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Learning Disobedience: Decolonizing Development Studies by Amber Murrey 9780745347141
RRP: £22.99£17.94This is a book about teaching 'disobedient pedagogies' from the heart of empire. The authors show how educators, activists and students are cultivating anti-racist decolonial practices, leading with a radical call to eradicate development studies, and... -
The Wonderful Circles of Oz: A Circular Economy Story by Ken Webster
RRP: £32.99£29.16With the world's economies impacted by coronavirus, billions are feeling social, environmental, and economic injustices. The call for a new, more just, more distributive economic story and system is louder and more urgent than ever. The Wonderful Circles... -
Elemental Change: Making Stuff Happen When Nothing Stands Still by Neil Usher
RRP: £12.99£8.60Our intensely interconnected world never stops evolving. Amid the chaos of intended and unintended consequences we're expected to lead a change initiative. We have to learn fast, as it's already started. In Elemental Change, a highly practical,... -
Improving the Sustainable Development Goals: Strategies and the Governance Challenge by Lars Niklasson 9780367730277
RRP: £21.99£19.34Improving the Sustainable Development Goals evaluates the Global Goals (Agenda 2030) by looking at their design and how they relate to theories of economic development. Adopted unanimously by the member states of the United Nations (UN) in 2015, the... -
The Innovation Deulsion by Lee Vinsel
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525575689Author Lee VinselFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint CurrencyPublisher Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc -
Just Transformations: Grassroots Struggles for Alternative Futures by Iokiñe Rodríguez 9780745344775
RRP: £24.99£19.39The 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... -
Your Essential Guide to Sustainable Investing: How to live your values and achieve your financial goals with ESG, SRI, and Impact Investing by Larry E. Swedroe 9780857199041
RRP: £19.99£13.65Sustainable investing is booming. The investment industry is fast approaching a point where one-third of global assets under management are invested with a sustainable objective. But do sustainable investment products do what investors expect them to... -
The Weaver's Way: What An Ancient Art Can Teach You About Your Approach To Shaping Change by Corrina Grace 9781990688072
RRP: £17.99£13.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990688072Author Grace CorrinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ingenium Books PublishingPublisher Ingenium Books PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Escape from Overshoot: Economics for a Planet in Peril by Peter A. Victor
RRP: £23.99£16.09An 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... -
Human Rights and the Environment: Key Issues by Sumudu Atapattu
RRP: £43.99£38.44The field of human rights and the environment has grown phenomenally during the last few years and this textbook will be one of the first to encourage students to think critically about how many environmental issues lead to a violation of existing rights... -
International Development: Navigating Humanity's G reatest Challenge by Woolcock 9781509545155
RRP: £15.99£14.41Whether understood as a long-run historical process or an intentional political project, international development transforms not only societies and economies but also key ideas about how the world works and how problems should be solved. In this... -
The Business Case for AI: A Leader's Guide to AI Strategies, Best Practices & Real-World Applications by Kavita Ganesan 9781544528717
RRP: £39.95£22.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544528717Author Kavita GanesanFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint Opinosis Analytics PublishingPublisher Opinosis Analytics PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Routledge Handbook of Organizational Change in Africa by Franca Ovadje 9780367659820
RRP: £45.99£40.13Although change management and therefore effective adaptation to environmental complexity is considered a uniquely human cultural activity, the extensive change management literature is largely based on the experiences of organizations in the advanced... -
Poverty: A Very Short Introduction by Philip N. Jefferson
RRP: £8.99£6.45No one wants to live in poverty. Few people would want others to do so. Yet, millions of people worldwide live in poverty. According to the World Bank, over 700 million people lived on less than US $2 a day in 2013. Why is that? What has been done about... -
Imported: Locking in Africa's Value(s) by Chuks Ibechukwu 9781915036643
RRP: £9.99£8.17Today, 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,... -
Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World by Arturo Escobar 9780691150451
RRP: £28.00£21.80How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America? How did the postwar discourse on development actually create the so-called Third... -
Strategy for Sustainability: A Business Manifesto by Adam Werbach 9781422177709
RRP: £30.00£24.52The 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... -
Replacing GDP by 2030: Towards a Common Language for the Well-being and Sustainability Community by Rutger Hoekstra 9781108739870
RRP: £36.99£28.78How did Gross domestic product (GDP) become the world's most influential indicator? Why does it still remain the primary measure of societal progress despite being widely criticised for not considering well-being or sustainability? Why have the many... -
Leading Sustainably: Sustainable Business and How the SDGs Have Changed Everything by Trista Bridges
RRP: £32.99£29.16The business world is at an important crossroads. The age of the stakeholder is rapidly superseding that of the shareholder as climate change and political and societal shifts upend years of seeming prosperity. To move past this agitated age, business... -
Escaping the Resource Curse by Macartan Humphreys
RRP: £25.00£19.83The wealth derived from natural resources can have a tremendous impact on the economics and politics of producing countries. In the last quarter century, we have seen the surprising and sobering consequences of this wealth, producing what is now known as... -
Modern Architecture and Climate: Design before Air Conditioning by Daniel A. Barber 9780691170039
RRP: £60.00£47.70How climate influenced the design strategies of modernist architectsModern Architecture and Climate explores how leading architects of the twentieth century incorporated climate-mediating strategies into their designs, and shows how regional approaches... -
