This detailed case study describes the intense fight over the role of the IMF in Argentina’s 2005 debt restructuring and the ensuing bitter decade of litigation with holdout creditors. Default lays bare the institutional, political, and legal pressures that come into play when a country cannot repay its debts.
By Joshua Blevins Peck The history of a beloved board game, a behind-the-scenes view of LDS missionary work, and a claymation pioneer are among the subjects of this month’s must-see documentaries.
By Jeff T. Dick This month’s can’t-miss top indie and foreign films include a timely adaptation of a Judy Blume classic, danger in Augusto Pinochet’s repressive regime, and Sting in a semi-classic neo-noir.
"Audio is the fastest-growing format in the industry,” says HarperAudio Associate Publisher Brad Hill. This rapid growth has encouraged publishers to experiment with audiobook production. For instance, publishers are releasing more audiobook originals, adding more music and sound effects, and creating multicast productions that resemble radio plays.
By James Rhoades With its sophisticated search capabilities, support for primary-source literacy, and singular collections of primary-source material, this resource is a must-have for libraries supporting historical and political research of far-left political movements.
By Rob Tench This first-rate resource is for anyone who wants to know more about the history, development, and evolution of educational policy, practice, and theory over the last century. Teachers, educational administrators, and policymakers will also benefit.
By Donna Ballard, Carol Melichar, and Starr Smith The Running Grave by Robert Galbraith is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes by Disha Bose, Ann Cleeves, and Elizabeth George for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
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