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Newest titles added to this subject area on Floors 6-8 at King Library.





However tall the mountain : a dream, eight girls, and a journey home / Awista Ayub.
cover imageBy bringing soccer to young Afghan women, Awista reintroduced the very traits decades of war in Afghanistan had cruelly stripped away from them--confidence and self-worth. In However tall the mountain, she tells her story and the stories of the eight original girls. Timely, heartfelt, and moving, it shows how women ...










The fear factor : what happens when fear grips Wall Street / Colin Read.
cover image"The science behind and economic consequences of fear are explained by demonstrating how fear can drive markets to disastrous lows and how the financial industry profits most when fear and volatility are highest. The reader is offered recommendations that can resolve market fears and bolster world economies"--Provided by publisher.

















Harnessing globalization : the promotion of nontraditional foreign direct investment in Latin America / Roy C. Nelson.
cover image"An analysis of recent government efforts to promote nontraditional foreign direct investment (FDI) in Costa Rica; the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; and Chile. For comparative purposes, the book also examines the highly successful cases of Ireland and Singapore"--Provided by publisher.

Collateral damaged : the marketing of consumer debt to America / Charles R. Geisst.
cover image"Collateral Damaged explains how America had turned from a nation of savers into a nation of consumers addicted to debt. Wall Street then used that addiction to create "toxic securities" that threaten to bring about the collapse of the global economy. How can America get its fiscal house in order ...

















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