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  • The Plundered Planet

    Why We Must--and How We Can--Manage Nature for Global Prosperity

    by Paul Collier ...
    Paul Collier's The Bottom Billion was greeted as groundbreaking when it appeared in 2007, winning the Estoril Distinguished Book Prize, the Arthur Ross Book Award, and the Lionel Gelber Prize. Now, in The Plundered Planet, Collier builds upon his renowned work on developing countries and the world's poorest populations to confront the global mismanagement of natural resources. Proper stewardship ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • ECONOMIC SENTIMENTS

    A benchmark in the history of economics and of political ideas, Rothschild shows us the origins of laissez-faire economic thought and its relation to political conseratism in an unquiet world. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Economics Without Illusions

    Debunking the Myths of Modern Capitalism

    by Joseph Heath ...
    "Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man." -- Henry Hazlitt, Economics in One Lesson (1946)Every day economic claims are used by the media or in conversation to support social and political positions. Those on the left tend to distrust economists, seeing them as friends of the right. There is something to this, since professional economists are almost all keen ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Extreme Future

    The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years

    by James Canton ...
    Dr. James Canton, a renowned futurist, CEO of the Institute for Global Futures, and Fortune 1000 advisor, charts a course to steer you through the volatile changes that lie 5, 10, and 20 years ahead. The Extreme Future is this generation’s Future Shock, Alvin Toffler’s classic book on what’s next and how to prepare for tomorrow.Get ready for fast, radical and complex change. Get ready for the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Seneca Effect

    Why Growth is Slow but Collapse is Rapid

    by Ugo Bardi ...
    Series series The Frontiers Collection
    The essence of this book can be found in a line written by the ancient Roman Stoic Philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca: "Fortune is of sluggish growth, but ruin is rapid". This sentence summarizes the features of the phenomenon that we call "collapse," which is typically sudden and often unexpected, like the proverbial "house of cards." But why are such collapses so common, and what generates them? ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Essais de morale et d'économie politique

    Translated by Édouard Laboulaye ...
    Extrait : "Voici encore une année qui finit. Si tu es un bon commerçant, un homme entendu en affaires, tu vas arrêter tes comptes pour savoir si tu as gagné ou perdu durant cette année, et combien ? C'est là-dessus que tu régleras ton négoce et la dépense de ta maison. C'est fort bien, mais ce n'est pas tout. N'examineras-tu pas aussi ton compte moral, pour voir ce que tu as gagné dans la conduite ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Материалы Международной научно-практической конференции «195 лет Туркманчайскому договору – веха мировой дипломатии»

    Материалы международной научно-практической конференция «195 лет Туркманчайскому договору — веха мировой дипломатии» Организатор конференции: Русский дом в Ереване (Россотрудничество в Армении) Партнёры конференции: Институт востоковедения Российско-Армянского университета, Издательство электронных книг Aegitas, Объединение ветеранов Республики Армения. ... Read more

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  • Windows of Opportunity

    How Nations Create Wealth

    Is neoclassical economics dead? Why have the biggest industrial economies stagnated since the financial crisis? Is the competitive threat from China a tired metaphor or a genuine danger to our standard of living?Lord David Sainsbury draws on his experience in business and government to assemble the evidence and comes to some startling conclusions. In Windows of Opportunity, he argues that economic ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Porfirio Muñoz Ledo

    Series series Conversaciones en la cantina
    El México de hoy según 33 de sus grandes protagonistas y analistas.Porfirio Muñoz Ledo Junio 2006 “Porfirio Muñoz Ledo es el hombre necesario para entender la transición política que ha vivido México en las últimas décadas. Desde distintas posiciones políticas, y a través de la academia, ha sido un protagonista importante de la historia reciente de México. En 1986, junto con Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • A Rumour of Spring

    South Africa after 20 Years of Democracy

    by Max du Preez ...
    Democracy in South Africa turns twenty on 27 April 2014. In A Rumour of Spring, Max du Preez investigates and analyses the progress and lack of progress the country has made during these twenty years. A Rumour of Spring looks at the legacies of Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki in an attempt to understand how we got here, and examines Jacob Zuma’s presidency to better understand where we are. In the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Price of Rights

    Regulating International Labor Migration

    by Martin Ruhs ...
    Many low-income countries and development organizations are calling for greater liberalization of labor immigration policies in high-income countries. At the same time, human rights organizations and migrant rights advocates demand more equal rights for migrant workers. The Price of Rights shows why you cannot always have both.Examining labor immigration policies in over forty countries, as well ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Winner-Take-All Politics

    How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class

    A groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes between the vast majority of Americans and the richest of the rich.We all know that the very rich have gotten a lot richer these past few decades while most Americans haven’t. In fact, the exorbitantly paid have continued to thrive during the current ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Le riforme dimezzate

