Libros de: Yale University Press

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  • Be Fruitful and Multiply "How Fertility and Innovation Have Changed Humankind and the Earth"

    Worster, D.

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300278972
    • Páginas: 315
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.36,40 €

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    A groundbreaking history that explores how human desires have affected our relationship with the natural world, and why this is a cause for hope

    Donald Worster looks back over 200,000 years of Homo sapiens ...

  • Thinking Historically "A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy"

    Gavin, Francis J.

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300278361
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.41,95 €

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    A compelling and insightful argument for historical study as a way to understand and navigate the complex, often confusing world of decision-making

    It seems obvious that we should use history to improve policy. If ...

  • Terra Nova "Food, Water, and Work in an Early Atlantic World"

    Bouchard, Jack

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300264357
    • Páginas: 325
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.36,40 €

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    A bottom-up story of the fishworkers, whalers, First Nations, merchantwomen, oceans, and animals who together made a new colonial world in the early Atlantic

    In the early decades of the sixteenth century, mariners from ...

  • The Dark Path "The Structure of War and the Rise of the West"

    Murray, Williamson

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300285536
    • Páginas: 475
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.19,95 €

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    From an esteemed military historian, a sweeping history of the revolutions in war-fighting that have shaped the modern world

    Heraclitus wrote that "war is the father of all," and it has formed much of ...

  • The Law of Capitalism and How to Transform It

    Pistor, Katharina

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300282801
    • Páginas: 198
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.42,95 €

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    A fascinating study of the legal underpinnings of capitalism, reasons why the system must be transformed, and actions we can take

    Even though capitalism has been conventionally described as an economic system, it is ...

  • Equality Is a Struggle "Bulletins from the Front Line, 2021-2025"

    Piketty, Thomas

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300282757
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.27,65 €

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    An acclaimed economist's observations on four years of events that have shaped the world

    In this new volume drawn from his columns for the French newspaper Le Monde, renowned economist Thomas Piketty takes measure ...

  • The Coming of the Railway "A New Global History, 1750-1850"

    Gwyn, David

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300284300
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.17,95 €

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    The first global history of the epic early days of the iron railway

    Railways, in simple wooden or stone form, have existed since prehistory. But from the 1750s onward the introduction of iron rails ...

  • Their Future "A History of Ahistoricism in International Development"

    Gubser, Michael

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300275810
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.57,95 €

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    A compelling examination of how economic development projects ignore local history, and the effects of this shortsightedness

    Foreign aid planners rarely consider the history of the societies in which they work, an oversight noted ...

  • Can Europe Survive? "The Story of a Continent in a Fractured World"

    Marsh, David

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300273007
    • Páginas: 490
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.29,50 €

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    A bold new account of Europe's plight as it faces political fracture, economic stagnation and external challenges from the U.S., China and Russia

    Today, Europe finds itself in a fast-changing, polarised world dominated by ...

  • Choose Wisely "Rationality, Ethics, and the Art of Decision-Making"

    Schuldenfrei, Richard Schwartz, Barry

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300283990
    • Páginas: 296
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.32,95 €

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    A leading psychologist and philosopher challenge the shortcomings of rational choice theory-and propose a new framework for understanding decision-making

    For many decision scientists, their starting point-drawn from economics-is a quantitative formula called rational choice ...

  • On Democracy

    Dahl, Robert

    Yale University Press (2020)

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    • EAN: 9780300254051
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

    pvp.22,45 €

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    Written by the preeminent democratic theorist of our time, this book explains the nature, value, and mechanics of democracy. In a new introduction to this Veritas edition, Ian Shapiro considers how Dahl would respond to ...

  • Democracy and Its Critics

    Dahl, Robert

    Yale University Press (1991)

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    • EAN: 9780300049381
    • Páginas: 398
    • Fecha de edición: 1991

    pvp.31,60 €

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    In this prize-winning book, one of the most prominent political theorists of our time makes a major statement about what democracy is and why it is important. Robert Dahl examines the most basic assumptions of ...

  • King Dollar "The Past and Future of the World's Dominant Currency"

    Blustein, Paul

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300270969
    • Páginas: 310
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.35,10 €

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    An award-winning economic journalist on why the US dollar is positioned to maintain global primacy-and what that means for America and the world

    "Magisterial."-Edward Chancellor, Reuters

    Prophecies that the dollar will lose its ...

  • Spice "The 16Th-Century Contest That Shaped the Modern World"

    Crowley, Roger

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300281125
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.16,95 €

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    The story of the sixteenth-century's epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the Pacific

    Spices drove the early modern world economy, and for Europeans they ...

  • A Little History of Mathematics

    Lawrence, Snezana

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300273731
    • Páginas: 295
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.16,50 €

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    A lively, accessible history of mathematics throughout the ages and across the globe

    Mathematics is fundamental to our daily lives. Science, computing, economics-all aspects of modern life rely on some kind of maths. But ...

  • A Little History of Economics

    Kishtainy, Niall

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300283242
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.16,50 €

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    An accessible account of the history of economics through the ideas of great thinkers

    Economics explains the world. For example, the fact that you're holding this book in your hands puts you in a ...

  • Our Dollar, Your Problem "An Insider's View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead"

    Rogoff, Kenneth S.

    Yale University Press (2025)

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    • EAN: 9780300275315
    • Páginas: 348
    • Fecha de edición: 2025

    pvp.34,95 €

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    A leading economist explores the global rise of the U.S. dollar and shows why its future stability is far from assured

    Our Dollar, Your Problem argues that America's currency might not have reached today's ...

  • The Rise and Fall of the East "How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its De"

    Huang, Yasheng

    Yale University Press (2024)

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    • EAN: 9780300281934
    • Páginas: 420
    • Fecha de edición: 2024

    pvp.22,95 €

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    The long history of China's relationship between stability, diversity, and prosperity, and how its current leadership threatens this delicate balance

    "Riveting."-Tunku Varadarajan, Wall Street Journal

    A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2023

  • Atlas of Finance "Mapping the Global Story of Money"

    Cheshire, James Uberti, Oliver Wojcik, Darius

    Yale University Press (2024)

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    • EAN: 9780300253054
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2024

    pvp.44,75 €

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    A unique illustrated exploration of the development of finance that combines data from every part of the world and covers five thousand years of history

    From the emergence of money in the ancient world ...

  • Spain "The Trials and Triumphs of a Modern European Country"

    Reid. Michael

    Yale University Press (2024)

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    • EAN: 9780300278682
    • Páginas: 325
    • Fecha de edición: 2024

    pvp.17,75 €

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    An incisive account of modern Spain, from the death of Franco to the Catalan referendum and beyond "Comprehensive and engaging."'Gideon Rachman, Financial Times Spain's transition to democracy after Franco's long dictatorship was widely hailed as ...