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PILLING DAVID
Bending Adversity. Japan and the Art of Survival [Text] / D. Pilling ... – New York : The Penguin Press, 2014. - 382, [8] p., ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Afterword: p. 303-318 ; Notes: p. 319-342 ; Bibliography: p. 343-348 ; Glossary: p. 349-357 ; Index: p. 358-382 . – [n. c.] – 978-1-59420-584-2 (hardcover) : 50 tg.
UDC:
94(520)
Shelf code:
Р 2016/479
Subject headings
- History of Japan
Annotation
Financial Times Asia editor David Pilling presents a fresh vision of Japan, drawing on his own deep experience, as well as observations from a cross section of Japanese citizenry, including novelist Haruki Murakami, former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi, industrialists and bankers, activists and artists, teenagers and octogenarians. Through their voices, Pilling's Bending Adversity captures the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Japan
Keywords
Japanese political life, modern Japan, history of Japan, survival
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MALLABY SEBASTIAN
The World's Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations [Text] / S. Mallaby ... – New York : Penguin Press, 2004. - 462, [2] p. - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Index: р. 447-462 . – [n. c.] – 1-59420-023-8 (hardcover) : 50 tg.
UDC:
336.71(100)
Shelf code:
Р 2016/508
Subject headings
- Banking. World bank
Annotation
Never has the World Bank's relief work been more important than in the last nine years, when crises as huge as AIDS and the emergence of terrorist sanctuaries have threatened the prosperity of billions. This journalistic masterpiece by Washington Post columnist Sebastian Mallaby charts those controversial years at the Bank under the leadership of James Wolfensohn—the unstoppable power broker whose daring efforts to enlarge the planet's wealth in an age of globalization and terror were matched only by the force of his polarizing
Keywords
World Bank, economic development, finance, developing countries, economic police, financial crises
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BAZERMAN MAX
The Power of Noticing [Text] : What the Best Leaders See / M. H. Bazerman ... – New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014. - 215 p., il.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Index: p. 207-215 . – [n. c.] – 978-1-4767-0029-8 (bound) : 50 tg., – 978-1-4767-0031-1 (ebook)
UDC:
005.32
Shelf code:
Р 2016/529
Subject headings
- Psychology of management
Keywords
leadership, watchfulness, psychology of management, management, organizational psychology
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FRANKL VIKTOR EMIL
Man`s search for Meaning [Text] / V. E. Frankl ; part one translated by I. Lasch ; foreword by H. S. Kushner ; afterword by W. J. Winslade... – Boston : Beacon Press, 2006. - 165 p. - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-8070-1427-1 : 50 tg.
UDC:
159.923
Shelf code:
Л 2016/1943
Subject headings
- Psychology of personality
Annotation
In the book the author shares with the method of psychiatric therapy - logotherapy
Keywords
logotherapy, psychiatric method, meaning of life, spirituality, psychology
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PAGDEN ANTHONY
Worlds at War: The 2,500-Year Struggle Between East and West [Text] / A. Pagden ... – Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 548 p. - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Bibliogr.: p. 500-516. - Index: p. 517-548 . – [n. c.] – 978-0-19-923743-2 (bound) : 50 tg.
UDC:
94(4/5)
Shelf code:
Р 2016/533
Subject headings
- The history of Europe and Asia
Annotation
The book is devoted to the confrontation relations between East and West
Keywords
history of Europe, terror, war, world history, history of Asia
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GOLD RUSSELL
The Boom: how fracking ignited the American energy revolution and changed the world [Text] / R. Gold ... – New York [etc.] : Simon & Schuster, 2014. - 366, [1] p. - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Sources: p. 315-347 ; Index : р. 349-366 . – [n. c.] – 978-1-4516-9228-0 (hardcover) : 50 tg., – 978-1-4516-9230-3 (ebook)
UDC:
574.46(73)
Shelf code:
Р 2016/524
Subject headings
- American energy
Annotation
First invented in 1947, hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has not only become a major source of energy, it is changing the way we use energy, and the energy we use. It is both a threat and a godsend for the environment, and it is leading the revival of manufacturing in the United States
Keywords
energy policy, energy sources, production, oil wells, hydraulic fracturing, energy consumption
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The Quest for Security [Text] : Protection without protectionism and the challence of global covernance / ; edited by J. E. Stiglitz, M. Kaldor... – New York : Columbia University Press, 2013. - 412 p. - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Index: p. 389-412 . – [n. c.] – 978-0-231-15686-8 (bound), – 978-0-231-52765-1
UDC:
339.5.012.435
Shelf code:
Р 2016/509
Subject headings
- Protectionism
Annotation
This book develops suggestion, what only through distribution of human safety an order in society can be managed
Keywords
protectionism, global management, global governance, social protection
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DAVIES NICK
Hack Attack: the inside story of how the truth caught up with Rupert Murdoch [Text] / N. Davies ... – New York : Faber and Faber, Inc., 2014. - 430 p., [8] s. il.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Index : р. 415-430 . – 978-0-86547-882-4 (ebook), – [n. c.] – 978-0-86547-881-7 (bound) : 50 tg.
UDC:
070
Shelf code:
Р 2016/525
Subject headings
- Mass media. Newspapers, press, journalism
Annotation
Hack Attack is the mesmerizing story of how Davies and a small group of lawyers and politicians took on one of the most powerful men in the world―and beat him. It paints an intimate portrait of the social network that gave Murdoch privileged access to government, and allowed him and his lieutenants to intimidate anyone who stood up to them
Keywords
the ruling elite, state secrets, espionage, newspapers, corrupt practices, mass media
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BADER JEFFREY A.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy [Text] / J. A. Bader ... – Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2012. - 171, [1] p., [4] sheets il.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-8157-2242-7 (bound) : 50 tg.
UDC:
327(100)
Shelf code:
Р 2016/510
Subject headings
- International relations. World foreign policy
Annotation
Author explains the administration's efforts to develop stable relations with China while improving relationships with key patners worried about Beijing's new assertiveness
Keywords
China's economy, Asia policy, breaking the Pattern, international relations, foreign relations, United States-China, world foreign policy
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FENBY JONATHAN
Tiger head, snake tails [Text] : China Today, How it Got There and Where it is Heading / J. Fenby ... – New York : The Overlook Press, 2012. - 418 p., ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Select bibliography: p. 402-405 ; Index: p. 406-418 . – [n. c.] – 978-1-4683-0341-4 hardcover : 50 tg.
UDC:
908(510)
Shelf code:
Р 2016/511
Subject headings
- A comprehensive study of China
Keywords
history of China, China's economy, China policy, China's economic growth
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PILLING DAVID
BENDING ADVERSITY. JAPAN AND THE ART OF SURVIVAL (2014)
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MALLABY SEBASTIAN
THE WORLD'S BANKER: A STORY OF FAILED STATES, FINANCIAL CRISES, AND THE WEALTH AND POVERTY OF NATIONS (2004)
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PAGDEN ANTHONY
WORLDS AT WAR: THE 2,500-YEAR STRUGGLE BETWEEN EAST AND WEST (2008)
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GOLD RUSSELL
THE BOOM: HOW FRACKING IGNITED THE AMERICAN ENERGY REVOLUTION AND CHANGED THE WORLD (2014)
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THE QUEST FOR SECURITY (2013)
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DAVIES NICK
HACK ATTACK: THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW THE TRUTH CAUGHT UP WITH RUPERT MURDOCH (2014)
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BADER JEFFREY A.
OBAMA AND CHINA'S RISE: AN INSIDER'S ACCOUNT OF AMERICA'S ASIA STRATEGY (2012)
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