This collected volume of original essays proposes to address the state of scholarship on the political, cultural, and intellectual history of Americans responses to wilderness from first contact to th...
"The Big Short" tells a story of spectacular, epic folly. It has taken the world's greatest financial meltdown to bring Michael Lewis back to the subject that made him famous. His international bestse...
Written by an author with extensive experience in offshoring in India and abroad, this book offers critical insights into and information about: the difference between offshoring and outsourcing; how ...
What does it take to make it in the high-stress, ethically-questionable world of junk bond selling? Lewis's account of life from his tenure at Salomon Brothers provides a humorous and candid profile o...
From Black Monday to the Asian financial crisis, from the internet bubble to mortgage meltdown, our lives are ruled by crazy cycles of euphoria and hysteria that manage to grip the world but are all-t...
The debate about how best to teach young children to read is both heated and long-standing. It is a topic regularly featured in the national and specialist press. The debating of reading standards (an...
The Rough Guide to Singapore is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating island state, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions. Discover Singapore's highlights with stun...
The Rough Guide to Vietnam is the essential guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of one of Southeast Asia's most enticing destinations. Using expert advice explore the best attractions of Ho Ch...