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The Good Alternative Travel Guide: Exciting Holidays for Responsible Travellers Mark Mann 9781853838378
RRP: £29.99£26.43* Stay with indigenous tribes in the Amazon * Dog-sled with the Inuit in the Arctic * Walk the Songlines of central Australia with Aboriginal guides * Learn African drumming in Ghana or how to dance salsa in Cuba Bored with the same old package tours and... -
Up Your Business!: 7 Steps to Fix, Build, or Stretch Your Organization by Dave Anderson
RRP: £21.99£14.96Praise for the first edition of Up Your Business! "Dave Anderson has hit another home run! Up Your Business! is an invaluable, highly readable guide that should be on the desk--and in the mind--of anyone demanding top-level performance from themselves... -
Standing up for a Sustainable World: Voices of Change by Claude Henry
RRP: £41.95£39.20The world has witnessed extraordinary economic growth, poverty reduction and increased life expectancy and population since the end of WWII, but it has occurred at the expense of undermining life support systems on Earth and subjecting future generations... -
Responsible Investment in Fixed Income Markets Joshua Kendall 9781032350103
RRP: £51.99£45.54This book provides the world's first comprehensive account of responsible investment for fixed income investors. It enables readers to understand the key characteristics of fixed income investments and the relevance of sustainability-related issues to... -
The Learning Challenge: Dealing with Technology, Innovation and Change in Learning and Development Nigel Paine 9780749471255
RRP: £32.99£28.15The landscape of workplace learning is transforming. Organizations today understand that formal training is not always the best solution in the fast changing world of innovation and new technology. The rise of social and informal learning, gamification... -
Infrastructure Economics and Policy - International Perspectives by Jose A. Gomez-ibanez
RRP: £50.00£38.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558444188Author Jose A. Gomez-ibanezFormat PaperbackPage Count 472Imprint Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyPublisher Lincoln Institute of Land... -
Just Transformations: Grassroots Struggles for Alternative Futures Iokine Rodriguez 9780745344775
RRP: £24.99£19.69The climate crisis is the greatest existential threat humanity faces today. The need for a radical societal transformation in the interests of social justice and ecological sustainability has never been greater. But where can we turn to find systemic... -
The Art of Economic Catch-Up: Barriers, Detours and Leapfrogging in Innovation Systems by Keun Lee
RRP: £72.00£65.49In his previous Schumpeter Prize-winning work, Lee analysed the 'middle-income trap', in which a developing country grows strongly only to plateau at a certain point. Yet certain developing countries, most significantly China, have managed to escape this... -
A World of Three Zeros: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions by Muhammad Yunus 9781541742390
RRP: £16.99£10.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541742390Author Muhammad YunusFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint PublicAffairsPublisher PublicAffairsWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *... -
The Tyranny of Experts (Revised): Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor by William Easterly
RRP: £14.99£12.01In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly uncovers our failing efforts to fight global poverty. The expert approved, top-down approach to development has not only made little lasting progress, but has proven a convenient rationale... -
Who Owns Poverty? by Martin Burt
RRP: £13.99£11.99WHAT IF WE'VE BEEN ASKING ALL THE WRONG QUESTIONS ABOUT POVERTY? This is a story about a question we never thought to ask - who owns poverty? - and about an unexpected answer that challenges everything we thought we knew about what poverty is, and... -
The Aid Lab: Understanding Bangladesh's Unexpected Success by Naomi Hossain 9780198785507
RRP: £75.00£61.45From an unpromising start as 'the basket-case' to present day plaudits for its human development achievements, Bangladesh plays an ideological role in the contemporary world order, offering proof that the neo-liberal development model works under the... -
How Much Have Global Problems Cost the World?: A Scorecard from 1900 to 2050 by Bjorn Lomborg 9781107679337
RRP: £26.99£18.49There are often blanket claims that the world is facing more problems than ever but there is a lack of empirical data to show where things have deteriorated or in fact improved. In this book, some of the world's leading economists discuss ten problems... -
Impact Evaluation in Practice by Paul J. Gertler 9780821385418
£39.30This book offers an accessible introduction to the topic of impact evaluation and its practice in development. While the book is geared principally towards development practitioners and policymakers designing prospective impact evaluations, we trust that... -
Rethinking Heritage for Sustainable Development by Sophia Labadi 9781800081932
RRP: £25.00£21.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800081932Author Sophia LabadiFormat PaperbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 490g -
India's Long Road: The Search for Prosperity by Vijay Joshi
RRP: £41.99£31.71India's economic resurgence has been the subject of many extravagant predictions and hopes. In this powerful and wide-ranging book, distinguished economist Vijay Joshi lays out a penetrating analysis of the shaky foundations of the country's performance,... -
Managing Reality, Third edition. Book 2: Procuring an Engineering and Construction Contract by Barry Trebes 9780727761842
RRP: £57.00£53.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780727761842Author Barry TrebesFormat PaperbackImprint ICE PublishingPublisher ICE Publishing -
The Remedy: Bringing Lean Thinking Out of the Factory to Transform the Entire Organization by Pascal Dennis
RRP: £18.99£12.75Winner of the Shingo Prize for Excellence in Quality Improvement -From the Shingo judges: This work has an extremely widespread application as the tools, techniques, and methods described are at a level that achieves the goals of Lean and operational... -
Food and Sustainability by Paul Behrens
RRP: £45.99£39.88Food and Sustainability is the first text on this topic to consistently and coherently bring together important concepts from different disciplines to introduce students to a common challenge: food sustainability. The book explores the issues related... -
Lady Anne Clifford 1590-1676 by Gordon Thorburn 9781781557716
RRP: £20.00£15.04The story of Lady Anne Clifford is one of feminine victory in a man's world, the men including King James I, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell and two husbands: the Earl of Dorset, gambler, womaniser and waster, and the Earl of Pembroke, also gambler, womaniser... -
