Building an International Monetary and Financial System for the 21st Century
Agenda for Reform
Essential for policymakers and economists, this comprehensive resource is a must-read for those seeking a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in reforming the global financial architecture. With a focus on addressing the challenges posed by the financial crisis, the eBook offers valuable insights into its causes and implications for the international [...]
Clio’s Lives
Clio’s Lives is a captivating exploration of the lives and legacies of four remarkable women who made significant contributions to the field of history. Written by Carolyn James, this engaging biography takes readers on a journey through the lives of Gertrude Bell, Eileen Power, Iris Murdoch, and Joan Robinson. From their groundbreaking [...]
Deepfakes and Algorithms
Threat or Opportunity?
This report explores deepfakes' societal impact, proposing 12 recommendations for European leadership, platform accountability, regulations, and citizen protection. Policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders will learn about deepfakes' challenges, strategic recommendations, and the importance of European expertise in detection and authentication.
Educational Learning Theories
Educational Learning Theories: 2nd Edition is an open textbook that provides a comprehensive overview of major learning theories and their applications in the field of education. Authored by Molly Zhou and David Brown, this textbook explores the theoretical foundations of learning, including behaviorism, cognitive development, social cognitive theory, sociocultural theory, and a [...]
Eloquent JavaScript
Fourth Edition
"Eloquent JavaScript" by Marijn Haverbeke is a practical and engaging online book. With a focus on active learning, it offers exercises and projects to apply JavaScript concepts. Suitable for beginners and experienced developers, its conversational tone and emphasis on clarity make it an enjoyable read. Now available in its 4th edition (2024).
Financialization: An Introduction
Unlock the secrets of financialization with this comprehensive guide. Learn about its history, mechanics, and consequences. Get insights into the 2008 financial crisis and its connection to financialization. Download now and gain a deeper understanding of the financial world."
Foundations of Computation
This textbook covers foundational topics in theoretical computer science, including logic, sets, functions, formal languages, automata theory, and computability theory. It is intended to provide a thorough introduction to the theoretical foundations underlying computation and programming languages.
Grappling with the Bomb
Britain's Pacific H-bomb tests
Grappling with the Bomb is a compelling historical account of Britain’s program to test the hydrogen bomb in the 1950s. The book sheds light on the nine atmospheric nuclear tests conducted at Malden Island and Christmas Island, which are now part of the Pacific nation of Kiribati. Drawing on archival research and [...]
Learning from Fukushima
Nuclear Power in East Asia
Learning from Fukushima is a comprehensive and collaborative investigation into the aftermath of the March 2011 triple disaster in north-eastern Japan. This book explores the feasibility of nuclear power as an energy option for East Asian countries, particularly the 10 member-countries of ASEAN. It addresses crucial questions related to nuclear power, such [...]
Macroeconomic Stability and Financial Regulation
Key Issues for the G20
Gain insights into macroeconomic stability, financial regulation, and the global financial crisis. Explore key issues, policy recommendations, and renowned expert analysis in this comprehensive eBook edited by Xavier Freixas, Richard Portes, and Mathias Dewatripont. Recommended for policymakers, economists, researchers, and students seeking authoritative knowledge in the field.
Principles of Marketing
"Principles of Marketing" is a comprehensive open textbook that provides a strong foundation in marketing concepts and applications. Ideal for undergraduate business students, it covers key topics such as strategic planning, consumer behavior, the marketing mix, and emerging trends in sustainable marketing.
The Funambulist Pamphlets 4: Legal Theory
The Funambulist Pamphlets 4: Legal Theory is a collection of essays that explores the relationship between architecture, law, and power. Edited by Léopold Lambert, this pamphlet is part of a series of small books that archive articles published on The Funambulist, a daily architectural platform. This volume focuses on legal theory, examining [...]