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  • Quantitative Modeling of Derivative Securities

    From Theory To Practice

    by Peter Laurence, Marco Avellaneda ...
    Quantitative Modeling of Derivative Securities demonstrates how to take the basic ideas of arbitrage theory and apply them - in a very concrete way - to the design and analysis of financial products. Based primarily (but not exclusively) on the analysis of derivatives, the book emphasizes relative-value and hedging ideas applied to different financial instruments. Using a ""financial engineering ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Becoming Jane Jacobs

    by Peter L. Laurence ...
    Series series The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America
    Jane Jacobs is universally recognized as one of the key figures in American urbanism. The author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities, she uncovered the complex and intertwined physical and social fabric of the city and excoriated the urban renewal policies of the 1950s. As the legend goes, Jacobs, a housewife, single-handedly stood up to Robert Moses, New York City's powerful master ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Becoming Jane Jacobs

    by Peter L. Laurence ...
    Series series The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America
    Jane Jacobs is universally recognized as one of the key figures in American urbanism. The author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities, she uncovered the complex and intertwined physical and social fabric of the city and excoriated the urban renewal policies of the 1950s. As the legend goes, Jacobs, a housewife, single-handedly stood up to Robert Moses, New York City's powerful master ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Turning Points:

    by Laurence Peters ...
    A series of essays by social and political activitists reflecting upon how they found their calling in life. ... Read more

    $4.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resisting Trump: Teaching English Language Arts in the Age of the Demagogue

    by Laurence Peters, Mike Peters ...
    This ground breaking work treats the Trump presidency as a "teachable moment." It is designed to help English Language Arts teachers engage with their students concerning the 45th president of the United States' multiple strategies for winning and holding power. The book provides many lesson ideas that connect some of the these strategies to the Common Core as well as popular books now being ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Retirement Reading: Bibliotherapy for the Over Sixties

    by Laurence Peters, Mike Peters ...
    This book is for the boomer generation as they either contemplate retirement or want to find out what type of hole they just fell into after they took that gold watch and said good riddens to the company for good. We discuss 53 essential books that will help you orient you to the new world that you have entered or are just about to enter, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sixties: Reviewing the Decade that Rocked

    by Laurence Peters, Mike Peters ...
    Essays reflecting on the music, politics and social revolutions that shaped who we are today. l ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creating the Global Classroom

    Approaches to Developing the Next Generation of World Savvy Students

    by Laurence Peters ...
    The book examines how to begin to think like a global educator first by examining how our own histories and experiences have formed our own cultural and professional identities and second how the varied frames by which global education can be understood – pedagogical, ideological and cosmopolitan – have shaped the field. Laurence Peters connects theory and practice about global education relevant ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Changing Times Guide to American Literary London London

    by Laurence Peters, Mike Peters ...
    Most of the major American writers from Melville to Plath lived in London for significant times in their lives. This guide writes about their time in the great city and how to visit many of their homes their via the London Tube. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Planet in Peril: Young People to the Rescue

    by Laurence Peters ...
    Enough challenges face our planet today to make any young person upset about their future. Being upset does not change anything in fact it makes things worse. The young people featured in this book believe that making a difference means being positive and confronting the multiple challenges the world faces today with creative approaches designed to lead to a better future. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Human Rights - A Short Introduction For the Curious and Perplexed

    by Laurence Peters ...
    The book explores the origins and development of human rights through a series of lenses—historical, global, and political—tracing how these fundamental concepts emerged from centuries of struggle, philosophical debate, and social upheaval. Rather than presenting human rights as a monolithic Western invention, the narrative weaves together diverse intellectual traditions, from ancient legal codes ... Read more

    $6.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Histories of Architecture Education in the United States

    Edited by Peter L. Laurence ...
    Histories of Architecture Education in the United States is an edited collection focused on the professional evolution, experimental and enduring pedagogical approaches, and leading institutions of American architecture education. Beginning with the emergence of architecture as a profession in Philadelphia and ending with the early work, but unfinished international effort, of making room for ... Read more

    Was $60.99 USD Now $53.99 USD