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Romantic Economist
By William Nicolson
Hardback
Published 07-Feb-2013
| RRP: | £12.99 |
| Our price: | £10.39 |
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In this book, Will Nicolson sets out to apply the rules of economics to save his floundering love life. For a time, everything seems to be clearer. Want to play hard to get? Reduce your supply. Want a girlfriend? Find an undervalued asset. Why are all the good ones taken? That'll be the Efficient Market Hypothesis
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Great Tax Robbery
By Richard Brooks
Paperback
Published 07-Mar-2013
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The first book to uncover the UK government's complicity in tax avoidance - a blistering expose
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Tomorrow's Lawyers
By Richard Susskind
Paperback
Published 10-Jan-2013
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From the bestselling author of The End of Lawyers?, this book predicts fundamental and irreversible changes in the legal world and offers essential practical advice for those who intend to build careers and businesses in law. A definitive guide to the future for aspiring lawyers, and for all who want to modernize today's legal and justice systems.
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Why Marx Was Right
By Terry Eagleton
Paperback
Published 03-Jan-2012
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Taking ten of the most common objections to Marxism - that it leads to political tyranny, that it reduces everything to the economic, that it is a form of historical determinism, and so on - this title demonstrates in various cases what a woeful travesty of Marx's own thought these assumptions are.
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Meme Wars
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Paperback
Published 13-Nov-2012
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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.
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30-Second Economics
By Donald Marrom
Hardback
Published 07-Apr-2011
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Takes the top 50 economic theories and explains them to the general reader. From Marxism to Mercantilism, this title presents the 'crash' course in economic theory.
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Outliers
By Malcolm Gladwell
Paperback
Published 24-Jun-2009
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Why do some people achieve so much more than others? Can they lie so far out of the ordinary? This book looks at everyone from rock stars to professional athletes, software billionaires to scientific geniuses, to show that the story of success is far more surprising, and far more fascinating, than we could ever have imagined.
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Poor Economics
By Abhijit V Banerjee
Paperback
Published 29-Mar-2012
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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.
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Why Nations Fail
By Daron Acemoglu
Paperback
Published 07-Feb-2013
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Why are some nations more prosperous than others? This book sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, but because of institutions. It explains why the world is divided into nations with wildly differing levels of prosperity.
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How Much is Enough?
By Robert Skidelsky
Hardback
Published 28-Jun-2012
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Argues that wealth is not an end in itself but a means to the achievement and maintenance of a 'good life', and that our economy should be organised to reflect this fact. The book includes a definition of the 'good life', discusses the relevance of 'Happiness Studies' and the environmental impact of our ever-growing need to consume.
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