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The Rare Metals War: the dark side of clean energy and digital
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The resources race is on. Powering our digital lives and green technologies are some of the Earth's most precious metals - but they are running out. And what will happen...
Moral Markets: The Critical Role of Values in the Economy
Like nature itself, modern economic life is driven by relentless competition and unbridled selfishness. Or is it? Drawing on converging evidence from neuroscience, social science, biology, law, and philosophy, Moral...
Trading with the Bolsheviks: Politics of East-West Trade, 1920-39
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The aims of this work are to examine the political, economic, financial and normative reasoning used by the governments and key departments of state of the three main victors of...
The Authentic Adam Smith: His Life and Ideas
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Celebrated author James Buchan breathes new life into Adam Smith's legacy and the beginnings of modern economics. The Scottish philosopher Adam Smith (1723-1790) has been adopted by neoconservatives as the...
The Making of Eastern Europe: From Prehistory to Postcommunism: 1997
`A rich and varied work ...Longworth's a bold and always arresting study' - Jeremy Black, History Today. Why has the collapse of Communism resulted in so much disappointment for the...
Perfect Balance: Create Time and Space for All Parts of Your Life
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Won't life be perfect when . . . - you feel you have all the time in the world-for work, family and friends, your own needs and development; - you're...
Winner Take All: China's Race For Resources and What It Means For Us
Our planet's resources are running out. And in the race for global resources, China is way out in front. Our planet's resources are running out. The media bombards us with...
Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2891
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Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2891 Twenty-one books on business, leadership, and the forces reshaping the world — technology, economics, innovation, and what organisations owe the people inside...
The Economic Naturalist: Why Economics Explains Almost Everything
DISCOVER THE SECRETS BEHIND MANY EVERYDAY ENIGMAS Have you ever wondered why there is a light in your fridge but not in your freezer? Or why 24-hour shops bother having...
The Long Wave in the World Economy
Long waves are cycles of some fifty years duration in which a period of rapid expansion is followed by one of slow growth of stagnation. This book provides a critical...
Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2614
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Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2614 Seventeen business titles spanning leadership, marketing, personal finance, and management theory — from Branson's contrarian corporate manifesto to Hammer & Champy's landmark...
Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2844
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Secondhand Business & Self-Help Bargain Book Box SP2844 Eighteen books on business, finance, and leadership — from risk management and shareholder value to the future of work, financial personality, and...
False Dawn: The Delusions Of Global Capitalism
In the midst of the current financial crisis, John Gray revisits his brilliant polemic against the forces of global capitalism and deregulation. Written over ten years ago, False Dawn is...
Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
New York Times Bestseller Wall Street Journal Bestseller A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Sunday Times Best Business Books of 2020 New York Times Notable 100 Science News...
Capitalism And Underdevelopment In Latin America
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark work in dependency theory, Capitalism and Underdevelopment in Latin America...
The Truth About A Publisher
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover. A candid and authoritative autobiography, The Truth About a...
The Essential Adam Smith
In this volume one of the most eminent economists of the day provides a selection from the entire body of Smith's work, ranging from his observations on the psychological nature...
The Lost Continent: The BBC's Europe Editor on Europe's Darkest Hour
A pillar of the post-war European dream was a shared currency, and with it came easy money, seducing some countries into a wild spending binge. After the financial crash in...
Australian Bookselling
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Dust jacket present, worn/faded with some minor edge wear and light soiling. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A fascinating...
Banks Of Issue In Australia
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. A specialist reference work for numismatists and historians alike, Banks of Issue in Australia chronicles...
Meatonomics: How the Rigged Economics of the Meat and Dairy Industries
According to the conventional wisdom, factors like taste, dietary beliefs and cultural traditions drive our decisions to buy animal foods. But the reality is that price plays a huge role...
Communicating Ideas: The Crisis Of Publishing In A Post-Industrial Society
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good, no visible yellowing from the title page shown. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears tight and intact. A...
