Ruskinland. How John Ruskin Shapes Our World, Hardback - Andrew Hill

Who was John Ruskin? What did he achieve - and how?Where is he today? One possible answer: almost everywhere.

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Contributor(s): Author: Ramesh SrinivasanA call to action to include marginalized, non-western communities in the continuously expanding digital re...

Ruskin was not merely the most important anglophone art critic and social commentator of the late nineteenth century: for his admirers - who includ...

In Love, Sex & Tragedy Simon Goldhill lifts the veil on our inheritance of classical traditions and offers a witty, engrossing survey of the Greek ...

DescriptionParenting isn't easy. Showing up is. Your greatest impact begins right where you are. Now the bestselling authors of The Whole-Brain Chi...

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Contributor(s): Author: Andrew J. HoffmanThough the scientific community largely agrees that climate change is underway, debates about this issue r...

'Hungry City is a sinister real-life sequel to Animal Farm with the plot turned upside down by time in ways even George Orwell could not have fores...

Supported by the Independent Transport Commission (ITC): a registered charity Why travel? What motivations underpin the journeys we make? And how c...

Every year, millions of people throw away countless items because they don't know how to fix them. Some products are manufactured in a way that mak...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): James S. DeardenIllustration(s): illustrations (some color), bibliography, indexNumber of pages: 64C...

A new series that explores how our language shapes our worldPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): VariousNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 202...

A book of action and optimism to save our planet. With an introduction from Prince William and contributions from Sir David Attenborough, Shakira M...

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You shall have thousands of gold pieces; - thousands of thousands - millions - mountains of gold: where will you keep them?'Two of Ruskin's most po...

Leading military historian, John Hughes-Wilson exposes just how close we have come to genuine nuclear disaster, military and civilian, on many occa...

"The most interesting book ever written about Google" (The Washington Post) delivers the inside story behind the most successful and admired techno...

A Science Friday Best Science Book of 2019 - A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2019 - Nature's Top Ten Books of 2019 - A Science News Best B...

An ideal book for children with lots of questions about the world we live in, such as 'Why is the night dark?' 'What is snow?' and 'What is under t...

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Charting the many and varied ways the coconut has shaped and continues to shape our world

A fascinating scientific journey through the world's forests - revealing what they do for us, what we're doing to them, and how we can help nature ...

Published to coincide withthe bi-centenary of Ruskin's birth, John Ruskin: An IdiosyncraticDictionary Encompassing his Passions, his Delusions and ...

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A Freakonomics-style investigation into the mysteries of ownership, filled with counterintuitive insights and fascinating case studies.Publisher: A...

Applies economic theory to human behavior and states that our daily actions and choices are influenced by market forces and economic incentives. Th...

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'Drawing on his deep technical education and boundless curiosity, Tim Gregory brings a childlike wonder of discovery to everything he sees. He show...

Reveals how social media is hacking our minds, our societies and the world - and what we can do about itPublisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Max...

In the first official book from BBC Radio 4's hit series The Food Programme, Alex Renton tells the stories of 13 key ingredients such as spices, oi...

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Our breath catches and we jump in fear at the sight of a snake. We pause and marvel at the sublime beauty of a sunrise. These reactions are no acci...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Iris (Iris Gottlieb) GottliebNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 203 x 11Cover type...

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