Why India Matters, Paperback - Maya Chadda

Why is India's rise on the world stage so controversial? How can a state that is losing authority to its regions at the same time grow in internati...

In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socia...

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Paperback edition of the thought-provoking meditation on the nature of work and craftmanship, and why it matters that we value the process of makin...

In this book, teacher, education consultant and researcher Jon Tibke fact-checks prevailing 'neuromyths' by shining a light on what scientific rese...

A celebration of the vital role of geography in our understanding of the big issues facing humanity and the planet today

Does art really matter? Through word and image, artist Alastair Gordon shares God's call for us all to be creative

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A unique, moving and dazzlingly researched exploration of the places, people, musicians, writers and filmmakers that inspired David Jones to become...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Steven PinkerNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperback / sof...

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What is pretentiousness? Why are we afraid of it? And more controversially: why is it vital to a thriving culture? Drawing on the author's own expe...

Drawing lessons from writers of all ages and writing across genres, a distinguished teacher and writer reveals the enduring importance of writing f...

DescriptionLearn about how Supreme Court Justices can change the course of U.S. history.A True Book: Why it Matters series introduces young readers...

Evidence-based answers to the questions women may have about caesarean birth.

A nuanced and revealing discussion of what it means to be a mother in modern society.

DescriptionIn modern maternity systems one in four women have their labour induced. Why Induction Matters provides a comprehensive, evidence-based ...

A provocative exploration of what it means to be a Muslim today.

In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How...

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Caring for and truly supporting a mother after the birth should be a societal norm.Illustrations: none

Depression rates in new parents are soaring - but why is the seemingly joyful event of new parenthood causing so much suffering? Why Postnatal Depr...

Informative, pocket-sized guide to accompany women in their recovery from birth-related trauma.

Reducere. Traleg Kyabgon discusses the notion of desire from Buddhist and other perspectives. He reviews commonly held beliefs of desire that are often misgu...

Why Baby Loss Matters explores how we can best support those experiencing heartbreak and suffering.Illustrations: tbc

A clear discussion of the reality of modern home birth.