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  • Adapting to Climate Change

    Markets and the Management of an Uncertain Future

    de Matthew E. Kahn ...
    A revelatory study of how climate change will affect individual economic decisions, and the broad impact of those choicesSelected by Publishers Weekly as one of its Top Ten books in Business and Economics for Spring 2021It is all but certain that the next century will be hotter than any we've experienced before. Even if we get serious about fighting climate change, it's clear that we will need to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Going Remote

    How the Flexible Work Economy Can Improve Our Lives and Our Cities

    de Matthew E. Kahn ...
    A leading urban economist's hopeful study of how shifts to remote work can change all of our lives for the better.As COVID-19 descended upon the country in 2020, millions of American office workers transitioned to working from home to reduce risk of infection and prevent spread of the virus. In the aftermath of this shift, a significant number of workers remain at least partially remote. It is ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Going Remote: How the Flexible Work Economy Can Improve Our Lives and Our Cities

    de Matthew E. Kahn ...
    Narrado por Joe Knezevich ...

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    6 hora 7 minutos

    A leading urban economist's hopeful study of how shifts to remote work can change all of our lives for the better.As COVID-19 descended upon the country in 2020, millions of American office workers transitioned to working from home to reduce risk of infection and prevent spread of the virus. In the aftermath of this shift, a significant number of workers remain at least partially remote. It is ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Climatopolis

    How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future

    de Matthew E Kahn ...
    "Climatopolis documents the thinking of a first-rate economist on one of the most pressing issues of our time" -- NatureWe have released the genie from the bottle: climate change is coming, and there's no stopping it. The question, according to environmental economist Matthew E. Kahn, is not how we're going to avoid a hotter future but how we're going to adapt to it. In Climatopolis, Kahn argues ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities

    de Matthew E. Kahn, Mac McComas ...
    How can urban leaders in Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis make the smart choices that can lead their city to make a comeback?The urban centers of New York City, Seattle, and San Francisco have enjoyed tremendous economic success and population growth in recent years. At the same time, cities like Baltimore and Detroit have experienced population loss and ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Heroes and Cowards

    The Social Face of War

    de Dora L. Costa, Matthew E. Kahn ...
    When are people willing to sacrifice for the common good? What are the benefits of friendship? How do communities deal with betrayal? And what are the costs and benefits of being in a diverse community? Using the life histories of more than forty thousand Civil War soldiers, Dora Costa and Matthew Kahn answer these questions and uncover the vivid stories, social influences, and crucial networks ... Leer más

    $20.19 USD

  • Blue Skies over Beijing

    Economic Growth and the Environment in China

    de Siqi Zheng, Matthew E. Kahn ...
    How individuals and the government are changing life in China's polluted citiesOver the past thirty years, even as China's economy has grown by leaps and bounds, the environmental quality of its urban centers has precipitously declined due to heavy industrial output and coal consumption. The country is currently the world's largest greenhouse-gas emitter and several of the most polluted cities in ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • No More Fairy Tales: Stories to Save Our Planet

    de Kim Stanley Robinson, Paolo Bacigalupi (, Sara Foster, Andrew Dana Hudson, Brian Burt, Matthew Hanson-Kahn, Rasha Barrage, Nancy Lord, Martin Hastie, D.A. Baden, Steve Willis ...
    These 24 stories are written by a variety of authors, with the aim to inspire readers with positive visions of what a sustainable society might look like and how we might get there.The stories are diverse in style, ranging from whodunnits to sci-fi, romance to family drama, comedy to tragedy, and cover a range of solution types from high-tech to nature-based solutions, to more systemic aspects ... Leer más

    $5.36 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Pragmatism and Naturalism

    Scientific and Social Inquiry After Representationalism

    de Matthew C. Bagger, Scott Davis, Professor Nancy Frankenberry, Terry Godlove, Jonathon Kahn, Philip Kitcher, Wayne Proudfoot, Michael Raposa, Jeffrey Stout, Jim Wetzel0 ...
    Most contemporary philosophers would call themselves naturalists, yet there is little consensus on what naturalism entails. Long signifying the notion that science should inform philosophy, debates over naturalism often hinge on how broadly or narrowly the terms nature and science are defined. The founding figures of American Pragmatism—C. S. Peirce (1839–1914), William James (1842–1910), and John ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Pragmatism and Naturalism

    Scientific and Social Inquiry After Representationalism

    de Scott Davis, Professor Nancy Frankenberry, Terry Godlove, Jonathon Kahn, Philip Kitcher, Wayne Proudfoot, Michael Raposa, Jeffrey Stout, Jim Wetzel, Matthew C. Bagger0 ...
    Most contemporary philosophers would call themselves naturalists, yet there is little consensus on what naturalism entails. Long signifying the notion that science should inform philosophy, debates over naturalism often hinge on how broadly or narrowly the terms nature and science are defined. The founding figures of American Pragmatism—C. S. Peirce (1839–1914), William James (1842–1910), and John ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Mapping "Race"

    Critical Approaches to Health Disparities Research

    de Laura E. Gómez, Nancy López, Jonathan Kahn, Jay S. Kaufman, John A. Garcia, Simon J. Craddock Lee, Gabriel R. Sánchez, Vickie D. Ybarra0, Derek Kenji Iwamoto1, Mai M. Kindaichi2, Matthew Miller3, Aliya Saperstein4, Janet E. Helms5, Ethan H. Mereish6, Arline T. Geronimus7, Joseph L. Graves Jr.8 ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
    Researchers commonly ask subjects to self-identify their race from a menu of preestablished options. Yet if race is a multidimensional, multilevel social construction, this has profound methodological implications for the sciences and social sciences. Race must inform how we design large-scale data collection and how scientists utilize race in the context of specific research questions. This ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Collaborating for Change

    A Participatory Action Research Casebook

    de Natalicia R. Tracy, Tim Sieber, Anne Phillips, Betsy Leondar-Wright, Lisa Marie Alatorre, Bilal Mafundi Ali, Jennifer Friedenbach, Chris Herring, TJ Johnston, Dilara Yarbrough, Peggy Kahn, Bill Hoynes, Jonathan Bix, Carl Wilmsen, Diane E. Bush, Victoria Breckwich Vásquez, Rich Heyman, Emily Timm, Pablo Alvarado, Chris Newman, Bliss Requa-Trautz, Nik Theodore, Teófilo L Reyes, Christina Fletes-Romo, Veronica Avila, Gretchen Purser, Kathleen Sexsmith, Fabiola Ortiz Valdez, Rebecca Fuentes, Carly Fox, David A Gadsby, Robert C Chidester, Leontina Hormel, Elliott Moffett, Julian Matthews, Lucinda Simpson, Chris Norden, Robert Elliott, Janne Underriner ...
    Across the U.S. immigrants, laborers, domestic workers, low-income tenants, indigenous communities, and people experiencing homelessness are conducting research to fight for justice. Collaborating for Change: A Participatory Action Research Casebook documents the stories of a dozen community-based research projects. Academics and their partners share authorship about the importance of gathering ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD