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  • The Licit Life of Capitalism

    US Oil in Equatorial Guinea

    by Hannah Appel ...
    The Licit Life of Capitalism is both an account of a specific capitalist project—U.S. oil companies working off the shores of Equatorial Guinea—and a sweeping theorization of more general forms and processes that facilitate diverse capitalist projects around the world. Hannah Appel draws on extensive fieldwork with managers and rig workers, lawyers and bureaucrats, the expat wives of American oil ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Promise of Infrastructure

    Edited by Nikhil Anand, Akhil Gupta, Hannah Appel ...
    From U.S.-Mexico border walls to Flint's poisoned pipes, there is a new urgency to the politics of infrastructure. Roads, electricity lines, water pipes, and oil installations promise to distribute the resources necessary for everyday life. Yet an attention to their ongoing processes also reveals how infrastructures are made with fragile and often violent relations among people, materials, and ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Quick Guide Crypto Assets

    How they Classify within the Framework of Financial Market Law

    by Hannah Appel ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In this book, the complex topic of crypto securities is presented in a compact, understandable and practical manner. In addition to conveying the fundamentals and technical background of the crypto market, a classification in the various areas of supervisory law is made. The focus is on German law, although reference is also made to the European equivalence standards. In order to succeed in a ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Subterranean Estates

    Life Worlds of Oil and Gas

    Edited by Hannah Appel, Arthur Mason, Michael Watts ...
    "Oil is a fairy tale, and, like every fairy tale, is a bit of a lie."—Ryzard Kapuscinski, Shah of ShahsThe scale and reach of the global oil and gas industry, valued at several trillions of dollars, is almost impossible to grasp. Despite its vast technical expertise and scientific sophistication, the industry betrays a startling degree of inexactitude and empirical disagreement about foundational ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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  • Ethnicity, Inc.

    by John L. Comaroff, Jean Comaroff ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning
    In Ethnicity, Inc. anthropologists John L. and Jean Comaroff analyze a new moment in the history of human identity: its rampant commodification. Through a wide-ranging exploration of the changing relationship between culture and the market, they address a pressing question: Wherein lies the future of ethnicity?Their account begins in South Africa, with the incorporation of an ethno-business in ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • DeFi and the Future of Finance

    by Campbell R. Harvey, Ashwin Ramachandran, Joey Santoro, Vitalik Buterin ...
    During the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, our financial infrastructure failed.Governments bailed out the very institutions that let the economy down. This episode spurred a serious rethink of our financial system. Does it make any sense that it takes two days to settle a stock transaction? Why do retailers, operating on razor thin margins, have to pay 3% for every customer credit card swipe? Why ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

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  • Border as Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor

    by Sandro Mezzadra, Brett Neilson ...
    Series series a Social Text book
    Far from creating a borderless world, contemporary globalization has generated a proliferation of borders. In Border as Method, Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson chart this proliferation, investigating its implications for migratory movements, capitalist transformations, and political life. They explore the atmospheric violence that surrounds borderlands and border struggles across various ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Cryptocurrency: How to Safely Create Stable and Long-term Passive Income by Investing in Cryptocurrency

    Cryptocurrency Revolution, #3

    by Anthony Heston ...
    Series Book 3 - Cryptocurrency Revolution
    Would you like to have a new passive income stream that makes money while you sleep?Most people haven't realized the global economy shifting power that cryptocurrencies have, while smart investors have been following them closely for a while now.We've all heard about how Bitcoin shocked the world by skyrocketing in value over a short period of time.Making safe digital investments has never been so ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Return of Inequality

    Social Change and the Weight of the Past

    by Mike Savage ...
    A pioneering book that takes us beyond economic debate to show how inequality is returning us to a past dominated by empires, dynastic elites, and ethnic divisions.The economic facts of inequality are clear. The rich have been pulling away from the rest of us for years, and the super-rich have been pulling away from the rich. More and more assets are concentrated in fewer and fewer hands. ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • The Law of Bitcoin

    Edited by Stuart Hoegner ...
    THE LAW OF BITCOIN is the definitive guide to navigating the rules in the dynamic world of cryptocurrency. This book is the first of its kind delving into cryptocurrency law in four jurisdictions: Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.Written by knowledge leaders in the legal cryptocurrency space, THE LAW OF BITCOIN addresses such topics as the intersection of cryptocurrencies ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Cryptocurrency for Beginners

    by Kurt Dugan ...
    Enter the Profitable New World of Cryptocurrencies!When you get your copy of Cryptocurrency for Beginners, you’ll learn about the profit potential of today’s newest financial markets. This book describes concepts like blockchains, Bitcoin mining, and cryptocurrency wallets in simple, easy-to-understand language. You’ll learn the mechanics of cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Litecoin – ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Dictionary of Human Geography

    by Alisdair Rogers, Noel Castree, Rob Kitchin ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    A Dictionary of Human Geography is a brand new addition to Oxford's Paperback Reference Series, offering over 2,000 clear and concise entries on human geography terms. From basic terms and concepts to biographical entries, acronyms, organisations, and major periods and schools in the history of human geography, it provides up-to-date, accurate, and accessible information. It also includes entry ... Read more

    $3.84 USD