Capital Wars: The Rise of Global Liquidity (Howell Michael J.)(Pevná vazba)

Capital Wars: The Rise of Global Liquidity (Howell Michael J.)(Pevná vazba)

Explains why liquidity is a key driver of global economies and financial markets and its particular importance in modern debt-based financial systems Discusses the roles of Central Banks, shadow banking and the growth of wholesale money on global liquidity Looks specifically at the developments in

Our World in Crisis: Health and Disease (Howell Izzi)(Pevná vazba)

Comprehensive explorations of major issues affecting the global

Migration and the Making of Global Christianity (Hanciles Jehu J.)(Pevná vazba)

The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars Library Edition (DiMartino Michael Dante)(Pevná vazba)

Macroeconomics in Times of Liquidity Crises - Searching for Economic Essentials (Calvo Guillermo A.)(Pevná vazba)

An examination of Liquidity Crunch in triggering and characterizing financial crises.Since the subprime mortgage crisis that began in 2007, advanced economies have felt a nagging sense of insecurity. In parallel, the profession has witnessed phenomena that are alien to mainstream macroeconomic

How Global Currencies Work: Past, Present, and Future (Eichengreen Barry)(Pevná vazba)

A powerful new understanding of global currency trends, including the rise of the Chinese yuanAt first glance, the modern history of the global economic system seems to support the long-held view that the leading world power's currency--the British pound, the U.S. dollar, and perhaps someday the

Co-Operatives in a Global Economy: The Challenges of Co-Operation Across Borders (McMurtry J. J.)(Pevná vazba)

In their efforts to internationalize in the emerging global economy, co-operatives not only face a variety of problems that are common to all firms, but encounter specific challenges due to their particular value commitments, forms of incorporation and organizational structures. These features of

Asset-Liability and Liquidity Management (Farahvash Pooya)(Pevná vazba)

Asset-Liability and Liquidity Management distils the author's extensive experience in the financial industry, and ALM in particular, into concise and comprehensive lessons. Each of the topics are covered with a focus on real-world applications, based on the author's own experience in the industry

London - Global City of Commerce and Culture (Horne Alastair)(Pevná vazba)

London celebrates the British capital, from its famous landmarks to atmospheric alleyways, from the Shard to London Underground's lost ghost stations, from the parks to the Thames. Presented with captions explaining the story behind each entry, London is a stunning collection of images celebrating

Populism: Before and After the Pandemic (Burleigh Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on his Engelsberg Lectures, Michael Burleigh explores the new global era of national populism. He first probes the nature of mass anger in the West: how might popular discontent be artificially incited and sustained by elite figures claiming to speak for the common people? He then compares

The Wars of Justinian I (Whitby Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Justinian I was the last great conquering Roman emperor, who dramatically increased the size of his realm although he never actually led an army in person. His long reign (527-565) was devoted to the challenging project of renovatio imperii, that is the renovation of Empire. His was the will and

The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Rinzler J. W.)(Pevná vazba)

In this lavish fortieth-anniversary tribute to the blockbuster film Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzler draws back the curtain to reveal the intense drama and magnificent wizardry behind the hit movie--arguably the fan favorite of the Star

China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy (Martin Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The untold story of China's rise as a global superpower, chronicled through the diplomatic shock troops that connect Beijing to the world. China's Civilian Army charts China's transformation from an isolated and impoverished communist state to a global superpower from the perspective of those on

Power Trip: The Story of Energy (Webber Michael E.)(Pevná vazba)

A global tour of energy--the catalyst of human civilization and one of the biggest challenges facing mankind today For centuries, humans have relied on energy to power our civilization and improve our lives, but with our limited physical resources, accumulating environmental impacts, and increasing

Global Art and the Cold War (Curley John J.)(Pevná vazba)

In this readable and highly original book, Jay Curley presents the first synthetic account of global art during the Cold War. Through a careful examination of artworks drawn from America, Europe, Russia, Asia, and Australia, he demonstrates the inextricable nature of art and politics in this

I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story - J. J. Abrams, Anthony Daniels

'Gloriously witty, keen and spirited' J.J. Abrams, Director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 'The odds of me ever writing a book were approximately... Oh, never mind. My golden companion worries about such things - I don't. I have indeed now written a book - telling my story, in my voice, not

Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power (Reid Michael)(Paperback)

A knowledgeable appreciation of a complex, vital South American giant, destined to be one of the world's premier economic powers Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far

Age of Myth (Sullivan Michael J.)(Pevná vazba)

One of fantasy's finest next-generation storytellers continues to break new ground. Michael J. Sullivan's trailblazing career began with the breakout success of his Riyria series: full-bodied, spellbinding fantasy adventures whose imaginative scope and sympathetic characters won a devoted

J.J. Pizzuto's Fabric Science: Studio Access Card (Johnson Ingrid)(Pevná vazba)

With an increased emphasis on the global industry of textiles, the best-selling Fabric Science, 11th Edition provides the most comprehensive and current introduction to textiles-from fibers through finished fabrics. The eleventh edition has been fully updated to reflect the current industry and

Tyrannosaurid Paleobiology (Parrish J. Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The opening of an exhibit focused on 'Jane,' a beautifully preserved tyrannosaur collected by the Burpee Museum of Natural History, was the occasion for an international symposium on tyrannosaur paleobiology. This volume, drawn from the symposium, includes studies of the tyrannosaurids

Foundations of Global Financial Markets and Institutions, Fifth Edition (Fabozzi Frank J.)(Pevná vazba)

A Global History of Architecture (Ching Francis D. K.)(Pevná vazba)

The gold-standard exploration of architecture's global evolution A Global History of Architecture provides a comprehensive tour through the ages, spinning the globe to present the landmark architectural movements that characterized each time period. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e. to the present, this

Christianity: The Biography: 2000 Years of Global History (Shaw Ian J.)(Pevná vazba)

In Christianity: The Biography Ian Shaw charts the story of Christianity from its birth and infancy among a handful of followers of Jesus Christ, through its years of development into a global religious movement, spanning continents and cultures and transcending educational and social backgrounds

Why We Kneel How We Rise (Holding Michael)(Pevná vazba)

A powerful look at the history of racism through the prism of sport, showing how we can change things through education and