We live in a time of crises - economic turmoil, workplace disempowerment, unresponsive government, environmental degradation, social disintegration, and international rivalry.
We live in a time of crises - economic turmoil, workplace disempowerment, unresponsive government, environmental degradation, social disintegration, and international rivalry.
A bold vision that empowers communities to solve our cities' most pressing problemsAmid political repression and a deepening affordability crisis, Budget Justice challenges everything you thought you knew about ';dull' and daunting government budgets.
A bold vision that empowers communities to solve our cities' most pressing problemsAmid political repression and a deepening affordability crisis, Budget Justice challenges everything you thought you knew about ';dull' and daunting government budgets.
A Treatise on Political Economy by Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy (1754-1836) is a foundational text of nineteenth-century, free-market economic thought and remains one of the classics of nineteenth-century French economic liberalism.
In The Fiat Standard, world-renowned economist Saifedean Ammous applies his unique analytical lens to the fiat monetary system, explaining it as a feat of engineering and technology just as he did for bitcoin in his global bestseller The Bitcoin Standard.
Este manual ofrece al lector un sistema sencillo para detectar en nuestro país al "economista serio" y aprender a conocer tanto sus vicios como sus trucos de mago, útiles para justificar el direccionamiento de políticas económicas que han agravado la dependencia argentina de los centros de poder mundiales.
LA DEUDA EXTERNA, esa "esclavitud del tercer milenio" como la definiera alguien, no solo se ha consolidado como un verdadero sistema cuyos únicos beneficiarios son las grandes instituciones financieras, sino que ha logrado modificar el orden jurídico internacional, al extremo de haber dejado de lado el concepto de soberanía absoluta de los estados, que ahora son considerados como vulgares comerciantes que pueden ser juzgados en cualquier jurisdicción ordinaria.
Nachdem er seine Ausbildung in einem kleinen PC-Fachgeschäft beendet hat, beginnt Tobias seine Laufbahn als gelernter Kaufmann im Einzelhandel in einem Elektro-Fachmarkt mitten im fränkischen Niemandsland.
The new international bestseller from the Pulitzer Prize winner and author of The World is Flat - this is an essential and entertaining field guide to thriving in the twenty-first century.
One of the world's most brilliant economists and the bestselling author of The End of Poverty and Common Wealth, Jeffrey Sachs has written a book that is essential reading for everyone.
Los aportes de las investigaciones que presenta este libro, realizadas en la última década, recuperan la centralidad de la noción de hegemonía empresaria como modo de aprehensión de las tendencias y actuaciones registradas en el cotidiano laboral y extralaboral.
Public-sector employees enjoy much more generous pay and benefit packages than private-sector workers, including guaranteed pensions and retiree health benefits whose long-term costs threaten to break the backs of state and local taxpayers.
Many cities have struggled with the decline of key industries, from Philadelphias shipyards to New Yorks textile industry, but Detroitwhich is now in bankruptcyis both a victim of the decline of the Michigan automobile industry and a cause of it.
Ein ehrliches Buch für die, die in reiferem Alter trotz beruflicher Erfolge plötzlich ausgesondert werden und das nicht als Befreiungsschlag empfinden.
Haiti,the first slavery-emancipated black nation on earth, achieved a political revolution for the dignity of man at the beginning of the nineteenth century.
The bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed goes back undercover to do for America's ailing middle class what she did for the working poorBarbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed explored the lives of low-wage workers.
Es conocido el rol que ha tenido el dólar norteamericano para afianzar la hegemonía de los Estados Unidos desde mediados del siglo XX, pero su conversión en una "moneda global" aún es un fenómeno que necesita ser comprendido.
The controversy over inequality has gathered steam with the publication of Thomas Pikettys new book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, a dense work of economic history that documents the rise of income inequality in recent decades and sets forth an agenda of taxation to deal with it.
