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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-20039-1
EAN 9780241200391
Why don't flight attendants get tipped? If you were a terrorist, how would you attack? And why does KFC always run out of fried chicken? Over the past decade, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have published more than 8,000 blog posts on Freakonomics.com.Now the very best of this writing has been carefully curated ...
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This Changes Everything
Capitalism vs The Climate
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 19,85 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95618-2
EAN 9780241956182
Forget everything you think you know about global warming. It's not about carbon - it's about capitalism.The good news is that we can seize this crisis to transform our failed economic system and build something radically better. Once a decade, Naomi Klein writes a book that redefines its era. No Logo did so for globalization.The ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-19734-9
EAN 9780241197349
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96100-1
EAN 9780241961001
Some time around the year 2020, in a trailer park in the Deep South, a young woman witnesses a murder. She is in a video game, and watches with horror as a drone strike kills a child. At precisely the same moment, one hundred years in the future, a boy is remotely killed on the ...
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The Ignorant Maestro
How Great Leaders Inspire Unpredictable Brilliance
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-01485-1
EAN 9780241014851
In The Ignorant Maestro, Symphony Orchestra conductor Itay Talgam reveals the art of successful leadership by looking at the world's greatest conductorsA conductor in front of his orchestra is an iconic symbol of leadership. But what does a maestro actually do to ensure cooperation, harmony and a flawless performance?The key is to embrace ignorance.For twenty ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 6,13 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-2058-2
EAN 9781405920582
'Name: Stella Sweeney. Height: average. Recent life events: dramatic.' One day, sitting in traffic, married Dublin mum Stella Sweeney attempts a good deed. The resulting car crash changes her life. For she meets a man who wants her telephone number (for the insurance, it turns out).That's okay. She doesn't really like him much anyway (his ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-96522-1
EAN 9780241965221
Barbara Parker is Miss Blackpool of 1964, but she doesn't want to be a beauty queen. She only wants to make people laugh. So she leaves her hometown behind, takes herself off to London, and lands a life-changing audition for a new BBC comedy series. Overnight she becomes Sophie Straw: charming, gorgeous, destined to win ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197926-7
EAN 9780141979267
The true story, told minute by minute, of the soldiers who defeated Napoleon - from Brendan Simms, acclaimed author of Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy Europe had been at war for over twenty years. After a short respite in exile, Napoleon had returned to France and threatened another generation of fighting across the devastated and ...
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Heroes of Olympus 5
Blood of Olympus
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 565 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-133924-5
EAN 9780141339245
The Blood of Olympus is the fifth book in the bestselling Heroes of Olympus series - set in the high-octane world of Percy Jackson. Though the Greek and Roman crew members of the Argo II have made progress in their many quests, they still seem no closer to defeating the earth mother, Gaea. Her giants ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97352-3
EAN 9780241973523
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-1636-3
EAN 9781405916363
She could hear men and women shouting. Angry hollers crashed through the soft humid salty summer night. It was somehow hurtful for Mrs Ponder to hear, as if all that rage was directed at her . . . then she heard the wail of a siren in the distance, at the same time as a ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139647-7
EAN 9780141396477
A young man and woman meet by chance and fall instantly in love. But their families are bitter enemies, and in order to be together the two lovers must be prepared to risk everything. Set in a city torn apart by feuds and gang warfare, Romeo and Juliet is a dazzling combination of passion and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-813-2
EAN 9781846148132
Keynes was the most influential economist, and one of the most influential thinkers, of the twentieth century. He overturned the orthodoxy that markets were optimally self-regulating, and instead argued for state intervention to ensure full employment and economic stability. This new selection is the first comprehensive single-volume edition of Keynes' writings on economics, philosophy, social ...
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The Reckoning
Financial Accountability and the Making and Breaking of Nations
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7181-9362-1
EAN 9780718193621
Whether building a road or fighting a war, leaders from ancient Mesopotamia to the present have relied on financial accounting to track their state's assets and guide its policies. Basic accounting tools such as auditing and double-entry bookkeeping form the basis of modern capitalism and the nation-state. Yet our appreciation for accounting and its formative ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197708-9
EAN 9780141977089
Henry II (1154-89) through a series of astonishing dynastic coups became the ruler of an enormous European empire. One of the most dynamic, restless and clever men ever to rule England, he was brought down both by his catastrophic relationship with his archbishop Thomas Becket and his debilitating arguments with his sons, most importantly the ...
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Victoria
Queen, Matriarch, Empress
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197718-8
EAN 9780141977188
Queen Victoria inherited the throne at 18 and went on to become the longest-reigning female monarch in history, in a time of intense industrial, cultural, political, scientific and military change within the United Kingdom and great imperial expansion outside of it (she was made Empress of India in 1876). Overturning the established picture of the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139811-2
EAN 9780141398112
A classic introduction to Latin literature, with translations of the best passages from Virgil, Livy, Ovid, Seneca and many others. This classic anthology traces the development of Latin literature from the early Republican works of Cicero and Catullus, to the writers of the Empire such as Lucan and Petronius, to the later writings of St ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312716-1
EAN 9780143127161
Few ideas have been more harmful to society than the idea that there is a biological reality to race. Indeed, it has been practically banished from polite academic discussion. Human evolution, the consensus holds, ended in prehistory. Convenient as it seems, that view cannot be right. Nicholas Wade cites mounting evidence that humans have in ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-85786-004-0
EAN 9780857860040
Since the opening up of India's economy in 1991, wealth has poured into the country, and especially into Delhi. Capital bears witness to the astonishing metamorphosis of India's capital city, charting its emergence from a rural backwater to the center of India's new elites. No other place on earth better embodies the breakneck, radically disruptive ...
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Quantum Mechanics
The Theoretical Minimum
- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197781-2
EAN 9780141977812
In The Theoretical Minimum, world-class physicist Leonard Susskind provided a brilliant first course in classical mechanics, offering readers not an oversimplified introduction but the real thing - everything you need to start doing physics, and nothing more. Now he returns with the next challenge that every aspiring physics buff must tackle: quantum mechanics. Unlike most ...
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