Steven J : 501 books
by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 18, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 18, 2014
En esta obra, Levitt y Dubner demuestran, a través de ejemplos y una sarcástica perspicacia, que la economía representa el estudio de los incentivos.
¿Qué resulta más peligroso: una pistola o una piscina?
¿Qué tienen en común un maestro de escuela y un luchador de sumo?
¿Por...
SuperFreakonomics
Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2009
Freakonomics lived on the New York Times bestseller list for an astonishing two years. Now authors Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner return with more iconoclastic insights and observations in SuperFreakonomics—the long awaited follow-up to their New York Times Notable blockbuster. Based on...
Think Like a Freak
The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more.
Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have written...
When to Rob a Bank
...And 131 More Warped Suggestions and Well-Intended Rants
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the landmark book Freakonomics comes this curated collection from the most readable economics blog in the universe. It’s the perfect solution for the millions of readers who love all things Freakonomics. Surprising and erudite, eloquent and witty, When...
Fiction River: Feel the Fear
An Original Anthology Magazine
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Fear. The word alone evokes a powerful response. And in Feel the Fear, editor Mark Leslie takes readers on a haunting tour of the many ways fear presents itself. From genuine horror stories filled with frightening monsters to the real-life horror of losing a loved one to the terrifying idea of losing...
by Kate Wolford, J. Patrick Pazdziora, Lissa Sloan
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Winter is not coming. Winter is here. As unique and beautifully formed as a snowflake, each of these fifteen stories spins a brand new tale or offers a fresh take on an old favorite like Jack Frost, The Snow Queen, or The Frog King. From a drafty castle to a blustery Japanese village, from a snow-packed...
by Robert Jeschonek, David Estes, Jonathan Moeller
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
Fantasy Bridge is thrilled to present its first collection from bestselling authors and newly emerging writers. These stories transport you to new and wondrous worlds. Places where dragons roam free and where magic is as natural as blood. From epic battles to the temptations of demons, the exciting...
Zombie Apocalypse Aftermath: The Night Sweeper
The Sweeper Saga, #1
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2013
It’s 2105 and Cray has a killer life – literally. He spends every night hunting zombies to keep everyone else in New York safe. Of course he’s alone, has a crap relationship with his father, and could die at any moment, but that’s not so bad. Right?
After all, thanks to his tireless...
by J. Steven York
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
"J. Steven York's Clockwork Cowboy stories aren't just 'weird Westerns.' They're quite touching, too. Yes, Liberty Brass is a metal man with a busted 'governor.' But he's got as much heart as any other hero you'll find riding the range."
-- Steve Hockensmith, author of Pride and...
by J. Steven York
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
"J. Steven York's Clockwork Cowboy stories aren't just 'weird Westerns.' They're quite touching, too. Yes, Liberty Brass is a metal man with a busted 'governor.' But he's got as much heart as any other hero you'll find riding the range."-- Steve Hockensmith,...
by Paul E. Ceruzzi, Howard Rheingold, Lee Felsenstein
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
First person accounts by pioneers in the field, classic essays, and new scholarship document the collaborative and creative practices of early social media.
Focusing on early social media in the arts and humanities and on the core role of creative computer scientists, artists, and scholars...
Winning the Long Game
How Strategic Leaders Shape the Future
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Are you winning the battle but losing the war?
Every leader has to deliver the goods-make budget, meet deadlines, and deftly manage people-to provide the inspirational fuel that keeps their business running day-in and day-out.
But therein lies the danger of winning today's battle and...
The Night Stalkers
Top Secret Missions of the U.S. Army's Special Operations Aviation Regiment
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2006
From the New York Times bestselling authors of In the Company of Heroes comes a thrilling account of military aviation for history buffs and “for those who love vivid tales of battlefield heroics” (Publishers Weekly).
In the world of covert warfare, Special Operations pilots are notoriously...
Politics Over Process
Partisan Conflict and Post-Passage Processes in the U.S. Congress
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Although the U.S. Constitution requires that the House of Representatives and the Senate pass legislation in identical form before it can be sent to the president for final approval, the process of resolving differences between the chambers has received surprisingly little scholarly attention. Hong...