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  • The Logic of Securities Law

    by Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos ...
    This book opens with a simple introduction to financial markets, attempting to understand the action and the players of Wall Street by comparing them to the action and the players of main street. Firstly, it explores the definition of a security by its function, the departure from the buyer beware environment of corporate law and the entrance into the seller disclose environment of securities law. ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Sweet Pain

    by Richard Posner ...
    Casey Gordon is lean and limber, a 17-year-old senior at Westfield High School. Casey is a bright, energetic, caring girl but she seems to need to be hurt. She injures herself a little too much in track competitions and she always falls in love with real losers. She doesn’t really understand the conflicts inside of her and the feelings of unworthiness that set her up to get involved with Paul ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Goodnight, Cinderella

    by Richard Posner ...
    Kimber Delaney is the seventeen-year-old flaky and endearing editor of the Westfield High School literary magazine. Her wealthy, handsome, two-faced boyfriend Lou is giving her nothing but grief, while her pot-smoking brother and sulking father are driving her crazy.Troubles are contagious during this senior year at Westfield High, and all of Kimber’s friends are afflicted. Fickle Deena misses her ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sparrow's Flight

    by Richard Posner ...
    Julie Hoffman is sixteen, clumsy, and a dreamer. Not such a great combo when your mom has moved you to a new school on Long Island. Feeling alone and ugly, Julie dreams about her estranged dad coming back and calling her Sparrow again. All she has left to remember him by is his collection of adventure and fantasy novels—which propels her into developing a fantasy of her own.In her new school Julie ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Policy and Pragmatism in the Conflict of Laws

    by Michael J. Whincop, Mary Keyes, Richard Posner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. After languishing for decades in the domains of rigid doctrinalism and confusing theory, the conflict of laws is increasingly being recognized as an important area of law to a global community. To demonstrate its importance, Michael Whincop and Mary Keyes transcend the divide between the English pragmatic tradition and the circularity of American policy ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • Keynes

    The Return of the Master

    by Robert Skidelsky ...
    In the debris of the financial crash of 2008, the principles of John Maynard Keynes -- that economic storms are a normal part of the market system, that governments need to step in and use fiscal ammunition to prevent these storms from becoming depressions, and that societies that value the pursuit of money should reprioritize -- are more pertinent and applicable than ever. In Keynes: The Return ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • What Economists Do: a Journey Through the History of Economic Thought

    From the Wealth of Nations to the Calculus of Consent

    by Attiat F. Ott, Sheila Vegari ...
    Economists are sometimes praised and often chastised for what happens to the nation and the world economies. But what exactly do economists do to earn either praise or scorn? Author Attiat F. Ott with Sheila Vegari explores the answer to that question in What Economists Do: A Journey through the History of Economic Thought.Ott and Vegari outline the discipline of economics through the views and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • American Dream Dying

    The Changing Economic Lot of the Least Advantaged

    by Peter D. McClelland, Peter Tobin ...
    Using recent polling results, this book identifies the core economic components of the American Dream: standard of living, financial security, and upward mobility. The authors document the trend in each of these components over the last thirty years, using figures (trend lines and bar charts) based upon the best available data. Collectively, this evidence has alarming implications for the economic ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Regulation

    Legal Form and Economic Theory

    by Professor Anthony I Ogus ...
    This is a reprint of Anthony Ogus' classic study of regulation,first published in the 1990s. It examines how, since the last decades of the twentieth century there have been fundamental changes in the relationship between the state and industry. With the aid of economic theory Anthony Ogus critically examines the ways in which public law has been adapted to the task of regulating industrial ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Efficiency, Equality and the Ownership of Property (Routledge Revivals)

    by James E. Meade ...
    Series series Collected Works of James Meade
    First published in 1964, this is a study of the extreme inequalities in the ownership of property, in economies across the globe. Professor Meade examines in depth the economic, demographic and social factors which lead to such inequalities. He considers a wide range of remedial policies – educational development, reformed death duties and capital taxes, demographic policies, trade union action, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Planning, Law and Economics

    The Rules We Make for Using Land

    by Barrie Needham ...
    Series series RTPI Library Series
    What rights does the state have over privately owned land? Why should some landowners be favoured over others? How can the practice of land-use planning be improved?This book addresses these essential questions and shows that the interests people have in property rights over land and buildings are not just emotional but often financial too. It follows that the law, which affects who has property ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • The Problem with Banks

    by Lena Rethel, Timothy J. Sinclair ...
    Banks of all sorts are troubled institutions. The cost of public bail-outs associated with the subprime crisis in the United States alone may be as high as US$5 trillion. What is the problem with banks? Why do they seem to be at the centre of economic and financial turmoil down through the ages? In this provocative and timely book, Rethel and Sinclair seek answers to these questions, arguing that ... Read more

    $23.09 USD