Constant edward w ii (22 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good+. Very good+ paperback copy (NOT ex-library). Almost like new. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text clean. Exterior looks great. An excellent copy. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

paperback. Condición: Acceptable. Acceptable - This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

paperback. Condición: Very Good.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Clean Pages. nOTES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condición: New.

Condición: New. 2024. paperback. . . . . .

Paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap.

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Paperback. Condición: New. Despite their self-proclaimed reputation as the "greatest gamblers" and the fiercest of free-enterprise capitalists, Edward W. Constant II argues that oilmen in Texas quickly evolved a closely-knit fraternity defined by an altruistic, cooperative moral economy.Yet what oilmen did, what they owned, how they used it, and how they thought about it was transmuted in practice and transformed in law by the emergence of an increasingly sophisticated and robust petroleum engineering science.Although savage in their criticism of and opposition to any form of "regulation" or government meddling, since the early 1930s the oil fraternity has thrived and prospered mightily in one of the most highly regulated businesses in the United States. But this regulation, by the Railroad Commission of Texas (itself part and parcel of the oil fraternity), was fraternal self-regulation: however fraught, it was both science-based and protective of the oil fraternity and its moral economy.This book explores the origin, character, and path-dependent coevolution of these seemingly paradoxical features and offers an alternative--moral economy--to orthodox, purely egoistic-incentive based accounts of economic behavior.…

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

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Condición: New. 2024. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condición: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. The first full study of the technology that revolutionized 20th century aviation, The turbojet is heir to 2 centuries of turbine development, yet it is a novel, holistic system with unprecendented performance capabilities. Library stamp and pencil marks on ffep.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Despite their self-proclaimed reputation as the "greatest gamblers" and the fiercest of free-enterprise capitalists, Edward W. Constant II argues that oilmen in Texas quickly evolved a closely-knit fraternity defined by an altruistic, cooperative moral economy.Yet what oilmen did, what they owned, how they used it, and how they thought about it was transmuted in practice and transformed in law by the emergence of an increasingly sophisticated and robust petroleum engineering science.Although savage in their criticism of and opposition to any form of "regulation" or government meddling, since the early 1930s the oil fraternity has thrived and prospered mightily in one of the most highly regulated businesses in the United States. But this regulation, by the Railroad Commission of Texas (itself part and parcel of the oil fraternity), was fraternal self-regulation: however fraught, it was both science-based and protective of the oil fraternity and its moral economy.This book explores the origin, character, and path-dependent coevolution of these seemingly paradoxical features and offers an alternative--moral economy--to orthodox, purely egoistic-incentive based accounts of economic behavior.…

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.