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  • Trade Unions in the Developed Economies

    by E. Owen Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Trade Unions
    Originally published in 1981, Trade Unions in the Developed Economies is a collection of studies on the growth, structure and policies of trade unions in 7 developed economies. The early growth of trade unions has been summarised so that a post-Second World War analysis could be undertaken. The section on growth contains an examination of the extent to which conflict between the parties has either ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The German Economy

    by E. Owen-Smith ...
    Germany is clearly the dominant economic force in Europe. It occupies the pivotal position of being at the centre of both the EC and of attempts to rebuild the economies of East Central Europe. The German Economy traces the various aspects of German policy and growth, concentrating in particular on the last two decades. These include:the German economy in perspectivethe regional dimensionfiscal ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

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    The History of a Dangerous Idea

    by Mark Blyth ...
    Conservatives today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all ... Read more

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  • The Euro and the Battle of Ideas

    by Markus K. Brunnermeier, Harold James, Jean-Pierre Landau ...
    How philosophical differences between Eurozone nations led to the Euro crisis—and where to go from hereWhy is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, and other Eurozone nations has left observers wondering whether the currency union can survive. In this book, Markus Brunnermeier, Harold James, and Jean-Pierre ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Europe’s Unfinished Currency

    The Political Economics of the Euro

    by Thomas Mayer ...
    Series series Anthem European Studies
    The euro was originally seen as another stepping stone to a politically unified Europe. Yet with the fall of the Berlin Wall, the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the unification of Germany, the need for European political union as a means to ensure peace in Europe disappeared. Due to the fading will for full political union, the euro project lost the prospect of a stable platform in the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe: Volume 2, 1870 to the Present

    by Stephen Broadberry, Kevin H. O'Rourke ...
    Series series The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe
    Unlike most existing textbooks on the economic history of modern Europe, which offer a country-by-country approach, The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe rethinks Europe's economic history since 1700 as unified and pan-European, with the material organized by topic rather than by country. This second volume tracks Europe's economic history through three major phases since 1870. The first ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Mad money

    with an introduction by Benjamin J. Cohen

    by Susan Strange ...
    The follow-up to Casino capitalism, this is another classic text, and the last book written by Susan Strange. It builds on the previous work, discussing the weak points of a financial system driven by volatile markets rather than by governments. ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Mess We're In

    Why Politicians Can't Fix Financial Crises

    by Guy Fraser-Sampson ...
    An insightful analysis by the bestselling author Guy Fraser-Sampson of the reasons why politicians have put the world into financial ruin and have found no way outAround the world, countries are struggling to deal with the aftermath of the 2007–08 banking crisis, hefty budget deficits, the threat of ongoing recession, and the rising costs of pension provision. The news is full of doom and gloom ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Brave New World Economy

    Global Finance Threatens Our Future

    by Wilhelm Hankel, Robert Isaak ...
    An engaging look at the road to a sustained economic recoveryThe global finance system can be regulated to prevent massive credit fraud, tame capitalism, confront the sovereign debt crisis, and move towards investing in the real economy and full employment. "Obamanomics", and American reinvention can lead to a sustained economic recovery but only together with major domestic, European, and global ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

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  • Casino Capitalism

    How the Financial Crisis Came About and What Needs to be Done Now

    by Hans-Werner Sinn ...
    In Casino Capitalism Hans-Werner Sinn examines the causes of the banking crisis, points out the flaws in the economic rescue packages, and presents a master plan for the reform of financial markets. Sinn argues that the crisis came about because limited liability induced both Wall Street and Main Street to gamble with real estate properties. He meticulously describes the process of lending to ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Euro Experiment

    by Paul Wallace ...
    How and why did the euro crisis happen? What are the implications for the economic and political future of Europe? The euro is an extraordinary political and economic experiment, the results of which are still highly uncertain. This book, written by a leading commentator on the economics of the European Union, provides a clear and analytical guide to the euro experiment and the subsequent crisis. ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Casino capitalism

    with an introduction by Matthew Watson

    by Susan Strange ...
    Originally released by Basil Blackwell in 1986, and then re-released by Manchester University Press in 1998, Casino capitalism is a cutting-edge discussion of international financial markets, the way they behave and the power they wield. It examines money's power for good as well as its terrible disruptive, destructive power for evil. Money is seen as being far too important to leave to bankers ... Read more

    $23.99 USD