The Audacity to Win: How Obama Won and How We Can Beat the Party of Limbaugh, Beck, and Palin (Plouffe David)(Paperback)

The Audacity to Win: How Obama Won and How We Can Beat the Party of Limbaugh, Beck, and Palin (Plouffe David)(Paperback)

The inside story of a brilliant campaign, with lessons on how the Democrats can secure victory in the future. Since David Plouffe helped design the plan that brought candidate Obama to the White House, the lessons of that plan have become only more relevant. Today, conservative forces led by

The Fix: How the First Champions League Was Won and Why We All Lost (Dixon James)(Pevná vazba)

The Fix: How the First Champions League Was Won and Why We All Lost is an engrossing examination of the 1992/93 UEFA Champions League season. In 1980s Europe, revolution was in the air and the corridors of footballing power were not immune from the forces sweeping the continent. The breakup of

How To Save Our Planet - The Facts (Maslin Mark A.)(Paperback / softback)

How can we save our planet and survive the 21st century? How can you argue with deniers? How can we create positive change in the midst of the climate crisis? Professor Mark Maslin has the key facts that we need to protect our future. Global awareness of climate change is growing rapidly. Science

Dreams and Destiny: Dream Interpretation, Runes, Tarot, I Ching (Barrett David V.)(Paperback)

This title studies the world of dreams, their meanings, the symbols they may contain, and how we can use them to access our subconscious. Ancient methods of divining dreams, including runes, I Ching and Tarot, are explained and instructions are given on how to use them to interpret your own

Creating Business Magic: How the Power of Magic Can Inspire, Innovate, and Revolutionize Your Business (Magicians' Secrets That Could Make You (Morey David)(Pevná vazba)

Achieve Exceptional Results and Beat Your Competition'... how the power of magic can ignite your own imagination, power through barriers, and get way ahead of any competition.' ―David Copperfield, American magician#1 New Release in Organizational ChangeFirst comes the magic, and then the magic

Examined Life - How We Lose and Find Ourselves (Grosz Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Reveals how the art of insight can illuminate the most complicated, confounding and human of experiences. This title includes stories about our everyday lives: they are about the people we love and the lies that we tell; the changes we bear, and the

City, Street and Citizen: The Measure of the Ordinary (Hall Suzanne)(Paperback)

How can we learn from a multicultural society if we don't know how to recognise it? The contemporary city is more than ever a space for the intense convergence of diverse individuals who shift in and out of its urban terrains. The city street is perhaps the most prosaic of the city's public parts,

Party People - How We Make Millions from Having Fun - the Inside Story of Britain's Biggest Party Planning and Event Management Empire (Jamilly David)(Paperback / softback)

Philosophy of Religion: A Very Short Introduction (Bayne Tim)(Paperback)

What is the philosophy of religion? How can we distinguish it from theology on the one hand and the psychology/sociology of religious belief on the other? What does it mean to describe God as 'eternal'? And should religious people want there to be good arguments for the existence of God, or is

Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations (Forsgren Phd Nicole)(Paperback)

Accelerate your organization to win in the marketplace.How can we apply technology to drive business value? For years, we've been told that the performance of software delivery teams doesn't matter―that it can't provide a competitive advantage to our companies. Through four years of

Joy in the Sorrow: How a Thriving Church (and Its Pastor) Learned to Suffer Well (Chandler Matt)(Paperback)

We all wonder how we will cope in times of terrible suffering, and how we can best support others who are suffering. And we all ask the question: how does suffering square with God's character and purpose?As a young pastor, Matt Chandler knew he needed to learn how to help hurting people. He

Power of Habit - Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change (Duhigg Charles)(Paperback / softback)

In 'The Power of Habit', award-winning 'New York Times' business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. With penetrating intelligence and an ability to distill vast amounts of information into

The Motley Fool Investment Guide: How the Fools Beat Wall Street's Wise Men and How You Can Too (Gardner Tom)(Paperback)

A completely revised and updated edition of an investing classic to help readers make sense of investing today, full of 'solid information and advice for individual investors' (The Washington Post). Today, anyone can be an informed investor,

The Gentrification of the Internet: How to Reclaim Our Digital Freedom (Lingel Jessa)(Pevná vazba)

How we lost control of the internet--and how to win it back. The internet has become a battleground. Although it was unlikely to live up to the hype and hopes of the 1990s, only the most skeptical cynics could have predicted the World Wide Web as we know it today: commercial, isolating, and full

The Revolt Against the Masses: How Liberalism Has Undermined the Middle Class (Siegel Fred)(Paperback)

What we think of as liberalism today--the top and bottom coalition we associate with President Obama--began not with Progressivism or the new deal, but rather in the wake of the post-WWI disillusionment with American society. The Revolt Against the Masses explores the inner life of American

Four Ways of Thinking - David Sumpter

Acclaimed mathematician David Sumpter shows how we can deal with the chaos and complexity of our livesWhat is the best way to think about the world? How often do we consider how our own thinking might impact the way we approach our daily decisions? Could it help or hinder our relationships, our

The Creative Society: How the Future Can Be Won (Tvede Lars)(Paperback)

Human creativity has been one of the fundamental drivers of civilization and progress-solving immense problems, creating opportunities and overcoming enemies like no other force. Often it has baffled its sceptics by finding new and better resources, unexpected environmental technologies and

I'm a Global Citizen: Culture and Diversity (Amson-Bradshaw Georgia)(Paperback)

How can you be a good global citizen? By understanding the world we live in and how we can effect change. This book explores the issues around diversity in modern life from the positives around multiculturalism to prejudice, racism and discrimination. It features a case study on Apartheid and ideas

Share the Wealth: How to End Rentier Capitalism (Askenazy Philippe)(Paperback)

A new perspective on the neoliberal world through the prism of rents and rentiers How can we reduce inequalities? How can we make work get better recognition and better pay? Philippe Askenazy in this new book shows that the current share of wealth is far from natural; it results from rising rents

Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting (Genova Lisa)(Pevná vazba)

A fascinating exploration of the intricacies of how we remember, why we forget, and what we can do to protect our memories, from the Harvard-trained neuroscientist and bestselling author of Still Alice.'Using her expertise as a neuroscientist and her gifts as a storyteller, Lisa Genova explains the

Truth We Can Touch: How Baptism and Communion Shape Our Lives (Chester Tim)(Paperback)

Baptism and the Lord's Supper are more than just water, bread, and wine. They are God's promises to us in physical form. What is happening when someone passes through the waters of baptism? What's the significance of eating bread and drinking wine together as a church on Sunday mornings? What's the

The Bee-Friendly Beekeeper (Heaf David)(Paperback)

Offers an insightful and intelligent exploration of modern beekeeping practices, and how they can be improved for a more sustainable and bee-friendly

Borrowed Time: The Science of How and Why We Age (Armstrong Sue)(Paperback)

Uncovering the science behind how and why we age. The aging of the world population is one of the most important issues facing humanity in the 21st century--up there with climate change in its potential global impact. Sometime before 2020, the number of people over 65 worldwide will, for the first

The Power of Bad: How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It (Tierney John)(Paperback)

'The most important book at the borderland of psychology and politics that I have ever read.'--Martin E. P. Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology at that University of Pennsylvania and author of Learned Optimism Why are we devastated by a word of criticism even when it's mixed with