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  • Power Trip

    The Story of Energy

    A global tour of energy--the builder of human civilization and also its greatest threat.Energy is humanity's single most important resource. In fact, as energy expert Michael E. Webber argues in Power Trip, the story of how societies rise can be told largely as the story of how they manage energy sources through time. In 2019, as we face down growing demand for and accumulating environmental ... Read more

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  • Thirst for Power

    Energy, Water, and Human Survival

    Although it is widely understood that energy and water are the world’s two most critical resources, their vital interconnections and vulnerabilities are less often recognized. This farsighted book offers a new, holistic way of thinking about energy and water—a big picture approach that reveals the interdependence of the two resources, identifies the seriousness of the challenges, and lays out an ... Read more

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    Power Trip

    The Story of Energy

    Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 8 min

    A global tour of energy--the builder of human civilization and also its greatest threat.Energy is humanity's single most important resource. In fact, as energy expert Michael E. Webber argues in Power Trip, the story of how societies rise can be told largely as the story of how they manage energy sources through time. In 2019, as we face down growing demand for and accumulating environmental ... Read more

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  • Powering Humanity

    Essays on Energy and Society

    These essays offer a whirlwind global tour of energy's relevance across modern society as we collectively grapple with an energy transition that is already underway ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Future of Buildings, Transportation and Power

    Most people have fantasized about stepping into the future, if only for a moment. Will there be flying cars? Will buildings be sleek, "smart," and clean, or will they be just one more dysfunctional component of a decaying infrastructure? Will there be robots everywhere? Will we have clean energy and clear skies or polluted air and water?The evolution of buildings, transportation and power will ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quality Control for Dummies

    So you’ve been asked to lead a quality control initiative? Or maybe you’ve been assigned to a quality team. Perhaps you’re a CEO whose main concern is to make your company faster, more efficient, and less expensive. Whatever your role is, quality control is a critical concept in every industry and profession.Quality Control For Dummies is the straightforward, easy guide to improving your company’s ... Read more

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  • The Disaster Recovery Handbook

    A Step-by-Step Plan to Ensure Business Continuity and Protect Vital Operations, Facilities, and Assets

    The twenty-first century is an unpredictable place. While you cannot predict or prevent disasters, you can prepare for them with effort and planning.A quick survey of the headlines for any given day in the twenty-first century will highlight global market-affecting disasters such as superstorms, data breaches, pandemics, system failures, and strikes.With the detailed guidance found in the ... Read more

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  • The Disaster Recovery Handbook

    A Step-by-Step Plan to Ensure Business Continuity and Protect Vital Operations, Facilities, and Assets

    The twenty-first century is an unpredictable place. While you cannot predict or prevent disasters, you can prepare for them with effort and planning.A quick survey of the headlines for any given day in the twenty-first century will highlight global market-affecting disasters such as superstorms, data breaches, pandemics, system failures, and strikes.With the detailed guidance found in the ... Read more

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  • Intersectional Media

    Representations of Marginalized Identities

    Series series Media, Culture, and the Arts
    Intersectional Media: Representations of Marginalized Identities analyzes media depictions of a variety of intersecting identities. Through a study examining how components of identity such as race, class, ethnicity, age, ability, class, and sexuality mesh and form a unique worldview, contributors to this collection frame their understanding of media intersectionality as complex and multi-layered ... Read more

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  • Changing Labour Policies and Organization of Work in China

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    Series series Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
    The transformation of China’s economy from a centrally planned to a market-oriented system has had a profound impact on management systems and practices at the firm level, particularly changes to the organization of work. One of the consequences of this is increasing social disparity reflected through inequality of employees’ income and employment conditions. This book, based on extensive original ... Read more

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  • Class and Power in the New Deal

    Corporate Moderates, Southern Democrats, and the Liberal-Labor Coalition

    Series series Studies in Social Inequality
    Class and Power in the New Deal provides a new perspective on the origins and implementation of the three most important policies that emerged during the New Deal—the Agricultural Adjustment Act, the National Labor Relations Act, and the Social Security Act. It reveals how Northern corporate moderates, representing some of the largest fortunes and biggest companies of that era, proposed all three ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Class and Power in the New Deal

    Corporate Moderates, Southern Democrats, and the Liberal-Labor Coalition

    Series series Studies in Social Inequality
    Class and Power in the New Deal provides a new perspective on the origins and implementation of the three most important policies that emerged during the New Deal—the Agricultural Adjustment Act, the National Labor Relations Act, and the Social Security Act. It reveals how Northern corporate moderates, representing some of the largest fortunes and biggest companies of that era, proposed all three ... Read more

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