Blueprints : solving the mystery of evolution by Edey, Maitland A. (Maitland Armstrong), 1910-1992, Johanson, Donald C.

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Adam's fallacy : a guide to economic theology by Foley, Duncan K.

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The new international money game by Aliber, Robert Z.

Table of Contents: “…Globalization 1.0 - the silk road to Asia and the salt caravans across the Sahara -- Taxation, regulation, and the level playing field -- Banking on the wire -- The reverend Thomas Malthus, the OPEC cartel, and the price of energy from 1800 to 2100 -- The world market fro bonds and stocks -- MBSs, ABSs, CMOs, Zeros, swaps, options, and credit default swaps - The revolution in finance -- Why are multinational firms mostly American? …”


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Economics by Forstater, Mathew, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…William Petty ; Richard Cantillon ; François Quesnay ; Adam Smith ; Money and finance ; Thomas Malthus ; David Ricardo ; John Stuart Mill ; Karl Marx -- Neoclassical economics. …”


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Everyday finance : economics, personal money management, and entrepreneurship

Table of Contents: “…-- Biography: Adam Smith -- Big picture: Macroeconomics -- Overview: Macroeconomics -- Basic Economic Concepts -- Scarcity -- Biography: Thomas Malthus -- Three economic questions: what, how, for whom? …”


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Environmental science : a study of interrelationships

Table of Contents: “…Populations: Characteristics And Issues: -- Population characteristics: -- Genetic differences -- Natality: birthrate -- Mortality: death rate -- Population growth rate -- Sex ratio -- Age distribution -- Population density and spatial distribution -- Summary of factors that influence population growth rates -- Population growth curve -- Factors that limit population size: -- Extrinsic and intrinsic limiting factors -- Density-dependent and density-independent limiting factors -- Categories of limiting factors: -- Availability of raw materials -- Availability of energy -- Accumulation of waste products -- Interactions among organisms -- Carrying capacity -- Reproductive strategies and population fluctuations: -- K-strategists and r-strategists -- Going Green: Increasing populations of Red-Cockaded Woodpeckers: -- Population cycles -- Human population growth -- Human population characteristics and implications: -- Economic development -- Measuring the environmental impact of a population -- Ecological footprint concept -- Factors that influence human population growth -- Focus On: Thomas Malthus and his essay on population: -- Biological factors -- Social factors -- Economic factors -- Political factors -- Population growth rates and standard of living -- Hunger, food production, and environmental degradation: -- Environmental impacts of food production -- Human energy pyramid -- Focus On: Grameen Bank and microcredit: -- Economics and politics of hunger -- Solving the problem -- Demographic transition concept: -- Demographic transition model -- Applying the model -- US population picture -- What does the future hold?…”


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