Building an International Monetary and Financial System for the 21st Century
Agenda for Reform
Explore the eBook on reforming the international monetary and financial system for the 21st century. Gain insights into the causes of the global financial crisis, proposals for reform, and expert perspectives. Recommended for policymakers, economists, and financial experts navigating the implications of the crisis and seeking solutions.
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 examines the societal impact of deepfakes and proposes 12 recommendations for European leadership, platform accountability, regulations, and citizen protection. It provides strategic recommendations for detection, authentication, and mitigation of deepfakes.
Educational Learning Theories
Discover "Educational Learning Theories: 2nd Edition," an open textbook exploring major learning theories and their applications in education. Authored by Molly Zhou and David Brown, it delves into behaviorism, cognitive development, social cognitive theory, and more. Ideal for educators, students, researchers, and those interested in the philosophical and psychological foundations of learning.
Financialization: An Introduction
Unlock the secrets of financialization with this comprehensive guide. Discover how the increasing importance of the financial sector affects the economy and everyday life. Learn about the history and mechanics of financialization, including complex financial instruments like securitization, derivatives, and credit default swaps.
General Psychology: An Introduction
This comprehensive open textbook offers a foundational overview of key concepts in introductory psychology, covering various topics in 14 chapters. Ideal for students and anyone interested in the core foundations of psychology as a social science.
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 [...]
Heretics
In "Heretics," Chesterton sets out to challenge and critique the ideas of various prominent intellectuals, thinkers, and writers of his time. The book's title reflects Chesterton's position as an advocate for traditional Christian orthodoxy in the face of what he sees as the growing influence of unorthodox and heterodox philosophies.
History in the Making
A History of the People of the United States of America to 1877
This textbook provides a comprehensive yet accessible people-focused narrative of early U.S. history, covering topics from European contact through Reconstruction. Critical thinking exercises and learning objectives reinforce key concepts.
Introduction to Human Geography
Discover the diverse field of human geography with Introduction to Human Geography (2nd Edition). Gain foundational knowledge and explore critical topics like population, migration, culture, politics, and the environment. Ideal for beginner-to-intermediate readers and introductory courses.
Macroeconomic Stability and Financial Regulation
Key Issues for the G20
Explore the eBook on macroeconomic stability and financial regulation, analyzing key issues and policy recommendations for the G20. Gain insights into the global financial crisis, financial regulation's impact, and enhance your knowledge in this field. Recommended for policymakers, economists, researchers, and students seeking a comprehensive understanding.
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 [...]