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Otra sociedad, ¿otra política?

de "no nos representan" a la democracia de los común

¿Podemos hablar de democracia sin hablar de economía, sin hablar de internet, sin re­fe­rirnos a los impactos de la crisis en las condiciones de vida de la gente? En estas páginas se pone de relieve que te­ne­mos nueva sociedad, nueva economía ...

Advanced macroeconomics

David Romer's "Advanced Macroeconomics, 4e", continues its tradition as the standard text and the starting point for graduate macroeconomic courses and helps lay the groundwork for students to begin doing research in macroeconomics and monetary economics. Formal models are used to present and analyze ...

Capitalism and the jews

The unique historical relationship between capitalism and the Jews is crucial to understanding modern European and Jewish history. But the subject has been addressed less often by mainstream historians than by anti-Semites or apologists. In this book Jerry Muller, a leading historian of capitalism, separates ...

The little book of stock market profits

the best strategies of all time made even better

A timely guide to making the best investment strategies even better A wide variety of strategies have been identified over the years, which purportedly outperform the stock market. Some of these include buying undervalued stocks while others rely on technical analysis techniques. It's fair ...

Fragile States

war and conflict in the modern world

Today a billion people, including about 340 million of the world's extreme poor, are estimated to live in 'fragile states'. This group of low-income countries are often trapped in cycles of conflict and poverty, which make them acutely vulnerable to a range of shocks ...

Ethics in an age of terror and genocide

identity and moral choice

What causes genocide? And why do some stand by, doing nothing, while others risk their lives to help the persecuted? "Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide" analyzes riveting interviews with bystanders, Nazi supporters, and rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust to lay bare ...

The economist's voice

top economists take on today's problems

In this valuable resource, more than thirty of the world's top economists offer innovative policy ideas and insightful commentary on our most pressing economic issues, such as global warming, the global economy, government spending, Social Security, tax reform, real estate, and political and social ...

Objective economics

how Ayn Rand's philosophy changes everything about economics

CONTENTS: Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter One: Method and Context Chapter 3 Chapter Two: Objective Economic Value Chapter 4 Chapter Three: Fundamental Economic Concepts Chapter 5 Chapter Four: Foundational Theories Chapter 6 Chapter Five: Introduction to the Theory of Objective Prices Chapter 7 Chapter ...

Beyond our means

why America spends while the world saves

If the financial crisis has taught us anything, it is that Americans save too little, spend too much, and borrow excessively. What can we learn from East Asian and European countries that have fostered enduring cultures of thrift over the past two centuries? "Beyond Our ...

Business analysis

best practices for success

The definitive guide on the roles and responsibilities of the business analyst Business Analysis offers a complete description of the process of business analysis in solving business problems. Filled with tips, tricks, techniques, and guerilla tactics to help execute the process in the face of ...

Cuentos para un año

Por primera vez en España todos los cuentos que escribió Luigi Pirandello, Premio Nobel de Literatura 1934. Son la parte menos conocida de su producción literaria, pero es la que él más amaba y en la que trabajó desde su adolescencia hasta el final de ...

The 1970s

a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality

"The 1970s" looks at an iconic decade when the cultural left and economic right came to the fore in American society and the world at large. While many have seen the 1970s as simply a period of failures epitomized by Watergate, inflation, the oil crisis ...

Simple tools and techniques for enterprise risk management

Your business reputation can take years to build--and mere minutes to destroy The range of business threats is evolving rapidly but your organization can thrive and gain a competitive advantage with your business vision for enterprise risk management. Trends affecting markets--events in the global financial ...

Institutional money management

an inside look at strategies, players, and practices

An informative look at institutional investment management methods and practice The policies, practices, and decisions of institutional investment managers worldwide affect the economic health of not only the institutions themselves, but of countless individual clients as well. Overall, this area of finance has great impact ...

Routledge handbook of asian regionalism

The Routledge Handbook of Asian Regionalism is a definitive introduction to, and analysis of, the development of regionalism in Asia, including coverage of East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia. The contributors engage in a comprehensive exploration of what is arguably the most dynamic and ...

Contemporary security and strategy

This text brings together a range of specially-commissioned chapters to provide an accessible introduction to Security Studies in the 21st century. The third edition has been expanded to cover non-military challenges to security, and includes new learning aids.

Blind goddess

a reader on race and justice

Blind Goddess brings together the most significant writings of practitioners, professors, and advocates to make sense of what is perhaps the nation’s most astonishing and shameful achievement: the highest per capita incarceration of its citizens anywhere in the world, compounded by the shockingly disproportionate ...

The structures of the criminal Law

Criminalization is a new series arising from an interdisciplinary investigation into the issue of criminalization, focussing on the principles and goals that should guide decisions about what kinds of conduct are to be criminalized, and the forms that criminalization should take. Developing a normative theory ...

Enginering the financial crisis

systemic risk and the failure of regulation

One of the lasting legacies of Reaganomics is a deep-seated distrust of government intervention in the markets. Despite this still-popular sentiment, the Basel Accords, a set of international standards for banking supervision and regulation, have been the subject of remarkably little public criticism. While academics ...

Derecho de la competencia y regulación de las administraciones públicas

Las actuaciones de las AAPP tradicionalmente no se han visto sujetas a la supervisión de las autoridades de competencia al no tener consideración de operadores económicos. En la actualidad esta premisa no es válida y, en la medida en que actúan en el mercado pudiendo ...