Participatory Workshops: A Sourcebook of 21 Sets of Ideas and Activities by Robert Chambers
RRP: £37.99£33.38This sourcebook is for all who work with others on participatory learning and change. Written in a spirit of critical reflection and serious fun, it provides 21 sets of ideas and options for facilitators, trainers, teachers and presenters, and anyone who... -
Low Tox Life Food: How to shop, cook, swap, save and eat for a happy planet by Alexx Stuart 9781911632894
RRP: £18.99£14.01A food-choice toolkit and recipe book perfect for fans of the Low Tox Life podcast, Cornersmith, Anna Jones, War on Waste, Matthew Evans.What are the best foods to put in your shopping basket for your health and for the planet? Is it necessary to cut out... -
The Top 10 Distinctions Between Winners and Whiners by Keith Cameron Smith
RRP: £11.99£9.20Be a winner in your personal and professional life with this pull-no-punches guide Let's face it: to become a winner in the face of unpredictable times requires hard work and a determined mindset. Winners choose to be winners. Whiners let others control... -
The Sustainability Practitioner's Guide to Input-Output Analysis by Joy Murray 9781863357470
RRP: £47.00£32.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781863357470Author Joy MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Common Ground PublishingPublisher Common Ground PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Anti-Politics Machine: Development, Depoliticization, and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho by James Ferguson 9780816624379
RRP: £19.99£19.87Development, it is generally assumed, is good and necessary, and in its name the West has intervened, implementing all manner of projects in the impoverished regions of the world. When these projects fail, as they do with astonishing regularity, they... -
Decisions for Sustainability: Facts and Values by Thomas Dietz 9781009169424
RRP: £29.99£26.34Decisions by individuals, organisations, and nations shape the well-being of humans and other species, the environment, and sustainability. Decisions for Sustainability examines how we can make better decisions concerning our future. It incorporates... -
The Transport Debate by Jon Shaw 9781847428561
RRP: £17.99£14.31At a time when transport is high on the political agenda and government decision-making is being vigorously scrutinised, there is a need for an incisive and accessible analysis of the key policy issues. This book is a highly readable introduction to the... -
Fragile Futures: The Uncertain Economics of Disasters, Pandemics, and Climate Change by Vito Tanzi
RRP: £14.99£12.55This book revisits a distinction introduced in 1921 by economists Frank Knight and John Maynard Keynes: that between statistically predictable future events ('risks') and statistically unpredictable, uncertain events ('uncertainties'). Governments have... -
How to Grow Your Business Like a Weed: A Complete Strategy for Unstoppable Growth by Stu Heinecke
RRP: £22.00£18.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632651990Author Stu HeineckeFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint New Page Books,USPublisher Red Wheel/WeiserWeight(grams) 1g -
The Global Development Crisis by Benjamin Selwyn 9780745660158
RRP: £16.99£16.49The central paradox of the contemporary world is the simultaneous presence of wealth on an unprecedented scale, and mass poverty. Liberal theory explains the relationship between capitalism and poverty as one based around the dichotomy of inclusion (into... -
Energy Systems and Sustainability Third Edition by Bob Everett
RRP: £63.99£61.21Energy Systems and Sustainability provides an exploration of the economic, social, environmental, and policy issues raised by current systems of energy use, as well as describing their key physical and engineering features. From an overview of the... -
The Thought Leadership Manual: How to grab your clients' attention with powerful ideas by Tim Prizeman 9781909623804
RRP: £14.99£11.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909623804Author Tim PrizemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Panoma PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 12mm -
Climate Finance: Taking a Position on Climate Futures by Dr Gareth Bryant 9781788214629
RRP: £24.99£23.26Climate change is increasingly contested on financial terms. Different actors are advancing competing climate visions and interests by adopting financial positions. International institutions urge action by identifying financing gaps needed to meet... -
The Orderly Entrepreneur: Youth, Education, and Governance in Rwanda by Catherine A. Honeyman 9780804799850
RRP: £24.99£21.67The first generation of children born after Rwanda's 1994 genocide is just now reaching maturity, setting aside their school uniforms to take up adult roles in Rwandan society and the economy. At the same time, Rwanda's post-war government has begun to... -
The Reindeer Chronicles: And Other Inspiring Stories of Working with Nature to Heal the Earth by Judith D. Schwartz
RRP: £18.99£12.75SHORTLISTED 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... -
Rojava: Revolution, War and the Future of Syria's Kurds by Thomas Schmidinger 9780745337722
RRP: £19.99£13.35The Kurdish territory of Rojava in Syria has become a watchword for radical democracy, communalism and gender equality. But while Western radicals continue to project their own values onto the revolution, the complexities of the situation are often... -
Business and Politics in India by Christophe Jaffrelot 9780190912468
RRP: £98.00£80.32Over the last few decades, politics in India has moved steadily in a pro-business direction. This shift has important implications for both government and citizens. In Business and Politics in India, leading scholars of Indian politics have gathered to... -
The Product Innovator’s Handbook: How to design and manufacture a product that people want to buy by Gethin Roberts
RRP: £19.99£13.35Why do some physical products succeed and others fail?When you have an idea for a new product, it's a pivotal moment. This device of yours will enhance the lives of the people who use it, earn you extra money, and have a significant impact on the world... -
Rethinking Our World: an invitation to rescue our future by Maja Göpel
RRP: £12.99£8.56A radical vision for a better future: an economy that works for us, rather than the other way around. As this major German bestseller reports, our world is at a tipping point, and we feel it every day. Costs are rising, the gap between the rich and poor...