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  • Inside Job

    The Looting of America's Savings and Loans

    Series Book 16 - Forbidden Bookshelf
    New York Times Bestseller: A history of the S&L scandal that caused a financial disaster for American taxpayers: "Hard to put down" ( Library Journal).For most of the 20th century, savings and loans were an invaluable thread of the American economy. But in the 1970s, Congress passed sweeping financial deregulation at the insistence of industry insiders that allowed these once quaint and useful ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chain of Blame

    How Wall Street Caused the Mortgage and Credit Crisis

    An updated and revised look at the truth behind America's housing and mortgage bubblesIn the summer of 2007, the subprime empire that Wall Street had built all came crashing down. On average, fifty lenders a month were going bust-and the people responsible for the crisis included not just unregulated loan brokers and con artists, but also investment bankers and home loan institutions traditionally ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • An Intellectual against Fascism

    Selected Writings

    by Piero Gobetti ...
    Series series Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library
    As we approach the centenary of the death of Italian journalist, radical liberal, and anti-fascist intellectual Piero Gobetti (1901–26), his insights into liberalism and anti-fascism resonate more than ever, particularly in light of the resurgence of reactionary politics reminiscent of fascism and ongoing debates surrounding (neo-)liberalism.An Intellectual against Fascism offers anglophone ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    $700 Billion Bailout

    The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and What It Means to You, Your Money, Your Mortgage and Your Taxes

    by Paul Muolo ...
    Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 21 min

    Many people are both alarmed and confused by what they’ve heard about the “$700billion bailout. They’re worried about their savings, their jobs and their homes.This audio book provides an understandable analysis on how the bailout bill impacts you,and offers “to do” or “not to do” steps for you to follow. It is a must have for allinvestors.Best-selling author Paul Muolo has been reporting and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Territorial Economics

    Theory and Practice

    Territorial Economics: Theory and Practice is a groundbreaking textbook on territorial economics gives a valuable overview of economic dynamics, urbanization, and regional development. Representing a significant contribution to discipline, this book focuses on territorial economics, distinct from traditional regional economics frameworks. By examining space, regions, and cities as essential ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Linking Sustainability to Competitiveness

    This book identifies and discusses opportunities and constraints in applying the sustainability paradigm to urbanization. It integrates this wide concept with ‘local competitiveness’ and focuses on the role of both general and specific political action in shaping the economic structure of a region.By linking sustainability and local competitiveness within metropolitan regions, it offers an ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Urbanization and Local Development

    Integrated Perspectives in Advanced Economies

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book seeks a common tread linking economic growth, urban development and environmental sustainability, specifically focusing on urban and metropolitan contexts in developed countries. Starting from a theoretical reflection on capitalistic growth models and the evolution of territorial inequalities, it examines how social and environmental dynamics intersect with economic processes, ... Read more

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  • Urban-Rural Labour Markets

    Spatial Inequality, Efficiency, and Entrepreneurship in Advanced Economies

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Bridging theory and empirical analysis, this book offers a comprehensive and data-driven exploration of urban-rural labour markets across advanced economies, shedding light on their structure, efficiency, and evolving dynamics.Through an extensive literature review and comparative statistical analysis, the book examines key indicators such as labour force participation, unemployment, productivity, ... Read more

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  • The Wreckage of Philosophy

    Carlo Michelstaedter and the Limits of Bourgeois Thought

    Series series Toronto Italian Studies
    The work of Carlo Michelstaedter (1887–1910) was the first to analyze modernist philosophy in strict connection with social changes in mass society. Revealing how Michelstaedter was able to unveil the relations between pivotal early-modernist philosophies and social restructurings, The Wreckage of Philosophy examines the ongoing processes of "specialization," "rationalization," and "atomization." ... Read more

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  • Analysis and Design of Control Laws for Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems

    Theory and Applications

    by Nicola Mimmo ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    Analysis and Design of Control Laws for Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) teaches students how to solve classical problems in automotive control in a step-by-step fashion. It begins by motivating the use of ADAS and then explains different ADAS models and the goals of their control systems. Systems analysis and control architectures are presented, followed by a treatment of the use of ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Mathematical Population Dynamics

    Along the trail of Volterra and Lotka

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book is an introduction to mathematical biology for students with no experience in biology, but who have some mathematical background. The work is focused on population dynamics and ecology, following a tradition that goes back to Lotka and Volterra, and includes a part devoted to the spread of infectious diseases, a field where mathematical modeling is extremely popular. These themes are ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • The Basic Approach to Age-Structured Population Dynamics

    Models, Methods and Numerics

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book provides an introduction to age-structured population modeling which emphasizes the connection between mathematical theory and underlying biological assumptions.Through the rigorous development of the linear theory and the nonlinear theory alongside numerics, the authors explore classical equations that describe the dynamics of certain ecological systems. Modeling aspects are discussed ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD