Financial crises & disasters books

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Corporate Governance Failures: The Role of Institutional Investors in the Global Financial Crisis

Corporate Governance Failures: The Role of Institutional...

Author: James P. Hawley ,  Shyam J. Kamath
ISBN: 9780812243147
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Legal and financial practitioners and researchers investigate the role of institutional investors in the corporate...  Read More >>

Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis

Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis

Author: Richard Carney (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
ISBN: 9780415667104
Format: Paperback
$27.99

The contributors provide an overview of developments in the affected countries during the 1997 Asian financial crisis;...  Read More >>

The Financial Crisis of Our Time

The Financial Crisis of Our Time

Author: Robert W. Kolb (Professor of Finance, Professor of Finance, Loyola University)
ISBN: 9780199730551
Format: Hardback
$92.40

The Financial Crisis of Our Time investigates the mechanism by which the housing industry came into crisis beginning...  Read More >>

Aftershock: Reshaping the World Economy after the Crisis

Aftershock: Reshaping the World Economy after the Crisis...

Author: Philippe Legrain
ISBN: 9780349122755
Format: Paperback
$26.99

* Where now for the world, in the wake of the global financial crisis? AFTERSHOCK is out now in paperback - with...  Read More >>

Bust: How the Courts Have Exposed the Rotten Heart of the Irish Economy

Bust: How the Courts Have Exposed the Rotten Heart of...

Author: Dearbhail McDonald
ISBN: 9780141049229
Format: Paperback
$41.37

From the man who ran a pyramid scheme in a Dublin suburb to the leading developers whose business now lies in ruins,...  Read More >>

The Night Cleaner

The Night Cleaner

Author: Florence Aubenas (Éditions du Seuil)
ISBN: 9780745651996
Format: Hardback
$16.95

The idea was simple: pack a suitcase, go to another city where you have no connections and try to find a job, anonymously....  Read More >>

Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance

Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance...

Author: Nouriel Roubini
ISBN: 9780141045931
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Financial crises are not unpredictable 'black swans', but an inherent part of capitalism. Only by remaking our financial...  Read More >>

Greece's 'Odious' Debt: The Looting of the Hellenic Republic by the Euro, the Political Elite and the Investment Community

Greece's 'Odious' Debt: The Looting of the Hellenic...

Author: Jason Manolopoulos
ISBN: 9780857287717
Format: Paperback
$29.95

This book analyses the causes of the current Eurozone and Greek crisis. Jason Manolopoulos combines his experience...  Read More >>

Business as Usual: The Roots of the Global Financial Meltdown

Business as Usual: The Roots of the Global Financial...

Author: Craig Calhoun ,  Georgi Derluguian
ISBN: 9780814772782
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Situates the crisis in the historical trajectory of the capitalist world-system, showing how the crisis was made...  Read More >>

The Deepening Crisis: Governance Challenges after Neoliberalism

The Deepening Crisis: Governance Challenges after Neoliberalism...

Author: Craig Calhoun ,  Georgi Derluguian
ISBN: 9780814772812
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Focusing on the political and social dimensions of the crisis, contributors examine changes in relationships between...  Read More >>

Aftermath: The Clinton Impeachment and the Presidency in the Age of Political Spectacle

Aftermath: The Clinton Impeachment and the Presidency...

Author: Leonard V. Kaplan ,  Beverly Moran
ISBN: 9780814772843
Format: Paperback
$64.99

With the specter of prosecution after his term is over and the possibility of disbarment in Arkansas hanging over...  Read More >>

Socially Unbalanced Europe: Socio-political Proposals in Times of Crisis

Socially Unbalanced Europe: Socio-political Proposals...

Author: Klaus Busch ,  Manfred Flore
ISBN: 9780850366754
Format: Paperback
$41.27

The picture is the same in virtually all countries: the poorest members of society are hit hardest while those who...  Read More >>

The Deepening Crisis: Governance Challenges after Neoliberalism

The Deepening Crisis: Governance Challenges after Neoliberalism...

Author: Craig Calhoun ,  Georgi Derluguian
ISBN: 9780814772805
Format: Hardback
$171.00

Focusing on the political and social dimensions of the crisis, contributors examine changes in relationships between...  Read More >>

Aftermath: The Clinton Impeachment and the Presidency in the Age of Political Spectacle

Aftermath: The Clinton Impeachment and the Presidency...

Author: Leonard V. Kaplan ,  Beverly Moran
ISBN: 9780814772836
Format: Hardback
$184.00

With the specter of prosecution after his term is over and the possibility of disbarment in Arkansas hanging over...  Read More >>

The Financial Crisis and the Regulation of Finance

The Financial Crisis and the Regulation of Finance

Author: Christopher J. Green ,  Eric J. Pentecost
ISBN: 9781849808705
Format: Hardback
$286.90

The 2007–08 financial crisis has posed substantial challenges for bankers, economists and regulators: was it preventable,...  Read More >>

Europe and the Financial Crisis

Europe and the Financial Crisis

Author: Pompeo Della Posta ,  Leila Simona Talani
ISBN: 9781137482006
Format: Paperback
$116.41

The global financial and economic crisis has brought about many effects that are still difficult to interpret univocally....  Read More >>

Europe and the Financial Crisis

Europe and the Financial Crisis

Author: Pompeo Della Posta ,  Leila Simona Talani
ISBN: 9780230285545
Format: Hardback
$116.41

The global financial and economic crisis has brought about many effects that are still difficult to interpret univocally....  Read More >>

Possible Futures Series: Volumes 1 - 3

Possible Futures Series: Volumes 1 - 3

Author: Craig Calhoun ,  Georgi M. Derluguian
ISBN: 9780814772874
Format: Paperback
$109.00

A three volume analysis of the global economic crisis  Read More >>

Possible Futures Series: Volumes 1 - 3

Possible Futures Series: Volumes 1 - 3

Author: Craig Calhoun ,  Georgi M. Derluguian
ISBN: 9780814772867
Format: Hardback
$379.00

A three volume analysis of the global economic crisis  Read More >>

Kapitalismus: Historische Annäherungen

Kapitalismus: Historische Annäherungen

Author: Wolf Lepenies ,  Hans-Ulrich Wehler
ISBN: 9783525301319
Format: Paperback
$82.77

In Zeiten einer aktuellen Krise des Kapitalismus sind historische Ruckblicke opportun. Wolf Lepenies beleuchtet...  Read More >>

Growing Old: Paying for Retirement and Institutional Money Management after the Financial Crisis

Growing Old: Paying for Retirement and Institutional...

Author: Yasuyuki Fuchita ,  Richard J. Herring
ISBN: 9780815721536
Format: Paperback
$56.99

While the immediate dangers from the recent financial crisis have abated —much of the financial system has returned...  Read More >>

Japan's Financial Slump: Collapse of the Monitoring System under Institutional and Transition Failures

Japan's Financial Slump: Collapse of the Monitoring...

Author: Yasushi Suzuki
ISBN: 9780230290341
Format: Hardback
$264.00

This book evaluates the salient features of Japanese relation-based banking, particularly in the post war period,...  Read More >>

Back to the Land: Arthurdale, FDR's New Deal, and the Costs of Economic Planning

Back to the Land: Arthurdale, FDR's New Deal, and the...

Author: C. J. Maloney
ISBN: 9780470610633
Format: Hardback
$71.15

How New Deal economic policies played out in the small town of Arthurdale, West Virginia Today, the U.S. government...  Read More >>

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