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| "Turn The Ship Around!: A True Story of Building Leaders by Breaking the Rules by L. David Marquet (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "'David Marquet is the kind of leader who comes around only once in a generation his ideas and lessons are invaluable' Simon Sinek author of Start With WhyCaptain David Marquet was used to giving orders In the high-stress environment of the USS Santa Fe a nuclear-powered submarine it was crucial his men did their job well But the ship was dogged by poor morale poor performance and the worst retention in the fleet One day Marquet unknowingly gave an impossible order and his crew tried to follow it anyway He realized he was leading in a culture of followers and they were all in danger unless they fundamentally changed the way they did things Marquet took matters into his own hands and pushed for leadership at every level Before long his crew became fully engaged and the Santa Fe skyrocketed from worst t first in the fleet No matter your business or position you can apply Marquet's approach to create a workplace where everyone takes responsibility for their actions people are healthier and happier - and everyone is a leader"
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| "A Terrible Beauty Is Born by W. B. Yeats (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "'But I being poor have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet'By turns joyful and despairing some of the twentieth century's greatest verse on fleeting youth fervent hopes and futile sacrifice"
Price: 1.99 |
| "To Be Read at Dusk by Charles Dickens (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "'The monstrous thought came into my mind as I perused the fixed eyes and the saturnine face that this was a spirit not a man'Three ghostly tales from a master of the form 'The Signalman' 'The Trial for Murder' and the title story 'To Be Read at Dusk'One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables decadence heartbreak tall tales satire ghosts battles and elephants"
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| "Why I Am so Clever by Friedrich Nietzsche (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "'Why do I know a few more things? Why am I so clever altogether?'Self-celebrating and self-mocking autobiographical writings from Ecce Homo the last work iconoclastic German philosopher Nietzsche wrote before his descent into madnessOne of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables decadence heartbreak tall tales satire ghosts battles and elephants"
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| "Matilda by Mary Shelley (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "'I gained his secret and we were both lost for ever'Mary Shelley's dark story of a bereaved man's disturbing passion for his daughter was suppressed by her own father and not published for over a century One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables decadence heartbreak tall tales satire ghosts battles and elephants"
Price: 2.49 |
| "Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "'What matters is to live everything Live the questions for now'A hugely influential collection for writers and artists of all kinds Rilke's profound and lyrical letters to a young friend advise on writing love sex suffering and the nature of advice itselfOne of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables decadence heartbreak tall tales satire ghosts battles and elephants"
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| "A Modern Detective by Edgar Allan Poe (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "He is fond of enigmas of conundrums hieroglyphics; exhibiting in his solutions of each a degree of acumen which appears to the ordinary apprehension praeternatural"
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| "English for Everyone Course Book Level 2 Beginner: A Complete Self-Study Programme by DK (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "English for Everyone is an exciting and comprehensive self-study course for adults learning English as a foreign language This course is a unique new series with a visual engaging and easy to follow style to make the English language easy to learn Learn English by reinforcing key language skills grammar rules and vocabulary with listening speaking reading and writing exercises This unique course is easy to use starting at beginner level and working up to advanced English to help you grow in confidence as you learn This Level 2 Beginner's guide introduces topics such as emotions actions and activities and numbers dates months and seasons Audio material is provided at every stage through the English For Everyone website and AndroidiOS apps to provide vital experience of spoken English and make even tricky phrases easy to understand Perfect for personal study or to support exams including TOEFL and IELTS English for Everyone is suitable for all levels of English language learners"
Price: 10.49 |
| "The Lost Words" |
