Life as a teenager is full of challenges and learning moments, from love triangles to missed appointments and beyond. Merry-Go-Round features the stories of a group of young people just trying to get through their day-to-day life, all while romance and simply growing up are throwing roadblocks along the way. Based on the Arthur Schnitzler play by the same name, this volume is a perfect encapsulation of growing up, and trying to figure everything out.
A brilliant graphic novel that traces the life and work of Edward Hopper, one of America's most acclaimed artists.
Focusing on the dynamics of money and payments, this book explores a multi-bank settlement system through the lens of Post-Keynesian economics. The author, a prominent young economist, provides an international perspective, delving into the intricacies of financial systems and their implications for economic theory and practice.
the author explores unique and captivating landscapes that have shaped human experiences and cultures. Through vivid imagery and insightful observations, the narrative intertwines personal reflections with historical and geographical contexts, revealing how these environments influence identity and creativity. The journey delves into the emotional connections people have with these places, offering a profound appreciation for the world’s diverse terrains and their impact on our lives.
Focusing on the dynamics of money and payments, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of a multi-bank settlement system from an international perspective. Authored by a prominent young Post-Keynesian economist, it delves into the intricacies of how financial transactions are processed and the implications for economic stability and policy. The exploration of these systems provides valuable insights into contemporary monetary issues and the functioning of banking networks.
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The book provides insights into Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water through seven chapters, each focusing on distinct objectives. It employs an AI program to curate relevant articles, ensuring a targeted selection while discarding unrelated content with expert oversight. This method offers a streamlined resource for both specialists and non-specialists, enabling efficient access to valuable information on SDG 14. By highlighting various research perspectives, the book aims to facilitate deeper understanding and prompt action on critical marine issues.
Focusing on the ecology of suspension feeders, this book examines the environmental influences on their role in benthic-pelagic coupling. It delves into factors like seasonal seston dynamics and food availability, alongside the feeders' responses to physical, chemical, and biological stimuli, including activity patterns and dietary habits. The research is centered on the Coralligene community in the Mediterranean, highlighting the significance of seasonality in understanding starvation risks and food limitations faced by abundant gorgonians and other anthozoans.
PROLOGUE PART ONE: SEAS OF YORE Chapter 1 - Brief history of our seas Chapter 2 - The sea that once was Chapter 3 - Hunted to extinction Chapter 4 - What happened to cod? Chapter 5 - The end of the reign of the cetaceans PART TWO: EFFECTS OF OVERFISHING Chapter 6 - The big fish and the end of innocence Chapter 7 - The golden fish, tuna Chapter 8 - The destruction of the animal forest Chapter 9 - The forgotten forms of fishing Chapter 10 - The ghosts of the sea Chapter 11 - Precious corals PART THREE: EFFECTS OF POLLUTION Chapter 12 - The silent menace Chapter 13 - The overpopulated coast Chapter 14 - The stained sea Chapter 15 - The alien nightmare PART FOUR: EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE Chapter 16 - Climate detectives Chapter 17 - Something's moving on the ice: Arctic and Antarctic Chapter 18 - Water heating Chapter 19 - Acid seas Chapter 20 - The slow death agony of reefs PART FIVE: FUTURE PERPECTIVES Chapter 21 - The farm in the sea Chapter 22 - The final target of the Marine Protected Areas Chapter 23 - Reforesting the sea Chapter 24 - Energy and matter from the sea Chapter 25 - The future model of sea EPILOGUE BIBLIOGRAPHY
Having always been fascinated by these singular landscapes, Sergio Rossi reconstructs some of the episodes that have marked the exploration of these territories, such as the dramatic race between Amundsen and Scott to conquer the South Pole, and Captain Shackleton's odyssey to save his crew from certain death. But also modern trips including his own to these remote areas, explaining many aspects of the current science and political competition that is underway. The book leads us on an entertaining overview of all the problems and opportunities that the planet's most forgotten continent offers to humans. A remote mass of ice upon which our future as a species depends and which we cannot continue to ignore any longer.
This book unites diverse heterodox traditions in the study of endogenous money - which until now have been confined to their own academic quarters - and explores their similarities and differences from both sides of the Atlantic. Bringing together perspectives from post-Keynesians, Circuitists and the Dijon School, the book continues the tradition of Keynes's and Kalecki's analysis of a monetary production economy, emphasising the similarities between the various approaches, and expanding the analytical breadth of the theory of endogenous money. the authors open new avenues for monetary research in order to fuel a renewed interest in the nature and role of money in capitalist economies, which is, the authors argue, one of the most controversial, and therefore fascinating, areas of economics.
