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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-2274-7
EAN 9781526622747
Part memoir, part travelogue, Motherlands is ultimately an investigation of how we come to understand the past at all' GuardianOur creation stories begin with the notion of expulsion from our 'original' home. We spend our lives struggling to return to the place we fit in, the body we belong in, the people that understand us, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-63590-2
EAN 9780241635902
We live under an ideology that preys on every aspect of our lives: our education and our jobs; our healthcare and our leisure; our relationships and our mental wellbeing; the planet we inhabit the very air we breathe. So pervasive has it become that, for most people, it has no name. It seems unavoidable, like ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78870-535-6
EAN 9781788705356
Ugly is not only a must read, it's an urgent read' - Farrah Storr 'This book unravels what we think we know about beauty' - Poora Bell Where did the word 'pretty' come from? Why do we shave our armpits? When did cosmetic surgery move from being functional to aesthetic? When did tanned skin become ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-413-9
EAN 9781786634139
Andrea Komlosy argues in this important intervention that, when we examine it closely, work changes its meanings according to different historical and regional contexts. Globalizing labour history from the thirteenth to the twenty-first centuries, she sheds light on the complex coexistence of multiple forms of labour (paid/unpaid, free/ unfree, with various forms of legal regulation ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80546-129-6
EAN 9781805461296
No longer an uncertain technology of the distant future, artificial intelligence is starting to shape every aspect of our daily lives, from how we think to who we love. In this urgent polemic, leading barrister Susie Alegre explores the ways in which artificial intelligence threatens our fundamental human rights - including the rights to life, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-9594-4
EAN 9781529095944
From the Baillie Gifford and Orwell Prize longlisted author of The Ministry of Truth, an equally original and revealing exploration of one of the central concerns of our times: fantasies and nightmares of the end of the world, from Mary Shelley s The Last Man to the Manic Street Preachers Everything Must Go
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-78689-726-8
EAN 9781786897268
Figuring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries - beginning with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of planetary motion, and ending with the marine biologist and author Rachel Carson, who catalysed the environmental movement. Stretching ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199879-4
EAN 9780141998794
A searing study of American poverty from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of EvictedThe United States is the richest country on earth, yet has more poverty than any other advanced democracy. One in seven Americans live below the poverty line, a line which hasn't shifted over the last fifty years, despite the efforts of successive governments. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-80429-387-4
EAN 9781804293874
Housing means prosperity and security for some; poverty, precarity and sickness for others. More people live in private rented accommodation than ever before, and rents rise without apparent reason. Homes are smaller every year, and nearly 20 per cent of tenants live in hazardous conditions.Homelessness is at a new high. Yet the government's only solution ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-189-5
EAN 9781802061895
Not only a dazzling analysis of the workings of sexism, but a balm for the soul. It will teach you how to survive and how to transform the world' Hannah DawsonWe have to keep saying it because they keep doing it. Do colleagues roll their eyes in a meeting when you use words like sexism ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80427-093-6
EAN 9781804270936
What is pretentiousness? Why do we despise it? And more controversially: why is it vital to a thriving culture? In this brilliant, passionate essay, Dan Fox argues that it has always been an essential mechanism of the arts, from the most wildly successful pop music and fashion through to the most recondite avenues of literature ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-140-6
EAN 9781802061406
A fine and deeply affecting work of history and memoir' Philippe SandsDecades ago, the historian Bernard Wasserstein set out to uncover the hidden past of the town forty miles west of Lviv where his family originated: Krakowiec (Krah-KOV-yets). In this book he recounts its dramatic and traumatic history. 'I want to observe and understand how ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-1-3997-0436-6
EAN 9781399704366
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER.TIME IS MONEY.JUSTICE IS BLIND.Western civilisation is a powerful brand, and full of accepted wisdoms like these that we rarely question. Taking cues from Greek philosophy and honed in the Enlightenment, certain notions about humanity and society grew into the tenets many of us still live by today.But if we take a closer ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83885-463-8
EAN 9781838854638
A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023 FOR FINANCIAL TIMES, TIME, VULTURE, LIT HUB, GOODREADS, RUMPUS, BUSTLE, READER'S DIGEST and moreBoth vilified and venerated, wolves abound through cultural folklore and literature. In this hauntingly lyrical and unflinching inquiry, Erica Berry untangles these depictions - alongside her own research of the wolf and experience as a woman ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-525-57499-6
EAN 9780525574996
An urgent examination of how disruptive politics, technology, and art are capsizing old assumptions in a great wave of change breaking over today's world, creating both opportunity and peril from the Pulitzer Prize winning critic and author of the New York Times bestseller The Death of Truth. The twenty-first century is experiencing a watershed moment ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7535-6050-1
EAN 9780753560501
From the bestselling author, media pioneer, and curator of TED, an inspiring book about one of humankind's defining but overlooked impulses, and how we can super-charge its potential to build a hopeful future Recent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together have been crushed by the divisiveness of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-64421-332-2
EAN 9781644213322
As the United States grapples with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the nation's living legacy of systemic inequalities, and partisan threats to the foundations of democracy, the integrity of news the focus of Project's Censored's work and this book has never been more important.
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Brown, Gordon; El-Erian, Mohamed A.; Lidow, Reid; Spence, Michael
Libro · 336 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-3985-2561-0
EAN 9781398525610
Do you feel like we're in a permacrisis? Chances are you feel some anxiety about the state of the world right now. Mohamed, Michael and Gordon certainly did. These three friends who between them have almost a century of expertise in international economics, business and global government began talking over zoom at the start of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-9848-5814-6
EAN 9781984858146
Who are you? What motivates you as a changemaker? What forces are preventing you (and others) from thriving? These questions are essential to the work of creating social change, and they are exactly what Design Social Change asks you to explore. Designer and design educator Lesley-Ann Noel shares the essential design strategies for making a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-60947-7
EAN 9780241609477
A critical look at how Bill Gates uses his wealth and power through the Gates Foundation to advance his own agenda and erode democratic institutions in the process. Combining rich storytelling and ground breaking reporting, The Good Billionaire offers readers a provocative and timely counter narrative about one of the world's most famous figures. But ...
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