| "BAMB Beautiful Book Award 2017Hay Festival Book of the YearTHE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'Fast becoming a cultural phenomenon Adapted as a choral work a theatrical performance stitched into embroidered braille whispered the words through the trees of the National Forest in DerbyshireIt will be discovered by a generation of children' Guardian'My top book of the year' Susan Hill Spectator'Gorgeous to look at and to read Give it to a child to bring back the magic of language - and its scope' Jeanette Winterson Guardian 'The most beautiful and thought-provoking book I've read this year' Frank Cottrell-Boyce ObserverFrom bestselling Landmarks author Robert Macfarlane and acclaimed artist & author Jackie MorrisAll over the country there are words disappearing from children's lives These are the words of the natural world - Dandelion Otter Bramble and Acorn all gone The rich landscape of wild imagination and wild play is rapidly fading from our children's minds'Gorgeous' ObserverThe Lost Words stands against the disappearance of wild childhood It is a joyful celebration of nature words and the natural world they invoke With acrostic spell-poems by award-winning writer Robert Macfarlane and hand-painted illustration by Jackie Morris this enchanting book captures the irreplaceable magic of language and nature for all ages'Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris have made a thing of astonishing beauty' Alex Preston Observer"
Price: 14.49 |
| "RSPB Pocket Birds of Britain and Europe" |
| "From the Sandwich Tern to the Short-toed Eagle discover over 300 species of bird found in the UK and Europe with RSPB Pocket Birds Crystal clear photographs bring the birds on the page to life and notes on distinguishing features will help you identify different species of bird in the field Learn all about them from their calls and feeding behaviour nesting habits and habitats and differences in plumage This brand new edition includes a web link where you can hear common bird songs and calls to make identification even easier Maps showing regions where each species can be found at what time of year will help you find the birds you are most interested in This handy book is perfectly portable making RSPB Pocket Birds the perfect companion for taking out in the fieldPrevious edition ISBN 9781405394567"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Daring Greatly : How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead" |
| "Every time we are introduced to someone new try to be creative or start a difficult conversation we take a risk We feel uncertain and exposed We feel vulnerable Most of us try to fight those feelings - we strive to appear perfect In a powerful new vision Dr Brene Brown challenges everything we think we know about vulnerability and dispels the widely accepted myth that it's a weakness She argues that in truth vulnerability is strength and when we shut ourselves off from vulnerability - fromrevealing our true selves - we distance ourselves from the experiences that bring purpose and meaning to our livesDaring Greatly is the culmination of 12 years of groundbreaking social research across every area of our lives including home relationships work and parenting It is an invitation to be courageous; to show up and let ourselves be seen even when there are no guaranteesThis is vulnerability This is daring greatly"
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| "Games People Play : The Psychology of Human Relationships" |
| "The bestselling Games People Play is the book that has helped millions of people understand the dynamics of relationships by psychiatrist Eric BerneWe all play games In every encounter with other people we are doing so The nature of these games depends both on the situation and on who we meetEric Berne's classic Games People Play is the most accessible and insightful book ever written about the games we play those patterns of behaviour that reveal hidden feelings and emotions Wise and witty it shows the underlying motivations behind our relationships and explores the roles that we try to play - and are forced to playGames People Play gives you the keys to unlock the psychology of others - and yourself You'll become more honest more effective and a true team player'A brilliant amusing and clear catalogue of the psychological theatricals that human beings play over and over again' Kurt VonnegutEric Berne was a prominent psychiatrist and bestselling authorAfter inventing his groundbreaking Transactional Analysis he continued to develop and apply this new methodology leading him to publish Games People Play This became a runaway success and Berne leaves a remarkable legacy of over 30 other books and articles as well as the founding of the International Transactional Analysis AssociationDr Berne's other works include Principles of Group Treatment A Layman's Guide to Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis' and What Do You Say After You Say Hello? He died in 1970"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Chernobyl Prayer : A Chronicle of the Future" |
| "'A beautifully written book it's been years since I had to look away from a page because it was just too heart-breaking to go on' - Arundhati Roy Elle 'One of the most humane and terrifying books I've ever read' - Helen Simpson ObserverThe devastating history of the Chernobyl disaster by Svetlana Alexievich the winner of the Nobel prize in literature - A new translation by Anna Gunin and Arch Tait based on the revised text -In April 1986 a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come While officials tried to hush up the accident Svetlana Alexievich spent years collecting testimonies from survivors - clean-up workers residents firefighters resettlers widows orphans - crafting their voices into a haunting oral history of fear anger and uncertainty but also dark humour and love A chronicle of the past and a warning for our nuclear future Chernobyl Prayer shows what it is like to bear witness and remember in a world that wants you to forget"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Find Your Why : A Practical Guide for Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team" |
