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Design for a Better World
How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us.The world is a mess. Our dire predicament, from collapsing social structures to the climate …
Beyond Data
Why laws focused on data cannot effectively protect people-and how an approach centered on human rights offers the best hope for preserving human dignity and autonomy in a …
Invention and Innovation
From the New York Times-bestselling author, a new volume on the history of human ingenuity-and its attendant breakthroughs and busts.Included in BILL GATES's 2023 Holiday Reading …
Global Shifts
What global shifts in markets and power mean for the politics and governance of sustainability.In recent years, major shifts in global markets from North to South have created a …
Smartness Mandate
Over the last half century, "e;smartness"e;-the drive for ubiquitous computing-has become a mandate: a new mode of managing and governing politics, economics, and the …
Limit of the Useful
The first English-language translation of an essential, early work key to understanding the French philosopher's later thought.In the decade prior to the publication of Inner …
Sharing Our Science
A personal, practical, and inspirational guide to written and oral STEM communications for scientists and technical professionals.In Sharing Our Science, scientist-turned-writing …
Sounds of the Cosmos
The remarkable story of how humankind discovered gravitational waves, chronicled with unparalleled historical and scientific vision.In 2016, the LIGO and Virgo Collaborations made …
Yasmeen Lari
A rich exploration of the extraordinary life and work of celebrated architect Yasmeen Lari, winner of the 2023 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.After more than three decades as a renowned …
Constructing Student Mobility
How universities in the US and South Korea compete for global student markets-and how university financials shape students' lives.The popular image of the international student in …
Napoleon of Notting Hill
A satire set in a future England, in which a neomedievalist contest among London neighborhoods takes a disastrous turn.When Auberon Quin, a prankster nostalgic for Merrie Olde …
Sculptor and Destroyer
The fascinating story of glutamate, the neurotransmitter that controls the structure and function of the brain in health and neurological disorders.Sculptor and Destroyer tells the …