One of the world`s most brilliant economists and the bestselling author of "The End of Poverty", Jeffrey Sachs has written a book that is essential reading for everyone - politicians, people in business and industry, and you. Setting out a bold and provocative, yet responsible and achievable, plan, "The Price of Civilization" reveals why we must - and how we can - change our entire economic culture in this time of crisis. The world economy remains in a precarious state after the recent global recession - where quick fixes were implemented instead of sustainable solutions to systemic problems. Jeffrey Sachs argues powerfully for a new co-operative, common-sense political economy, one that stresses practical partnership between government...

ISBN: 978-1-84792-093-5
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011

Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of the British Regency. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire, near London. Page 2 of a letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra (11 June 1799) in which she first mentions Pride and Prejudice, using its working title First Impressions. Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet`s five unmarried daughters after the rich and eligible Mr...

ISBN: 978-5-519-48599-9
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: март 2016

The Pride and Prejudice and Zombies trilogy comes to a thrilling conclusion with "Dreadfully Ever After."

ISBN: 9781594745027
Дата выхода: март 2011

Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen`s witty comedy of manners — one of the popular novels of all time — that features splendidly civilized sparring between the proud Mr. Darcy and the prejudiced Elizabeth Bennet as they play out their spirited courtship in a series of eighteenth-century drawing-room intrigues. Renowned literary critic and historian George Saintsbury in 1894 declared it the "most perfect, the most characteristic, the most eminently quintessential of its author`s works," and Eudora Welty in the twentieth century described it as "irresistible and as nearly fl awless as any fi ction could be."

ISBN: 978-5-521-06116-7
Издательство: Т8
Дата выхода: январь 2018

ISBN: 9780241374887
Дата выхода: январь 2019