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Dylan Gottlieb
Yuppies

How the rise of Wall Street in the 1980s lured a generation of young upstarts to New York, unleashing a political and cultural transformation whose national repercussions are still felt today.Yuppies may …

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Jerome Denis, David Pontille,
The Care of Things

"What does a coffee machine, a car, road signs, a smartphone, a cathedral, a work of art, a satellite, a bicycle, a washing machine, a bridge, a watch, a computer, the body of a prominent politician …

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Cengizhan Kaptan
Finance, Sustainability, and the Climate Crisis

An Marxian diagnosis of capitalism's unsuitability to combat the climate crisis and provide genuinely sustainable financial models.

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Kristen Alff
Violent Interests

Between the 1830s and 1930s, companies established by Beirut-based businessmen emerged among the largest shareholders in major British manufacturing and trading companies. These companies transformed from…

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Rogayeh Tabrizi
Behavioral AI

Turn your organization's data into concrete, hands-on solutions using principles from behavioral economicsBehavioral AI: Unleash Decision Making with Data is a hands-on playbook for enterprises who want t…

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Daniella Gandolfo
A Day in the Hole

A single day in a semilegal market in Lima, Peru, reveals a social world that defies conventional economic logic.In the heart of Lima's historic center, the markets of El Hueco ("The Hole") and …

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Adi Imsirovic, Colin Bryce
The Rivers of Money

Modern oil trading, as we know it today, has its roots in the 1970s, especially after the collapse of the vertically integrated structure of the oil industry, controlled by oil majors. Oil trading flouris…

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Tasos Papadakis
Living and Investing in Greece

Greece - the land of islands, light and long history - has been attracting more and more people for years who not only want to holiday here, but also want to live here. However, anyone who wants to live o…

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Neoliberalization of South Korea

No doubt South Korea's neoliberalization has been closely influenced by the ideologies, policies, and experiences of the precedingly neoliberal West, but neoliberal shifts in the South Korean context have…

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Maja Bak Herrie
Thinking Through Data

"We encounter digital data processing on a range of platforms and in a multitude of contexts today: in the predictive algorithms of the financial sector, in drones, insurance, and risk management, in…

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Maja Bak Herrie
Thinking Through Data

"We encounter digital data processing on a range of platforms and in a multitude of contexts today: in the predictive algorithms of the financial sector, in drones, insurance, and risk management, in…

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Christian Olaf Christiansen
In Defense of Economic and Social Human Rights

Breaking new ground in the intellectual history of economic and social human rights, Christian Olaf Christiansen traces their justification from the outset of World War II until the present day. Featuring…

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Andy Shallal
A Seat at the Table

A Seat at the Table is the story of the founding of Busboys and Poets, a Washington, D.C.--based restaurant that has become a celebrated hub for political activism. Named in honor of Langston Hughes, who …

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Rebekah Yurong Zhao
Early Christian Widows and their Social-economic Situation, Support, and Contribution to the Church

In the first consideration of widows in early Christianity, RebekahYurong Zhao explores the social-economic situation of widows, their means of support, and their contributions to the church. Through lite…

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John F Mongillo
Feeding the World

An accessible guide to modern and evolving farming practices to help combat climate change.The United Nations reports that "climate change is the defining issue of our time, and we are at a defining …

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The Economic and Social Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

This volume examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor market and the business environment in the European Union (EU), with a specific focus on Romania, the least developed country in the …

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Carmelo Mesa-Lago
Mesa-Lago, C: Comparative Economic and Social Evaluation of

In Comparing Socialist Approaches, Carmelo Mesa-Lago examines the two main socialist models across Cuba, China, and Vietnam to compare central planning and socialist markets. Under the Cuban central plan,…

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The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Employment Relation

This book is the first comprehensive academic treatment of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and employment rights, which has a global vocation demonstrated by ha…

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Oren Bar-Gill, Cass R Sunstein
Algorithmic Harm

Will algorithms help people or hurt them? What about artificial intelligence in general? If consumers know what they need to know and do not suffer from behavioral biases, algorithms and AI are likely to …

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Multidisciplinary Approaches to Contemporary Marketing

This book uniquely combines literature from different research fields of marketing, such as social and psychological perspectives, behavioral sciences, the digital era, sustainability, and corporate socia…

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