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Development: A Very Short Introduction by Ian Goldin
RRP: $11.60$8.32What do we mean by development? How can citizens, governments and the international community foster development? The process by which nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social progress has been the subject of extensive examination for... -
Working with Conflict 2: Skills and Strategies for Action by Simon Fisher
$38.17Working with Conflict 2 reflects the accumulated wisdom of over 3000 peacebuilding practitioners from 70 countries over the 20 years since the first Working with Conflict book was published. Its focus is on understanding and transforming conflict,... -
Delft Design Guide (revised edition): Perspectives - Models - Approaches - Methods by Annemiek van Boeijen
RRP: $41.28$27.10Delft Design Guide provides an overview of the perspectives, models, approaches, and methods used in the bachelor's and master's curriculum of Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft). Some of these are unique to the... -
Leadership in Complexity and Change: For a world in constant motion by Sharon Varney
RRP: $30.96$22.69If we needed a reminder that the world is complex and in constant motion, then 2020 certainly delivered. Suddenly, the inherent uncertainties and ambiguities of leadership were starkly revealed for all to see as the dynamics of complexity and change... -
The Storytelling Book: Finding the Golden Thread in Your Communications by Anthony Tasgal 9781911687979
RRP: $12.89$8.77Business presentations could be simpler, more engaging and so much more effective, and our business lives so much more rewarding if we remember to restore the emotional power of storytelling. In an age that is data-rich but insight-poor and when most... -
Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African by Sara Byala
RRP: $38.70$34.09Travel to virtually any African country and you are likely to find a Coca-Cola, often a cold one at that. 'Bottled' asks how this carbonated drink became ubiquitous across the continent, and what this reveals about the realities of globalisation,... -
Complex Emergencies by David J. Keen 9780745640204
RRP: $23.21$20.69If you thought the point of war was to win, this book will make you think again. David Keen questions the model of war as a contest between two sides aiming at political and military victory, and he also rejects the contrasting view that war represents... -
The Keep it Simple Book: 50 Ways to Uncomplicate Your Life and Work by Simon Tyler 9781911498117
RRP: $12.89$8.77Leading business coach Simon Tyler has spent many years successfully helping hundreds of individuals to overcome the complexity of their business and personal lives, and instead, focus on what is essential and productive. This compact book contains 50... -
New Product Development For Dummies by Robin Karol
RRP: $19.34$13.16The global consumer product market is exploding. In 2006 alone, 150,000 new products were brought to market. Now for the bad news: of those, fewer than 5% were hits, and fewer than 15% will even exist five years from now. Written for small business... -
Leading Sustainably: Sustainable Business and How the SDGs Have Changed Everything by Trista Bridges
RRP: $42.56$37.62The 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... -
Staying Alive by Vandana Shiva 9781623170516
RRP: $18.05$11.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623170516Author Vandana ShivaFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Frog LtdPublisher Frog LtdWeight(grams) 397gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 153mm * 17mm -
The Theory of Economic Development by Joseph A Schumpeter
RRP: $23.21$20.69Joseph Schumpeter (1883-1950) is one of the most fascinating and influential economists of the twentieth century, renowned for his brilliant and unorthodox insights into the nature of capitalism. His students include leading economists such as Paul... -
A People's Green New Deal by Max Ajl
RRP: $19.34$15.85'Hands-down the best book yet on the Green New Deal' - Jason Hickel The idea of a Green New Deal was launched into popular consciousness by US Congressperson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in 2018. It has become a watchword in the current era of global... -
The Smart Thinking Book: 60 Bursts of Business Brilliance by Kevin Duncan 9781910649213
RRP: $12.89$9.29Plenty of people are intelligent and have the right qualifications. But in business, to be successful, you also have to be smart and creative. This book contains 60 pieces of distilled wisdom to help you think smartly and creatively, and to enable you to... -
Social Value Investing: A Management Framework for Effective Partnerships by Howard W. Buffett
RRP: $20.63$17.44Social Value Investing presents a new way to approach some of society's most difficult and intractable challenges. Although many of our world's problems may seem too great and too complex to solve - inequality, climate change, affordable housing,... -
The Burnout Fix: Overcome Overwhelm, Beat Busy, and Sustain Success in the New World of Work by Jacinta M Jimenez
RRP: $25.79$18.27An evidence-based resilience toolkit to help you find better, more sustainable ways to succeed at work and lifeIn The Burnout Fix, the award-winning psychologist and board-certified leadership coach Dr. Jacinta M. Jimenez shows you how to harness... -
Framing Play Design: A hands-on guide for designers, learners and innovators by Sune Gudiksen
RRP: $41.28$26.59For many decades, play has been placed outside of learning spheres and only meant for children. What can be observed now is a revival of the phenomenal characteristics and potentials found in strong play experiences across life-long learning target... -
Franchise Bible: How to Buy a Franchise or Franchise Your Own Business by Rick Grossmann
$23.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642011388Author Rick GrossmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint Entrepreneur PressPublisher Entrepreneur Press -
Green Interior Design by Lori Dennis
RRP: $24.50$16.34"An essential introduction to sustainable domestic design." -Dwell magazineHow to Achieve Style and SustainabilityGreen Interior Design is the most comprehensive guide to sustainable building, designing, and decorating on the market. This beautifully... -
Exploring Degrowth: A Critical Guide by Vincent Liegey
RRP: $24.50$23.10A sense of urgency pervades global environmentalism, and the degrowth movement is bursting into the mainstream. As climate catastrophe looms closer, people are eager to learn what degrowth is about, and whether we can save the planet by changing how we... -
Development Fieldwork: A Practical Guide by Regina Scheyvens
RRP: $56.75$45.34This book provides an invaluable guide to undertaking development fieldwork in both the developing world and in western contexts. It takes you through all the key stages in development research and covers: Research design and the roles of... -
The Insight Book: Enhancing your creativity by learning to see things differently by Anthony Tasgal
RRP: $12.89$8.77More than ever, people crave new ideas, new ways of seeing and interpreting behaviour; of changing their companies and lives and of being more creative. Insight today has become an essential tool for seeing things differently and more deeply to enable... -
Rethinking Our World: an invitation to rescue our future by Maja Göpel
RRP: $16.76$11.04A 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... -
Africa's Business Revolution: How to Succeed in the World's Next Big Growth Market by Acha Leke 9781633694408
RRP: $32.25$23.08The Definitive Guide to Doing Business in AfricaFor global and Africa-based companies looking to access new growth markets, Africa offers exciting opportunities to build large, profitable businesses. Its population is young, fast-growing, and... -
Advanced Introduction to Law and Development by Mariana M. Prado 9781788970907
RRP: $29.61$26.69Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid... -
Vision or Mirage: Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads by David Rundell 9781838605933
RRP: $45.15$40.47'Clear-eyed and illuminating.' Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor 'A rich, superbly researched, balanced history of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.' General David Petraeus, former Commander U.S. Central... -
Dreamers: How Young Indians are Changing the World by Snigdha Poonam
RRP: $25.79$22.50600 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... -
Learning Disobedience: Decolonizing Development Studies by Amber Murrey 9780745347141
RRP: $29.66$23.66This 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 sustainable development goals by United Nations: Department of Public Information 9789211013696
RRP: $21.87$18.16On 25 September 2015, countries adopted a set of 17 goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda to be achieved by 2030. For the goals to be reached, everyone needs to do their... -
Critical Reflections on Public Private Partnerships by Jasmine Gideon 9780367678067
RRP: $51.59$45.23This book argues that despite the hype within many policy circles, there is actually very little evidence to support the presumed benefits of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in reducing poverty and addressing inequalities in the provision of and... -
What a Unicorn Knows: How Leading Entrepreneurs Use Lean Principles to Drive Sustainable Growth by Matthew E. May
RRP: $30.95$20.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637742815Author Matthew E. MayFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Matt Holt BooksPublisher BenBella BooksWeight(grams) 459gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 159mm... -
Africa in Transformation: Economic Development in the Age of Doubt by Carlos Lopes 9783030012908
RRP: $32.24$26.17"Lopes brings his rigour, insight, and experience to this timely new book, presenting a compelling rethink of traditional development models in Africa and the need to seize on transformational change to build a sustainable future for the continent."-Kofi... -
Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World by Arturo Escobar 9780691150451
RRP: $36.12$27.55How 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... -
Rojava: Revolution, War and the Future of Syria's Kurds by Thomas Schmidinger 9780745337722
RRP: $25.79$20.73The 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... -
The Product Innovator’s Handbook: How to design and manufacture a product that people want to buy by Gethin Roberts
RRP: $25.79$17.22Why 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... -
Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience by Claire Magone
RRP: $32.25$27.84From 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... -
Winning in Emerging Markets: A Road Map for Strategy and Execution by Krishna G. Palepu 9781422166956
RRP: $32.25$23.08Already cited by the Financial Times, Forbes.com, The Economic Times, WSJ/Mint and several other prominent global business publications, Winning in Emerging Markets is quickly becoming the go-to book for mapping a strategy for entering new markets--and... -
Gender, Communications, and Reproductive Health in International Development by Carolina Matos 9780228017554
RRP: $43.85$34.53To this day, women globally are subjected to forms of control over their bodies, and their ability to exercise their reproductive rights in particular is still constrained. Amid a rise of challenges to the advancement of women's rights, including the... -
Pawned States: State Building in the Era of International Finance by Didac Queralt
RRP: $38.70$29.44How foreign lending weakens emerging nationsIn the nineteenth century, many developing countries turned to the credit houses of Europe for sovereign loans to balance their books and weather major fiscal shocks such as war. This reliance on external... -
A History of West Africa by Toyin Falola 9781032055947
RRP: $46.43$41.40This 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,...