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The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun
RRP: €28.55€19.05In this new paperback edition of the classic bestseller, you'll be taken on a hilarious, fast-paced ride through the history of ideas. Author Scott Berkun will show you how to transcend the false stories that many business experts, scientists, and much... -
Gender, Development and Globalization: Economics as if All People Mattered by Lourdes Beneria 9780415537490
RRP: €57.11€49.75Gender, Development, and Globalization is the leading primer on global feminist economics and development. Lourdes Beneria, a pioneer in the field of feminist economics, is joined in this second edition by Gunseli Berik and Maria Floro to update the text... -
The Non-Obvious Guide to Magical Meetings (Reinvent How Your Team Works Together) by Ferguson Douglas
RRP: €15.46€10.56An unusual and irreverent guide to transforming your meetings from time-sucking interruptions to productive moments of collaboration - whether your team is together or virtual. What if meetings could be the high point of collaboration in your day,... -
Permaculture for the Rest of Us: Abundant Living on Less than an Acre by Jenni Blackmore
RRP: €20.22€13.89Many of us want to increase our self-sufficiency, but few have access to the ideal five sunny, gently sloping acres of rich, loamy, well-drained soil. Jenni Blackmore presents a highly entertaining, personal account of how permaculture can be practiced... -
Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience by Claire Magone
RRP: €29.75€26.22From international NGOs to UN agencies, from donors to observers of humanitarianism, opinion is unanimous: in a context of the alleged 'clash of civilizations', our 'humanitarian space' is shrinking. Put in another way, the freedom of action and of... -
Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans Karen Pinchin 9780008467845
RRP: €13.08€8.88This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry into a global... -
A Finer Future: Creating an Economy in Service to Life by L. Hunter Lovins
RRP: €29.74€25.00The blueprint for an inspiring regenerative economy that avoids collapse and works for people and the planet. Humanity is in a race with catastrophe. Is the future one of global warming, 65 million migrants fleeing failed states, soaring inequality,... -
Strategy for Sustainability: A Business Manifesto by Adam Werbach 9781422177709
RRP: €35.70€29.83The definitive work on business strategy for sustainability by the most authoritative voice in the conversation. More than ever before, consumers, employees, and investors share a common purpose and a passion for companies that do well by doing good. So... -
Imported: Locking in Africa's Value(s) by Chuks Ibechukwu 9781915036643
RRP: €11.89€10.00Today, Africa imports almost everything and anything from basic household essentials to the foundations and building blocks for any functioning modern society - its infrastructure and the capital, components and competencies to develop it. For decades,... -
Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans by Karen Pinchin 9780008467814
RRP: €26.18€17.03This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry... -
Breaking the Mold: India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity by Raghuram G. Rajan 9780691263632
RRP: €35.70€26.51The new path for economic development that India must create The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its population—now the world’s largest—while staying democratic... -
The Reindeer Chronicles: And Other Inspiring Stories of Working with Nature to Heal the Earth Judith D. Schwartz 9781603588652
RRP: €22.60€15.40SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 'Compelling, fascinating, sometimes unexpectedly moving, this vitally important book is, above all, a springboard for hope and transformation.' -Isabella Tree, author of Wilding 'Do your imagination, your... -
The Power of Just Doing Stuff: How Local Action Can Change the World by Rob Hopkins
RRP: €14.27€11.09Something is stirring. People around the world are deciding that the well-being of their community and its economy lies with them. They're people like you. They've had enough, and, rather than waiting for permission, they're rolling up their sleeves,... -
The History of Development: From Western Origins to Global Faith by Gilbert Rist 9781786997562
RRP: €27.36€25.97In this landmark text, Gilbert Rist provides a comprehensive and compelling overview of what the idea of development has meant throughout history. He traces it from its origins in the Western view of history, through the early stages of the world system,... -
A History of West Africa Toyin Falola (University of Texas at Austin, USA) 9781032055947
RRP: €42.83€38.19This book introduces readers to the rich and fascinating history of West Africa, stretching all the way back to the stone age, and right up to the modern day.Over the course of twenty seven short and engaging chapters, the book delves into the social,... -
The Role of Elites in Economic Development by Alice H. Amsden 9780198716433
RRP: €56.51€56.50Elites have a disproportionate impact on development outcomes. While a country's endowments constitute the deep determinates of growth, the trajectory they follow is shaped by the actions of elites. But what factors affect whether elites use their... -
Lean: What You Need to Know About Lean Six Sigma, Agile Project Mana by R Mccarthy 9781952559228
RRP: €35.69€26.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952559228Author R MccarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint PrimastaPublisher Primasta -
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard by Douglas W. Tallamy
RRP: €27.36€21.48"Tallamy lays out all you need to know to participate in one of the great conservation projects of our time. Read it and get started!" -Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction Douglas W. Tallamy's first book, Bringing... -
Immiserizing Growth: When Growth Fails the Poor by Paul Shaffer 9780198832317
€125.43Immiserizing growth occurs when growth fails to benefit, or harms, those at the bottom. It is not a new concept, appearing in some of the towering figures of the classical tradition of political economy including Malthus, Ricardo, and Marx. It is also... -
Dreamers: How Young Indians are Changing the World by Snigdha Poonam
RRP: €23.79€21.54600 million Indians, more than half the population, are under twenty-five. This generation lives between extremes: more connected and global than ever, but with narrow ideas of Indian identity; raised with the cultural values of their grandparents, but... -
