In What Price the Moral High Ground?, economist and social critic Robert Frank challenges the notion that doing well is accomplished only at the expense of doing good. Frank explores exciting new work in economics, psychology, and biology to argue that honest individuals often succeed, even in highly competitive environments, because their commitment to principle makes them more attractive as trading partners

Why not ? offers techniques that will help you take the things we all see, every day, and think about them in a new way. Great ideas are waiting. Why not be the one to discover them?

The book presents a glittering panorama in fiction, poetry, essays, journalism, and diaries by more than seventy writers

Accompanying the much-publicized travelling exhibition African American Masters, this book highlights influential and important African American 20th-century artists, from those of the early part of the century to important participants in the Harlem Renaissance, from self-taught and folk artists to urbane modernists, right up to the vigorous contemporary art scene. The text also includes sidebars highlighting individual pictures and creators, completing a wonderful chapter in the history of American art and in African American life and achievement

This book presents the highlights of recent developments in the global economy; an overview of the principal trends in FDI flows into and from developing countries; the findings of a corporate survey of foreign investors regarding their investment intentions; also looks at the links between sovereign default and expropriation

Книга рассказывает о богатстве и разнообразии географических ландшафтов, о наиболее интересных районах суши на разных материках Земли

From the time he was a youg boy, Walt Whitman loved words. In this dramatic, true story, you can travel with him through a young America, read his poetry celebrating our nation and its people, experience his life-altering work in the Civil War, and discover that there are many ways and honour your country

Новое издание книги может в равной степени служить как учебным пособием, так и практическим руководством по борьбе с сорняками. Наиболее полно изложены химические методы борьбы с теоретическим обоснованием и практическими рекомендациями по применению гербицидов на посевах и посадках основных полевых, овощных, плодовых, технических и других культур

Книга рассказывающая об антилопах, оленях, лошадях, верблюдах, буйволах и других диких копытных и мозоленогих животных, ведущих стадный образ жизни

The text is designed to improve the pronunciation and overall communicative effectiveness of students in a variety of instructional programs including two-year college, intensive English, international teaching assistant, and adult education