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Principles for dealing with the changing world order : why nations succeed an…
From legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Principles, who has spent half a century studying global economies and markets, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes—and …
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- 978-1-9821-6027-2
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- 559 hlm. : ilus. ; 24 cm
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- 330.9 DAL P
Economics for a sustainable world : an introduction to natural resource and e…
Written for undergraduate students with little or no exposure to economics, this introductory textbook offers a new perspective on environmental economics for the 21st century. It explains how economics for a sustainable world requires a new approach: accepting that the economy is intrinsically dependent on nature. Drawing on up-to-date case studies from around the globe, the book examines how …
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- 978-1-108-97269-7
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- xvi, 537 hlm. : ilus. ; 25 cm
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- 333.7 BAR E
The little book of ethics
If you want to know your consequentialism from your deontology and your Aristotle from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the essentials of ethics Embark on a journey of introspection and critical thinking with The Little Book of Ethics. In its most basic form, ethics is about deciding what is right and what is wrong. This accessible and thought-provoking guide will take you on a…
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- 9781837995981
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- 141 hlm. : ilus. ; 18 cm
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- 170 SAL T
Eco-social contracts for sustainable and just futures : mobilising collective…
This groundbreaking open access volume introduces eco-social contracts as a bold and actionable vision for addressing the major, interconnected crises of our time—climate change, biodiversity loss, rising inequality, and the erosion of public trust and democratic legitimacy. At its heart lies a fundamental realization that can no longer be ignored: the social contract has been broken for …
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- 978-3-031-991080
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- xxxvii, 430 hlm. : ilus. ; 25 cm
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- 303.4 HUN E
The value of a whale : on the illusions of green capitalism
Public understanding of, and outcry over, the dire state of the climate and environment is greater than ever before. Parties across the political spectrum claim to be climate leaders, and overt denial is on the way out. Yet when it comes to slowing the course of the climate and nature crises, despite a growing number of pledges, policies and summits, little ever seems to change. Nature is being…
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- 9781526162632
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- x1, 350 hlm. ; 20 cm
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- 333.72 BUL T
The price is wrong : why capitalism won't save the planet
Why the market will never solve the Climate Crisis RECENT TECHNICAL ADVANCES mean it is typically cheaper to produce electricity from renewable sources than from fossil fuels. Yet, around the world, the transition to green energy is happening too slowly if it is happening at all. As Brett Christophers argues, the problem is rooted in the absurdist nature of capitalist priorities: saving the …
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- 978-1-80429-231-1
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- xxxiii, 398 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- 333.794 CHR P
Sitti Nurbaya : kasih tak sampai
Marah Rusli adalah contoh sastrawan besar Indonesia yang benar-benar melampaui zamannya. Ia terus hidup, bersama keindahan cinta Sitti Nurbaya dan Samsulbahri, bersama kenangan dan kebencian orang-orang terhadap peringai Datunk Meringgih yang licik, akan tetapi sekaligus memesona. Berkali-kali buku Sitti Nurbaya dibaca, berkali-kali pula ditemukan keindahan yang berbeda. Berkali-kali novel i…
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- 978979071670
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- xvii, 364 hlm. : ilus. ; 21 cm
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- 813 RUS S
Against the machine : on the unmaking of humanity
How a force that’s hard to name, but which we all feel, is reshaping what it means to be human In Against the Machine, “furiously gifted” (The Washington Post) novelist, poet, and essayist Paul Kingsnorth presents a wholly original—and terrifying—account of the technological-cultural matrix enveloping all of us. With masterful insight into the spiritual and economic roots of techno…
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- 978-0-593-85063-3
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- xix, 348 hlm. ; 23 cm
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- 303.483 KIN A
The great wave : the era of radical disruption and the rise of the outsider
An urgent examination of how disruptive politics, technology, and art are capsizing old assumptions in a great wave of change breaking over today’s world, creating both opportunity and peril—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning critic and author of the New York Times bestseller The Death of Truth. “In this dazzling and brilliant book, Michiko Kakutani explains the cascading chaos of our …
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- 978-0-525-57499-6
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- x, 256 hlm. : ilus. ; 21 cm
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- 303.4 KAK T
The hidden universe : adventures in biodiversity
We don't know what we've got until it's gone...This brief, lucid book by the Director of Science at Royal Botanical Gardens takes you on an unforgettable tour of the natural world, showing how biodiversity - the rich variety of life in the world and in our own backyards - provides both the source and the salvation of our existence. Combining inspiration stories and the latest scientific researc…
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- 978-0-226-82187-0
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- xi, 276 hlm. : ilus. ; 23 cm
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- 577.1 ANT H
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