City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism, Paperback - Jim Krane

Reducere. Award-winning journalist Jim Krane charts the history of Dubai from its earliest days, considers the influence of the family who has ruled it since...

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Publisher: Practical Action PublishingAuthor(s): Selen YanmazNumber of pages: 140Collection: Critical Development StudiesPublication date: 2021Dime...

Reducere. Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a medium like language. But its...

In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe. But traditional capitalism has been unable to solve problems like inequality and povert...

The past several years have brought staggering advances in the field of Artificial Intelligence. And Marxist analysis has to keep up: while machine...

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Traces the revolution in statistics that gave rise to artificial intelligence and predictive algorithms refiguring contemporary capitalism.Publishe...

A new edition of a classic book on viral catastrophes--the Spanish flu, the Avian flu, and now, Covid-19Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Mike Davis...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

The unique character of San Francisco's Chinatown is revealed in a historical map and fascinating photographs This colorful and celebratory time ca...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Yohei IgarashiNumber of pages: 256Collection: Stanford Text TechnologiesPublication date: 2019Dimens...

Jim Krane takes readers inside the monarchies to consider the conundrum facing the Gulf states. He traces the history of their energy use and polic...

Reducere. Against a backdrop of seven hundred years of bourgeois struggle, eminent lawyer and educator, Michael E. Tigar, develops a Marxist theory of law an...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Benjamin M. FriedmanIllustration(s): 30 photographs in textNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dime...

Focusing on the differences he observed in economic behavior between Catholics and Protestants, Weber's seminal 1905 work examines the role that mo...

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Reducere. Best-selling author Rick Riordan Presents the penultimate book in the Pandava series by best-selling author Roshani Chokshi.*Chokshi spins a fantas...

When our desires become the product of tech giants, what ways are there left for us to dream?Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Jacob Johans...

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The second volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides an authoritative reference on the spread and impact of capitalism across the worl...

A study of American love in the twentieth century that unravels the mass of images that define our ideas of love and romance, revealing that the ex...

Conventional wisdom maintains that regime type, open economy politics, and subnational geographical characteristics shape government-business relat...

DescriptionA fresh look at how three important twentieth-century British thinkers viewed capitalism through a moral rather than material lensWhat's...

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In this first installment of acclaimed music writer David Toop's interdisciplinary and sweeping overview of free improvisation, Into the Maelstrom:...

Elgar's Dream of Gerontius was thought by many to be outlandishly modern at the time of its completion in 1900. Telling the story of the journey of...

DescriptionOn a summer night in 1969, two men climbed down a ladder onto a sea of dust at the edge of an ancient dream. When Neil Armstrong and Buz...

Reducere. DescriptionTAR FOR MORTAR offers an in-depth exploration of one of literature's greatest tricksters, Jorge Luis Borges. His short story "The Librar...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times - The New York Times Book Review - NPR - Publishers Weekly "This abs...

Reducere. "How do you know Pope Francis?" Quintin Moore gets asked this question quite frequently, and he wonders the same thing sometimes. Long before he be...

DescriptionCreation and the giving of orders are closely entwined in Western culture, where God commands the world into existence and later issues ...

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Reducere. Lenin's Imperialism is one of the most significant books of the twentieth century.// Its significance arises not so much from the data it provides;...

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In 1926 a young Peruvian woman picked up a gun, wrested her infant daughter from her husband, and liberated herself from the constraints of a patri...

DescriptionKeywords: The New Language of Capitalism chronicles the rise of a new vocabulary in the twenty-first century. From Silicon Valley to the...

The legendary adventures of Norse heroes, dragons, princesses and destiny.

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Publisher: Regnery PublishingAuthor(s): George GilderNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 217 x 30Cover type: Paperback / so...

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Reducere. The book "" The Dream of Gerontius, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have ma...

Reducere. The story opens with the narrator wandering the streets of St. Petersburg. He contemplates how he has always been a ridiculous person, and also, ho...