Libros de: Columbia University Press
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Capital and the Common Good "How Innovative Finance is Tackling the World's Most Urgent Problems"
Keohane, Georgia Levenson
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231178020
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Despite social and economic advances around the world, poverty and disease persist, exacerbated by the mounting challenges of climate change, natural disasters, political conflict, mass migration, and economic inequality. While governments commit to addressing these ...
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Capitalism and Desire "The Psychic Cost of Free Markets"
Mcgowan, Todd
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231178723
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Despite creating vast inequalities and propping up reactionary world regimes, capitalism has many passionate defenders-but not because of what it withholds from some and gives to others. Capitalism dominates, Todd McGowan argues, because it mimics ...
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Book of Value "The Fine Art of Investing Wisely"
Sharma, Anurag
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231175425
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Financial markets are noisy and full of half-baked opinions, innuendo, and misinformation. With deep insights about investor psychology, Book of Value shows how to apply tools of business analysis to sort through the deceptions and ...
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The Evolution of Money
Chlupaty , Roman Orrell, David
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231173728
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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The sharing economy's unique customer-to-company exchange is possible because of the way in which money has evolved. These transactions have not always been as fluid as they are today, and they are likely to become ...
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Karl Polanyi "A Life on the Left"
Dale, Gareth
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231176088
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Karl Polanyi (1886-1964) was one of the twentieth century's most original interpreters of the market economy. His penetrating analysis of globalization's disruptions and the Great Depression's underlying causes still serves as an effective counterargument to ...
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The Digital Transformation Playbook "Rethink Your Business for the Digital Age"
Rogers, David L.
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231175449
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Rethink your business for the digital age. Every business begun before the Internet now faces the same challenge: How to transform to compete in a digital economy? Globally recognized digital expert David L. Rogers argues ...
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The Power of a Single Number "A Political History of GDP"
Lepenies, Philipp
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231175104
- Páginas: 210
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Widely used since the mid-twentieth century, GDP (gross domestic product) has become the world's most powerful statistical indicator of national development and progress. Practically all governments adhere to the idea that GDP growth is a ...
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The Origins of Neoliberalism "Modeling the Economy from Jesus to Foucault"
Leshem, Dotan
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231177764
- Páginas: 248
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Dotan Leshem recasts the history of the West from an economic perspective, bringing politics, philosophy, and the economy closer together and revealing the significant role of Christian theology in shaping economic and political thought. He ...
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Too little, Too Late "The Quest to Resolve Sovereign Debt Crises"
Ocampo, Jose Antonio Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231179263
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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The current approach to resolving sovereign debt crises does not work: sovereign debt restructurings come too late and address too little. Though unresolved debt crises impose enormous costs on societies, many recent restructurings have not ...
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Economic Thought "A Brief History"
Kurz, Heinz
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231172585
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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In this concise yet comprehensive history, Heinz D. Kurz traces the long arc of economic thought from its emergence in ancient Greece to its systematic presentation among the classical thinkers of the late eighteenth and ...
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Theory's Empire "An Anthology of Dissent"
Corral, Will H. Patai, Daphne
Columbia University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780231134170
- Páginas: 736
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Not too long ago, literary theorists were writing about the death of the novel and the death of the author; today many are talking about the death of Theory. Theory, as the many theoretical ism's ...
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Macroeconomics and Development "Roberto Frenkel and the Economics of Latin America"
Damill, Mario Rapetti, Martin Rozenwurcel, Guillermo
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231175081
- Páginas: 440
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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AcknowledgmentsPreface, by Mario Damill, Mart n Rapetti and Guillermo Rozenwurcell1. An Introduction to Roberto Frenkel's Contributions to the Economic Ideas in Latin America, by Mario Damill, Daniel Kampel and Guillermo RozenwurcellPart I: Pricing Decisions, Inflation, ...
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The Ethical Economy "Rebuilding Value After the Crisis"
Arvidsson, Adam Peitersen, Nicolai
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231152655
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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A more ethical economic system is now possible, one that rectifies the crisis spots of our current downturn while balancing the injustices of extreme poverty and wealth. Adam Arvidsson and Nicolai Peitersen, a scholar and ...
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Investment "A History"
Downing, Jesse Reamer, Norton
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231169523
- Páginas: 448
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Investing-the commitment of resources to achieve a return-affects individuals, families, companies, and nations, and has done so throughout history. Yet until the sixteenth century, investing was a privilege of only the elite classes. The story ...
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Short Selling "Finding Uncommon Short Ideas"
Kumar, Amit
Columbia University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780231172240
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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When an investor believes a stock is overvalued and will soon drop in price, he might decide to "short" it. First, he borrows an amount of the stock, and then sells it. He waits for ...
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Marx After Marx "History and Time in the Expansion of Capitalism"
Harrotunian, Harry
Columbia University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780231174800
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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In Marx After Marx, Harry Harootunian questions the claims of Western Marxism and its presumption of the final completion of capitalism. If this shift in Marxism reflected the recognition that the expected revolutions were not ...
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A Political Economy of the Senses "Neoliberalism, Reification, Critique"
Chari, Anita
Columbia University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780231173896
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Anita Chari revives the concept of reification from Marx and the Frankfurt School to spotlight the resistance to neoliberal capitalism now forming at the level of political economy and at the more sensate, experiential level ...
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Green Capital "A New Perspective on Growth"
De Perthuis, Christian Jouvet, Pierre-André
Columbia University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780231171403
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Many believe economic growth is incompatible with ecological preservation. Green Capital challenges this argument by shifting our focus away from the scarcity of raw materials and toward the deterioration of the great natural regulatory functions ...
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Wall Streeters "The Creators and Corruptors of American Finance"
Morris, Edward
Columbia University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780231170543
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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The 2008 financial collapse, the expansion of corporate and private wealth, the influence of money in politics--many of Wall Street's contemporary trends can be traced back to the work of fourteen critical figures who wrote, ...
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The China Boom "Why China Will Not Rule the World"
Hung, Ho-Fung
Columbia University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780231164184
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Many thought China's rise would fundamentally remake the global order. Yet, much like other developing nations, the Chinese state now finds itself in a status quo characterized by free trade and American domination. Through a ...