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  • FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
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    FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
    JEREMY ALDEN, NICHOLAS F. PHELPS
    With the emergence of a truly global marketplace, regions now face far greater competition in attracting outside investment, and multinational companies have to consider local conditions on many levels before choosing to invest. Foreign Direct Investment and the Global Economy looks at the pattern of FDI and its impacts on the global, regional (trade block), national and sub-na...

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  • CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1440-1506) THE FIRST AMERICAN CITIZEN (BY ADOPTION)
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    CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1440-1506) THE FIRST AMERICAN CITIZEN (BY ADOPTION)
    WILLIAM LIVINGSTON ALDEN
    Excerpt: "Christopher Columbus was born at more places and to a greater extent than any other eminent man known to history. He was born at frequent intervals from 1436 to 1446, and at Cogoletto, Genoa, Finale, Oneglia, Savona, Padrello, and Boggiasco. Learned historians have conclusively shown that he was born at each one of the places, and each historian has had him born at a ...

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  • A NEW ROBINSON CRUSOE
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    A NEW ROBINSON CRUSOE
    W. L. ALDEN
    A New Robinson Crusoe is a novel by W. L. Alden, published in 1888. It tells the story of young Ralph Osborne, who is stranded on a deserted island in the South Pacific after a shipwreck. Ralph has to learn to survive on the island and fend for himself, using his intelligence and resourcefulness to overcome various challenges such as finding food, shelter, and building a raft t...

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  • TRADE, COMPETITION AND DOMESTIC REGULATORY POLICY
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    TRADE, COMPETITION AND DOMESTIC REGULATORY POLICY
    SHANKER A. SINGHAM / ALDEN F. ABBOTT
    Trade, Competition and Domestic Regulatory Policy presents a unique combination of analysis of both international trade and investment policies, and competition and regulatory policies. Increasingly, policymakers, businesses and the law and economics professions need to better understand how changes and policy developments in international trade and competition developed and ho...

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  • THE BUCCANEER BOOK SONGS OF THE BLACK FLAG
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    THE BUCCANEER BOOK SONGS OF THE BLACK FLAG
    ALDEN CHARLES NOBLE
    Excerpt: "The sea swings mad in the raging grip - Of the seething, stinging gale, - It moans its hate with a yearning wrath - That bids fair cheeks go pale, — But fill the bowl to its brimming tip ,— Drink! for tonight we sail." ...

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  • THE MORAL PIRATES
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    THE MORAL PIRATES
    W. L. ALDEN
    Excerpt: "The truth is, John,” said Mr. Wilson to his brother, “I am troubled about my boy. Here it is the first of July, and he can’t go back to school until the middle of September. He will be idle all that time, and I’m afraid he’ll get into mischief. Now, the other day I found him reading a wretched story about pirates. Why should a son of mine care to read about pirates?” ...

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  • TOLD BY THE COLONEL
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    TOLD BY THE COLONEL
    W. L. ALDEN
    Excerpt: "Four Americans were sitting in the smoking-room of a Paris hotel. One of them was a grizzled, middle-aged man, who sat silent and apart from the others and consumed his heavy black cigar with a somewhat gloomy air. The other three were briskly talking. They had been three days in Paris, and had visited the Moulin Rouge, the tomb of Napoleon, and the sewers, and natura...

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  • ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
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    ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
    ALDEN M HATHAWAY, II / TRIPP HATHAWAY
    The 20th century is known to the entire world as a century of American greatness. Innovations in energy drove that American superiority; innovations such as oil pipelines, petroleum-based fuel, the light bulb, electricity, and the power grid. However, our legacy energy economy leaves us wanting in the 21st century. Centralized vulnerability, wasted generation capacity, dependen...

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  • GAMING THE SYSTEM
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    GAMING THE SYSTEM
    ALEXANDER H COHEN / JOHN ALDEN / JONATHAN J. RING
    Gaming the System takes an active approach to learning about American government, using novel, exciting, and highly instructive games to help students learn politics by living it. These timeless games are the perfect complement to a core textbook in American government—covering key topics like the Constitution, the Supreme Court, Congress, political participation, campaigns and...

