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Data Visualization "A Practical Introduction"
Healy, Kieran
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691181622
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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An accessible primer on how to create effective graphics from data
This book provides students and researchers a hands-on introduction to the principles and practice of data visualization. It explains what makes some graphs ... -
Empires of the Weak "The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order"
Sharman, J.C.
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691182797
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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How the rise of the West was a temporary exception to the predominant world order
What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of ... -
Why Nationalism
Tamir, Yael
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691190105
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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Why nationalism is a permanent political force'and how it can be harnessed once again for liberal ends
Around the world today, nationalism is back'and its often deeply troubling. Populist politicians exploit nationalism for authoritarian, ... -
Austerity "When It Works and When It Doesn't"
Alesina, Alberto Favero, C. Giavazzi, Francesco
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691172217
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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A timely and incisive look at austerity measures that succeed'and those that dont
Fiscal austerity is hugely controversial. Opponents argue that it can trigger downward growth spirals and become self-defeating. Supporters argue that budget ... -
Where Economics Went Wrong "Chicago's Abandonment of Classical Liberalism"
Colander, David Freedman, Craig
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691179209
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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How modern economics abandoned classical liberalism and lost its way
Milton Friedman once predicted that advances in scientific economics would resolve debates about whether raising the minimum wage is good policy. Decades later, Friedmans ... -
Democracy and Prosperity "Reinventing Capitalism through a Turbulent Century"
Iversen, Torben Soskice, David
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691182735
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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A groundbreaking new historical analysis of how global capitalism and advanced democracies mutually support each other
It is a widespread view that democracy and the advanced nation-state are in crisis, weakened by globalization and ... -
The Story of Silver "How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World"
Silber, William L.
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691175386
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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How silver influenced two hundred years of world history, and why it matters today
This is the story of silvers transformation from soft money during the nineteenth century to hard asset today, and how ... -
The European Guilds "An Economic Analysis"
Ogilvie, Sheilagh
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691137544
- Páginas: 672
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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A comprehensive analysis of European craft guilds through eight centuries of economic history
Guilds ruled many crafts and trades from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution, and have always attracted debate and controversy. ... -
Why Not Default? "The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt"
Roos, Jerome
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691180106
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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How creditors came to wield unprecedented power over heavily indebted countries'and the dangers this poses to democracy
The European debt crisis has rekindled long-standing debates about the power of finance and the fraught relationship ... -
Love, Money, and Parenting "How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids"
Doepke, Matthias Zilibotti, Fabrizio
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691171517
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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An international and historical look at how parenting choices change in the face of economic inequality
Parents everywhere want their children to be happy and do well. Yet how parents seek to achieve this ... -
The Discrete Charm of the Machine "Why the World Became Digital"
Steiglitz, Ken
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691179438
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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The genesis of the digital idea and why it transformed civilization
A few short decades ago, we were informed by the smooth signals of analog television and radio; we communicated using our analog telephones; ... -
Fraud "An American History from Barnum to Madoff"
Balleisen, Edward J.
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691183077
- Páginas: 496
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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In America, fraud has always been a key feature of business, and the national worship of entrepreneurial freedom complicates the task of distinguishing salesmanship from deceit. In this sweeping narrative, Edward Balleisen traces the history ...
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The Power of Networks "Six Principles That Connect Our Lives"
Brinton, Christopher G. Chiang, Mung
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691183305
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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What makes WiFi faster at home than at a coffee shop? How does Google order search results? Why do Amazon, Netflix, and YouTube use fundamentally different rating and recommendation methods'and why does it matter? Is ...
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Masters of Craft "Old Jobs in the New Urban Economy"
Ocejo, Richard E.
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691183190
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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How educated and culturally savvy young people are transforming traditionally low-status manual labor jobs into elite taste-making occupations
In todays new economy'in which 'good' jobs are typically knowledge or technology based'many well-educated and culturally ... -
Just Giving "Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better"
Reich, Rob
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691183497
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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The troubling ethics and politics of philanthropy
Is philanthropy, by its very nature, a threat to todays democracy? Though we may laud wealthy individuals who give away their money for societys benefit, Just Giving ... -
On Freedom
Sunstein, Cass R.
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691191157
- Páginas: 136
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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From New York Times bestselling author Cass Sunstein, a brisk, provocative book that shows what freedom really means'and requires'today
In this pathbreaking book, New York Times bestselling author Cass Sunstein asks us to rethink ... -
99 Variations on a Proof
Ording, Philip
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691158839
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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An exploration of mathematical style through 99 different proofs of the same theorem
This book offers a multifaceted perspective on mathematics by demonstrating 99 different proofs of the same theorem. Each chapter solves an ... -
Microeconomics for Managers
Kreps, David M.
Princeton University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9780691182698
- Páginas: 520
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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A thoroughly revised new edition of a leading textbook that equips MBA students with the powerful tools of economics
This is a thoroughly revised and substantially streamlined new edition of a leading textbook that ... -
Optimal Transport Methods in Economics
Galichon, Alfred
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691183466
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Optimal Transport Methods in Economics is the first textbook on the subject written especially for students and researchers in economics. Optimal transport theory is used widely to solve problems in mathematics and some areas of ...
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Condensed Matter in a Nutshell
Mahan, Gerald D.
Princeton University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780691140162
- Páginas: 592
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.110,00 €
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Condensed Matter in a Nutshell is the most concise, accessible, and self-contained introduction to this exciting and cutting-edge area of modern physics. This premier textbook covers all the standard topics, including crystal structures, energy bands, ...
