Weekly Reading (2021/06/21)
Selections from the Web:
- Adam Tooze: How Do You Count Inflation?
- Alex Pareene: The Right to Crash Cars Into People
- April Glaser: McDonald’s french fries, carrots, onions: all of the foods that come from Bill Gates farmland
- Britt Young: The fraught rise of Silicon Valley–style development projects in Ethiopia
- Claire Hall: Favourably Arranged
- Katarina Samurović: Desertification in Romania
- William Davies: Friend or Threat
Books and Journal Articles:
Books:
- Fernand Braudel: The Mediterranean in the Ancient World (2001). ISBN: 0713993316
- Gary Klein: Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions (1998). ISBN: 9780262112277
Journal Articles and Chapters:
- Gerd Gigerenzer: “The Bias Bias in Behavioral Economics,” Review of Behavioral Economics, (2018)
- Yvan Prkachin: ““The Sleeping Beauty of the Brain”: Memory, MIT, Montreal, and the Origins of Neuroscience,” Isis, (2021)