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Humanitarian Ecological Economics and Accounting: Capitalism, Ecology and Democracy by Jacques Richard 9781032046648
RRP: $25.79$22.82The strict conversation of financial capital allows accountants to preserve capitalism in its current form. Thus, building a more humane economy will require a new accounting model. Humanitarian Ecological Economics and Accounting: Capitalism, Ecology... -
Agriculture and Economic Growth in England 1650-1815 by E. L. Jones 9781032470870
$107.84Originally published in 1967, this was the first book to discuss why agricultural supply became more ‘responsive’ and to provide broadly based evidence of the ways in which that ‘responsiveness’ may have influenced the growth of the economy. The editor... -
The Scots Abroad: Labour, Capital, Enterprise, 1750-1914 by R. A. Cage 9781032077178
RRP: $37.40$32.37Originally published in 1985, this book examines the extent of Scottish migration and Scottish involvement in the process of development. Although there are many books written on the Scots abroad, this volume is unique in that it has a unifying theme:... -
British Imperialism and Australia, 1783–1833: An Economic History of Australasia by Brian Fitzpatrick 9781032417936
$143.98British Imperialism and Australia (1939) looks at the early economic history of Australia, which towards the end of the period under review became an important field of British Imperial development. The establishment of a peasant economy in New South... -
Management and Organizational History: A Research Overview by Albert J. Mills 9781032475349
RRP: $33.53$29.19Management and organizational history has grown into an established field of research with competing and contrasting approaches and methods that are relevant for management and organization studies.This short-form book provides readers with expert... -
Marx and Le Capital: Evaluation, History, Reception by Marcello Musto 9781032373072
RRP: $161.25$139.14Over the past few years, Marx’s Capital has received renewed academic and popular attention. This volume is dedicated to the history of the making, the theoretical evaluation, and the analysis of the dissemination and reception of an almost unknown... -
Capital Theory and Political Economy: Prices, Income Distribution and Stability by Lefteris Tsoulfidis 9781032006253
RRP: $49.01$43.06In recent years, there have been a number of new developments in what came to be known as the "Capital Theory Debates". The debates took place mainly during the 1960s as a result of Piero Sraffa's critique of the neoclassical theory according to which... -
Permanent Economic Disorder by Shahzavar Karimzadi 9781032386997
RRP: $161.25$139.14All schools of thought in economics, explicitly or otherwise, have referred to economic disorder as a self-evident fact. They have also unanimously considered it to be a temporary state. By contrast, this book contends that economic disorder is an... -
Evolutionary Social Theory: Philosophy and Applications by Clifford S Poirot Jr 9780367772925
RRP: $161.25$139.14Evolutionary Social Theory and Political Economy traces the origins, extension, marginalization, and revival of evolutionary approaches to social theory from the Enlightenment through the beginning of the 21st century. It demonstrates how changes in... -
The Working Class in Glasgow: 1750-1914 by R. A. Cage 9781032069401
RRP: $37.40$32.37Originally published in 1987, this book examines how much industrialisation improved the standard of living of the British worker, based on the experience of one representative city: Glasgow. It analyses whether there was an increase in skilled as... -
Innovation, Complexity and Economic Evolution: From Theory to Policy by Pier Paolo Saviotti 9781032278148
RRP: $161.25$139.14If evolutionary economics is to compete with neoclassical economics as a general-purpose economic theory, it needs to incorporate new aspects of socioeconomic reality, such as institutions of all types, including technical, scientific, and political... -
The Economics of John Maynard Keynes by Fabio Bittes Terra 9781032262116
RRP: $161.25$139.14Widely recognized as one of the greatest economists in history, there has been a surge of interest in the work of John Maynard Keynes since the financial crisis of 2008 with people looking for solutions to rebalance the economy. Presciently, Keynes... -
Shadow Economies in the Globalising World: Smuggling in Scandinavia, 1766-1806 by Anna Knutsson 9781032127408
RRP: $161.25$139.14From West Indian sugar and bottles of Southeast Asian arrack to French red wines, English felt cloth and Mediterranean lemons, many global wares ended up in Scandinavian borderlands during the late eighteenth-century. This book explores how and why these... -
Financialization and Macroeconomics: The Impact on Social Welfare in Advanced Economies by Giovanni Scarano 9781032121307
