Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Criado Perez Caroline)(Pevná vazba)

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Criado Perez Caroline)(Pevná vazba)

Data is fundamental to the modern world. From economic development, to healthcare, to education and public policy, we rely on numbers to allocate resources and make crucial decisions. But because so much data fails to take into account gender, because it treats men as the default and women as

Invisible Women - Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Perez Caroline Criado)(Paperback / softback)

Imagine a world where your phone is too big for your hand, where your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body, where in a car accident you are 47% more likely to be seriously injured, where every week the countless hours of work you do are not recognised or valued. If any of this

From Women to the World: Letters for a New Century (Filippouli Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

Every Man's Bible-NLT (Arterburn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Designed Specifically for Men The popular NLT Every Man's Bible is designed to help every man develop a fuller, richer relationship with Jesus by understanding what the Scriptures have to say about the challenges men face. The Every Man's Bible has thousands of notes on topics just for men―work,

The Raven Tower (Leckie Ann)(Pevná vazba)

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WORLD FANTASY AWARDGods meddle in the fates of men, men play with the fates of gods, and a pretender must be cast down from the throne in this masterful first fantasy novel from Ann Leckie, New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C

Atlas of Beauty - Women of the World in 500 Portraits (Noroc Mihaela)(Pevná vazba)

Intermission (Hurley Graham)(Pevná vazba)

Two invisible enemies. A life hanging in the balance. The world is struggling in the face of a relentless virus. When Hayden Prentice develops symptoms during a stay in his native Portsmouth, Enora Andressen and her son Malo must do their best to save his life. Because H, already in deep financial

Women on the Front Line: British Servicewomen's Path to Combat (Sherit Kathleen)(Pevná vazba)

Women on the Frontline explains how women went from unacknowledged participation in combat in World War II to the opening of all combat roles by 2018. It explores why regular service was offered after the war; the struggle to establish careers; the first crack in the non-combatant principle--the

The Black Book (Oldfield Sybil)(Pevná vazba)

The story of the heroic men and women that the Nazis singled out for death in their plan to invade Britain, including Noel Coward, Virginia Woolf and EM Forster. Mavericks and moral visionaries, their stories of courage are uncovered here for the first time. Oldfield sheds light and gives vivid

Ethnography for a data-saturated world (Knox Hannah)(Pevná vazba)

This edited collection aims to reimagine and extend ethnography for a data-saturated

Raffaello: Genius(Pevná vazba)

A series of illustrated books specifically designed for children in elementary education, narrating the stories of those great historical figures who have left their mark on humanity in fields such as science, art, exploration, music, and other

Two Pints (Doyle Roddy)(Pevná vazba)

Two men meet for a pint in a Dublin pub. They chew the fat, set the world to rights, take the piss... They talk about their wives, their kids, their kids' pets, their football teams and - this being Ireland in 2011-12 -about the euro, the crash, the presidential election, the Queen's

Women, Globalization and Fragmentation in the Developing World (Afshar H.)(Pevná vazba)

The process of globalization has had a dramatic impact on the lives of women in developing countries in the past decade. They have been increasingly drawn into insecure flexible employment working for the world market. The feminisation of the labour market has increased the burdens on women, and

The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design - Roman Mars, Kurt Kohlstedt, 99% Invisible

This is 99% Invisible.__________A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcastHave you ever wondered what those bright, squiggly graffiti marks on the sidewalk mean?Or stopped to ponder who gets

Women, Civil Society and Policy Change in the Arab World (Yassin Nasser)(Pevná vazba)

1. INTRODUCTION2. 'CIVIL SOCIETIES' & THE ARAB UPRISINGS-PROSPECTS FOR SOCIO-POLITICAL CHANGE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE ON-GOING TUNISIAN & EGYPTIAN PLIGHT 3. THE POLITICAL PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN THE ARAB WORLD: MAPPING THE MOVEMENT, EXPERIENCES AND CHALLENGES FACING ARAB WOMEN FROM THE

Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You (Nerenberg Jenara)(Paperback)

AUDIBLE EDITOR'S PICKA paradigm-shifting study of neurodivergent women--those with ADHD, autism, synesthesia, high sensitivity, and sensory processing disorder--exploring why these traits are overlooked in women and how society benefits from allowing their unique strengths to flourish.As a

Rebels, Scholars, Explorers: Women in Vertebrate Paleontology (Berta Annalisa)(Pevná vazba)

Unearthing the amazing hidden stories of women who changed paleontology forever.For centuries, women have played key roles in defining and developing the field of vertebrate paleontology. Yet very little is known about these important paleontologists, and the true impacts of their contributions

Chicken Talk Around the World (Schaefer Carole Lexa)(Pevná vazba)

Explore world languages and different cultures as we see--and hear--grandmothers' chickens in the United States, Mexico, Kenya, Japan, India, and France, in this delightful book that introduces children to cultural diversity. Kid-friendly text full of onomatopoeia and simple international

Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World (Koch Charles)(Pevná vazba)

New Horizons for a Data-Driven Economy: A Roadmap for Usage and Exploitation of Big Data in Europe (Cavanillas Jos Mara)(Pevná vazba)

Slim Aarons: Women (Aarons Slim)(Pevná vazba)

'Page after page reveals an unreal world. . . . Socialites in their mansions, film stars by their pools. . . . Aarons earned the trust of the very rich--Jackie Kennedy, Princess Grace of Monaco, Imelda Marcos--and the very famous--Cary Grant, Marilyn Monroe, Errol Flynn--as well as a passing parade

Kellogg on Branding in a Hyper-Connected World (Tybout Alice M.)(Pevná vazba)

World-class branding for the interconnected modern marketplaceKellogg on Branding in a Hyper-Connected World offers authoritative guidance on building new brands, revitalizing existing brands, and managing brand portfolios in the rapidly-evolving modern marketplace. Integrating academic theories

Engineering Materials (Tindell Henry)(Pevná vazba)

This guide, designed for the general enthusiast or amateur engineer, provides in-depth information on the functions and limitations of commonly used metals, and valuable advice on material selection This is a comprehensive guide to engineering materials used in the workshop, for processes such as

Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women (MacDonald George)(Pevná vazba)

The classic fantasy that influenced C. S. Lewis and Tolkien, considered one of George MacDonald s most important works, is the story of the young man, Anodos, and his adventures in fairyland which ultimately reveal the human condition. I write, not for children, wrote George MacDonald, but for the