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  • THE EARTH TRANSFORMED
    FRANKOPAN, PETER
    AN INSTANT #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Humanity has transformed the Earth: Frankopan transforms our understanding of history' Financial Times 'Vast, learned and timely work' The Sunday Times _______________ From the international bestselling author of The Silk Roads comes a major history of how a changing climate has dramatically shaped the development and demise of civilisatio...
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    27,75 €

  • ARTVERTISING
    LORENTE, MARCIA
    This book is for marketing aficionados and lovers of the arts.Anyone who wants to brand themselves, brand a business, brand their home, their car, their dog, their avatar, or simply want to present an aspect of themselves in a more thoughtful way. ...
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    41,71 €

  • MISSION ECONOMY
    MAZZUCATO,MARIANA
    One of the most influential economists in the world' WiredEven before the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, capitalism was stuck. It had no answers to a host of problems, including disease, inequality, the digital divide and, perhaps most blatantly, the environmental crisis. Taking her inspiration from the 'moonshot' programmes which successfully co-ordinated public and private sector...
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    17,03 €

  • THE POWER OF GEOGRAPHY
    MARSHALL, TIM
    *THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'I can't imagine reading a better book this year' Daily MirrorTim Marshall's global bestseller Prisoners of Geography showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn't changed. But the world has.In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape globa...
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    14,50 €

  • GOOD ECONOMICS FOR HARD TIMES
    BANERJEE, ABHIJIT
    FROM THE WINNERS OF THE 2019 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS'Wonderfully refreshing . . .A must read' Thomas Piketty In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day. From immigration to inequality, slowing growth to accelerating climat...
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    16,25 €

  • THE UNINHABITABLE EARTH : LIFE AFTER WARMING
    WALLACE-WELLS, DAVID
    “The Uninhabitable Earth hits you like a comet, with an overflow of insanely lyrical prose about our pending Armageddon.” Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday Demon. It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible—food shortages, refu ...
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    10,10 €

  • INVISIBLE WOMEN
    PEREZ, CAROLINE CRIADO
    *THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER*'HELL YES. This is one of those books that has the potential to change things - a monumental piece of research' Caitlin MoranImagine a world where... * Your phone is too big for your hand* Your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body* In a car accident you are 47% more likely to be injured.If any of that sounds familiar, chan...
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    16,05 €

  • 21 LESSONS FOR 21 CENTURY
    HARARI, YUVAL NOAH
    *THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER**In twenty-one bite-sized lessons, Yuval Noah Harari explores what it means to be human in an age of bewilderment. '21 Lessons is, simply put, a crucial book' Adam KayHow can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or the threat of terrorism? What should...
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    16,80 €

  • 12 RULES FOR LIFE : AN ANTIDOTE TO CHAOS
    PETERSON, JORDAN B.
    The #1 Sunday Times and International Bestseller from 'the most influential public intellectual in the Western world right now' (New York Times)What 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, ...
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    16,80 €

  • FACTFULNESS
    ROSLING, HANS
    Image for FactfulnessClick to enlargeFactfulnessby Hans Rosling (Author) , Ola Rosling (Author) , Anna Rosling Ronnlund (Author)Format:PaperbackPublisher:Hodder & StoughtonImprint:SceptreISBN:9781473637474Published:2 Apr 2019Classifications:EconomicsWeight:190gDimensions:110 x 176 x 24 (mm)Language:EnglishFor sale in: Spain, Ireland, Germany, France, Iceland, (See full list)Des...
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    13,64 €

  • WHY NATIONS FAIL
    ACEMOGLU, DARON ET AL.
    Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, but because of institutions. Drawing on an extraordinary range of contemporary and...
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    15,50 €

  • THE TRAVELER'S GIFT - LOCAL PRINT (INTERNATIONAL EDITION) : SEVEN DECISIONS THAT DETERMINE PERSONAL SUCCESS
    ANDREWS, ANDY
    A New York Times bestseller with over 1.3 million copies sold! Only a few months ago, he was a successful executive. Now he's a desperate man. Join David Ponder on an incredible journey to discover the Seven Decisions for success that can turn any life around, no matter how hopeless a situation seems.Forty-six-year-old David Ponder feels like a total failure. Once a high-flying...
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    10,83 €

  • TALKING TO STRANGERS
    GLADWELL, MALCOLM
    The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The false conviction of Amanda Knox. Why do we so often get other people wrong? Why is it so hard to detect a lie, read a face or judge a stranger's motives?Through a series of encounters and misunderstandings - from history, psychology and infamous legal ca...
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    11,40 €

  • EMPIRELAND : HOW IMPERIALISM HAS SHAPED MODERN BRITAIN
    SANGHERA, SANTHAM
    ***FEATURING UPDATED AND NEW MATERIAL******THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY 'EMPIRE STATE OF MIND'***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'The real remedy is education of the kind that Sanghera has embraced - accepting, not ignoring, the past' Gerard deGroot, The Times_____________________________________________________EMPIRE explains why there are millions of Britons li...
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    15,20 €

  • RESCUE : FROM GLOBAL CRISIS TO A BETTER WORLD
    GOLDIN, IAN
    An optimistic vision of the future after Covid-19 by a leading professor of globalisation at the University of Oxford. We are at a crossroads. The wrecking-ball of Covid-19 has destroyed global norms.Many think that after the devastation there will be a bounce back. To Ian Goldin, Professor of Development and Globalisation at the University of Oxford, this is a retrograde notio...
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    15,49 €

