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Liquidated(2009) HO, KARENAn ethnography of Wall Street, investment bankers and the cultural logics of finance.Vezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Who Runs Britain?(2008) PESTON, ROBERTITV's political editor Robert Peston lifts the lid on credit crunch Britain and the rise of the super-rich.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
How Markets Fail(2010) JOHN, CASSIDY,CASSIDY, JOHNHow did we get to where we are? This title shows that the roots of our financial failure lie not with individuals, but with an idea - the idea that markets are inherently rational.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Origin of Financial Crises(2010) COOPER, GEORGEProvides an analysis of the forces behind the economic crisis. This title challenges the core principles of economic orthodoxy, explaining why financial markets do not obey the efficient market principles but are instead inherently unstable and habituallyVezava: Mehka17,67 € -
Boomerang(2012) LEWIS, MICHAELRight now, Europe is in serious financial chaos. In Greece, infrastructure costs mean it would be cheaper to transport all Greek rail passengers by taxi, and hairdressing is classified as arduous for tax avoidance purposes. This title reveals the true natVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Plutocrats(2013) FREELAND, CHRYSTIAForget the 1 per cent - it's time to get to grips with the 0.1 per cent... There has always been some gap between rich and poor, but it has never been wider - and now the rich are getting wealthier at such breakneck speed that the middle classes are beingVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Rise of Precarious Employment in Europe(2019) LIVANOS, ILIAS (EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING, GREECE),PAPADOPOULOS, ORESTIS (KEELE UNIVERSITY, UK)This book examines precarious employment in Europe through the economic crisis. It draws on two main sources: theories of how the financial and debt crisis coupled with labour market reforms to exacerbate precarity in the workforce; and data from the EuroVezava: Mehka112,00 € -
Unequal Pandemic(2021) BAMBRA, CLARE (NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY),LYNCH, JULIA (UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA),SMITH, KATHERINE E. (UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE)EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC- ND This accessible, yet authoritative book shows how the pandemic is a syndemic of disease and inequality. It argues that these inequalities are a political choice and we need to learn quickly to preventVezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Fighting the First Wave(2021) BALDWIN, PETER (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES)COVID-19 is the biggest public health and economic disaster of our time. It has posed the same threat across the globe, yet countries responded very differently and some have clearly fared much better than others. Peter Baldwin uncovers why in this firstVezava: Trda43,70 € -
When the Dust Settles(2022) EASTHOPE, LUCYThe gripping story of an extraordinary life spent inside major disasters - from Hillsborough and 9/11 to Grenfell and Covid - from the UK's leading expert on disaster recovery.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Against the Troika: Crisis and Austerity in the Eurozone(2015) HEINER FLASSBECKVezava: Mehka22,80 €











