Economics in Minutes by Niall Kishtainy
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: in Minutes
Economics in Minutes condenses key economics concepts into 200 short and easily digested essays. Featuring not only fundamental ideas, such as the role of money and how the stock market works, but also subjects that are increasingly important to us today - unemployment, government debt and corporate tax ...Show more
Philosophy in Minutes by Marcus Weeks
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Category: General Non Fiction | Series: In Minutes
'Philosophy in Minutes' distils 200 of the most important philosophical ideas into easily digestible, bite-sized sections. The core information for every topic - including debates such as the role of philosophy in science and religion, key thinkers from Aristotle to Marx, and introductions to morality a ...Show more
Mind Change by Susan Greenfield
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
In Mind Change, Susan Greenfield discusses the all-pervading technologies that now surround us, and from which we derive instant information, connected identity, diminished privacy and exceptionally vivid here-and-now experiences. In her view they are creating a new environment, with vast implications, ...Show more
The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Here is one of the most influential texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory ever to emerge from Asia. Composed in 1643 by the famed duelist and undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi, "The Book of Five Rings" analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every leve ...Show more
The Clintons' War on Women
$28.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Hillary Clinton is running for president as an "advocate of women and girls," but there is another shocking side to her story that has been carefully covered up--until now. This stunning expose reveals for the first time how Bill and Hillary Clinton systematically abused women and others--sexually, phys ...Show more
The View from the Cheap Seats - Selected Non-Fiction by Neil Gaiman
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Category: General Non Fiction
The View from the Cheap Seats draws together myriad non-fiction writing by international phenomenon and Sunday Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman. From Make Good Art, the speech that went viral, to pieces on artists and legends including Terry Pratchett and Lou Reed, the collection offers a glimpse in ...Show more
Explorers' Sketchbooks: The Art of Discovery and Adventure by Huw Lewis-Jones
$60.00 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Despite dramatic advances in technology and equipment over the centuries, there is one vital piece of kit in most explorers' pockets that hasn't changed much at all - the journal. The sketchbooks and journals presented here allow us the opportunity to share, through their own eyes and thoughts, the on-t ...Show more
The Brain's Way of Healing - Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity by Norman Doidge
$35.00 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: The Neuroplasticity Chronicles
Based on astonishing case studies, this is a brilliant and beautifully written follow-up to Dr Doidge’s record-breaking bestseller The Brain That Changes Itself. In his first book, Norman Doidge described the most important development in our understanding of the brain in four hundred years: the discove ...Show more
Psychology in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant by Marcus Weeks
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Category: General Non Fiction | Series: In Minutes
To what extent is memory based on mood? Why do we compare ourselves to others? Are there different types of intelligence? How do we change with age? This book answers all these questions and many more in 200 short and accessible essays. From Pavlov's dogs to experimental ethics and from the development ...Show more
Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence: The Hidden Driver of Excellence by Daniel Goleman
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Category: General Non Fiction
For more than two decades, psychologist and journalist Daniel Goleman has been scouting the leading edge of the human sciences for what's new, surprising, and important. In Focus, he delves into the science of attention in all its varieties, presenting a long overdue discussion of this little-noticed an ...Show more
The Odditorium: The Tricksters, Eccentrics, Deviants and Inventors Whose Obsession Changed the World by David Bramwell
$32.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
The Odditorium is a playful re-telling of history, told not through the lens of its victors, but through the fascinating stories of a wealth of individuals who, while lesser-known, are no less remarkable. Throughout its pages you'll learn about the antics and adventures of tricksters, eccentrics, devian ...Show more
The Secret Life of the Periodic Table by Ben Still
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Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Secret Life Of Ser.
Every element has character, be it volatile, aloof, gregarious or enigmatic. They also have incredible stories of how they came to be, how they were discovered and how their qualities have been harnessed to make everything we have in the world. The Secret Life of the Periodic Table gives a fascinating ...Show more