Written with tremendous pace and panache. It sweeps you along in excitement. John Buchan, Ray Bradbury, science fiction or suspense - it is all the same to Mr Priestley. He takes on a dozen writers and shows himself a match for them all. - The Times
[O]ne of the finest novels I have read for some time ... I found Mr Priestleys book utterly convincing ... the settings are so well observed whether they be in London, New York, South America, or Australia. Mr Priestley, indeed, takes us on a Cooks tour of the world and a very knowledgeable guide he turns out to be ... the book is...
Written with tremendous pace and panache. It sweeps you along in excitement. John Buchan, Ray Bradbury, science fiction or suspense - it is all the sa...
'Generations of Economists' provides original and, it is argued, often symbiotic treatments of mainstream figures such as Bentham, Malthus, Edgeworth, Walras, Pigou and Marshall and of 'neglected' figures such as John Tozer and Alfred Russel Wallace.
'Generations of Economists' provides original and, it is argued, often symbiotic treatments of mainstream figures such as Bentham, Malthus, Edgeworth,...
This volume brings together leading economists in the UK to address the issue of the sustainable use of the natural environment. The result is a set of original essays which reappraise the 'no growth' debate, investigate the new environmental ethic being built on the concept of sustainable development, look at the way in which projects with major environmental consequences should be evaluated, and ask how future generations are to be represented in economic evaluation.
This volume brings together leading economists in the UK to address the issue of the sustainable use of the natural environment. The result is a set o...
