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Global Political Economy: Theory and Practice by Theodore H. Cohn 9780367512507
RRP: £68.99£59.92Praised for its authoritative coverage, Global Political Economy places the study of IPE in broad theoretical context and has been updated to cover the rise of populism, Brexit, the USMCA, US-China trade wars, tariffs, refugees and global migration, the... -
Comparative Performance of US Econometric Models by Lawrence R. Klein 9780195057720
£78.04Lawrence Klein won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his original work in developing models One of the most important, and visible, things economists do is to forecast what will happen in the economy in the future. Each year a number of different... -
More Than Good Intentions: Improving the Ways the World's Poor Borrow, Save, Farm, Learn, and Stay Healthy by Dean Karlan 9780452297562
RRP: £18.85£14.42A revolutionary approach to poverty that takes human irrationality into account-and unlocks the mystery of making philanthropic spending really work. American individuals and institutions spent billions of dollars to ease global poverty and accomplished... -
Viking Economics: How the Scandinavians Got It Right - and How We Can, Too by George Lakey
RRP: £16.99£11.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612196213Author George LakeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
Inflation: What Is It? Why It's Bad-and How to Fix It by Nathan Lewis 9781641772433
RRP: £19.99£15.23Steve Forbes, Nathan Lewis, and Elizabeth Ames reveal what is behind the inflationary storm that is wreaking havoc on American pocketbooks."This important book should be read by the Federal Reserve and by all of us who care about our way of life."... -
The Signals Are Talking: Why Today's Fringe Is Tomorrow's Mainstream by Amy Webb
RRP: £14.99£11.66A Washington Post BestsellerWinner of the 2017 Axiom Business Book Award in Business TechnologyAmy Webb is a noted futurist who combines curiosity, skepticism, colorful storytelling, and deeply reported, real-world analysis in this essential book for... -
Twilight of the Elites: Prosperity, the Periphery, and the Future of France by Christophe Guilluy 9780300248425
RRP: £11.99£10.15A passionate account of how the gulf between France's metropolitan elites and its working classes are tearing the country apart Christophe Guilluy, a French geographer, makes the case that France has become an "American society"-one that is both... -
Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance by James C. Scott
RRP: £18.99£18.88This sensitive picture of the constant and circumspect struggle waged by peasants materially and ideologically against their oppressors shows that techniques of evasion and resistance may represent the most significant and effective means of class... -
The Origin of Financial Crises: Central banks, credit bubbles and the efficient market fallacy by George Cooper
RRP: £10.99£9.59'The Origin of Financial Crises' provides a compelling analysis of the forces behind the recent economic crisis. In a series of disarmingly simple arguments George Cooper challenges the core principles of today's economic orthodoxy, explaining why... -
The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi
RRP: £23.00£16.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for L.A. Times Book Prize (Current Interest) 2014.Book InformationISBN 9780812983630Author Matt TaibbiFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House USA... -
Fully Grown: Why a Stagnant Economy Is a Sign of Success by Dietrich Vollrath 9780226666006
RRP: £24.00£23.03Most economists would agree that a thriving economy is synonymous with GDP growth. The more we produce and consume, the higher our living standard and the more resources available to the public. This means that our current era, in which growth has slowed... -
The Power of Hope: How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair by Carol Graham
RRP: £30.00£23.29Why hope matters as a metric of economic and social well-beingIn a society marked by extreme inequality of income and opportunity, why should economists care about how people feel? The truth is that feelings of well-being are critical metrics that... -
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle by Dan Senor 9780446541466
£25.34START-UP NATION addresses the trillion dollar question: How is it that Israel - a country of 7.1 million, only 60 years old, surrounded by enemies, in a constant state of war since its founding, with no natural resources-- produces more start-up... -
The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures by Richard Duncan
