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    Strategies and Solidarity for the Rest of Us

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  • Eurasian Business and Economics Perspectives

    Proceedings of the 46th Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    EBES conferences have been an intellectual hub for academic discussion in economics, finance, and business fields and provide network opportunities for participants to make long-lasting academic cooperation. This proceedings volume of the Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics (EBES’s official proceeding series) includes selected papers from the 46th EBES Conference which took place in Rome on ... Read more

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  • Bartolomeo Cristofori and the Invention of the Piano

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  • Theoretical Foundations of Macroeconomic Policy

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    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
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    Series series Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library
    Bartolomeo Scappi (c. 1500-1577) was arguably the most famous chef of the Italian Renaissance. He oversaw the preparation of meals for several Cardinals and was such a master of his profession that he became the personal cook for two Popes. At the culmination of his prolific career he compiled the largest cookery treatise of the period to instruct an apprentice on the full craft of fine cuisine, ... Read more

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  • The Music of Life

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