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- Norton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-489-5
EAN 9781631494895
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As nativism, xenophobia, vile racism, and assaults on the rule of law threaten the very fabric of our nation, The Corrosion of Conservatism presents an urgent defense of American democracy. Pronouncing Mexican immigrants to be "rapists," Donald Trump announced his 2015 presidential bid, causing Max Boot to think he was watching a dystopian science-fiction movie. ...
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Franchise
The Golden Arches in Black America
- Norton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-394-2
EAN 9781631493942
An estimated one-third of all American adults eats something from at a fast-food restaurant every day. Millions start their mornings with paper-wrapped English muffin breakfast sandwiches, order burritos hastily secured in foil for lunch, and end their evenings with extravalue dinners consumed in cars. But while people of all ages and backgrounds enjoy and depend ...
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Joy Ride
Show People and Their Shows
- Norton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 592 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-24640-7
EAN 9780393246407
A collection of John Lahrs New Yorker profiles and reviews that are 'the nearest we get to modern theatre history' (The Spectator).Joy Ride throws open the stage door and introduces readers to such makers of contemporary drama as Arthur Miller, Tony Kushner, Wallace Shawn, Harold Pinter, David Rabe, David Mamet, Mike Nichols, and August Wilson. ...
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- Norton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,35 €
ISBN 978-0-393-31371-0
EAN 9780393313710
In a front-page review in the Washington Post Book World, John Judis wrote: "Political analysts have been poring over exit polls and precinct-level votes to gauge the meaning of last November's election, but they would probably better employ their time reading the late Christopher Lasch's book." And in the National Review, Robert Bork says The ...
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- Norton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 33,30 €
ISBN 978-1-324-00501-8
EAN 9781324005018
There is no better guide than Paul Krugman to basic economics, the ideas that animate much of our public policy. Likewise, there is no better foe of zombie economics, the misunderstandings that just won't die. Arguing with Zombies is Krugman "the most hated and most admired columnist in the US" (Martin Wolf, Financial Times) at ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 31,10 €
ISBN 978-1-324-00272-7
EAN 9781324002727
Even as they became fabulously wealthy, the rich have seen their taxes collapse to levels last seen in the 1920s. Meanwhile working-class Americans have been asked to pay more. The Triumph of Injustice is a forensic investigation into this dramatic transformation.Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman, economists who revolutionised the study of inequality, demonstrate how the ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-393-63564-5
EAN 9780393635645
Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness has unsettled generations of readers with its haunting portrait of colonialism and the brutal exploitation of African lives. Peter Kuper's graphic adaptation reimagines this masterpiece for a new generation. Illustrated to evoke early twentieth-century woodcuts, Kuper's Heart of Darkness confronts Conrad's famously ambiguous, labyrinthine sentences and invents in stark black ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35744-8
EAN 9780393357448
We have created the ultimate hive-mind robot: an Internet of interconnected devices that senses, thinks and acts. Bruce Schneier calls it the "World-Sized Web". It includes everything from driverless cars to smart thermostats, from billboards that respond to specific people to drones equipped with their own behavioural algorithms.While the World-Sized Web carries enormous potential, Schneier ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 528 páginas
PVP: 54,75 €
ISBN 978-0-393-06105-5
EAN 9780393061055
Will Eisner (1917-2005) saw himself as "a graphic witness reporting on life, death, heartbreak, and the never-ending struggle to prevail." The publication of A Contract With God when Eisner was sixty-one proved to be a watershed moment both for him and for comic literature. It marked the birth of the modern graphic novel and the ...
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Black Flags, Blue Waters
The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-622-6
EAN 9781631496226
Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age" - spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s - when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond. "Deftly blending scholarship and drama" (Richard Zacks), best-selling author Eric Jay ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 43,45 €
ISBN 978-1-63149-263-1
EAN 9781631492631
In 2014, The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft was published and devoured by the Lovecraft community and general readers alike. The landmark volume included twenty-two stories but there are many others worthy of attention, including Lovecraft's favourites.In this follow-up, twenty-five more Lovecraft stories are re-presented as well as a number of never-before-seen revisions and collaborations with ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 17,95 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35750-9
EAN 9780393357509
Black holes are the most extreme objects in the universe, yet every galaxy harbours a black hole at its centre. In Einstein's Monsters, Chris Impey builds on this profound discovery to explore questions at the cutting edge of cosmology, such as what happens if you travel into a black hole and whether the galaxy or ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 20,95 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35746-2
EAN 9780393357462
In this fascinating foray into the millennia-long relationship between science and military power, "the world's best science communicator" (Times Literary Supplement), astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and writer Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war. "The overlap is strong, and it's a two- way street", ...
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These Truths
A History of the United States
- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 960 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35742-4
EAN 9780393357424
The American experiment rests on three ideas these truths, Jefferson called them political equality, natural rights, and the sovereignty of the people. But has the nation, and democracy itself, delivered on that promise?These Truths tells this uniquely American story, beginning in 1492, asking whether the course of events over more than five centuries has proven ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 29,15 €
ISBN 978-1-324-00089-1
EAN 9781324000891
Patricia Churchland, the distinguished founder of neurophilosophy, reaches beyond the familiar argument of nature versus nurture to bring together insights from philosophy and revolutionary research in neuroscience. Scientific research may not be able to say with certainty what is ethical, and the definition of morality varies from person to person. But, from birth, our brains ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-393-33126-4
EAN 9780393331264
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The Overstory
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2019
- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35668-7
EAN 9780393356687
An Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back into life by creatures ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,15 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35650-2
EAN 9780393356502
Tyson has-for the first time-served up the universe in a handy, portable package designed specifically for young readers. From the difference between a star and a supernova to what matter and dark matter really are, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry will turn young people into budding experts on the fundamental rules and unknowns ...
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- Norton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35656-4
EAN 9780393356564
What would it really mean to live forever?Rachel's current troubles a middle-aged son mining digital currency in her basement, a scientist granddaughter trying to peek into her genes are only the latest in a litany spanning dozens of countries, scores of marriages, hundreds of children, and 2,000 years, going back to Roman-occupied Jerusalem. Only one ...
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