Why We Lie About Aid

Foreign aid is about charity. International development is about technical fixes. At least that is what we, as donors, are constantly told. The res...

Everyone in Gardiners Bay has a secret.When Jenna Dallas and Adam Cole find Colleen O'Dell's body floating off the shore of their coastal town, the...

DescriptionWHY WE LIE examines the unexpected consequences of those who tell the truth about abuse and those who lie, and asks the question: is the...

Blending memoir, self-help and science, and offering practical help, Tim Clare asks us to rethink anxietyPublisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): T...

Reducere. Most anti-smoking campaigns inadvertently encourage people to smoke. The scent of melons helps sell electronic products. Subliminal advertising may...

Fascinating and provocative, Ariely's The Truth About Dishonesty is an insightful and brilliantly researched take on cheating, deception and willpo...

The author of }Bully-Proof Kids{ presents a book for adults dealing with anxiety, exploring the potential for misreading self-help messages.

Get stuck in -Ó Why do some people become demons when they get behind a wheel? Why does the other lane always move faster? Why do New Yorkers jaywa...

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A WORLD WITHOUT PAIN?Can such a place exist? It not only can--it does. But it's no utopia. It's a colony for leprosy patients: a world where people...

'A Malcolm Gladwell-style social psychology/behavioural economics primer' Evening StandardLow-level dishonesty is rife everywhere, in the form of e...

What's making us fat? And how can we change? Building upon his critical work in Good Calories, Bad Calories and presenting fresh evidence for his c...

A definitive and authoritative guide to drugs and why we're all hooked from the presenter of the top-rated podcast, Say Why to Drugs.

A definitive and authoritative guide to drugs and why we're all hooked from the presenter of the top-rated podcast, Say Why to Drugs.

Publisher: Ozark Mountain PublishingAuthor(s): Pauline (Pauline Delcour-Min) Delcour-MinNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 140 x...

How well do you know your dog? Did you know that dogs have dreams and fears? That they do see colour, that they smell electric storms, and feel sce...

How hip hop shapes our conversations about race--and how race influences our consideration of hip hop Hip hop is a distinctive form of black art in...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Annabelle WilliamsNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 197 x 25Cover type: Paperback ...

How much do we know about why we buy? What truly influences our decisions in today's message-cluttered world? An eye-grabbing advertisement, a catc...

Reducere. Have you noticed that our planet is becoming increasingly connected? At the supermarket, you can buy food from all around the world, including oliv...

On paper, middle-aged men appear privileged and successful, but are they happy? No.

The UN, World Bank, and the IMF were all created in the radically different world of the 1940s. It is becoming increasingly apparent that our globa...

A ground-breaking big-ideas book exploring failure in business, government, and life - from the winners of the 2015 Financial Times/McKinsey Bracke...

The book that has been waiting to be written - how Ireland's housing policy has locked an entire generation out of the housing market and what we s...

On paper, middle-aged men appear privileged and successful, but are they happy? No.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Matt RuddNumber of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John J. MearsheimerFor more than two decades, John J. Mearsheimer has been regarded as one of the foremost realist thinkers...

DescriptionWe are dizzy trying to keep up with the constant flood of newness across every aspect of our lives. And it's clear that some of our bigg...

"A compelling exposae of the failings of corporate anti-slavery initiatives"--

Reducere. Why is everyone so angry online? The internet seems to have brought the world together only so we can tear each other apart. Social media platforms...

Reducere. Deceit, lying, and falsehoods lie at the very heart of our cultural heritage. Even the founding myth of the Judeo-Christian tradition, the story of...

A twelve step guide to surviving the wars of the future, attending to the changing nature of war and the effect of this on politics, culture and ec...

Reducere. A hard-hitting and controversial book, WHY JOHNNY CAN'T TELL RIGHT FROM WRONG will not only open eyes but change minds. America today suffers from ...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Hal HerzogNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 136 x 203 x 28Cover type: Paperba...

Reducere. DescriptionAntiracism Inc. traces the ways people along the political spectrum appropriate, incorporate, and neutralize antiracist discourses to pe...

Reducere. In America today, 43 percent of our children fall below grade level in reading. In her meticulously researched and groundbreaking work, Diane McGui...

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When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we ar...

DescriptionThe legal system is awash with excessive and incomprehensible information. Yet many of us assume that the unrelenting torrent of informa...

Reducere. Why our workplaces are authoritarian private governments--and why we can't see itOne in four American workers says their workplace is a "dictatorsh...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Why working-class Americans almost never become politicians, what that means for democracy, and what reformers can do about itWhy are Americans gov...

Reducere. -Wherever the people are well informed, - Thomas Jefferson wrote, -they can be trusted with their own government.- But what happens when they are n...