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The Invention of Power "Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West"
Bueno De Mesquita, Bruce
Little Brown Book Group (2024)
- EAN: 9781541774391
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.23,50 €
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In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful civilization in the world?
Western exceptionalism-the idea that European ... -
Social Justice Fallacies
Sowell, Thomas
Little Brown Book Group (2023)
- EAN: 9781541603929
- Páginas: 210
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.31,75 €
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The quest for social justice is a powerful crusade of our time, with an appeal to many different people, for many different reasons. But those who use the same words do not always present the ...
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Empty Planet "The Shock of Global Population Decline"
Bricker, Darrell Ibbitson, John
Little Brown Book Group (2020)
- EAN: 9781472142979
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2020
pvp.18,25 €
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'Riveting and vitally important' - Steven Pinker
'A gripping narrative of a world on the cusp of profound change' - Anjana Ahuja, New Statesman
Empty Planet offers a radical, provocative argument that the global ... -
Bad Data "How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by Numbers "
Sturge, Georgina
Little Brown Book Group (2022)
- EAN: 9780349128610
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.21,95 €
Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias
Not all statistics are created equal. Take a look behind the scenes and you'll discover that even most official data isn't the solid bedrock we think it is. It's patchy, inconsistent, full of guesswork and ...
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The Tyranny of Experts "Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor"
Easterly, William
Little Brown Book Group (2021)
- EAN: 9781541675674
- Páginas: 432
- Fecha de edición: 2021
pvp.19,85 €
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In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly uncovers our failing efforts to fight global poverty. The expert approved, top-down approach to development has not only made little lasting progress, but has proven a ...
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See Solve Scale "How Anyone Can Turn an Unsolved Problem into a Breakthrough Success"
Warshay, Danny
Little Brown Book Group (2022)
- EAN: 9780349427355
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.18,50 €
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The Entrepreneurial Process, one of Brown University's highest-rated courses, has empowered thousands of students to start their own ventures. You might assume these ventures started because the founders were born entrepreneurs. You might assume that ...
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A World Transformed "Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power"
Walvin, James
Little Brown Book Group (2022)
- EAN: 9781472144348
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.18,50 €
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A comprehensive study of how slavery and enslaved people shaped the modern world Explores how slavery thrived at the heart of the entire Western world for more than three centuries. This book collects the scattered ...
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Climate Chaos "Lessons on Survival from Our Ancestors"
Durrani, Nadia Fagan, Brian M.
Little Brown Book Group (2021)
- EAN: 9781541750876
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2021
pvp.33,40 €
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Human-made climate change may have begun in the last two hundred years, but our species has witnessed many eras of climate instability. The results have not always been pretty. From Ancient Egypt to Rome to ...
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How to Make the World Add Up "Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers"
Harford, Tim
Little Brown Book Group (2021)
- EAN: 9780349143866
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2021
pvp.14,25 €
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The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller
'Tim Harford could well be Britain's Malcolm Gladwell'
Alex Bellos, author of Alex's Adventures in Numberland
'If you aren't in love with stats before reading this book, ... -
Noise "A Flaw in Human Judgment"
Kahneman, Daniel Sibony, Olivier Sunstein, Cass R.
Little Brown Book Group (2021)
- EAN: 9780316266659
- Páginas: 450
- Fecha de edición: 2021
pvp.20,00 €
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From the bestselling author of Thinking, Fast and Slow, the co-author of Nudge, and the author of You Are About to Make a Terrible Mistake! comes Noise, a groundbreaking exploration of why people make bad ...
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Radical Uncertainty "Decision-making for an unknowable future"
Kay, John King, Mervyn
Little Brown Book Group (2020)
- EAN: 9781408712603
- Páginas: 544
- Fecha de edición: 2020
pvp.34,75 €
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This major, critically acclaimed work asks a vitally important question for today: when uncertainty is all around us, and the facts are not clear, how can we make good decisions?
We do not know ... -
How to Make the World Add Up "Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers"
Harford, Tim
Little Brown Book Group (2020)
- EAN: 9781408712238
- Páginas: 353
- Fecha de edición: 2020
pvp.18,25 €
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'If you aren't in love with stats before reading this book, you will be by the time you're done. Powerful, persuasive, and in these truth-defying times, indispensable'
Caroline Criado Perez, author of Invisible Women
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The Art of Invisibility "The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data"
Mitnick, Kevin D.
Little Brown Book Group (2017)
- EAN: 9780316526920
- Páginas: 325
- Fecha de edición: 2017
pvp.14,95 €
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Be online without leaving a trace. Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy ...
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Bitcoin Billionaires "A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption"
Mezrich, Ben
Little Brown Book Group (2019)
- EAN: 9781408711897
- Páginas: 275
- Fecha de edición: 2019
pvp.18,25 €
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Ben Mezrich's 2009 bestseller The Accidental Billionaires is the definitive account of Facebook's founding - and the basis for the Academy Award-winning film The Social Network. Two of the story's iconic characters are Harvard students ...
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The End of Alchemy "Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy"
King, Mervyn
Little Brown Book Group (2017)
- EAN: 9780349140674
- Páginas: 430
- Fecha de edición: 2017
pvp.15,25 €
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'A fearless and important book . . . The End of Alchemy isn't just an elegant guide to the history of economic ideas. It also gives a genuine insider's account' Telegraph
The past twenty ... -
Fire and Fury "Inside the Trump White House"
Wolff, Michael
Little Brown Book Group (2018)
- EAN: 9781408711392
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2018
pvp.19,95 €
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With extraordinary access to the Trump White House, Michael Wolff tells the inside story of the most controversial presidency of our time.
The first nine months of Donald Trump's term were stormy, outrageous - ... -
Deep Work "Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World "
Newport, Cal
Little Brown Book Group (2016)
- EAN: 9780349411903
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.18,00 €
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Many modern knowledge workers now spend most of their brain power battling distraction and interruption, whether because of the incessant pinging of devices, noisy open-plan offices or the difficulty of deciding what deserves your attention ...
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A Brief Guide to Business Classics "From The Art of War to The Wisdom of Failure "
Russell, James M.
Little Brown Book Group (2017)
- EAN: 9781472139603
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2017
pvp.18,25 €
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The world of business books is a curious place where one can find everyone from great businesspeople like Warren Buffett, Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, to the most spectacular business failures such as Enron and ...
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Sensemaking "What Makes Human Intelligence Essential in the Age of the Algorithm "
Madsbjerg, Christian
Little Brown Book Group (2017)
- EAN: 9781408708378
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2017
pvp.22,00 €
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We live in the age of algorithms and big data. But what happens when number crunching fails to solve a company's problems? Christian Madsbjerg argues that many of today's biggest success stories stem not from ...
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Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
Harford, Tim
Little Brown Book Group (2017)
- EAN: 9781408709122
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2017
pvp.20,50 €
Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias
Fifty Things that Shaped the Modern Economy paints the epic picture of economic change in an intimate way, by telling the stories of tools and ideas that had far-reaching and unexpected consequences.