RRP: £27.95£18.17In this updated, second edition of the highly acclaimed international best seller, The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures, Richard Duncan describes the flaws in the international monetary system that have destabilized the global economy and that... -
Indigenous (In)Justice: Human Rights Law and Bedouin Arabs in the Naqab/Negev by Ahmad Amara 9780979639562
RRP: £21.95£17.62The indigenous Bedouin Arab population in the Naqab/Negev desert in Israel has experienced a history of displacement, intense political conflict, and cultural disruption, along with recent rapid modernization, forced urbanization, and migration. This... -
The Great British Reboot: How the UK Can Thrive in a Turbulent World by Alex Brummer
RRP: £22.50£19.35An optimistic exploration of how, through radical economic reform, the United Kingdom can prosper and flourish in the new global economy Taking a refreshingly realistic approach, Alex Brummer outlines how our current moment can be reshaped into an... -
Is There a Future for Heterodox Economics?: Institutions, Ideology and a Scientific Community by Geoffrey M. Hodgson
RRP: £27.95£24.93'Hodgson's masterful review of orthodoxies and heterodoxies focuses on the absurdity of recommending planning, or scorning it, without answering the empirical question asked in the 1930s by the ''socialist calculation debate.'' How well does planning or... -
White Working Class, With a New Foreword by Mark Cuban and a New Preface by the Author: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America by Joan C. Williams 9781633698215
RRP: £10.99£8.05"It is really worth a read..." -- Former Vice President Joe Biden, interviewed on Pod Save AmericaNow in paperback with a new Foreword by Mark Cuban and a new Preface by the author, White Working Class explains why so much of the elite's analysis of the... -
Contours of the World Economy 1-2030 AD: Essays in Macro-Economic History by Angus Maddison 9780199227204
£53.19This book seeks to identify the forces which explain how and why some parts of the world have grown rich and others have lagged behind. Encompassing 2000 years of history, part 1 begins with the Roman Empire and explores the key factors that have... -
The Culture of Contentment by John Kenneth Galbraith 9780691171654
RRP: £20.00£15.89The world has become increasingly separated into the haves and have-nots. In The Culture of Contentment, renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith shows how a contented class--not the privileged few but the socially and economically advantaged... -
Midnight's Grandchildren: How Young Indians are Disrupting the World's Largest Democracy by Mark Hannant
RRP: £32.99£29.16While the west has experienced multiple post-war economic, social and political revolutions, India by contrast has had two distinct moments of transformation in the past century: Independence in 1947 and the economic liberalisation that began in 1991... -
The Money Formula: Dodgy Finance, Pseudo Science, and How Mathematicians Took Over the Markets by Paul Wilmott 9781119358619
RRP: £23.00£15.17Explore the deadly elegance of finance's hidden powerhouse The Money Formula takes you inside the engine room of the global economy to explore the little-understood world of quantitative finance, and show how the future of our economy rests on the backs... -
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis 9780393244663
RRP: £23.99£17.81Flash Boys is about a small group of Wall Street guys who figure out that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders and that, post-financial crisis, the markets have become not more free but less, and more controlled by the big... -
House of Debt: How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent it from Happening Again by Atif Mian
RRP: £15.00£9.86The Great American Recession resulted in the loss of eight million jobs between 2007 and 2009. More than four million homes were lost to foreclosures. Is it a coincidence that the United States witnessed a dramatic rise in household debt in the years... -
INFLATION NIGHTMARE: How to Protect Your Money in the Coming Crash by David Stockman
RRP: £19.99£13.56From David Stockman, Washington insider turned iconoclast, "Father of Reaganomics," New York Times bestselling author and founder of David Stockman's Contra Corner investing website, comes an incredibly important and timely book that explains... -
Capitalism and the Historians: Essays by T.S.Ashton, L.M.Hacker, W.H.Hutt, B.De Jouvenel by F. A. Hayek
RRP: £30.00£29.25The views generally held about the rise of the factory system in Britain derive from highly distorted accounts of the social consequences of that system, so say the economic historians whose papers make up this volume. The authors offer documentary... -
The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future by Joseph E. Stiglitz 9780393345063
