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Higher learning, greater good the private and social benefits of higher education / by McMahon, Walter W.

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Recreational and environmental markets for forest enterprises a new approach towards marketability of public goods /

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Coronavirus news, markets and AI : the COVID-19 diaries / by Sharma, Pankaj (Engineer)

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Water towards a culture of responsibility / by Frérot, Antoine

Table of Contents: “…-- Funders, often criticised but indispensable -- Finding new models -- New resources -- New economic and financial models -- Helping more the disadvantaged -- Governance : at the root of the problem, at the heart of the solution.…”
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Against intellectual monopoly by Boldrin, Michele, 1956-

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Hope or hype the obsession with medical advances and the high cost of false promises / by Deyo, Richard A.

Table of Contents: “…don't we need lifesaving new treatments? -- Medical innovations and American culture: the call of the sirens -- Why more isn't always better: red herrings, side effects, and superbugs -- Why newer isn't always better: unpleasant surprises, recalls, and learning curves -- Social hazards: what we lose by uncritical use of new treatments -- How things really work: opinion makers and regulators of medical advances -- What will you swallow? …”
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Forest and labor in Madagascar from colonial concession to global biosphere / by Sodikoff, Genese Marie, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Geographies of borrowed time -- Overland on foot, aloft: an anatomy of the social structure -- Land and languor: on what makes good work -- Toward a new nature: rank and value in conservation bureaucracy -- Contracting space: making deals in a global hot spot -- How the dead matter: the production of heritage -- Cooked rice wages: internal contradiction and subjective experience -- Epilogue: workers of the vanishing world.…”
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Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 / by Tan, Ying Jia, 1978-

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Remaking the American university market-smart and mission-centered / by Zemsky, Robert, 1940-

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Resources, power and economic interest distribution in China /

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The emergence of genetic rationality space, time, & information in American biological science, 1870-1920 / by Thurtle, Phillip

Table of Contents: “…Middle class mores : Beaufort's bastards -- Breeding true : processing a new elite -- The political economy of natural history -- Homologous networks of exchange : the intersubjective infrastructure of scientific exchange -- Categorizing experience : space and time in nineteenth-century natural history -- The Pacific Railway survey : the subject in the panoramic mode -- Storied pasts -- The plot thickens : the political economic dimensions of biological stories -- Wandering and narrative -- Wandering and inheritance in light of the sensory-motor complex -- Writing, goods, and memory -- Industrial perspectives : Luther Burbank -- Record keeping : a post-hermeneutic means for charting the space of flows.…”
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Divide and deal the politics of distribution in democracies /

Table of Contents: “…Age, class, and distribution in the United States / Christopher Howard -- Coalitions -- Good distribution, bad delivery, and ugly politics : the traumatic beginnings of Germany's health care system / Peter A. …”
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Buying in or selling out? the commercialization of the American research university /

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Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever / by Barlow, Maude

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Between class and discourse : left intellectuals in defence of capitalism / by Kagarlitsky, Boris, 1958-

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Automation, innovation and work : the impact of technological, economic, and social singularity / by Johannessen, Jon-Arild

Table of Contents: “…4 Democracy as the people's institution -- Introduction -- Democracy and capitalism2 -- Political and economic democracy -- Social justice -- True democracy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Social singularity and work -- Introduction -- Intelligent robots -- Artificial intelligence and humans -- Two scenarios: human and artificial intelligence -- Scenario 1: everyone adapts to the new technology, resulting in harmonious development -- Scenario 2: the rapid change in the development of new technology leads to continual chaos with staccato behaviour -- Implications -- The good working life…”
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The frugal librarian thriving in tough economic times /

Table of Contents: “…Bailey, Jr -- Turning gifts and discards into gold / Robert Holley -- A small school library meets the economic challenge / Colleen Driscoll -- Leveraging internal resources to temporarily fill library staff shortages / Marwin Britto -- Making good by making do : using student staff to drive library technology innovation in tough economic times / Gwen Evans -- Tiered staffing for technical services, or, How to make the best of a budget in distress / Mary S. …”
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Broadway and economics : economic lessons from show tunes / by Rousu, Matthew C.

Table of Contents: “…. -- chapter Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat -- chapter Kinky Boots -- chapter Kiss Me Kate -- chapter La La Land -- chapter Legally Blonde -- chapter Les Misérables -- chapter Little Shop of Horrors -- chapter Made in Dagenham -- chapter Mamma Mia -- chapter Mary Poppins -- chapter Matilda -- chapter Moana -- chapter Newsies -- chapter Oliver! -- chapter On the Twentieth Century -- chapter Once on This Island -- chapter 1 One Man, Two Guvnors -- chapter Pacific Overtures -- chapter Phantom of the Opera -- chapter Pippin -- chapter Ragtime -- chapter Rent -- chapter School of Rock -- chapter She Loves Me -- chapter Shrek the Musical -- chapter Something Rotten -- chapter Sunday in the Park with George -- chapter Sunny Afternoon -- chapter Sunset Boulevard -- chapter 10 Tenderloin -- chapter The Addams Family -- chapter The Bridges of Madison County -- chapter The Fix -- chapter The Full Monty -- chapter The Last Five Years -- chapter The Last Ship -- chapter The Lion King -- chapter The Little Mermaid -- chapter The Music Man -- chapter The Pajama Game -- chapter The Producers -- chapter The Rothschilds -- chapter The Sound of Music -- chapter The Wedding Singer -- chapter Thoroughly Modern Millie -- chapter Tovarich -- chapter Urinetown -- chapter Working -- chapter You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown -- chapter Notes -- chapter Song Reference Table.…”
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COVID-19 and World Order : The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation /

Table of Contents: “…The United States, China, and the great values game / Elizabeth Economy ; The US-China relationship after Coronavirus: Clues from history / Graham Allison ; Building a new technological relationship and rivalry: US-China relations in the aftermath of COVID / Eric Schmidt ; From COVID war to cold war: The new three-body problem / Niall Ferguson -- Index.…”
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Corruption as a Last Resort : Adapting to the Market in Central Asia / by McMann, Kelly M., 1970-

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