    Perché lavoro e pensioni non ammettono un ritorno al passato

    «In questo breve saggio ripercorrerò l’esperienza dei miei oltre tre anni e mezzo vissuti a Palazzo Chigi, con i governi guidati da Matteo Renzi prima (dal settembre 2014 fino a tutto il 2016) e da Paolo Gentiloni poi (dagli ultimi giorni del 2017 alla fine di maggio 2018). Un’esperienza straordinaria che racconterò a partire dai temi di cui mi sono occupato, quindi principalmente lavoro e ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Benvenuti in tempi interessanti

    «Che tu possa vivere in tempi interessanti!» è una maledizione attribuita ai cinesi, tanto più sottile perché si nasconde dietro la maschera di una benedizione. Zizek la rivolge ai filosofi radicali novecenteschi e agli accademici di sinistra di oggi, che si scaldano il cuore al fuoco di rivoluzioni lontane, mentre possono continuare a godere dei declinanti comfort del nostro sistema democratico. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • World Inequality Report 2018

    World Inequality Report 2018 is the most authoritative and up-to-date account of global trends in inequality. Researched, compiled, and written by a team of the world’s leading economists of inequality, it presents—with unrivaled clarity and depth—information and analysis that will be vital to policy makers and scholars everywhere.Inequality has taken center stage in public debate as the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Los acuerdos comerciales regionales y el TLCAN

    En este libro se analizan los orígenes y los propósitos de dos de las grandes iniciativas comerciales regionales del siglo XXI, el Acuerdo de Asociación Transpacífico (TPP) y la Asociación Económica Integral Regional (RCEP), así como sus consecuencias para la renegociación del Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN). El interés de Estados Unidos en impulsar el primero obligó a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Ascent of Humanity

    Civilization and the Human Sense of Self

    Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this limited hardcover edition of Eisenstein's landmark book, he argues that our disconnection from one another and the natural world has mislaid the foundations of science, religion, money, technology, economics, medicine, and education as ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Longest Decade

    Paul Keating and John Howard altered the nation’s body-clock. Between them, they dominated 30 years of power, as both treasurers and prime ministers. Typically, they have been seen only as antagonists with competing visions of Australia and its place in the world. In The Longest Decade, however, George Megalogenis argues that they also deserve to be seen as the twin architects of the political, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Intellectuals and Society

    by Thomas Sowell ...
    The influence of intellectuals is not only greater than in previous eras but also takes a very different form from that envisioned by those like Machiavelli and others who have wanted to directly influence rulers. It has not been by shaping the opinions or directing the actions of the holders of power that modern intellectuals have most influenced the course of events, but by shaping public ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Africanus Archéofuturisme

    Une vérité pour une Afrique Post Mandela

    L'auteur appelle les Africains à se lever, à exploiter leurs talents et à s'unir afin d'élaborer un futur pour l'humanité, en alliant technologie, écologie, solidarité, respect des cultures et croissance économique.Ce livre appelle à la construction d’un nouveau modèle d’homo africanus au regard des défis du continent faits de bifurcations géopolitiques ; un nouveau citoyen africain face au joug ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le défi positif

    Une autre manière de parler du bonheur et de la bonne santé

    Thierry Janssen publie le troisième tome d’une trilogie commencée avec La Solution intérieure. Vers une nouvelle médecine du corps et de l’esprit (Fayard, 2006, 45 000 exemplaires vendus) et La maladie a-t-elle un sens ? Enquête au-delà des croyances (Fayard, 2008, 40 000 exemplaires vendus). L’auteur nous donne ici les clefs vers le meilleur moyen d’être heureux et de rester en bonne santé en ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Guai ai poveri

    La faccia triste dell'America

    La povertà estrema è negli Stati Uniti parte integrante della fisionomia della società e addirittura del paesaggio urbano. Mentre ciò comincia a radicarsi anche in Italia è utile osservare come il fenomeno è governato in quella società, che da tempo anticipa i nostri modi di pensare, di vivere, di organizzarci. Su questo aspetto indaga il libro, descrivendo una realtà sconvolgente nella quale il ... Read more

    $9.99 USD $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La sovranità appartiene al popolo o allo spread?

    Dal think tank Scenarieconomici.it, ecco il libro che ispira la battaglia all’Europa di Matteo Salvini e Luigi Di Maio. Il sovranismo significa uscita dall’euro? Che cos’è il Piano B? Una guida semplice a tutti i temi caldi che agitano i mercati. Le analisi di un team di inflessibili euroscettici? Al contrario: «Ricontrattare il nostro rapporto con l’Europa e con la Germania è l’unico modo per ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Crude Nation

    How Oil Riches Ruined Venezuela

    Beneath Venezuelan soil lies an ocean of crude—the world’s largest reserves—an oil patch that shaped the nature of the global energy business. Unfortunately, a dysfunctional anti-American, leftist government controls this vast resource and has used its wealth to foster voter support, ultimately wreaking economic havoc.Crude Nation reveals the ways in which this mismanagement has led to Venezuela’s ... Read more

    $15.99 USD