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Писмо за толерантността
Джон Лок
Издател: Сиела
Настоящият текст е основополагащ в либералната политическа теория. Аргументите, чрез които Джон Лок защитава религиозната толерантност и принципа за разделението на църквата от държавата,
The Art of Not Being Governed
James C. Scott
Издател: Yale University Press
Winner of the 2010 Fukuoka Asian Academic Prize, given by the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize Committee
A finalist in the category of Nonfiction for the 2010 Connecticut Book Award, given by the Connecticut Center for the Book
Winner of the 2010 John K. Fairbank Book Prize, given by the American Historical Association
Winner of the 2010 Bernard
The Nature of Technology
W. Brian Arthur
Издател: Penguin Books
What is technology in its nature, in its deepest essence? Where does it come from? How does it evolve? With contagious enthusiasm, Arthur, an economics professor and a pioneer of complexity theory, tries to answer these and other questions in a style that is by turns sparkling and flat. Technology is self-creating, though it requires human agency
How An Economy Grows And Why It Crashes
Peter D. Schiff , Andrew J. Schiff
Издател: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
How an Economy Grows and Why it Crashes uses illustration, humor, and accessible storytelling to explain complex topics of economic growth and monetary systems. In it, economic expert and bestselling author of Crash Proof, Peter Schiff teams up with his brother Andrew to apply their signature “take no prisoners” logic to expose the glaring
The Greatest Trade Ever
Gregory Zuckerman
Издател: Penguin Books
In 2006, hedge fund manager John Paulson realized something few others suspected--that the housing market and the value of subprime mortgages were grossly inflated and headed for a major fall. Paulson's background was in mergers and acquisitions, however, and he knew little about real estate or how to wager against housing. He had spent a career
The (Mis)Behaviour Of Markets
Benoit B. Mandelbrot , Richard L. Hudson
Издател: Profile Books Ltd.
From the inventor of fractal geometry, a revolutionary new theory that overturns our understanding of how markets work.
Benoit B. Mandelbrot, one of the century's most influential mathematicians, is world-famous for making mathematical sense of a fact everybody knows but that geometers from Euclid on down had never assimilated: Clouds are not
Crash Proof 2.0
Peter D. Schiff , John Downes
Издател: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
A fully updated follow-up to Peter Schiff's bestselling financial survival guide-Crash Proof, which described the U.S. economy as a house of cards on the verge of collapse, with over 80 pages of new material.
The economic and monetary disaster which seasoned Wall Street prognosticator Peter Schiff predicted is no longer hypothetical-it is here
America's Great Depression
Murray N. Rothbard
Издател: BN Publishing
America's Great Depression is a 1963 treatise on the 1930s Great Depression and its root causes, written by Austrian School economist and author Murray Rothbard.
Rothbard blames the interventionist policies of the Herbert Hoover administration for magnifying the duration, breadth, and intensity of the Great Depression. Rothbard explains the
Fooling Some People All the Time
David Einhorn
Издател: John Wiley
This book is a revealing look at Wall Street, the financial media, and financial regulators by David Einhorn, the President of Greenlight Capital. Could 2008's credit crisis have been minimized or even avoided? In 2002, David Einhorn-one of the country's top investors-was asked at a charity investment conference to share his best investment
Financial Market Bubbles and Crashes
Harold Vogel
Издател: Cambrigde Press
This book presents what is meant to be a plausible and accessible descriptive theory and empirical approach to the analysis of such financial market conditions. It advances such a framework through application of standard econometric methods to its central idea, which is that financial bubbles reflect urgent short side rationed demand. From this
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