Financial crises & disasters books

2361 books were found.

Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy

Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of...

Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz (Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780393075960
Format: Hardback
$73.79

An incisive look at the global economic crisis, our flawed response, and the implications for the world’s future...  Read More >>

Unchecked and Unbalanced: How the Discrepancy Between Knowledge and Power Caused the Financial Crisis and Threatens Democracy

Unchecked and Unbalanced: How the Discrepancy Between...

Author: Arnold Kling
ISBN: 9781442201248
Format: Hardback
$58.95

In Unchecked and Unbalanced, Arnold Kling provides a blueprint for those who are skeptical of political and financial...  Read More >>

Meltdown: The End of the Age of Greed

Meltdown: The End of the Age of Greed

Author: Paul Mason
ISBN: 9781844673964
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Tells the story of the financial crash that destroyed West's investment banks, brought the global economy to its...  Read More >>

Seeking Opportunity in Crisis: Trilateral Cooperation in Meeting Global Challenges

Seeking Opportunity in Crisis: Trilateral Cooperation...

Author: Trilateral Commission
ISBN: 9780930503925
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Drawing on the proceedings of the 2009 Trilateral Commission meeting in Tokyo, this volume outlines different perspectives...  Read More >>

Rebuild America: Solving the Economic Crisis Through Civic Works

Rebuild America: Solving the Economic Crisis Through...

Author: Scott Myers-Lipton
ISBN: 9781594517228
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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The Banking Crisis Handbook

The Banking Crisis Handbook

Author: Greg N Gregoriou (State University of New York, Plattsburgh, USA)
ISBN: 9781439818534
Format: Hardback
$410.00

A reference on the banking crisis. It covers banking gross negligence and shadow banking, including the subprime...  Read More >>

After Crisis – Adjustment, Recovery and Fragility in East Asia

After Crisis – Adjustment, Recovery and Fragility in...

Author: Jayati Ghosh ,  C. P. Chandrasekhar
ISBN: 9788189487584
Format: Hardback
$90.56

The global financial crisis that exploded around September 2008 was just one more in a series of crises that have...  Read More >>

Managing Crises and De-Globalisation: Nordic Foreign Trade and Exchange, 1919-1939

Managing Crises and De-Globalisation: Nordic Foreign...

Author: Sven-Olof Olsson
ISBN: 9780415561723
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book examines the effects of the Great Depression on the Nordic states in the interwar years, focusing on commercial...  Read More >>

Hoodwinked: An Economic Hit Man Reveals Why the World Financial Markets Imploded--and What We Need to Do to Remake Them

Hoodwinked: An Economic Hit Man Reveals Why the World...

Author: John Perkins
ISBN: 9780307589927
Format: Hardback
$63.33

Perkins has seen the signs of today's economic meltdown before. Here, Perkins pulls back the curtain on the real...  Read More >>

Financial Crises and Recession in the Global Economy, Third Edition

Financial Crises and Recession in the Global Economy,...

Author: Roy E. Allen
ISBN: 9781848448308
Format: Paperback
$92.40

In this revised and updated edition, Roy E. Allen documents and explains major financial instabilities and trends...  Read More >>

Global Finance in Crisis: The Politics of International Regulatory Change

Global Finance in Crisis: The Politics of International...

Author: Eric Helleiner ,  Stefano Pagliari (University of Waterloo, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415564380
Format: Paperback
$62.00

Presents a systematic analysis of the international regulatory response to the global financial crisis. This volume...  Read More >>

Don't be Fooled Again: Lessons in the good, bad and unpredictable behaviour of global finance

Don't be Fooled Again: Lessons in the good, bad and...

Author: Meyrick Chapman
ISBN: 9780273727897
Format: Paperback
$71.25

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I.O.U.: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay

I.O.U.: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay...

Author: John Lanchester ,  James Langton
ISBN: 9781400115433
Format: Audio
$79.17

John Lanchester's brilliant survey of the current financial crisis explains how the booming global economy collapsed...  Read More >>

Global Finance in Crisis: The Politics of International Regulatory Change

Global Finance in Crisis: The Politics of International...

Author: Eric Helleiner ,  Stefano Pagliari (University of Waterloo, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415564373
Format: Hardback
$238.00

Presents a systematic analysis of the international regulatory response to the global financial crisis. This volume...  Read More >>

The Impoverishment of Nations: The issues facing the post meltdown global economy

The Impoverishment of Nations: The issues facing the...

Author: Leigh Skene
ISBN: 9781846683329
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Early in 2007, the author warned of the danger of a meltdown in global markets. In this book, he prescribes a different...  Read More >>

Aftershock: Protect Yourself and Profit in the Next Global Financial Meltdown

Aftershock: Protect Yourself and Profit in the Next...

Author: David Wiedemer ,  Robert A. Wiedemer
ISBN: 9780470481561
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Aftershock warns of a very different economic future from what most people think. The full impact of the recent...  Read More >>

Housing Market Challenges in Europe and the United States

Housing Market Challenges in Europe and the United States...

Author: P. Arestis ,  P. Mooslechner
ISBN: 9780230229037
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Housing finance structures and Institutional and regulatory/fiscal aspects in housing have changed significantly...  Read More >>

Regulation of Banks and Finance: Theory and Policy after the Credit Crisis

Regulation of Banks and Finance: Theory and Policy after...

Author: Carlos A. Peláez ,  Carlos M. Peláez
ISBN: 9780230239036
Format: Hardback
$303.60

As the financial crisis engulfs the world economy, there is an ambitous agenda for regulatory reform. This book...  Read More >>

Financial Institutions and Markets: 2007-2008 -- The Year of Crisis

Financial Institutions and Markets: 2007-2008 -- The...

Author: G. Kaufman ,  R. Bliss
ISBN: 9780230619272
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This book is a collection of research papers that contribute to the understanding of ongoing developments in financial...  Read More >>

The Meltdown Years: The Unfolding of the Global Economic Crisis

The Meltdown Years: The Unfolding of the Global Economic...

Author: Wolfgang Munchau
ISBN: 9780071634786
Format: Hardback
$72.95

Examining the global cost of the worst economic crisis in nearly a century  Read More >>

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