1332 results for 'growth'

Categories
  • Growth

    Growth

    $19.95

    A systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectories of empires and civilizations.Growth has been both an unspoken and an explicit aim of our individual...
    $19.95
    $19.95
    add to cart choose option
  • Growth | | 9780674303577

    Growth

    $21.95

    One of Barack Obama’s 10 Favorite Books of the YearOne of the New Yorker’s Best Books of the YearFinalist for the Financial Times Best Book of the YearA vivid account of the past, present, and future...
    $21.95
    $21.95
    add to cart choose option
  • Self-Devouring Growth

    Self-Devouring Growth

    $24.95
    $10.00

    Under capitalism, economic growth is seen as the key to collective well-being. In Self-Devouring Growth Julie Livingston upends this notion, showing that while consumption-driven growth may seem to...
    $24.95
    $10.00
    $24.95
    $10.00
    add to cart choose option
  • The Invention of Infinite Growth

    The Invention of Infinite Growth

    $32.50

    A history of how the pursuit of growth has kept us from creating a more sustainable and just world. Most economists believe that growth is the surest path to better lives. This has proven to be...
    $32.50
    $32.50
    add to cart choose option
  • Growth | | 9780674294493

    Growth

    $29.95

    A vivid account of the past, present, and future of economic growth, showing how and why we must continue to pursue it while responding to the challenges it creates.Over the past two centuries,...
    $29.95
    $29.95
    add to cart choose option
  • Economic Growth in Ireland

    Economic Growth in Ireland

    $32.98

    Monograph on economic growth trends in Ireland since 1947 - covers the role of domestic demand in generating higher growth rates, the relationship between home demand and exports, the effect of...
    $32.98
    $32.98
    add to cart choose option
  • Redistribution with Growth

    Redistribution with Growth

    $32.98

    Policies to improve income distribution in developing countries in the context of economic growth - a joint study by the World Bank's Development Research Center and the Institute of Development...
    $32.98
    $32.98
    add to cart choose option
  • Introduction to Modern Economic Growth

    Introduction to Modern Economic Growth

    $130.00
    $69.98

    Introduction to Modern Economic Growth is a groundbreaking text from one of today's leading economists. Daron Acemoglu gives graduate students not only the tools to analyze growth and related...
    $130.00
    $69.98
    $130.00
    $69.98
    add to cart choose option
  • Growth in a Traditional Society

    Growth in a Traditional Society

    $82.50
    $41.98

    Making a strong case for the use of economic analysis in studying history and culture, Philip Hoffman shatters the widespread myth that traditional agricultural societies in early modern Europe were...
    $82.50
    $41.98
    $82.50
    $41.98
    add to cart choose option
  • Sustaining China's Economic Growth

    Sustaining China's Economic Growth

    $21.95
    $9.98

    The global financial crisis and ensuing economic downturn has raised many questions concerning the future of global economic growth. Prior to the financial crisis, global growth was characterized by...
    $21.95
    $9.98
    $21.95
    $9.98
    add to cart choose option
  • The Growth Delusion | | 9780525572510

    The Growth Delusion

    $16.00

    A provocative critique of the pieties and fallacies of our obsession with economic growth We live in a society in which a priesthood of economists, wielding impenetrable mathematical formulas, set...
    $16.00
    $16.00
    add to cart choose option
  • Post-Growth Living

    Post-Growth Living

    $26.95
    $10.98

    An urgent and passionate plea for a new and ecologically sustainable vision of the good life.The reality of runaway climate change is inextricably linked with the mass consumerist, capitalist society...
    $26.95
    $10.98
    $26.95
    $10.98
    add to cart choose option
  • The Infinite Desire for Growth | | 9780691210063

    The Infinite Desire for Growth

    $17.95
    $7.98

    Why society’s expectation of economic growth is no longer realisticEconomic growth—and the hope of better things to come—is the religion of the modern world. Yet its prospects have become bleak, with...
    $17.95
    $7.98
    $17.95
    $7.98
    add to cart choose option
  • The Rise and Fall of American Growth | | 9780691175805

    The Rise and Fall of American Growth

    $24.95

    How America's high standard of living came to be and why future growth is under threatIn the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways...
    $24.95
    $24.95
    add to cart choose option
  • The Elusive Quest for Growth

    The Elusive Quest for Growth

    $36.95
    $19.98

    Why economists' attempts to help poorer countries improve their economic well-being have failed.Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics...
    $36.95
    $19.98
    $36.95
    $19.98
    add to cart choose option
  • The Infinite Desire for Growth | | 9780691172538

    The Infinite Desire for Growth

    $24.95
    $10.98

    Why society’s expectation of economic growth is no longer realisticEconomic growth--and the hope of better things to come—is the religion of the modern world. Yet its prospects have become bleak,...
    $24.95
    $10.98
    $24.95
    $10.98
    add to cart choose option
  • Public Capital, Growth and Welfare

    Public Capital, Growth and Welfare

    $47.95
    $26.98

    A framework for the analysis of public investment in the developing worldIn the past three decades, developing countries have made significant economic and social progress, from improved infant...
    $47.95
    $26.98
    $47.95
    $26.98
    add to cart choose option
  • Human Growth after Birth

    Human Growth after Birth

    $23.50
    $16.98

    Growth is a process which affects every individual from the hour of conception to the hour of death, and forms a background to almost every medical discipline. Yet the scientific study of growth...
    $23.50
    $16.98
    $23.50
    $16.98
    add to cart choose option
  • Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge

    Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge

    $43.20

    Two books have been particularly influential in contemporary philosophy of science: Karl R. Popper's Logic of Scientific Discovery, and Thomas S. Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Both...
    $43.20
    $43.20
    add to cart choose option
  • A Culture of Growth | | 9780691180960

    A Culture of Growth

    $26.95

    Why Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial RevolutionDuring the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that...
    $26.95
    $26.95
    add to cart choose option
!