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1) Freakonomics
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1a ed.
Physical Desc
325 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
Author
Language
English
Description
"In 2014, Liz Thames and her husband, Nate, were conventional young urban professionals working nine-to-five jobs. But the rat race had worn them down, and they dreamed of becoming modern-day homesteaders in rural Vermont. Determined to retire as early as possible in order to start living each day--as opposed to wishing time away working for the weekends--they enaceted a plan to save as much money as they could. In less than three years, Liz and Nate...
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xxxiii, 281 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"For many of us, our possessions and the lifestyle that goes along with them are causing more stress than happiness--otherwise known as 'keeping up with the Joneses' or what Alain de Botton calls 'status anxiety.' But James Wallman argues that we are approaching a tipping point with regard to materialism. People are turning away from the endless drive to consume in favor of a simpler, more streamlined way of living ... He interviews anthropologists...
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