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Superpower Showdown: How the Battle Between Trump and Xi Threatens a New Cold War

Superpower Showdown: How the Battle Between Trump and Xi Threatens a New Cold War

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Author: Bob Davis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 This is the inside story of the US-China trade war, how relations between these superpowers unraveled, darkening prospects for global peace...
The End of Average: How to Succeed in a World That Values Sameness

The End of Average: How to Succeed in a World That Values Sameness

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Author: Todd Rose Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The End of Average draws on the very latest findings in the fields of psychology and sociology to show...
Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First

Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First

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Author: Frank Trentmann Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 880 The epic history of consumption, and the goods that have transformed our lives over the past 600 years. We...
The Anxious Triumph: A Global History of Capitalism, 1860-1914

The Anxious Triumph: A Global History of Capitalism, 1860-1914

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Author: Donald Sassoon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 800 The acclaimed magnum opus of one of Britain's most wide-ranging historians Capitalist enterprise has existed in some form since...
The Responsible Globalist: What Citizens of the World Can Learn from Nationalism

The Responsible Globalist: What Citizens of the World Can Learn from Nationalism

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Author: Hassan Damluji Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 An incisive, optimistic manifesto for a more inclusive globalism Today, globalism has a bad reputation. 'Citizens of the world'...
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems

Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems

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Author: Abhijit V. Banerjee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The Nobel Prize-winning economists show how, when done right, economics can help us solve the thorniest social and...
The Bookseller's Tale

The Bookseller's Tale

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Author: Martin Latham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 A lively cultural history of the book from a charmingly idiosyncratic bookseller 'The right book has a neverendingness, and...
A Pocket Coach, The Positivity Coach

A Pocket Coach, The Positivity Coach

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Author, Vikas Shah Format, Hardback Number of Pages, 288 Learn the fundamentals of positivity and the benefits of introducing it into your life with A Pocket Coach, The Positivity Coach....
The Antisocial Network

The Antisocial Network

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Author: Ben Mezrich Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 This is definitive take on the wildest story of the year- the David-vs.-Goliath GameStop short squeeze, a tale of...
Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men

Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men

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Author: Katrine Marcal Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'I am absurdly excited for this book' Caroline Criado Perez Why did it take us 5,000 years to attach...
The Cult of We: WeWork and the Great Start-Up Delusion

The Cult of We: WeWork and the Great Start-Up Delusion

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Author: Eliot Brown Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 'An amazing portrait of how grifters came to be called visionaries and high finance lost its mind.' Charles Duhigg,...
The Growth Delusion: Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations

The Growth Delusion: Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations

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Author: David Pilling Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A provocative critique of the pieties and fallacies of our obsession with economic growth We live in a society in which...
Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It

Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It

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Author: Annabelle Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Part polemic, part practical guide about how the world favours men financially, and what we can all do to...
So You Want to Publish a Magazine?

So You Want to Publish a Magazine?

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Author: Angharad Lewis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 168 So you want to publish a magazine? Start here! This guide shows you how to take your concept from...
Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

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Author: Jill Abramson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 From the first woman editor of The New York Times, the definitive in-the-room account of the battle between prestige...
The Meritocracy Trap

The Meritocracy Trap

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Author: Daniel Markovits Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 A revolutionary argument from an eminent Yale Law professor, attacking the myth of meritocracy to show how it has...
Fulfillment: winning and losing in one-click America

Fulfillment: winning and losing in one-click America

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Author: Alec MacGillis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 An award-winning journalist investigates Amazon's impact on the wealth and poverty of towns and cities across the United States....
A Banquet of Consequences RELOADED: How we got into the mess we're in, and why we need to act now

A Banquet of Consequences RELOADED: How we got into the mess we're in, and why we need to act now

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Author: Satyajit Das Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 'A powerful book . . . highly readable and informative . . . Demands to be read.' - Lindsay...
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...
Foot Work: What Your Shoes Are Doing to the World

Foot Work: What Your Shoes Are Doing to the World

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Author: Tansy E. Hoskins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Do you know where your shoes come from? Do you know where they go when you're done with...
Guns, Germs and Steel: 20th Anniversary Edition

Guns, Germs and Steel: 20th Anniversary Edition

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Author: Jared Diamond Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of SapiensA short history of everybody...
Facebook: The Inside Story

Facebook: The Inside Story

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Author: Steven Levy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 From renowned tech writer Steven Levy, the complete history of one of America's most controversial and successful companies Today,...
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram - Winner of the FT Business Book of the Year Award

No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram - Winner of the FT Business Book of the Year Award

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Author: Sarah Frier Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The extraordinary inside story of how Instagram became the world's most successful app Winner of the FT & McKinsey...
Don't Be Evil: The Case Against Big Tech

Don't Be Evil: The Case Against Big Tech

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Author: Rana Foroohar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Today Google and Facebook receive 90% of the world's news ad-spending. Amazon takes half of all ecommerce in the...