Guerrilla Democracy: Mobile Power and Revolution in the 21st Century (Bloom Peter)(Paperback)

Guerrilla Democracy: Mobile Power and Revolution in the 21st Century (Bloom Peter)(Paperback)

The liberating promise of big data and social media to create more responsive democracies and workplaces is overshadowed by a nightmare of election meddling, privacy invasion, fake news and an exploitative gig economy. Yet, while regressive forces spread disinformation and hate, 'guerrilla

How to Be a Fascist: A Manual (Murgia Michela)(Paperback)

The first and only guide to turning your 21st century democracy into a fascist paradise. Democracy is difficult, flawed and unstable. It involves barely distinguishable political parties taking part in lengthy, overcomplicated and expensive decision-making processes. Trying to engage so many people

The New Enlightenment and the Fight to Free Knowledge (Kaufman Peter B.)(Paperback)

How the internet transformed education and knowledge in the 21st century. Peter B. Kaufman is a visionary of the video age who, from his perch at Columbia and now MIT, sees what he calls 'the Monsterverse' for what it is--an Internet dominated by purely commercial interests--and how, just maybe, we

Authoritarian Contagion: The Global Threat to Democracy (Cooper Luke)(Paperback)

The 21st century has not seen the triumph of democracy that some predicted, but instead, in many cases, a turn towards authoritarian forms of government as an imagined solution to the many crises facing humanity. This innovative and important book draws on examples from around the world to examine

China in the 21st Century (Wasserstrom Jeffrey N.)(Paperback)

In this fully revised and updated third edition of China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know�, Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom and Maura Elizabeth Cunningham provide cogent answers to urgent questions regarding the world's newest superpower and offer a framework for understanding China's

CEO Society: The Corporate Takeover of Everyday Life (Bloom Peter)(Paperback)

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) have become the cultural icons of the 21st century. Figures like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg are held up as role models who epitomise the modern pursuit of innovation, wealth and success. We now live, Bloom and Rhodes argue, in a 'CEO society' - a society where

Guerrilla Marketing - Cutting-edge strategies for the 21st century (Levinson Jay)(Paperback / softback)

The book every small-business owner should

Socialism (Lamb Peter)(Paperback)

Socialism has made a dramatic comeback in the 21st century. In the wake of financial crisis, mounting inequality and social decay, it seems more relevant than ever. Nobody who seeks to understand contemporary politics can ignore it. In this book, leading scholar Peter Lamb identifies the key

Photography: A 21st Century Practice (Chen Mark)(Paperback)

Finally, here is a photography textbook authored in the 21st century for 21st century audiences.Photography: A 21st Century Practice speaks to the contemporary student who has come of age in the era of digital photography and social media, where every day we collectively take more than a billion

Compassionate Music Teaching: A Framework for Motivation and Engagement in the 21st Century (Hendricks Karin S.)(Paperback)

Compassionate Music Teaching provides a framework for music teaching in the 21st century by outlining qualities, skills, and approaches to meet the needs of a unique and increasingly diverse generation of students. The text focuses on how six qualities of compassion (trust, empathy, patience,

The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century (Polt Richard)(Paperback)

What do thousands of kids, makers, poets, artists, steampunks, hipsters, activists, and musicians have in common? They love typewriters--the magical, mechanical contraptions that are enjoying a surprising second life in the 21st century, striking a blow for self-reliance, privacy, and coherence

Common: On Revolution in the 21st Century (Dardot Pierre)(Paperback)

Around the globe, contemporary protest movements are contesting the oligarchic appropriation of natural resources, public services, and shared networks of knowledge and communication. These struggles raise the same fundamental demand and rest on the same irreducible principle: the common. In this

Islam: A Thousand Years of Faith and Power (Bloom Jonathan M.)(Paperback)

In its first thousand years--from the revelations to Muhammad in the seventh century to the great Islamic empires of the sixteenth--Islamic civilization flourished. While Europeans suffered through the Dark Ages, Muslims in such cities as Jerusalem, Damascus, Alexandria, Fez, Tunis, Cairo, and

Kairos - Gwyneth Jones

London. Early 21st Century. A Conservative government is in power in the UK, bringing increased wealth disparity, an ever-more militant police state, and rising civil discontent as the wealthy govern for themselves rather than the people.But BREAKTHRU - a pharmaceutical company turned religious

The Naked Diplomat (Fletcher Tom)(Paperback)

Previously published as Naked Diplomacy.Who will be in power in the 21st century? Governments? Big business? Internet titans? And how do we influence the future?Digital technology is changing power at a faster rate than any time in history. Distrust and inequality are fuelling political and

Project-Based Learning: Differentiating Instruction for the 21st Century (Bender William N.)(Paperback)

Increase achievement and engagement for all students in 21st century classrooms! Project-based learning has emerged as one of today's most effective instructional practices. In PBL, students confront real-world issues and problems, collaborate to create solutions, and present their results. This

CEO Society: The Corporate Takeover of Everyday Life (Bloom Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) have become the cultural icons of the 21st century. Figures like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg are held up as role models who epitomise the modern pursuit of innovation, wealth and success. We now live, Bloom and Rhodes argue, in a 'CEO society' - a society where

Bilingual Education in the 21s (Garca Ofelia)(Paperback)

Bilingual Education in the 21st Century examines languagesand bilingualism as individual and societal phenomena, presentsprogram types, variables, and policies in bilingual education, andconcludes by looking at practices, especially pedagogies andassessments. This thought-provoking work is an ideal

Work in the 21st Century - An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Conte Jeffrey M.)(Paperback / softback)

Prisms of the People: Power & Organizing in Twenty-First-Century America (Han Hahrie)(Paperback)

Grassroots organizing and collective action have always been fundamental to American democracy but have been burgeoning since the 2016 election, as people struggle to make their voices heard in this moment of societal upheaval. Unfortunately much of that action has not had the kind of impact

Media and Society Into the 21st Century: A Historical Introduction (Gorman Lyn)(Paperback)

Media and Society into the 21st Century captures the breathtaking revolutionary sweep of mass media from the late 19th century to the present day. Updated and expanded new edition including coverage of recent media developments and the continued impact of technological change Newly reworked

Of Women - In the 21st Century (Chakrabarti Shami)(Paperback / softback)

Devils and Demonology: In the 21st Century (Boyd Katie)(Paperback)

Occultism, exorcism, and demonic entities exist in cultures around the world. Learn what devils and demons are and what you can do to ensure you are never a victim. Study demonic cases and people helped by a demonologist, the history of exorcisms and demonology, and ancient techniques to expel

Tarot Skills for the 21st Century: Mundane and Magical Divination (McCarthy Josephine)(Paperback)

Tarot skills for the 21st Century - Mundane and Magical Divination is a toolkit and guide for exploring and expanding your tarot divination skills. Written by Josephine McCarthy, a leading magical adept and groundbreaking author, it veers away from the recent popular approach of using tarot for