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Brand New China Advertising Media And Commercial Culture
Wang, Jing
Harvard University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780674047082
- Páginas: 432
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.21,77 €
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One part riveting account of fieldwork and one part rigorous academic study, "Brand New China" offers a unique perspective on the advertising and marketing culture of China. Jing Wang's experiences in the disparate worlds of ...
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The Mystery Of Economic Growth
Helpman, Elhanan
Harvard University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780674046054
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.21,75 €
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Far more than an intellectual puzzle for pundits, economists, and policymakers, economic growth - its makings and workings - is a subject that affects the well-being of billions of people around the globe. In "The ...
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Access "How Do Good Health Technologies Get To Poor People In Poor Count"
How Do Good Health Technologies Get To Poor People In Poor CountFrost, Laura
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674032156
- Páginas: 235
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.21,80 €
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Many people in developing countries lack access to health technologies, even basic ones. Why do these problems in access persist? What can be done to improve access to good health technologies, especially for poor people ...
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Republic Of Debtors "Bankruptcy In The Age Of American Independence"
Bankruptcy In The Age Of American IndependenceMann, Bruce H.
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674032415
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.21,80 €
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Debt was an inescapable fact of life in early America. At the beginning of the eighteenth century, its sinfulness was preached by ministers, and the right to imprison debtors was unquestioned. By 1800, imprisonment for ...
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The Political Worlds Of Slavery And Freedom
Hahn, Steven
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674032965
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.24,70 €
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Pulitzer Prize - winner Steven Hahn's provocative new book challenges deep-rooted views in the writing of American and African-American history. Moving from slave emancipations of the eighteenth century through slave activity during the Civil War ...
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The Conservative Turn "Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, And The Lessons Of Anti-Com"
Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, And The Lessons Of Anti-ComKimmage, Michael
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674032583
- Páginas: 418
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.49,45 €
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"The Conservative Turn" tells the story of postwar America's political evolution through two fascinating figures: Lionel Trilling and Whittaker Chambers. Born at the turn of the twentieth century, they were college classmates who went on ...
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A Nation Of Counterfeiters "Capitalists, con Men, And The Making Of The United States"
Capitalists, con Men, And The Making Of The United StatesMihm, Stephen
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674032446
- Páginas: 472
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.21,80 €
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Few of us question the slips of green paper that come and go in our purses, pockets, and wallets. Yet confidence in the money supply is a recent phenomenon: prior to the Civil War, the ...
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Starved For Science "How Biotechnology Is Being Kept Out Of Africa"
How Biotechnology Is Being Kept Out Of AfricaPaarlberg, Robert
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674033474
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.18,85 €
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In "Starved for Science" Robert Paarlberg explains why poor African farmers are denied access to productive technologies, particularly genetically engineered seeds with improved resistance to insects and drought. He traces this obstacle to the current ...
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To Serve God And Wal- Mart "The Making Of The Christian Free Enterprise"
The Making Of The Christian Free EnterpriseMoreton, Bethany
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674033221
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.30,50 €
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In the decades after World War II, evangelical Christianity nourished America's devotion to free markets, free trade, and free enterprise. The history of Wal-Mart uncovers a complex network that united Sun Belt entrepreneurs, evangelical employees, ...
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Selling Sounds "The Commercial Revolution In American Music"
The Commercial Revolution In American MusicSuisman, David
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674033375
- Páginas: 316
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.33,40 €
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From Tin Pan Alley to grand opera, player-pianos to phonograph records, David Suisman's "Selling Sounds" explores the rise of music as big business and the creation of a radically new musical culture. Around the turn ...
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Strategies Of Commitment And Other Essays
Schelling, Thomas C.
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674025677
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.23,60 €
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All of the essays in this new collection by Thomas Schelling convey his unique perspective on individuals and society, whether discussing smoking and other addictions, global warming, segregation, or nuclear war. Schelling - a 2005 ...
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Rewarding Work "How To Restore Participation And Self-Support To Free Enterprise"
How To Restore Participation And Self-Support To Free EnterprisePhelps, Edmund S.
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674026940
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.21,75 €
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Since the 1970s, a gulf has opened between the pay of low-paid workers and the pay of the middle class. No longer able to earn a decent wage in respectable work, many have left the ...
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The Dismal Science "How Thinking Like An Economist Undermines Community"
How Thinking Like An Economist Undermines CommunityMarglin, Stephen
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674026544
- Páginas: 376
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.41,75 €
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Economists celebrate the market as a device for regulating human interaction without acknowledging that their enthusiasm depends on a set of half-truths: that individuals are autonomous, self-interested, and rational calculators with unlimited wants and that ...
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Valuing Children
Folbre, Nancy
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674026322
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.54,50 €
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Nancy Folbre challenges the conventional economist's assumption that parents have children for the same reason that they acquire pets - primarily for the pleasure of their company. Children become the workers and taxpayers of the ...
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Adam S Falacy "A Guide To Economic Theology"
A Guide To Economic TheologyFoley, Duncan K.
Harvard University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780674027299
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2008
pvp.21,75 €
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This book could be called "The Intelligent Person's Guide to Economics." Like Robert Heilbroner's "The Worldly Philosophers", it attempts to explain the core ideas of the great economists, beginning with Adam Smith and ending with ...
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The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups.
Olson, Mancur
Harvard University Press (1971)
- EAN: 9780674537514
- Páginas: 172
- Fecha de edición: 1971
pvp.32,95 €
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This book develops an original theory of group and organizational behavior that cuts across disciplinary lines and illustrates the theory with empirical and historical studies of particular organizations. Applying economic analysis to the subjects of ...
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Adam'S Fallacy: a Guide To Economic Theology
Foley, Duncan K.
Harvard University Press (2006)
- EAN: 9780674023093
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2006
pvp.30,85 €
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This book could be called "The Intelligent Person's Guide to Economics." Like Robert Heilbroner's The Worldly Philosophers, it attempts to explain the core ideas of the great economists, beginning with Adam Smith and ending with ...
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Capital Rules: The Construction Of Global Finance
Abdelal, Rawi
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674023697
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.60,00 €
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The rise of global financial markets in the last decades of the twentieth century was premised on one fundamental idea: that capital ought to flow across country borders with minimal restriction and regulation. Freedom for ...
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General Equilibrium, Overlapping Generations Models, And Optimal Growth Theory
Bewley, Truman F.
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674022881
- Páginas: 624
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.76,35 €
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This book presents an original exposition of general equilibrium theory for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level students of economics. It contains detailed discussions of economic efficiency, competitive equilibrium, the first and second welfare theorems, the Kuhn-Tucker ...
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Prophet Of Innovation: Joseph Schumpeter And Creative Destruction
Mccraw,Thomas K.
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674025233
- Páginas: 736
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.42,00 €
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Pan Am, Gimbel's, Pullman, Douglas Aircraft, Digital Equipment Corporation, British Leyland--all once as strong as dinosaurs, all now just as extinct. Destruction of businesses, fortunes, products, and careers is the price of progress toward a ...
