How Our Days Became Numbered: Risk and the Rise of the Statistical Individual, Paperback - Dan Bouk

Long before the age of "Big Data" or the rise of today's "self-quantifiers, " American capitalism embraced "risk"--and proceeded to number our days...

DescriptionThis distinctive and enlightening book explores the invention and development of tea drinking in China, using tea culture to explore the...

Reducere. Peggy Hillcoat is eight years old when her survivalist father, James, takes her from their home in London to a remote hut in the woods and tells he...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Joann JasiakNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 19Cover type: Paperba...

He tamed the market's bulls and bears. "He was the best friend I have ever had in every way."--J. P. MorganIt was the height of the Gilded Age and ...

'Anyone who enjoys mythology will find much to love in Pegasus and the Flame. Kate O'Hearn serves up a winning mix of modern adventure and classic ...

DescriptionFrom the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bad Religion, a powerful portrait of how our turbulent age is defined by dar...

Reducere. From a veteran of the trade, a provocative and entertaining voyage into the turbulent heart of modern money that sheds new light on the rise of our...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. After her beloved dad got addicted to right-wing talk radio and Fox News, Jen Senko feared he would never be the same again...Frank Senko had alway...

Reducere. After 9/11, the United States government embarked on an unprecedented effort to protect America. The result has been calamitous: after ten years of...

Reducere. Exploring how Christianity became a world religion, this brief history examines Christian missions and their relationship to the current globalizat...

This is the story of Mike and Bernadette Byrne's amazing and uniquely personal journey. They not only witnessed music history being made but they w...

When the residents of Little Town are lured in by an exciting new gadget from Baron Ben, Stick Boy is left to his own devices. And when robots star...

'Anyone who enjoys mythology will find much to love in Pegasus and the Flame. Kate O'Hearn serves up a winning mix of modern adventure and classic ...

Reducere. An essential work on the origins of statistics The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900 explores the history of statistics from the field's orig...

The fatal embrace of human rights and neoliberalism

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Andrew NetteNumber of pages: 254Collection: Anthem Studies in Australian Literature and CulturePublication date: ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The author of the bestselling COSA NOSTRA explores the previously underexposed mafias of Southern Italy.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Joh...

Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Our Story - A book for donor conceived children under seven years old explaining about their origins. This is one of a series of books and this boo...

Reducere. Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender. Five Days in August bo...

This book scrutinizes the current state of evolution education and assesses the recent rise of creationism in Brazil. It provides accounts of class...

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UKAuthor(s): Henry WhiteNumber of pages: 384Collection: Little BadmanPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Divided in 1961, reunited in 1989, Berlin has morphed over the last twenty-five years into Europe's most vibrant melting-pot of artists, immigrants...

Reducere. A clever story about using your imagination, and a little duct tape, to create an EPIC adventure in your own backyard.Join this young adventurer as...

Reducere. The definitive portrait of the powerful, corruption-ridden Teamsters union and its legendary president, Jimmy Hoffa-organizer, gangster, convict, a...

It could happen to you. It happened to the girl next door... When Theresa was 15 she moved to a new school and fell for an older pupil, Daniel.

The growth of countries such as India, China, Brazil, Russia, South Africa and Kenya generates a fresh landscape. This book shows how the West must...

Explores the link between revolutionary change in the Victorian world of print and women's entry into the field of mass-market publishing This book...

This is an engaging science-fiction novella that takes readers on a dramatic, suspenseful journey through space. In it, the cast of brave character...

Publisher: Lotus PressAuthor(s): Mas VidalPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lect...

Reducere. Born in the wake of World War II, RAND quickly became the creator of America's anti-Soviet nuclear strategy. A magnet for the best and the brightes...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): J MillsNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 137 x 216 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

Reducere. America's most popular progressive radio host Thom Hartmann reveals how the government and corporate America misuse our personal data and shows how...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "So the church has been made a spec...

This book not only takes an in-depth look at both Trump's entire history from his childhood to the present, but also provides a detailed analysis a...