Книги издательства "Vintage"
 | Debtors` Prison: The Politics of Austerity Versus PossibilitySince the financial crisis of 2008, the conversation about economic recovery has centered on the question of debt: whether we have too much of it, whose debt to forgive, and how to cut the deficit. But what if we`ve been asking the wrong ...... |
 | Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the CosmosThe universe is made of bits. The way in which the universe registers and processes information determines what it is and how it behaves. It has been known for more than a century that every piece of the universe - every electron, atom, and ...... |
 | Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the CosmosIs the universe actually a giant quantum computer? According to Seth Lloyd, the answer is yes. All interactions between particles in the universe, Lloyd explains, convey not only energy but also information-in other words, particles not only ...... |
 | Titan: The Life of John D. RockefellerJohn D. Rockefeller, Sr. - history`s first billionaire and the patriarch of America`s most famous dynasty - is an icon whose true nature has eluded three generations of historians. Now Ron Chernow, the National Book Award-winning biographer of ...... |
 | The Beauty MythIn the struggle for women`s equality, there is one subject still shrouded In silence -women`s compulsive pursuit of Beauty. The myth of female beauty challenges every woman, every day of her life. In The Beauty Myth Naomi Wolf exposes the ...... |
 | Stumbling on Happiness• Why are lovers quicker to forgive their partners for infidelity than for leaving dirty dishes in the sink? • Why will sighted people pay more to avoid going blind than blind people will pay to regain their sight? • Why do dining companions ...... |
 | How to Become CEO: The Rules for Rising to the Top of Any OrganisationIn How to Become CEO, consultant Jeffrey Fox has written an insightful book of traits to develop for aspiring CEOs, or for anyone who wants to get ahead in business. Open this book to any page and find a short, provocative piece of brutally ...... |
 | Small Is BeautifulSmall is Beautiful is E.F.Schumacher`s stimulating and controversial study of economics and its purpose. This remarkable book examines our modern economic system - its use of resources and impact on how we live - questioning whether they reflect ...... |
 | A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham ClintonDrawing on hundreds of interviews with colleagues and friends and with unique access to campaign records, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Carl Bernstein offers a complex and nuanced portrait of one of the most ...... |
 | Russia 2010: And What It Means for the WorldThough perhaps best known for The Prize, Yergin also has a distinguished record in participating in studies of the future, dating from his co-editorship of Energy Future: Report of the Energy Project at the Harvard Business School (Ballantine, ...... |
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