| "Simon Sinek's recent video on 'The Millennial Question' went viral with over 180 million views Find Your Why is the follow up to Start with Why the global bestseller and the subject of the third most watched TED Talk of all timeWith Start With Why Simon Sinek inspired a movement to build a world in which the vast majority of us can feel safe while we are at work and fulfilled when we go home at night Now along with two of his colleagues Peter Docker and David Mead Sinek has created a guide to the most important step any business can take finding your whyThis easy-to-follow guide starts with the search for your personal why and then expands to helping your colleagues find your organization's why With detailed instructions on every stage in the process the book also answer common concerns such as What if my why sounds like my competitor's? Can you have more than one why? And if my work doesn't match my why what do I do?Whether you're entry level or a CEO whether your team is run by the founder or a recent hire these simple steps will lead you on a path to a more fulfilling life and long-term success for you and your colleagues"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Mary Berry's Complete Cookbook : Family Favourites with Perfect Results Every Time" |
| "The No 1 IndyBest Celebrity Cookbook for 2017Packed with over 650 everyday Mary Berry recipes this is the biggest ever cookbook from Britain&39;s best-loved cookery writer that no kitchen should be without This updated edition of Mary&39;s million-selling cookbook is the only Mary Berry book that you need Every delicious recipe is accompanied by beautiful photography to inspire your cooking with an eclectic mix of traditional dishes exotic flavours and classic Mary Berry recipes Learn to make every type of dish including soups poultry game pies desserts cakes and vegetarian favourites Every enticing chapter starts with a know-how section to get you ready to cook and shows you Mary&39;s trusted tips and tricks These tried and tested Mary Berry recipes include mouth-watering dishes for family and friends no matter the occasion including hummus paella dairy-free lasagne prawn tacos chicken pot pie English roast beef croissants cherry cheesecake and her best-ever chocolate brownies! Perfect for everyday cooks and Mary Berry fans alike Mary Berry&39;s Complete Cookbook is the crowning glory of every cook&39;s shelf Previous edition ISBN 9781405370950"
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| "Books That Changed History by DK (Hardback, 2017)" |
| "Featuring a foreword by James NaughtieTurn the pages of the most famous books of all time and marvel at the stories behind them Over 75 of the world&39;s most celebrated rare and seminal books are examined and explained in this stunning treasury Books That Changed History is a unique encyclopedia spanning the history of the written word from 3000 BCE to the modern day Chronological chapters show the evolution of human knowledge and the changing ways in which books are made Discover incredible coverage of history&39;s most influential books including the Mahabharata Shakespeare&39;s First Folio The Diary of Anne Frank and Penguin&39;s first ever paperbacks From Darwin&39;s groundbreaking On the Origin of Species to Louis Braille&39;s conception of the Braille system that we still use today these are world famous books that have had the biggest impact on history Every book is presented with breathtaking photography and fascinating biographies of those who created them Books That Changed History gathers dictionaries diaries plays poems treaties and religious texts into one stunning celebration of the undisputed power of books"
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| "Peppa Pig: Bedtime Little Library" |
| "Peppa and George are getting ready for bed with this sweet little library of bedtime books From bathtime to storytime bedtime to dream time this little library will help your little piggies settle off to sleep too With chunky pages for the littlest hands and a simple jigsaw picture on the back covers"
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| "Peppa Goes To London" |
| "Peppa and George are going on a very special day out to London! Miss Rabbit's friend the Queen borrows a double decker bus and takes Peppa and all her friends on a fun tour of the city's sights in this picture book story based on the exciting new episodePeppa Pig is shown daily on Five's Milkshake and Nick Jnr"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Peppa Pig: The Wheels on the Bus" |
| "Sing along to The Wheels on the Bus with Peppa and her friends! This sturdy story book has real wheels so is perfect for playtime and storytimeBased on the hit preschool animation Peppa Pig shown daily on Five's Milkshake and Nick Jnr"
Price: 7.49 |
| "DKfindout! Times Tables Poster" |
