Richard Cowen: 4 books

Book cover of History of Life
by Richard Cowen
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013

This text is designed for students and anyone else with an interest in the history of life on our planet. The author describes the biological evolution of Earth’s organisms, and reconstructs their adaptations to the life they led, and the ecology and environment in which they functioned. On the...
Book cover of History of Life
by Richard Cowen
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013

This text is aimed at students and anyone interested in the history of life on our planet. It explores the 'whys' of events that occurred, and in this newest edition, it takes a closer look at the evolution of the physical earth and the strong interactions between organisms and environment. The book’s...
Book cover of Alexander Hamilton on Finance, Credit, and Debt
by David Cowen, Richard Sylla
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018

While serving as the first Treasury Secretary from 1789 to 1795, Alexander Hamilton engineered a financial revolution. Hamilton established the Treasury debt market, the dollar, and a central bank, while strategically prompting private entrepreneurs to establish securities markets and stock exchanges...
Book cover of Spaces of Danger

Spaces of Danger

Culture and Power in the Everyday

by Katharyne Mitchell, Richard Walker, Gunnar Olsson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

These twelve original essays by geographers and anthropologists offer a deep critical understanding of Allan Pred’s pathbreaking and eclectic cultural Marxist approach, with a focus on his concept of “situated ignorance”: the production and reproduction of power and inequality by regimes of...
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