Books for Courses

  1. Economists and the Powerful
     
    Convenient Theories, Distorted Facts, Ample Rewards
    Norbert Häring and Niall Douglas

    “Economists and the Powerful” explores the workings of the modern global economy – an economy in which competition has been corrupted and power has a ubiquitous influence upon economic behavior. This study reveals the vast difference between the true workings of capitalism and the myths that mainstream economics would have us believe.

    PRICE:  £16.99  /  $29.95
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    Paperback | May 2012 | ISBN 9780857284594

  2. A New India?
     
    Critical Reflections in the Long Twentieth Century
    Edited by Anthony P. D'Costa

    This volume critically examines the notion of a ‘new’ India by recognizing that India is changing remarkably and by exposing the many economic, social, and political contradictions that are integral to contemporary India.

    PRICE:  £25.00  /  $40.00
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    Paperback | April 2012 | ISBN 9780857285041

  3. Corporate Wrongdoing and the Art of the Accusation
     
    Robert R. Faulkner

     This book addresses an old and basic question: what is the moral order of the market? ‘Corporate Wrongdoing and the Art of the Accusation’ is an exploration of accusations of wrongdoing and the revelations these accusations expose about the dark side of capitalism and modern corporations.

    PRICE:  £19.99  /  $32.95
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    Paperback | August 2011 | ISBN 9780857287946

  4. The Anthem Guide to Short Fiction
     
    Edited by Christopher Linforth

    Containing 20 classic short stories by renowned authors, ‘The Anthem Guide to Short Fiction’ has been designed to offer students and instructors both inspiration and guidance when thinking critically about literary texts and their construction.

    PRICE:  £12.99  /  $22.95
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    Paperback | May 2011 | ISBN 9780857287694

  5. Minutes to Midnight
     
    History and the Anthropocene Era from 1763
    Paul Dukes

    The book examines the evolution of the predicament symbolised by the setting of the Doomsday Clock at a few minutes to midnight in the context of the Anthropocene Era from 1763, making special reference to the study of history.

    PRICE:  £14.99  /  $24.95
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    Paperback | May 2011 | ISBN 9780857287809

  6. An Anatomy of the Financial Crisis
     
    Blowing Tumbleweed
    Nashwa Saleh

    How did the US financial crisis snowball into USD 15 trillion global losses? This book offers a clear synthesis and original analysis of the various factors that led to the financial crisis of 2007-2010, and is intended as a supplementary course text for undergraduate and postgraduate students in finance or finance-related courses.

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    Paperback | August 2010 | ISBN 9780857289612

  7. Fat China
     
    How Expanding Waistlines are Changing a Nation
    Paul French and Matthew Crabbe

    'Fat China' provides an in-depth analysis of the growing problem of obesity in China and its relationship to the nation's changing diet, lifestyle trends and healthcare system.

    PRICE:  £16.99  /  $29.95
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    Paperback | July 2010 | ISBN 9780857289650

  8. The Anthem Dictionary of Literary Terms and Theory
     
    Peter Auger, with a Foreword by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

    Thorough on the essentials and generous in its intellectual scope, 'The Anthem Dictionary of Literary Terms and Theory' is a guide to the literary terms most relevant to students and readers of English literature today.

    PRICE:  £12.99  /  $22.95
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    Paperback | July 2010 | ISBN 9781843318712

  9. The Economics of the Yasuní Initiative
     
    Climate Change as if Thermodynamics Mattered
    Joseph Henry Vogel, with a Foreword by Graciela Chichilnisky

    Climate change lends itself to both political economy and humor. Through the lens of thermodynamics, the payment Ecuador seeks for not drilling in the Yasuní is equitable and efficient.

    PRICE:  £12.50  /  $20.00
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    Paperback | December 2009 | ISBN 9781843318743

  10. Europe - giving shape to an idea
     
    The Council of the European Union

    This fascinating compilation of extracts from proposals for uniting Europe, drawn up over the centuries, shows that the idea of European integration is far older than is often imagined.

    PRICE:  £21.99  /  $36.95
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    Hardback | December 2009 | ISBN 9781843318293

  11. Modern World University Atlas
     
    International edition
    Compiled by Anthem Press

    Simply the best atlas for college and university students, Anthem's 'Modern World University Atlas' is the essential reference resource for the contemporary world.
    PRICE:  £10.99  /  $19.95
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    Hardback | March 2009 | ISBN 9781843313069

  12. Latin: A Fresh Approach Book 2
     
    Mike Seigel

    The second book in a clear and concise introduction to Latin designed to steadily lead students through a series of illustrative examples, readings, vocabulary lists and translation exercises.
    PRICE:  £10.99  /  $19.95
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    Paperback | December 1999 | ISBN 9781898855262