| "Make learning times tables fun and engaging for children with this giant colourful poster perfect for any bedroom wall or classroom All the times tables to 12 x 12 are shown with appealing photographs to reinforce children's understanding DKfindout! Poster Times Tables reminds children of essential multiplication knowledge The multiplication square provides an alternative way of learning while the times tables lists are a resource to refer back to again and againThis visually spectacular giant poster measuring 602x1008mm or 24x40 will challenge children to develop their knowledge ask questions and increase their curiosity in a fun and engaging way Perfect for little learners in Key Stage 1 and 2"
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| "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" |
| "'The foremost work on the key democratic task helping people to identify and challenge the sources of their oppression a transformative text' George Monbiot GuardianArguing that 'education is freedom' Paulo Freire's radical international classic contends that traditional teaching styles keep the poor powerless by treating them as passive silent recipients of knowledge Grounded in Freire's own experience teaching impoverished and illiterate students in his native Brazil and over the world this pioneering book instead suggests that through co-operation dialogue and critical thinking every human being can develop a sense of self and fulfil their right to be heard'Truly revolutionary' Ivan Illich"
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| "The Little Book of Lykke : The Danish Search for the World's Happiest People" |
| "From the author of the international bestseller The Little Book of Hygge Lykke (Luu-kah) (n) Happiness It&39;s easy to see why Denmark is often called the world&39;s happiest country Not only do they have equal parental leave for men and women free higher education and trains that run on time but they burn more candles per household than anywhere elseSo nobody knows more about happiness - what the Danes call lykke - than Meik Wiking CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen and author of the bestselling sensation The Little Book of Hygge But he believes that whilst we can certainly learn a lot from the Danes about finding fulfilment the keys to happiness are actually buried all around the globeIn this captivating book he takes us on a treasure hunt to unlock the doors to inner fulfilment From how we spend our precious time to how we relate to our neighbours and cook dinner he gathers evidence stories and tips from the very happiest corners of the planet This is the ultimate guide to how we can all find a little more lykke in our livesMeik Wiking is the CEO of The Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen and is one of the world&39;s leading experts in happiness Committed to understanding happiness subjective well-being and quality of life Meik works with countries across the world to discover and explore global trends of life satisfaction Only someone absolutely dedicated to happiness sits in coffee shops across the world counting peoples&39; smiles!His first book The Little Book of Hygge became an international bestseller and will soon be published in 31 countries"
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| "The 4 Pillar Plan : How to Relax, Eat, Move and Sleep Your Way to a Longer, Healthier Life" |
| "A revolutionary yet simple guide to better health from the star of BBC1's Doctor in the HouseIn The Four Pillar Plan Dr Rangan Chatterjee presents an easily accessible plan for taking control of your health and your lifeEveryday health revolves around Dr Chatterjee's four pillars relaxation food sleep and movement By making small achievable changes in each of these key areas you can create and maintain good health - and avoid illnessIt's not about excelling at any one pillar - what matters is the balance across all the things you do including an electronic 'sabbath' once a week aiming for 12 hours every day without food exposure to sunlight first thing each morningBased on cutting edge research and his own experiences as a doctor this book contains fascinating case studies from real patients Practical and potentially life-changing The Four Pillar Plan is an inspiring and easy-to-follow guide to better health and happiness"
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| "12 Rules for Life : An Antidote to Chaos" |
| "The instant worldwide bestseller by 'one of the most eclectic and stimulating public intellectuals at large today' GuardianWhat are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has influenced the modern understanding of personality and now he has become one of the world's most popular public thinkers with his lectures on topics from the Bible to romantic relationships to mythology drawing tens of millions of viewers In an era of unprecedented change and polarizing politics his frank and refreshing message about the value of individual responsibility and ancient wisdom has resonated around the worldIn this book he provides twelve profound and practical principles for how to live a meaningful life from setting your house in order before criticising others to comparing yourself to who you were yesterday not someone else today Happiness is a pointless goal he shows us Instead we must search for meaning not for its own sake but as a defence against the suffering that is intrinsic to our existence Drawing on vivid examples from the author's clinical practice and personal life cutting edge psychology and philosophy and lessons from humanity's oldest myths and stories 12 Rules for Life offers a deeply rewarding antidote to the chaos in our lives eternal truths applied to our modern problems"
