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  • WTF?!

    An Economic Tour of the Weird

    de Peter T Leeson ...
    "The most interesting book I have read in years. . . . WTF?! is like Freakonomics on steroids." —Steven D. Levitt, New York Times–bestselling coauthor of FreakonomicsDid you know that "pre-owned" wives were sold at auction in nineteenth-century England? That today, in Liberia, accused criminals sometimes drink poison to determine their fate? How about the fact that, for 250 years, Italy criminally ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Anarchy Unbound

    Why Self-Governance Works Better Than You Think

    de Peter T. Leeson ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
    In Anarchy Unbound, Peter T. Leeson uses rational choice theory to explore the benefits of self-governance. Relying on experience from the past and present, Professor Leeson provides evidence of anarchy 'working' where it is least expected to do so and explains how this is possible. Provocatively, Leeson argues that in some cases anarchy may even outperform government as a system of social ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • WTF?!

    An Economic Tour of the Weird

    de Peter T. Leeson ...
    Step right up! Get your tickets for WTF?! An Economic Tour of the Weird! This rollicking tour through a museum of the world's weirdest practices is guaranteed to make you say, "WTF?!" Did you know that "preowned" wives were sold at auction in nineteenth-century England? That today, in Liberia, accused criminals sometimes drink poison to determine their fate? How about the fact that, for 250 years, ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • What the fuck ?! L'économie en absurdie

    de Peter T. Leeson, Jean-François Caulier, Peter Leeson ...
    Traducido por Jérôme Duquène ...
    « Allons, allons, avancez ! Prenez votre entrée pour What the fuck ?! L'économie en absurdie.Cette visite farfelue d'un musée des pratiques les plus bizarres au monde vous arrachera à coup sûr un « What the fuck ?! »Saviez-vous que des épouses « d'occasion » étaient vendues aux enchères dans l'Angleterre du xixe siècle ?Que le « duel judiciaire » de Game of Thrones permettait de trancher les ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • Science Fiction: 101

    Exploring the Craft of Science Fiction

    de Robert Silverberg ...
    The Grand Master details his development as a writer and shares thirteen favorite sci-fi stories from his youth and what they taught him about writing.Every writer must start somewhere. Robert Silverberg was once simply a young man learning the art and craft of writing before he found success. But how did he get from there to winning four Hugo Awards, three Locus Awards, and six Nebula Awards, as ... Leer más

    $11.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Thurber Carnival

    de James Thurber ...
    "An authentic American genius . . . Mr. Thurber belongs in the great lines of American humorists that includes Mark Twain and Ring Lardner." — The Philadelphia InquirerJames Thurber's unique ability to convey the vagaries of life in a funny, witty, and often satirical way earned him accolades as one of the finest humorists of the twentieth century. A bestseller upon its initial publication in 1945 ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • How You Say It

    Why We Judge Others by the Way They Talk—and the Costs of This Hidden Bias

    de Katherine D. Kinzler ...
    A groundbreaking examination of how speech causes some of our deepest social divides—and how it can help us overcome them."Katherine Kinzler is a phenomenon—one of the most brilliant young psychologists of her generation." —Paul Bloom, author of Against Empathy and Just BabiesWe gravitate toward people like us; it's human nature. Race, class, and gender shape our social... ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mental Immunity

    Infectious Ideas, Mind-Parasites, and the Search for a Better Way to Think

    de Andy Norman ...
    " Mental Immunity is the perfect vaccine for the mind-viruses infecting our culture: alternative facts, fake news, and conspiracy thinking, to name a few." —Michael Shermer, publisher of Skeptic magazine and author of The Believing BrainAstonishingly irrational ideas are spreading. Covid denial persists in the face of overwhelming evidence. Anti-vaxxers compromise public health. Conspiracy ... Leer más

    $18.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • 488 Rules for Life

    The Thankless Art of Being Correct

    de Kitty Flanagan ...
    "Rule no. 1: Buy this book, laugh out loud, become a better person." —Jason Alexander488 Rules for Life is not a self-help book, because it's not you who needs help—it's other people. Whether they're walking and texting, asphyxiating you on public transport with their noxious perfume cloud, or leaving one useless square of toilet paper on the roll, people just don't know the rules.But now, thanks ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Bird Brain

    An Exploration of Avian Intelligence

    de Nathan Emery ...
    This surprising look at the intelligence and behavior of birds is "a winner . . . the illustrations are excellent—dramatic, informative, and fun" (Frank Gill, author of Ornithology).One of Forbes 's Best Books About Birds and Birding of the YearBirds have not been known for their high IQs, which is why a person of questionable intelligence is sometimes called a "birdbrain." Yet in the past two ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Conspiracies of Conspiracies

    How Delusions Have Overrun America

    de Thomas Milan Konda ...
    "The most comprehensive intellectual history of American conspiracy theories yet produced." — The American Historical ReviewIt's tempting to think we live in an unprecedentedly fertile age for conspiracy theories, with seemingly each churn of the news cycle bringing fresh manifestations of large-scale paranoia. But the sad fact is that these narratives of suspicion—and the delusional psychologies ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Once-a-Month Cooking

    A Proven System for Spending Less Time in the Kitchen and Enjoying Delicious, Homemade Meals Every Day

    de Mimi Wilson, Mary Beth Lagerborg ...
    "In this homemaker's equivalent to The One-Minute Manager . . . a system whereby a month's worth of family dinners can be cooked and frozen in one day." — Publishers WeeklySince the first edition of Mimi Wilson and Mary Beth's Once-a-Month Cooking was published in 1986, its proven, practical method has helped hundreds of thousands of families reduce their cooking time and still enjoy nightly home ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD