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  • Architecture & Design versus Consumerism

    How Design Activism Confronts Growth

    by Ann Thorpe ...
    The mentality that consumerism and economic growth are cure-alls is one of the biggest obstacles to real sustainability, but any change seems impossible, unthinkable. Our contemporary paradox finds us relying for our well being on consumer-driven economic growth that we actually can’t afford — not in environmental, economic or social terms. Although architecture and design have long been seen as ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Diet

    Edited by Julia Lee-Thorp, M. Anne Katzenberg ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Humans are unique among animals for the wide diversity of foods and food preparation techniques that are intertwined with regional cultural distinctions around the world. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Diet explores evidence for human diet from our earliest ancestors through the dispersal of our species across the globe. As populations expanded, people encountered new plants and animals ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Dating Mixtapes Greatest Hits & Heartbreaks

    by Tracy-Ann D Thorpe ...
    Dating Mixtapes Greatest Hits & Heartbreaks is a cinematic story told one track at a time. Set in New York City, Chris and Jasmine fall hard-and fall apart harder. As their relationship unfolds, it plays through chapters like an album-a curated playlist that will take you on an unforgettable rollercoaster ride.Told through interviews, sticky notes, text messages, and silence, this book blends raw ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Culture and Processes of Adult Learning

    Edited by Richard Edwards, Ann Hanson, Mary Thorpe ...
    The authors provide a variety of perspectives on the conceptualisation of adult learning, drawing on sociology, psychology, adult education and applied research into how adults experience learning. Bringing together a number of major contributions to current debates about what learning during adulthood is for, what motivates learning, and how best it might be developed, the authors address a range ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Theatre in Times of Crisis

    20 Scenes for the Stage in Troubled Times

    by Mr Edward Bond, Mojisola Adebayo, Ms Sudha Bhuchar, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, Zoe Cooper, MS Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig, Tim Crouch, Inua Ellams, Mr James Graham, Tanika Gupta, Hannah Khalil, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Mr Alistair McDowall, MR Vinay Patel, Ms Lucy Prebble, Philip Ridley, Mr Christopher Shinn, Simon Stephens, Chris Thorpe, Laura Wade, Anne Washburn, Luckstar Enterprises ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Play Collections
    Theatre has a complex history of responding to crises, long before they happen. Through stage plays, contemporary challenges can be presented, explored and even foreshadowed in ways that help audiences understand the world around them. Since the theatre of the Greeks, audiences have turned to live theatre in order to find answers in uncertain political, social and economic times, and through this ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    The Grand National

    A Celebration of the World's Most Famous Horse Race

    by Anne Holland ...
    Narrated by David Thorpe ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 44 min

    Every year the Grand National produces very different stories from jockeys and horses alike; uplifting scenes from a victor and heartbreak when a mere inch divides the loser from the winner at the end of nearly four-and-a-half miles and thirty challenging fences. In 1839 the first winner was aptly named Lottery. Back then, huge crowds rode to Aintree by horseback, in carriages, carts or on foot. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Now That I've Found You

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    by Bella Andre ...
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  • On Connection

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    by Kae Tempest ...
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  • The Art of Not Falling Apart

    by Christina Patterson ...
    We plan, as the old proverb says, and God laughs. But most of us don't find it all that funny when things go wrong. Most of us want love, a nice home, good work, and happy children. Many of us grew up with parents who made these things look relatively easy and assumed we would get them, too. So what do you do if you don't? What do you do when you feel you've messed it all up and your friends seem ... Read more

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  • Biodiversity Change and Human Health

    From Ecosystem Services to Spread of Disease

    by Scope ...
    Series series SCOPE Series
    Biodiversity Change and Human Health brings together leading experts from the natural science and social science realms as well as the medical community to explore the explicit linkages between human-driven alterations of biodiversity and documented impacts of those changes on human health. The book utilizes multidisciplinary approaches to explore and address the complex interplay between natural ... Read more

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  • Plant Ecology

    Origins, Processes, Consequences

    by Paul A. Keddy ...
    Presenting a global and interdisciplinary approach to plant ecology, this much-awaited new edition of the book Plants and Vegetation integrates classical themes with the latest ideas, models, and data. Keddy draws on extensive teaching experience to bring the field to life, guiding students through essential concepts with numerous real-world examples and full-colour illustrations throughout. The ... Read more

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