RRP: $161.25$139.14Financialisation has become a widely discussed and debated term leading to a plurality of perspectives, but no fixed definition or single reading. This book presents a critical exploration and review of the current literature on financialisation and its... -
Wellbeing, Nature, and Moral Values in Economics: How Modern Economic Analysis Faces the Challenges Ahead by Heinz Welsch 9781032072562
RRP: $161.25$139.14Drawing on more modern expressions of economic analysis, this book explores the interplay between wellbeing, nature and moral values in economics. In standard accounts of economics, these three themes are typically treated in isolation from each other,... -
A History of Brazilian Economic Thought: From colonial times through the early 21st century by Ricardo Alberto Bielschowsky 9781032029306
RRP: $161.25$139.14This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of Brazilian economic thought ranging from colonial times through to the early 21st Century. It explores the production of ideas on the Brazilian economy through various forms of publication... -
Foundations of Real-World Economics: What Every Economics Student Needs to Know by John Komlos 9781032004846
RRP: $161.25$139.14The 2008 financial crisis, the rise of Trumpism and the other populist movements which have followed in their wake have grown out of the frustrations of those hurt by the economic policies advocated by conventional economists for generations. Despite... -
National Brands and Global Markets: An Historical Perspective by David Higgins 9780367754976
RRP: $161.25$139.14Between Brexit, efforts to 'Make America great again' and ongoing appeals for patriotic consumption to boost economies, the intersection between national identity, marketing campaigns, and consumer choices has been brought to the fore. This book maps out... -
Endogenous Growth in Historical Perspective: From Adam Smith to Paul Romer by Ramesh Chandra 9783030837631
RRP: $128.99$63.04In recent decades, new endogenous growth theory has become popular but the ideas are not new. They go back at least as far as Adam Smith, and the subsequent contributions made notably by Alfred Marshall and Allyn Young. This book critically discusses and... -
Thomas Aquinas and the Civil Economy Tradition: The Mediterranean Spirit of Capitalism by Paolo Santori 9780367776374
RRP: $49.01$43.06Delving into the history of economic thought, this book presents a picture of the Mediterranean spirit of capitalism, a tradition that has its protagonists in Thomas Aquinas and the eighteenth-century civil economy, and seeks to understand its presence... -
Gender and the Dismal Science: Women in the Early Years of the Economics Profession by Ann Mari May 9780231192903
RRP: $135.45$120.60The economics profession is belatedly confronting glaring gender inequality. Women are systematically underrepresented throughout the discipline, and those who do embark on careers in economics find themselves undermined in any number of ways. Women in... -
Defending the History of Economic Thought by Steven Kates 9781848448209
$108.37This book explains the importance of the history of economic thought in the curriculum of economists, whereas most discussions of this kind are devoted only to explaining why such study is of value simply to the individual economist. Steven Kates reaches... -
Westernization Movement and Early Thought of Modernization in China: Pragmatism and Changes in Society, 1860 - 1901 by Jianbo Zhou 9783030869847
RRP: $128.99$72.19This book examines the westernisation movement in modern Chinese History, in the latter 19th century and the economic impact on manufacturing and enterprise evolution. It examines the rise, development, and performance of this movement on both the micro... -
Fields, Factories, and Workshops by Peter Kropotkin 9781560006404
RRP: $38.69$34.37Prince Peter Kropotkin (1842-1921) was the most outstanding anarchist thinker of his time. His writings, which combine revolutionary fervor with intellectual rigor, were influential far beyond the bounds of the anarchist movement. No mere propagandist,... -
Foundations for a Humanitarian Economy: Re-thinking Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy by William D. Bishop 9781032127583
RRP: $64.49$56.12The modern global economy and discipline of economics place mathematical calculation above human concern. However, a re-reading of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy can positively highlight the contrast in values and spirit of the early medieval... -
The Development of Cities in Northern and Central Italy: During the Renaissance by Paul N. Balchin 9781032222172
RRP: $135.45$117.21Originally published in 2019, this book provides a comprehensive account of a formative historical period, uniquely describing Renaissance architecture as the physical manifestation of political and economic change. The book illustrates how shifts in... -
Rent Seeking and Human Capital: How the Hunt for Rents Is Changing Our Economic and Political Landscape by Kurt von Seekamm Jr. 9780367622978
