The Chaos Machine. The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World, Hardback - Max Fisher

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

A reassuring guide to navigating the challenges of modern media and staying sane in a world that does not turn off.Publisher: The School of Life Pr...

A landmark insider's tour of how social media affects our decision-making and shapes our world in ways both useful and dangerous, with critical ide...

Reducere. A landmark insider's tour of how social media affects our decision-making and shapes our world in ways both useful and dangerous, with critical ins...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY WIRED In this brilliant smart-thinking book about the power and influence of social media, Professor Sin...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Linda Trinkaus ZagzebskiIllustration(s): 11 b/w illus.Number of pages: 280Collection: Soochow Unive...

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

Reducere. 'Fake news' has become an obsessional catchphrase and a worldwide fear. Yet few of us realize that shades of falsehood have always run through the ...

Discover how we can all work to end one of the most corrosive issues of our time: unconscious bias.Publisher: Granta BooksAuthor(s): Jessica Nordel...

An essential guide, informed by educational theory and personal experience, which presents accessibly the evidence and argument for self-directed l...

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

DescriptionOver 250, 000 Copies Sold Now Includes Brand-New Study Questions for Each Chapter "A must-read for every woman interested in teaching an...

From the air we breathe, to our oceans and plant life, algae has helped create and sustain our world - and may just save it...

Dale Dougherty, creator of MAKE: magazine and the Maker Faire, provides a guided tour of the international phenomenon known as the Maker Movement, ...

Reducere. The hidden brain is the voice in our ear when we make the most important decisions in our lives--but we're never aware of it. The hidden brain deci...

Reducere. From a veteran of the trade, a provocative and entertaining voyage into the turbulent heart of modern money that sheds new light on the rise of our...

An extraordinary journey through the history of human imagination, from the dawn of civilisation to the present day

A comprehensive and fascinating look at the senses and the role they play in how we interpret the world and what happens when things go wrong.Publi...

Reducere. Can teaching media literacy really change the world? Researchers predict that, in 2015, the average American will spend more than fifteen hours eve...

Reducere. Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capitalism? The Scots. As historian and author Ar...

Offers an account of how Nike became the world's largest sports and fitness company. This book provides a glimpse into the first 33 years of Nike -...

Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign th...

Blending history, travel and reportage, this is a wide-ranging journey through the history of borders and an examination of their role in shaping o...

Reducere. "Capacious and rigorous . . . Blue Dreams, like all good histories of medicine, reveals healing to be art as much as science." --Parul Sehgal, New ...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Neil (Author) OliverNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 42Cover type: ...

The Cartel is Britain's biggest drugs gang, a global corporation employing thousands of criminals and flooding Britain with cocaine and heroin. Thi...

Reducere. What does it take to be successful in property investment? How can you start with nothing but a very ordinary level of savings, and amass a portfol...

Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign th...

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...

Reducere. A mind-bending journey into the hidden world of fungi that will change your understanding of life on earth "A dazzling, vibrant, vision-changing bo...

Iain McGilchrist addresses some of the hardest questions humanity faces - Who are we? What is the world? How can we understand consciousness, matte...

Reducere. "This book is a true behind the scenes look at the historic Bernie 2020 Latino outreach operation and Chuck's unique story of redemption through hi...

"Painfully good. The book could have been called, 'Outrageous.' The story Andy Slavitt tells is not just about Trump's monumental failures but also...

DO YOU SUFFER FROM THE NEW SYMPTOMS OF STRESS?Do you often feel OVERWHELMED and find it difficult to cope?TROUBLE SLEEPING and when you do still fe...

Reducere. This around-the-world tour introduces readers to children who have taken on the role of social activist, fighting for human rights and social justi...

Reducere. DescriptionThere's a stranger in your house. Every day your children are bombarded by images of sex, commercialism, and violence -- right in your o...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Daniel BergnerNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 236 x 37Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Reducere. Pain is not a punishment. It is a wake-up call for our soul. It is a doorway to transformation. Human suffering is universal. It started in the day...

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities provides crucial insight into social entrepreneurship from visionaries in the field as well as oth...