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The Americas

Paperback. Argues that state policies that created conditions conducive to financialization allowed the state to avoid a series of economic, social, and political dilemmas that confronted policymakers as postwar prosperity stalled beginning in the late 1960s and 1970s. This book also focuses on deregulation of financial markets during the 1970s and 1980s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Gld
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066199
ISBN
9780674066199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.19

Paperback. Focuses on the extensive changes that have taken place in Cuba since 1993, when Castro legalized the dollar, with essays including transformations in the economy, religious life, the literary world, ballet, and hip hop. Editor(s): Chavez, Lydia. Num Pages: 264 pages, 75 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJ; GTC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822334941
ISBN
9780822334941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99

Paperback. Presents a history of family farming, general incorporation laws, mortgage payments, inheritance practices, office systems, and risk management - an inventory of the means by which capitalism became America's revolutionary tradition. This title includes a collection of essays. Editor(s): Zakim, Michael; Kornblith, Gary J. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 halftones, 4 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226451107
ISBN
9780226451107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.57

Hardcover. A compelling history of nineteenth-century economic, social, and cultural life, Capitalism by Gaslight explores the blurred boundary between legitimate and illegitimate economic activity, describing the dealings of prostitutes, dealers in dirty books and used goods, mock auctioneers, illegal slavers, and other entrepreneurs. Editor(s): Luskey, Brian P.; Woloson, Wendy A. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812246896
ISBN
9780812246896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.20

Paperback. A leading political theorist s impassioned call for the democratic left to counter the conservative stranglehold over American religious and economic culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX6; JPA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342724
ISBN
9780822342724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.64

Paperback. Capital Group is one of the largest investment management organisations in the world, and yet has always shunned the publicity courted my many other leading institutions. For the first time, Charles Ellis takes you inside one of the most elite and yet private investment firms. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM; KJ; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471735878
ISBN
9780471735878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.53

Hardback. It is a window into an important period of industrial development and its consequences on communities and environments in the world-famous steel country of southwestern Pennsylvania. Num Pages: 272 pages, 36, 19 black & white halftones, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; JHBL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801873812
ISBN
9780801873812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449605988
ISBN
9781449605988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Coyne, Lorraine V. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561333
ISBN
9781604561333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.77
€ 42.99

Paperback. Takes a fresh look at the Supreme Court's controversial and much-debated stances on capital punishment - in the landmark case of Furman versus Georgia. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFMC; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617111
ISBN
9780700617111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Smithsonian Books United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935623007
ISBN
9781935623007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.66

Hardcover. Tells the dramatic & surprising story of promoters in pursuit of an extraordinary prize and the diplomats who struggled with the balance of power at a pivotal moment in history Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; JPS; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814707944
ISBN
9780814707944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.30

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780691625560
ISBN
9780691625560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.18

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652009
ISBN
9780691652009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 331.37

Paperback. CAPITAL IDEAS Capital Ideas traces the origins of modern Wall Street, from the pioneering work of early scholars and the development of new theories in risk, valuation, and investment returns, to the actual implementation of these theories in the real world of investment management. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471731740
ISBN
9780471731740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. Appealing to historians working in the fields of business history, political history, and the history of capitalism, Capital Gains highlights the causes, character, and consequences of business activism and underscores the centrality of business to any full understanding of the politics of the twentieth century-and today. Editor(s): Phillips-Fein, Kim; John, Richard R. Series: Hagley Perspectives on Business and Culture. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JP; KJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248821
ISBN
9780812248821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.04

Hardcover. Examines the resurgence in private capital inflows experienced by Latin America during the 1990s Series: Development & Inequality in the Market Economy S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 59figs.55tabs. BIC Classification: 1KL; KCLF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110988
ISBN
9780472110988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 b/w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KL; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679201
ISBN
9780816679201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

hardcover. A unique non-fiction picture book about the growth of Washington, D.C., during the early to mid-nineteenth century, as told through the fascinating journal entries of former slave Michael Shiner (c. 1804-1880). Num Pages: 96 pages, Archival images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JH; 5AL; YBCS; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 262 x 257 x 16. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419707339
ISBN
9781419707339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ABC; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226434469
ISBN
9780226434469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.75

Hardback. The history of British Columbia's economy in the 20th century is inextricably bound to the development of the forest industry. This work investigates the relationship between capital and labour in a historical context, focusing on the corporations and their employees, taking account of the roles played by the state and environmental organizations. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 b/w photos, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJ; KCF; KNAL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774813075
ISBN
9780774813075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550176919
ISBN
9781550176919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.99

Paperback. Unlike any other tour guide, this book provides a unique combination of five short tours that are easy to walk and designed to make you a local expert. Take a quick, entertaining stroll while you enjoy unique tidbits of information and eclectic stops. Eve Num Pages: 125 pages, 126 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329463
ISBN
9780764329463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages, 40 colour postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 192 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323058
ISBN
9780764323058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 132 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764335044
ISBN
9780764335044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 90 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 206 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338007
ISBN
9780764338007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Nestled at the sourthern tip of New Jersey, beautiful Cape May is the perfect historical backdrop for some very ghostly haunts! Psychic Laurie Hull gives her impressions of Cape Mays top beach sites and interacts with its ghostly past. Meet talkative gho Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328213
ISBN
9780764328213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Num Pages: 208 pages, 79 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1690.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327766
ISBN
9780764327766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 102 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 232 x 6. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327667
ISBN
9780764327667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 101 x 18. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
On Cape Publications United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978576691
ISBN
9780978576691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.74

Num Pages: 128 pages, 225 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342936
ISBN
9780764342936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.08

Hardcover. In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus and a professor at Harvards new Graduate School of Design, rented a house on Planting Island, near the base of Cape Cod. There, he and his wife, Ise, hosted a festive reunion of Bauhaus masters and students who had recently emigrated from Europe. Num Pages: 272 pages, 330 illustrations, 130 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 219 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Publisher
Distributed Art Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935202165
ISBN
9781935202165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 247 vintage postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 282 x 11. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323898
ISBN
9780764323898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.12

Enjoy Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Marthas Vineyard from the air where their natural beauty is depicted spectacularly here in 158 color images. Familiar harbors and shorelines are featured in over 60 years of aerial views. Come and see how Cape Cod has grown Num Pages: 160 pages, 158 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AJRK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330438
ISBN
9780764330438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351600
ISBN
9780764351600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 202 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 285 x 18. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764334054
ISBN
9780764334054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.16

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486434933
ISBN
9780486434933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.70

Paperback. Offers an environmental, social, and economic history of Cape Cod told through the experiences of residents as well as visitors and covering a span of four hundred years. It narrates its history of resource scarcity and its attempts to deal with that scarcity offer useful lessons for anyone addressing similar issues around the globe. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBT; KCN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625341099
ISBN
9781625341099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.64

Paperback. This new paperback edition of Henry D. Thoreau's compelling account of Cape Cod contains the complete, definitive text of the original. Introduced by American poet and literary critic Robert Pinsky - himself a resident of Cape Cod - this volume contains some of Thoreau's most beautiful writings. Editor(s): Moldenhauer, Joseph J. Series: Writings of Henry D. Thoreau. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118420
ISBN
9780691118420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages, 280 color & 38 B/W images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNX; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336164
ISBN
9780764336164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.08