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Bestselling author Maja Göpel shows us how we can set the course for the future in times of upheaval, and why this concerns us all. The way we live w

Feeling anxious, powerless or confused about the future of our planet? This book will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems -- and

Earthquakes. Wildfires. Floods. Drought. Tornadoes. Snakes in the sea, mountain lions, and a plague of bees.

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It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the s

A WALL STREET JOURNAL, WASHINGTON POST, AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR *Now with a new foreword on ChatGPT* In this ground-breaking ble

What if taxi drivers in New York City or rickshaw operators in Bangalore could start a worker-owned and-operated alternative to Uber with stable hourl

A new approach to the challenges surrounding artificial intelligence that argues for assessing AI actions as if they came from a human being

Zo’n tweeënhalf miljoen Nederlanders, geboren tussen 1955 en 1965, worden gerekend tot de ‘verloren generatie’. Zij groeien op met de onbevangenheid e

A sweeping history of and meditation on humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens next

Longlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year award 'Gaia Vince's new book should be read not just by every politician, but by every

And what would happen if Elon Musk declared himself president of the Moon?In Border Wars, Professor Klaus Dodds takes us on a journey into the geopoli

Homo Deus explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century and beyond - from overcoming death to creating artific

Should we welcome the end of humanity? In this blistering book about the history of an idea, one of our leading critics draws on his dazzling range

A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe's foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and society. What will

De Chinese wereldorde komt eraan. In oktober 2017 stippelde president Xi de route uit: als in 2049 de Volksrepubliek zijn honderdste verjaardag viert,

Experimenteel psycholoog Steven Pinker verdedigt in zijn boek ‘Verlichting nu’ vurig de waarden van de Verlichting. Met behulp van de wetenschap en he

Liefde is een van de belangrijkste en indringendste ervaringen in ons leven. We begaan er misdaden voor en breken er harten om, ze laat ons zingen van

The pandemic revealed that our lives are propped up by women's unpaid work in the home. Everyday Utopia argues that the 'traditional' nuclear family o