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The Financial Crisis and the Global South: A Development Perspective by Aky Publisher Comments This book is a major contribution exploring the policy options available for Developing and Emerging Economies in response to the global economic crises.Written by a highly respected development economist, the book gives a clear-eyed account of the... (read more) Your price: $33.25 New - Trade Paper
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Routledge Handbook of Major Events in Economic History (Routledge International Handbooks) by Randall E. (edt) Parker Publisher Comments Public interest in past events in economic history has resurfaced continually in recent years, most notably the strong revival of interest in the Great Depression and past financial crises in the light of current economic turmoil. History has been... (read more) Your price: $205.00 New - Hardcover
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Development Without Aid: The Decline of Development Aid and the Rise of the Diaspora (Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization) by David A. Phillips Publisher Comments “Development Without Aid” opens up perspectives about foreign aid to the world’s poorest countries. Growing up in Malawi the author developed a sense of the limitations of foreign assistance and from this evolves a critique of foreign... (read more) Your price: $113.95 New - Hardcover
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Macroeconomics by Nils Gottfries Publisher Comments Macroeconomics presents a new approach to macroeconomics, based on microeconomic foundations combined with Keynesian-style short-run policy analysis. The book features: • A pronounced international stance, systematically presenting data from... (read more) Your price: $85.00 New - Trade Paper
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Finance in Asia: Institutions, Regulation and Policy (Routledge Advanced Texts in Economics and Finance) by Qiao Liu Publisher Comments Asia 's demand for second-generation financial institutions and markets needs to be met in order for the region 's further development to be sustained. This book provides a compelling, fact-based assessment of current practices and regulations in Asia 's... (read more) Your price: $71.75 New - Trade Paper
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Turnaround: Third World Lessons for First World Growth by Peter Blair Henry Publisher Comments The future prosperity of the global economy depends on economic growth in emerging markets, yet no one can agree on how best to help these emerging economies grow. On one side are subscribers to the so-called Washington Consensus, whose market-driven... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Forecast: What Physics, Meteorology, and the Natural Sciences Can Teach Us about Economics by Mark Buchanan Publisher Comments Picture an early scene from The Wizard of Oz: Dorothy hurries home as a tornado gathers in what was once a clear Kansas sky. Hurriedly, she seeks shelter in the storm cellar under the house, but, finding it locked, takes cover in her bedroom. We all know... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Crime and the Economy by Steven F. Messner Publisher Comments In this unique and timely book, two of the world's leading experts explore the connections between crime and economic conditions. They skilfully link the formal economy to the operation of illegal markets and both, in turn, to changes in the forms and... (read more) List Price $38.00 Your price: $31.50 New - Mass Market
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New Spirits of Capitalism? by Paul (edt) Du Gay Publisher Comments After many years in which it appeared to be losing the pre-eminent position it had occupied in the lexicon of the social and human sciences, the term 'capitalism' has once again become a matter of critical concern, both theoretically and substantively... (read more) Your price: $113.95 New - Hardcover
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Permanent Emergency Welfare Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Exclusive Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy by Alfio Cerami Publisher Comments This book examines the relationship between development economics, social protection and democratization in the specific context of Sub-Saharan Africa. Moving existing theories of transformation into a new terrain, it sheds light on the exclusive origins... (read more) Your price: $90.00 New - Hardcover
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Development Without Aid: The Decline of Development Aid and the Rise of the Diaspora (Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization) by David A. Phillips Publisher Comments “Development Without Aid” opens up perspectives about foreign aid to the world’s poorest countries. Growing up in Malawi the author developed a sense of the limitations of foreign assistance and from this evolves a critique of foreign... (read more) Your price: $30.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Great Money Binge: Spending Our Way to Socialism by George Melloan Publisher Comments According to George Melloan, the erosion of supply-side economic principles began shortly after Ronald Reagan left office, when his successor, George H.W. Bush, caved in to pressures from Congress and reneged on his campaign promise to not raise taxes... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Economics Today Plus New Myeconlab with Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package by Roger Leroy Miller Publisher Comments Written for students taking the principles of economics course. By presenting ideas clearly, at an accessible level, and in the context of newsworthy applications, Economics Today is also a valuable resource for professionals seeking a current, real... (read more) Your price: $259.50 New - Hardcover
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Survey of Economics: Principles, Applications and Tools Plus New Myeconlab with Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package by Arthur O'sullivan Publisher Comments For one semester Principles of Economics courses. Survey of Economics: Principles, Applications, and Tools is also suitable for economists, financial analysts and other finance professionals. Questions that drive interest, applications that... (read more) Your price: $197.75 New - Hardcover
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The Locust and the Bee: Predators and Creators in Capitalism's Future by Geoff Mulgan Publisher Comments "Geoff Mulgan's extraordinary book strikes a balance between innovative thought and grounded pragmatism and serves as an urgent invitation to discourse--discourse about how we can harness the most inclusive aspects of capitalism and explore new... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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The New Geography of Jobs by Enrico Moretti Publisher Comments "A persuasive look at why some U.S. cities have prospered in recent decades while others have declined."—Bloomberg Businessweek We’re used to thinking of the United States in opposing terms: red versus blue, haves versus have-nots... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Managerial Economics by Luke M. Froeb Publisher Comments Teach your MBA students how to use economics to solve business problems with this breakthrough text. MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS: A PROBLEM SOLVING APPROACH, 3E covers traditional material using a problem-based pedagogy built around common business mistakes... (read more) Your price: $202.95 New - Hardcover
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Paper Promises: Debt, Money, and the New World Order by Philip Coggan Publisher Comments Longlisted for the 2012 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award For the past forty years western economies have splurged on debt. Now, the reality dawns that many debts cannot be repaid. But the oncoming defaults have a time... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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Intellectuals and Race by Thomas Sowell Publisher Comments Intellectuals and Race is a radical book in the original sense of one that goes to the root of the problem. The role of intellectuals in racial strife is explored in an international context that puts the American experience in a wholly new light. The... (read more) Your price: $25.99 New - Hardcover
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Invisible Influence: The Power to Persuade Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere by Kevin Hogan Publisher Comments There are many moments in life when you have to ask someone a critical question that could determine your salary, whether you have a spouse, whether you get a jobyour entire future. Do you know how to get the answer you want? Do you understand how... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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