Aldo Musacchio and Sergio Lazzarini analyze the rise of new species of state capitalism in which governments interact with private investors either as majority or minority shareholders in publicly-traded corporations or as financial backers of purely private firms. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674729681
- ISBN
- 9780674729681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.27€ 64.02
€ 70.27
€ 64.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847941145
- ISBN
- 9781847941145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
Hardback. Contains articles on the economic history of Europe and the US, including "Air Conditioning, Migration and Climate-related Wage and Rent Differentials"; "The Rail-Guided Vehicles Industry in Italy, 1861-1913: the Burden of the Evidence"; "English Banking and Payments before 1826"; and, "The Great Fortunes of the Gilded Age and the Crisis of 1893". Editor(s): Hanes, Christopher; Wolcott, Susan; Field, Alex J. Series Editor(s): Field, Alex J. Series: Research in Economic History. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522463
- ISBN
- 9781780522463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.67
€ 124.67
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€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
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
€ 92.23€ 76.88
€ 92.23
€ 76.88
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
€ 144.27
€ 144.27
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
€ 113.76
€ 113.76
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
€ 48.62
€ 48.62
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
€ 58.74€ 54.03
€ 58.74
€ 54.03
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
€ 38.99€ 30.83
€ 38.99
€ 30.83
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
€ 40.99€ 31.76
€ 40.99
€ 31.76