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  • From Bogotá to Beijing

    Development and Life after Globalization

    by David Jacoby ...
    In two interwoven trips around the globe—one in 2010 and another in 2030—this book discovers Bogotá, Cartagena, Detroit, New York, Abuja, Cairo, Dammam, Abu Dhabi, Marseille, Hanover, Ho Chi Minh City, Kuala Lumpur, Shenzhen, Beijing, and other cities along the way. The people and experiences along the way tell a fascinating, unique and insightful story.The 2010 trip at the height of globalization ... Read more

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  • Travellers, Merchants and Settlers in the Eastern Mediterranean, 11th-14th Centuries

    by David Jacoby ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    This collection of studies (the eighth by David Jacoby) covers a period witnessing intensive geographic mobility across the Mediterranean, illustrated by a growing number of Westerners engaging in pilgrimage, crusade, trading and shipping, or else driven by sheer curiosity. This movement also generated western settlement in the eastern Mediterranean region. A complex encounter of Westerners with ... Read more

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  • Trade, Commodities and Shipping in the Medieval Mediterranean

    by David Jacoby ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    This fourth collection by David Jacoby focuses on Western economic expansion the Eastern Mediterranean during the 11th-15th centuries. He is concerned to emphasize the interconnections linking the West, Byzantium and the Levant, and to examine normative sources for commercial activity (charters, etc.) against the background of actual practice, such as reflected in notarial documents. The articles ... Read more

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  • Medieval Trade in the Eastern Mediterranean and Beyond

    by David Jacoby ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    Collected Studies CS1066The articles in this collection cover the region extending from Italy to the Black Sea and to Egypt, over a period of seven centuries, with an emphasis on the considerable economic and social interaction between the West and the regions of the Eastern Mediterranean. They represent key works in the oeuvre of David Jacoby, the doyen of scholars in the field over many decades. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Commercial Exchange Across the Mediterranean

    Byzantium, the Crusader Levant, Egypt and Italy

    by David Jacoby ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    The customary treatment of Mediterranean trade from the 11th to the mid-15th century emphasizes the predominance of western merchants and the commercial exchange of spices and eastern raw materials for western woollens and other finished products. The studies in this collection, the sixth by David Jacoby to be published in the Variorum series, adopt a different perspective. They underscore the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Latins, Greeks and Muslims: Encounters in the Eastern Mediterranean, 10th-15th Centuries

    by David Jacoby ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    Trade, shipping, military conquest, migration and settlement in the eastern Mediterranean of the 10th-15th centuries generated multiple encounters between states, social and 'national' groups, and individuals belonging to Latin Christianity, Byzantium and the Islamic world. The nature of these encounters varied widely, depending on whether they were the result of cooperation, rivalry or clashes ... Read more

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  • Studies on the Crusader States and on Venetian Expansion

    by David Jacoby ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. This volume is a sequal to the two published in the Variorum Reprints series,in 1975 and 1979 respectively under the following titles: Société et démographie. ... Read more

    $39.95 USD

  • The High-Impact Sales Manager

    A No-Nonsense, Practical Guide to Improve Your Team's Sales Performance

    Managing a sales team is one of the most important and challenging positions in a company, and it requires a unique set of skills. Unfortunately, many sales managers spend much of their day putting out fires, and moving from problem to problem. Their days consist of an overwhelming number of activities including respond to urgent request from their bosses, resolving customer issues and complaints, ... Read more

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  • Latins and Greeks in the Eastern Mediterranean After 1204

    First published in 1989. This volume includes twelve of the main papers given at the Joint Meeting of the XXII Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies and of the Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East held at the University of Nottingham from 26-29 March 1988. The Conference brought together a wide range of scholars and dealt with four main themes: relations between native Greeks ... Read more

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    Japan’s oceans demand our attention. Violent, prolific, and changeful, they define life and death on the archipelago: pushing the shore under the rush of tsunami, charging typhoon circulation, feeding millions, and seeding conflicts over territory and resources. And yet, Japan studies remains largely beholden to a terrestrial view of the world that is at odds with the importance of the sea. This ... Read more

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  • The High Cost of Low Prices

    A Roadmap to Sustainable Prosperity

    This book directly addresses controversial issues like climate change, carbon taxes, fracking, offshoring, urban sprawl, globalization, income inequality, regulation, corruption, compliance and enforcement, providing an informed basis for mapping the way forward.Based on his experience consulting on hundreds of industrial mega-projects, Jacoby reveals dark secrets of international supply chains ... Read more

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  • Bioarchaeological Studies of Life in the Age of Agriculture

    A View from the Southeast

    Investigations of skeletal remains from key archaeological sites reveal new data and offer insights on prehistoric life and health in the Southeast.The shift from foraging to farming had important health consequences for prehistoric peoples, but variations in health existed within communities that had made this transition. This new collection draws on the rich bioarchaeological record of the ... Read more

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