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| "The Catcher in the Rye" |
| "The Catcher in the Rye is J D Salinger's world-famous novel of disaffected youth Holden Caulfield is a seventeen- year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school Navigating his way through the challenges of growing up Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society and the 'phonies' themselves the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affectionWritten with the clarity of a boy leaving childhood behind The Catcher in the Rye explores the world with disarming frankness and a warm affecting charisma which has made this novel a universally loved classic of twentieth-century literatureJ D Salinger was born in 1919 and died in January 2010 He grew up in New York City and wrote short stories from an early age but his breakthrough came in 1948 with the publication in The New Yorker of 'A Perfect Day for Bananafish' The Catcher in the Rye was his first and only novel published in 1951 It remains one of the most translated taught and reprinted texts and has sold some 65 million copies His other works include the novellas Franny and Zooey For Esme with Love and Squalor and Raise High the Roof Beam Carpenters published with Seymour - An Introduction"
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| "The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition by Anne Frank (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "A Hay Festival and The Poole VOTE 100 BOOKS for Women Selection One of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime of World War II comes from the diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl Anne Frank Today The Diary of a Young Girl has sold over 25 million copies world-wide; this is the definitive edition released to mark the 70th anniversary of the day the diary begins &39;12 June 1942 I hope I will be able to confide everything to you as I have never been able to confide in anyone and I hope you will be a great source of comfort and support&39; The Diary of a Young Girl is one of the most celebrated and enduring books of the last century Tens of millions have read it since it was first published in 1947 and it remains a deeply admired testament to the indestructible nature of the human spirit This definitive edition restores thirty per cent if the original manuscript which was deleted from the original edition It reveals Anne as a teenage girl who fretted about and tried to cope with her own emerging sexuality and who also veered between being a carefree child and an aware adult Anne Frank and her family fled the horrors of Nazi occupation by hiding in the back of a warehouse in Amsterdam for two years with another family and a German dentist Aged thirteen when she went into the secret annexe Anne kept a diary She movingly revealed how the eight people living under these extraordinary conditions coped with hunger the daily threat of discovery and death and being cut off from the outside world as well as petty misunderstandings and the unbearable strain of living like prisoners The Diary of a Young Girl is a timeless true story to be rediscovered by each new generation For young readers and adults it continues to bring to life Anne&39;s extraordinary courage and struggle throughout her ordeal This is the definitive edition of the diary of Anne Frank Anne Frank was born on the 12 June 1929 She died while imprisoned at Bergen-Belsen three months short of her sixteenth birthday This seventieth anniversary definitive edition of The Diary of a Young Girl is poignant heartbreaking and a book that everyone should read"
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| "The Quantum Universe: Everything that can happen does happen by Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "From the bestselling authors of Why does Emc2? comes The Quantum Universe in which Brian Cox presenter of the BBC's Wonders of the Solar System and Wonders of the Universe and Jeff Forshaw go on a brilliantly ambitious mission to show that everyone can understand the deepest questions of science But just what is quantum physics? How does it help us understand our amazing world? Where does it leave Newton and Einstein? And why above all can we be sure that the theory is good?Here Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw give us the real science behind the bizarre behaviour of the atoms and energy that make up the universe and reveal exactly how everything that can happen does happen"
