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The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity by Eugene McCarraher
azw3 |eng | 2019-11-12 | Author:Eugene McCarraher [McCarraher, Eugene]

PART SIX Predicaments of Human Divinity: Critics of Fordist Enchantment, 1920–1945 OFTEN VILIFIED BY the pious as an insidious prophet of secular humanism, John Dewey was one of the last ...
( Category: Biography & History October 19,2021 )
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy by Adam Tooze
epub |eng | 2021-09-06 | Author:Adam Tooze [Tooze, Adam]

* * * — The Greater Bay Area was exemplary of the vision of streamlined state capitalism that Xi and his team had been pushing since 2013.41 The core motivation ...
( Category: Biography & History September 20,2021 )
How Google Works by Eric Schmidt & Jonathan Rosenberg
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Eric Schmidt & Jonathan Rosenberg [Schmidt, Eric]

.t user groups can connect and provide each other with beneficial services.t user groups can connect and provide each other with beneficial services.t user groups can connect and provide each ...
( Category: Biography & History September 20,2021 )
Red Roulette : An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China (9781982156176) by Shum Desmond
epub |eng | 2021-09-07 | Author:Shum, Desmond

 CHAPTER TWELVE LABORING TO MAKE THE AIRPORT project happen was hard work, but it also gave Whitney and me a sense of optimism, not just about ourselves, but about China. ...
( Category: Community & Culture Biographies September 16,2021 )
Big Little Breakthroughs: How Small, Everyday Innovations Drive Oversized Results by Josh Linkner
epub |eng | 2021-04-20 | Author:Josh Linkner [Linkner, Josh]

Leap Before Looking When a catastrophic earthquake struck Nepal in 2015, Mallory Brown had to change everything. The 7.8 magnitude quake was devastating, killing nearly nine thousand people and crippling ...
( Category: Biography & History September 13,2021 )
Peter 2.0 by Peter Scott-Morgan
epub |eng | 2021-04-02 | Author:Peter Scott-Morgan [Scott-Morgan, Peter]

Wild Ideas ‘I think I’ll need to have a partial exoskeleton …’ ‘There you go again! You’ll scare people saying that. They’ll think it’s all science fiction. Or they’ll find ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies August 14,2021 )
LeBron, Inc.: The Making of a Billion-Dollar Athlete by Brian Windhorst
epub |eng | 2019-04-09 | Author:Brian Windhorst [Windhorst, Brian]

Chapter 8 Summer Camp for Billionaires The cottages that line Old Dollar Road in Sun Valley, Idaho, are both quaint and luxurious, their decks overlooking the mountains of Sawtooth National ...
( Category: Biography & History June 12,2021 )
House by Tracy Kidder
epub |eng | | Author:Tracy Kidder

The carpenters spend a long time kneeling on the floor, worrying about the way in which they’ll apply the trim to the eaves. “There’s the rake board. Then comes the ...
( Category: Architecture June 4,2021 )
Start Your Own Podcast Business by The Staff of Entrepreneur Media
epub |eng | 2021-05-15 | Author:The Staff of Entrepreneur Media

Podcast Editing Advice from Travis Brown, President of Podcast Buddy If you ask any successful business leader, CEO, or entrepreneur for tips that’ll help you achieve success, you’ll likely be ...
( Category: Biography & History May 27,2021 )
UNBIAS by Stacey A. Gordon
epub |eng | 2021-03-30 | Author:Stacey A. Gordon [Gordon, Stacey]

An additional example is that of the CEO of a large entertainment company in Los Angeles. His Chief Diversity Officer worked with a group of employees who supported the creation ...
( Category: Biography & History March 22,2021 )
Tomorrow's Economy by Per Espen Stoknes
epub |eng | 2021-02-19 | Author:Per Espen Stoknes [Stoknes, Per Espen]

Setting Targets for Inclusive Growth Measuring inclusive growth raises many questions: How can we know if we are heading to a more equitable society, or if our steps are large ...
( Category: Biography & History March 19,2021 )
BANKING ON IT by Anne Boden
epub |eng | 2020-11-05 | Author:Anne Boden [Boden, Anne]

I began, with masterful understatement. While you asked me to resign and I terminated your contract with the company, we have been through a lot together and I believe in ...
( Category: Biography & History March 13,2021 )
From Here to Equality by William A. Darity & A. Kirsten Mullen
epub |eng | 2020-03-15 | Author:William A. Darity & A. Kirsten Mullen

Anthony Foxx, the secretary of transportation during the second term of the Obama administration, grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he also served as mayor. There, the black community ...
( Category: Biography & History March 9,2021 )
Hot Seat by Jeff Immelt
epub |eng | 2021-02-23 | Author:Jeff Immelt

CHAPTER 7 Leaders Compete Around the World My breakfast companions were youngsters—I think neither had yet hit thirty. Both born in West Africa, the two men were GE’s only executives ...
( Category: Biography & History March 9,2021 )
Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions by Michael Moss
epub |eng | 2021-03-02 | Author:Michael Moss [Moss, Michael]

CHAPTER SIX “She Is Dangerous” The processed food industry’s shrewdness in mining our biology and our emotions enabled it to finesse and take charge of our eating habits. But holding ...
( Category: Biography & History March 8,2021 )

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