Home Truths - The UK's chronic housing shortage - how it happened, why it matters and the way to solve it (Halligan Liam)(Paperback / softback)

Home Truths - The UK's chronic housing shortage - how it happened, why it matters and the way to solve it (Halligan Liam)(Paperback / softback)

Informed by deep economic research and political access at the highest level, the book is a no-holds-barred critique of the UK's chronic housing shortage, concluding with eye-catching policy proposals of direct relevance to both Parliament and regional and national

Home Truths - The UK's chronic housing shortage - how it happened, why it matters and the way to solve it (Halligan Liam)(Paperback / softback)

Informed by deep economic research and political access at the highest level, the book is a no-holds-barred critique of the UK's chronic housing shortage, concluding with eye-catching policy proposals of direct relevance to both Parliament and regional and national

Breaking News - The Remaking of Journalism and Why It Matters Now (Rusbridger Alan)(Paperback / softback)

A powerful and profound study of the news - how we read it, who controls it and why it matters - from former Guardian Editor-in-Chief Alan

Chatter - The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It

Rationality : What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters - Steven Pinker

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 'Punchy, funny and invigorating ... Pinker is the high priest of rationalism' Sunday Times 'If you've ever considered taking drugs to make yourself smarter, read Rationality instead. It's cheaper, more entertaining, and more effective' Jonathan Haidt, author of The

Good Strategy/Bad Strategy - The difference and why it matters (Rumelt Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Experiential Education in the College Context: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters (Roberts Jay W.)(Paperback)

Experiential Education in the College Context provides college and university faculty with pedagogical approaches that engage students and support high-impact learning. Organized around four essential categories-active learning, integrated learning, project-based learning, and community-based

Art of Gathering - How We Meet and Why It Matters (Parker Priya)(Paperback / softback)

We spend our lives gathering - first in classrooms and then in meetings, weddings, conferences and away days. Yet so many of us spend this time in underwhelming moments that fail to engage us, inspire us, or connect us. We've all sat in meetings where people talk past each other or go through the

How We Invented Freedom & Why It Matters (Hannan Daniel)(Paperback / softback)

A timely, ambitious and vivid history of freedom - and how it happens to be a uniquely British

What the Qur'an Meant: And Why It Matters (Wills Garry)(Paperback)

What is Consent? Why is it Important? And Other Big Questions (Necati Yas)(Paperback / softback)

A detailed look at the concept of consent, how it works, and why it

Diversity Illusion - How Immigration Broke Britain and How to Solve it (West Ed)(Paperback / softback)

A bracing analysis of the concept of diversity, and how it is creating

Pretentiousness: Why it Matters (Fox Dan)(Paperback / softback)

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 experiences growing up and working at the more radical edges of the arts, this book is a timely defence of pretentiousness as a necessity for innovation and

Housing Shock: The Irish Housing Crisis and How to Solve It (Hearne Rory)(Paperback)

Hearne contextualises the Irish housing crisis within its broader global context by examining the origins of the contemporary crisis in terms of the extension of neoliberalism, marketisation and financialisation in housing. He examines the profound social, political and economic impacts of the

Strictly English: The Correct Way to Write . . . and Why It Matters (Heffer Simon)(Paperback)

''Be in no doubt: the beer was drunk but the man drank the beer.'' A master English stylist shows how it's done.Simon Heffer's incisive and amusingly despairing emails to colleagues at the' 'the' Daily' 'Telegraph' about grammatical mistakes and stylistic slips have found their way on to the

The Great Workplace: How to Build It, How to Keep It, and Why It Matters (Burchell Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Gold Medal Winner, Human Resources and Employee Training, 2012 Axiom Business Book Awards Trust, Pride and Camaraderie--transform your company into a Great Place to Work The Great Place to Work Institute develops the annual ranking of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. In this book, the

Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms (Feldman Joe)(Paperback)

'Joe Feldman shows us how we can use grading to help students become the leaders of their own learning and lift the veil on how to succeed. . . . This must-have book will help teachers learn to implement improved, equity-focused grading for impact.' --Zaretta Hammond, Author of Culturally

Why We Make Things and Why it Matters - The Education of a Craftsman (Korn Peter)(Paperback / softback)

This is not a 'how-to' book in any sense, Korn wants to get at the 'why' of craft in particular, and the satisfaction of creative work in general, to understand its essential

Basic Blockchain: What It Is and How It Will Transform the Way We Work and Live (Shrier David L.)(Paperback)

The only book you need to understand blockchain: what it is, how it works and how it will transform business, society and our everyday lives. Basic Blockchain is an accessible, non-technical introduction to a revolutionary technology.'Makes it easy for the average business executive to understand

Beyond the Aria: Artistic Self-Empowerment for the Classical Singer: Why You Want It, Why You've Been Denied It, and How to Achieve It (Goren Neal)(Paperback)

Pain: What It Is, Why It Happens and How to Cope

Told through case studies and medical history, this is an enlightening, in-depth book on the fascinating science behind pain and the complexities of its treatment, by one of the leading doctors in this area. Pain is a universal human experience, but we understand very little about the mechanics

Cryptography: The Key to Digital Security, How It Works, and Why It Matters (Martin Keith)(Paperback)

Despite its reputation as a language only of spies and hackers, cryptography plays a critical role in our everyday lives. Though often invisible, it underpins the security of our mobile phone calls, credit card payments, web searches, internet messaging, and cryptocurrencies--in short, everything

Empathy - Why It Matters, And How To Get It (Krznaric Roman)(Paperback / softback)

Influential popular philosopher Roman Krznaric argues our brains are wired for social connection: empathy is at the heart of who we are. Krznaric contends that, as we move on from an age of introspection, empathy will be key to fundamental social change - making this book a manifesto for

Intellectual Character: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Get It (Ritchhart Ron)(Paperback)

What does it really mean to be intelligent? Ron Ritchhart presents a new and powerful view of intelligence that moves beyond ability to focus on cognitive dispositions such as curiosity, skepticism, and open mindedness. Arguing persuasively for this new conception of intelligence, the author uses