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The Insatiable Machine

How Capitalism Conquered the World

by Trevor Jackson ...

A concise, colorful, and convincing account of capitalism’s rise to global dominance.Today, a vast majority of us live under the economic system called capitalism—it touches almost every aspect of our lives, and most people alive have never known another. Yet, a cursory look at the world around us reveals that things can’t stay this way forever: an economy built on infinite amassing and ... Read more

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A concise, colorful, and convincing account of capitalism’s rise to global dominance.Today, a vast majority of us live under the economic system called capitalism—it touches almost every aspect of our lives, and most people alive have never known another. Yet, a cursory look at the world around us reveals that things can’t stay this way forever: an economy built on infinite amassing and
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Impunity and Capitalism

The Afterlives of European Financial Crises, 1690–1830

by Trevor Jackson ...

Whose fault are financial crises, and who is responsible for stopping them, or repairing the damage? Impunity and Capitalism develops a new approach to the history of capitalism and inequality by using the concept of impunity to show how financial crises stopped being crimes and became natural disasters. Trevor Jackson examines the legal regulation of capital markets in a period of unprecedented ... Read more

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Whose fault are financial crises, and who is responsible for stopping them, or repairing the damage? Impunity and Capitalism develops a new approach to the history of capitalism and inequality by using the concept of impunity to show how financial crises stopped being crimes and became natural disasters. Trevor Jackson examines the legal regulation of capital markets in a period of unprecedented
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The Pauper Field

by Trevor Jackson ...

Some Truths Refuse to Stay BuriedBraxton Hayward thought Jacksonville, Oregon, would be his fresh start—an escape from a failed marriage and a career in ruins. But the town has other plans. Late at night, whispers crawl through the darkness, murmuring a name he doesn’t recognize yet somehow knows. The voices aren’t just in his head—they’re leading him somewhere.Then, a local family vanishes ... Read more

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Some Truths Refuse to Stay BuriedBraxton Hayward thought Jacksonville, Oregon, would be his fresh start—an escape from a failed marriage and a career in ruins. But the town has other plans. Late at night, whispers crawl through the darkness, murmuring a name he doesn’t recognize yet somehow knows. The voices aren’t just in his head—they’re leading him somewhere.Then, a local family vanishes
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The Insatiable Machine

How Capitalism Conquered the World

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Today, a vast majority of us live under the economic system called capitalism―it touches almost every aspect of our lives, and most people alive have never known another. Yet, a cursory look at the world around us reveals that things can't stay this way forever: an economy built on infinite amassing and consumption of resources is at odds with a finite planet. How did this happen? As the economic ... Read more

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Today, a vast majority of us live under the economic system called capitalism―it touches almost every aspect of our lives, and most people alive have never known another. Yet, a cursory look at the world around us reveals that things can't stay this way forever: an economy built on infinite amassing and consumption of resources is at odds with a finite planet. How did this happen? As the economic
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Republic and Empire

Crisis, Revolution, and America's Early Independence

by Trevor Burnard, Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy ...

Narrated by Al Kessel ...

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11 hours 1 min

A fresh look at the American Revolution as a major global eventAt the time of the American Revolution (1765–83), the British Empire had colonies in India, Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific, Canada, Ireland, and Gibraltar. The thirteen rebellious American colonies accounted for half of the total number of provinces in the British world in 1776. What of the loyal half? Why did some of Britain's ... Read more

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A fresh look at the American Revolution as a major global eventAt the time of the American Revolution (1765–83), the British Empire had colonies in India, Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific, Canada, Ireland, and Gibraltar. The thirteen rebellious American colonies accounted for half of the total number of provinces in the British world in 1776. What of the loyal half? Why did some of Britain's
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UPDATE First Edition

The Online Dating Guide of the 21st. Century

by Brittany Marini, Angel Lopez, J.F Standford, Samantha Avery, Trevor Wilkes, Deontrae Jackson ...

Buckle up for a thrilling ride through the maze of modern romance! "UPDATE" is not your typical self-help dating book—it's a dynamic expedition into the uncharted territories of authentic connections. Brace yourself for an exhilarating forewarning: this book is not about playing by the rules but tearing them down and redefining the game. In the pages that follow, expect a rollercoaster of self ... Read more

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Buckle up for a thrilling ride through the maze of modern romance! "UPDATE" is not your typical self-help dating book—it's a dynamic expedition into the uncharted territories of authentic connections. Brace yourself for an exhilarating forewarning: this book is not about playing by the rules but tearing them down and redefining the game. In the pages that follow, expect a rollercoaster of self
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Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845

Enriched edition. Oratory and Statesmanship: Daniel Webster's Timeless Political Rhetoric

by Daniel Webster, Trevor Bainbridge ...

