Greedy, self-indulgent, lascivious, a bemedaled war hero by accident, Thaddeus Harrison Brodtap III -- Harry Broadtape -- is a veritable Flashman of Wall Street. Beginning in the mid-1950s, Harry's lusts -- for money, good times, and most of all beautiful women -- propel him on a roller coaster rid[...]
Provides an introduction to accounting for foundation level students. This book begins with a comprehensive stage-by-stage introduction to double entry book-keeping and accounting. It is suitable for the wide range of introductory courses in accounting and business studies at Colleges of Further Edu[...]
Throughout a career spanning seventy-two years and thirteen American presidents, Herblock's spare, folksy cartoons made complex issues seem simple and moral choices clear. Syndicated throughout America, his cartoons focused on important issues of the time, making readers take note of the human folly[...]
Where do private lives end and public lives begin? Personal confessions in the public media, the posting of personal data on Facebook, the rise of 'therapy culture', the blurring between work and private life - these are just some of the issues discussed and analyzed in Modern Privacy. Here, sociolo[...]
This book deals with the effects of international trade on economic growth and money. It also re-examines Keynesian theory and analyzes economic growth in an affluent society in terms of planning, economic and social policy.[...]