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    From Instrument to Computer

    How can a piano tuner obtain such high precision with no other measuring device than their own ears? How can a sequence of notes seem to rise continuously despite coming back periodically to the same notes? What are the possibilities and the limits of digital sound? These are a few examples of questions that are discussed in this book, which presents an overview on the nature of musical sounds, ... Read more

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  • Good Night

    A busy day. Many problems. Clean your mind with something interesting to read. Unknown or forgotten moments of history. Odd mathematical problems and solutions. Some general knowledge. And even the crumbs of your bad day will disappear. ... Read more

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  • Good Night

    A busy day. Many problems. Clean your mind with something interesting to read. Unknown or forgotten moments of history. Odd mathematical problems and solutions. Some general knowledge. And even the crumbs of your bad day will disappear. ... Read more

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  • A Diplomat's Life

    Memoirs of a Belgian Diplomat

    Philippe Guillaume brings the reader on a journey across 20th-century international relations, showing what goes on behind closed doors. He combines snippets of humor and personal anecdotes with analyses of governmental decisions and a lively description of the inner workings of our world. Following Philippe Guillaume across the globe, as he delves into the culture and sensitivities of countries ... Read more

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  • Land, Credit and Crisis

    Agrarian Finance in the Hebrew Bible

    Series series BibleWorld
    Land, Credit and Crisis presents a new understanding of the financial culture of the Bible. Biblical Palestine was characterized by an over-abundance of arable land combined with a chronic lack of manpower and agricultural credit - circumstances which lead to much prophetic fulminating against merchants and the rich. The book reveals how the financial instruments and institutions of the time ... Read more

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  • The Bank - Vol. 4 - The Commune's Treasure

    Series Book 4 - The Bank
    The colossal profits generated by Haussmann’s great work have made both branches of the Saint-Hubert family extremely rich. Despite the sometimes bloody, sometimes tragic secrets that poison this generation, a certain rapprochement seems to be in the works – motivated, of course, by money. A partnership aimed at taking advantage of Napoleon III’s military adventurism. But a major, devastating war ... Read more

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  • Monetary Policy and Income Distribution

    This book brings together a number of well-known post-Keynesian scholars who discuss the impact of monetary policy on both personal and functional distribution of income and even the gendered effect of monetary policy.The impact of monetary policy (changes in interest rates) on income distribution is increasingly being recognized as a legitimate channel of monetary policy transmission. The study ... Read more

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  • The Bank - Vol. 3 - The Baron's Accounts

    Series Book 3 - The Bank
    It has been five years since Baron Haussmann began his colossal endeavour: remodelling Paris into a modern capital. The city is at the centre of such a storm of real estate speculation that not every means employed to ensure the success of an investment stays within the confines of the law. In the middle of this financial free-for-all, a new generation of Saint-Huberts will clash, the children of ... Read more

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  • Religions and the European Union

    The author explains the bi-millenial religious trends that led to the founding of the European Union, culminating in Pope Pius XII’s christmas speech, 1944. After having saved a hundred thousand jews, the Pope used his speech to lay the foundations for what would one day be the European Union. He also changed an old Vatican rule and created christian democratic parties. It was these parties, with ... Read more

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  • Central Banking, Monetary Policy and the Common Good

    Series series The Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy
    This incisive book reframes the discourse surrounding monetary policy in terms of the common good, to provide broader social benefits. Leading experts illustrate how and why the common good must be understood in the context of creating more, not less, employment.Authors adopt an innovative understanding of monetary policy interventions, analysing inflation targeting strategies and the roots of ... Read more

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  • Central Banking, Monetary Policy and Financial In/Stability

    Series series The Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy
    This timely book answers the question of whether central banks should specifically target the stability of financial systems and if so, what kind of policies should be adopted to prevent or mitigate financial instability.Providing a critical perspective on both central banking and monetary policy, this book examines policies that are used and should be used to prevent instability in the future. ... Read more

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  • Central Banking and Monetary Policy Implementation

    Volume I

    Series series The Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy
    This informative book discusses the evolution of monetary policy, particularly since the subprime crisis. The contributors analyse diverse examples of the implementation of monetary policies across a range of countries, from those with major central banks such as Canada and Switzerland to developing economies such as Brazil and Nigeria, exploring how the practical workings of these measures can ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD