“james r kahn”

This innovative, cutting-edge text takes a hands-on, applied approach to the origins of environmental problems, their economic consequences, and the policies that address them. The text presents environmental economic theory and methods in the first five chapters and then applies and reinforces them... More

Spanning half a century, the first comprehensive anthology of the great Roger Kahn's writing, for a new generation of sports fans Roger Kahn, author of 19 books including the modern classic "The Boys of Summer," is arguably America's greatest sportswriter. Now, for the first time, "Beyond the Boys o... More

This unique compilation of insights into the world's most magnificent art, architecture and antiquities, by the people who know them best, unlocks the door to the Rome most visitors miss. A renowned painter shows the way to an overlooked masterpiece; an archaeologist walks you through an intriguing ... More

Years after a scientific expedition to the Amazon vanished, one of its members, who went in with one arm missing comes out with both arms intact. The CIA sends in a team of scientists and U.S. Rangers, where they encounter a power beyond human imagination.The Rand scientific expedition entered the l... More

The fourth edition of this text continues to be a comprehensive, authoritative and interesting resource for introductory and advanced courses in Engineering Economics. This new edition has streamlined the material into 15 accessible, readable chapters. The sequence of chapters flows through: 1) Fund... More

ON THE DAY EVERYTHING CHANGED FOREVER...The millennium's first eclipse of the sun cast a shroud over the Earth. And then catastrophe struck...ON THE DAY THE END BEGAN...Solar flares have triggered a series of gargantuan natural disasters. Earthquakes and hellfire rock the globe. The death toll rises... More