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  • The Debt Delusion

    Living Within Our Means and Other Fallacies

    by John F. Weeks ...
    ‘Governments should spend no more than their tax income.’ Most people in Europe and North America accept this statement as simple common sense. It resonates with the deeply engrained economic metaphors that dominate public discourse, from ‘living within your means’ to ‘balancing the budget’ – all necessary, or so conventional wisdom holds, to avoid the dangers of debt, taxation and financial ruin ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Economics of the 1%

    by John F. Weeks ...
    Series Book 2 - Anthem Frontiers of Global Political Economy and Development
    How much do economists really know? In most cases, they claim to have profound knowledge but in fact understand little and obscure almost everything. Most people are convinced that economics should be left to the ‘experts’, when they themselves are perfectly capable of understanding it. This book explains that mainstream economics serves the interests of the rich through its logical inconsistency ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • Currency Power

    Understanding Monetary Rivalry

    by Benjamin J. Cohen ...
    Why the dollar will remain the world's most powerful currencyMonetary rivalry is a fact of life in the world economy. Intense competition between international currencies like the US dollar, Europe's euro, and the Chinese yuan is profoundly political, going to the heart of the global balance of power. But what exactly is the relationship between currency and power, and what does it portend for the ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perfect Phrases for ESL Advancing Your Career

    by Natalie Gast ...
    Series series Perfect Phrases Series
    Expert help for polishing your English skills for the workplaceYou are on an upward career track, but English still may give you a bit of trouble. Do not let language get in your way to success! Perfect Phrases ESL: Advancing Your Career helps you say the right words at the right time in any situation. Author and ESL specialist Natalie Gast introduces you to scenarios, business slang, and other ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Modernizing China's Growth Paradigm

    by Eswar Mr. Prasad, Raghuram Rajan ...
    Series Book 06 - IMF Policy Discussion Papers
    China has achieved tremendous economic progress in the last three decades, but there is much work to be done to make the economy resilient to large shocks, ensure the sustainability of its growth, and translate this growth into corresponding improvements in the economic welfare of its citizens. We discuss the complex challenges that Chinese policymakers face in striking the right balance in terms ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Brief History of Socially Responsible Investing

    by Laure Justice ...
    Ethical investing, also called socially responsible investing, is a way you can support companies you feel are doing the right thing, or penalize companies you feel act unethically. This type of investing has been around as a part of the world's culture since at least the late 1600's. ... Read more

    Free

  • Debt Time Bomb! Debt Mountains: The Financial Crisis and its Toxic Legacy for the Next Generation

    A Christian Perspective

    by Paul Backholer ...
    The United States is building the largest debt mountain in history and Britain is still borrowing. How will these debts affect your family and will our nations still be paying them off in the 2080s?In this book the author explains how and why this debt time bomb was created, the spiritual roots of this crisis, and the harsh implications for Western defence and global stability. What went wrong and ... Read more

    $3.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Anthology of Russian Folktales

    by Jack V. Haney ...
    This anthology gathers a broad selection of Russian folktales, legends, and anecdotes, and includes helpful features that make them more accessible and engaging for English-language readers. Editor Jack V. Haney has selected some of the best tales from his seven-volume "Complete Russian Folktale" collection and added examples of anecdotes and the long 'serial tales' told in the far north.The 114 ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • The Southern African Development Community's Macroeconomic Convergence Program: Initial Performance

    by Robert Mr. Burgess ...
    Series Book 2009 - IMF Staff Position Notes

    $6.99 CAD

  • European Banks and the Rise of International Finance

    The post-Bretton Woods era

    by Carlo Edoardo Altamura ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Economic History
    The banking and financial sector has expanded dramatically in the last forty years, and the consequences of this accelerated growth have been felt by people around the world.European Banks and the Rise of International Finance examines the historical origins of the financialised world we live in by analysing the transformations in world finance which occurred in the decade from the first oil ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Marshall Plan Days (Routledge Revivals)

    by Charles P. Kindleberger ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1987 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, this fascinating collection of essays, from an eminent ‘insider’ to the Marshall Plan, combines economics, politics and history to provide authoritative and personal insights into the creation of one of the greatest foreign aid programmes of the twentieth century.Any reader interested in the Marshall Plan itself ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Structural Policies in Developing Countries

    by Eduardo Mr. Borensztein ...
    Series Book 94 - IMF Policy Discussion Papers

    $6.99 CAD