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Starting with the publication of their seminal bestseller, Future Shock, Alvin and Heidi Toffler have given millions of readers new ways to think about personal life in today’s high-speed world with its constantly changing, seemingly random impacts on our businesses, governments, families and...

'Fuel for the post-Christmas lunch argument' Financial Times Death and taxes are our inevitable fate. We've been told this since the beginning of civilisation. But what if we stopped to question our antiquated system? Is it fair? And is it capable of serving the needs of our rapidly-changing...

From a New York Times investigative reporter, this “authoritative and devastating account of the impacts of social media” (New York Times Book Review)tracks the high-stakes inside story of how Big Tech’s breakneck race to drive engagement—and profits—at all costs fractured the world...

Bloomsbury presents Wildland written and read by Evan Osnos. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A sweeping and brilliant portrait’ GUARDIAN ‘A reportorial tour de force … Heart-rending, appalling and hard to put down’ JANE MAYER ‘Visionary in scope, compassionate in procedure …...

A celebrated social psychologist offers a radical new perspective on cultural differences that reveals why some countries, cultures, and individuals take rules more seriously and how following the rules influences the way we think and act. In Rule Makers, Rule Breakers, Michele Gelfand, “an...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Everybody tells you to live for a cause larger than yourself, but how exactly do you do it? The author of The Road to Character explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered world. “Deeply moving, frequently eloquent and extraordinarily...

కాశీభట్ల వేణుగోపాల్ వ్రాసిన ‘తపన’ 1999 సంవత్సరానికి ఉత్తర అమెరికా తెలుగు సంఘం (తానా) స్వాతి పత్రికతో సంయుక్తంగా...

A guide to finding sense in these times of uncertainty from one of Australia's greatest communicators and thinkers. Day after day, we're bombarded with the drumbeat of news that veers from the shocking to the unfathomable. How do we come to grips with this chaos? Waleed Aly is known for his...

Was es heißt, Tochter zu sein. Nicht alle Frauen sind Mütter, aber alle Frauen sind Töchter. Und diese Rolle verschwindet nicht mit dem Erwachsenwerden. Sie ist das Grundmuster, an dem sich entscheidet, was «Frausein» heißt. Dieses Buch fragt danach, wie patriarchale Ordnungen sich in...

This instant New York Times bestseller proves humanity thrives in a crisis and that our innate kindness and cooperation have been the greatest factors in our long-term success as a species. If there is one belief that has united the left and the right, psychologists and philosophers, ancient...

If you cut off a spider’s leg, it’s crippled; if you cut off its head, it dies. But if you cut off a starfish’s leg it grows a new one, and the old leg can grow into an entirely new starfish. What’s the hidden power behind the success of Wikipedia, Craigslist, and Skype? What do eBay and...

DR’s internationale korrespondent Steffen Kretz leverer med bogen I orkanens øje en medrivende og veldokumenteret fortælling om en verden i opbrud – centreret omkring den politiske situation i USA og Donald Trumps tilbagevenden til præsidentsædet i Det hvide hus. Det er en fortælling om...

STORM PÅ VEJ er en dybdegående og personlig beretning fra DR’s mangeårige USA-korrespondent Steffen Kretz om en stormagt, der er slået ud af kurs og ligner en nation i opløsning. Engang var USA et land med en befolkning, der stod sammen om en fælles optimisme. I dag deler amerikanerne en...

Os maiores especialistas em Inteligência Artificial do mercado reunidos em um único livro Edson Antônio, Tim Wisel, Clerinsom Sant'Ana, Rafael Lychowski, Rebecca Barros, Esteban Walter Gonzalez Clua e Francisco Aparecido reunidos na mesma obra Assistentes cognitivos que...

AN INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER A HILL TIMES BEST BOOK 2024 Award-winning author and broadcast journalist Carol Off digs deep into six words whose meanings have been distorted and weaponized in recent years—including democracy, freedom and truth—and asks whether we can reclaim their value...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is often remembered as a simple story about kindness and inclusion. But beneath the music and tradition is something deeper. A story about difference. A story about exclusion. A story about being valued only when you become useful. Misfit Magic revisits a familiar story with new attention —exploring what it reveals about identity, dignity, and the quiet ways people are asked to change in order to belong. Because the question has never gone away: Who gets to belong —and on what terms?

In Scriptual Life Theory™, independent scholar Caleb Anthony Farmer introduces a comprehensive framework for understanding how human beings are shaped by invisible scripts operating through family, culture, institutions, relationships, environments, language, technology, and spiritual formation. Drawing from sociology, psychology, theology, cognitive science, and personal reflection, this work explores how patterns become embedded in human experience and how individuals can develop the awareness necessary to examine, challenge, and rewrite those patterns.

A powerful, survivor-led exposé that confronts the silent killer of connection: stigma. From life in care to incarceration, fatherhood to solitude, this book journeys through the lived realities of prejudice, rejection, and resilience.

Che cosa accade quando la moda incontra il corpo? È attorno a questa domanda che si sviluppa la riflessione di Maria Luisa Frisa, tra le voci più autorevoli della cultura italiana della moda: un invito a riconoscere negli abiti non oggetti frivoli, ma dispositivi culturali capaci di generare identità, desideri e immaginari. Tra passerelle e atelier, pagine di riviste, manichini e cartamodelli, prende così forma il racconto sorprendente di una corporeità costantemente progettata e ripensata dalla moda.

How do house flies help save millions of euros? Presented with the image of a fly in toilet bowls in airports, cafés and other public places, men – without realizing it – aim better and splash less, thereby reducing loads of cleaning costs. In THE HOUSEFLY EFFECT behavioral scientist Eva...