Category - Business & Economics
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Red Carpet: Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /"This is a fascinating book. It will educate you. Schwartzel has done some extraordinary reporting." — The New York Times Book Review “In this h...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Frederic Handel. [Facsimile of 1760 Edition]
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Classic book originally published in 1760. After the memoirs there is a Catalogue of Works and Observations on the Works of George Frederic Hande...
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The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph
PaperbackOriginal price $20.95Original price $20.95 - Original price $20.95Original price $20.95Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate id...
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The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A landmark comparative history of Europe and China that examines why the Industrial Revolution emerged in the West The Great Divergence sheds li...
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McDonald's: Behind The Arches
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Perfect for fans of The Founder, this is the real-life story of the world’s premier entrepreneurial success. The growth of McDonald’s worldwide c...
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A History of the Global Economy: 1500 to the Present
PaperbackOriginal price $37.99 - Original price $37.99Original price $37.99$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Why are some parts of the world poor today, while others are rich? At which point in time did they diverge, and what were the reasons? These core...
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Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968
HardcoverOriginal price $55.95 - Original price $55.95Original price $55.95$73.99$73.99 - $73.99Current price $73.99| /Arrested Development examines the USSR's involvement in West Africa during the 1950s and 1960s as aid donor, trade partner, and political inspirati...
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Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /From one of the world's leading experts on the history of energy, a rigorous examination of the transitions that structure our modern world--and th...
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1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A deeply engaging history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world--from the highly acclai...
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The German State on a National and Socialist Foundation
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Gottfried Feder's The German State on a National and Socialist Foundation is one of a series of three books by the important German campaigner agai...
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Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market
HardcoverOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In 1966 two columnists joined Newsweek magazine. Their assignment: debate the world of business and economics. Paul Samuelson was a towering figure...
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For Profit: A History of Corporations
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /A history of how corporate innovation has shaped society, from ancient Rome to Silicon Valley From legacy manufacturers to emerging tech giants, ...
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Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /An instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller from one of the world's leading economists, offering a grand narrative of the century ...
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Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /An instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller from one of the world’s leading economists: this "magisterial history" offers a gran...
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For Profit: A History of Corporations
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /An "eloquent" (Economist) history of how corporate innovation has shaped society, from ancient Rome to Silicon Valley Americans have long been s...
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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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States of Cultivation: Imperial Transition and Scientific Agriculture in the Eastern Mediterranean
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00$91.99$91.99 - $91.99Current price $91.99| /The final decades of the Ottoman Empire and the period of the French mandate in Syria and Lebanon coincided with a critical period of transformatio...
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Let There Be Light: How Electricity Made Modern Hong Kong
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /The remarkable success of twentieth-century Hong Kong was driven by electricity. The British colony's stunning export-driven economic growth, its s...
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Let There Be Light: How Electricity Made Modern Hong Kong
HardcoverOriginal price $140.00 - Original price $140.00Original price $140.00$170.99$170.99 - $170.99Current price $170.99| /The remarkable success of twentieth-century Hong Kong was driven by electricity. The British colony's stunning export-driven economic growth, its s...
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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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The Bettencourt Affair: The World's Richest Woman and the Scandal That Rocked Paris
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /An NPR Best Book of 2017Heiress to the nearly forty-billion-dollar L’Oréal fortune, Liliane Bettencourt was the world’s richest woman and the fou...
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Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /“Meticulously researched …compels us to confront the current-day legacy of these Nazi ties.” —Wall Street Journal A groundbreaking investigation ...
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The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An “outstanding new intellectual biography of John Maynard Keynes [that moves] swiftly along currents of lucidity and...
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