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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
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.66
€ 10.99
€ 9.66
Hardcover. What principled business leaders can do to solve America's current financial crisis Broke is a startling wake-up call for America and an honest accounting of what our future holds if we don't take charge and change our country for the better. If the business of America is business, then it's up to our business leaders to solve the mess we're in. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470504611
- ISBN
- 9780470504611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.20
€ 27.99
€ 22.20
Paperback. Focuses on the benefits of financial globalization, examines the dangers of financial openness, and asks if the financial crisis of 2007-2009 warrants major policy changes. Through a chronological overview Cline--a noted financial expert--examines the role Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCG; KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324990
- ISBN
- 9780881324990
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.94
€ 32.99
€ 23.94
Paperback. Usually, private ownership creates wealth, but too much ownership has the opposite effect - it creates gridlock. The leading edge of innovation requires the assembly of separately owned resources. But gridlock is blocking economic growth all along the wealth creation frontier. This title offers insights into how to spot gridlock in operation. Num Pages: 288 pages, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465018987
- ISBN
- 9780465018987
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.68
€ 24.99
€ 18.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591027171
- ISBN
- 9781591027171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.00
€ 29.99
€ 28.00
Hardback. The financial crisis of 2008 aroused widespread interest in banking and financial history. Contributions to this volume analyse banking and financial history in a long-term comparative perspective. Lessons drawn from these analyses may well help future generations of policy makers avoid a repeat of the financial turbulence that erupted in 2008. Editor(s): Cassis, Youssef; Grossman, Ricahrd S.; Schenk, Catherine R. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KF; KFFK; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 184 x 335 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199658626
- ISBN
- 9780199658626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.88
€ 174.88
Paperback. Traces Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo's triumph over a monetary crisis at the outbreak of World War I that threatened the United States with financial disaster. This title recreates the drama of America's battle for financial credibility. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 halftones. 16 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; KCA; KCX; KFFD; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138763
- ISBN
- 9780691138763
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.10
€ 38.99
€ 28.10
Hardback. Subprime Cities: The Political Economy of Mortgage Markets presents a collection of works from social scientists that offer insights into what is happening in today's mortgage market including the causes, effects, and aftermath of the 'subprime' mortgage crisis. Editor(s): Aalbers, Manuel B. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCP; KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337761
- ISBN
- 9781444337761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.68
€ 75.68
Paperback. The great crash of 2008 was one that no one saw coming, or, if they did, they ignored the warning signs. This title takes us through the boom and the global imbalances that led to the bust. It presents a whole-world view of reasons for the downturn, from good, old-fashioned greed and rampant speculation, to the imbalances in global capital flows. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522857023
- ISBN
- 9780522857023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.07
€ 28.07
paperback. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881326871
- ISBN
- 9780881326871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.24
€ 36.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 460 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604569674
- ISBN
- 9781604569674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 33.28
€ 51.99
€ 33.28
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
€ 33.99
€ 30.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745651644
- ISBN
- 9780745651644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.84
€ 24.84
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14, 8 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables, 5 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801450334
- ISBN
- 9780801450334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.47
€ 50.47
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691631646
- ISBN
- 9780691631646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.53
€ 101.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Armstrong, Lawrence C. Num Pages: 369 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626186156
- ISBN
- 9781626186156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.43€ 250.19
€ 377.43
€ 250.19
Hardback. 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: KCX; KCY; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473625068
- ISBN
- 9781473625068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.11
€ 32.99
€ 22.11
Hardcover. In Fiscal Hangover , Keith Fitz-Gerald analyzes the declining power of the American consumer and introduces readers to the resulting investment opportunities. It will teach readers how to prepare for the fall, allocate their investments, and thrive in the new global economy. Series: Agora Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470289143
- ISBN
- 9780470289143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.99
€ 30.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. This book brings together some of the very top scholars in the world in economic and organizational sociology to address the recent global financial crisis and concomitant debates and struggles around how to organize economies and societies around the world. The books consists of original contributions in theory and empirical settings and results Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael; Hirsch, Paul M. Series Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael. Num Pages: 708 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247674
- ISBN
- 9780857247674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.64
€ 68.64
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
€ 41.99€ 37.06
€ 41.99
€ 37.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 390 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ECW Press,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550229042
- ISBN
- 9781550229042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.05
€ 26.99
€ 26.05
Paperback. As the global economy struggles to avoid meltdown, so the greatest Ponzi scheme in history approaches its final death rattle. This book tells you what's happened, what can happen next and how to protect yourself and your family. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552778275
- ISBN
- 9780552778275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.49
€ 14.99
€ 10.49
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
€ 16.99€ 14.94
€ 16.99
€ 14.94
Paperback. What is the End Game? It?s the end of the Debt SuperCycle, defined as decades long growth of debt from small and easily-dealt-with levels, to a point where the debt has gotten so out of control it needs to be restructured or reduced. Depending on where you live, the investment implications can be very different. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118800027
- ISBN
- 9781118800027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.94
€ 16.99
€ 14.94