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  • The World in 2050

    How to Think About the Future

    by Hamish McRae ...
    'A dazzling history of the future – Hamish McRae has given us a tour de force' - Tim Harford_______________A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe's foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and societyWhat will the world look like in 2050? How will complex forces of change – demography, the environment, finance, technology and ideas about governance – ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • What Works

    Success in Stressful Times

    by Hamish McRae ...
    A lively, engaging and counterintuitive exploration of success stories from across the globe, and what Michelle Obama referred to as ‘the flimsy difference between success and failure’.In this lively and counterintuitive exploration of success stories from across the globe, award-winning journalist Hamish McRae takes the reader on a fascinating journey in pursuit of the flimsy difference between ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Second Great Crash

    by Frances Cairncross, Hamish McRae ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil and Gas
    Using highly-readable, non-technical language, the authors, both professional economists, describe all the major global economic forces at work in the 1970s and forecast the kind of future which such forces are creating (and which has indeed been the case). Inflation and recession, an energy crisis, international monetary disorder and a food crisis in the developing world are all discussed. ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Capital City

    London as a Financial Centre

    by Hamish McRae, Frances Cairncross ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Financial Markets
    Originally published in 1985, Capital City: London as a Financial Centre proves in depth analytical description of the financial institutions of the City of London. The book describes in detail the operations of the banks, the stock market, the insurance world and other bodies that make up the world’s largest international financial centre. The book also answers a series of questions on the City’s ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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    The World in 2050

    How to Think About the Future

    by Hamish McRae ...
    Narrated by Gordon Griffin ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 50 min

    Bloomsbury presents The World in 2050 by Hamish McRae, read by Gordon Griffin.A dazzling history of the future – Hamish McRae has given us a tour de force' – Tim Harford_______________A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe’s foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and societyWhat will the world look like in 2050? How will complex forces of change – ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    A Guide to the UK Monetary and Banking System

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  • Urban Nation

    Why We Need to Give Power Back to the Cities to Make Canada Strong

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  • Bad Samaritans

    The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism

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  • The End of Alchemy

    Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy

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