This offers a unique analysis of the risk faced by investor and savers interacting through both financial institutions and financial markets, as well as strategies that can be adopted for controlling and better managing these risks. Special emphasis is also put on new areas of operations in financial markets and institutions such as asset securitization, off-balance-sheet activities, and global…
This book presents economics as a serious, lively, and evolving science. Its goal is to open students eyes to the economic way of thinking and to help them gain into how the economy works and how it might be made to work better. Economics, eight edition, retains all of the improvements achieved in its predecessor with its thorough and detailed presentation of modern economics, emphasis on real…
This book is designed to provide readers with the historical essential upon which to unravel the complex politics and contemporary crises that currently exist in the East Asian region. The author shows how traditional Korean political culture shaped the response of Koreans to multiple threats to their sovereignty after being opened to the world economy by Japan in the 1870s.
Pertama kali diterbitkan, tahun 1978, buku ini menimbulkan kontroversi di seluruh dunia. Betapa tidak, sang penulis, Michael H. Hart, berani mengambil keputusan menempatkan Nabi Muhammad Saw. di urutan pertama, padahal dia sendiri nonmuslim dan Islam bukanlah agama terbesar di dunia. Toh, buku ini terjual jutaan eksemplar dan dibaca berbagai kalangan, serta menjadi koleksi turun-temurun di set…