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-22%Escape from Empire: The Develo...A provocative view of economic growth in the Third World argues that the count... A provocative view of economic growth in the Third World argues that the countries that have achieved steady economic growth-including future economic superpowers India and China-have done so because they have resisted the American ideolog moreDetails
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-27%The Long Journey of Central Ba...A leading economist and former central banker discusses the evolution of centr... A leading economist and former central banker discusses the evolution of central bank communication from secretiveness to transparency and accountability.Central bank communication has evolved from secretiveness to transpa moreDetails
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-22%Memories of a Theoretical Phys...A groundbreaking theoretical physicist traces his career, reflecting on the su... A groundbreaking theoretical physicist traces his career, reflecting on the successes and failures, triumphs and insecurities of a life cut short by cancer.The groundbreaking theoretical physicist Joseph Polchinski explain moreDetails
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-26%Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Jo...Stories from the ER: a doctor shows how empathy, creativity, and imagination a... Stories from the ER: a doctor shows how empathy, creativity, and imagination are the cornerstones of clinical care.To be an emergency room doctor is to be a professional listener to stories. Each patient presents a story; moreDetails
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-27%"Well, Doc, You're In": Freema...The life and work of Freeman Dyson-renowned scientist, visionary, and iconocla... The life and work of Freeman Dyson-renowned scientist, visionary, and iconoclast-and his particular way of thinking about deep questions.Freeman Dyson (1923-2020)-renowned scientist, visionary, and iconoclast-helped invent moreDetails
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-26%Off-Earth: Ethical Questions a...Can we do better in space than we've done here on Earth?We've pinpointed the d... Can we do better in space than we've done here on Earth?We've pinpointed the destination, refined the technology, designed the habitat, outfitted our space residents. Are we forgetting something? A timely reminder that it' moreDetails
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-22%New Earth Politics: Essays fro...Prominent scholars and practitioners consider the role of global environmental... Prominent scholars and practitioners consider the role of global environmental politics in the face of increasing environmental stress.Humanity's collective impact on the Earth is vast. The rate and scale of human-driven e moreDetails
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-22%Deep Time Reckoning: How Futur...A guide to long-term thinking: how to envision the far future of Earth.We live... A guide to long-term thinking: how to envision the far future of Earth.We live on a planet careening toward environmental collapse that will be largely brought about by our own actions. And yet we struggle to grasp the sca moreDetails
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-26%Parenting on Earth: A Philosop...Being parents and being human: building hope for our children in a fragile wor... Being parents and being human: building hope for our children in a fragile world.Environmental catastrophes, pandemics, antibiotic resistance, institutionalized injustice, and war: in a world so out of balance, what does i moreDetails
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-27%The Contamination of the Earth...The trajectories of pollution in global capitalism, from the toxic waste of ea... The trajectories of pollution in global capitalism, from the toxic waste of early tanneries to the poisonous effects of pesticides in the twentieth century.Through the centuries, the march of economic progress has been acc moreDetails
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-27%Gaia in Turmoil: Climate Chang...Essays link Gaian science to such global environmental quandaries as climate c... Essays link Gaian science to such global environmental quandaries as climate change and biodiversity destruction, providing perspectives from science, philosophy, politics, and technology.Gaian theory, which holds that Ear moreDetails
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-27%Earth System Governance: World...A new model for effective global environmental governance in an era of human-c... A new model for effective global environmental governance in an era of human-caused planetary transformation and disruption.Humans are no longer spectators who need to adapt to their natural environment. Our impact on the moreDetails
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-28%Beyond Heaven and Earth: A Cog...An approach to understanding religion that draws on both humanities and natura... An approach to understanding religion that draws on both humanities and natural science but rejects approaches that employ simple monisms and radical dualisms.In Beyond Heaven and Earth, Gabriel Levy argues that c moreDetails
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-27%Green Grades: Can Information ...A comprehensive assessment and analysis of the validity, trustworthiness, and ... A comprehensive assessment and analysis of the validity, trustworthiness, and effectiveness, of such environmental ratings as ENERGY STAR, LEED, and USDA Organic.Consumers are confronted with a confusing array of environme moreDetails
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-28%Convergent Evolution on Earth:...An analysis of patterns of convergent evolution on Earth that suggests where w... An analysis of patterns of convergent evolution on Earth that suggests where we might look for similar convergent forms on other planets.Why does a sea lily look like a palm tree? And why is a sea lily called a "lily" when moreDetails
