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  • The History and Future of Economics
    Robert U. Ayres
    The purpose of this book is three-fold. The first purpose is to posit that the fundamental substance of the universe is energy, and that energy is required (consumed) for any material transformation, or information transmission. The labor theory of value, articulated by the physiocrats and elaborated by Adam Smith, David Ricardo, J.B. Say and Karl Marx was a rough first approxi...
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    47,27 €

  • The History and Future of Technology
    Robert U. Ayres
    Eminent physicist and economist, Robert Ayres, examines the history of technology as a change agent in society, focusing on societal roots rather than technology as an autonomous, self-perpetuating phenomenon. With rare exceptions, technology is developed in response to societal needs that have evolutionary roots and causes. In our genus Homo, language evolved in response to a ...
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    76,64 €

  • On Capitalism and Inequality
    Robert U. Ayres
    Capitalism is under attack. Defenders say that capitalism has raised billions of people from poverty. But a central activity of capitalism today, Wall Street style, is speculation (gambling), using other people’s money, and privatizing the profits while socializing the debts. Skeptics argue that capitalism has redistributed the wealth of the planet in favor of a very few, meanw...
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    50,04 €

  • Energy, Complexity and Wealth Maximization
    Robert Ayres
    This book is about the mechanisms of wealth creation, or what we like to think of as evolutionary 'progress.' The massive circular flow of goods and services between producers and consumers is not a perpetual motion machine; it has been dependent for the past 150 years on energy inputs from a finite storage of fossil fuels. In this book, you will learn about the three key requi...
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    125,06 €

  • Economics and the Environment
    Allen V. Kneese / Ralph C. d’Arge / Robert U. Ayres
    This monograph length report, first published in 1970, originated from a program of research at Resources for the Future that dealt with the management of residuals and of environmental quality. It presents some of the broad concepts that the program was based on and represents the effort to break out of the traditional approach in pollution and policy research, which had treat...
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    77,84 €

  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing
    Robert U. Ayres
    Motivation of the Study CIM is an abbreviation for Computer Integrated Manufacturing (see Sec­ tion 1. 4, Chapter 1). It is an acronym that has become fairly weIl known in recent years in manufacturing and related engineering circles, although most laymen have never heard the term. The question naturaIly arises: why should a multinational, multidiscip...
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    133,97 €

  • Miss Simplicity
    Harry Lawson Heartz / Robert Ayres Barnet
    Rediscover the charm of early 20th-century musical theater with 'Miss Simplicity: A Musical Comedy,' a delightful stage production by Harry Lawson Heartz and Robert Ayres Barnet. This classic work captures the spirit of its time, offering audiences a glimpse into the lighthearted entertainment that graced the stages of yesteryear. Perfect for theater enthusiasts, students of mu...
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    20,11 €

  • Miss Pocahontas
    Dan Sullivan / Robert Ayres Barnet / Robert Melville Baker
    Miss Pocahontas: An Indian War-whoop In Two Whoops is a humorous play that reimagines the historical figure of Pocahontas and the early days of colonial America. Written by Dan Sullivan, Robert Ayres Barnet, and Robert Melville Baker, this play offers a comedic take on well-known historical events and figures. Likely intended for amateur theatrical groups, this work blends hist...
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    20,14 €

  • '1492'
    Carl Pflueger / Robert Ayres Barnet
    '1492: Operatic Extravaganza' is a dramatic work by Carl Pflueger and Robert Ayres Barnet. This opera likely explores themes related to Christopher Columbus’s voyage in 1492, offering a narrative interpretation suitable for the operatic stage. With its historical subject matter, the opera would explore the period of exploration and discovery from a creative standpoint.This work...
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    20,22 €

  • I’ll Go No More A-Roving
    Robert Ayres Carter
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    25,95 €

  • Somewhere I Have Never Traveled
    Robert Ayres Carter
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    23,04 €

  • Miss Simplicity
    Edward Warren Corliss / Harry Lawson Heartz / Robert Ayres Barnet
    Rediscover the charm of early 20th-century American musical theater with 'Miss Simplicity: A Musical Comedy by R. A. Barnet.' This delightful work, originally penned by Robert Ayres Barnet with music by Harry Lawson Heartz, lyrics by Edward Warren Corliss, and contributions from Clifton Crawford, offers a glimpse into the popular entertainment of the era. Though specific plot d...
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    20,09 €

  • Miladi And The Musketeer
    Harry Lawson Heartz / Robert Ayres Barnet
    ''Miladi and the Musketeer: A Romantic Extravaganza'' is a novel written by Robert Ayres Barnet and published in 1900. The story is set in 17th century France and follows the adventures of Miladi, a beautiful and headstrong young woman who becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot involving the King’s Musketeers. Along the way, she meets a dashing young musketeer named Armand, with...
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    26,35 €

  • Tell Me the Truth about Love
    Robert Ayres Carter
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    21,22 €

  • Nobody Yet Knows Who I Am
    Robert Ayres Carter
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    19,80 €

  • September Song
    Robert Ayres Carter
    September Song is a collection of stories and a full-length play, written over a span of fifteen years in the author’s long writing career. The settings of the stories range from China to California and Vermont; the play, Guests of Summer, is set in Nebraska. Orville Prescott in the New York Times called one of the stories, 'O’Hara’s Creation,' 'a provocative study of an artist...
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    19,12 €

  • The Elementary School Principal’s Calendar
    Ida Ayres / Michael Terc / Robert Ricken
    This unique resource lays out everyday challenges and administrative necessities to help you plan strategically for the academic year. ...
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    55,58 €

  • Turning Point
    Robert Ayres
    This text discusses the current basis of economic growth, concluding that it is is failing to deliver, and is actually harming our prospects for future security. Further arguments propose a possible long-term strategy for economic revival - eco-restructuring. This strategy involves a shifting away from production of goods to production of services, closing material cycles and e...
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    79,89 €

  • Banking On The Poor
    Robert L. Ayres / Robert LAyres
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    33,62 €