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There's No Free Lunch: 250 Economic Truths by David L. Bahnsen 9781637580141
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.84The best way to defend the cause of human flourishing against this current onslaught of dangerous economic thinking is to relearn time-tested economic truths.The verdict is in: Free enterprise has... -
Chronicles: On Our Troubled Times by Thomas Piketty
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.59The return of the best-selling, award-winning economist extraordinaireWith the same powerful evidence, and range of reference, as his global bestseller Capital in the Twenty-First Century - and in... -
Anthem by Ayn Rand 9780141189611
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.15A powerful dystopian novel from a writer who experienced firsthand the dehumanising conditions of Soviet Russia, Ayn Rand's Anthem includes an introduction by Leonard Peikoff in Penguin Modern... -
The Affluent Society: Updated with a New Introduction by the Author by John Kenneth Galbraith
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23John Kenneth Galbraith's international bestseller The Affluent Society is a witty, graceful and devastating attack on some of our most cherished economic myths. As relevant today as when it was... -
Natural Law and the Origin of Political Economy: Samuel Pufendorf and the History of Economics by Arild Saether
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £42.66Samuel Pufendorf's work on natural law and political economy was extensive and has been cited by several important figures in the history of economic thought. Yet his name is rarely mentioned in... -
Sustainable Capitalism and the Pursuit of Well-Being by Neil E. Harrison
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Sustainable development is the central challenge of the 21st Century. How can human civilization continue to develop without destroying the natural systems on which it depends?Environmentalists tell... -
Idleness, Contemplation and the Aesthetic, 1750-1830 by Richard C. Adelman 9780521190688
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.69Reconstructing the literary and philosophical reaction to Adam Smith's dictum that man is a labouring animal above and before all else, this study explores the many ways in which Romantic writers... -
Local Climate Change and Society by M. A. Mohamed Salih 9780415627153
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Although the impacts of climate change are certainly global, its manifestations and subsequent consequences begin locally. Local Climate Change and Society examines how climate change has altered... -
The Early Austrian School of Economics: Money, Value, Capital Christopher Adair-Toteff (University of South Florida, USA) 9781032045511
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.38This book explores the thought of the three 'founding' members of the Austrian School of economics: Carl Menger, Friedrich von Wieser, and Eugen Boehm-Bawerk, considering the overlapping and... -
Idleness, Contemplation and the Aesthetic, 1750-1830 by Richard C. Adelman 9781107449176
Booksplease Price: £32.12Reconstructing the literary and philosophical reaction to Adam Smith's dictum that man is a labouring animal above and before all else, this study explores the many ways in which Romantic writers... -
Law and History: The Evolution of the American Legal System by Anthony Chase 9781565845169
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.68Offering an interpretation of the evolution of the law, the author draws upon a range of sources - including texts by Adam Smith, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, lectures by Norman Mailer, and the... -
Routledge Handbook of the History of Global Economic Thought by Vincent Barnett
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £46.08The Routledge Handbook of the History of Global Economic Thought offers the first comprehensive overview of the long-run history of economic thought from a truly international perspective. Although... -
Reading with Jane Austen Elaine Bander 9781684485857
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12Jane Austen has more readers today than at any time in history. Many of Austen's legions of fans, however, came to her novels after first seeing films or other adaptations made for... -
The World Under Capitalism: Observations on Economics, Politics, History, and Culture Branko Milanovic 9781509567768
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.85Branko Milanovic is best known as one of the world's leading experts on global inequality. But he is also an unusually wide-ranging and penetrating commentator on subjects across economics and... -
Reading with Jane Austen Elaine Bander 9781684485864
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £95.30Jane Austen has more readers today than at any time in history. Many of Austen's legions of fans, however, came to her novels after first seeing films or other adaptations made for... -
Behavioral Economics: The Basics Philip Corr (City University, London, UK) 9780367764340
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.78The second edition of Behavioral Economics: The Basics summarizes behavioral economics, which uses insights from the social sciences, especially psychology, to explain real-world economic behavior... -
Politics Hacks Julian Flanders 9781788400404
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80Understanding the history and significance of today's political climate can be confusing and daunting. Politics Hacks is here to give you quick definitions and background on 100 key political... -
Social Media and the Law: A Guidebook for Communication Students and Professionals Daxton R. Stewart 9780367772345
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94This fully updated third edition of Social Media and the Law offers an essential guide to navigating the complex legal terrain of social media.Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter,... -
A Brief History of the Economy Daniel Cohen 9781509568307
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.21Economic growth is the religion of the modern world. It promises a solution to the most basic drama of our human existence: wanting what we don't have. But we live in a time when the frenzied pursuit... -
Conservatism: Ideas in Profile by Roger Scruton
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.77Roger Scruton looks at the central ideas of conservatism over the centuries. He examines conservative thinking on civil society, the rule of law and the role of the state on the one hand; and freedom... -
