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Security/Capital: A General Theory of Pacification by George S. Rigakos
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $21.12What is security, and what is its relationship to capitalism? George S. Rigakos' explosive treatise charts the rise of the security-industrial complex. Starting from a critical appraisal of... -
The National Debt: A Short History Martin Slater 9781805263135
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.91A New Statesman Book of the Year A Financial Times Summer Read While it is central to today's politics, few people fully understand the National Debt and its role in shaping the course of British... -
Our Great Purpose: Adam Smith on Living a Better Life by Ryan Patrick Hanley
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.73Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from the founder of modern economics Adam Smith is best known today as the founder of modern economics, but he was also an uncommonly brilliant philosopher... -
Great Economic Thinkers: An Introduction - from Adam Smith to Amartya Sen by Jonathan Conlin
RRP: $18.76Booksplease Price: $14.45Great Economic Thinkers presents an accessible introduction to the lives and works of the most influential economists of modern times: Adam Smith, David Ricardo, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Alfred... -
The Idea of Commercial Society in the Scottish Enlightenment by Christopher J. Berry 9781474404716
RRP: $41.54Booksplease Price: $37.24The Scottish Enlightenment was the first intellectual movement to view commercial society as a distinct and distinctive social formation - one that still shapes our everyday lives. In this title the... -
Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?: A Story About Women and Economics by Katrine Marcal 9781846275661
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.71Adam Smith, the founder of modern economics, believed that our actions stem from self-interest and the world turns because of financial gain. But every night Adam Smith's mother served him his... -
John Lingard and the Pursuit of Historical Truth by Edwin Jones 9781845190460
Booksplease Price: $47.64John Lingard & the Pursuit of Historical TruthAbout the AuthorEdwin Jones studied at the University of Wales and Cambridge University. Appointed OBE in 1986 for services to Education, he retired in... -
Your Life Isn't for You: A Selfish Persons Guide to Being Selfless by Seth Adam Smith 9781626560956
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626560956Author Seth Adam SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint -
The Rough Guide to 21st Century Cinema: The Essential Companion to 101 Modern Movies by Adam Smith 9781405385374
Booksplease Price: $9.21Celebrate the centurys' finest movies in The Rough Guide to 21st Century Cinema, a lavishly illustrated homage to the world's best movies of this new era of cinema. The best 101 films: a run down... -
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness by Russ Roberts
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'A fun, fascinating, and original book that will challenge you to become a better version of yourself'Daniel H. Pink, author of DriveWhat does it take to be truly happy? Should we pursue fame and... -
A Short History of Political Economy in England from Adam Smith to Arnold Toynbee by Langford Lovell Price 9780461638370
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $21.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461638370Author Langford Lovell PriceFormat PaperbackPage Count 270 -
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness by Russ Roberts 9781591847953
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The Gratitude Project: How Cultivating Thankfulness Can Rewire Your Brain for Resilience, Optimism, and the Greater Good by Jeremy Adam Smith
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Gratitude is powerful: not only does it feel good, it's also been proven to increase our well-being in myriad ways. The result of a multiyear collaboration between the Greater Good Science Center and... -
The Cosmopolitan Tradition: A Noble but Flawed Ideal by Martha C. Nussbaum
RRP: $24.05Booksplease Price: $20.89"Profound, beautifully written, and inspiring. It proves that Nussbaum deserves her reputation as one of the greatest modern philosophers."-Globe and Mail"At a time of growing national chauvinism,... -
A Letter to Adam Smith Ll.D. on the Life, Death, and Philosophy of His Friend David Hume Esq., by One of the People Called Christians G. Horne by Horne Horne 9780461434613
RRP: $16.01Booksplease Price: $14.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461434613Author Horne HorneFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint -
The Tyranny of Experts (Revised): Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor by William Easterly
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.99In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly uncovers our failing efforts to fight global poverty. The expert approved, top-down approach to development has not only made little... -
The Paula Principle: why women lose out at work - and what needs to be done about it by Tom Schuller 9781911344605
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.88Shortlisted for the CMI Management Books of the Year Awards. An expert on innovation argues that many capable women are losing out at work, and that this harms businesses, individuals, and society... -
Instant Economics: Key Thinkers, Theories, Discoveries and Concepts David Orrell 9781787394193
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.59Instant Economics pulls together all the pivotal economic knowledge and thought into one concise volume. Each page contains a discrete 'cheat sheet', which tells you the most important facts in... -
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Introducing Economics: A Graphic Guide by David Orrell 9781848312159 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $1.58A 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 Economics: A Graphic Guide by David Orrell 9781848312159
