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Trading en la zona

domine el mercado con confianza , disciplina y una actitud ganadora

Quizá usted tenga un buen conocimiento de los mercados. Puede que incluso conozca a sus principales actores, sepa cuándo comprar, cuándo vender y qué acciones tienen un mejor potencial. Pero ¿hasta que punto se conoce usted a sí mismo? Hasta los traders más astutos, motivados ...

Trabajo y suicidio

Te presentamos el último libro escrito por Christophe Dejours. En él reflexiona junto con la también psicóloga y experta en el mundo de la empresa Florence Bègue sobre el suicidio en el trabajo. Es fácil pensar que quienes se suicidan por causa del trabajo son ...

Los niños judíos de Izieu, 6 de abril de 1944

un crimen contra la humanidad

Prólogo de Patricia Amardeil; Trads., Cécile Lefort e Idda Malagón-Moreau. El 6 de abril de 1944, la Gestapo de Lyon, bajo el mando de Klaus Barbie, en Izieu, detiene a cuarenta y cuatro niños y a sus siete educadores. Cuarenta y dos de los niños ...

Vindicación del cartesianismo radical

La osada aventura a la que esta obra nos invita es la de rescatar, cual compañeros de armas del «filósofo de la luz» #que no de «las Luces»#, a la filosofía misma como a la más alta de las posibilidades de la «luz natural de ...

Faceboom

facebook, el nuevo fenómeno de masas

#Profundidad#, #cinismo#, #ironía# y #humor# no parecen términos fácilmente asociables a Facebook. Sin embargo, en este libro eso es toda una realidad, ya que el autor los usa para responderse -con seriedad pero sin caer en solemnidades inútiles y superficiales- preguntas tales como: ¿Qué es ...

Borderlines and borderlands

political oddities at the edge of the Nation-State

Focusing on unusual international border shapes, this fascinating book highlights the important truth that all borders, even those that appear _natural,_ were created by people. The unique and compelling histories of some of the world's oddest borders provide an ideal context for accessible ...

Oil politics

a modern history of petroleum

The politics of oil revolves around its price and the reliability of its suppliers. In turn, many international conflicts in the world today are rooted in these politics. Not surprisingly: the price of oil is managed by a cartel-OPEC-some of whose member governments are deeply ...

Afghan frontier

at the crossroads of conflict

This book is required reading for anyone who wishes to understand the background and history of the North-West Frontier and Afghanistan as a means of explaining the nature of this turbulent region today. Biography: Victoria Schofield is a writer and broadcaster, and the author of ...

Rome

the autobiography

Edited by Jon E. Lewis. The history of Ancient Rome has been passed down to us through official accounts, personal letters, annotated words of great orators and considered histories of powerful men. This title collects over 150 pieces of Ancient Rome, from the written accounts ...

Naturaleza patria

ciencia y sentimiento de la naturaleza en la España del regeneracionismo

¿Qué hace de la naturaleza una referencia común y positiva para tantos afanes de renovación en la atribulada España de entresiglos? Frente a la amenaza de la decadencia nacional, bosques, campos y montes ofrecieron una contraimagen inocente y esperanzada. La naturaleza apareció una y otra ...

Neighbor networks

competitive advange local and personal

There is a moral to this book, a bit of Confucian wisdom often ignored in social network analysis: "Worry not that no one knows you, seek to be worth knowing." This advice is contrary to the usual social network emphasis on securing relations with well-connected ...

Quantitative techniques for competition and antitrust analysis

This book combines practical guidance and theoretical background for analysts using empirical techniques in competition and antitrust investigations. Peter Davis and Eliana Garces show how to integrate empirical methods, economic theory, and broad evidence about industry in order to provide high-quality, robust empirical work that ...

Wall Street revalued

imperfect markets an inept central bankers

Andrew Smithers, one of the world's foremost economists, showed that at its peak in 2000 the US stock market was wildly over-priced and argued that central bankers should adjust their policies to prevent asset bubbles. But the Federal Reserve claimed that assets could not ...

Time for a visible hand

lessons from the 2008 world financial crisis

Eds. Stephany Griffith-Jones, José Antonio Ocampo, Joseph E. Stiglitz. The financial crisis, which originated in developed country financial markets, has spread to developing countries and has turned into a global financial meltdown. Governments and Central Banks-though taking many and costly measures-seem powerless to stop the ...

A new history of Shinto

This accessible guide to the development of Japan#s indigenous religion from ancient times to the present day offers an illuminating introduction to the myths, sites and rituals of kami worship, and their role in Shinto#s enduring religious identity. Offers a unique new approach ...

The sociology of globalization

This accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the study of globalization. Taking in the cultural, political and economic dimensions of globalization, the book provides a thorough introduction to key debates and critically evaluates the causes and consequences ...

Paul

a brief history

Seesengood traces the life and impact of Paul -one of Christianity#s most influential figures- through the major periods Christian history. Exploring the changing interpretations of Paul and his work, the author throws new light on his writings and on religious history. Offers a unique ...

Buying in

what we buy and who we are

Adult/High School#Walker takes a close look at past and present consumerism in the United States, positing that older forms of advertising are no longer successful. In their place, the trend has shifted to what the author calls "murketing," a mix of "murky" and ...

Las diez caras de la innovación

estrategias para una creatividad excelente

Las diez caras de la innovación demuestra que la creatividad es el alma de toda empresa. Autor del best seller The Art of Innovation, Tom Kelley nos revela las estrategias que aplica su empresa mundialmente famosa, IDEO, para impulsar el pensamiento original y derrotar a ...

Paper fortunes

modern Wall Street, where it's been and where it's going

"Paper Fortunes" is the richly-detailed story of Wall Street from its post-war heyday to present woes, from a player whose experiences, and learned observations of the forces shaping the business make it insightful and timely. Roy C. Smith, a long time Goldman Sachs banker and ...