G b langford (102 risultati)

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; Softcovers; missing one folded map (no 36b, of Goudreau-Lochalsh Area); ex-library; hinges split; a couple of small tears along edges of wraps; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of corners; o/w in good condition.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Canadian Edition. 129pp w appendix and index. Illustrated w charts and mining diagrams, one unpaginated section of bw photo plates, and a fold-out map, intact and without tears. Prev owner name inked on ffep. Orange cloth w crisp black lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Photo illustrated DJ clean showing wear to corners and tail, shallow chipping to head, now preserved in archival cover. Second printing, stated.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: new.

Condizione: New.

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

Condizione: New. pp. 154.

Condizione: New. 1954. paperback. . . . . .

Condizione: New. Out of the Earth: The Mineral Industry in Canada (Paperback or Softback).

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good ++. First Edition. Hardcover without dust jacket, xiv + 125 pages including 28 Figures, plus black-and-white illustrations and foldout map; tiny traces of shelf wear to cover edges, but very gently used, very clean and unmarked See also our listing for G. F. Carr's very scarce The Granite Industry in Canada (Mines Branch No. 846), and this, just in, George Lonn's The Mine Finders.…

Condizione: New. pp. 154.

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

Condizione: New. 1954. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New.

Paper bound, 8vo, illustrated throughout, includes 2 loose maps, one of southern Ontario the other titled "Thames Watershed," Pp. 134. Includes index. Ex-library and title page has some underlining in blue pen else tight and clean - a very good or better copy. 350 grams - ships lettermail. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Financial struggle is not a character flaw. Science proves it steals your thinking power.If you have ever felt trapped in a cycle of financial stress, made decisions that seemed reasonable in the moment but made things harder later, or found yourself unable to focus at work because of money worries you could not shake, this book explains precisely why that happens and why it has nothing to do with your intelligence, discipline, or values. Grounded in the landmark scarcity research of behavioural economist Sendhil Mullainathan and cognitive psychologist Eldar Shafir, this is the most rigorous and compassionate account of the psychology of financial constraint available to the general reader.This book is for adults who are living with financial constraint, who have lived through it, or who work alongside people who do. It is for the reader who is tired of being told that better budgeting habits or a more positive mindset will fix what decades of research now shows is a cognitive problem produced by the scarcity itself. It is also for professionals in social work, financial counselling, and policy design who want the research foundation rather than the simplified version.What this book covers: - How financial worry imposes a measurable bandwidth tax on the brain, reducing fluid intelligence and working memory in ways that researchers have compared to losing a full night of sleep- Why tunneling, the cognitive narrowing that scarcity produces, is a locally rational adaptation with globally costly consequences- How juggling, the constant short-term reallocation of scarce resources, makes long-term planning cognitively unavailable rather than simply unappealing- Why slack, the financial cushion of having more than is immediately needed, functions as a cognitive resource with documented effects on decision quality- How the scarcity trap works: the mechanism by which rational responses to constraint reinforce the conditions that produced the constraint- What the research shows about shame as an amplifier of the scarcity trap and why it receives so little attention in mainstream financial writing- How scarcity psychology operates beyond money, in time, social connection, and childhood development- What behaviourally informed policy interventions have genuinely reduced the bandwidth tax, and where the evidence is less settled than the headlines suggestThis is not a self-help programme. It does not tell you what to do with your money or suggest that the right mindset can overcome material constraint. What it offers is something rarer and more useful: a precise, evidence-grounded explanation of what resource scarcity actually does to the human mind, written for the reader who deserves honesty more than reassurance.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good-VG. No Jacket. 30 pages, book is soft cover and is white white with blue titling on front cover and a blue diagram of the great lakes, spine is browned/discoloured and continues on FFEP, and there is some tearng along spine, bound using two staples, Good-VG. Book.