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  • El sol no sale para todos

    Esta obra de Gregory Clark es un estudio por demás minucioso sobre movilidad social, pero esta vez, las medidas no son las convencionales en análisis contemporáneos sobre el tema. El autor echa mano de los apellidos para poner sobre la mesa lo que ha sucedido en países como Suecia, Inglaterra, Estados Unidos, China, Japón, Chile, India, entre otros. Las sociedades que aquí se analizan han sufrido ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • American Watersheds 1 & 2

    A Magical, Mystical, Musical, and Historical Journey

    par Gregory Clark ...
    American Watersheds combines education and entertainment in a trilogy. This first edition contains both parts 1&2. The series highlights leaders who changed history Politically or culturally in the era in which they lived. This is all done by the author telling personal stories or those of a relative or close personal friend.(Greg is related to 3 Presidents and offers stories of 5 Presidents never ... En savoir plus

    $13.73 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Civic Jazz

    American Music and Kenneth Burke on the Art of Getting Along

    par Gregory Clark ...
    Jazz is born of collaboration, improvisation, and listening. In much the same way, the American democratic experience is rooted in the interaction of individuals. It is these two seemingly disparate, but ultimately thoroughly American, conceits that Gregory Clark examines in Civic Jazz. Melding Kenneth Burke's concept of rhetorical communication and jazz music's aesthetic encounters with a ... En savoir plus

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  • The Son Also Rises

    Surnames and the History of Social Mobility

    Collections series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    A surprising look at how ancestry still determines social outcomesHow much of our fate is tied to the status of our parents and grandparents? How much does it influence our children? More than we wish to believe. While it has been argued that rigid class structures have eroded in favor of greater social equality, The Son Also Rises proves that movement on the social ladder has changed little over ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD

  • A Farewell to Alms

    A Brief Economic History of the World

    par Gregory Clark ...
    Collections series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    Why are some parts of the world so rich and others so poor? Why did the Industrial Revolution--and the unprecedented economic growth that came with it--occur in eighteenth-century England, and not at some other time, or in some other place? Why didn't industrialization make the whole world rich--and why did it make large parts of the world even poorer? In A Farewell to Alms, Gregory Clark tackles ... En savoir plus

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  • Trained Capacities

    John Dewey, Rhetoric, and Democratic Practice

    Modifié par Brian Jackson, Gregory Clark ...
    Collections series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    A collection examining Dewey's influence on effective communication in a healthy democratic practiceThe essays in this collection, written by sixteen scholars in rhetoric and communications studies, demonstrate American philosopher John Dewey's wide-ranging influence on rhetoric in an intellectual tradition that addresses the national culture's fundamental conflicts between self and society, ... En savoir plus

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  • Rhetorical Landscapes in America

    Variations on a Theme from Kenneth Burke

    par Gregory Clark ...
    Collections series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    A panoramic explanation of "civic tourism" and the shaping of a national identityAt the same time a reading of Kenneth Burke and of tourist landscapes in America, Gregory Clark's new study explores the rhetorical power connected with American tourism. Looking specifically at a time when citizens of the United States first took to rail and then highway to become sightseers in their own country, ... En savoir plus

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  • Rhetorical Education In America

    A timely collection of essays by prominent scholars in the field—on the past, present, and future of rhetoric instruction.From Isocrates and Aristotle to the present, rhetorical education has consistently been regarded as the linchpin of a participatory democracy, a tool to foster civic action and social responsibility. Yet, questions of who should receive rhetorical education, in what form, and ... En savoir plus

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  • Security Intelligence

    A Practitioner's Guide to Solving Enterprise Security Challenges

    Similar to unraveling a math word problem, Security Intelligence: A Practitioner's Guide to Solving Enterprise Security Challenges guides you through a deciphering process that translates each security goal into a set of security variables, substitutes each variable with a specific security technology domain, formulates the equation that is the deployment strategy, then verifies the solution ... En savoir plus

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  • Power and Plenty

    Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium

    Collections series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    International trade has shaped the modern world, yet until now no single book has been available for both economists and general readers that traces the history of the international economy from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Power and Plenty fills this gap, providing the first full account of world trade and development over the course of the last millennium.Ronald Findlay and Kevin ... En savoir plus

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  • Fragile by Design

    The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit

    Collections series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    Why stable banking systems are so rareWhy are banking systems unstable in so many countries—but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic banking crises since 1840, while Canada has had none. The banking systems of Mexico and Brazil have not only been crisis prone but have provided miniscule amounts of credit to business enterprises and households.Analyzing the political and banking ... En savoir plus

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  • Fault Lines

    How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy (New in Paper)

    Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit. Now, as the world struggles to recover, it's tempting to blame what happened on just a few greedy bankers who took irrational risks and left the rest of us to foot the bill. In Fault Lines, Rajan argues that serious flaws in the economy are also to blame, and warns that a potentially more ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD