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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World

A sweeping narrative history of world trade--from Mesopotamia in 3000 B.C. to the firestorm over globalization today--that brilliantly explores trade's colorful and contentious past and provides new insights into its future

Adam Smith wrote that man has an intrinsic "propensity to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for...

A Fire in the Wilderness: The First Battle Between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee
A Fire in the Wilderness: The First Battle Between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee
The riveting account of the first bloody showdown between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee—a battle that sealed the fate of the Confederacy and changed the course of American history. 

In the spring of 1864, President Lincoln feared that he might not be able to save the Union. The Army of
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Reinventing Financial Regulation: A Blueprint for Overcoming Systemic Risk
Reinventing Financial Regulation: A Blueprint for Overcoming Systemic Risk

Reinventing Financial Regulation offers an analysis of the fundamental flaws that plague the current system of financial regulation, one built around ideas of "risk-sensitivity" and "capital adequacy." Author Avinash Persaud argues that while some sensible reforms have been introduced, a fresh...

Atlantis Encyclopedia
Atlantis Encyclopedia

A handbook of Atlantean information for general readers and specialists alike!

This is an invaluable, one-of-a-kind reference. Unlike most other books on the subject, The Atlantis Encyclopedia offers fewer theories and more facts. Although it does not set out to prove the sunken capital actually existed, The Atlantis Encyclopedia...

Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade
Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade

Located on the left bank of the Chao Phya River, Thailand's capital, Krungthep, known as Bangkok to Westerners and "the City of Angels" to Thais, has been home to smugglers and adventurers since the late eighteenth century. During the 1970s, it became a modern Casablanca to a new generation of treasure seekers, from surfers...

Information Trapping: Real-Time Research on the Web
Information Trapping: Real-Time Research on the Web
For a long time—and especially around 1994, when the World Wide Web was just getting its jumpstart—the Internet appeared to many as a vast pool of information just sitting in cyberspace. People who used the Internet for research “cast their nets” by entering queries into a search engine, and then pulled...
How to Make Money by Fast Trading: A Guide to Success (Perspectives in Business Culture)
How to Make Money by Fast Trading: A Guide to Success (Perspectives in Business Culture)

All over the world a growing number of people are viewing trading the markets as a valuable source of additional income or even as a new career option. Sitting in front of a PC, they are able to connect to their broker’s trading platform and buy or sell on the world market assets of all kinds: gold, oil, shares, bonds, and so forth....

Comprehensive Intellectual Capital Management: Step-by-Step
Comprehensive Intellectual Capital Management: Step-by-Step
This book marks an important stage in my professional life. In one way it may seem a digression
from my profession as an attorney, but on second thought it seems that everything that
I have been doing in the past seven years of my professional life were leading to this book. Being
a business lawyer, I came to appreciate that my
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London and Paris as International Financial Centres in the Twentieth Century
London and Paris as International Financial Centres in the Twentieth Century
`This book has a truly exciting set of fifteen chapters... This is a well-integrated volume that should be in the library of every economic historian who deals with international banking and finance in the late nineteenth and twentieth century. I read it with great absorption and delight.' Mira Wilkins, EH.NET

London and
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Corporate Accounting Information Systems
Corporate Accounting Information Systems

We live in a world dominated almost exclusively by flows of knowledge and information - by technologies designed to not only sustain but also increase the socio-economic need and desire for more and more information. This book offers a unique insight into the nature, role and context of accounting related information within the...

CFO Techniques: A Hands-on Guide to Keeping Your Business Solvent and Successful
CFO Techniques: A Hands-on Guide to Keeping Your Business Solvent and Successful

CFO Techniques: A Hands-on Guide to Keeping Your Business Solvent and Successful is a comprehensive and instructive working manual for multitasking chief financial officers and controllers working in the fast-paced commercial environment. Every senior financial professional with an ever-broadening span of control...

The Great Telecom Meltdown
The Great Telecom Meltdown
The economic boom of the late 1990s included huge investments in the telecommunications
industry and related sectors. It was followed by a downturn of
unusual severity, which reduced total paper wealth by trillions of dollars, cost
many thousands of jobs, and saw some of the biggest bankruptcies in history.
While there certainly
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