  • FUNDAMENTALS. TEN KEYS TO REALITY
    WILCZEK, FRANK
    One of our great contemporary scientists reveals the ten profound insights that illuminate what everyone should know about the physical worldIn Fundamentals, Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek offers the reader a simple yet profound exploration of reality based on the deep revelations of modern science. With clarity and an infectious sense of joy, he guides us through the essential c...
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    15,20 €

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MONEY : TIMELESS LESSONS ON WEALTH, GREED, AND HAPPINESS
    MORGAN HOUSEL
    Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people.Money-investing, personal finance, and business decisions-is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don't make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. Th...
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    21,70 €

  • FREE
    YPI, LEA
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE ONDAATJE PRIZE'The best book I read last year by a mile. . .so beautifully written that anyone would be hooked' Laura Hackett, Sunday Times, Best Summer Books'Wonderfully funny and poignant. . .a tale of family secrets and political awakening amid a crumbling regime' Luke Harding, Observer'We never lose our inner freedom; the freedom to...
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    17,03 €

  • MINDSET: CHANGING THE WAY YOU THINK TO FULFIL YOUR POTENTIAL
    DWECK, CAROL
    World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea-the power of our mindset. Dweck explains why it's not just our abilities and talent that bring us success-but whether we approach them with a fixed or growth mindset. She makes clear why praising intelligence and ability does...
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    16,45 €

  • HELGOLAND
    ROVELLI, CARLO
    The instant Sunday Times bestseller -- a beautiful story of rebellion and science'Popular science has rarely been so good' Prospect'A triumph. . .We are left in a world that is not disenchanted by science, but even more magical' Financial TimesIn June 1925, twenty-three-year-old Werner Heisenberg, suffering from hay fever, had retreated to the treeless, wind-battered island of ...
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    16,50 €

  • THE CASE AGAINST REALITY
    HOFFMAN, DONALD D
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE PHYSICS WORLD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'One of the deepest and most original thinkers of his generation of cognitive scientists. His startling argument has implications for philosophy, science, and how we understand the world around us' Steven Pinker 'Is reality virtual? It's a question made even more interesting by this book' Barbara Kiser, Nature Do we see the...
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    15,80 €

  • CONNECTIONS : THE NEW SCIENCE OF EMOTION
    DEISSEROTH, KARL
    'Beautiful to read and packed with cutting-edge science' Observer'Poetic, mind-stretching and, through it all, deeply human' Daniel LevitinMental illness is one of the greatest causes of human suffering, its nature and origin a long-held mystery. But thanks to new science and technology, our understanding has reached a tipping point. In Connections, Professor Karl Deisseroth in...
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    16,50 €

  • LIFTOFF : ELON MUSK AND THE DESPERATE EARLY DAYS THAT LAUNCHED SPACEX
    BERGER, ERIC
    'Just read it.' Elon Musk The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX-and Elon Musk-from a shaky startup into the world's leading edge rocket company. SpaceX has enjoyed a miraculous decade. Less than 20 years after its founding, it boasts the largest constellation of commercial satellites in orbit, has pioneered reusable rockets, and in 20...
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    15,49 €

  • ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT
    FLYN, CAL
    THE SUNDAY TIMES' BESTSELLER AND SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT CONSERVATION AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE This is a book about abandoned places: ghost towns and exclusion zone...
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    14,75 €

  • ADRIFT
    GALLOWAY, SCOTT
    Image for Adrift : 100 Charts that Reveal Why America is on the Brink of ChangeClick to enlargeAdrift : 100 Charts that Reveal Why America is on the Brink of Changeby Scott Galloway (Author)Format:Paperback / softback 320 pagesPublisher:Transworld Publishers LtdImprint:Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division ofISBN:9780857504746Published:29 Sep 2022Classifications:Histor...
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    17,25 €

  • THINK AGAIN: THE POWER OF KNOWING
    GRANT, ADAM
    Discover how rethinking can lead to excellence at work and wisdom in lifeIntelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world it might matter more that we can rethink and unlearn.Organizational psychologist Adam Grant is an expert on opening other people's minds-and our own. As Wharton's top-rated professor and the bestselling author o...
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    19,30 €

  • THE SOCIAL INSTINCT
    RAIHANI, NICHOLA
    A phenomenally important book' Lewis Dartnell, author of OriginsWhy do we live in families?Why do we help complete strangers?Why do we compare ourselves to others?Why do we cooperate?The science of cooperation tells us not only how we got here, but also where we might end up. In The Social Instinct Nichola Raihani introduces us to other species who, like us, live and work toget...
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    14,75 €

  • RATIONALITY: WHAT IT IS WHY IT SEEMS SCARCE
    PINKER, STEVEN
    Combining a discussion of human nature with a primer on statistics, game theory, and critical thinking, Pinker brings his trademark wit and optimism to bear on one of the key questions of our time. Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates’s "new fa...
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    16,24 €

  • SCARY SMART : THE FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND HOW YOU CAN SAVE OUR WORLD
    GAWDAT, MO
    A Sunday Times Business Book of the Year'No one ever regrets reading anything Mo Gawdat has written.' - Emma Gannon, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Multi-Hyphen Method and host of award-winning podcast Ctrl Alt Delete'Mo is an exquisite writer and speaker with deep expertise of technology . . .This book will teach you how to navigate the scary and inevitable intrusion o...
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    14,75 €

  • INVISIBLE CHILD
    ELLIOTT, ANDREA
    Based on nearly a decade of reporting, Invisible Child follows eight dramatic years in the life of Dasani Coates, a child with an imagination as soaring as the skyscrapers near her Brooklyn homeless shelter. Born at the turn of a new century, Dasani is named for the bottled water that comes to symbolise Brooklyn's gentrification and the shared aspirations of a divided city. As ...
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    16,50 €


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