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  • Nudging

    by Mark Whitehead, Rhys Jones ...
    Series series The Economy Key Ideas
    Nudging is a controversial technique for changing people’s behaviours. It burst into public consciousness in the early 2000s with the launch of “nudge units” and departments in government. Its use as a policy tool is particularly polarizing as it raises moral and constitutional issues about freedom of choice and coercion.Mark Whitehead and Rhys Jones consider how the nudge as a mechanism for ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jack the Ripper

    by Mark Whitehead, Miriam Rivett ...
    So who was Jack the Ripper? No-one in the annals of crime is capable of arousing such passionate debate as the perpetrator of the Whitechapel Murders in 1888. Was he a demented Royal, a Masonic assassin, a sexually-frustrated artist, a member of the Czarist secret police, a crazed reformist or even an escaped gorilla? More than a century has passed since this unknown killer murdered East End ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spaces of Sustainability

    Geographical Perspectives on the Sustainable Society

    by Mark Whitehead ...
    Spaces of Sustainability is an engaging and accessible introduction to the key philosophical ideas which lie behind the principles of sustainable development. This topical resource discusses key contemporary issues including global warming, third world poverty, transnational citizenship and globalization.Combining the latest research and theoretical frameworks Spaces of Sustainability offers a ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Environmental Transformations

    A Geography of the Anthropocene

    by Mark Whitehead ...
    From the depths of the oceans to the highest reaches of the atmosphere, the human impact on the environment is significant and undeniable. These forms of global and local environmental change collectively appear to signal the arrival of a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene. This is a geological era defined not by natural environmental fluctuations or meteorite impacts, but by collective ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • Neuroliberalism

    Behavioural Government in the Twenty-First Century

    by Mark Whitehead, Rhys Jones, Rachel Lilley, Jessica Pykett, Rachel Howell ...
    Series series Economics in the Real World
    Many governments in the developed world can now best be described as ‘neuroliberal’: having a combination of neoliberal principles with policy initiatives derived from insights in the behavioural sciences.Neuroliberalism presents the results of the first critical global study of the impacts of the behavioural sciences on public policy and government actions, including behavioural economics, ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Political Geography

    Space, Place and Politics

    by Martin Jones, Rhys Jones, Michael Woods, Mark Whitehead, Deborah Dixon, Matthew Hannah ...
    An Introduction to Political Geography continues to provide a broad-based introduction to contemporary political geography for students following undergraduate degree courses in geography and related subjects.The text explores the full breadth of contemporary political geography, covering not only traditional concerns such as the state, geopolitics, electoral geography and nationalism; but also ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Psychological Governance and Public Policy

    Governing the mind, brain and behaviour

    Edited by Jessica Pykett, Rhys Jones, Mark Whitehead ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Place, Space and Politics
    There have been significant developments in the state of psychological, neuroscientific and behavioural scientific knowledge relating to the human mind, brain, action and decision-making over the past two decades. These developments have influenced public policy making and popular culture in the UK and elsewhere – through policies and emerging social practices focussed on behavioural change, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • State, Science and the Skies

    Governmentalities of the British Atmosphere

    by Mark Whitehead ...
    Series Book 64 - RGS-IBG Book Series
    Utilizing environmental archival materials from the UK, State, Science and the Skies presents a groundbreaking historical account of the development of a state science of atmospheric pollution.Offers the most extensive historical and geographical account of atmospheric government and pollution in Britain, available todayPresents archival material from 150 years of British history that represents ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

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  • Jack the Ripper

    The Definitive Casebook

    by Richard Whittington-Egan ...
    The case of Jack the Ripper and his savage serial killing and horrendous mutilation of five women in the East End of Victorian London is the greatest of all unsolved murder mysteries. For over 100 years the long line of candidates for the bloodstained laurels of Jack the Ripper has been paraded before us. Policemen and Ripperologists have tried in vain to put a name to the faceless silent killer. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Killing the Bismarck

    Destroying the Pride of Hitler's Fleet

    by Iain Ballantyne ...
    "An excellent account . . . A suspenseful narrative that will keep readers on the edge of their seats." — WWII History MagazineIn May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic to attack Allied shipping. The Royal Navy's pursuit and subsequent destruction of Bismarck was an epic of naval warfare.In this new account of those dramatic ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Crimes of Jack the Ripper

    by Paul Roland ...
    "Roland provides a well-balanced overview ... extensively illustrated and with timely coverage of some of the latest theories and research."-Stephen P. Ryder, Editor, Casebook: Jack the RipperMore than a century after he stalked the streets of London's East End, Jack the Ripper continues to exert a macabre fascination on the popular imagination.After scrupulously re-examining official documents of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Catherine Parr

    Wife, widow, mother, survivor, the story of the last queen of Henry VIII

    by Elizabeth Norton ...
    The sixth wife of Henry VIII was also the most married queen of England, outliving three husbands before finally marrying for love. Catherine Parr was enjoying her freedom after her first two arranged marriages when she caught the attention of the elderly Henry VIII.She was the most reluctant of all Henrys wives, offering to become his mistress rather than submit herself to the dangers of becoming ... Read more

    $8.99 USD