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  A Short History of Financial...

  John Kenneth Galbraith

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  The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip craze of the seventeenth century to the recent plague of junk bonds." —The Atlantic. 
   
   
   
  With incomparable wisdom, skill, and wit, world-renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith traces the history of the major speculative episodes in our economy over the last three centuries. Exposing the ways in which normally sane people display reckless behavior in pursuit of profit, Galbraith asserts that our "notoriously short" financial memory is what creates the conditions for market collapse. By recognizing these signs and understanding what causes them we can guard against future recessions and have a better hold on our country's (and our own) financial destiny.

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  Urban Economics and Policy - The...

  Lyric Vale

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  Cities are complex economic organisms, pulsing with intricate networks of human activity, capital flow, and systemic interactions that define our modern social landscapes. In the dynamic realm of urban economics, every street corner, housing development, and land transaction tells a story of economic forces, policy decisions, and human aspirations that collectively shape the growth, opportunity, and challenges of urban environments. This comprehensive exploration delves into the multifaceted world of Urban Economics, Housing and Urban Policy, and Urban Land Markets—revealing the sophisticated economic mechanisms that transform cities from mere geographical locations into vibrant, evolving economic ecosystems. 
  The narrative of urban economic development is a profound journey through the intersections of policy, market dynamics, and human potential. By examining the strategic frameworks that govern urban land use, housing accessibility, economic development, and spatial economic patterns, this book uncovers the hidden economic architectures that determine how cities grow, prosper, and respond to changing social and economic pressures. Readers will navigate through the complex terrain of urban economic theory and practice, exploring how local and national policies, real estate markets, infrastructure investments, and global economic trends interact to create the economic DNA of our urban environments. From understanding land valuation and housing affordability to analyzing the economic implications of urban design and development, this exploration offers a comprehensive lens into the economic forces that continually reshape our urban landscapes.

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Relationships and happiness are two of the most talked-about and sought-after aspects of human existence. From fairy tales to modern social media trends, we are inundated with messages about what they should look like and how they should feel. Yet, despite this overwhelming focus, countless people find themselves dissatisfied, confused, or even heartbroken in their pursuit of meaningful connections and lasting joy. Why is it that something so fundamental to our lives feels so elusive?   
    
  The truth is, much of what we believe about relationships and happiness is rooted in myths, misconceptions, and societal expectations that don’t align with reality. We’re told that finding "the one" will complete us or that a perfect relationship will make all our troubles disappear. We chase milestones, like getting married or achieving career success, believing they will finally bring us happiness. But what happens when the dream doesn’t match reality? What if the problem isn’t with us, but with the stories we’ve been told?  
    
  This book was born out of a desire to unravel these myths and uncover the shocking truths about relationships and happiness. It’s not about pointing fingers or assigning blame but about understanding why we often fall short of the fulfillment we seek. It’s about looking at relationships—whether romantic, platonic, or familial—not as the sole key to happiness but as one piece of a much larger puzzle. It’s about redefining happiness itself, shifting away from fleeting moments of pleasure toward a deeper, more sustainable sense of contentment. 

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  Meditations

  Anonimo

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  "The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."
  
  Discover the enduring wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor and philosopher who wrote Meditations not for public glory, but as a personal journal—a Stoic guide for self-improvement, resilience, and ethical leadership.
  
  This is more than a classic book; it is a timeless manual for modern living. Aurelius grappled with universal challenges—anxiety, duty, loss, and mortality—and his concise, profound reflections offer practical strategies for achieving inner peace and maintaining moral clarity.
  
  Learn to master your emotions through the core tenets of Stoicism.
  
  Embrace wisdom and virtue as your ultimate goals.
  
  Find tranquility and purpose by focusing only on what you can control.
  
  Whether you're new to philosophy or a dedicated follower of the Stoic path (alongside modern thinkers like Seneca and Epictetus), Meditations is an indispensable text that guides you to live a rational, fulfilling life.
  
  Your journey to self-mastery begins now. Click "Buy Now" and gain the emperor's insight.

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  Cognitive Behavior Therapy Self...

  Beverly Hastings

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  Cognitive Behavior Therapy Self Help: Discover How to Elevate Your Life in 14 Weeks Through CBT. Rewire your brain to manage anxiety, depression, and anger, and be ready for whatever life throws at you.CBT has helped many people suffering from PTSD, anxiety and panic attacks, depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Intense as it may sound, if it were able to address such concerns, it will surely work for you too. Many can attest to how effective CBT is—from as simple as correcting their sleeping patterns to overcoming their addiction, trauma, and depression. In this audiobook, you will learn about Cognitive Behavior Therapy and how it can help change your life for the better. Discover how CBT can help you conquer your fears and better manage your anxiety.This audiobook will cover the following topics:- The What, Why, and How of CBT- Deep Dive into Your Thoughts, Emotions, and Well-being- Identify Your Triggers and Irrational Beliefs- How to Conquer Fear, Anxiety, and Stress?- Design Your Wellness Program- Face Your Fears Head On- Develop Healthy Habits and Alternative Responses- And many more!It is proven to improve the quality of life of people who undergo CBT-based treatments. If you want to learn more, scroll up and click “add to cart” now!

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  Agriculture - Innovative...

  Jeron Iris

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  Agriculture stands at the heart of human civilization, sustaining populations, economies, and ecosystems around the globe. As the primary source of food and materials for countless industries, agriculture is fundamental to our daily lives. Yet, as demand for food and resources grows, traditional farming practices have come under scrutiny for their impact on land, water, and ecosystems. This situation has sparked a profound exploration into how agriculture can evolve to meet future needs without compromising environmental health or resource availability. 
  In response to these challenges, sustainable agriculture has emerged as a guiding framework. Rather than depleting resources, sustainable agriculture seeks to work in harmony with nature, fostering productive systems that can endure and even improve over time. Key principles include conserving soil health, managing water resources responsibly, reducing reliance on chemical inputs, and promoting biodiversity. Sustainable agriculture not only aims to enhance the resilience of farming systems but also to address some of the long-standing issues in conventional agriculture, from soil degradation to pest resistance. 
  Advancements in technology and innovative farming practices play an essential role in this shift. Techniques such as precision farming, vertical agriculture, and renewable energy integration are now helping farmers produce more with less environmental impact. By adopting these methods, we can begin to build a resilient food system capable of withstanding fluctuations in demand and environmental pressures.

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