RRP: $25.79$22.82Rent Seeking and Human Capital: How the Hunt for Rents Is Changing Our Economic and Political Landscape explores the debates around rent seeking and contextualizes it within the capitalist economy. It is vital that the field of economics does a better... -
Global Commerce in the Age of Enlightenment: Theories, practices, and institutions in the eighteenth century by Jesus Bohorquez 9780367137069
RRP: $161.25$139.14Combining contextual, institutional and global perspectives, this book evaluates the impact of international trade on eighteenth-century economic thought. It meticulously delineates how economic ideas and institutions flowed between North and South... -
Money, Investment and Consumption: Keynes's Macroeconomics Rethought by Omar F. Hamouda 9781845429799
$133.66Contrary to the commonly perpetuated belief that Keynes's theory is appropriate only to economic depressions, the author of this provocative book maintains that Keynes provided a complete set of macroeconomic relations and the ingredients of a new... -
Markets, Planning and the Moral Economy: Business Cycles in the Progressive Era and New Deal by Donald R. Stabile 9781781006764
$143.20Markets, Planning and the Moral Economy examines the rise of the Progressive movement in the United States during the early decades of the 20th century, particularly the trend toward increased government intervention in the market system that culminated... -
Japan's Great Stagnation: Forging Ahead, Falling Behind by W. R. Garside 9780857938213
$127.21This timely book presents a critical examination of the developmental premises of Japan's high-growth success and its subsequent drift into recession, stagnation and piecemeal reform. The country, which within a few decades of wartime defeat mounted a... -
Growth Miracles and Growth Debacles: Exploring Root Causes by Sambit Bhattacharyya 9781848446311
$123.34In this fascinating book, Sambit Bhattacharyya presents a detailed account of the socio-economic processes that create broad variations in living standards across the globe. The author examines the world's economic history over the last five... -
Mercantile Bombay: A Journey of Trade, Finance and Enterprise by Sifra Lentin 9780367774189
RRP: $64.49$56.12This volume reclaims Mumbai's legacy as a global financial centre of the 19th to the first half of the 20th century. It shows how Mumbai, or erstwhile Bombay, once served as a central node in global networks of trade, finance, commercial institutions,... -
Humanitarian Ecological Economics and Accounting: Capitalism, Ecology and Democracy by Jacques Richard 9781032046617
RRP: $59.33$51.77The strict conversation of financial capital allows accountants to preserve capitalism in its current form. Thus, building a more humane economy will require a new accounting model. Humanitarian Ecological Economics and Accounting: Capitalism, Ecology... -
Philosophy of Economics: A Heterodox Introduction by Oliver Schlaudt 9781032068336
RRP: $47.72$41.96Philosophy of Economics: A Heterodox Introduction provides an introduction to the philosophy of economics through the prism of heterodoxy. Heterodox economics covers a range of approaches and schools of thought but what they have as a common... -
Governance and the European Social Dimension: Politics, Power and the Social Deficit in a Post-2010 EU by Paul Copeland 9781032176444
RRP: $51.59$45.23Providing a comprehensive and authoritative analyses of the impact of the Eurozone crisis on the European social dimension since 2010 - understood as the European Union's (EU) competence in employment and social policy - this book focusses on... -
The End of Individualism and the Economy: Emerging Paradigms of Connection and Community by Ann E. Davis 9781032174686
RRP: $51.59$45.23Individualism has been one of the driving forces in the rise of modern capitalism, and methodological individualism has been dominant in social science for many years. In this paradigm the economy is seen as a machine to routinize production and improve... -
Political Economy of Contemporary Italy: The Economic Crisis and State Intervention by Nicolo Giangrande 9780367544423
RRP: $59.33$51.77Drawing on Kaleckian and Kaldorian approaches, Political Economy of Contemporary Italy: The Economic Crisis and State Intervention explores the reasons behind the stagnation of the Italian economy from the 1970s, and suggests policy solutions to ease the... -
The Macroeconomics of Malthus by John Pullen 9780367752279
RRP: $49.01$43.06The views of Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) on population, first published in his Essay on the Principle of Population, 1798, continue to be hotly debated, either acclaimed or opposed, as do his views on macroeconomics. There is a widely held view... -
Poverty in Contemporary Economic Thought by Mats Lundahl 9780367722098
RRP: $49.01$43.06Poverty in Contemporary Economic Thought aims to describe and critically examine how economic thought deals with poverty, including its causes, consequences, reduction and abolition. This edited volume traces the ideas of key writers and schools of...