John Campbell: 157 books

Academic finance has had a remarkable impact on many financial services. Yet long-term investors have received curiously little guidance from academic financial economists. Mean-variance analysis, developed almost fifty years ago, has provided a basic paradigm for portfolio choice. This approach usefully...

A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!

In 1998 a bloody war erupted in The Horn of Africa between Ethiopia and Eritrea. During the war Ethiopia arrested and expelled 70,000 of its citizens, and stripped another 50,000-plus of their citzenship on the basis of their presumed ethnicity. Nationalism, Law and Statelessness: Grand Illusions...

14 international creators—all renowned and all unique—present 13 short stories in this love letter to the endless possibilities of sequential art in all its forms. PUBLICATION IN 2 VOLUMES - COMPLETED WORK. Some of the world’s greatest creators have each written and drawn an original story that...

L'Enfer sur terre s'est déchaîné... Et les créatures les plus terrifiantes envahissent la Terre. Face à un changement d'ère, les membres du B.P.R.D. seront-ils capables de sauver l'humanité ou est-ce vraiment la fin ? L'agent du B.P.R.D. Ashley Strode tente de se débarrasser d'un démon à...

Le monde a changé, les batailles font rages et le B.P.R.D. est mal en point… De nouvelles recrues pour ce nouveau cycle au titre évocateur : L’Enfer sur Terre. Un épisode qui marque le début d’une nouvelle ère de l’horreur ! La division russe des sciences occultes emmène le B.P.R.D....

Le monde a changé, les batailles font rages et le B.P.R.D. est mal en point. De nouvelles recrues pour ce nouveau cycle au titre évocateur : L'Enfer sur Terre. Un épisode qui marque le début d'une nouvelle ère de l'horreur ! Renforcés par le retour de Liz Sherman, ce sont deux équipes du B.P.R.D....

Un homme dans une armure de combat ultra-sophistiquée pour l'époque, est largué depuis un avion en plein territoire français pendant la guerre. Sa mission : combattre le super-vilain desForces de l'Axe : la terrifiante Flamme Noire (bien connue des lecteurs de B.P.R.D. !). L'univers de Hellboy, créé par Mike Mignola, n'en finit pas de s'enrichir. pour notre plus grand bonheur !

Après B.P.R.D. Origines et B.P.R.D., cet album de la série L'Enfer sur Terre marque la fin d'un cycle. Il est complété par la série limitée consacrée à l'avènement de La Flamme Noire, l'un des plus terribles ennemis du B.P.R.D. Le B.P.R.D. se bat afin de contenir l'énorme menace que représente...

First in a "superior military SF" (Booklist) series that follows a young officer who must fight to see justice done. Fresh from the Academy, Ensign Paul Sinclair has been assigned to the warship USS Michaelson, whose mission is to stop any foreign vessels from violating U.S. sovereign...

Roads have been around for centuries, allowing mankind a convenient path to arrive at their destination—be it a lengthy vacation getaway with family or merely to their own inviting home after an exhausting day at work. These roadway treks can bring with them a lifetime of memories. But not...

Ordinary objects. Extraordinary tales. As Told by Things is a lighthearted, multi-genre collection of short stories and flash fiction, each told from the perspective of an inanimate object. Fun, witty, and full of charm, As Told by Things will capture your imagination—as well as your heart. What objects do you think have stories to tell?

Traces the sources of power and large-scale organization of prehistoric peoples among Archaic societies. By focusing on the first instances of mound building, pottery making, fancy polished stone and bone, as well as specialized chipped stone, artifacts, and their widespread exchange, this...

This book provides perspectives and insights across the educational system for how we might move toward living out this wish in all schools. The chapters provide perspectives on fundamental questions that have been guiding recent research on wellbeing in schools: How do school communities flourish...