An Occupation For Gentlemen
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — cloth boards in burgundy/red, showing some wear. Page Condition: Pages appear aged with slight yellowing. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Tight...
Freedom Under Planning
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: Previous owner. Binding: Intact. Notes: Dust jacket present but showing age-related wear and fading consistent with...
The Age Of Capital: 1848-1875
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. A landmark work of historical scholarship, The Age...
Courtaulds: An Economic And Social History; The Nineteenth Century Silk And Crape
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. A landmark work of British economic and business history,...
The Rise And Decline Of The Asian Century: False Starts On The Path To The Global Millennium (SIGNED)
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionA sharp work of political economy and geopolitical analysis, The Rise and...
The Pop Industry Inside Out
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA candid and authoritative look at the music business, The Pop Industry Inside Out pulls back the curtain on the...
The City Of London: Volume I: A World Of Its Own 1815–1890
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe first volume of David Kynaston's monumental history of the City of London chronicles...
Laurie's Decimal Tables Of Simple Interest: At 5, 4½, 4, 3½, 3, 2½, 2, 1½ Per Cent, Per Annum Calculated Per Day, Per Month And Per Year
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. A specialized financial reference work, Laurie's Decimal Tables Of Simple Interest:...
The Steel Master: A Life Of Essington Lewis
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Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of Australian biography and business history, this authoritative account chronicles the life of...
Economic Rationality And Soviet Politics: Or Was Stalin Really Necessary?
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work in Soviet economic history and political analysis, Economic Rationality and Soviet Politics: Or Was Stalin Really Necessary? presents...
Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters From A Self-Made Merchant To His Son
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Edition: colonial ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - some moisture damage. Internally sound. A beloved classic of American humorous literature, Old Gorgon...
Toward A Mathematics Of Politics
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work in public choice theory and political economy, Toward a...
The Rise & Fall Of King Cotton
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of economic and social history, The Rise & Fall of King Cotton chronicles the extraordinary dominance...
The End of Imperial Russia, 1855-1917
This book explores the long-term reasons for the demise of Imperial Russia, examining the failure of the autocratic state to strengthen its own political position while economic change transformed Russian...
Seeds of Wealth
Following "Seeds of Change", with its investigation of the seminal role of plants in human social and economic history, Henry Hobhouse here focuses on the economic consequences of the exploitation...
End of an Era: How China's Authoritarian Revival is Undermining Its
China's reform era is ending. Core factors that characterised it - political stability, ideological openness, and rapid economic growth - are unravelling. Since the 1990s, Beijing's leaders have firmly rejected...
Lectures On The Industrial Revolution Of The 18Th Century In England: Popular Addresses, Notes And Other Fragments
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Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Light pencil underlines throughout.A landmark work in economic history, Lectures on the Industrial...
The Inheritance Of Inequality
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rigorous work of sociological scholarship, The Inheritance of Inequality presents a data-driven examination of how social and economic disadvantage...
Worth Fighting For: Work And Industrial Relations In The Banking Industry In South Australia
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA detailed work of Australian labour history, Worth Fighting For: Work and Industrial Relations...
Markets, Money and Empire: Political Economy of the Australian Wool
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This provocative analysis challenges the belief that, in the first half of this century, Australia was dependent on Great Britain. Instead, "Markets, Money and Empire", suggests that Australia enjoyed considerable...
Calling The World: The First 100 Years Of Alcatel Australia 1893-1993
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed corporate and technological history, this centenary volume chronicles the first hundred years of Alcatel Australia's remarkable journey...
Competing In Japan
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA sharp and authoritative business guide, Competing in Japan presents a comprehensive roadmap for...
The Land Boomers
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of Australian historical fiction, The Land Boomers chronicles the feverish era...
Australians In Company: Bhp In Its 100Th Year
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis profusely illustrated corporate history and Australiana title celebrates the centenary of BHP, the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, chronicling its...
Allens: The First 200 Years
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis lavishly illustrated legal history chronicles two centuries of Allens, Australia's oldest law firm, tracing...