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Money and Power: The World Leaders Who Changed Economics by Vince Cable 9781786495105
Booksplease Price: £23.57Through economics, our politicians have the power to transform people's lives for better or worse. Think Deng Xiaoping who lifted millions out of poverty by opening up China; Franklin D Roosevelt... -
Endangered Economies: How the Neglect of Nature Threatens Our Prosperity by Geoffrey Heal
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21In the decades since Geoffrey Heal began his field-defining work in environmental economics, one central question has animated his research: "Can we save our environment and grow our economy?" This... -
Climate Change in Africa by Camilla Toulmin 9781848130159
Booksplease Price: £21.94Climate change is a major challenge for us all, but for African countries it represents a particular threat. This book outlines current thinking and evidence and the impact such change will have on... -
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity in National and International Policy Making by Patrick ten Brink 9781138327900
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £56.64The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study is a major international initiative drawing attention to local, national and global economic benefits of biodiversity, to highlight the... -
Capacity for Development: New Solutions to Old Problems by Carlos Lopes
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.69'The United Nations system was a pioneer in the field of technical cooperation, and capacity development is its central mandate. UNDP has long played an important leadership role in both, as a source... -
The Copenhagen Diagnosis: Updating the World on the Latest Climate Science by 26 Leading Scientists 9780123869999
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.78The Copenhagen Diagnosis is a summary of the global warming peer reviewed science since 2007. Produced by a team of 26 scientists led by the University of New South Wales Climate Research Centre, the... -
Grave New World: The End of Globalization, the Return of History by Stephen D. King
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86A controversial look at the end of globalization and what it means for prosperity, peace, and the global economic order Globalization, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not... -
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Grave New World: The End of Globalization, the Return of History by Stephen D. King 9780300218046 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £2.99A controversial look at the end of globalization and what it means for prosperity, peace, and the global economic order Globalization, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not... -
A Good Disruption: Redefining Growth in the Twenty-First Century by Martin Stuchtey
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.99A Good Disruption describes how disruptive technology can be used to combat the economic challenges of our age and sets out an inspirational vision of a more effective and sustainable growth model. ... -
Globalization for Development: Meeting New Challenges by Ian Goldin 9780199645572
Booksplease Price: £61.73Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development are not well understood. This book explores the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines... -
The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis by Christiana Figueres 9781838770822
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.93THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Everyone should read this book' MATT HAIG'One of the most inspiring books I have ever read' YUVAL NOAH HARARI'Inspirational, compassionate and clear. The time to read this... -
How Effective Negotiation Management Promotes Multilateral Cooperation: The power of process in climate, trade, and biosafety negotiations by Kai Monheim 9781138225909
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Multilateral negotiations on worldwide challenges have grown in importance with rising global interdependence. Yet, they have recently proven slow to address these challenges successfully. This book... -
Strong Medicine: Creating Incentives for Pharmaceutical Research on Neglected Diseases by Michael Kremer 9780691121130
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £40.43Millions of people in the third world die from diseases that are rare in the first world--diseases like malaria, tuberculosis, and schistosomiasis. AIDS, which is now usually treated in rich... -
River of Life, River of Death: The Ganges and India's Future by Victor Mallet 9780198786177
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £19.69India is killing the Ganges, and the Ganges in turn is killing India. The waterway that has nourished more people than any on earth for three millennia is now so polluted with sewage and toxic waste... -
Saving and Investment in the Twenty-First Century: The Great Divergence by Carl Christian von Weizsacker 9783030750336
Booksplease Price: £36.44The economy of the 21st century in the OECD countries and in China, is characterized by a new phenomenon: the structural surplus of private savings in relation to private investment. This is true... -
Saving and Investment in the Twenty-First Century: The Great Divergence by Carl Christian Von Weizsacker
Booksplease Price: £46.58The economy of the 21st century in the OECD countries and in China, is characterized by a new phenomenon: the structural surplus of private savings in relation to private investment. This is true... -
India in Transition: Freeing the Economy by Jagdish N. Bhagwati 9780198288169
Booksplease Price: £42.59Jagdish Bhagwati, one of the world's leading economists, offers a fascinating overview of the policies that produced India's sorry economic performance over a third of a century. His analysis puts... -
