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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

€ 70.54
€ 64.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KCBM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403913050
ISBN
9781403913050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.02

Paperback. A collection of papers reflecting a wide range of thought, from the history of Russian economic thought to the possible ramifications of changes in contemporary Soviet economic policy with respect to the problems created by a functioning "capitalist-style" market. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349109937
ISBN
9781349109937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.53

Paperback. This title acquaints students with the structure and problems of the economy of the USSR. It describes the organisation of economic life, analysing the practical and theoretical problems within the institutional structure of the Soviet system and introduces the student to Soviet economic ideas and concepts. Num Pages: 654 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; KCS; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415684941
ISBN
9780415684941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.05

Paperback. This 2005 book traces the history of economic thought from its prehistory to the present day. Num Pages: 598 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 888. A History of Economic Thought. 598 pages. This 2005 book traces the history of economic thought from its prehistory to the present day. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 36. Weight: 954.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
598
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521691871
ISBN
9780521691871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.95

Hardcover. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403987464
ISBN
9781403987464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

Hardcover. This books explains, on the basis of archival evidence and a simple economic model, why and how the gold standard collapsed in the interwar period. It also reveals how bilateralism and dirigisme in international financial relations emerged from the collapse of the universal gold standard, and how this poisoned international relations. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; KCBM; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137326997
ISBN
9781137326997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847941145
ISBN
9781847941145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

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

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

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

€ 92.59
€ 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

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

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

€ 48.99
€ 48.62

Rich Indians: Native People and the Problem of Wealth in American History Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL9; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469606842
ISBN
9781469606842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

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

€ 122.57

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

€ 58.97
€ 54.03

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

€ 59.66

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

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

€ 63.32

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

€ 123.03

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: 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

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

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