Цифры не лгут. 71 факт, важный для понимания всего на свете

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Почему так трудно предсказать масштаб текущей пандемии?

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А мы все выше

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Koletzko B., et al., eds. Nutrition and Growth: Yearbook 2018. Basel: Karger, 2018.

Долголетие на пределе?

Riley J. C. Rising Life Expectancy: A Global History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Robert L., et al. Rapid increase in human life expectancy: Will it soon be limited by the aging of elastin? // Biogerontology 9, № 2 (April 2008): 119–133.

Как пот помог в охоте

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Taylor N. A. S., and C. A. Machado-Moreira. Regional variations in transepidermal water loss, eccrine sweat gland density, sweat secretion rates and electrolyte composition in resting and exercising humans // Extreme Physiology and Medicine 2, № 4 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1186/2046-7648-2-4

Сколько строителей было у Великой пирамиды?

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Mendelssohn K. The Riddle of the Pyramids. L.: Thames and Hudson, 1974.

Почему цифры безработицы не дают полной картины

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В чем наше счастье?

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Layard R. Happiness: Lessons from a New Science. L.: Penguin Books, 2005.

Расцвет городов-гигантов

Canton J. 2011. The extreme future of megacities // Significance 8, № 2 (June 2011): 53–56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-9713.2011.00485.x

Munich Re. Megacities – Megarisks: Trends and challenges for insurance and risk management. Munich: Münchener Ruck versicherungs-Gesellschaft, 2004. http://www.preventionweb.net/files/646_10363.pdf

Страны. Нации в эпоху глобализации

Первая мировая война: долгое эхо трагедий

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Бесспорна ли исключительность США?

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Hodgson G. The Myth of American Exceptionalism. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009.

Почему Европе есть чем гордиться

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Брексит: важнейшие реалии без изменений

Clarke H. D., M. Goodwin, and P. Whiteley. Brexit: Why Britain Voted to Leave the European Union. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017.

Merritt G. Slippery Slope: Brexit and Europe’s Troubled Future. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017.

Тревога за Японию

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Glosserman B. Peak Japan: The End of Great Ambitions. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2019.

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