Atlas of Finance
Mapping the Global Story of Money
ISBN: HB: 9780300253054,
Yale University Press,
September 2024
240 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 98 colour illus.
240 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, 98 colour illus.
A unique illustrated exploration of the development of finance that combines data from every part of the world and covers five thousand years of history.
From the emergence of money in the ancient world to today's interconnected landscape of high-f...
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£30.00
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Plastic Capitalism
Banks, Credit Cards, and the End of Financial Control
ISBN: HB: 9780300247343,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
392 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 11 black&white illus.
392 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 11 black&white illus.
How bankers created the modern consumer credit economy and destroyed financial stability in the process.
American households are awash in expensive credit card debt. But where did all this debt come from? In this history of the rise of postwar Amer...
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£25.00
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Mixed Signals
How Incentives Really Work
ISBN: PB: 9780300276749,
ISBN: HB: 9780300255539,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
320 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 37 black&white illus.
320 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 37 black&white illus.
An informative and entertaining account of how actions send signals that shape behaviors and how to design better incentives for better results in our life, our work, and our world.
Incentives send powerful signals that aim to influence behavior. B...
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£12.99
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£20.00
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Rich World, Poor World
The Struggle to Escape Poverty
ISBN: HB: 9780300214284,
Yale University Press,
April 2024
688 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 15 figures, 13 tables
688 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 15 figures, 13 tables
A landmark history of the world economic order, exploring how developing countries have fought to escape impoverishment.
Over the past two decades, experiments in neoliberal economics have opened up a chasm of inequality between the Global South an...
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£25.00
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Reframing Rich
Creating a Better Relationship with Your Money, Yourself, and Others
Embracing a new money mindset for personal and financial growth.
"Reframing Rich" is a compelling and insightful book that will empower you to change the way you think about money, yourself, and others so you can reach your full potential. With a re...
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£24.50
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Economist Goes to the Game
How to Throw Away $580 Million and Other Surprising Insights from the Economics of Sports
ISBN: PB: 9780300274127,
ISBN: HB: 9780300218244,
Yale University Press,
March 2024
216 pp., 21,6x14,0 cm, 3 black&white illus.
216 pp., 21,6x14,0 cm, 3 black&white illus.
An engaging look at the ways economic thinking can help us understand how sports work both on and off the field.
Are ticket scalpers good for teams? Should parents push their kids to excel at sports? Why do Koreans dominate women's golf, while Kenya...
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£11.99
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£20.00
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Forgive Us Our Debts
The Intergenerational Dangers of Fiscal Irresponsibility
ISBN: PB: 9780300158632,
Yale University Press,
March 2024
184 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 14 black&white illus.
184 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 14 black&white illus.
In this immensely timely book, Andrew Yarrow brings the sometimes eye-glazing discussion of national debt down to earth, explaining in accessible terms why federal debt is rising (and will soon rise much faster), what effects it may have on Americans...
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£12.00
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Bold Kindness
A Caring, More Compassionate Way to Lead
How to Create an Engaged, Empowered, Self-Led Team.
Imagine a workplace where people can be themselves. Where there aren't hierarchies or power dynamics. Where team members continuously find ways to better themselves and their work because it makes...
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£21.00
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Built to Finish
How to Go the Distance in Business and in Life
Entrepreneurs, go the distance with an endurance athlete's formula for success: the grit to start, the stamina to finish, and the balance to live fully along the way.
Taking a company all the way through scale-up to a successful exit is a grueling,...
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£24.50
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How to Make a Few Billion Dollars
Do you have a burning passion to make a lot of money in business? Are you ready to turbocharge your chances of professional and personal success?
During his more than four decades as a CEO and serial entrepreneur, Brad Jacobs has created seven flags...
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£22.75
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