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Ten Survival Skills for a World in Flux

Ten Survival Skills for a World in Flux

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Author: Tom Fletcher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Original and thought provoking' Gordon Brown 'Challenging and hopeful: a groundbreaking guide to the future' Valerie Amos To thrive in the...
The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050

The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050

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Author: Daniel Franklin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In 2050 there will be 9.3 billion people alive - compared with 7 billion today - and the number will still...
The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work

The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work

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Author: Richard Baldwin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Automation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing our lives quickly - but digital disruption goes much further than we realize. Richard...
The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work

The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work

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Author: Richard Baldwin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Automation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing our lives quickly - but digital disruption goes much further than we realize. Richard...
The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work

The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work

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Author: Richard Baldwin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A manifesto for future-proofing our jobs and prosperity' THE SUNDAY TIMES We stand on the edge of a new era that...
Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species

Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species

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Author: Esther Woolfson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 Beginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions...
No Logo (Collins Modern Classics)

No Logo (Collins Modern Classics)

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Author: Naomi Klein Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that...
Journeys in the Wild: The Secret Life of a Cameraman

Journeys in the Wild: The Secret Life of a Cameraman

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Author: Gavin Thurston Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 'Gavin's book is extraordinary: his easy prose and gasp-making encounters make for a gripping and very funny read. It's...
The Age Of The Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us And What To Do About It

The Age Of The Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us And What To Do About It

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The World is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

The World is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

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Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace

Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace

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Author: Carl Safina Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020 In this superbly articulate cri de coeur, Safina gives us a new way...
Revolt: The Worldwide Uprising Against Globalization

Revolt: The Worldwide Uprising Against Globalization

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Author: Nadav Eyal Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 "A well-written and thought-provoking account of the current crisis of globalization. Not everyone will agree with Eyal's interpretation, but few will...
Can Globalization Succeed?

Can Globalization Succeed?

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Author: Dena Freeman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The expansion of capitalism and neoliberal ideologies have delivered economic integration between countries and brought global inter-connectedness to individuals....
Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species

Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species

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Author: Esther Woolfson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 Beginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions...
Animal Rights: All That Matters

Animal Rights: All That Matters

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Author: Mark Rowlands Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Animal Rights is a big deal. From animal testing to vegetarianism, and hunting to preservation of fish stocks, it's...
Sleep: Change the way you sleep with this 90 minute read

Sleep: Change the way you sleep with this 90 minute read

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Author: Nick Littlehales Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Proven solutions for better nights, from the 'sleep guru' to international sports stars. One third of our lives are...
The Descent of Man

The Descent of Man

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Author: Grayson Perry Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Grayson Perry turns his acute eye on the gender that always seems to be in crisis in this funny,...
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry

Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry

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Author: Randolph M. Nesse Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 A founder of the field of evolutionary medicine uses his decades of experience as a psychiatrist to provide...
English Pastoral: An Inheritance - The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life

English Pastoral: An Inheritance - The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life

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Author: James Rebanks Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A poetic, practical, raw and almost miraculously detailed picture of an ancient way of life struggling to survive and...
The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent

The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent

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Author: Richard Wrangham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 It may not always seem so, but day-to-day interactions between individual humans are extraordinarily peaceful. That is not to say that...
On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

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Author: Maggie Nelson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 An expansive, exhilarating work of nonfiction on freedom, by one of the most significant writers of our day *A...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon Sandwich?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

Who Poisoned Your Bacon Sandwich?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

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Author: Guillaume Coudray Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 306 The result of more than five years of detailed research, documentary filmmaker Guillaume Coudray's book demonstrates why many in...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

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Author: Heather McGhee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 What would make a society drain its public swimming baths and fill them with concrete rather than opening them...
The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die

The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die

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Author: Katie Engelhart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Meet Adam. He's twenty-seven years old, articulate and attractive. He also wants to die. Should he be helped? In The Inevitable,...
The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well

The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well

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Author: Daniel Levitin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 The neuroscientist and best-selling author of The Organized Mind explains what happens to our brains from womb to tomb....
Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

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Author: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Winner of the 2020 British Psychological Society Popular Science Prize and the 2018 Royal Society Science Book Prize. Up...
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live

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Author: Jared Diamond Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 How our animal heritage affects the way we live From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and...
Enlightenment and the Gasping City: Mongolian Buddhism at a Time of Environmental Disarray

Enlightenment and the Gasping City: Mongolian Buddhism at a Time of Environmental Disarray

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Author: Saskia Abrahms-Kavunenko Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 252 With air pollution now intimately affecting every resident of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, Saskia Abrahms-Kavunenko seeks to understand...
An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

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Author: Thomas Malthus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The provocative historical work on social economy, demography and population control Malthus' life's work on human population and its...
Empty Planet The Shock of Global Population Decline

Empty Planet The Shock of Global Population Decline

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Author: Darrell Bricker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A radical, provocative argument that the global population will soon begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political and...