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  • RETHINKING HUMAN ADAPTATION
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    RETHINKING HUMAN ADAPTATION
    RADA DYSON-HUDSON / MICHAEL A. LITTLE / ERIC ALDEN SMITH
    Most anthropologists agree that a comprehension of adaptation and adaptive processes is central to an understanding of human biological and behavioural systems. However, there is little agreement among archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, and human biologists as to what adaptation means and how it should be analyzed. Because of this lack of a common underlying theory, meth...

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  • THE PUBLIC ROLE IN THE DAIRY ECONOMY
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    THE PUBLIC ROLE IN THE DAIRY ECONOMY
    ALDEN C MANCHESTER
    All over the world, governments play a part in the milk business for compelling economic reasons and not, as many assert, just because dairy farmers are numerous and organized. This book examines the role of federal, state, and local governments in the dairy economy of the United States, where major public involvement in industry began during the Great Depression. Dr. Mancheste...

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  • JAPAN AND SOUTH AFRICA IN A GLOBALISING WORLD
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    JAPAN AND SOUTH AFRICA IN A GLOBALISING WORLD
    CHRIS ALDEN
    This title was first published in 2003. From its position as one of Africa's major investors, and a top provider of development assistance, Tokyo's quiet diplomacy is having a growing impact on African affairs. This book illuminates the challenges facing the prospective partnership, and deconstructs the international political economy of this relationship. Furthermore, through ...

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  • SOUTH AFRICA'S POST APARTHEID FOREIGN POLICY
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    SOUTH AFRICA'S POST APARTHEID FOREIGN POLICY
    CHRIS ALDEN
    The book presents and analyses South African foreign policy, from the onset of the democratic transition of Nelson Mandela in 1994 to the contemporary period. The focus of the study is on the question of South African leadership in the context of this transition. ...

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  • ABERNATHY. CIRUGÍA. SECRETOS
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    ABERNATHY. CIRUGÍA. SECRETOS
    ALDEN H. HARKEN / ERNEST E. MOORE
    Durante más de 30 años, la serie Secretos ha proporcionado a estudiantes y residentes de todas las áreas de la asistencia sanitaria recursos concisos, dirigidos y atractivos para realizar consultas rápidas y repasar los contenidos antes de un examen.  La nueva edición de este título emplea el popular formato de preguntas y respuestas de la serie, que también incluye cuadros, t...

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  • EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR
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    EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR
    ERIC ALDEN SMITH
    ""à required reading for anyone interested in the economy, ecology, and demography of human societies."" --American Journal of Human Biology ""This excellent book can serve both as a text¼book and as a scholarly reference."" --American Scientist ...

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  • CLASSICS FROM PAPYRUS TO THE INTERNET
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    CLASSICS FROM PAPYRUS TO THE INTERNET
    JEFFREY M. HUNT / R. ALDEN SMITH
    A "valuable and useful" history of the efforts and innovations that have kept ancient literary classics alive through the centuries ( New England Classical Journal).   Writing down the epic tales of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus in texts that became the Iliad and the Odyssey was a defining moment in the intellectual history of the West, a moment from which many ...

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  • FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS
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    FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS
    CHRIS ALDEN / AMNON ARAN
    Building on the success of the first edition, this revised volume re-invigorates the conversation between foreign policy analysis and international relations. It opens up the discussion, situating existing debates in foreign policy in relation to contemporary concerns in international relations, and provides a concise and accessible account of key areas in foreign policy analys...

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  • FROM SOLDIERS TO CITIZENS
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    FROM SOLDIERS TO CITIZENS
    JOÃO GOMES PORTO / CHRIS ALDEN
    Demilitarization of conflict and society is crucial to building sustainable peace in countries emerging from the scourge of civil war. As longstanding conflicts come to an end, processes which facilitate the potentially volatile transition from formal peace to social peace are critically important. At the heart of the exercise is the necessity of transforming the culture and th...

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  • ASPECTS OF A CHANGING SOCIAL STRUCTURE
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    ASPECTS OF A CHANGING SOCIAL STRUCTURE
    SIR PERCY ALDEN
    Originally published in 1937, Aspects of a Changing Social Structure presents lectures delivered in 1936 on behalf of the Sir Halley Stewart Trust. These lectures focus on discussing the interest that government was beginning to take in Britain’s social welfare and industrial patterns. Topics covered include nutrition, child welfare, housing and health in relation to individual...

