Thomas Mayer: 30 books
Europe’s Unfinished Currency
The Political Economics of the Euro
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The euro was originally seen as another stepping stone to a politically unified Europe. Yet with the fall of the Berlin Wall, the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the unification of Germany, the need for European political union as a means to ensure peace in Europe disappeared. Due to the fading...
by Thomas Mayer-Maguire, Brian Baker
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2015
Poison gas was one of the most feared weapons of its day and added a terrifying new dimension to modern warfare. In 1915, the only item a soldier had to protect himself from the harmful effects of gas was a shell dressing, soaked in his own urine and then tied around his face. By 1918, the British...
by Peter Earl, Jeroen van Bouwel, Yanis Varoufakis
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
This book is an authoritative and accessible guide to the pluralist movement threatening to revolutionise mainstream economics. Leading figures in the field explain why pluralism is a required virtue in economics, how it came to be blocked and what it means for the way we think about, research and...
by Thomas Mayer
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
The financial crisis has exposed severe shortcomings in mainstream monetary economics and modern finance. It is surprising that these shortcomings have not led to a wider debate about the need to overhaul these theories. Instead, mainstream economists have closed ranks to defend existing theories...
The Roman Inquisition
Trying Galileo
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
Few legal events loom as large in early modern history as the trial of Galileo. Frequently cast as a heroic scientist martyred to religion or as a scapegoat of papal politics, Galileo undoubtedly stood at a watershed moment in the political maneuvering of a powerful church. But to fully understand...
The Roman Inquisition
A Papal Bureaucracy and Its Laws in the Age of Galileo
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2013
While the Spanish Inquisition has laid the greatest claim to both scholarly attention and the popular imagination, the Roman Inquisition, established in 1542 and a key instrument of papal authority, was more powerful, important, and long-lived. Founded by Paul III and originally aimed to eradicate...
by Chrissy Peebles, CL Pardington, W.J. May
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
12 thrilling novels in one volume (The first 7 are adult, and the last 5 are young adult)
12 sexy heroes.
12 strong heroines.
This is twelve works of fiction from some of today's most exciting authors.
A star-studded anthology of thrilling, action-packed and totally swoon-worthy first...
by Thomas Ramge, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
From the New York Times bestselling author of Big Data, a prediction for how data will revolutionize the market economy and make cash, banks, and big companies obsolete
In modern history, the story of capitalism has been a story of firms and financiers. That's all going to change thanks to...
Clinical Veterinary Advisor - E-Book
Birds and Exotic Pets
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Providing accurate, at-a-glance information on managing the diseases of birds and exotic pets, Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Birds and Exotic Pets is the onlycomprehensive resource on the market covering birds, reptiles, small mammals, and other non-traditional pets. Concise summaries of hundreds of...
De data-economie
Waarom data geld gaat vervangen, wat dit betekent voor onze economie en hoe je hierop in kunt spelen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Hoe ontstaat welvaart en hoe wordt die verdeeld? Aan de hand van deze twee vragen beschreef Karl Marx in Das Kapital de opkomst en de gevolgen van het kapitalisme. 150 jaar later stellen Viktor Mayer-Schönberger (Oxford Internet Institute) en Thomas Ramge (The Economist) dezelfde vragen en komen...
by Saša Stanišic, Julia Friedrichs, Benedict Wells
Language: German
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Language: German
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Es gibt Spiele, an die erinnert man sich noch Jahre später. Nicht immer sind es großartige Siege – auch schmerzhafte Niederlagen, ein in allerletzter Minute verhinderter Abstieg oder eine für das private Glück schicksalhafte Partie können einen nachträglich ein Leben lang begleiten. Jeder...
Das Digital
Das neue Kapital - Markt, Wertschöpfung und Gerechtigkeit im Datenkapitalismus
Language: German
Release Date: October 13, 2017
Wie entsteht ökonomischer Mehrwert im Kapitalismus? Und wie sollte er umverteilt werden? Das waren die zentralen Fragen, die Karl Marx am Übergang zum Industrie- Kapitalismus in "Das Kapital" auf radikale Weise beantwortete. Viktor Mayer-Schönberger und Thomas Ramge beantworten die gleichen Fragen...
by Carolin Philipps, Jens Schumacher, Ela Mang
Language: German
Release Date: November 30, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: November 30, 2015
Beinhaltet Leseproben folgender Frühjahrsnovitäten des Ueberreuter Verlags: Martin Widmark, Detektivbüro LasseMaja: Das Fahrradgeheimnis Thomas Jeier, Null Null Schnauze - Bogey schnappt den wilden Tiger Gina Mayer, Theo und Oleander und der unsichtbare Mops Judith Allert, Wunschelberg - Das Lächeln...
Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels
The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...