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  • Models, Methods, and Morality

    Assessing Modern Approaches to the Greco-Roman Economy

    Edited by Sarah C. Murray, Seth Bernard ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This edited volume presents a multi-perspectival inquiry into the models that have shaped the study of ancient economies in past decades. The contributions collected here respond to the prevailing tendency to measure ancient Mediterranean economies using methods and techniques designed for assessing the performance of modern economies, considering a range of approaches that might generate a more ... Read more

    $293.39 CAD

  • The Anthropology of Postindustrialism

    Ethnographies of Disconnection

    Series series Routledge Studies in Anthropology
    This volume explores how mechanisms of postindustrial capitalism affect places and people in peripheral regions and de-industrializing cities. While studies of globalization tend to emphasize localities newly connected to global systems, this collection, in contrast, analyzes the disconnection of communities away from the market, presenting a range of ethnographic case studies that scrutinize the ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Ultimate Football Heroes 2025

    the perfect gift for fans of the beautiful game

    LOOK BACK AT AN AMAZING YEAR IN FOOTBALL WITH ULTIMATE FOOTBALL HEROES!Relive the GOALS, GAMES and GLORIES of the 2023-24 season, including titanic three-way battles for the Premier League and Women's Super League, a rollercoaster Champions' League campaign, and all the action from around the biggest European competitions.Read all about the race for the EPL title, Jude Bellingham's triumphant ... Read more

    $9.39 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Getting Innovation Right

    How Leaders Leverage Inflection Points to Drive Success

    by Seth Kahan ...
    Narrated by Michael Butler Murray ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    Getting Innovation Right departs from the conventional wisdom of innovation, which encourages creativity, freewheeling experiments, tolerance for mistakes and failures, play, intuition, collaboration, curiosity, and so on. Play and curiosity are a wonderful part of everyday life and have their place in creating a culture of high performance, but they are not enough to drive results in the harsh ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Bob Newhart

    The Life and Laughter of an American Treasure

    Narrated by Michael Butler Murray ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 17 min

    Why did Chicago-born accountant George Robert Newhart go into comedy? In his own words, it was because he "wasn't a very good accountant." A wise move. In 1961, his album The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart, recorded the year before at his debut stand-up gig in a small club in Houston, won two Grammy Awards, was a multimillion-copy bestseller, reached number one on the Billboard charts, saved ... Read more

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  • The Great Leveler

    Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century

    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    How only violence and catastrophes have consistently reduced inequality throughout world historyAre mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global history of inequality from the Stone Age to today, Walter Scheidel shows that inequality never dies peacefully. Inequality ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Conceptualizing Capitalism

    Institutions, Evolution, Future

    "Erudite and thought-provoking. . . . a stimulating, historically grounded exploration of the subject . . . rewarding." — Financial TimesA few centuries ago, capitalism set in motion an explosion of economic productivity. Markets and private property had existed for millennia, but what other key institutions fostered capitalism's relatively recent emergence?With Conceptualizing Capitalism, ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Open Sea

    The Economic Life of the Ancient Mediterranean World from the Iron Age to the Rise of Rome

    by J. G. Manning ...
    "Ranging over the entire Mediterranean from the Iron Age to the dawn of the Roman Empire, Manning draws on new evidence to rethink ancient history." —Philip T. Hoffman, author of Why Did Europe Conquer the World?In The Open Sea, J. G. Manning offers a major new history of economic life in the Mediterranean world in the Iron Age, from Phoenician trading down to the Hellenistic era and the ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ecology of Law

    Toward a Legal System in Tune with Nature and Community

    Winner, IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award in Politics/Current Events: A systems theorist and a legal scholar present a new paradigm for protecting our planet.This is the first book to trace the fascinating parallel history of law and science from antiquity to modern times, showing how the two disciplines have always influenced each other—until recently. In the past few decades, science has shifted from ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Measure of Civilization

    How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations

    by Ian Morris ...
    In the last thirty years, there have been fierce debates over how civilizations develop and why the West became so powerful. The Measure of Civilization presents a brand-new way of investigating these questions and provides new tools for assessing the long-term growth of societies. Using a groundbreaking numerical index of social development that compares societies in different times and places, ... Read more

    Was $56.09 CAD Now $29.69 CAD

  • Surviving Rome

    The Economic Lives of the Ninety Percent

    by Kim Bowes ...
    A radical revision—and worker’s-eye view—of everything we thought we knew about the ancient Roman economyThe story of ancient Rome is predominantly one of great men with great fortunes. Surviving Rome unearths another history, one of ordinary Romans, who worked with their hands and survived through a combination of grit and grinding labor.Focusing on the working majority, Kim Bowes tells the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Writing History in the Global Era

    by Lynn Hunt ...
    Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today’s global world and how it should be written.Globalization is emerging as a major economic, cultural, and political force. In Writing History in the Global Era, historian Lynn Hunt examines whether globalization can reinvigorate the telling of history. She looks toward scholars from the East and West collaborating in new ways as they ... Read more

    $17.49 CAD