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FRIEDMAN GEORGE
The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century [Text] / G. Friedman ... – New York : Anchor Books, 2010. - 253 [5] p., ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-7679-2305-7 : 50 tg.
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32(100)
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2098
Subject headings
- Global politics
Annotation
In his thought-provoking new book, George Friedman, founder of STRATFOR—the preeminent private intelligence and forecasting firm—focuses on what he knows best, the future. Positing that civilization is at the dawn of a new era, he offers a lucid, highly readable forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the twenty-first century all based on his own thorough analysis and research. Riveting reading from first to last, The Next 100 Years is a fascinating exploration of what the future holds for all of us
Keywords
a new era, forecast of the 21st century, World Development Forecast, forecast of the future, the next 100 years
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FRIEDMAN GEORGE
The Next Decade [Text] : Empire And Republic In A Changing World / G. Friedman ... – New York : Anchor Books, 2012. - 243 p., ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-3074-7639-5 : 50 tg.
UDC:
32:005.521(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2100
Subject headings
- US political forecasting
Annotation
The main theme of the book is how the American administrations of the 2010s will need to create regional power balances, some of which have been disturbed. Friedman conceptualizes America's successful management of world affairs not by directly enforcing countries, but by creating competing relationships, which offset one another, in the world's different regions
Keywords
world politics, political forecasting, US policy
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SKLOOT REBECCA
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks [Text] / R. Skloot ; Design by Barbara Sturman ; cover design by Rodgio Corral. – First edition .. – New York : Broadway Books, 2011. - 382, [4] p., ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c. ] – 978-1-4000-5218-9 : 50 tg., – 978-0-307-58938-5
UDC:
821.111(73)-3
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2114
Subject headings
- American fiction
Keywords
faith healing, african american woman, human experimentation in medicine, cancer - research, medical ethics
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TARTT DONNA
The Secret History [Text] / D. Tartt ... – New York : Vintage Contemporaries, 2004. - 559 p.– (International bestseller. - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 1-4000-3170-2 : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111(73)-31
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2115
Subject headings
- American literature
Annotation
Vermont college, Hampden College, similar in many respects to Bennington College (in Bennington, Vermont ) where Tartt was a student from 1982 to 1986
Keywords
fiction novel, murder fiction, vermont fiction, college stories, american literature
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GREENSPAN ALAN
The Age of Turbulence [Text] : Adventures in a new world / A. Greenspan ... – New York : Penguin Books, 2008. - 531 [32] p., ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Bibliogr.: p. 541-544 ; Index.: p. 545-563 . – [n. c.] – 978-1-59420-131-8 : 50 tg., – 978-0-14-311416-1
UDC:
33(100)
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2116
Subject headings
- World economy
Keywords
government economists, economic conditions, financial crises, the US economic policy, international economic relations, the global financial system
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HEMINGWAY ERNEST
The Sun also rises [Text] / E. Hemingway ... – New York [etc.] : Scribner, 2006. - 253 p. - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-7432-9733-2 : 50 tg., – 0-7432-9733-4
UDC:
821.111(73)-3
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2133
Subject headings
- American fiction
Keywords
novel
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SAXENIAN ANNALEE
The New Argonauts: Regional Advantage in a Global Economy [Text] / A. Saxenian ... – Cambridge [etc.] : Harvard University Press, 2007. - 424 p. - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-674-02566-0 : 50 tg., – 978-0-674-02566-0 (pbk.)
UDC:
338.4
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2134
Subject headings
- Production and service sectors of the economy
Annotation
Book examines how immigrant engineers from Silicon Valley have transferred technology and entrepreneurship to emerging regions in their home countries, from Taiwan and Israel to China and India. The lesson for policymakers is that instead of seeking to "grow the next Silicon Valley," in isolation they should build entrepreneurial and business connections to other dynamic regional economies
Keywords
immigrants, cooperative industrial research, economics of China, India and America, high technology industries
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SACHS JEFFREY
The Age of Sustainable Development [Text] / J. S. Sachs ; foreword by Ban Ki-Moon... – New York : Columbia University Press, 2015. - 543 p., ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015. - Author's aftograph . – Bibliogr.: p. 513-519; - Index: p. 521-543 . – 978-0-231-17315-8, – [n. c.] – 978-0-231-17315-5 : 50 tg., – 978-0-231-53900-5 (ebook)
UDC:
502.131.1
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2144
Subject headings
- Sustainable development
Annotation
This book was developed as past of a global massive open online course (MOOC) of the same name, The Age of Sustainable Development
Keywords
economic development, sustainable development, environmental aspects
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UPDIKE JOHN
The Witches of Eastwick [Text] / J. Updike ... – New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 0-394-53760-2 (hardcover) : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111(73)-31
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2146
Subject headings
- American fiction
Keywords
American novel, American literature, American prose
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WRIGHT LAWRENCE
The Looming Tower [Text] : Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 / L. Wright ... – New York : Vintage Books, 2007. - 550, [17] p., sheets ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Notes: p. 445-497 ; Bibliogr.: p. 499-510 ; Index: p. 529-550 . – [n. c.] – 978-1-4000-3084-2 : 50 tg.
UDC:
94(73)"19"
Shelf code:
Л 2016/2103
Subject headings
- History of the USA. 20th century
Annotation
A gripping narrative that spans five decades, The Looming Tower explains in unprecedented detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the rise of al-Qaeda, and the intelligence failures that culminated in the attacks on the World Trade Center
Keywords
terrorism, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, government policy of the USA, intelligence service, terrorist organizations, Al-Gaeda
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FRIEDMAN GEORGE
THE NEXT 100 YEARS: A FORECAST FOR THE 21ST CENTURY (2010)
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SAXENIAN ANNALEE
THE NEW ARGONAUTS: REGIONAL ADVANTAGE IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY (2007)
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