Category - Business & Economics
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The Dollar: How the Us Dollar Became a Popular Currency in Argentina
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /Originally published in Argentina in 2019 and now finally available in English, Luzzi and Wilkis's acclaimed book traces the history of the economi...
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Roots of Underdevelopment: A New Economic and Political History of Latin America and the Caribbean
HardcoverOriginal price $169.99 - Original price $169.99Original price $169.99$185.99$185.99 - $185.99Current price $185.99| /This book brings together world-renowned experts and rising scholars to provide a collection of chapters examining the long-term impact of historic...
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Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In a revelatory dispatch from the frontier of capitalist extremism, an acclaimed historian of ideas shows how free marketeers are realizing their...
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American Flannel: How a Band of Entrepreneurs Are Bringing the Art and Business of Making Clothes Back Home
HardcoverOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerA fascinating read for the business-minded, this cutting-edge, feel-good story of American industry is as well-written ...
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Money in the Twenty-First Century: Cheap, Mobile, and Digital
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /An economist examines three modern forces that have redefined what "money" means, who controls it, and what the future of finance might look like...
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Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /An engaging, solutions-oriented look at how cities and nations can better foster innovation and equality. From San Francisco to Shanghai, many ...
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The Fall and Rise of American Finance: From Jp Morgan to Blackrock
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /How Wall Street concocted a more volatile and dangerous capitalismThe Fall and Rise of American Finance traces the collapse and reconstitution of...
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Busting the Bankers' Club: Finance for the Rest of Us
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /An eye-opening account of the failures of our financial system, the sources of its staying power, and the path to meaningful economic reform. B...
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Banking in Oklahoma Before Statehood
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /This lively book takes Oklahoma history into the world of Wild West capitalism. It begins with a useful survey of banking from the early days of ...
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The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /“Eminently readable, and anybody who cares about the future of American democracy in these perilous times can only hope that it will be widely re...
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Pioneers of Capitalism: The Netherlands 1000-1800
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /How medieval Dutch society laid the foundations for modern capitalismThe Netherlands was one of the pioneers of capitalism in the Middle Ages, gi...
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The Other Canon of Economics, Volume 1: Essays in the Theory and History of Uneven Economic Development
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Other Canon Economics: Essays in the Theory and History of Uneven Economic Development brings together key essays on development economics from o...
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These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs--And Wrecks--America
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A Wall Street Journal Bestseller Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times bestselling financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson and financial p...
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Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Longlisted for the Porchlight Business Book Awards "A smart and accessible cultural history."-Los Angeles Times A portrait--by turns celebratory, ...
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Pliny's Roman Economy: Natural History, Innovation, and Growth
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /The first comprehensive study of Pliny the Elder's economic thought--and its implications for understanding the Roman Empire's constrained innovati...
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As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /How the rich and the super-rich throughout Western history accumulated their wealth, behaved (or misbehaved) and helped (or didn't help) their comm...
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Mines of the Gwydyr Forest: Metal Mining Ventures in the Heart of North Wales
PaperbackOriginal price $62.00Original price $62.00 - Original price $62.00Original price $62.00Current price $51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /Mines of the Gwydyr Forest: Mining Ventures in the Heart of North Wales (Second Edition) This book was published as a series some 30 years ago.The...
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"Das Beste nach oben!"
HardcoverOriginal price $109.99 - Original price $109.99Original price $109.99$135.99$135.99 - $135.99Current price $135.99| /Braunkohle war und ist ein problembehafteter Rohstoff. Dieser Befund gilt im Besonderen für die DDR, die von ihrer wichtigsten Energieressource in...
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Economy, Society & Culture in Contemporary Yemen
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /First published in 1985, Economy, Society & Culture in Contemporary Yemen was written to present a wealth of research and thinking that was new...
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India Is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A provocative new account of how India moved relentlessly from its hope-filled founding in 1947 to the dramatic economic and democratic breakdowns ...
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Bankrupting the Enemy: The U.S. Financial Siege of Japan Before Pearl Harbor
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Award-winning author Edward S. Miller contends in this work that the United States forced Japan into international bankruptcy to deter its aggressi...
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Modernity's Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Today, "corruption" generally refers to pursuing personal interests at the expense of one's responsibilities, the law, or the common good. It calls...
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Decolonisation in the Age of Globalisation: Britain, China, and Hong Kong, 1979-89
HardcoverOriginal price $130.00 - Original price $130.00Original price $130.00$151.99$151.99 - $151.99Current price $151.99| /Drawing extensively on the declassified British archives and Chinese sources, this book explores how Britain and China negotiated for Hong Kong's f...
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A History of Economic Thought in Japan: 1600 - 1945
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /This ground-breaking book provides the first English-language survey of economic thought in modern Japan. Significantly, it offers both a detailed ...
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