Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket under clear, mylar cover. Essays by Xavier Blanc-Jouvan (France), Gino Giugni (Italy), Thilo Ramm (West Germany), and Folke Schmidt (Sweden). Index. Measures 9.5x6.5 inches.
Part of a comparative study of European and American Procedures for settling certain types of labor disputes organized as an international research project. • • • View More...
Standard banknote. Folded. Handled note with slight chipping on edge. Almost imperceptible split in middle. Serial number as pictured. Uncertified.
Mausoleum of King Nadir Shah in Kabul at center on the reverse side. King Muhammad Zahir (third portrait) at left and as watermark. Mohammed Zahir Shah was the last King of Afghanistan, reigning from 8 November 1933 until he was deposed on 17 July 1973. • • • View More...
Ex-library. Unmarked text. 18p. Includes checklist for setting up a practice, fees, promoting the practice, operating ratios for a dental practice, office location, etc. • • • View More...
A look at the move of the San Francisco Dropbox headquarters to Owens Street in Mission Bay in August 2019. Referred to as the "Owens Project," following a Dropbox tradition to name a HQ after the street it is located on, the Owens Handbook is a comprehensive overview of the design. 128p. Measures 6x9 inches. In 2021, Dropbox announced it was selling this property for record-breaking $1.08 billion. • • • View More...
Published to celebrate its 90th anniversary, here is the untold story behind one of one of the world's most iconic publishing houses. • • • View More...
Beginning as a tiny business with 14 employees in 1886, it now ranks as the largest and most diversified company in the medical field. This book is the history of that company.
The author, Lawrence G. Foster (1925-2013), started the public relations department at Johnson & Johnson and helped lead the company out of a crisis when seven people died after taking Tylenol, the company's signature pain reliever. • • • View More...
Features Real Estate. Articles include Putin vs. Ukraine, Microsoft vs. AOL. Jedediah Purdy regrets, Kristin Dombek solves your problems, Nikil Saval redesigns your office. New fiction by Benjamin Kunkel and two scenes by Nell Zink. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. A mid-20th century view of the corporation income tax on national income and employment, on wages and on prices, and treating broad political aspects of tax policy. Index. 242p. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. For seven decades following the death of Milton S. Hershey there has been growing concern regarding whether the fiduciaries of the "Milton Hershey School and School Trust" are exploiting the Hershey Family Trust for personal gain. This book lists possible solutions and calls upon the State Attorneys General to protect their children. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Some age tanning on cover. Foreword by Rubin L. Gorewitz. Topics include rights NOT based on profit, how to establish rights, how to handle an audit, record-keeping, and more. Bibliography. Index. Jo Hanson wrote the book to help artists survive and prosper. As she puts it, • • • View More...
Unmarked. 125p. Contributions include "The turn in economics: neoclassical dominance to mainstream pluralism?" by John B. Davis, "The rhetoric of Oliver Williamson's transaction cost economics" by Huascar R. Pessali, "Convergence of financial systems: towards an evolutionary perspective" by Werner Holzl, and more. • • • View More...
Unmarked. pp.249-385. Contributions include (among others) "Social science knowledge and induced institutional innovation: an institutional design perspective" by Vernon W. Ruttan, "Galbraith and the Management of Specific Demands: evidence from the tobacco industry" by Stacey J. Anderson and Stephen P. Dunn, "Endogenous regionalism" by Carsten Herrmann-Pillath, and "Between mercantilism and market: privileges for invention in early modern Europe" by Carlo Marco Belfanti. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Signed by author to previous owner. 198p. Measures 6x9 inches.
This book delves into how the changes that the concept of Cultural Maturity describes will be essential to the future of the species. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket. Foreword by Adam B. Ulam. Contributors include Igor Faminsky, Eugene Brakov, Alexander Naumov and others. Glossary of Soviet terms. Bibliography. Index. Appendices. 352p. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Inscribed by author to previous owner with thanks for help with the research. Ex-library, with an International House Library stamp on front end page. Unclipped dust jacket under clear mylar, with chipping and tears.
A critical review of classical and neo-Keynesian theories of the mechanism of adjustment of the balance of payments with the author's own generalization of classical theory. Bibliography. Indices. 378p. • • • View More...
Unmarked. This report charts trends of management reform in the nonprofit sector and concludes that the nonprofit sector has a remarkable opportunity to prevent the excesses and avoid the fads that have dominated reform efforts in government and the private sector. 114p. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Scribble on title page. Soiling and old price sticker on cover. Notes. Measures 6.25x9.25 inches. 64p.
The Pullman Strike, which began in Chicago, was a nationwide railroad strike in the United States and a turning point for US labor law. It pitted the American Railway Union (ARU) against the Pullman Company, the main railroads, and the federal government of the United States under President Grover Cleveland. • • • View More...
Ex-library. Unmarked text. 32p. 1985 Per Jacobsson Lecture. Includes lecture, questions and answers, biography, closing remarks by Joon Sung Kim. The main purposes of the Per Jacobsson Foundation are to foster and stimulate discussion of international monetary problems, to support basic research in this field, and to disseminate the results of these activities. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. California Historical Society, Winter 1998-99, Volume 77, No. 4. Corner crease on cover. 319p. Index. Black-and-white illustrations throughout, with a section of color plates.
Includes Ronald H. Limbaugh on tool innovation in the Gold Rush; Maureen A. Jung on capitalism and the Gold Rush; Daniel Cornford on Labor and Capital in the Gold Rush; Raymond F. Dasmann on Gold Rush environmental change; Donald J. Pisani on Law; Duane A. Smith on Mining; and more. • • • View More...
Ex-library. Unmarked text. Topics include wage patterns, wage policy, the labor market and more. 23 tables. Index. Suggestions for further reading. 240p. View More...
Sauchiehall Street is one of the main shopping/business streets in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland. Along with Buchanan Street and Argyle Street, it forms the main shopping area of Glasgow, containing the majority of Glasgow's high street and chain stores. • • • View More...
White label on cover. Unmarked text. Working Paper WPS-305. Topics include the public-private continuum, the bank's role in facilitating government-NGO relationships and more. Tables and charts. 96p. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Dust jacket (unclipped) under clear mylar cover. Section of black-and-white photographs.
In a story that dominated the headlines, James B. Stewart takes readers inside the epic battle for control of the world's leading entertainment company. • • • View More...