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Why People Do What They Do - Bok av Saadi (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Lahlou - Häftad

Why People Do What They Do - Bok av Saadi (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Lahlou - Häftad

Why do people behave in the way they do and how can we get them to change? Drawing on a large body of empirical research, Lahlou shows that people's behaviour is predictable and shaped by 'installations' combining three sets of factors: what is technically possible (affordances of the environment), what people are able to do (embodied competences), and what monitors and controls behaviour (social regulation). These channel our behaviour and incline us to act one way or another in specific circumstances..

SEK 190.00
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Why People Do What They Do - Bok av Saadi (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Lahlou - Inbunden

Why People Do What They Do - Bok av Saadi (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Lahlou - Inbunden

Why do people behave in the way they do and how can we get them to change? Drawing on a large body of empirical research, Lahlou shows that people's behaviour is predictable and shaped by 'installations' combining three sets of factors: what is technically possible (affordances of the environment), what people are able to do (embodied competences), and what monitors and controls behaviour (social regulation). These channel our behaviour and incline us to act one way or another in specific circumstances..

SEK 580.00
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Oversubscribed - How To Get People Lining Up To Do Business With You - Bok av Daniel Priestley - Häftad

Oversubscribed - How To Get People Lining Up To Do Business With You - Bok av Daniel Priestley - Häftad

Learn how to get your business oversubscribed in a crowded marketplace to make your business stand out and get people lining up to do business with youAre you constantly chasing customers? Why does it seem like some businesses have their customers begging to purchase their goods or services? Think about it for a moment. When a new iPhone is released, why do customers camp overnight to be the first through the door? In cities with thousands of great restaurants, why do some restaurants require reservations..

SEK 182.00
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Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It - Bok av Mark Coeckelbergh - Inbunden

Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It - Bok av Mark Coeckelbergh - Inbunden

Across the world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used as a tool for political manipulation and totalitarian repression. Stories about AI are often stories of polarization, discrimination, surveillance, and oppression. Is democracy in danger? And can we do anything about it? In this compelling book, Mark Coeckelbergh offers a guide to the key risks posed by AI for democracy. He argues that AI, as it is currently used and developed, not only aids totalitarian regimes but also undermines the..

SEK 776.00
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Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It - Bok av Mark Coeckelbergh - Häftad

Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It - Bok av Mark Coeckelbergh - Häftad

Across the world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used as a tool for political manipulation and totalitarian repression. Stories about AI are often stories of polarization, discrimination, surveillance, and oppression. Is democracy in danger? And can we do anything about it? In this compelling book, Mark Coeckelbergh offers a guide to the key risks posed by AI for democracy. He argues that AI, as it is currently used and developed, not only aids totalitarian regimes but also undermines the..

SEK 290.00
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Why Do People Sing? - On Voice - Bok av Paddy (University of Central London) Scannell - Häftad

Why Do People Sing? - On Voice - Bok av Paddy (University of Central London) Scannell - Häftad

In Why Do People Sing? Paddy Scannell explores some of the mysteries at the heart of vocal communication. What explains the communicative musicality of the voices between parent and child as a baby learns to talk? Can readers of fiction hear the voices of authors and characters within soundless written texts? How has radio affected voice, talk, music, and singing, and how has it made them public in new ways? And by putting the voice into recordings, to what extent have broadcasting technologies provided..

SEK 200.00
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Plastic Unlimited - How Corporations Are Fuelling the Ecological Crisis and What We Can Do About It - Bok av Alice Mah - Häftad

Plastic Unlimited - How Corporations Are Fuelling the Ecological Crisis and What We Can Do About It - Bok av Alice Mah - Häftad

Despite the global movement to tackle plastic pollution, demand for plastics continues to rise. As the world transitions away from fossil fuels, plastics are set to be the biggest driver of oil demand. Single-use plastics - deemed essential in the fight against COVID-19 - have been given a new lease of life. In a world beset with crisis fatigue, what can we do to curb the escalating plastics crisis?In this book, Alice Mah reveals how petrochemical and plastics corporations have fought relentlessly..

SEK 280.00
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Anyone Can Do It - Building Coffee Rlic from Our Kitchen Table - 57 Real Life Laws on Entrepreneurship - Bok av Sahar (Coffee Rlic) Hashemi - Häftad

Anyone Can Do It - Building Coffee Rlic from Our Kitchen Table - 57 Real Life Laws on Entrepreneurship - Bok av Sahar (Coffee Rlic) Hashemi - Häftad

Thinking about starting the business of your dreams? So what's holding you back? Is it the fear of the unknown? If you are even contemplating starting a business of your own, perhaps you feel 'stuck' where you are now? But even being 'stuck' can seem better than facing that fear. That fear of the unknown, of leaving that comfort zone. Entrepreneurship is like an uncharted ocean. But ask yourself this question: Do you have the will and determination to leave dry land and navigate the choppy and sometimes..

