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Leading Transformative Change Collectively
Leading Transformative Change Collectively

This book directly helps decision-makers and change agents in companies, NGOs, and government bodies become more proficient in transformative, collaborative change in realizing the SDGs.

This practitioner’s handbook translates a systemic – and enlivening – approach to collaboration into day-to-day work...

The Hinge: Civil Society, Group Cultures, and the Power of Local Commitments
The Hinge: Civil Society, Group Cultures, and the Power of Local Commitments
Most of the time, we believe our daily lives to be governed by structures determined from above: laws that dictate our behavior, companies that pay our wages, even climate patterns that determine what we eat or where we live. In contrast, social organization is often a feature of local organization. While those forces may seem beyond...
Bees and Beekeeping (Shire Library)
Bees and Beekeeping (Shire Library)

The essential primer on the role of honeybees in British history, covering biology, folklore, the history of beekeeping and the danger to bees posed by climate change.

One in every four bites of food we eat is thanks to bees. They pollinate 80 per cent of the world's crops and plants, but how much
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The Law of Force: The Violent Heart of Indian Politics
The Law of Force: The Violent Heart of Indian Politics
In keeping with a long and established tradition in anthropological scholarship, all names of persons and characters mentioned in this book have been changed and otherwise anonymized in order to protect their identity, dignity, and safety. This convention has served anthropologists well for many years and it is all the more...
Good Thinking: Why Flawed Logic Puts Us All at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
Good Thinking: Why Flawed Logic Puts Us All at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
Good Thinking is our best defense against anti-vaccine paranoia, climate denial, and other dire threats of today

Publisher’s Note: Good Thinking was previously published in the UK as The Irrational Ape.

In our ever-more-polarized society, there’s at least one thing we
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Political Ecology: A Critical Engagement with Global Environmental Issues
Political Ecology: A Critical Engagement with Global Environmental Issues
This textbook introduces political ecology as an interdisciplinary approach to critically examine land and environmental issues. 

Drawing on discourse and narrative analysis, Marxist political economy and insights from natural science, the book points at similarities, differences and inter-connections between
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Soils of the Laurentian Great Lakes, USA and Canada
Soils of the Laurentian Great Lakes, USA and Canada

This book introduces the reader to the Great Lakes and considers their soil-forming factors and processes, taxonomic structure of the soils, soil geography and pedodiversity, while also addressing the importance and protection of soils in the Great Lakes Coastal Zone. The Great Lakes are an important part of the USA and Canada. Home...

A Hetero-functional Graph Theory for Modeling Interdependent Smart City Infrastructure
A Hetero-functional Graph Theory for Modeling Interdependent Smart City Infrastructure

Cities have always played a prominent role in the prosperity of civilization.   Indeed, every great civilization we can think of is associated with the prominence of one or more thriving cities.   And so understanding cities -- their inhabitants, their institutions, their infrastructure -- what they are and how...

Aligning Business Strategies and Analytics: Bridging Between Theory and Practice (Advances in Analytics and Data Science, 1)
Aligning Business Strategies and Analytics: Bridging Between Theory and Practice (Advances in Analytics and Data Science, 1)
This book examines issues related to the alignment of business strategies and analytics. Vast amounts of data are being generated, collected, stored, processed, analyzed, distributed and used at an ever-increasing rate by organizations. Simultaneously, managers must rapidly and thoroughly understand the factors driving their business....
Transport and Town Planning: The City in Search of Sustainable Development (Science, Society and New Technoogies)
Transport and Town Planning: The City in Search of Sustainable Development (Science, Society and New Technoogies)

In a context where climate change urgently requires us to alter our paradigms, this book explores the possibilities of cities that are both more energy efficient and more respectful of the environment.

Based on the observation that urban planning has been detrimentally affected by the compartmentalization of
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Bioarchaeologists Speak Out (Bioarchaeology and Social Theory)
Bioarchaeologists Speak Out (Bioarchaeology and Social Theory)

Bioarchaeologists who study human remains in ancient, historic and contemporary settings are securely anchored within anthropology as anthropologists, yet they have not taken on the pundits the way other subdisciplines within anthropology have. Popular science authors frequently and selectively use bioarchaeological data on...

Unlocking Creativity: How to Solve Any Problem and Make the Best Decisions by Shifting Creative Mindsets
Unlocking Creativity: How to Solve Any Problem and Make the Best Decisions by Shifting Creative Mindsets

Tear down the obstacles to creative innovation in your organization

Unlocking Creativity is an exploration of the creative process and how organizations can clear the way for innovation. In many organizations, creative individuals face stubborn resistance to new ideas. Managers and executives oftentimes...

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