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  • SHAKESPEARE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    SHAKESPEARE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    RAYMOND ALDEN
    This fascinating title, first published in 1922, presents a detailed overview of the life and works of Shakespeare. Alden first considers Shakespeare’s Elizabethan context, alongside exploring the Classical and Italian foundations, political theories, concepts and theatrical trends that influenced his works. Next, a comprehensive biography provides insight into Shakespeare’s pr...

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  • RENEWABLE RESOURCES IN OUR FUTURE
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    RENEWABLE RESOURCES IN OUR FUTURE
    ALDEN D. HINCKLEY
    Renewable Resources in Our Future is a collection of illustrated papers that discusses various renewable energy sources. The opening chapter discusses the concepts involved in relying solely on renewable energy, including the advantages and disadvantages. The succeeding chapters cover various renewable resources, such as solar, water, and soil. The book also details both terre...

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  • REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
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    REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
    JEREMY ALDEN
    Regional development strategies have become the focus of attention in many countries in the 1990s. This textbook provides a conceptual, theoretical and empirical analysis of regional development strategies within a European context It examines the various regional development strategies which are currently being pursued within the regions of Europe - defined in its loosest ter...

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  • THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN BORDER
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    THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN BORDER
    EDWARD ALDEN
    On September 10, 2001, the United States was the most open country in the world. But in the aftermath of the worst terrorist attacks on American soil, the U.S. government began to close its borders in an effort to fight terrorism. The Bush administration's goal was to build new lines of defense without stifling the flow of people and ideas from abroad that has helped build the ...

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  • POLYNOMIAL COMPLETENESS IN ALGEBRAIC SYSTEMS
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    POLYNOMIAL COMPLETENESS IN ALGEBRAIC SYSTEMS
    KALLE KAARLI / ALDEN F. PIXLEY
    The study of polynomial completeness of algebraic systems has only recently matured, and until now, lacked a unified treatment. Polynomial Completeness in Algebraic Systems examines the entire field with one coherent approach. The authors focus on the theory of affine complete varieties but also give the primary known results on affine completeness in special varieties. The boo...

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  • NAVIGATE B1+ INTERMEDIATE WORKBOOK (INCLUYE CD)
    NAVIGATE B1+ INTERMEDIATE WORKBOOK (INCLUYE CD)
    ALDEN EDWARD
    The Navigate B1+ Workbook gives additional review and practice of language and skills covered in the Coursebook. It comes with its own CD to accompany listening exercises and pronunciation work. ...
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    $780.00

  • THE LAST WORD
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    THE LAST WORD
    JEAN ALDEN MCCURDY MEADE
    What is the last book of the Bible all about? Is Revelation a series of visions about the end times that few people can understand, or is it a work of encouragement for all Christians in every time to endure even hardship and suffering for the sake of their faith, strengthened by this vision of heaven with Christ on the throne with his Father, where sorrow and pain will be no m...

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  • HERODOTUS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
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    HERODOTUS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
    JOEL ALDEN SCHLOSSER
    We are living in the age of the Anthropocene, in which human activities are recognized for effecting potentially catastrophic environmental change. In this book, Joel Alden Schlosser argues that our current state of affairs calls for a creative political response, and he finds inspiration in an unexpected source: the ancient writings of the Greek historian Herodotus. Focusing o...

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  • PITCH IMPERFECT
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    PITCH IMPERFECT
    ELISE ALDEN
    Once-famous singer Anjuli Carver has returned to tiny Heaverlock Village alone and nearly broke. She's poured every last penny into a rambling Victorian manor, hoping to start over. Trouble is, her money pit is falling to pieces and the only restoration architect for miles is Rob Douglas…her ex-fiancé. For eight years, Rob has regretted not telling Anjuli why he never answered ...

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  • GEORGE WASHINGTON
    GEORGE WASHINGTON
    ALDEN
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  • EQUIPOS IMPARABLES
    EQUIPOS IMPARABLES
    MILLS ALDEN
    Alden Mills, tres veces comandante NavySEAL de la Marina de los Estados Unidos y fundador de Perfect Fitness revela cómo construir equipos capaces de lograr cualquier objetivo aprovechando un conjunto inédito de valores y prioridades. Tanto los equipos SEAL como los civiles operan en entornos extremadamente diferentes, pero lo que hace que todos ellos sobresalgan se reduce a lo...
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    $295.00


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