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Behavioural Economics : Psychology, Neuroscience, And The Human Side Of Economics

David Orrell · 2021

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Icon Books 2021 Paperback 181 The controversial science that claims to have revolutionised economics. For centuries, economics was dominated by the idea that we are rational individuals who optimise our own 'utility'. Then, in the 1970s, psychologists demonstrated that the rea...

Small Is Powerful

Adam Lent · 2016

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Unbound 2016 Paperback 272 Humanity started small. Where did we get the idea big is better? The establishment promote big business, big government or big culture, more often than not, all three. In Small is Powerful Adam Lent reveals how our faith in big was manufactured in th...

Anthony Powell

Hilary Spurling · 2018

$15.50 (€14.06 | £11.73 | ¥2,475)

National Geographic Books 2018 Paperback 528 From the author of the prize-winning Matisse The Master comes an essential biography of one of 20th century Britain's greatest literary minds Anthony the literary genius who gave us A Dance to the Music of Time, an epic twelve spect...

Green Grass

Raffaella Barker · 2002

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

Review 2002 Hardback 376 When teenage Laura Sale turned down Guy Mildmay's marriage proposal, she had no inkling that their paths would cross again. She'd wanted to spread her wings, Guy to remain a Norfolk farmer. But when, years later, they meet in a chic London organic rest...

Big Fat Love

Peter Sheridan · 2004

$10.50 (€9.53 | £7.95 | ¥1,677)

Macmillan 2004 Paperback 309 When Philo knocks on the door of the Good Shephard convent seeking sanctuary from her husband Tommo, it's not just her own life she's about to overhaul. Swearing and smoking like a trooper, she sticks out like a sore thumb amidst all that convent h...

Love And Punishment

Wendy Harmer · 2006

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Allen & Unwin 2006 Paperback 345 Francie writes the Seriously Single column for the Sunday Press. Nick - the man she thought she'd spend the rest of her life with - has dumped her for an older woman. To say that Francie is annoyed would be a serious understatement. Struggling ...

Share : Favourite recipes from Wellington's Queen Margeret & Scots College

Sal Criscillo and Karen Radford

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Queen Margeret College Paperback 162 Undated publication. Large. Includes a bookmark band around the front cover. Very Good

Creative Strategy Reconnecting Business And Innovation

Chris Bilton and Stephen Cummings · 2010

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John Wiley & Sons 2010 Paperback 240 People tend to think of creativity and strategy as opposites. This book argues that they are far more similar than we might expect. More than this, actively aligning creative and strategic thinking in any enterprise can enable more effectiv...

The 22 Laws Of Category Design Name & Claim Your Niche, Share Your Pov, And Move The World From Where It Is To Somewhere Different

Category Pirates · 2023

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Category Pirates 2023 Paperback 288 This book is for a very small percentage of business people. You see, most people in business are not trying to use Category Design to create a new category that changes the future and generates exponential new value. Instead, many people in...

The Category Design Toolkit Beyond Marketing: 15 Frameworks For Creating & Dominating Your Niche

Category Pirates · 2021

$18.50 (€16.78 | £14.00 | ¥2,954)

Category Pirates 2021 Paperback 353 The business world is starting to realize branding comes second to category design. No meaningful category? No meaningful company. In The Category Design Toolkit, you'll learn about 15 absolutely mind-altering frameworks for how to see busin...

At It's Best Cooking With Fresh Seasonal Produce

Margaret Brooker · 2003

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Tandem Press 2003 Paperback 168 We all know that fresh is best but with the wide range of ingredients that are now available out of season it is easy for us to lose touch with when particular vegetables ard fruit are actually at their best. In this delectable collection, Marga...

The Prosperous Few And The Restless Many

David Barsamian and Noam Chomsky · 1993

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Odonian Press 1993 Paperback 95 A fascinating state-of-the-world report from the man the New York Times called "arguably the most important intellectual alive". Here are a few excerpts:* We now have an international economy and we're moving towards the international state - "c...

Callas Her Life, Her Loves, Her Music

Anne Edwards · 2002

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Orion 2002 Paperback 389 Without doubt the twentieth century's most celebrated operatic diva, Maria Callas blazed new paths, set new standards and changed the face of opera for ever. With her incandescent fame,extraordinary voice and dramatic talent, she should have led a subl...

The Glass Rooster

Janis Freegard · 2015

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Auckland University Press 2015 Paperback 96 The poems in The Glass Rooster explore the spaces inhabited by humans and other creatures—from natural ecosystems to cities and even to outer space. Our guide on this journey is a glass rooster—observer of stars and lover of hens—who...

In The Company Of Cats: Illustration Through The Ages

British Library Staff · 2014

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

British Library 2014 Paperback 144 In the Company of Cats is a visual celebration of the mystery and magnificence of cats, from charming kittens and affectionate families to bold hunters and battle-scarred toms. More than one hundred illustrations from a huge range of sources ...

Arcadia: A Play

Tom Stoppard · 1993

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Macmillan 1993 Paperback 115 Arcadia takes us back and forth between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, ranging over the nature of truth and time, the difference between the Classical and the Romantic temperament, and the disruptive influence of sex on our orbits in life....

Judas Child

Carol O'Connell · 1998

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Hutchinson 1998 Paperback 410 In a quiet New York suburb, three days before Christmas, two little girls have disappeared. It's a calculated and chilling reminder of a crime that happened once before, fifteen years ago to the day, when Detective Rouge Kendall's twin sister fell...

The Poetical Works Of Robert Burns

Robert Burns · 1994

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Bracken Books 1994 Paperback 555 Large. Cover worn. Pages tanned and foxing at edges. Fair

Akhmatova's Petersburg

Sharon Leiter · 2001

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iUniverse 2001 Paperback 232 In the poetry of Anna Akhmatova the 19th century myth of Petersburg, the “accursed,” “unreal” city, is filtered through the vision of a poet born in Imperial Russia and destined to confront the terrors of Soviet rule. The city that emerges embodies...

Seasons And Creatures

Lauris Edmond · 1986

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Oxford University Press 1986 Paperback 56 Lauris Edmond--one of New Zealand's most distinguished poets--offers in her eighth book of poems the warm, relaxed intimacy of a conversation between friends. Fading on cover, back cover a little creased, foxing on front and back pages...