Financial crises & disasters books

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Economics and Ethics: An Introduction

Economics and Ethics: An Introduction

Author: A. Dutt ,  C. Wilber
ISBN: 9781137347558
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book provides an introduction to the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining why ethics enters...  Read More >>

Post–Crisis Risk Management: Bracing for the Next Perfect Storm

Post–Crisis Risk Management: Bracing for the Next Perfect...

Author: Tsuyoshi Oyama
ISBN: 9780470825372
Format: Hardback
$237.60

* Although many regulator and industrial reports on the lessons learned from the recent market turmoil have appeared...  Read More >>

The Alchemists of Loss: How Modern Finance and Government Intervention Crashed the Financial System

The Alchemists of Loss: How Modern Finance and Government...

Author: Kevin K. Dowd ,  Martin Hutchinson
ISBN: 9780470689158
Format: Hardback
$73.79

An engaging look at how modern finance almost destroyed our global economy Over the last thirty years, capital...  Read More >>

The Roller Coaster Economy: Financial Crisis, Great Recession, and the Public Option

The Roller Coaster Economy: Financial Crisis, Great...

Author: Howard J Sherman
ISBN: 9780765625380
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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ECONned: How Unenlightened Self Interest Damaged Democracy and Corrupted Capitalism

ECONned: How Unenlightened Self Interest Damaged Democracy...

Author: Yves Smith
ISBN: 9780230620513
Format: Hardback
$79.20

ECONned is the first book to examine the unquestioned role of economists as policy-makers, and how they helped create...  Read More >>

Bundle: Management: Asia Pacific Edition + Global Economic Crisis GEC Resource Center Printed Access Card: Asia Pacific Edition

Bundle: Management: Asia Pacific Edition + Global Economic...

Author: Danny Samson (University of Melbourne) ,  Richard Daft (Vanderbilt University)
ISBN: 9780170160070
Format: Mixed media product
$256.14

Shortlisted for 2009 Australian Educational Publishing Awards. Athletes constantly strive to achieve excellence...  Read More >>

Bundle: Fundamentals of Management: Asia Pacific Edition + Global Economic Crisis GEC Resource Center Printed Access Card: Asia Pacific Edition

Bundle: Fundamentals of Management: Asia Pacific Edition...

Author: Danny Samson (University of Melbourne) ,  Richard Daft (Vanderbilt University)
ISBN: 9780170160063
Format: Mixed media product
$344.14

Shortlisted for 2009 Australian Educational Publishing Awards. Athletes constantly strive to achieve excellence...  Read More >>

Anatomy of a Financial Crisis: A Real Estate Bubble, Runaway Credit Markets, and Regulatory Failure

Anatomy of a Financial Crisis: A Real Estate Bubble,...

Author: M. Jarsulic
ISBN: 9780230615687
Format: Hardback
$171.60

An indepth look at the origins and development of the current financial crisis, from an economist and Washington...  Read More >>

Governing Risk: The IMF and Global Financial Crises

Governing Risk: The IMF and Global Financial Crises...

Author: M. Moschella
ISBN: 9780230367951
Format: Paperback
$145.17

With the effects of the latest financial crisis still unfolding, this is a timely guide to the politics of international...  Read More >>

Governing Risk: The IMF and Global Financial Crises

Governing Risk: The IMF and Global Financial Crises...

Author: M. Moschella
ISBN: 9780230236875
Format: Hardback
$237.60

With the effects of the latest financial crisis still unfolding, this is a timely guide to the politics of international...  Read More >>

The Madoff Chronicles: Inside the Secret World of Bernie and Ruth

The Madoff Chronicles: Inside the Secret World of Bernie...

Author: Brian Ross
ISBN: 9781401310295
Format: Hardback
$52.77

The collapse of Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme led to the instant evaporation of $65 billion of wealth. Brian Ross...  Read More >>

Meltdown Iceland: How the Global Financial Crisis Bankupted an Entire Country

Meltdown Iceland: How the Global Financial Crisis Bankupted...

Author: Roger Boyes
ISBN: 9781408803080
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The sub-prime mortgage crisis, which began in America in 2007, unleashed a veritable epidemic of financial ill health...  Read More >>

The Great Pensions Robbery: How New Labour Betrayed Retirement

The Great Pensions Robbery: How New Labour Betrayed...

Author: Alex Brummer
ISBN: 9781847940377
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Reckless: The Rise and Fall of the City

Reckless: The Rise and Fall of the City

Author: Philip Augar
ISBN: 9780099524045
Format: Paperback
$32.99

In 1997 it seemed that things in the City could only get better. Barely a year later the City was in tatters. Greed,...  Read More >>

The Failure of Free-Market Economics

The Failure of Free-Market Economics

Author: Martin Feil ,  John Spooner
ISBN: 9781921215544
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explains how the triumph of a fundamentally flawed economic orthodoxy has weakened the Australian economy and now...  Read More >>

The Gods That Failed: How Blind Faith in Markets Has Cost Us Our Future

The Gods That Failed: How Blind Faith in Markets Has...

Author: Larry Elliott ,  Dan Atkinson
ISBN: 9781568584409
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Two of our leading financial journalists demythologize the cult of free markets, and offer a devastating critique...  Read More >>

Follow the Money

Follow the Money

Author: David McWilliams
ISBN: 9780717148073
Format: Paperback
$25.85

The Pope's Children are turning 30 and in the four years since David McWilliams introduced us to the generation...  Read More >>

Financial Regulation After the Subprime and Credit Crisis

Financial Regulation After the Subprime and Credit Crisis...

Author: Morris Goldstein
ISBN: 9780881324211
Format: Paperback
$57.95

What lessons have we learned about regulatory reform, models of securitization, and liquidity requirements? This...  Read More >>

The Devil′s Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers

The Devil′s Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High...

Author: Vicky Ward
ISBN: 9780470540862
Format: Hardback
$73.79

The fall of Lehman Brothers has been one of the most controversial and debated topics of 2008. Was it the great...  Read More >>

The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics

The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics

Author: R. Skidelsky ,  C. Westerlind Wigstrom
ISBN: 9780230102545
Format: Hardback
$145.20

The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics brings together leading economists from a diverse set of backgrounds...  Read More >>

SuperCycles: The New Economic Force Transforming Global Markets and Investment Strategy

SuperCycles: The New Economic Force Transforming Global...

Author: Arun Motianey
ISBN: 9780071637374
Format: Hardback
$73.79

A brilliantly original assessment of what caused the global crash--and a practical plan for investing accordingly...  Read More >>

Beyond the Profits System: Possibilities for a Post-Capitalist Era

Beyond the Profits System: Possibilities for a Post-Capitalist...

Author: Harry Shutt
ISBN: 9781848134171
Format: Paperback
$44.00

Offers a different analysis to the mainstream, establishment commentators who have struggled to come to terms with...  Read More >>

Beyond the Profits System: Possibilities for a Post-Capitalist Era

Beyond the Profits System: Possibilities for a Post-Capitalist...

Author: Harry Shutt
ISBN: 9781848134164
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Offers a different analysis to the mainstream, establishment commentators who have struggled to come to terms with...  Read More >>

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