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| "Watership Down by Richard Adams (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "40th anniversary edition of Richard Adams&39; picaresque saga about a motley band of rabbits - Watership Down is one of the most beloved novels of our timeSandleford Warren is in danger Hazel&39;s younger brother Fiver is convinced that a great evil is about to befall the land but no one will listen And why would they when it is Spring and the grass is fat and succulent? So together Hazel and Fiver and a few other brave rabbits secretly leave behind the safety and strictures of the warren and hop tentatively out into a vast and strange worldChased by their former friends hunted by dogs and foxes avoiding farms and other human threats but making new friends Hazel and his fellow rabbits dream of a new life in the emerald embrace of Watership Down &39;A gripping story of rebellion in a rabbit warren and the subsequent adventures of the rebels Adams has a poetic eye and a gift for storytelling which will speak to readers of all ages for many years to come&39; Sunday Times&39;A masterpiece The best story about wild animals since The Wind in the Willows Very funny exciting often moving&39; Evening Standard&39;A great book A whole world is created perfectly real in itself yet constituting a deep incidental comment on human affairs&39; GuardianRichard Adams grew up in Berkshire the son of a country doctorAfter an education at Oxford he spent six years in the army and then went into the Civil Service He originally began telling the story of Watership Down to his two daughters and they insisted he publish it as a book It quickly became a huge success with both children and adults and won the Guardian Children&39;s Fiction Award and the Carnegie Medal in 1972Richard Adams has written many novels and short stories including Shardik and The Plague Dogs"
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| "The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better for Everyone by Kate Pickett, Richard Wilkinson (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett's The Spirit Level Why Equality is Better for Everyone is the most influential and talked-about book on society in the last decade - now updated with a new chapter on the controversy the book has ignited Why do we mistrust people more in the UK than in Japan? Why do Americans have higher rates of teenage pregnancy than the French? What makes the Swedish thinner than the Australians? The answer inequality This groundbreaking book based on years of research provides hard evidence to show How almost everything - from life expectancy to mental illness violence to illiteracy - is affected not by how wealthy a society is but how equal it isThat societies with a bigger gap between rich and poor are bad for everyone in them - including the well-off How we can find positive solutions and move towards a happier fairer future Urgent provocative and genuinely uplifting The Spirit Level has been heralded as providing a new way of thinking about ourselves and our communities and could change the way you see the world 'A big idea big enough to change political thinking' Guardian 'A remarkable new book the implications are profound' Will Hutton Observer 'The evidence is hard to dispute' Economist Richard Wilkinson studied economic history at the London School of Economics before training in epidemiology and is Professor Emeritus at the University of Nottingham Medical School and Honorary Professor at University College London Kate Pickett is a Professor of Epidemiology at the University of York and a National Institute for Health Research Career Scientist Her work with Richard Wilkinson on The Spirit Level was shortlisted for Research Project of the Year 2009 by the Times Higher Education Supplement and their book was chosen as one of the Top Ten Books of the Decade by the New Statesman"
Price: 7.99 |
| "This Changes Everything : Capitalism vs. the Climate" |
| "Naomi Klein's international bestseller This Changes Everything is a must-read on our future one of the defining and most hopeful books of this era Forget everything you think you know about global warming It's not about carbon - it's about capitalism The good news is that we can seize this crisis to transform our failed economic system and build something radically betterOnce a decade Naomi Klein writes a book that redefines its era No Logo did so for globalization The Shock Doctrine changed the way we think about austerity In This Changes Everything her most provocative and optimistic book yet Naomi Klein has upended the debate about the stormy era already upon us exposing the myths that are clouding the climate debateYou have been told the market will save us when in fact the addiction to profit and growth is digging us in deeper every day You have been told it's impossible to get off fossil fuels when in fact we know exactly how to do it - it just requires breaking every rule in the free-market playbook You have also been told that humanity is too greedy and selfish to rise to this challenge In fact all around the world the fight back is already succeeding in ways both surprising and inspiringIt's about changing the world before the world changes so drastically that no one is safe Either we leap - or we sink This Changes Everything is a book that will redefine our era'The most important book I've read all year - perhaps in a decade crucially she leaves the reader with a sense of optimism' Stephanie Merritt Observer Books of the Year'A book of such ambition and consequence it is almost unreviewable The most momentous and contentious environmental book since Silent Spring' Rob Nixon The New York Times'Naomi is like a great doctor - she can diagnose problems nobody else sees' Alfonso Cuaron'Damn right this changes everything one of the greatest nonfiction works of all time not just a book It is a path of survival' D R Tucker Washington Monthly"
Price: 8.99 |