RRP: £8.99£8.11The top 1 percent of Americans control some 40 percent of the nation's wealth. But as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in this best-selling critique of the economic status quo, this level of inequality is not inevitable. Rather, in recent years well-heeled... -
Open for Business: Building the New Cuban Economy by Richard Feinberg
£25.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815727675Author Richard FeinbergFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 626gDimensions(mm)... -
The Limits of the Market: The Pendulum Between Government and Market by Paul de Grauwe 9780198784289
RRP: £39.99£39.81The old discussion of 'Market or State' is obsolete. There will always have to be a mix of market and state. The only relevant question is what that mix should look like. How far do we have to let the market go its own way in order to create as much... -
Monetary Regimes and Inflation: History, Economic and Political Relationships, Second Edition by Peter Bernholz 9781784717643
RRP: £30.95£28.22Exploring the characteristics of inflations and comparing historical cases from Roman times up to the modern day, this book provides an in depth discussion of the subject. It analyzes the high and moderate inflations caused by the inflationary bias of... -
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World by Michael Lewis
RRP: £8.99£7.27The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a simple financial phenomenon: it was temptation, offering entire societies the chance to reveal aspects of their characters they could not normally afford to... -
Islam and Capitalism by Maxime Rodinson
RRP: £14.99£9.80Islam and Capitalism is a learned, engaged rebuttal of the cultural reductionism of Max Weber and others who have tried to explain the politics and society of the Middle East by reference to some unchanging entity called 'Islam,' typically characterised... -
The Ponzi Factor: The Simple Truth About Investment Profits by Tan Liu 9781976949951
RRP: £12.99£10.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781976949951Author Tan LiuFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm)... -
Towards Market Economies: The IMF and the Economic Transition in Russia and Other Former Soviet Countries by John Odling-Smee 9780761873624
RRP: £19.99£17.61The book is about economic developments and policies in the first decade or so after the independence of the fifteen countries that emerged from the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. In those years, the countries were beginning the transition from... -
The 17.6 Year Stock Market Cycle: Connecting the Panics of 1929, 1987, 2000 and 2007 by Kerry Balenthiran
RRP: £19.99£13.65How do we know where we are in the current stock market cycle? Are we in the midst of a new long term bull market or a market rally within an ongoing bear market? The answers to the above questions are critical to forming an appropriate investment... -
Crude Nation: How Oil Riches Ruined Venezuela by Raul Gallegos 9781640122130
RRP: £16.99£15.07Beneath Venezuelan soil lies an ocean of crude-the world's largest reserves-an oil patch that shaped the nature of the global energy business. Unfortunately, a dysfunctional anti-American, leftist government controls this vast resource and has used its... -
Permanent Distortion: How the Financial Markets Abandoned the Real Economy Forever by Nomi Prins
RRP: £25.00£18.84It is abundantly clear that our world is divided into two very different economies. The real one, for the average worker, is based on productivity and results. It behaves according to traditional rules of money and economics. The other doesn't. It is the... -
An Economic Spurt that Failed: Four Lectures in Austrian History by Alexander Gerschenkron 9780691616582
RRP: £30.00£23.29In 1900 the newly appointed Austrian prime minister, Ernest von Koerber, initiated a novel program of economic development designed to solve the political and economic problems of the Habsburg Monarchy. Ambitious and ingenious as the plan was, it proved... -
Introducing Economics: A Graphic Guide by David Orrell 9781848312159
RRP: £8.99£6.70A comic-book introduction to economics from David Orrell, the author of Economyths: 11 Ways Economics Gets it Wrong. With illustrations from Borin Van Loon. Part of the internationally-recognised Introducing Graphic Guide series.Today, it seems, all... -
Fulfillment: winning and losing in one-click America by Alec MacGillis 9781914484209
RRP: £10.99£7.32An award-winning journalist's investigation into Amazon's true impact on inequality. The market value of Amazon.com has exceeded one trillion dollars. In 2020, its annual revenue increased by over 100 billion dollars. As the company insinuates itself...