Business & finance
End This Depression Now!
By Paul Krugman
Hardback
Published 11-May-2012
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £11.99 |
| You save: | £3.00 |
A call-to-arms from Nobel Prize winning economist and best-selling author Paul Krugman.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Poor Economics
By Abhijit V Banerjee
Paperback
Published 29-Mar-2012
| RRP: | £9.99 |
| Our price: | £7.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
Why would a man in Morocco who doesn't have enough to eat buy a television? Why do the poorest people in India spend 7 percent of their food budget on sugar? This book overturns the myths about what it is like to live on very little, revealing the unexpected decisions that millions of people make every day.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Antifragile
By Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Hardback
Published 27-Nov-2012
| RRP: | £25.00 |
| Our price: | £20.00 |
| You save: | £5.00 |
Just as human bones get stronger when subjected to stress and tension, many things in life benefit from stress, disorder, volatility, and turmoil. In this title, the author shows that highly improbable and unpredictable events underlie almost everything about our world.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
New Few
By Ferdinand Mount
Paperback
Published 28-Mar-2013
| RRP: | £8.99 |
| Our price: | £7.19 |
| You save: | £1.80 |
A sharp and engaging political analysis of how democracy in Britain is being replaced by oligarchy
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Exposure
By Michael Woodford
Hardback
Published 29-Nov-2012
| RRP: | £20.00 |
| Our price: | £16.00 |
| You save: | £4.00 |
When Michael Woodford was made President and CEO of Olympus, he became the first Westerner ever to climb the ranks of one of Japan's corporate icons. Then his dream job turned into a nightmare. This title tells the story of how he exposed the dark heart of Olympus.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Start It Up
By Luke Johnson
Paperback
Published 01-Sep-2011
| RRP: | £12.99 |
| Our price: | £10.39 |
| You save: | £2.60 |
Compresses two decades of success to reveal the realities of running your own business and bust some key myths along the way. This title helps to learn how to find the right idea or buy someone else's; source capital from all sorts of places you never expected; get the best from everyone you meet on the way.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
What Money Can't Buy
By Michael Sandel
Hardback
Published 26-Apr-2012
| RRP: | £20.00 |
| Our price: | £16.00 |
| You save: | £4.00 |
Examines one of the biggest ethical questions and provokes a debate that's been missing in our market-driven age: What is the proper role of markets in a democratic society, and how can we protect the moral and civic goods that markets do not honour and money cannot buy?
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Price of Inequality
By Joseph Stiglitz
Hardback
Published 28-Jun-2012
| RRP: | £25.00 |
| Our price: | £20.00 |
| You save: | £5.00 |
Providing evidence that investment - not austerity - is for productivity, and offering realistic solutions for levelling the playing field and increasing social mobility, the author argues that reform of our economic and political systems is just fairer, and the only way to make markets work as they really should.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Meme Wars
By
Paperback
Published 13-Nov-2012
| RRP: | £19.99 |
| Our price: | £15.99 |
| You save: | £4.00 |
Emphasis on the environmental and human factors that are often left out in discussions of economics and examining alternative economies. This title is designed for the future' - one that brings to light inspiring ideas for positive change.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.
Freakonomics
By Steven Levitt & Stephen J Dubner
Paperback
Published 06-Apr-2006
| RRP: | £9.99 |
| Our price: | £7.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
What do estate agents and the Ku Klux Klan have in common? Why do drug dealers live with their mothers? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? How can your name affect how well you do in life? This title shows you a totally new way of seeing the world.
In stock, usually despatched within 24 hours.