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  • Bucking the Buck

    US Financial Sanctions and the International Backlash against the Dollar

    by Daniel McDowell ...
    The US dollar is the world's indispensable currency. The dollar's preeminent status gives the United States enormous coercive powers which it flexes in the form of financial sanctions to punish its adversaries. Over the last twenty years, Washington has relied on financial sanctions with greater and greater frequency. Bucking the Buck argues that the more the United States wields the dollar as a ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?

    The United States, the IMF, and the International Lender of Last Resort

    by Daniel McDowell ...
    Conventional wisdom says that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) functions as the de facto international lender of last resort (ILLR) for the global financial system. However, that premise is incomplete. Brother, Can You Spare a Billion? explores how the U.S. has for decades regularly complemented the Fund's ILLR role by selectively providing billions of dollars in emergency loans to foreign ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Older Brother

    by Daniel Mella ...
    Translated by Megan McDowell ...
    “This slim and vital novel is a tour de force; it will floor you, and lift you right the way up—I adored it.” —Claire-Louise Bennett , author of PONDDuring the summer of 2014, on one of the stormiest days on record to hit the coast of Uruguay, 31-year old Alejandro, lifeguard and younger brother of our protagonist and narrator, dies after being struck by lightning. This marks the opening of a ... Read more

    $12.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Diversity and Rabbinization

    Jewish Texts and Societies between 400 and 1000 CE

    by Gavin McDowell, Ron Naiweld, Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra ...
    Series Book 8 - Cambridge Semitic Languages and Cultures Series
    This volume contains Hebrew and Syriac text. Please, check that your e-reader supports texts set in left-to-right direction before purchasing the epub and azw3 editions of the book.This volume is dedicated to the cultural and religious diversity in Jewish communities from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Age and the growing influence of the rabbis within these communities during the same period. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Integrated Marketing Communication

    Creating Spaces for Engagement

    by Christina L. McDowell Marinchak, Daniel Assmus, Chip Rouse, Cassandra Vinhateiro, Jeremy Langett, Jeanne M. Persuit, Vernon E. Cronen, Kelli Lynn Fellows, Kees van het Hof0, Paul A. Lucas1, Amanda G. McKendree2, Leeanne M. Bell McManus3, David E. Weber4, Jill K. Burk5 ...
    Series series Integrated Marketing Communication
    Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) is a holistic approach to the areas of advertising, public relations, branding, promotions, event and experiential marketing, and related fields of strategic communication. Integrated Marketing Communication: Creating Spaces for Engagement explores how IMC can open up spaces for engagement in our classrooms and our communities. The breadth of the ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • René Girard, Theology, and Pop Culture

    by Ryan G. Duns, T. Derrick Witherington, Jordan Almanzar, Brian Bajzek, Erik Buys, George A. Dunn, Justin Lee, Daniel DeForest London, John C. McDowell0, Stephanie Perdew1, Robert Grant Price2, Anna Scanlon3, Ryan Smock4, Paolo Diego Bubbio5, Matthew Brake6 ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    In René Girard, Theology, and Popular Culture, fifteen contributors consider how Girard’s mimetic theory can be used to uncover and probe the theological depths of popular culture. Creative and critical engagement with Girard’s theory enables the contributors to offer fresh and exciting interpretations of movies (The Devil Wears Prada, Mean Girls, Star Wars), television (Hoarders, Cobra Kai), ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

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  • The Death of Money

    The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System

    by James Rickards ...
    The next financial collapse will resemble nothing in history. . . . Deciding upon the best course to follow will require comprehending a minefield of risks, while poised at a crossroads, pondering the death of the dollar.The U.S. dollar has been the global reserve currency since the end of World War II. If the dollar fails, the entire international monetary system will fail with it. But optimists ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Improving Municipal Management For Cities To Succeed: An Ieg Special Study

    by World Bank ...
    Cities now house half the world's population and produce 70 percent of its GDP. Managing them well helps development. Strengthening municipal management of planning, finance, and service provision has been at the core of World Bank support through municipal development projects (MDPs). This book reviews how, worldwide, nearly 3,000 municipalities have benefitted from 190 World Bank-supported MDPs ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?

    by Norman Golb ...
    Dr. Norman Golb's classic study on the origin of the Dead Sea Scrolls is now available online.Since their earliest discovery in 1947, the Scrolls have been the object of fascination and extreme controversy.Challenging traditional dogma, Golb has been the leading proponent of the view that the Scrolls cannot be the work of a small, desert-dwelling fringe sect, as various earlier scholars had ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The "Dead Sea Scrolls"

    A Biography

    by John J. Collins ...
    Series series Lives of Great Religious Books
    Since they were first discovered in the caves at Qumran in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have aroused more fascination--and more controversy--than perhaps any other archaeological find. They appear to have been hidden in the Judean desert by the Essenes, a Jewish sect that existed around the time of Jesus, and they continue to inspire veneration and conspiracy theories to this day. John Collins tells ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The People’s Money

    How China Is Building a Global Currency

    by Paola Subacchi ...
    Many of the world's major economies boast dominant international currencies. Not so for China. Its renminbi has lagged far behind the pound, the euro, and the dollar in global circulation—and for good reason. China has long privileged economic policies that have fueled development at the expense of the renminbi's growth, and it has become clear that the underpowered currency is threatening China's ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • A History of Judaism

    by Martin Goodman ...
    A sweeping history of Judaism over more than three millenniaJudaism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it has preserved its distinctive identity despite the extraordinarily diverse forms and beliefs it has embodied over the course of more than three millennia. A History of Judaism provides the first truly comprehensive look in one volume at how this great religion came to be, how it ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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