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In the Long Run
The Future as a Political Idea
- Profile Books, 2025
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PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-232-1
EAN 9781800812321
Democracy is future-oriented and self-correcting: today's problems can be solved, we are told, in tomorrow's elections. But the biggest issues facing the modern world - from climate collapse and pandemics to recession and world war - each apparently bring us to the edge of the irreversible. What happens to democracy when the future seems no ...
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Exhausted
An A Z for the Weary
- Profile Books, 2025
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PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-691-6
EAN 9781800816916
Burnout is said to be the defining feeling of the post-pandemic world - but why are we all so exhausted? Some of us struggle with perfectionism, while others are simply overwhelmed by the demands of modern life. From confronting our inner critics to how our desire to be productive stops us from being free, Anna ...
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Be Bad, Better
How not trying so hard will set you free
- Profile Books, 2025
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PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-688-6
EAN 9781800816886
For most of my life, I've lived as though there's a Platonic ideal of me, and if I just try hard enough, I can be it. That, my friends, is nuts.'Most of us spend our lives trying to be a better version of ourselves - happier, healthier, fitter, calmer, selfless ...But what if all the ...
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Little Englanders
Britain in the Edwardian Era
- Profile Books, 2025
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PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-531-5
EAN 9781800815315
When Queen Victoria died in 1901 it was the end of an era. Many later remembered the era that followed as the long afternoon of an empire where the sun never set.Yet the Edwardians knew the country was in a state of flux; the seismic change that they felt would transform modern Britain forever. In ...
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You Deserve To Be Rich
Master the Inner Game of Wealth and Claim Your Future
- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-534-8
EAN 9781805225348
Hard work is often not enough to achieve these universal goals. Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings know the systemic barriers that keep those who are hustling from achieving their dreams and it's now their mission to level the playing field. For the first time since having built a multimillion following for their Earn Your Leisure ...
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Eurotrash
Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 25
- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-304-7
EAN 9781805223047
Realising he and she are the very worst kind of people, a middle-aged man embarks on a dubious road trip through Switzerland with his eighty-year-old mother, recently discharged from a mental institution. Traversing the country in a hired cab, they attempt to give away the wealth she has amassed from investing in the arms industry, ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-255-2
EAN 9781805222552
Just beyond the firelight, nasty things are waiting in the shadows ... Bringing together ten classic tales of mystery, murder and mayhem from the greatest writers in the genre, Murder by Candlelight will puzzle your mind and chill your blood in equal measure. Whether spine-chillingly supernatural or all-too-human, the ghastly protagonists of these stories are ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
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PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-736-4
EAN 9781800817364
A delightful festive murder mystery from the Sunday Timesbestselling author of The Appeal, in which the characters return for pantoseason -and a murder. One dead Santa. A town full of suspects. Will you discover the truth? Christmas in Lower Lockwood, and the Fairway Players are busy rehearsing their festive pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, to ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
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PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-585-8
EAN 9781800815858
A taboo-breaking and radically honest account of love, friendship and sex work A fiercely funny and wise story of sensuality, money and romance how those forces can break us, and how they can make us whole again. Charlotte Shane's utterly compelling serial memoir follows its author over the course of several years as she falls ...
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Influence at work
Capture attention, connect with others, convince people to act: An Economist Edge book
- Profile Books, 2024
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PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-748-7
EAN 9781800817487
Robert B Cialdini, bestselling author of InfluenceTo be successful at work you also need to be influential at work. And to be influential requires an understanding of how the rules of influence work. Not just those mandated by logic, economics and company policy.But the unspoken rules too. The rules people rarely talk about, but that ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
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PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-735-8
EAN 9781846687358
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The Handover
How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs
- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-368-2
EAN 9781788163682
'The Singularity' is what Silicon Valley calls the idea that, eventually, we will be overrun by machines that are able to take decisions and act for themselves. What no one says is that it happened before. A few hundred years ago, humans started building the robots that now rule our world.They are called states and ...
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The Notebook
A History of Thinking on Paper
- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-933-2
EAN 9781788169332
We see notebooks everywhere we go. But where did this simple invention come from? How did they revolutionise our lives, and why are they such powerful tools for creativity? And how can using a notebook help you change the way you think?In this wide-ranging story, Roland Allen reveals all the answers. Ranging from the bustling ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-725-3
EAN 9781788167253
A ground-breaking examination of the societal impact of fear that gives us a thrilling insight on world history Robert Peckham considers the impact of fear in history, as both a coercive tool of power and as a catalyst for social change. Beginning with the Black Death in the fourteenth century, Peckham traces a shadow history ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-257-6
EAN 9781805222576
Artificial Intelligence will create gigantic benefits for humankind but will become more powerful than many governments, with purposes and plans of its own, and the ability to alter the very basis of life on earth. Many believe that AI poses a threat to human dominance. In this punchy, follow-up to his bestselling The Future of ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-667-6
EAN 9781788166676
Beauty, make up, power: plunge into the intimate history of cosmetics How to be a Renaissance Woman allows us to glimpse the world of the female artists, artisans and businesswomen carving out space for themselves, as well as those who gained power and influence in the cut-throat world of the court. In a vivid exploration ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
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PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80081-779-1
EAN 9781800817791
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-379-4
EAN 9781846683794
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN x{0026} NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries' TelegraphWhat was it really like to rule and be ruled in the Ancient Roman world?In her international best-seller SPQR, ...
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Warriors, Rebels and Saints
The Art of Leadership from Machiavelli to Malcolm X
- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80522-111-1
EAN 9781805221111
Do leaders make history, or does history make leaders? What should we do when the wrong people are in power? And how can we harness the answers to find and become better leaders today? This book offers a deep-dive into the art, science and practice of leadership around the world and across ages, led by ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-239-5
EAN 9781788162395
The psychology and biology behind what we find cute, and how cuteness has shaped cultures around the world. Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney characters? If adorable things really do rewire our ...
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