Firefighting - The Financial Crisis and its Lessons (Bernanke Ben S.)(Paperback / softback)

Firefighting - The Financial Crisis and its Lessons (Bernanke Ben S.)(Paperback / softback)

The primary architects of the response to the 2008 financial crisis offer a magnificent big-picture synthesis - from why it happened to where we are

The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath (Bernanke Ben S.)(Pevná vazba)

Con Men - A history of financial fraud and the lessons you can learn (Gough Leo)(Paperback / softback)

Stress Test - Reflections on Financial Crises (Geithner Timothy)(Paperback / softback)

On 26 January, 2009, during the depths of the financial crisis and having just completed five years as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the author was sworn in by President Barack Obama as the seventy-fifth Secretary of the Treasury of the US. This book takes you behind the scenes

Essays on the Great Depression (Bernanke Ben S.)(Paperback)

From the Nobel Prize-winning economist and former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, a landmark book that provides vital lessons for understanding financial crises and their sometimes-catastrophic economic effects As chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve during the Global Financial Crisis, Ben Bernanke

Why Teach? (Newmark Ben)(Paperback / softback)

Ben Newmark brilliantly dissects the oddest and contradictory aspects of teaching. It's the perfect read for those who find themselves confused and frustrated, and want to know why things are as they are. It's for those who want to work out how to navigate the twisting mazes and halls of mirrors,

Financial Markets Institutions and Services (Goel Sandeep)(Paperback / softback)

Provides an up-to-date overview of the Indian financial system, discussing its three wings: financial markets, institutions, and services. Including teaching aids such as cases, projects and questions, this is a comprehensive book on the

Road to Ruin - The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis (Rickards James)(Paperback / softback)

Europe and the Financial Crisis (Della Posta Pompeo)(Pevná vazba)

The global financial and economic crisis has brought about many effects that are still difficult to interpret univocally. This book studies the consequences of the crisis on Europe by examining the effects on the European institutional setup, governance and architecture and by studying in detail

Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis? (Keen Steve)(Paperback)

The Great Financial Crash had cataclysmic effects on the global economy, and took conventional economists completely by surprise. Many leading commentators declared shortly before the crisis that the magical recipe for eternal stability had been found. Less than a year later, the biggest economic

Making the Future - Occupations, Interventions, Empire and Resistance (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

Features articles that examine numerous topics, including the financial crisis, Obama's presidency, WikiLeaks and the conflicts in the Middle East. Restating and refining the author's commitment to democracy and finding inspiration in the popular uprisings of the Arab Spring, this book offers his

Wreckage (Robotham Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Set in the turbulent aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, The Wreckage pits Vincent Ruiz against powerful agents who will stop at nothing to bury

Events and Sustainability (Holmes Kirsten)(Paperback)

Increasing concerns over climate and environmental change, the global economic and financial crisis and impacts on host communities, audiences, participants and destinations has reinforced the need for more sustainable approaches to events. Sustainability now features as part of the bid process for

Brexit - Its Necessity and Challenge (Kosuge Tony)(Paperback / softback)

A fresh look at the impending effect of Brexit on our economy and the global financial

A Crisis of Beliefs: Investor Psychology and Financial Fragility (Gennaioli Nicola)(Paperback)

How beliefs shape financial markets and expose the economy to major risksThe collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 caught markets and regulators by surprise. Nicola Gennaioli and Andrei Shleifer walk readers through the unraveling of Lehman and the ensuing meltdown of the US financial

Hornblower and the Crisis (Forester C.S.)(Paperback / softback)

Hatred of Poetry (Lerner Ben)(Paperback / softback)

The novelist and poet Ben Lerner argues that our hatred of poetry is ultimately a sign of its nagging

Financial Times Guide to Investing - The Definitive Companion to Investment and the Financial Markets (Arnold Glen)(Paperback / softback)

Fighting Fire (Walker Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

Book 3 in the Compartment Firefighting Series, Fighting Fire, considers the tools and techniques available to frontline firefighters at an incident, and examines how to select the appropriate tactics. Together with Book 2 in the series, Reading Fire, it supports practitioners in safely and

The Chef - Martin Suter

As the financial crisis tightens its grip on Europe, the gilded world of Zurich's leading restaurant, Chez Huwyler, seems immune to plunging stock markets and collapsing banks. But behind the scenes, even the rarefied world of haute cuisine is feeling the bite and so Maravan - a Tamil dishwasher

Can Financial Markets Be Controlled? (Davies Howard)(Pevná vazba)

The Global Financial Crisis overturned decades of received wisdom on how financial markets work, and how best to keep them in check. Since then a wave of reform and re-regulation has crashed over banks and markets. Financial firms are regulated as never before. But have these measures been

Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf (Hogan Ben)(Paperback)

A timeless classic with nearly one million copies in print, Ben Hogan's Five Lessons outlines the building blocks of winning golf from one of the all-time masters of the sport--fully illustrated with drawings and diagrams to improve your game instantly. Ben Hogan, one of the greatest golfers in the

Ben and the Time Globe (Holt Stuart)(Paperback / softback)

Time and Time Again (Elton Ben)(Paperback / softback)

It's the 1st of June 1914 and Hugh Stanton, ex-soldier and celebrated adventurer is quite literally the loneliest man on earth. A war that will begin with a single bullet. But can a single bullet truly corrupt an entire century? And, if so, could another single bullet save