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  • Infrastructures of Informal Care

    Inequality, Exploitation, Emancipation

    Serier serie Transforming Care
    Care is fundamental to our individual and collective well-being, but it is also deeply implicated in historical and present-day injustices.Taking seriously the darker potentialities of care as a relation of exploitation and domination, this edited collection interrogates the social and governance infrastructures that variously shape, expropriate, necessitate and unravel care at the ‘private’ ... Læs mere

    203,95 kr.

  • Compulsory Income Management in Australia and New Zealand

    More Harm than Good?

    Serier serie Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy
    More than a decade on from their conception, this book reflects on the consequences of income management policies in Australia and New Zealand.Drawing on a three-year study, it explores the lived experience of those for whom core welfare benefits and services are dependent on government conceptions of ‘responsible’ behaviour. It analyses whether officially claimed positive intentions and benefits ... Læs mere

    203,95 kr.

  • Half a Citizen

    Life on welfare in Australia

    'This important and illuminating book provides a powerful and harrowing depiction of the inadequacies of the Australian welfare system. Its findings challenge the foundations and direction of the welfare reform agenda.' - Professor Peter Saunders, University of New South Wales'This major new study challenges many myths about life on welfare and in low paid work. It should be read by anyone ... Læs mere

    505,74 kr.

  • Lydbog

    The Song of Roland

    Uforkortet

    3 timer 59 min

    “The Song of Roland” is acknowledged today as the first masterpiece of French vernacular literature and one of the world’s greatest epic poems. Written down around the year 1090, “The Song of Roland’s” finely crafted verses tell of the betrayal and defeat of Charlemagne’s beloved nephew at the Pass of Roncevaux in the Pyrenees and of the revenge subsequently sought on his behalf. Although the ... Læs mere

    200,44 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The War for Middle-earth

    J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933-1945

    Fortalt af Greg Marston ...

    Uforkortet

    11 timer 25 min

    For fans of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, discover the story behind their unique friendship forged in the darkness of World War II and how it inspired the stories of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Chronicles of Narnia and Mere Christianity.In a world devastated by the cataclysm of war, two extraordinary authors and friends, J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis, delivered a bracing vision of ... Læs mere

    240,45 kr.

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    The Iliad

    A New Translation by Caroline Alexander

    Fortalt af Dominic Keating ...

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    19 timer 46 min

    With her virtuoso translation, classicist and bestselling author Caroline Alexander brings to life Homer’s timeless epic of the Trojan WarComposed around 730 B.C., Homer’s Iliad recounts the events of a few momentous weeks in the protracted ten-year war between the invading Achaeans, or Greeks, and the Trojans in their besieged city of Ilion. From the explosive confrontation between Achilles, the ... Læs mere

    345,53 kr.

  • Inside the Nudge Unit

    How small changes can make a big difference

    af David Halpern ...
    With a foreword by Richard Thaler, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics!New Updated Edition, 2019.Dr David Halpern, behavioural scientist and head of the government's Behavioural Insights Team, or Nudge Unit, invites you inside the unconventional, multi-million pound saving initiative that makes a big difference through influencing small, simple changes in our behaviour. Using the application of ... Læs mere

    129,07 kr.

  • Head Hand Heart

    The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century

    A FINANCIAL TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020The acclaimed new book from the celebrated author of The Road to Somewhere'Brilliant, will become a classic' Daily Telegraph'Utterly compelling ... one of the most important intellectuals in the country, if not Europe' Sunday TimesThe coronavirus pandemic taught us something we ... ... Læs mere

    94,63 kr.

  • Bad Data

    How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by Numbers

    'Essential reading ... An incisive and urgently needed book' Tim Harford'[An] entertaining introduction to the uses (and misuses) of data ... a penetrating analysis of why statistical literacy matters to our politics and our daily lives' Professor Jonathan PortesOur politicians make vital decisions and declarations every day that rely on official data. But should all statistics be trusted?In BAD ... Læs mere

    128,20 kr.

  • The Economics of Just About Everything

    The hidden reasons for our curious choices and surprising successes

    af Andrew Leigh ...
    Did you know that another 10 cm of height boosts your income by thousands of dollars per year? Or that a boy born in January is nearly twice as likely to play first grade rugby league as a boy born in December? Or that natural disasters attract more foreign aid if they happen on a slow news day? And that a perfectly clean desk can be as inefficient as a messy one?Drawing on examples and data from ... Læs mere

    100,14 kr.

  • The Pinch

    How the Baby Boomers Took Their Children's Future - And Why They Should Give It Back

    The baby boom of 1945-65 produced the biggest, richest generation that Britain has ever known. Today, at the peak of their power and wealth, baby boomers now run our country; by virtue of their sheer demographic power, they have fashioned the world around them in a way that meets all of their housing, healthcare and financial needs.In this original and provocative book, David Willetts shows how ... Læs mere

    99,88 kr.

  • Australian Social Policy and the Human Services

    Social policy encompasses the study of social needs, policy development and administrative arrangements aimed at improving citizen wellbeing and redressing disadvantage. Australian Social Policy and the Human Services introduces readers to the mechanisms of policy development, implementation and evaluation. This third edition emphasises the complexity of practice, examining the links and gaps ... Læs mere

    569,18 kr.