Life After Covid-19: Lessons from Past Pandemics (Gordon Bob)(Pevná vazba)

Life After Covid-19: Lessons from Past Pandemics (Gordon Bob)(Pevná vazba)

There have been pandemics throughout the course of human history; they have savaged countries, undermined empires, and killed countless individuals - often with drastic and unexpected consequences for the survivors. Life After COVID-19 investigates past epidemics and their aftermath, seeking to

'I Know Who Caused Covid-19': Pandemics and Xenophobia (Xun Zhou)(Pevná vazba)

A timely exploration of the global explosion in xenophobia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a close analysis of four cases from around the world, this book explores prejudice toward groups who are thought to have caused and spread COVID-19: the residents of Wuhan and Black African communities

Lessons from Lockdown: The Educational Legacy of Covid-19 (Breslin Tony)(Paperback)

Lessons from Lockdown explores the impact of COVID-19 on our schooling systems, on the young people and families that they serve and on all who work in - and with - our schools, and asks what the long-term ramifications of the pandemic might be for the pedagogy and purpose of formal education

Be a Peaceful Cloud and Other Life Lessons from Bob Ross (Pearlman Robb)(Pevná vazba)

Bob Ross taught us more than how to paint--he taught us how to live a calm, mindful life. Inspired by Bob Ross's famed painting techniques, quotes, and iconic images, this affirming guide-to-life book will help you navigate your own personal landscape, one day--or canvas--at a time. Beloved for his

Invisible Enemies: A Handbook on Pandemics That Have Shaped Our World (Goh Hwee)(Pevná vazba)

COVID-19 seizes the world in 2020. From the likes of the plague, the Spanish Flu and SARS, invisible enemies have changed our lives, bringing death and widespread fear. Yet, knowledge and the scientific quest for answers -- along with a dogged sense of resilience -- are our best weapons in the epic

Everything must change: Philosophical lessons from lockdown (Bufacchi Vittorio)(Pevná vazba)

Taking its cue from Michel de Montaigne, this book asks what COVID-19 can teach us about the 'art of living'. It examines eight themes from a philosophical perspective, including attitudes to old age, populism and life under lockdown, arguing that the crisis presents opportunities to create a more

Rescue - From Global Crisis to a Better World (Goldin Ian)(Pevná vazba)

An optimistic vision of the future after Covid-19 by a leading professor of globalisation at the University of

American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic (Cuomo Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Governor Andrew Cuomo tells the riveting story of how he took charge in the fight against COVID-19 as New York became the epicenter of the pandemic, offering hard-won lessons in leadership and his vision for the path forward. 'An impressive road map to dealing with a

Great Goddesses - Life lessons from myths and monsters (Gill Nikita)(Pevná vazba)

Empowering life lessons from myths and monsters. Wonder at Medusa's potent venom, Circe's fierce sorcery and Athena rising up over Olympus, as Nikita Gill majestically explores the untold stories of the life bringers, warriors, creators, survivors and destroyers that shook the world - the great

World War C: Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic and How to Prepare for the Next One (Gupta Sanjay)(Pevná vazba)

CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, MD, offers an accessible, data-packed answer to our biggest questions about Covid-19: What have we learned about this pandemic and how can we prepare for--or prevent--the next one? As America's favorite frontline Covid-19 health journalist, Dr. Sanjay

Lessons from History: Hidden Heroes and Villains of the Past, and What We Can Learn from Them (Deane Alex)(Pevná vazba)

Lessons from History is a joyful romp through the obscurest parts of the past, scouring the annals for overlooked figures and events that nonetheless left a footprint, and bringing them hilariously and often poignantly back to

Captain Tom's Life Lessons (Moore Captain Tom)(Pevná vazba)

Inspirational life lessons and words of wisdom from national hero and Sunday Times No. 1 Bestselling Author Captain Tom Moore. Learn how you too can do your bit and take simple steps that will make a profound difference to your life, your loved ones and your

Life After Covid-19: The Other Side of Crisis (Kashtan Miki)(Paperback)

What might the world look like in the aftermath of COVID-19? Almost every aspect of society will change after the pandemic, but if we learn lessons then life can be better. Featuring expert authors from across academia and civil society, this book offers ideas that might put us on alternative paths

Sit. Stay. Love. Life Lessons from a Doggie (Kilduff Chalaine)(Pevná vazba)

Learn some of the greatest life lessons from a pup Dogs make us laugh and bring us joy. They fill our hearts and complete our families. We train them, but what if they had a chance to 'train' us back? 'Sit. Stay. Love.' is a collection of wise life lessons for kids from a doggy's perspective. With

America in Retreat: The Decline of Us Leadership from Ww2 to Covid-19 (Pembroke Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The story of how America turned its back on the world... In the heady days after 1945, the authority of the United States was unrivalled and, with the founding of the UN, a new era of international co-operation seemed to have begun. But seventy-five years later, its influence has already

Dead Epidemiologists: On the Origins of Covid-19 (Wallace Rob)(Pevná vazba)

A history of COVID-19 and the sociopolitical crises that led to the 2020 global pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world. It shouldn't have. Since this century's turn, epidemiologists have warned of new infectious diseases. Indeed, H1N1, H7N9, SARS, MERS, Ebola Makona, Zika, and a variety

Chefwise - Shari Bayer

The world's leading chefs offer inspiration, advice, and life lessons from both in and out of the kitchen To become a great chef or to run a top restaurant, you need to learn from those who have already been there and done it: the chefs. In this unique book, author Shari Bayer has collected the

The Seed: Finding Purpose and Happiness in Life and Work (Gordon Jon)(Pevná vazba)

A business fable to help you discover your purpose in work and life New from Jon Gordon, the international and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Energy Bus, The Seed takes you on a quest for the meaning and passion behind work. Josh, an up-and-comer at his company, is disenchanted with

You Can't Fall Off the Floor: And Other Lessons from a Life in Hollywood (Katleman Harris)(Pevná vazba)

Life Lessons from Remarkable Women - Tales of Triumph, Failure and Learning to Love Yourself (Stylist Magazine)(Pevná vazba)

Becoming a Professional Life Coach: Lessons from the Institute of Life Coach Training (Menendez Diane S.)(Pevná vazba)

Moving seamlessly from coaching fundamentals--listening skills, effective language, session preparation--to more advanced ideas such as helping clients to identify life purpose, recognize and combat obstacles, align values and actions, maintain a positive mind-set, and live with integrity, this new

Stand Up Straight - 10 Life Lessons from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (Nanson Major General Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Vintage Living: Creating a Beautiful Home with Treasured Objects from the Past (Richter Bob)(Pevná vazba)

Vintage lifestyle expert and interior designer Bob Richter shows us how to find the best vintage treasures and how living with them brings beauty, comfort and personal meaning into our homes. Bob Richter has been thrifting and collecting vintage treasures for more than forty years, since the age of

Time Out: Global Perspectives on Sport and the Covid-19 Lockdown (Krieger Jrg)(Pevná vazba)

In the edited collection Time Out: Global Perspectives on Sport and the Covid-19 Lockdown, practitioners and international scholars explore the impact of the global Covid-19 health pandemic on sport from a global perspective. It is part of a two-volume Covid-19 and Sport series that tackles the