SEK 170.00
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Do Central Banks Serve the People? - Bok av Peter Dietsch - Häftad

Do Central Banks Serve the People? - Bok av Peter Dietsch - Häftad

Central banks have become the goΓÇôto institution of modern economies. In the wake of the 2007 financial crisis, they injected trillions of dollars of liquidity ΓÇô through a process known as quantitative easing ΓÇô first to prevent financial meltdown and later to stimulate the economy. The untold story behind these measures, and behind the changing roles of central banks generally, is that they have come at a considerable cost. Central banks argue we had no choice...

SEK 180.00
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Empires - A Historical and Political Sociology - Bok av Krishan (University of Virginia) Kumar - Häftad

Empires - A Historical and Political Sociology - Bok av Krishan (University of Virginia) Kumar - Häftad

Empires have been the commonest form of political organization for most of recorded history. How should we best understand them? What are their principles and how do they differ from other political forms, such as the nation-state? What sort of relations between rulers and ruled do they express? Do they, as many have held, follow a particular course of \rise, decline, and fall\? How and why do empires end, and with what consequences? Is the era of empire over?This book explores these questions..

SEK 310.00
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What is Medieval History? - Bok av John H. (Reader in Medieval History Arnold - Häftad

What is Medieval History? - Bok av John H. (Reader in Medieval History Arnold - Häftad

Since its first publication in 2007, John H. Arnold's What is Medieval History? has established itself as the leading introduction to the craft of the medieval historian.What is it that medieval historians do? How - and why - do they do it? Arnold discusses the creation of medieval history as a field, the nature of its sources, the intellectual tools used by medievalists, and some key areas of thematic importance from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Reformation. The fascinating case studies include..

SEK 296.00
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Small Carnivores - Evolution, Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation - Bok av E Do Linh San - Inbunden

Small Carnivores - Evolution, Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation - Bok av E Do Linh San - Inbunden

Small Carnivores: Evolution, Ecology, Behaviour, and ConservationThis book focuses on the 232 species of the mammalian Order Carnivora with an average body mass \This is a book that has been needed for decades. It is the first compendium of recent research on a group of mammals which has received almost no attention before the early 1970s. This book covers a wide range of subdisciplines and techniques and should be considered a solid baseline for further research on this little-known group of highly..

SEK 1146.00
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What Do We Owe to Refugees? - Bok av David (University of Southampton Owen - Häftad

What Do We Owe to Refugees? - Bok av David (University of Southampton Owen - Häftad

Who are refugees? Who, if anyone, is responsible for protecting them? What forms should this protection take? In a world of people fleeing from civil wars, state failure, and environmental disasters, these are ethically and politically pressing questions.In this book, David Owen reveals how the contemporary politics of refuge is structured by two rival historical pictures of refugees. In reconstructing this history, he advocates an understanding of refugeehood that moves us beyond our current impasse..

SEK 280.00
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Pandemic! 2 - Chronicles of a Time Lost - Bok av Slavoj (Institute of Sociology Zizek - Häftad

Pandemic! 2 - Chronicles of a Time Lost - Bok av Slavoj (Institute of Sociology Zizek - Häftad

What do sex doll sales, locust swarms and a wired-brain pig have to do with the coronavirus pandemic? Everything--according to that \Giant of Lubliana,\ the inimitable Slovenian philosopher Slavoj ?i?ek.In this exhilarating sequel to his acclaimed Pandemic!: COVID-19 Shakes the World, ?i?ek delves into some of the more surprising dimensions of lockdowns, quarantines, and social distancing--and the increasingly unruly opposition to them by \response fatigued\ publics around the world.?i?ek examines..

SEK 180.99
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Social Control - Bok av James J. (Cleveland State University) Chriss - Häftad

Social Control - Bok av James J. (Cleveland State University) Chriss - Häftad

What is social control? How do social controls become part of everyday life? What role does the criminal justice system play in exerting control? Is the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness a form of social control? Do we need more social controls to prevent terrorist atrocities?In this third edition of his popular introduction, James J. Chriss carefully guides readers through the debates about social control. The book provides a comprehensive guide to historical debates and more recent controversies,..

SEK 336.00
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What is Cultural History? - Bok av Peter (Emmanuel College Burke - Häftad

What is Cultural History? - Bok av Peter (Emmanuel College Burke - Häftad

What is Cultural History? has established itself as an essential guide to what cultural historians do and how they do it. Now fully updated in its third edition, leading historian Peter Burke offers afresh his accessible account of the past, present and future of cultural history, as it has been practised not only in the English-speaking world, but also in Continental Europe, Asia, South America and elsewhere.Burke begins by discussing the 'classic' phase of cultural history, associated with Jacob..

SEK 280.00
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