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Minum Barreng
The Story of the Indigenous Eye Health Unit
2022
EN
Things happen during the life course to make vision loss increase, and many of these reasons can be traced to a lack of care, a lack of access to care, and the impact of colonisation. Minum Barreng: The Story of the Indigenous Eye Health Unit shines a light on the determined team who have worked with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples since 2008 to prove that Australia has the will, the means and the moral obligation to close the gap in this serious health inequity. Thi...
Fool Proof
How Fear of Playing the Sucker Shapes Our Selves and the Social Order—and What We Can Do About It
2023
EN
The fear of playing the fool is a universal psychological phenomenon and an underappreciated driver of human behavior; in the spirit of Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink, Dan Ariely’s Predictably Irrational, and Susan Cain’s Quiet, Fool Proof tracks the implications of the sucker construct from personal choices to cultural conflict, ultimately charting an unexpected and empowering path forward.In the American moral vernacular, we have a whole thesaurus for victims of exploitation. They are ...
Fool Proof
How Fear of Playing the Sucker Shapes Our Selves and the Social Order—and What We Can Do About It
- Narrated by
- Mia Barron
Unabridged
9 hours 15 min
2023
EN
The fear of playing the fool is a universal psychological phenomenon and an underappreciated driver of human behavior; in the spirit of Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink, Dan Ariely’s Predictably Irrational, and Susan Cain’s Quiet, Fool Proof tracks the implications of the sucker construct from personal choices to cultural conflict, ultimately charting an unexpected and empowering path forward.In the American moral vernacular, we have a whole thes...
- Narrated by
- M.K. BlackwoodRyan Lee Dunlap
- Series -
- Boston's Elite
Unabridged
7 hours 46 min
2026
EN
The player doctor left behind more than a broken heart.Dr. James Rudolf made Yvette Sinclair believe in fairy tales, and he was her Prince Charming. Then out of the blue, he stopped taking her calls. Blocked them would be a more accurate descriptor.Devastated, Yvette had no idea why the man she thought was the one had ghosted her. Even harder, she was three thousand miles away, so she couldn't just show up at his house and demand an explan...
- Narrated by
- M.K. BlackwoodRyan Lee Dunlap
- Series -
- Boston's Elite
Unabridged
7 hours
2026
EN
Vengeance never tasted as sweet as it did on Hope Ericson's skin.Sleeping with his rival's wife was an opportunity Dr. Evan Lacroix couldn't refuse. Except, it turned out she wasn't his wife—she was his sister. Oh, the irony. It made it that much sweeter. Unfortunately, when Hope realized his intentions, she didn't appreciate being a pawn in his game, and the sassy spitfire turned the tables on him. Evan never saw it coming. And now he needs to de...
- Narrated by
- M.K. BlackwoodRyan Lee Dunlap
- Series -
- Boston's Elite
Unabridged
7 hours 41 min
2026
EN
A single doctor and a single lawyer walk into a bar . . .Dr. Steven Ericson never thought a parking ticket would change his life, but that's exactly what happened the day he goes downtown to pay his forgotten ticket for an expired meter.As the head of Boston General's ER, he doesn't have time for relationships, or at least he's never met a woman who made him want to make time.That all changes when he meets Whitney Hayes. The dynamo attorney in high heels en...
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Selfless
The Social Creation of “You”
- Narrated by
- Aaron Goodson
Unabridged
6 hours 50 min
2023
EN
Social psychologist and Stanford professor Brian Lowery presents a provocative, powerful theory of identity, arguing that there is no essential ""self""—our selves are social creations of those with whom we interact —exploring what that means for who we can be and who we allow others to be.There’s nothing we spend more time with, but understand less, than ourselves. You’ve been with yourself every waking moment of your life. But who—or, rather, what—are you? In...
Yatdjuligin
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing and Midwifery Care
2022
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Yatdjuligin: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing and Midwifery Care introduces students to the fundamentals of health care of Indigenous Australians, encompassing the perspectives of both the client and the health practitioner. Written for all nurses and midwives, this book addresses the relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and mainstream health services and introduces readers to practice and research in a variety of healthcare contexts. This new ed...
Freakonomics
A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
2006
EN
'A sensation ... you'll be stimulated, provoked and entertained. Of how many books can that be said?' Sunday Telegraph'Prepare to be dazzled' Malcolm GladwellWITH A NEW FOREWORD CELEBRATING 20 YEARS SINCE PUBLICATIONAssume nothing, question everything.This is the message at the heart of Freakonomics, Levitt and Dubner's rule-breaking, iconoclastic book about crack dealers, cheating teachers...
Hood Feminism
Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
2020
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**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“The fights against hunger, homelessness, poverty, health disparities, poor schools, homophobia, transphobia, and domestic violence are feminist fights. Kendall offers a feminism rooted in the livelihood of everyday women.”—Ibram X. Kendi, #1 *New York Times-*bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist, in The Atlantic“One of the most important books of the current moment.”—Time**“A rousing c...
Divided
Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare
2023
EN
WINNER OF THE BREAD & ROSES PRIZE FOR RADICAL PUBLISHING 2024SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE 2024A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK OF 2023'Important and ambitious' Observer, Book of the Day'An illuminating and powerful intersectional a...
Influence, New and Expanded
The Psychology of Persuasion
2021
EN
The foundational and wildly popular go-to resource for the science of influence and persuasion—a renowned international bestseller, with over 5 million copies sold—now revised adding: new research, new insights, new examples, and online applications.In the new edition of this highly acclaimed bestseller, Robert Cialdini—New York Times bestselling author of Pre-Suasion and the seminal expert in the fields of influence and persuasion—explains the psychology of why people say yes and ...











