Virtual Society: The Metaverse and the New Frontiers of Human Experience by Herman Narula
$35.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
Is the metaverse a brave new world? An immersive digital playground? The next generation of online gaming? Or just the latest manifestation of our human tendency to create other realities?Herman Narula argues that it is all of these things. His vision of the metaverse, deeply rooted in history and psych ...Show more
The Persuaders - Winning Hearts and Minds in a Divided Age by Anand Giridharadas
$38.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
The lifeblood of any free society is persuasion- changing other people's minds to enable real change. But America is suffering a crisis of faith in persuasion that is putting its democracy and the planet itself at risk. People increasingly write each other off instead of seeking to win each other over. ...Show more
When McKinsey Comes to Town - The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanich; Michael Forsythe
$35.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
An explosive, deeply reported exposé of McKinsey & Company, the international consulting firm that advises corporations and governments, that highlights the often drastic impact of its work on employees and citizens around the world McKinsey & Company is the most prestigious consulting company i ...Show more
The Blue Commons: Rescuing the Economy of the Sea by Guy Standing
$45.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics | Series: Pelican Books
The sea provides more than half the oxygen we breathe, food for billions of people and livelihoods for hundreds of millions. But giant corporations are plundering the world's oceans, aided by global finance and complicit states, following the neoliberal maxim of Blue Growth. The situation is dire: rampa ...Show more
The Metaverse: And How it Will Revolutionize Everything by Matthew Ball
$49.95 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
The term "Metaverse" is suddenly everywhere, from the front pages of national newspapers and the latest fashion trends to the plans of the most powerful companies in history. It is already shaping the policy platforms of the US government, the European Union, and the Chinese Communist Party. But what, ...Show more
Power Play: Elon Musk, Tesla, and the Bet of the Century by Tim Higgins
$23.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
The fast-paced business story of Tesla- Elon Musk's battle to build the mass-market electric car to change the worldInside the outrageous, come-from-behind story of Elon Musk and Tesla's bid to build the world's greatest car and the race to drive the future. Elon Musk is among the most controversial tit ...Show more
Like, Comment, Subscribe: How YouTube Drives Google's Dominance and Controls Our Culture by Mark Bergen
$35.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
The story of YouTube, the global phenomenon which single-handedly upended traditional media and transformed Google into one of the world's most profitable companiesSince 2005, YouTube has exploded, giving a platform to unique and valuable voices, but also to propaganda, misinformation and illicit videos ...Show more
Investing with She's on the Money: Build Your Future Wealth by Victoria Devine
$33.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
The new book from the award-winning, number one bestselling author of She's on the Money Everything you need to know to get started investing and building your future wealth with financial advisor Victoria Devine, creator of the She's on the Money podcast. Secure your copy now!
Amazon Unbound by Brad Stone
$23.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
From the bestselling author of The Everything Store, an unvarnished picture of Amazon’s unprecedented growth and its billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos, revealing the most important business story of our time. With the publication of The Everything Store in 2013, Bloomberg journalist Brad Stone revealed ho ...Show more
The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest by Edward Chancellor
$55.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
Capitalism and interest are inseparable, yet over the centuries whenever interest rates have collapsed and money was too easy, financial markets have become unstable. In the first two decades of the twenty-first century, interest rates have sunk lower than at any time in the five millennia since they we ...Show more
The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism by Matthias Schmelzer, Andrea Vetter, Aaron Vansintjan (editors)
$33.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
We need to break free from the capitalist economy. Degrowth gives us the tools to bend its bars. Economic growth isn't working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in the context of colonialism, fossil-fueled industrialization, and capitalist modern ...Show more
Beyond Self-Interest: Why the Market Rewards Those Who Reject It by Krzysztof Pelc
$33.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
'It takes scholarly courage and knowledge to upend Adam Smith, but this is what Krzysztof Pelc has done . . . Profound and brilliant' Robert Skidelsky'A fascinating book, bursting with paradoxes, riddles and counterintuitive ideas that will challenge some of your strongest beliefs about how society work ...Show more