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For generations, creating a family was an ordinary part of human life. But today, there’s a marked gap between how many children people want to have, and how many they actually will. As birth rates plummet around the world, this book answers the urgent question: How did such a fundamental...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. We have built a financial system that makes promises about an unlimited future on a planet with limits. That's the contradiction at the heart of modern finance. Global debt has climbed from $50 trillion to over $300 trillion in four decades - an...

An urban leader's sweeping and innovative journey through some of the most recognizable challenges confronting cities in America.

In Education, scholar and reformer Robert Morss Lovett delivers a provocative critique of the American school system in the early twentieth century. Lovett argues that education has become a kind of national “superstition”—an institution assumed to produce social progress merely because...

Alles ist Kunst. Alles ist Politik. Zensur ist eine globale Kraft, die sowohl von kommerziellen Interessen als auch politischen Agenden angetrieben wird. Ai Weiwei – Künstler, Aktivist und eine der einflussreichsten kulturellen Persönlichkeiten der Welt – ruft zu freier Meinungsäußerung...

Reading built the modern world. It helped create democracy, science and reason. Now, books are dying, and people everywhere are losing the ability to read deeply or think rationally. The golden chain of knowledge linking reader to reader through history is breaking. The screen has replaced the...

クマはもう人間を恐れてはいない！？ ツキノワグマの生態を25年以上研究する"クマ博士"が明かす、ニュースやネットでは伝えられない「本当のクマの話」。 なぜ2025年は異常にクマが出没したのか？ クマの世界で、いま一体なにが起こっているのか？

In The Alien, reformer and former U.S. immigration official Frederic C. Howe challenges the fear, prejudice, and economic exploitation surrounding immigration in early twentieth-century America. Howe argues that the so-called “immigration problem” is fundamentally economic rather than racial...

The clean energy transition is already underway. Wind and solar now provide 30 percent of global electricity. Yet ambitious policy goals consistently miss their targets, projects face years of delays, and stakeholders remain frustrated by a system that seems designed to slow progress.

Army veteran Graham Allen, one of today’s most popular conservative voices, pulls no punches as he lays out the future and strategy of a movement to save America. President Trump’s 2024 election marked the greatest political comeback in American history, halting left-wing efforts to...

The true, inspiring story of the new parents who spearheaded the largest climate law in American history. From the rising climate advocate named to the Time100 Next list, for political junkies and anyone who cares about the environment. They were perhaps an unlikely trio: the professor Leah...

In Application Empire, the author V.E. Mouton provides us with an extremely detailed picture of the factors that bring about so many of the problems that plague us: wars, poverty, crime, pollution, ineffective politicians, greed, ignorance and so on. We're an advanced civilization yet we still deal with problems that have been with us for thousands of years. Why is that?

If Lady Justice is blind, what guides her steps? Is justice, like beauty, in the eye of the beholder? Or are there objective criteria we can apply? What is the relationship between law and justice? Using works of literature, scenes from films, and actual cases as springboards for reflection and debate, Perceptions of Justice provides us with an easy-to-comprehend and entertaining critique of the American justice system.

If you're an educator, you already know the job can feel impossible. The students are distracted, parents are demanding, bureaucracy is exhausting, and somewhere along the way, the calling that once lit you up may have started feeling like a burden. But what if burnout isn't the end of your story? What if it's the invitation to become one of the great ones?

'A deeply personal and essential guide.' – Craig Reucassel 'Epic read! A powerful reminder that change begins when you stop asking for permission.' – Senator Fatima Payman A CALL TO RETHINK HOW WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A WORLD MARKED BY TENSIONS AND DIFFICULT CHOICES, FROM A LEADING COMMUNITY...

Why do people with mental health conditions die 15-20 years earlier than people without? Why is £100 million spent every year placing patients far from their homes? How did the question, 'What matters to you?' transform mental health care in Norway? We live in a country in which community is...

Flavia Costa une los puntos que el bombardeo informativo nos presenta separados: la carrera por el desarrollo de las IA, la trama geopolítica EEUU-China, las guerras híbridas, la crisis de las democracias, la creciente desigualdad. Aporta a la comprensión de este presente acelerado y propone formas de acción concretas para gobernar nuestro futuro.

The age of AI is not what you think. Rather than ushering in a fourth Industrial Revolution, AI has become a crucial social infrastructure of everyday life. It's embedded in the tools, platforms, and systems that organize our most intimate lives and our interactions with the most fundamental institutions of society, from government agencies to banks and schools. In these linkages are embedded assumptions about who we are, what we can do, and where we belong.

The path to success has changed, and too many students are still being prepared for a world that no longer exists. As college costs rise, careers evolve faster than ever, and artificial intelligence reshapes the workforce, parents, educators, and community leaders are left asking the same urgent question: How do we truly prepare young people for the future? America’s Next Dream offers a powerful new vision for student success in today’s rapidly changing economy.

A perfectly timed book for the educational resistance—those of us who believe in public schools Culture wars have engulfed our schools. Extremist groups are seeking to ban books, limit what educators can teach, and threaten the very foundations of public education. What's behind these efforts?...