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  • The Hour Between Dog and Wolf

    How Risk-Taking Transforms Us, Body and Mind

    par John Coates ...
    A successful Wall Street trader turned Cambridge neuroscientist reveals the biology of financial boom and bust, showing how risk-taking transforms our body chemistry, driving us to extremes of euphoria or stressed-out depression.The laws of financial boom and bust, it turns out, have a lot to do with male hormones. In a series of startling experiments, Canadian scientist Dr. John Coates identified ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Problem of Twelve

    When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything

    par John Coates ...
    The forces behind an economic and political crisis in the makingA “problem of twelve” arises when a small number of institutions acquire the means to exert outsized influence over the politics and economy of a nation.The Big Four index funds of Vanguard, State Street, Fidelity, and BlackRock control more than twenty percent of the votes of S&P 500 companies—a concentration of power that’s ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

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  • John Coates

    The Man Who Built The Snowman

    par Marie Beardmore ...
    An abundantly illustrated biography of the British animation producer behind Yellow Submarine, The Snowman, and other classics.John Coates is best known as the producer of The Snowman, When the Wind Blows, Wind in the Willows, Willows in Winter, and Famous Fred—and as the man behind the Beatles film Yellow Submarine. In his long, eventful career, he earned a BAFTA and a CableACE Award as well as.. ... En savoir plus

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  • 當少數金融機構控制一切時：指數基金與私募股權基金對經濟與政治的危害

    The Problem of Twelve: When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything

    par 約翰‧科茨, John Coates ...
    Traduit par 曹嬿恆, 柯文敏 ...
    Collections series 莫若以明書房
    新一輪經濟和政治危機，正在成形當一小部分機構獲得能夠操控一個國家政治和經濟的手段時，就會出現「寡頭難題」（或稱為「權力集中問題」）。如今，兩個二十世紀後期的機構──指數基金和私募股權基金──正在製造新一輪的權力集中問題。這兩種基金的規模如此龐大，對經濟的影響層面又如此之廣，使得它們擁有自己也未必想要的經濟與政治權力。它們因為手握大權，成為政治威嚇的目標。這兩種機構都展現出規模經濟，都經由控制企業而直接或間接地積極參與政治。先鋒集團（Vanguard）、道富集團（State Street）、富達集團（Fidelity）和貝萊德（BlackRock）這四大指數基金掌握著超過20%的S&P 500公司的投票權，這種權力集中度在美國是前所未有的。此外，私募股權基金的崛起，諸如阿波羅（Apollo）、黑石（Blackstone）、凱雷（Carlyle）和KKR這四大基金，已聚積了2.7兆美元的資產 ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Decolonizing Social Work

    Modifié par Mel Gray, John Coates, Michael Yellow Bird, Tiani Hetherington ...
    Collections series Contemporary Social Work Studies
    Riding on the success of Indigenous Social Work Around the World, this book provides case studies to further scholarship on decolonization, a major analytical and activist paradigm among many of the world’s Indigenous Peoples, including educators, tribal leaders, activists, scholars, politicians, and citizens at the grassroots level. Decolonization seeks to weaken the effects of colonialism and ... En savoir plus

    $105.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Social Work around the World

    Towards Culturally Relevant Education and Practice

    par John Coates ...
    Collections series Contemporary Social Work Studies
    How can mainstream Western social work learn from and in turn help advance indigenous practice? This volume brings together prominent international scholars involved in both Western and indigenous social work across the globe - including James Midgley, Linda Briskman, Alean Al-Krenawi and John R. Graham - to discuss some of the most significant global trends and issues relating to indigenous and ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD

  • Hecke’s L-functions

    Spring, 1964

    par Kenkichi Iwasawa ...
    Collections series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume contains the notes originally made by Kenkichi Iwasawa in his own handwriting for his lecture course at Princeton University in 1964. These notes give a beautiful and completely detailed account of the adelic approach to Hecke’s L-functions attached to any number field, including the proof of analytic continuation, the functional equation of these L-functions, and the class number ... En savoir plus

    $89.69 CAD

  • Kipling the Trickster

    Knowingness, Practical Jokes and the Use of Superior Knowledge in Kipling's Short Stories

    par John Coates ...
    This book is an exploration of the way in which the characters in Rudyard Kipling’s short stories use superior knowledge, which often involves deception and the playing of practical jokes. There was early critical hostility to the stance adopted by Kipling’s characters, that of a superior knowledge acquired by friendship with a small male circle. This book engages with a long-standing critical ... En savoir plus

    $73.99 CAD

  • Kipling the Trickster

    Knowingness, Practical Jokes and the Use of Superior Knowledge in Kipling's Short Stories

    par John Coates ...
    This book is an exploration of the way in which the characters in Rudyard Kipling’s short stories use superior knowledge, which often involves deception and the playing of practical jokes. There was early critical hostility to the stance adopted by Kipling’s characters, that of a superior knowledge acquired by friendship with a small male circle. This book engages with a long-standing critical ... En savoir plus

    $67.99 CAD

  • The Bloch–Kato Conjecture for the Riemann Zeta Function

    Modifié par John Coates, A. Raghuram, Anupam Saikia, R. Sujatha ...
    Collections Livre 418 - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series
    There are still many arithmetic mysteries surrounding the values of the Riemann zeta function at the odd positive integers greater than one. For example, the matter of their irrationality, let alone transcendence, remains largely unknown. However, by extending ideas of Garland, Borel proved that these values are related to the higher K-theory of the ring of integers. Shortly afterwards, Bloch and ... En savoir plus

    $73.99 CAD

  • La biología de la toma de riesgos

    Traduit par Marco Aurelio Galmarini Rodríguez ...
    par John Coates ...
    El objetivo principal de este libro es destruir definitivamente, sobre la base de las neurociencias, la concepción racionalista según la cual el ser humano toma decisiones mediante el uso exclusivo de una razón completamente separada del cuerpo. A través de múltiples experimentos científicos ajenos y propios, así como de ejemplos tomados de deportistas de élite, el autor expone la intervención de ... En savoir plus

    $23.96 CAD

  • Environmental Social Work

    Modifié par Mel Gray, John Coates, Tiani Hetherington ...
    Social work has been late to engage with the environmental movement. Often working with an exclusively social understanding of environment, much of the social work profession has overlooked the importance of environmental issues. However, recently, the impact of and worldwide attention to climate change, a string of natural disasters, and increased understanding of issues around environmental ... En savoir plus

    $111.99 CAD