The Top 50 Sustainability Books Wayne Visser 9781906093327
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £58.39This unique title draws together in one volume some of the best thinking to date on the pressing social and environmental challenges we face as a society. These are the Top 50 Sustainability Books as... -
How Lives Change: Palanpur, India, and Development Economics by Himanshu 9780198806509
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £55.82Development economics is about understanding how and why lives change. How Lives Change: Palanpur, India, and Development Economics studies a single village in a crucially important country to... -
Reason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle Against Climate Change Failed - and What It Means for Our Future by Dale Jamieson 9780199337668
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £33.55From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a concerted international effort to stop climate change. Yet greenhouse gas emissions increased, atmospheric... -
Land Reform in Developing Countries: Property Rights and Property Wrongs Michael Lipton (University of Sussex, England) 9780415615563
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £45.09Land reforms are laws that are intended, and likely, to cut poverty by raising the poor's share of land rights. That raises questions about property rights as old as moral philosophy, and issues of... -
Reason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle Against Climate Change Failed - and What It Means for Our Future by Dale Jamieson 9780190845889
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £24.14From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a concerted international effort to stop climate change. Yet greenhouse gas emissions increased, atmospheric... -
Planetary Health: Safeguarding Human Health and the Environment in the Anthropocene by Andy Haines 9781108492348
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £53.29We live in unprecedented times - the Anthropocene - defined by far-reaching human impacts on the natural systems that underpin civilisation. Planetary Health explores the many environmental changes... -
Planetary Health: Safeguarding Human Health and the Environment in the Anthropocene by Andy Haines
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £21.55We live in unprecedented times - the Anthropocene - defined by far-reaching human impacts on the natural systems that underpin civilisation. Planetary Health explores the many environmental changes... -
2052: A Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years by Jorgen Randers
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.50With clarity, conscience, and courage, global-systems pioneer Jorgen Randers and his distinguished contributors map the forces that will shape the next four decades. Forty years ago, The Limits to... -
Home in the World: A Memoir by Amartya Sen
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51The extraordinary early life in India and England of one of the world's leading public intellectualsWhere is 'home'? For Amartya Sen, home has been many places - Dhaka in modern Bangladesh, the... -
The Power of Creative Destruction: Economic Upheaval and the Wealth of Nations by Philippe Aghion 9780674292093
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £14.63Hayek Book Prize FinalistAn Economist Best Book of the YearA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Summer Reading Favorite"Sweeping, authoritative and-for the times-strikingly upbeat... -
The Age of Sustainable Development by Jeffrey D. Sachs
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £35.15Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and practical framework for how global citizens can... -
Sustainable Futures: An Agenda for Action Raphael Kaplinsky (University of Sussex) 9781509547838
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.19Long before the pandemic, economies across the world were in trouble, with growth slowing across the board. This downturn coincided with growing inequality and social exclusion. Rising political... -
Sustainable Futures: An Agenda for Action Raphael Kaplinsky (University of Sussex) 9781509547821
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.35Long before the pandemic, economies across the world were in trouble, with growth slowing across the board. This downturn coincided with growing inequality and social exclusion. Rising political... -
Towards a Better Global Economy: Policy Implications for Citizens Worldwide in the 21st Century by Franklin Allen 9780198784746
Booksplease Price: £42.89Substantial progress in the fight against extreme poverty was made in the last two decades. But the slowdown in global economic growth and significant increases in income inequality in many developed... -
Towards a Better Global Economy: Policy Implications for Citizens Worldwide in the 21st Century by Franklin Allen 9780198723455
Booksplease Price: £115.68Substantial progress in the fight against extreme poverty was made in the last two decades. But the slowdown in global economic growth and significant increases in income inequality in many developed... -
Inequality: What Can be Done? by Anthony B. Atkinson
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £16.31Winner of the Richard A. Lester Award for the Outstanding Book in Industrial Relations and Labor Economics, Princeton UniversityAn Economist Best Economics and Business Book of the YearA Financial... -
The Enigma of Climate Inaction: Why Are We Doing Nothing (or Almost Nothing) in the Face of Catastrophe? Frédéric Samama 9781041030645
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19The Enigma of Climate Inaction explores humanity's perplexing passivity in the face of the looming climate crisis-despite our having known about it for decades, the fact that we brought it into...