Launching a Leadership Revolution: Mastering the Five Levels of Influence by Orrin Woodward 9780578432434
RRP: £15.95£12.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578432434Author Orrin WoodwardFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Life Leadership, LllpPublisher Life Leadership, LllpWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm)... -
The Goldilocks Challenge: Right-Fit Evidence for the Social Sector by Mary Kay Gugerty 9780199366088
£43.17The social sector provides services to a wide range of people throughout the world with the aim of creating social value. While doing good is great, doing it well is even better. These organizations, whether nonprofit, for-profit, or public, increasingly... -
Planting Light Bulbs: 20+ Ways to Cultivate Success in the Digital Age by Neil Gray 9781916236400
RRP: £13.98£11.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916236400Author Neil GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Agora CubedPublisher Agora CubedWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 11mm -
Sufficient: A Modern Guide to Sustainable Living by Tom Petherick
RRP: £6.99£5.21Sufficient' is a book to inspire, educate and encourage a process of change towards a simple, gentle and sustainable way of living. Many of us want to make a shift in our lives by slowing down and consuming less, embracing artisan foods and... -
Business Development Begins Here by Tom Watkin 9781646637843
RRP: £13.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646637843Author Tom WatkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Koehler BooksPublisher Koehler BooksWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm -
Pricing the Planet's Future: The Economics of Discounting in an Uncertain World by Christian Gollier 9780691148762
RRP: £42.00£33.30Our path of economic development has generated a growing list of environmental problems including the disposal of nuclear waste, exhaustion of natural resources, loss of biodiversity, climate change, and polluted land, air, and water. All these... -
Poetry and the Anthropocene: Ecology, biology and technology in contemporary British and Irish poetry Sam Solnick 9781138597457
RRP: £43.99£38.74This book asks what it means to write poetry in and about the Anthropocene, the name given to a geological epoch where humans have a global ecological impact. Combining critical approaches such as ecocriticism and posthumanism with close reading and... -
Economic Growth in Europe since 1945 by Nicholas Crafts 9780521499644
RRP: £46.99£38.23This compelling volume re-examines the topic of economic growth in Europe after the Second World War. The contributors approach the subject armed not only with new theoretical ideas, but also with the experience of the 1980s on which to draw. The... -
Development as Freedom by Amartya K. Sen
RRP: £20.00£12.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385720274Author Amartya SenFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)... -
Permaculture: A Spiritual Approach by Craig Gibsone 9781844096572
RRP: £11.99£7.81Permaculture design as divine creative activity. Permaculture looks for the patterns embedded in our natural world as inspirations for designing solutions to the many challenges we are presented with today. It is a philosophical, spiritual and practical... -
Climate Change Adaptation and Development: Transforming Paradigms and Practices Tor Hakon Inderberg 9781138025981
RRP: £47.99£42.13Climate change poses multiple challenges to development. It affects lives and livelihoods, infrastructure and institutions, as well as beliefs, cultures and identities. There is a growing recognition that the social dimensions of vulnerability and... -
A Mission for Development: Utah Universities and the Point Four Program in Iran by Richard Garlitz 9781607327530
RRP: £20.95£20.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607327530Author Richard GarlitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Utah State University PressPublisher Utah State University PressDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
South Korea in the Fast Lane: Economic Development and Capital Formation by Young-Iob Chung 9780195325454
RRP: £72.00£63.71After having been a Japanese colony for more than 35 years until 1945, the miraculous economic development in the southern half of the Korean peninsula has multiplied the nations output nearly 38 times and expanded per capita income by 16 times from $778... -
The Circular Economy and the Global South: Sustainable Lifestyles and Green Industrial Development Patrick Schroeder 9781138358935
RRP: £32.99£29.39The circular economy is a policy approach and business strategy that aims to improve resource productivity, promote sustainable consumption and production and reduce environmental impacts. This book examines the relevance of the circular economy in the... -
The E-Myth Veterinarian by Michael E Gerber 9781618350336
RRP: £24.95£23.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781618350336Author Michael E GerberFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Michael E. Gerber CompaniesPublisher Michael E. Gerber CompaniesWeight(grams)... -
Back to the Garden: Nature and the Mediterranean World from Prehistory to the Present by James H. S. McGregor 9780300197464
£59.18A cultural and ecological history of the Mediterranean region and humankind's broken covenant with nature The garden was the cultural foundation of the early Mediterranean peoples; they acknowledged their reliance on and kinship with the land, and they... -
BRICS: An Anti-Capitalist Critique by Patrick Bond 9780745336411
£27.62The rise of the BRICS - a bloc of emerging economies, comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is one of the defining features of the modern global economy. This book explores these nations, which seem to be growing at a much... -
Transformative Sustainability Education: Reimagining our Future by Elizabeth A Lange 9780367747060
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book lays out the principles and practices of transformative sustainability education using a relational way of thinking and being.Elizabeth A. Lange advocates for a new approach to environmental and sustainability education, that of rethinking the... -
Back Stories: Personal stories from a lifetime of travel by David Wickers 9781913913526
RRP: £8.99£6.55Back Stories is a collection of more than thirty, highly personal traveller's tales, embracing adventure, comedy, disaster, romance, stupidity and a miscellany of mishaps, spanning more than five decades on the road. They range from being in Boston... -
One Health: Science, politics and zoonotic disease in Africa Kevin Bardosh (University of Edinburgh, UK) 9781138961494
RRP: £25.99£22.98Zoonotic diseases - pathogens transmitted from animals to people - offer particularly challenging problems for global health institutions and actors, given the complex social-ecological dynamics at play. New forms of risk caused by unprecedented global...