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  • The Power of Creative Destruction

    Economic Upheaval and the Wealth of Nations

    by Philippe Aghion, Céline Antonin, Simon Bunel ...
    Translated by Jodie Cohen-Tanugi ...
    Hayek Book Prize FinalistAn Economist Best Book of the YearA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearFrom one of the world’s leading economists and his coauthors, a cutting-edge analysis of what drives economic growth and a blueprint for prosperity under capitalism.Crisis seems to follow crisis. Inequality is rising, growth is stagnant, the environment is suffering, and the COVID-19 pandemic has ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Data Uncertainty and Important Measures

    by Christophe Simon, Philippe Weber, Mohamed Sallak ...
    The first part of the book defines the concept of uncertainties and the mathematical frameworks that will be used for uncertainty modeling. The application to system reliability assessment illustrates the concept. In the second part, evidential networks as a new tool to model uncertainty in reliability and risk analysis is proposed and described. Then it is applied on SIS performance assessment ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Benefits of Bayesian Network Models

    by Philippe Weber, Christophe Simon ...
    The application of Bayesian Networks (BN) or Dynamic Bayesian Networks (DBN) in dependability and risk analysis is a recent development. A large number of scientific publications show the interest in the applications of BN in this field.Unfortunately, this modeling formalism is not fully accepted in the industry. The questions facing today's engineers are focused on the validity of BN models and ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Carrots and Related Apiaceae Crops

    by Charlotte J Allender, Jean-Pierre Bouverat-Bernier, Benjamin Z Bradford, Mathilde Briard, Ewa Capecka, Justin R Clements, Micaela Colley, Rosemary Rosemary, Jed Colquhoun, Valentine Cottet, Luigi Filippo D’Antuono, Simone Gaeta, Philippe Gallois, Philippe Gallotte, Jacky Granger, Russell L Groves, Dariusz Grzebelus, Sébastien Huet, Ramon Jamez, Valérie Le Clerc, Simon Lemiere, Amy M Lucas, Mary Ruth McDonald, Nuno Madeiro, Frank Marthe, Narges Moradi, Eduardo Morillo, Brigitte Navez, Juan J Nunez, Harold C Passam, Federica Pollastro, Jean-Pierre Reduron, Seyed Ahmad Sadat Noori, Richard Smith, Mehdi Soltani Howyzeh, Cameron J Spurr, François Villeneuve, Alan Walton ...
    Series series Crop Production Science in Horticulture
    Fully updated with new content and full-colour figures, the second edition of this successful book reflects developments and growth in our knowledge of carrots and related crops worldwide. It covers the scientific basis of their biology and production, with updated technical crop management content. This new edition is divided into three sections: the first considers the crops' importance and main ... Read more

    $58.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Power of Creative Destruction

    Economic Upheaval and the Wealth of Nations

    by Philippe Aghion, Céline Antonin, Simon Bunel ...
    Narrated by Rich Miller ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 19 min

    Crisis seems to follow crisis. Inequality is rising, growth is stagnant, the environment is suffering, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed every crack in the system. We hear more calls for radical change, even the overthrow of capitalism. But the answer to our problems is not revolution. The answer is to create a better capitalism by understanding and harnessing the power of creative destruction ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Monetary Issues in the Middle East and North Africa Region: A Policy Implementation Handbook for Central Bankers

    by Simon Gray, Philippe Mr. Karam ...
    Series Book 13 - Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
    This paper documents the main themes covered in two seminars (December 2011 and September 2012) on monetary policy and implementation at the IMF—Middle East Center for Economics and Finance, and includes country case studies. Against the backdrop of the global financial crisis and swings in cross-border capital flows, operational frameworks have become more flexible, and liquidity management has ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • Homicide: The Graphic Novel, Part One

    by David Simon ...
    Series Book 1 - Homicide: The Graphic Novel
    Homicide, the celebrated true crime-book from the creator of HBO's The Wire, is reenvisioned in this first volume of a gritty, cinematic graphic novel duology.In 1988, journalist David Simon was given unprecedented access to the Baltimore Police Department’s homicide unit. Over the next twelve months, he shadowed detectives as they took on a slew of killings in a city where killings were common. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Refugee Tales

    Volume IV

    by Bidisha, Christy Lefteri, Robert Macfarlane, Dina Nayeri, Philippe Sands, Simon Smith, Amy Sackville, Rachel Seiffert, Kyon Ferril, Khodadad Mohammadi, Shami Chakrabarti, Natalia Sierra, Maurizio Veglio ...
    Series Book 4 - Refugee Tales
    Seventy years after the adoption of the 1951 Refugee Convention, the UK is guilty of undermining the very principles of asylum, inhumanely detaining those seeking protection and ushering in sweeping changes that threaten to punish refugees at every turn.But the UK’s immigration system is not alone in committing such breaches of human rights. The fourth volume of Refugee Tales explores our present ... Read more

    $8.18 USD

  • Homicide: The Graphic Novel, Part Two

    by David Simon ...
    Series Book 2 - Homicide: The Graphic Novel
    Homicide, the celebrated true crime book from the creator of HBO's The Wire, is reenvisioned as a gritty, cinematic graphic novel duology. This thrilling second volume concludes the saga.A woman is stabbed and left to die in her bedroom. A taxi cab driver is killed for a handful of jewelry. A man is gunned down over a debt of $8. As the board fills with red ink, the pressure rises. All the while, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Business Success in Africa

    Academic and Managerial Insights

    Edited by Philipp von Carlowitz, Simon Züfle ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This edited book combines academic and managerial insights on achieving business success in Sub-Saharan African markets. It offers a holistic view of business in Africa by addressing key elements of a business model. After a part that presents situational analyses of the business environment companies encounter in Africa, the book delves into the operational analysis.Each section is introduced by ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • The Carrot Genome

    Edited by Philipp Simon, Massimo Iorizzo, Dariusz Grzebelus, Rafal Baranski ...
    Series series Compendium of Plant Genomes
    This book provides an up-to-date review and analysis of the carrot’s nuclear and organellar genome structure and evolution. In addition, it highlights applications of carrot genomic information to elucidate the carrot’s natural and agricultural history, reproductive biology, and the genetic basis of traits important in agriculture and human health. The carrot genome was sequenced in 2016, and its ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Irony in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist

    by Simon Philipps ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik, Lehrstuhl 1), course: Charles Dickens, language: English, abstract: When first reading ‘Oliver Twist’ it is obvious to most attentive readers that Dickens uses irony. What also becomes clear is that he uses irony in a variety of forms. To ... Read more

    $15.43 USD