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This book seeks to identify the forces which explain how and why some parts of the world have grown rich and others have lagged behind. Encompassing 2000 years of history, Part 1begins with the Roman Empire and explores the key factors that have influenced economic development in Africa, Asia, the A... More

Angus Maddison provides a comprehensive view of the growth and levels of world population since the year 1000. In this period, world population rose 22-fold, while per capita gross domestic product increased 13-fold and world GDP nearly 300-fold. The biggest gains occurred in the wealthy regions of ... More

From one of the most respected names in sales and marketing technology, "Capturing Customers.com" provides detailed explanations and useful illustrations of tactics for successful selling and marketing of products and services in today's wired world.Realistic help for successful selling and marketin... More

More than a management theory book, this handbook is a practical, nuts-and-bolts guide that will help the reader become a better manager through establishing and meeting realistic goals and objectives and mastering the secrets of motivation.Ideal for all managers, executives, and entrepreneurs who w... More

An up-close look at the struggles, obstacles, hopes, and accomplishments of the entrepreneurs who have managed to continue to benefit society while being a success in business.... More

The Dispute Settlement Reports of the World Trade Organization (WTO) include Panel and Appellate Body reports, as well as arbitration awards, in disputes concerning the rights and obligations of WTO members.The Dispute Settlement Reports of the World Trade Organization (WTO) include Panel and Appell... More

With 16 exquisite maps showing what the world was like from A.D. 500 to 1450, this book is sure to feed children's fascination with knights, castles, Vikings, Crusades, the Aztecs, and the Incas. Full color.With sixteen full-color maps showing what the world was like from A.D. 500 to 1450, this book... More

The World Of Learning 2000 lists some 30,000 academic institutions and details more than 200,000 staff and officials. It provides extensive coverage of over 3,000 universities, colleges and other centers of learning. It has information on over 400 international cultural, scientific and educational o... More

The 55th edition of the world's most comprehensive guide to national and international radio broadcasting, this book provides extensive, up-to-date information on worldwide radio and television services. Featuring unbiased reviews of the latest radio equipment and predictions for reception condition... More