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-27%Offshoring Strategies: Evolvin...The evolution of a rapidly growing mode of offshoring, captive centers: basic ... The evolution of a rapidly growing mode of offshoring, captive centers: basic models, strategies, and case studies of Fortune Global 250 firms.In today's globalized economy, firms often consider offshoring when co moreDetails
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-27%Take Back the Center: Progress...Reality-based arguments against right-wing fantasies: the case for reducing in... Reality-based arguments against right-wing fantasies: the case for reducing income inequality, rebuilding our infrastructure, investing in education, and putting people back to work.Midcentury America was governed from the moreDetails
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-27%Multi-Surveillances: Transnati...Multi-Surveillances: Transnational Digital Agencies in the Outsourced Services... Multi-Surveillances: Transnational Digital Agencies in the Outsourced Services of Indian Call Centers moreDetails
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-24%The Next 500 Years: Engineerin...Introducing a 10-phase, 500-year vision for the future of space exploration, g... Introducing a 10-phase, 500-year vision for the future of space exploration, genetic engineering, and the human species-on Earth and on other planets.As the only species aware that life on Earth has an expirati moreDetails
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-22%Values at Play in Digital Game...A theoretical and practical guide to integrating human values into the concept... A theoretical and practical guide to integrating human values into the conception and design of digital games, with examples from Call of Duty, Journey, World of Warcraft, and more.All games expr moreDetails
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-27%A Philosophy of Madness: The E...An incredible publishing event: a philosopher draws on his own experience of m... An incredible publishing event: a philosopher draws on his own experience of madness as he takes readers on an unforgettble journey through the philosophy of psychosis and the psychosis of philosophy.In this book, philosop moreDetails
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-28%Reimagining Design: Unlocking ...The power of transformative design, multidisciplinary leaps, and diversity: le... The power of transformative design, multidisciplinary leaps, and diversity: lessons from a Black professional's journey through corporate America.Design offers so much more than an aesthetically pleasing logo or banner, a moreDetails
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-27%Urgency in the AnthropoceneA proposal to reframe the Anthropocene as an age of actual and emerging coexis... A proposal to reframe the Anthropocene as an age of actual and emerging coexistence with earth system variability, encompassing both human dignity and environmental sustainability.Is this the Anthropocene, the age in which moreDetails
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-24%How Not to Study a Disease: Th...An authority on Alzheimer's disease offers a history of past failures and a ro... An authority on Alzheimer's disease offers a history of past failures and a roadmap that points us in a new direction in our journey to a cure.For decades, some of our best and brightest medical scientists have dedicated t moreDetails
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-22%Harvesting the Biosphere: What...An interdisciplinary and quantitative account of human claims on the biosphere... An interdisciplinary and quantitative account of human claims on the biosphere's stores of living matter, from prehistoric hunting to modern energy production.The biosphere-the Earth's thin layer of life-dates from nearly moreDetails
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-27%Notebooks of a Wandering MonkThe memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary jo... The memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary journey toward inner freedom and compassion in action.Matthieu Ricard began his spiritual transformation at the age of twenty-one, in Darjeeling, moreDetails
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-22%Built on Sand: The Science of ...Explaining the science contained in a simple assembly of grains-the most abund... Explaining the science contained in a simple assembly of grains-the most abundant form of matter present on Earth.Granular media-composed of vast amounts of grains, consolidated or not-constitute the most abundant form of moreDetails
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-22%The Manifesto for Teaching Onl...An update to a provocative manifesto intended to serve as a platform for debat... An update to a provocative manifesto intended to serve as a platform for debate and as a resource and inspiration for those teaching in online environments.In 2011, a group of scholars associated with the Centre for Resear moreDetails
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-27%We Are All Monsters: How Devia...How the monsters of nineteenth-century literature and science came to define u... How the monsters of nineteenth-century literature and science came to define us."Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men fled and whom all men disowned?" In We Are All Monsters, Andrew Mang moreDetails
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-28%Perspectives in Space Surveill...The development of deep space surveillance technology and its later applicatio... The development of deep space surveillance technology and its later application to near-Earth surveillance, covering work at Lincoln Laboratory from 1970 to 2000.In the 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union raced t moreDetails
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