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  • How AI Will Change Your Life

    A Futurist's Guide to a Super-Smart World

    by Patrick Dixon ...
    Artificial Intelligence will create gigantic benefits for humankind but will become more powerful than many governments, with purposes and plans of its own, and the ability to alter the very basis of life on earth. Many believe that AI poses a threat to human dominance.In this punchy, follow-up to his bestselling The Future of (Almost) Everything, leading futurist Patrick Dixon has written an in ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Future of Almost Everything

    How our world will change over the next 100 years

    by Patrick Dixon ...
    From the man the Wall Street Journal describes as a 'global change guru', more than one hundred of the trends that touch every aspect of our lives. This new and updated edition looks even farther into the future, predicting trends past the first decades of the 22nd century. Patrick Dixon looks at how the future will be ***F***ast, ***U***rban, ***T***ribal, ***U***niversal, ***R***adical and ***E* ... Read more

    $10.19 USD

  • The Future is Faith

    Exploring Spirituality in Troubled Times

    by Patrick Dixon ...
    We all place our trust in things we cannot fully prove - and we do it every day. We trust that a plane will land safely, and that the food we eat will nourish rather than harm us. Life runs on belief long before it reaches certainty. Yet when it comes to spirituality, why do some people embrace faith with confidence while others struggle to believe at all?As a physician, Patrick Dixon has seen how ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Salt in the Blood

    Two philosophers go to sea

    by Patrick Dixon, Sheila Dixon ...
    “Everything creaks and bends in heavy seas – what will not bend will simply snap. So many times I wondered how much load we could carry in a powerful storm without breaking apart. If we flooded any faster I would drown in seconds.”Patrick Dixon spent years working as a doctor at University College Hospital, while his wife Sheila was a magistrate – high-pressure careers that demanded long hours ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nuggets of Gold

    Further Processed Chicken and the Making of the American Diet

    by Patrick Dixon ...
    Series Book 35 - Politics and Culture in the Twentieth-Century South
    For McDonald’s, the Chicken McNugget, the flagship product of further processed chicken, represented a once-in-a-generation innovation, a snack item that quickly evolved into a meal, spawned a legion of imitators, and gained a large share of the global poultry market. Yet, almost as soon as the McNugget made its North American debut, it quickly became the subject of opprobrium and ridicule, taking ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Futurewise

    by Patrick Dixon ...
    The pace of change in the past two decades has been extraordinary and it has become much harder for businesses to anticipate the environment in which they will be operating not far down the line - how markets and marketing will change, how employees and consumers behaviour and attitudes will change. Patrick Dixon has been at the forefront of those who have identified the ways things are going and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sustainagility

    How Smart Innovation and Agile Companies will Help Protect our Future

    by Patrick Dixon, Johan Gorecki ...
    Sustainagility is about the ability to solve some of the world's most complex sustainability challenges with rapidly evolving business innovations, applications, methods, products and processes, adapted to changing situations. The book looks at how innovation and agility can save the world from the environmental disasters that face it. In addition, it sets forth positive ways in which businesses ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

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    Salt in the Blood

    Two philosophers go to sea

    by Patrick Dixon, Sheila Dixon ...
    Narrated by Patrick Dixon, Sheila Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 50 min

    Bloomsbury presents Salt in the Blood by Patrick Dixon and Sheila Dixon, read by Patrick Dixon and Sheila Dixon.“Everything creaks and bends in heavy seas – what will not bend will simply snap. So many times I wondered how much load we could carry in a powerful storm without breaking apart. If we flooded any faster I would drown in seconds.”Patrick Dixon spent years working as a doctor at ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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  • The Industries of the Future

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  • Armless not Brainless

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