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Europe
Business & Economics
Works in Progress Plans and Realities on Soviet Farms, 1930-1963
Smith Jenny Leigh
ISBN: HB: 9780300200690, Yale University Press, December 2014
288 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 5 black&white illus.
This book is the first to investigate the gap between the plans and the reality of the Soviet Union's mid-twentieth-century project to industrialize and modernize its agricultural system. Historians agree that the project failed badly: agriculture wa...
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Business & Economics
Bet Paul Ehrlich, Julian Simon, and Our Gamble over Earth's Future
Sabin Paul
ISBN: PB: 9780300198973, Yale University Press, November 2014
320 pp., 21x14 cm, 24 black&white illus.
In 1980, the iconoclastic economist Julian Simon challenged celebrity biologist Paul Ehrlich to a bet. Their wager on the future prices of five metals captured the public's imagination as a test of coming prosperity or doom. Ehrlich, author of the la...
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Business & Economics
Foundations of Macroecology Classic Papers with Commentaries
Smith Felisa A., Gittleman John L., Brown James H.
ISBN: PB: 9780226115474, ISBN: HB: 9780226115337, University of Chicago Press, September 2014
824 pp., 22.8x16.5 cm, 1 halftone, 252 line drawings, 90 tables
Macroecology is an approach to science that emphasizes the description and explanation of patterns and processes at large spatial and temporal scales. Some scientists liken it to seeing the forest through the trees, giving the proverbial phrase an ec...
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Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest for Plentitude Case Studies of the New Economy
Schor Juliet B., Thompson Craig J.
ISBN: PB: 9780300192322, Yale University Press, August 2014
288 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 6 black&white illus.
Many of today's most troubling environmental and economic issues have come to seem insoluble: carbon emissions, overshoot, inequality, joblessness, and a dysfunctional food system. Can we change direction, move away from business-as-usual, and achiev...
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Business & Economics
Golden Weed Tobacco and Environment in the Piedmont South
Swanson Drew A.
ISBN: HB: 9780300191165, Yale University Press, August 2014
320 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 14 black&white illus.
Drew A. Swanson has written an "environmental" history about a crop of great historical and economic significance: American tobacco. A preferred agricultural product for much of the South, the tobacco plant would ultimately degrade the land that nurt...
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General
Job-Search Games Chemistry, Self-Blame, and Unemployment Experiences
Sharone Ofer
ISBN: PB: 9780226073538, ISBN: HB: 9780226073361, University of Chicago Press, November 2013
240 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 line drawing, 3 tables
Today 4. 7 million Americans have been unemployed for more than six months. In France more than ten percent of the working population is without work. In Israel it's above seven percent. And in Greece and Spain, that number approaches thirty percent....
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Business & Economics
Political Science
America the Possible Roadmap for a New Economy
Speth James Gustave
ISBN: PB: 9780300198348, Yale University Press, October 2013
272 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
In this third volume of his award-winning "American Crisis" series, James Gustave Speth makes his boldest and most ambitious contribution yet. He looks unsparingly at the sea of troubles in which the United States now finds itself, charts a course th...
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Business & Economics
Law
Supreme Court Economic Review, Volume 20
Somin Ilya, Zywicki Todd J.
ISBN: HB: 9780226767642, University of Chicago Press, March 2013
300 pp., 23x15 cm
"The Supreme Court Economic Review" is an interdisciplinary journal that provides a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. Its approach is broad-ranging, and the contributions it brings togeth...
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Business & Economics
Solidarity in Strategy Making Business Meaningful in American Trade Associations
Spillman Lyn
ISBN: PB: 9780226769578, ISBN: HB: 9780226769561, University of Chicago Press, June 2012
512 pp., 23x15 cm, 7 tables
Popular conceptions hold that capitalism is driven almost entirely by the pursuit of profit and self-interest. Challenging that assumption, this major new study of American business associations shows how market and non-market relations are actually...
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Law
Supreme Court Economic Review, Volume 19
Somin Ilya, Zywicki Todd J.
ISBN: HB: 9780226767635, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
300 pp., 23x15 cm
"The Supreme Court Economic Review" is an interdisciplinary journal that provides a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. Its approach is broad-ranging, and the contributions it brings togeth...
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