The Resource The price of everything : a parable of possibility and prosperity, Russell Roberts
The price of everything : a parable of possibility and prosperity, Russell Roberts
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The item The price of everything : a parable of possibility and prosperity, Russell Roberts represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Stanford University student and Cuban American tennis prodigy Ramon Fernandez is outraged when a nearby mega-store hikes its prices the night of an earthquake. He crosses paths with provost and economics professor Ruth Lieber when he plans a campus protest against the price-gouging retailer--which is also a major donor to the university. Ruth begins a dialogue with Ramon about prices, prosperity, and innovation and their role in our daily lives. Is Ruth trying to limit the damage from Ramon's protest? Or does she have something altogether different in mind? As Ramon is thrust into the national
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (203 pages)
- Contents
-
- Thinking outside the box
- Out of control
- Birds of a feather
- Inconceivable
- Leaning on the gardener
- Mea culpa
- The goose that lays the golden eggs
- A night in the cemetery
- The price of everything
- No host no problem
- The weaver of dreams
- A wild and precious life
- How's it going to end?
- Isbn
- 9781400820283
- Label
- The price of everything : a parable of possibility and prosperity
- Title
- The price of everything
- Title remainder
- a parable of possibility and prosperity
- Statement of responsibility
- Russell Roberts
- Subject
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- Belletristische Darstellung
- College students
- College students -- Fiction
- Cuban Americans
- Cuban Americans -- Fiction
- Didactic fiction
- Economics
- Economics -- Fiction
- Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Fiction
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics | General
- Fiction
- Marktmechanismus
- Pricing
- Pricing -- Fiction
- Wirtschaftsentwicklung
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften
- Electronic books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Stanford University student and Cuban American tennis prodigy Ramon Fernandez is outraged when a nearby mega-store hikes its prices the night of an earthquake. He crosses paths with provost and economics professor Ruth Lieber when he plans a campus protest against the price-gouging retailer--which is also a major donor to the university. Ruth begins a dialogue with Ramon about prices, prosperity, and innovation and their role in our daily lives. Is Ruth trying to limit the damage from Ramon's protest? Or does she have something altogether different in mind? As Ramon is thrust into the national
- Cataloging source
- CDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roberts, Russell D
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cuban Americans
- College students
- Pricing
- Economics
- Economics
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- College students
- Cuban Americans
- Economics
- Economics
- Pricing
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften
- Wirtschaftsentwicklung
- Marktmechanismus
- Label
- The price of everything : a parable of possibility and prosperity, Russell Roberts
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Thinking outside the box -- Out of control -- Birds of a feather -- Inconceivable -- Leaning on the gardener -- Mea culpa -- The goose that lays the golden eggs -- A night in the cemetery -- The price of everything -- No host no problem -- The weaver of dreams -- A wild and precious life -- How's it going to end?
- Control code
- ocn432996473
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (203 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400820283
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
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- 22573/ctttwgv
- 3f14b1b2-1172-4031-9706-9f0c2ed30d2e
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)432996473
- Label
- The price of everything : a parable of possibility and prosperity, Russell Roberts
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Thinking outside the box -- Out of control -- Birds of a feather -- Inconceivable -- Leaning on the gardener -- Mea culpa -- The goose that lays the golden eggs -- A night in the cemetery -- The price of everything -- No host no problem -- The weaver of dreams -- A wild and precious life -- How's it going to end?
- Control code
- ocn432996473
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (203 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400820283
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctttwgv
- 3f14b1b2-1172-4031-9706-9f0c2ed30d2e
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)432996473
Subject
- Belletristische Darstellung
- College students
- College students -- Fiction
- Cuban Americans
- Cuban Americans -- Fiction
- Didactic fiction
- Economics
- Economics -- Fiction
- Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Fiction
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics | General
- Fiction
- Marktmechanismus
- Pricing
- Pricing -- Fiction
- Wirtschaftsentwicklung
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften
- Electronic books
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