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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
€ 54.61€ 46.93
€ 54.61
€ 46.93
Hardcover. Presents research on corporate governance from a number of countries across the world, including the United States, Spain, Malaysia, Israel and others. This title examines many important corporate governance mechanisms, such as board characteristics, ownership structure, legal protection of shareholders, and annual general meetings. Editor(s): John, Kose; Makhija, Anil K. Series Editor(s): John, Kose; Makhija, Anil K. Series: Advances in Financial Economics. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857249159
- ISBN
- 9780857249159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.01
€ 120.01
Hardcover. The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009 has highlighted the resilience of the financial markets and economies from the developing world. This title investigates and assesses the impact and response to the crisis from an emerging markets perspective including asset pricing, contagion, financial intermediation, market structure and regulation. Editor(s): Batten, Jonathan; Szilagyi, Peter G. Series Editor(s): Thornton, Robert; Aronson, J. Richard. Series: Contemporary Studies in Economic & Financial Analysis. Num Pages: 732 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 732
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247537
- ISBN
- 9780857247537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.67
€ 172.67
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643380
- ISBN
- 9780691643380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.97
€ 145.97
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€ 12.52
€ 17.99
€ 12.52
Hardcover. How the actions of a few in Europe destroyed the prosperity of the many (and how it's happening again now in America)
After the fall of the Roman Empire, vicious barbaric tribes including the Hunds lead by Atilla, the Mongols, Charlemagne and the Vikings invaded Europe, plundering property and destroying homes. Series: Agora Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470768143
- ISBN
- 9780470768143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.99
€ 30.99
€ 23.99
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
€ 52.99€ 43.93
€ 52.99
€ 43.93
paperback. The New York Times bestseller: "A lucid account" (New York Times) of the recent financial crisis and the way forward by the Nobel Prize-winning economist, with a new afterword. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393338959
- ISBN
- 9780393338959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.92
€ 17.99
€ 17.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FPK; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561883
- ISBN
- 9781604561883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.49€ 41.56
€ 58.49
€ 41.56
hardcover. This book examines the role of law in financial development and economic growth within institutions. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCB; KCX; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521870474
- ISBN
- 9780521870474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.71
€ 89.71
Hardback. Challenges mainstream accounts of the 'Greek Crisis' and situates it within a regional context and ultimately a critique of the world economic system. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; 3JM; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745333816
- ISBN
- 9780745333816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.72€ 80.21
€ 97.72
€ 80.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 tables. 10 line illus. 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164601
- ISBN
- 9780691164601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.84
€ 36.99
€ 26.84
Hardcover. Series: Bloomberg. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFL; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. How Greed and Collusion Made the Credit Crisis Unstoppable. Series: Bloomberg. 192 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFL; KFFM. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 18. Weight: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomberg Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576603468
- ISBN
- 9781576603468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.58
€ 26.99
€ 22.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Li, Xiaoxi; Hu, Biliang. Num Pages: 407 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614708155
- ISBN
- 9781614708155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.22€ 96.55
€ 142.22
€ 96.55
Hardback. Series: Columbia Journalism Review Books. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFD; KCX; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231158183
- ISBN
- 9780231158183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 20.05
€ 22.99
€ 20.05
Paperback. Explores changes in relationships between the worlds richer and poorer countries following the global economic crisis, focusing on social and political dimensions Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi M. Series: Possible Futures. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- Volume II
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814772812
- ISBN
- 9780814772812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.65
€ 33.99
€ 30.65
Hardcover. This collection brings together leading scholarly thinking to understand why CSR failed to prevent the global financial crisis, how corporate social irresponsibility (CSI) contributed to the financial crisis, and how we may reframe CSR or improve CSR frameworks to help prevent or mitigate any future financial and economic crises. Editor(s): Sun, William; Stewart, Jim; Pollard, David. Series Editor(s): Sun, William. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 321 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFD; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857244550
- ISBN
- 9780857244550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691616049
- ISBN
- 9780691616049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.71
€ 63.71
Paperback. How A Powerful Elite Destroyed Ireland's Wealth Num Pages: 320 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 448. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps to cover and slight foxing to page edges but internally is a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- KSS0015106
- ISBN
- 9780340994825
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
An updated and revised look at the truth behind America's housing and mortgage bubbles
In the summer of 2007, the subprime empire that Wall Street had built all came crashing down. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFFL; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470554654
- ISBN
- 9780470554654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.04
€ 15.99
€ 14.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Posen, Adam S. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881326741
- ISBN
- 9780881326741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.97
€ 32.99
€ 23.97
hardcover. We are living in a time of crisis which has cascaded through society. Financial crisis has led to an economic crisis of recession and unemployment; an ensuing fiscal crisis over government deficits and austerity has led to a political crisis which threatens to become a democratic crisis. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647609
- ISBN
- 9780745647609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.74
€ 69.74
Hardcover. Nine case studies -- from Southern Africa, South Asia, Brazil, and Atlantic Africa - examine economic life from the perspective of ordinary people in places that are normally marginal to global discourse, covering a range of class positions from the bottom to the top of society. Editor(s): Hart, Keith; Sharp, John. Series: The Human Economy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCG; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782384670
- ISBN
- 9781782384670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.89
€ 155.89