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  • Memoirs of Pancho Villa

    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    "A frequently fascinating and probably fairly accurate insight into the most controversial character of the Mexican Revolution." — TimeMartín Luis Guzmán, eminent historian of Mexico, knew and traveled with Pancho Villa at various times during the Revolution. When many years later some of Villa's private papers, records, and what was apparently the beginning of an autobiography came into Guzmán's ... Read more

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  • Toward a Just Society

    Joseph Stiglitz and Twenty-First Century Economics

    Edited by Martin Guzman ...
    Joseph Stiglitz is one of the world’s greatest economists. He has made fundamental contributions to economic theory in areas such as inequality, the implications of imperfect and asymmetric information, and competition, and he has been a major figure in policy making, a leading public intellectual, and a remarkably influential teacher and mentor. This collection of essays influenced by Stiglitz’s ... Read more

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  • Toward a Just Society

    Joseph Stiglitz and Twenty-First Century Economics

    Edited by Martin Guzman ...
    Joseph Stiglitz is one of the world’s greatest economists. He has made fundamental contributions to economic theory in areas such as inequality, the implications of imperfect and asymmetric information, and competition, and he has been a major figure in policy making, a leading public intellectual, and a remarkably influential teacher and mentor. This collection of essays influenced by Stiglitz’s ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • Too Little, Too Late

    The Quest to Resolve Sovereign Debt Crises

    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
    The current approach to resolving sovereign debt crises does not work: sovereign debt restructurings come too late and address too little. Though unresolved debt crises impose enormous costs on societies, many recent restructurings have not been deep enough to provide the conditions for economic recovery (as illustrated by the Greek debt restructuring of 2012). And if the debtor decides not to ... Read more

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    The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church (Unabridged)

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    11 hours 44 min

    Journey back to a time of faith and fury with "The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church." Written by Abbot Ælfric of Eynsham, this audiobook offers a window into the beliefs and daily lives of the Anglo-Saxons. In clear, compelling prose, Ælfric explores Christian teachings, from the creation story to the duties of good living. Prepare to be transported by the rich sounds of Old English as Ælfric's ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Interventions in Education Systems

    Reform and Development

    Interventions in Education Systems draws on research conducted in England, Mexico, Singapore and Finland to illuminate reform processes to education systems in a range of contexts, to develop a better understanding of intervention processes and to promote the development of more sophisticated models for reforming education systems. The authors compare policy implementations and interventions in ... Read more

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    Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit. Now, as the world struggles to recover, it's tempting to blame what happened on just a few greedy bankers who took irrational risks and left the rest of us to foot the bill. In Fault Lines , Rajan argues that serious flaws in the economy are also to blame, and warns that a potentially more ... Read more

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  • In the Wake of the Crisis

    Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy

    Prominent economists reconsider the fundamentals of economic policy for a post-crisis world.In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economists and economic policymakers to consider the brave new world of the post-crisis global economy. The result is a book that captures the state of macroeconomic thinking at a transformational moment.The crisis and the weak recovery that has ... Read more

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  • Making Sense of the Dollar

    Exposing Dangerous Myths about Trade and Foreign Exchange

    by Marc Chandler ...
    Series Book 18 - Bloomberg
    Has the greenback really lost its preeminent place in the world? Not according to currency expert Marc Chandler, who explains why so many are—wrongly—pessimistic about both the dollar and the U.S. economy.Making Sense of the Dollar explores the many factors—trade deficits, the dollar’s role in the world, globalization, capitalism, and more—that affect the dollar and the U.S. economy and lead to ... Read more

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  • Escaping the Resource Curse

    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
    The wealth derived from natural resources can have a tremendous impact on the economics and politics of producing countries. In the last quarter century, we have seen the surprising and sobering consequences of this wealth, producing what is now known as the "resource curse." Countries with large endowments of natural resources, such as oil and gas, often do worse than their poorer neighbors. ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Stability with Growth

    Macroeconomics, Liberalization and Development

    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue Series
    There is growing dissatisfaction with the economic policies advocated by the IMF and other international financial institutions - policies that have often resulted in stagnating growth, crises, and recessions for client countries. This book presents an alternative to "Washington Consensus" neo-liberal economic policies by showing that both macro-economic and liberalization policy must be sensitive ... Read more

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  • Emerging Capital Markets And Globalization: The Latin American Experience

    Back in the early 1990s, economists and policy makers had high expectations about the prospects for domestic capital market development in emerging economies, particularly in Latin America. Unfortunately, they are now faced with disheartening results. Stock and bond markets remain illiquid and segmented. Debt is concentrated at the short end of the maturity spectrum and denominated in foreign ... Read more

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