China's Green Religion: Daoism and the Quest for a Sustainable Future (Miller James)(Paperback)

China's Green Religion: Daoism and the Quest for a Sustainable Future (Miller James)(Paperback)

How can Daoism, China's indigenous religion, give us the aesthetic, ethical, political, and spiritual tools to address the root causes of our ecological crisis and construct a sustainable future? In China's Green Religion, James Miller shows how Daoism orients individuals toward a holistic

Daoism: A Beginner's Guide (Miller James)(Paperback)

From T'ai Chi to the Ming Dynasty, this is an engrossing guide to the elusive Chinese tradition of Daoism. Spanning the centuries and crossing the globe, this engaging introduction covers everything Daoist, from the religion of the ancients to 21st century T'ai Chi and meditation. Complete with a

Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future (Peake Stephen)(Paperback)

The provision of sustainable energy supplies for an expanding and increasingly productive world is one of the major issues facing civilisation today. Renewable Energy examines both the practical and economic potential of the renewable energy sources to meet this challenge. The underlying physical

Hit Refresh Intl - The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft's Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone (Nadella Satya)(Paperback)

Statistics and Chemometrics for Analytical Chemistry (Miller James)(Paperback / softback)

China's Quest for Foreign Technology: Beyond Espionage (Hannas William C.)(Paperback)

This book analyzes China's foreign technology acquisition activity and how this has helped its rapid rise to superpower status.Since 1949, China has operated a vast and unique system of foreign technology spotting and transfer aimed at accelerating civilian and military development, reducing the

Traditional Construction for a Sustainable Future (Ryan Carole)(Paperback)

Since the spread of classical design and construction amongst the upper echolons of British society in the late seventeenth century, traditional construction methods have largely fallen by the wayside. Centuries later, as the construction industry faces up to its environmental responsibilities,

The Digital Renaissance of Work: Delivering Digital Workplaces Fit for the Future (Miller Paul)(Paperback)

A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future (Esty Daniel C.)(Paperback)

A practical, bipartisan call to action from the world's leading thinkers on the environment and sustainability Sustainability has emerged as a global priority in the past decade. The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change and the adoption of the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals through the

The Social Edge: The Power of Sympathy Groups for our Health, Wealth and Sustainable Future (Costello Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

Mushrooms and Mankind: The Impact of Mushrooms on Human Consciousness and Religion (Arthur James)(Paperback)

Anthropology of Religion: The Basics (Bielo James)(Paperback)

Anthropology of Religion: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introductory text organized around key issues that all anthropologists of religion face. This book uses a wide range of historical and ethnographic examples to address not only what is studied by anthropologists of religion, but how

Astrological Neptune and the Quest for Redemption (Greene Liz)(Paperback)

Astrology has a planetary symbol to describe the longing for redemption, it is called Neptune. This book is a study of that symbol, exploring Neptune's themes in literature, myth, politics, religion, fashion and art, demonstating how its energy is

Sustainable Gardening: Grow a Greener Low-Maintenance Landscape with Fewer Resources (Simeone Vincent)(Paperback)

Take practical steps to protect the Earth for future generations by creating a sustainable home landscape that is also beautiful, budget-friendly, and low-maintenance. In this updated edition of Grow More With Less, author and horticulturist Vincent Simeone shows us that gardens are living

Designing Fashion's Future: Present Practice and Tactics for Sustainable Change (Payne Alice)(Paperback)

How do fashion designers design? How does design function within the industry? How can design practices open up sustainable pathways for fashion's future? Designing Fashion's Future responds to these questions to offer a fresh understanding of design practices within the sprawling, shifting fashion

Catalysis for Green Energy and Technology (Bagheri Samira)(Pevná vazba)

This book describes the importance of catalysis for the sustainable production of biofuels and biochemicals, focusing primarily on the state-of-the-art catalysts and catalytic processes expected to play a decisive role in the 'green' production of fuels and chemicals from biomass. The book also

Sustainable Knitting for Beginners and Beyond: 20 Patterns for Environmentally Friendly Knits (Strohhammer Sascia)(Paperback)

Ready to knit your way to a sustainable future?Unravel the problem of unsustainable knitting and dive into a world where eco-friendly fibers intertwine with creativity.Discover new techniques and guidelines for a greener knitting journey. From choosing eco-friendly yarns like bamboo and organic

Quest for Queen Mary (Pope-Hennessy James)(Paperback)

The highly acclaimed unexpurgated notes taken by James Pope-Hennessy for his official biography of Queen Mary, the present Queen's grandmother. Published in full for the first time and edited by much-admired royal biographer Hugo

Prophetic Encounters: Religion and the American Radical Tradition (McKanan Dan)(Paperback)

A broad, definitive history of the profound relationship between religion and movements for social change in AmericaThe United States has always had an active, vibrant, and influential religious Left. In every period of our history, people of faith have envisioned a society of peace and justice,

Sustainable Futures: An Agenda for Action (Kaplinsky Raphael)(Paperback)

Long before the pandemic, economies across the world were in trouble, with growth slowing across the board. This downturn coincided with growing inequality and social exclusion. Rising political dissatisfaction with ruling elites fuelled the rise of populism. Add to this the alarming environmental

The Portrait of a Lady (James Henry)(Paperback)

Henry James is one of the giants of American literary history. From the novella 'Daisy Miller' and classic short stories such as 'The Turn of the Screw' to the popular short novel Washington Square and intricately woven and highly complex later novels such as The Golden Bowl and The Ambassadors,

Thank You, Earth: A Love Letter to Our Planet (Sayre April Pulley)(Paperback)

Winner of the Green Prize for Sustainable Literature'A splendid marriage of poetry and photography.' --School Library Journal (starred review)Acclaimed children's book author and photographer April Pulley Sayre's love letter to Earth is a stunning exploration of the beauty and complexity of the

Sustainable and Democratic Education: Opening Spaces for Complexity, Subjectivity and the Future (Chave Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

In a world struggling with environmental and social problems resistant to current solutions, education needs to explore ways to 'enlarge the space of the possible' rather than only 'replicate the existing possible'. To respond to this challenge, this book troubles dominant Western philosophical

Nelly and the Quest for Captain Peabody (Chambers Roland)(Paperback / softback)