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Melanie Dornier

Taking Responsibility for Tourism

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The travel industry is slowly changing with experiential travel on the uprise. In a credit-crunch world people want fulfilling experiences in return for their hard earned cash, craving colourful memories…
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The Sweetness Of Life

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French anthropologist Françoise Héritier has taken her vast life experience and poured it into this captivating book. It is essentially a long list of her favorite things in life, which…

Connecting Threads

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Contemporary designs meeting traditional African weaving methods, Manchester-inspired woven metal installation pieces, large-scale wool and ceramic panels, magnetic discs that can be assembled to create versatile wallpapers and a project…

Cancel The Apocalypse

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Anxiety of an impending apocalypse has gripped humanity through the ages with curious consistency. Whether spiritual or religious, the musings of a madman or the tendency for humans to overestimate…

Revolution 2.0

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Remember the North African revolutions? Tunisia, Egypt and Libya, all within the space of a few months, threw off decades of dictatorship. Every one of the protest movements would, in…

Just Design

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Just Design presents the reader with three options on how to view the state of the world: Pessimism (‘We’re screwed’), Delusion (‘Whatever’) or Optimism (‘It’s possible to figure this out’).…

Beyond Smoke and Mirrors

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Global climate change is one of the most important issues humanity faces today. This book assesses the sensible, senseless and biased proposals for averting the potentially disastrous consequences of global…

Enough is Enough

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‘In rich countries today, consumption consists of people spending money they don’t have to buy goods they don’t need to impress people they don’t like.’ – Clive Hamilton, Enough is…

The Universe Within

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During the past 13.7 billion years (or so) since the Big Bang, our universe has evolved, stars have formed and died and our planet congealed from the matter in space.…