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  • I Wrote You a Song

    by Guy Simons ...
    I Wrote You A Song is a book that has been constructed like an album with twelve original songs written by Guy Simons that provides a sub-text for lifes journey. The author discusses the underlying theme of each song from a social context using autobiographical reflections, social observations and philosophical musings, intermingled with a large dose of satirical commentary, quirkiness and humour. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Sustainable Architectures

    Cultures and Natures in Europe and North America

    Edited by Simon Guy, Steven A. Moore ...
    As buildings are responsible for fifty per cent of CO2 emissions, their design has become the focus of intense technical scrutiny. Knowing how to build more technically efficient, or ecologically responsible, buildings, and being able to assemble the social resources to do so, requires different forms of knowledge and practice. There is wide contestation over the optimal pathways to greener ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Urban Infrastructure in Transition

    Networks, Buildings and Plans

    by Timothy Moss, Simon Marvin ...
    Achieving sustainable energy and resource use is vital if cities are to thrive or even function in the long term. Focusing on cities in the United Kingdom, Germany and Denmark, this book examines the mounting pressures for changes in the management style of utility services in Europe, pressures that stem from a wide range of sources such as liberalization and privatization of markets, tighter ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Sociology of Energy, Buildings and the Environment

    Constructing Knowledge, Designing Practice

    by Simon Guy, Elizabeth Shove ...
    Bringing the social sciences to the heart of environmental debate, this book demonstrates the relevance of sociological analysis for environmentally critical issues like energy consumption. Focusing on energy efficiency and the built environment, the authors take a critical look at the production and use of technical knowledge and energy-related expertise. Challenging the conventional assumptions ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Shaping Urban Infrastructures

    Intermediaries and the Governance of Socio-Technical Networks

    Edited by Simon Guy, Simon Marvin, Will Medd, Timothy Moss ...
    Cities can only exist because of the highly developed systems which underlie them, ensuring that energy, clean water, etc. are moved efficiently from producer to user, and that waste is removed. The urgent need to make the way that these services are provided more environmentally, socially and economically sustainable means that these systems are in a state of transition; from centralized to ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

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  • Climate Change, Capitalism, and Corporations

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    by Christopher Wright, Daniel Nyberg ...
    Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing humanity, a definitive manifestation of the well-worn links between progress and devastation. This book explores the complex relationship that the corporate world has with climate change and examines the central role of corporations in shaping political and social responses to the climate crisis. The principal message of the book is that despite ... Read more

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  • The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

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    Grace Tame has never walked on middle ground.From a young age, her life was defined by uncertainty - by trauma and strength, sadness and hope, terrible lows and wondrous highs. As a teenager she found the courage to speak up after experiencing awful and ongoing child sexual abuse. This fight to find her voice would not be her last.In 2021 Grace stepped squarely into the public eye as the ... Read more

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  • Infrastructures of Consumption

    Environmental Innovation in the Utility Industries

    by Elizabeth Shove, Heather Chappells, Bas Van Vliet ...
    For many years, a uniform and uncontested picture of utility system organization has endured across Europe. Provider and consumer roles have been largely taken for granted, and consumers have had little choice but to use the infrastructure of the only network provider available. Recent transformations have challenged this model. This book examines the ongoing environmental restructuring of ... Read more

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  • Key Concepts in Corporate Social Responsibility

    by Suzanne Benn, Dianne Bolton ...
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    Introducing the key concepts in corporate social responsibility, the authors bring together the essential issues relevant to the responsible management of businesses, not-for-profit organizations and government.With detailed coverage and cross-referencing for each concept and over 50 concepts introduced, this guide to both the theory and implementation of CSR and sustainability, provides an ... Read more

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  • Exit Stage Left

    The curious afterlife of pop stars

    by Nick Duerden ...
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  • The A to Z of Corporate Social Responsibility

    by Wayne Visser, Dirk Matten, Manfred Pohl, Nick Tolhurst ...
    CSR has now moved beyond the stage of specialist or niche subject to become an integral part of global business and society. This timely edition is destined to become the definitive guide to CSR, Sustainability, Business Ethics and the organizations and standards in the field.The A to Z of Corporate Social Responsibility is a unique publication and is the culmination of over a hundred of the world ... Read more

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