Empire of Democracy: The Remaking of the West since the Cold War, 1971-2017 Simon Reid-Henry 9781473670570
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £6.40'A dense narrative and a wealth of examples' Literary Review'Reid-Henry narrates this story with elegance and gusto' Washington Post'[Reid-Henry] conveys an important message: Individual political... -
Behavioral Economics: The Basics by Philip Corr 9780367764326
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.39The second edition of Behavioral Economics: The Basics summarizes behavioral economics, which uses insights from the social sciences, especially psychology, to explain real-world economic behavior... -
Market Sense: Toward a New Economics of Markets and Society by Philip Kozel 9780415977999
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This book concentrates upon the historic associations of the marketplace in the work of Aristotle, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and demonstrates how what markets were imagined to entail for society was... -
An Introduction to Schools of Economic Thought by Eamonn Butler 9780255368483
RRP: £12.50Booksplease Price: £12.22Should economists be concerned with questions of morality? Can economic ideas be applied to social phenomena like divorce rates and crime? What even is economics? Ask an economist these questions and... -
Profitability and the Great Recession: The Role of Accumulation Trends in the Financial Crisis by Ascension Mejorado 9780415709934
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £88.37From the mid-1980s, investors in the US increasingly directed capital towards the financial sector at the expense of non-financial sectors, lured by the perception of higher profits. This flow of... -
Drifting North: Finding the Future in Scotland's Past Dominic Hinde 9781526178213
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.70Past and future collide in this engaging journey through climate change, fossil capitalism and the struggle for a sustainable world.Scotland's history and future are entangled with climate change and... -
Global Political Economy: Evolution and Dynamics Robert O'Brien 9781350347885
Booksplease Price: £112.93Offering an accessible introduction to both the historical roots and the contemporary dynamics of today's world economy, this seventh edition equips students with the knowledge required to make sense... -
Capitalism and its Critics: Capitalism in Social and Political Theory Gerard Delanty (University of Sussex, UK) 9781138497870
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Capitalism and its Critics offers an accessible account of major theories of capitalism from the industrial revolution to the present day. The book provides a comprehensive account of the economic... -
Profitability and the Great Recession: The Role of Accumulation Trends in the Financial Crisis by Ascension Mejorado
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.89From the mid-1980s, investors in the US increasingly directed capital towards the financial sector at the expense of non-financial sectors, lured by the perception of higher profits. This flow of... -
Global Political Economy: Evolution and Dynamics Robert O'Brien 9781350347892
Booksplease Price: £39.77Offering an accessible introduction to both the historical roots and the contemporary dynamics of today's world economy, this seventh edition equips students with the knowledge required to make sense... -
The Edinburgh Skating Club by Michelle Sloan 9781846975950 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £5.54When you look at a painting, what do you really see? When eighteenth-century poet Alison Cockburn accepts a light-hearted challenge from her friend Katherine Hume to live as a man, in order to... -
The Edinburgh Skating Club by Michelle Sloan
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31When you look at a painting, what do you really see? When eighteenth-century poet Alison Cockburn accepts a light-hearted challenge from her friend Katherine Hume to live as a man, in order to... -
Everyday Economics Made Easy: A Quick Review of What You Forgot You Knew: Volume 3 by Grace Wynter
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78This easy-to-understand and fully illustrated handbook teaches essential economic concepts so you can confidently apply economic reasoning in daily situations and discussions. Economics may seem... -
The Correspondence of Adam Ferguson Vol 2 by Vincenzo Merolle
Booksplease Price: £98.15This Pickering edition of Adam Ferguson's correspondence contains over 400 letters, most of which have never before been published. The correspondence includes letters between Ferguson and Adam... -
School of Thought: 101 Great Liberal Thinkers by Eamonn Butler 9780255367769
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £14.38School of Thought - 101 Great Liberal Thinkers profiles the lives and ideas of some of the leading thinkers on individual liberty - from ancient times to the present day. Award-winning author Eamonn... -
The Political Economy of Security by Stephen G. Brooks 9780691226590
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.53The complex and multifaceted relationship between economic factors and conflictIn this book, Stephen Brooks provides a systematic empirical and theoretical examination of how economic factors... -
The Political Economy of Security by Stephen G. Brooks 9780691177458
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £66.38The complex and multifaceted relationship between economic factors and conflictIn this book, Stephen Brooks provides a systematic empirical and theoretical examination of how economic factors... -
The Rise of Political Economy in the Scottish Enlightenment by Tatsuya Sakamoto
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94This collection of essays provides a comprehensive view of the economic thought of the Scottish Enlightenment. Organized as a chronological account of the rise and progress of political economy in... -
Market Sense: Toward a New Economics of Markets and Society by Philip Kozel
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £24.66This book concentrates upon the historic associations of the marketplace in the work of Aristotle, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and demonstrates how what markets were imagined to entail for society was... -
Television and the Moral Imaginary: Society through the Small Screen by T. Dant 9781349313624
Booksplease Price: £90.56Just how bad is television? Drawing on a range of theoretical sources including Husserl Lacan, Lefebvre, Sartre, Schutz and Adam Smith, this book takes a phenomenological approach to the small screen...