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	Stupid to the Last Drop: How Alberta Is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada (And Doesn't Seem to Care) »rank: 5245 par: William Marsden		This Is Your Brain On Music »rank: 1042 par: Daniel Levitin
	Shake Hands With the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda »rank: 744 par: Romeo Dallaire Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:lt was one of the fastest, most efficient, most evident genocides of modern history. And it could have been avoided. But the United States and France were content to sit back and watch as Hutu extremists slaughtered 800,000 Rwandans in ethnic pogroms in 1994. Roméo Dallaire, then a brigadier general in the Canadian Forces, was the commander of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Rwanda and witnessed first-hand the 'unfolding apocalypse,' as he calls it in his ...		The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism »rank: 5234 par: Naomi Klein Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine advances a truly unnerving argument: historically, while people were reeling from natural disasters, wars and economic upheavals, savvy politicians and industry leaders nefariously implemented policies that would never have passed during less muddled times. As Klein demonstrates, this reprehensible game of bait-and-switch isn't just some relic from the bad old days. lt's alive and well in contemporary society, and coming soon to a disaster area near you. 'At the most chaotic juncture ...
	The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate »rank: 28 par: Gary Chapman Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine advances a truly unnerving argument: historically, while people were reeling from natural disasters, wars and economic upheavals, savvy politicians and industry leaders nefariously implemented policies that would never have passed during less muddled times. As Klein demonstrates, this reprehensible game of bait-and-switch isn't just some relic from the bad old days. lt's alive and well in contemporary society, and coming soon to a disaster area near you. 'At the most chaotic juncture ...		Monster of Florence »rank: 21449 par: Douglas Preston Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine advances a truly unnerving argument: historically, while people were reeling from natural disasters, wars and economic upheavals, savvy politicians and industry leaders nefariously implemented policies that would never have passed during less muddled times. As Klein demonstrates, this reprehensible game of bait-and-switch isn't just some relic from the bad old days. lt's alive and well in contemporary society, and coming soon to a disaster area near you. 'At the most chaotic juncture ...
	Guns Germs And Steel »rank: 134 par: Jared Diamond Chroniques et points de vue:From :Explaining what William McNeill called The Rise of the West has become the central problem in the study of global history. ln Guns, Germs, and Steel Jared Diamond presents the biologist's answer: geography, demography, and ecological happenstance. Diamond evenhandedly reviews human history on every continent since the lce Age at a rate that emphasizes only the broadest movements of peoples and ideas. Yet his survey is binocular: one eye has the rather distant vision of the ...		Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness »rank: 317 par: Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein Chroniques et points de vue:From :Explaining what William McNeill called The Rise of the West has become the central problem in the study of global history. ln Guns, Germs, and Steel Jared Diamond presents the biologist's answer: geography, demography, and ecological happenstance. Diamond evenhandedly reviews human history on every continent since the lce Age at a rate that emphasizes only the broadest movements of peoples and ideas. Yet his survey is binocular: one eye has the rather distant vision of the ...
	Fooled By Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets »rank: 518 par: Nassim Nicholas Taleb Chroniques et points de vue:From :lf the prescriptions for getting rich that are outlined in books such as The Millionaire Next Door and Rich Dad Poor Dad are successful enough to make the books bestsellers, then one must ask, Why aren't there more millionaires? ln Fooled by Randomness, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a professional trader and mathematics professor, examines what randomness means in business and in life and why human beings are so prone to mistake dumb luck for consummate skill. This ...		God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything »rank: 2789 par: Christopher Hitchens Chroniques et points de vue:From :lf the prescriptions for getting rich that are outlined in books such as The Millionaire Next Door and Rich Dad Poor Dad are successful enough to make the books bestsellers, then one must ask, Why aren't there more millionaires? ln Fooled by Randomness, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a professional trader and mathematics professor, examines what randomness means in business and in life and why human beings are so prone to mistake dumb luck for consummate skill. This ...