wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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The Good Life and Its Discontents: The American Dream in the Age of Entitlement
ISBN: 9780679781523 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A New York Times Business Book Bestseller "Shrewd and optimistic. . . . The Good Life and Its Discontents] combines first-rate analysis with persuasive historical, political and sociological insights."
--The New Republic Today Americans are wealthier, healthier, and live longer than at any previous time in our history. As a society, we have never had it so good. Yet, paradoxically, many of us have never felt so bad. For, as Robert J. Samuelson observes in this visionary book, our country suffers from a national sense of entitlement--a feeling that someone, whether Big Business or... A New York Times Business Book Bestseller "Shrewd and optimistic. . . . The Good Life and Its Discontents] combines first-rate analysis with pers...
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61,32 |
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Untruth: Why the Conventional Wisdom Is (Almost Always) Wrong
ISBN: 9780812991642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Untruth, Newsweek and Washington Post columnist Robert J. Samuelson explains why our political, economic and cultural debates so routinely traffic in misinformation--popular fads that, like meteors, momentarily burn brightly in public consciousness and then fizzle out. Advocacy groups, politicians and their unwitting allies in the media instinctively create agendas of problems that afflict society and must be "solved."The problems are often exaggerated and oversimplified, and the result is that the public is misled about what is wrong and how easily it can be made...
In Untruth, Newsweek and Washington Post columnist Robert J. Samuelson explains why our political, economic and cultural debates ...
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The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath: The Past and Future of American Affluence
ISBN: 9780812980042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Great Inflation in the 1960s and 1970s, notes award-winning columnist Robert J. Samuelson, played a crucial role in transforming American politics, economy, and everyday life. The direct consequences included stagnation in living standards, a growing belief--both in America and abroad--that the great-power status of the United States was ending, and Ronald Reagan's election to the presidency in 1980. But that is only half the story. The end of high inflation led to two decades of almost uninterrupted economic growth, rising stock prices and ever-increasing home values. Paradoxically, this...
The Great Inflation in the 1960s and 1970s, notes award-winning columnist Robert J. Samuelson, played a crucial role in transforming American politics...
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GPS Modernization: Challenges & Military Implications
ISBN: 9781619425897 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Global Positioning System (GPS) provides positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) data to users world-wide. This book discusses the Department of Defense's plans to develop and purchase new satellites and also the challenges in sustaining and upgrading the GPS.
The Global Positioning System (GPS) provides positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) data to users world-wide. This book discusses the Department of...
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Linear Programming and Economic Analysis
ISBN: 9780486654911 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Designed primarily for economists and those interested in management economics who are not necessarily accomplished mathematicians, this text offers a clear, concise exposition of the relationship of linear programming to standard economic analysis. The research and writing were supported by The RAND Corporation in the late 1950s. Designed primarily for economists and those interested in management economics who are not necessarily accomplished mathematicians, this text offer... |
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Continuous-Time Finance
ISBN: 9780631185086 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 754 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Robert C. Merton's widely-used text provides an overview and synthesis of finance theory from the perspective of continuous-time analysis. It covers individual finance choice, corporate finance, financial intermediation, capital markets, and selected topics on the interface between private and public finance.
Robert C. Merton's widely-used text provides an overview and synthesis of finance theory from the perspective of continuous-time analysis. It covers i...
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