The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition (Tepper Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition (Tepper Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

The Myth of Capitalism tells the story of how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powerful companies dominate key industries that affect our daily lives. Digital monopolies like Google, Facebook and Amazon act as gatekeepers to the digital world

Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy (Haskel Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

The first comprehensive account of the growing dominance of the intangible economy Early in the twenty-first century, a quiet revolution occurred. For the first time, the major developed economies began to invest more in intangible assets, like design, branding, R&D, and software, than in tangible

24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep (Crary Jonathan)(Paperback)

24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep explores some of the ruinous consequences of the expanding non-stop processes of twenty-first-century capitalism. The marketplace now operates through every hour of the clock, pushing us into constant activity and eroding forms of community and political

Competition and the State (Sokol D. Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

Competition and the State analyzes the role of the state across a number of dimensions as it relates to competition law and policy across a number of dimensions. This book re-conceptualizes the interaction between competition law and government activities in light of the profound transformation of

Death Goddess Dance: The Mythos War, Book 3 (Black Levi)(Pevná vazba)

The thrilling conclusion to the intense Lovecraftian horror of The Mythos War trilogy In Red Right Hand, Charlie Tristan Moore became the unwilling acolyte of The Man In Black, a treacherous elder god also known as Nyarlathotep, the Crawling Chaos. In Black Goat Blues, Charlie fought her way past

Between the Records (Tepper Julian)(Pevná vazba)

'...Julian Tepper emerges as a modern hybrid of Philip Roth and Saul Bellow.'--Philipp Meyer, New York Times Best-Selling author of The Son and American Rust Jules and Adam Newman's complex, often hostile, relationship has long fueled their music careers as they followed in their father's

Jonathan Lethem and the Galaxy of Writing (Brooker Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

Author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude, Jonathan Lethem is one of the most celebrated and significant American writers working today. This new scholarly study draws on a deep knowledge of all Lethem's work to explore the range of his writing, from his award-winning fiction to

Capitalism Versus Communism - The Cold War (Hichens Mark)(Pevná vazba)

The conflict played out between communism and capitalism for most of the second half of the twentieth century came quickly to be termed the Cold

Story of Rome (Dickins Rosie)(Pevná vazba)

The story of the Roman Empire, from the myth of Romulus and Remus to the foundations of the vast Empire and the Emperors who ruled it and its eventual collapse, retold as a story for children growing in reading confidence. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from

Romance of the Grail: The Magic and Mystery of Arthurian Myth (Campbell Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

The first collection of Joseph Campbell's writings and lectures on the Arthurian romances of the Middle Ages, a central focus of his celebrated scholarship, edited and introduced by Arthurian scholar Evans Lansing Smith, PhD, the chair of Mythological Studies at Pacifica Graduate Institute

The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam (Murray Douglas)(Pevná vazba)

A controversial and devastatingly honest depiction of the demise of Europe. The Strange Death of Europe is the internationally bestselling account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Douglas Murray takes a step back and explores the deeper issues behind the continent's possible

Beloved (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

The world of Sethe, however, is to turn from one of love to one of violence and death - the death of Sethe's baby daughter Beloved, whose name is the single word on the tombstone, who died at her mother's hands, and who will return to claim

Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig (Eig Jonathan)(Paperback)

The definitive account of the life and tragic death of baseball legend Lou Gehrig. Lou Gehrig was a baseball legend--the Iron Horse, the stoic New York Yankee who was the greatest first baseman in history, a man whose consecutive-games streak was ended by a horrible disease that now bears his name

Gullah Images: The Art of Jonathan Green (Green Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Paintings, magisterial and universal, that capture the essence of a vibrant African American communityIn his art Jonathan Green paints the world of his childhood and an ode to a people imbued with a profound respect for the dignity and value of others--the Gullah people of the South Carolina

The Golden Thread: The Cold War and the Mysterious Death of Dag Hammarskjld (Somaiya Ravi)(Pevná vazba)

Investigative reporter Ravi Somaiya uncovers the mystery behind the death of renowned diplomat and UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskj ld in this true story of spies, intrigue, and unsolved crimes. On Sept. 17, 1961, Dag Hammarskj ld boarded a Douglas DC6 propeller plane on the sweltering tarmac of

Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment (Bedat Maxine)(Pevná vazba)

The Inflation Myth and the Wonderful World of Deflation (Mobius Mark)(Pevná vazba)

What if everything you've learned about inflation is wrong? The Inflation Myth and the Wonderful World of Deflation illustrates our rapidly changing world where constant technological innovation leads to cheaper and better products. These changes are no longer reflected in the ways we measure

The Flame Imperishable: Tolkien, St. Thomas, and the Metaphysics of Faerie (McIntosh Jonathan S.)(Pevná vazba)

The Hero Twins: Against the Lords of Death [A Mayan Myth] (Jolley Dan)(Paperback)

Can two young boys outsmart and outwit the lords of death? The Hero Twins, Hunahpu and Xbalanque, were blessed by the Mayan gods with special powers. But their incredible skill at playing Pok-ta-Pok, the Mayan ball game, angers the lords of Xibalba, rulers of the land of the dead. When the lords

Horace - Poems (Horace)(Pevná vazba)

Horace saw the death of the Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire, and was personally acquainted with the emperor Augustus and the poet

The Metaphysics of Market Power: The Zero-Sum Competition and Market Manipulation Approach (Raitt George)(Pevná vazba)

On Death and Dying (Kbler-Ross Elisabeth)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most famous psychological studies of the late twentieth century, On Death and Dying grew out of an interdisciplinary seminar on death, originated and conducted by Dr. Elisabeth K bler-Ross. In On Death and Dying, Dr. K bler-Ross first introduced and explored the now-famous idea of the

Currency Competition and Foreign Exchange Markets: The Dollar, the Yen and the Euro (Hartmann Philipp)(Pevná vazba)

Currency Competition and Foreign Exchange Markets is a major new theoretical and empirical study of international currencies that focuses on the role the Euro (the future European currency) will play in the international monetary and financial system, along with the US dollar and the Japanese yen

The Hollywood Kid: The Violent Life and Violent Death of an Ms-13 Hitman (Martinez Oscar)(Pevná vazba)

The compelling story of the life and death of a Salvadoran gangster As a boy, Miguel ngel Tobar's small town in El Salvador was torn apart by guerrillas and US- backed death squads. Still a preteen, he joined a different kind of death squad--the Hollywood Locos Salvatrucha--a clique of the Mara