In "Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845," the reader is treated to a profound exploration of American political thought through the eloquence and rhetorical mastery of one of the nation's most celebrated orators. Webster's speeches, crafted in the early 19th century, showcase his profound understanding of constitutional law, the Union, and the pressing issues of his time, such as the ... Read more

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In "Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845," the reader is treated to a profound exploration of American political thought through the eloquence and rhetorical mastery of one of the nation's most celebrated orators. Webster's speeches, crafted in the early 19th century, showcase his profound understanding of constitutional law, the Union, and the pressing issues of his time, such as the
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The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy

by Dr. Vernon W. Cisney, Jordan Dominy, Dr. Trevor Jackson, Dr. Peter Lurie, Dr. John Vanderheide, Dr. Rachel B. Griffis, Mgr. Kateřina Kovářová, Dr. David Deacon, Alex Harmon, Ahmed Honeini ...

The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy presents eleven essays of original scholarship that undertake a programmatic reassessment of McCarthy’s literary and philosophical worldview. Examining issues of race, morality, history, metaphysics, law, economics, and ecology in McCarthy’s writing reveals how these themes intersect in an overarching, positive gesture that characterizes his work. Taken ... Read more

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The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy presents eleven essays of original scholarship that undertake a programmatic reassessment of McCarthy’s literary and philosophical worldview. Examining issues of race, morality, history, metaphysics, law, economics, and ecology in McCarthy’s writing reveals how these themes intersect in an overarching, positive gesture that characterizes his work. Taken
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Fredericksburg, Virginia 1608-1908

Enriched edition. Tracing Fredericksburg's Journey: A Detailed Historical Account of Evolution from Colonial Settlement to Thriving City

by Author:Sylvanius Jackson Quinn, Trevor Bainbridge ...

In "Fredericksburg, Virginia 1608-1908," Sylvanius Jackson Quinn offers a meticulous chronicle of the city's evolution over three centuries, deftly weaving together historical narrative and cultural analysis. The book combines a detailed examination of local events, influential figures, and socio-economic transformations, enriching the reader's understanding of Fredericksburg's significance in ... Read more

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In "Fredericksburg, Virginia 1608-1908," Sylvanius Jackson Quinn offers a meticulous chronicle of the city's evolution over three centuries, deftly weaving together historical narrative and cultural analysis. The book combines a detailed examination of local events, influential figures, and socio-economic transformations, enriching the reader's understanding of Fredericksburg's significance in
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Second Estate, The

How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy

by Ray D. Madoff ...

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5 hours 38 min

A revelatory book that lifts the curtain on America’s most consequential public deception: how the rich get richer using tools the government gave them.Amid conflicting narratives about the drivers of wealth and inequality in the United States, one constant hovers in the background: the US tax code. No political force has been more consequential—or more utterly opaque—than the 7,000-page document ... Read more

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A revelatory book that lifts the curtain on America’s most consequential public deception: how the rich get richer using tools the government gave them.Amid conflicting narratives about the drivers of wealth and inequality in the United States, one constant hovers in the background: the US tax code. No political force has been more consequential—or more utterly opaque—than the 7,000-page document
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Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue

Tax Follies and Wisdom through the Ages

by Michael Keen, Joel Slemrod ...

An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the world and across the agesGovernments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts—and, in repressing it, ended ... Read more

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An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the world and across the agesGovernments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts—and, in repressing it, ended
... Read more
Economics in Perspective

A Critical History

by John Kenneth Galbraith ...

In Economics in Perspective, renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith presents a compelling and accessible history of economic ideas, from Aristotle through the twentieth century. Examining theories of the past that have a continuing modern resonance, he shows that economics is not a timeless, objective science, but is continually evolving as it is shaped by specific times and places. From Adam ... Read more

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In Economics in Perspective, renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith presents a compelling and accessible history of economic ideas, from Aristotle through the twentieth century. Examining theories of the past that have a continuing modern resonance, he shows that economics is not a timeless, objective science, but is continually evolving as it is shaped by specific times and places. From Adam
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