Universal Food Security: How to End Hunger While Protecting the Planet by Glenn Denning
RRP: €35.70€27.72What would it take to achieve a genuinely food-secure world-one without hunger or malnutrition, where everyone gets to consume the right quantity and quality of food to live a healthy, active, and productive life? Bringing about such a future requires... -
The Climate Change Cook Book: Healthy Recipes For You and Your Planet by Peter Taylor
RRP: €21.42€12.80The global food production system is responsible for a quarter of the world's total greenhouse gas emissions caused by humans. The food we waste accounts for 8 to 10% of those emissions, and we could feed an extra 2.4 billion people with everything that... -
Does Foreign Aid Really Work? by Roger C. Riddell 9780199544462
RRP: €40.45€30.76Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Oman: Politics and Development by Ian Skeet 9780333569412
RRP: €107.09€106.95In 1970 Sultan Qaboos took over a country that had no social or economic infrastructure. This book describes the process of political, social and economic transformationn that has turned it into a modern oil-producing state which has gained both regional... -
The Handbook of Sustainability Literacy: Skills for a Changing World by Arran Stibbe
RRP: €20.22€15.90A vital resource for sustainability educators and decision-makers. In this ground-breaking book, leading sustainability educators are joined by permaculturists, literary critics, ecologists, artists, journalists, engineers, mathematicians and... -
The Social Edge: The Power of Sympathy Groups for Our Health, Wealth and Sustainable Future Anthony Costello 9781912664009
RRP: €29.75€25.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912664009Author Anthony CostelloFormat HardbackPage Count 525Imprint ThornwickPublisher Thornwick -
Escape from Overshoot: Economics for a Planet in Peril by Peter A. Victor
RRP: €28.55€19.15An excellent primer on key insights and questions in ecological economics from a celebrated pioneer of the field. -Jason Hickel, author, Less is More Earth is in overshoot. The juggernaut of economic growth rolls on, consuming the biosphere, breaking... -
Restoring Eden: Unearthing the Agribusiness Secret That Poisoned My Farming Community by Elizabeth D Hilborn 9781641609388
RRP: €23.79€15.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641609388Author Elizabeth D HilbornFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams)... -
BRICS or Bust?: Escaping the Middle-Income Trap by Hartmut Elsenhans 9780804799898
RRP: €13.08€11.72Once among the fastest developing economies, growth has slowed or stalled in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. What policies can governments enact to jump-start the rise of these middle-income countries? Hartmut Elsenhans and Salvatore... -
Internally Displaced People: A Global Survey Janie Hampton 9781853839528
RRP: €57.11€49.75The number of internally displaced people far outnumbers estimated refugees who have fled their countries. The majority of displaced populations survive with very little security or legal protection. Responding to the needs of internally displaced people... -
The Innovator's Book: Rules for rebels, mavericks and innovators Dr. Max Mckeown 9781912555437
RRP: €11.89€8.33Both enlightening and entertaining, Dr Max Mckeown delivers concise advice on how to move from original insights to new ideas, and from new ideas to valuable real-world innovation. You'll learn how to increase creativity, understand the psychology of... -
Retooling Development Aid in the 21st Century: The Importance of Budget Support by Shahrokh Fardoust
RRP: €83.30€75.85Aid instruments need to adjust to new challenges and priorities. Global pandemics, climate change, increased inequality, low economic growth, and conflict have made it increasingly difficult for developing countries to achieve the Sustainable Development... -
North of South: An African Journey by Shiva Naipaul
RRP: €14.27€10.31In the 1970s Shiva Naipaul travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. Through his experiences, the places he visited and his various encounters, he aimed to discover what 'liberation', 'revolution' and 'socialism' meant... -
Burnt: Fighting for Climate Justice Chris Saltmarsh 9780745341828
RRP: €11.89€8.33'An inspiring rallying cry for activists everywhere to work together to build a just, ecosocialist future' - Grace Blakeley Time is up. The climate crisis is no longer a future to be feared, but a devastating reality. We see it in the wildfires in... -
Applebee's America: How Successful Political, Business, and Religious Leaders Connect with the New American Community by Ron Fournier 9780743287197
RRP: €14.27€13.88A unique team of authors -- Douglas B. Sosnik, a strategist in the Clinton White House; Matthew J. Dowd, a strategist for President Bush's two campaigns who has recently broken publicly with the president over the direction of the administration; and... -
The Longevity Economy: Inside the World's Fastest-Growing, Most Misunderstood Market by Joseph F. Coughlin
RRP: €27.36€21.48As the director of the MIT AgeLab, Joseph Coughlin has studied trends in demographics and technology, and has spearheaded groundbreaking research and innovation on improving the quality of life for older people and those who care for them. Now, in The... -
Bart's Fish Tales: A fishing adventure in over 100 recipes by Bart van Olphen 9781911595069
RRP: €47.60€33.62In this unique and comprehensive book Bart van Olphen travels around the world to visit the most sustainable fisheries. Along with the world-renowned photographer David Loftus, Bart recounts his journey where he lived, fished and cooked with the men,... -
Europe's Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland by Marcin Piatkowski 9780198839613
RRP: €42.23€32.50What makes countries rich? What makes countries poor? Europe's Growth Champion: Insights from the Economic Rise of Poland seeks to answer these questions, and many more, through a study of one of the biggest, and least heard about, economic success... -
Local Government Economics in Theory and Practice by David Neden King 9781032222578
RRP: €34.50€29.86First published in 1992, Local Government Economics in Theory and Practice is an effort to rectify the lack of a comparative analysis between democratic local governments of various countries and their methods of financing. A series of chapters examines... -
Human Security by Mary Kaldor 9780745638546
€21.53There is a real security gap in the world today. Millions of people in regions like the Middle East or East and Central Africa or Central Asia where new wars are taking place live in daily fear of violence. Moreover new wars are increasingly intertwined...