Sachbücher zu Gesellschaft und Finanzen
Stakeholder Capitalism
Klaus Schwab, Peter Vanham (Wiley & Sons, 2021)
Think of the global economy as a jigsaw puzzle.At the heart of solving the puzzle and addressing global disturbance and uncertainty lies three identifiable issues that need need to fit: First, income and other inequality within societies has been ...
10 Rules for Talking
Tim Harkness (Bonnier Zaffre UK, 2021)
Harkness focuses on difficult conversations - the complex, emotional and recurring discussions that persistently affect our personal and professional lives.
Nationalism and After
E. H. Carr (Springer Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
Published in 1945, Nationalism and After was a best-selling classic in its own time which sparked intense debate when it first appeared and has continued to do so ever since. Authored in a moment of hope, E.H.
The Muslim Problem
Tawseef Khan (Atlantic Books, 2021)
Why do we see Muslim men as inherently violent? Does the veil violate women's rights? Is Islam stopping Muslims from integrating? Across western societies, Muslims are more misunderstood than any other minority.
The Great Demographic Reversal
Charles Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan (Springer, 2020)
This original and panoramic book proposes that the underlying forces of demography and globalisation will shortly reverse three multi-decade global trends - it will raise inflation and interest rates, but lead to a pullback in inequality.
Notes from an Apocalypse
Mark O'Connell (Granta Books, 2021)
From the prize-winning author ofTo Be a Machine -meet the men and women preparing for the end of the world Veteran worrier and father-of-two, Mark O'Connell, meets the anarchists, environmentalists, far-right nut-jobs and super-rich preparing for ...
Startup Guide Cape Town
Startup Guide (Die Gestalten Verlag, 2019)
The wild landscape of Cape Town's startup scene has been slowly building itself over the last decade in order to attract new business and entrepreneurs to the city. And come they have.
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Artificial Intelligence as a Disruptive Technology
Rosario Girasa (Springer, 2021)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest technological evolution which is transforming the global economy and is a major part of the "Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Dreams of Leaving and Remaining
James Meek (Verso, 2021)
The anatomy of a nation: the search for the soul of post-Brexit Britain
Judo, a pedagogical resource to prevent crime.
Díaz Sánchez, Orozco Torres, Navejas Padillla (Unbekannt, 2021)
The research "Judo, High Performance Sports as a Pedagogical Resource for Crime Prevention, in Colonia Constitución, Zapopan, Jalisco, perceptions and challenges", explains how the formula of a high performance sport is used in a citizen strategy ...
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again
Katherine Angel (Durnell Marston, 2021)
A provocative, elegantly written analysis of female desire, consent, and sexuality in the age of MeToo Women are in a bind.
Startup Guide Valencia
Startup Guide (Die Gestalten Verlag, 2018)
The soon to be entrepreneurs guide to Valencia, putting a spotlight on the people and places shaping its startup community.
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The Unsettling of Europe
Peter Gatrell (Penguin Books UK, 2021)
Par. WINNER OF THE LAURA SHANNON PRIZE 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE LIONEL GELBER PRIZE 2020 A TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 Migrants have stood at the heart of modern Europe's experience, whether trying to escape danger, ...
Annals of the North
Gilles Peress, Chris Klatell (Steidl, 2021)
An almanac to the world of Whatever You Say, Say Nothing by Gilles Peress, also published by Steidl this season, Annals of the North combines essays, stories, photographs, documents and testimonies to open up for the reader the complicated and ...
There Is No Planet B
Mike Berners-Lee (Cambridge University Press, 2021)
Completely updated edition; the big picture of how humanity can combat the climate emergency, from a leading environmental author.
Good Work
Shannon Houde (Kogan Page, 2021)
Use your day job to make a difference in the world, with this step-by-step guide to building a successful and fulfilling purpose-driven career.
Make Your Own Map
Kathryn Bishop (Kogan Page, 2021)
Career Success Strategy for Women
Aftermath
James Rickards (Penguin Books UK, 2019)
Par. In his most practical book to date, financial expert and investment advisor James Rickards shows how and why our financial markets are being artificially inflated and what smart investors can do to protect their assets.
Blockchain Enabled Applications
Vikram Dhillon, David Metcalf, Max Hooper (Springer, 2021)
Intermediate-Advanced user level Learn all about blockchain and its applications in cryptocurrency, healthcare, Internet of Things, finance, decentralized organizations, and more.
The Rise of Green Finance in Europe
Marco Migliorelli, Philippe Dessertine (Springer, 2020)
This book offers a comprehensive discussion of how green finance has been growing thus far and explores the opportunities and key developments ahead, with particular emphasis on Europe.
"New Deal" means being prepared for conflict
Steffen Lehndorff (VSA, 2020)
Coping with the consequences of the Corona crisis makes a socio-ecological transformation even more urgent. A look back at the New Deal of the 1930s is useful as inspiration for this.
Taxing Sin
Michael Thom (Springer, 2020)
Conventional wisdom dictates that those goods which are said to cause harm or impose costs on society deserve a special tax.
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency
Phani Praveen Surapaneni, Bala Murali Krishna, S Balamurugan (Novas Edicioes Academicas, 2020)
This edited book would serve as an ideal guide for B.E.,B.Tech., B.S., B.Sc, and B.C.A., undergraduate students of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Network Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering and ...
Hillbilly Elegy [movie tie-in]
J. D. Vance (HarperCollins US, 2020)
Now a major motion picture, this is the deeply moving memoir, with its share of humor and vividly colorful figures, that took the world by storm. Hillbilly Elegy is the story of how upward mobility really feels.
The Killer's Shadow
John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker (HarperCollins US, 2020)
The legendary FBI criminal profiler and international bestselling author of Mindhunter and The Killer Across the Table returns with this timely, relevant book that goes to the heart of extremism and domestic terrorism, examining in-depth his ...
Digital Transformation and Ethics
Markus Hengstschläger, Rat für Forschung und Technolo, Alexander Bogner, Sepp Hochreiter, Niina Huber, Anna Jobin, Severin Kacianka, Anita Klingel, Tobias D. Krafft (Ecowin Verlag, 2020)
Everything is digital - whether it concerns the private sphere, work or public life. The technological progress involves both enormous chances and great risks. (Vorschau verfügbar)
American Readers at Home - New Cut
Pauline Mayor, Julien Gester, Brice Matthieusent (Scheidegger & Spiess, 2020)
The Book Collectors of Daraya; .
Delphine Minoui (Macmillan Publishers International, 2020)
The compelling story of how a group of young Syrian rebels found hope in the midst of war - hope that came from booksPar. 'This is an urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion.