• Rok vydání 2019

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This fascinating memoir charts Dame Stephanie's life from her time as a child in Germany and arrival in England as an…

Examines the misconceptions and noise surrounding resource scarcity with a penetrating analysis of what really is at stake.…

What is economics? What can - and can't - it explain about the world? Why does it matter? This book teaches economics at…

Why worship work and productivity if many of the goods we produce are superfluous - artificial 'needs' created by…

Traces the origins of some of the twentieth century's important inventions. This title tells the story about the life and…

All questions about the nature of materials are vital to engineers but also fascinating as scientific problems. Using both…

Nintendo has continually set the standard for video game innovation in America, and the saga of Mario, the portly plumber…

How can we help poorer countries become richer without harming the planet? Is there a way of reconciling prosperity with…

In today's financial climate, we are all, naturally, obsessed by debt. In this title, the author examines the flawed…

The fall of Enron was much more than a business scandal. Not only did the events of October 2001 have a more damaging effect…

Shows that there is a paradox at the heart of our lives. This title describes that most people want more income and yet as…

Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn't Africa grow cocaine? Why might believing…

For the author, growing up in Wolverhampton in the eighties was a confusing business. On the one hand, these were the heady…

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We think we know what's coming. But is it already too late? This title explores how the 'first world' has its wasted…

A collection of essays that tackles bad economic ideas from across the political spectrum. It gives us insights into…

Presents an account of the changing attitudes in people towards nature and the environment between 1500-1800.…

How did we get to where we are? This title shows that the roots of our financial failure lie not with individuals, but with…

When unbridled capitalism falters, is there an alternative? This title shows how the great economist's ideas not only…

Shows that a nation's success largely depends on the way it manages its money. But where do money and politics meet? From…

The decades of Western adulation for the Japanese economic miracle failed to notice a key point - that in pursuit of this…

Goldman Sachs are the investment bank all other banks - and most businesses - want to emulate; the firm with the best…

Unravels the truth about markets, from Wall Street to Switzerland, from Russia to Mumbai, examining why some nations are…

Explains the history of economics including various theories.…