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  • Why Globalization Works

    by Martin Wolf ...
    A powerful case for the global market economyThe debate on globalization has reached a level of intensity that inhibits comprehension and obscures the issues. In this book a highly distinguished international economist scrupulously explains how globalization works as a concept and how it operates in reality. Martin Wolf confronts the charges against globalization, delivers a devastating critique ... Read more

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  • The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

    by Martin Wolf ...
    **“The definitive account of what ails capitalism and democracy.” —Yascha mounk, author of The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure“A necessary book—and a guide—for our times.” —Daniel Ziblatt, coauthor of How Democracies DieFrom the chief economics commentator of the Financial Times, a reckoning with how and why the marriage between democracy and capitalism ... Read more

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  • The Shifts and the Shocks

    What we've learned – and have still to learn – from the financial crisis

    by Martin Wolf ...
    In The Shifts and the Shocks, Martin Wolf - one of the world's most influential economic commentators and author of Why Globalization Works - presents his controversial and highly original analysis of the economic course of the last seven yearsThere have been many books that have sought to explain the causes and courses of the financial and economic crisis which began in 2007-8. The Shifts and the ... Read more

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  • Cut These Words into My Stone

    Ancient Greek Epitaphs

    The lively ancient epitaphs in this bilingual collection fit together like small mosaic tiles, forming a vivid portrait of Greek society.Cut These Words into My Stone offers evidence that ancient Greek life was not only celebrated in great heroic epics, but was also commemorated in hundreds of artfully composed verse epitaphs. They have been preserved in anthologies and gleaned from weathered ... Read more

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    The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

    by Martin Wolf ...
    Narrated by John Lee ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 17 min

    From the chief economics commentator of the Financial Times, a magnificent reckoning with how and why the marriage between democracy and capitalism is coming undone, and what can be done to reverse this terrifying dynamicMartin Wolf has long been one of the wisest voices on global economic issues. He has rarely been called an optimist, yet he has never been as worried as he is today. Liberal ... Read more

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  • Fixing Global Finance

    by Martin Wolf ...
    Series series Forum on Constructive Capitalism
    Since 2008, when Fixing Global Finance was first published, the collapse of the housing and credit bubbles of the 2000s has crippled the world’s economy. In this updated edition, Financial Times columnist Martin Wolf explains how global imbalances helped cause the financial crises now ravaging the U.S. economy and outlines steps for ending this destructive cycle—of which this is the latest and ... Read more

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  • A Treasury of Kahlil Gibran

    by Kahlil Gibran ...
    Translated by Anthony R. Ferris ...
    Passionate and spiritual writings uncovering the philosophical foundations of one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkersKahlil Gibran's works are known throughout the world for their lyrical grandeur, wisdom, and insights drawn from the everyday sufferings of man. This nine-book collection captures one of modern history's titanic literary figures at his best. Texts such as "The Secret of the ... Read more

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  • The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran

    The most wide-ranging collection of wisdom and works from the legendary twentieth-century spiritual guide and author of The Prophet.Kahlil Gibran produced some of the world's most remarkable poems and philosophical essays throughout his almost thirty-year career. This enriching collection of his works includes more than 150 of his stories, prose poems, verse, parables, and autobiographical essays. ... Read more

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  • The Secrets of the Heart

    by Kahlil Gibran ...
    Translated by Anthony Rizcallah Ferris ...
    An early collection of Kahlil Gibran’s writings showcases the many styles of this prolific thinker, all profoundly beautifulKahlil Gibran reveals his vision of the soul and understanding of the world—past, present, and future—in this rich sampling of more than twenty works. Prose tales, fables, and poems evoke the mystic East and form a world at once powerful, tender, joyous, and melancholy. This ... Read more

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    The Shifts and the Shocks

    What We've Learned and Have Still to Learn From the Financial Crisis

    by Martin Wolf ...
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    Unabridged

    14 hours 53 min

    From the chief economic commentator for the Financial Times, a brilliant tour d’horizon of the new global economy and its trajectoryThere have been many books that have sought to explain the causes and courses of the financial and economic crisis which began in 2007–8. The Shifts and the Shocks is not another detailed history of the crisis, but the most persuasive and complete account yet ... Read more

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  • The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio

    The True Story of a Convent in Scandal

    by Hubert Wolf ...
    Translated by Ruth Martin ...
    A true, never-before-told story—discovered in a secret Vatican archive—of sex, poison, and lesbian initiation rites in a nineteenth-century convent.In 1858, a German princess, recently inducted into the convent of Sant’Ambrogio in Rome, wrote a frantic letter to her cousin, a confidant of the Pope, claiming that she was being abused and feared for her life. What the subsequent investigation by the ... Read more

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  • Cannabis

    A Handbook for Science and Practice

    Edited by Andreas S. Ziegler ...
    Cannabis - A Comprehensive GuideThe use of cannabis for medicinal purposes can be traced back to antiquity, but it is only recently that it has garnered attention as one of the most exciting medical-pharmaceutical topics. In hardly any other area of pharmacotherapy has knowledge of late developed with comparable dynamism. Experts from different fields are continuously working on new scientific ... Read more

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