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.38A 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... -
Free Market: The History of an Idea by Jacob Soll
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $27.26After two government bailouts of the American economy in less than twenty years, free market thought is due for serious reappraisal. Free Market: The History of an Idea shows how the idea became so... -
A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles by Thomas Sowell 9780465002054
Booksplease Price: $28.65In this classic work, Thomas Sowell analyzes the two competing visions that shape our debates about the nature of reason, justice, equality, and power: the constrained" vision, which sees human... -
Beyond Self-Interest: Why the Market Rewards Those Who Reject It by Krzysztof Pelc
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.11'Lucid, smartly written ... A welcome intervention into the debate surrounding the future of liberalism' Financial Times 'It takes scholarly courage and knowledge to upend Adam Smith, but this is... -
The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers by Robert L. Heilbroner 9780684862149
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $19.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684862149Author Robert L. HeilbronerFormat PaperbackPage Count 365Im -
Unbound: How Inequality Constricts Our Economy and What We Can Do about It by Heather Boushey
RRP: $24.05Booksplease Price: $21.09A Financial Times Book of the Year"The strongest documentation I have seen for the many ways in which inequality is harmful to economic growth."-Jason Furman"A timely and very useful guide...Boushey... -
Economics Without the Boring Bits Tejvan Pettinger 9781787396128
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Where does wealth come from? How is it different from money? Does government intervention prevent or create crises? What is the most effective way to protect the environment? In Economics Without the... -
Wealth And Poverty Of Nations by David S. Landes
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59The history of nations is a history of haves and have-nots, and as we approach the millennium, the gap between rich and poor countries is widening. In this engrossing and important new work, eminent... -
Only a Voice: Essays by George Scialabba 9781804292006
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10In Only a Voice, George Scialabba examines the chasm between modernity's promise of progress and the sobering reality of our present day through studies of the most influential public intellectuals... -
The Penguin Latin Dictionary by Robert Shorrock
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.08The Telegraph kicked off the 2006-07 academic year with the declaration "Nota bene: Latin is back". Arguably, it never really went away. Despite lower levels of compulsory Latin in schools today, the... -
Discrimination and Disparities by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $25.21Economic and other outcomes differ vastly among individuals, groups, and nations. Many explanations have been offered for the differences. Some believe that those with less fortunate outcomes are... -
Economics in Minutes Niall Kishtainy 9781782066477
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Economics in Minutes condenses key economics concepts into 200 short and easily digested essays. Featuring not only fundamental ideas, such as the role of money and how the stock market works, but... -
Fashion: A Philosophy by Lars Svendsen 9781861892911
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $18.43Donatella Versace and Jean-Paul Gaultier, Yves Saint Laurent and Giorgio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana and Gucci: fashion is at once a familiar yet mysteriously elite world that we all experience, whether... -
Money and Government: The Past and Future of Economics by Robert Skidelsky 9780300248623
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $18.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780300248623Author Robert SkidelskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint
Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $50.92Booksplease Price: $35.98In this fifth edition of Basic Economics , Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on common sense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding of the...
The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker 1849-1998 by Niall Ferguson
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.40This second volume of Niall Ferguson's acclaimed, landmark history of the legendary Rothschild banking dynasty concludes his myth-breaking portrait of one of the most powerful and fascinating...
Simply Economics by DK
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Understanding economics has never been easier!Want to learn more about Economics but simply don't know where to start? Don't worry - DK has got you covered!Simply Economics is the perfect...
The Complete Works: Essays, Travel Journal, Letters by Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $30.47Describing his collection of Essays as 'a book consubstantial with its author', Montaigne identified both the power and the charm of a work which introduces us to one of the most attractive figures...
Polity and Economy by Joseph Cropsey 9781587316258
Booksplease Price: $16.21To perceive Adam Smith's place in the stream of Enlightenment philosophy is to gain an indispensable insight into our own condition as denizens of the liberal capitalist society. Before Smith was the...
Philebus by Plato
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Taking the form of a discussion between the hedonist Philebus, his naive disciple Protarchus and Socrates, Philebus is a compelling consideration of the popular belief that pleasure is the greatest...
Unlocking the World: Port Cities and Globalization in the Age of Steam, 1830-1930 by John Darwin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65From the acclaimed historian of global empire, the dramatic story of how steam power reshaped our cities and our seas, and forged a new world orderSteam power transformed our world, initiating the...