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Pop internationalists--people who speak impressively about international trade while ignoring basic economics and misusing economic figures are the target of this collection of Paul Krugman's most recent essays. In the clear, readable, entertaining style that brought acclaim for his best-selling Age of Diminished Expectations, Krugman explains what real economic analysis is. He discusses economic terms ...
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- MIT Press, 2008
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PVP: 21,19 €
ISBN 978-0-262-51187-2
EAN 9780262511872
The authors of this timely and provocative book use the tools of economic analysis to examine the formation and change of political borders. They argue that while these issues have always been at the core of historical analysis, international economists have tended to regard the size of a country as "exogenous," or no more subject ...
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- MIT Press, 2008
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PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-262-61225-8
EAN 9780262612258
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- MIT Press, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-02644-4
EAN 9780262026444
In 2002 Dr. Hans Blix, then chief United Nations weapons inspector, led his team on a search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. By March 2003, when the United States invaded, he had found no evidence that Iraq had WMDs. History proved him right.For more than forty years Dr. Blix has worked on global ...
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- MIT Press, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 22,04 €
ISBN 978-0-262-74031-9
EAN 9780262740319
Why philosophize about comedy? What is the use of investigating the comical from philosophical and psychoanalytic perspectives? In The Odd One In, Alenka Zupancic considers how philosophy and psychoanalysis can help us understand the movement and the logic involved in the practice of comedy, and how comedy can help philosophy and psychoanalysis recognize some of ...
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- MIT Press, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-05089-0
EAN 9780262050890
The vast majority of scientists agree that human activity has significantly increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere most dramatically since the 1970s. In February 2007 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change found that global warming is "unequivocal" and that human-produced carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are chiefly to blame, to a certainty of more ...
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- MIT Press, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-262-06266-4
EAN 9780262062664
This is a book that students of architecture will want to keep in the studio and in their backpacks. It is also a book they may want to keep out of view of their professors, for it expresses in clear and simple language things that tend to be murky and abstruse in the classroom. These ...
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- MIT Press, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 136 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-02615-4
EAN 9780262026154
With more than a billion people now living on less than a dollar a day, and with eight million dying each year because they are simply too poor to live, most would agree that the problem of global poverty is our greatest moral challenge. The large and pressing practical question is how best to address ...
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In Media Ecologies, Matthew Fuller asks what happens when media systems interact. Complex objects such as media systems -- understood here as processes, or elements in a composition as much as "things" -- have become informational as much as physical, but without losing any of their fundamental materiality. Fuller looks at this multiplicitous materiality -- ...
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- MIT Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 136 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-04236-9
EAN 9780262042369
When the Bush administration's faith-based initiative was introduced in 2001 as the next stage of the "war on poverty," it provoked a flurry of protest for violating the church-state divide. Most critics didn't ask whether it could work.God and the Welfare State is the first book to trace the ideas behind George W. Bush's faith-based ...
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- MIT Press, 2004
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PVP: 26,10 €
ISBN 978-0-262-66182-9
EAN 9780262661829
In 1824 a young Norwegian named Niels Henrik Abel proved conclusively that algebraic equations of the fifth order are not solvable in radicals. In this book Peter Pesic shows what an important event this was in the history of thought. He also presents it as a remarkable human story.Abel was twenty-one when he self-published his ...
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- MIT Press, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 568 páginas
PVP: 45,65 €
ISBN 978-0-262-63299-7
EAN 9780262632997
Concepts embody our knowledge of the kinds of things there are in the world. Tying our past experiences to our present interactions with the environment, they enable us to recognize and understand new objects and events. Concepts are also relevant to understanding domains such as social situations, personality types, and even artistic styles.Yet like other ...
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The Puppet and the Dwarf
The Perverse Core of Christianity
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