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Care Economy, The

by Tim Jackson ...

Narrated by Tim Jackson ...

Unabridged

13 hours 16 min

Care is the foundation of organic life. But its fate in the economy is precarious and uncertain. In our hearts it’s honoured as an irreducible good. But in the market it’s treated as a second-class citizen – barely recognized in the relentless rush for productivity and wealth. How did we arrive in this dysfunctional place? And what can we do to change things? Renowned ecological economist Tim ... Read more

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Care is the foundation of organic life. But its fate in the economy is precarious and uncertain. In our hearts it’s honoured as an irreducible good. But in the market it’s treated as a second-class citizen – barely recognized in the relentless rush for productivity and wealth. How did we arrive in this dysfunctional place? And what can we do to change things? Renowned ecological economist Tim
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The Care Economy

by Tim Jackson ...

Care is the foundation of organic life. But its fate in the economy is precarious and uncertain. The labour of care is arduous and underpaid. Yet without it health and vitality are impossible. Care itself ends up leading a curious dual life. In our hearts it’s honoured as an irreducible good. But in the market it’s treated as a second class citizen – barely recognised in the relentless rush for ... Read more

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Care is the foundation of organic life. But its fate in the economy is precarious and uncertain. The labour of care is arduous and underpaid. Yet without it health and vitality are impossible. Care itself ends up leading a curious dual life. In our hearts it’s honoured as an irreducible good. But in the market it’s treated as a second class citizen – barely recognised in the relentless rush for
... Read more

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Prosperity without Growth

Foundations for the Economy of Tomorrow

by Tim Jackson ...

Narrated by Quentin Cooper ...

Unabridged

8 hours 46 min

What can prosperity possibly mean in a world of environmental and social limits?The publication of Prosperity without Growth was a landmark in the sustainability debate. Tim Jackson’s piercing challenge to conventional economics openly questioned the most highly prized goal of politicians and economists alike: the continued pursuit of exponential economic growth. Its findings provoked controversy, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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What can prosperity possibly mean in a world of environmental and social limits?The publication of Prosperity without Growth was a landmark in the sustainability debate. Tim Jackson’s piercing challenge to conventional economics openly questioned the most highly prized goal of politicians and economists alike: the continued pursuit of exponential economic growth. Its findings provoked controversy,
... Read more

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Post Growth

Life after Capitalism

by Tim Jackson ...

Winner of the 2022 Eric Zencey Prize in Ecological EconomicsCapitalism is broken. The relentless pursuit of more has delivered climate catastrophe, social inequality and financial instability – and left us ill-prepared for life in a global pandemic. Tim Jackson’s passionate and provocative book dares us to imagine a world beyond capitalism – a place where relationship and meaning take precedence ... Read more

$16.00 USD

Winner of the 2022 Eric Zencey Prize in Ecological EconomicsCapitalism is broken. The relentless pursuit of more has delivered climate catastrophe, social inequality and financial instability – and left us ill-prepared for life in a global pandemic. Tim Jackson’s passionate and provocative book dares us to imagine a world beyond capitalism – a place where relationship and meaning take precedence
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Mastering Fashion Buying and Merchandising Management

by Tim Jackson, David Shaw ...

Series series Bloomsbury Master Series
The first academic textbook covering European retail fashion buying and merchandising. It provides a unique insight into best practice across the fashion industry. ... Read more

$38.99 USD

The first academic textbook covering European retail fashion buying and merchandising. It provides a unique insight into best practice across the fashion industry.
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Cry of the Bittern

A Full-Cast BBC Radio Drama

by Tim Jackson ...

Narrated by Rachel Atkins, Sean Baker, Ian Pepperell, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

6 hours 59 min

A full-cast environmental mystery set against the evocative backdrop of the Norfolk fensMist rising over the fens. The haunting cry of the nesting bittern. But not everything is as pristine as it appears to be. The protection of nature and the pursuit of progress collide in this thrilling, full-cast, environmental drama.When Laura McLaren lands a much-needed job with the Environment Agency in ... Read more

$18.99 USD

A full-cast environmental mystery set against the evocative backdrop of the Norfolk fensMist rising over the fens. The haunting cry of the nesting bittern. But not everything is as pristine as it appears to be. The protection of nature and the pursuit of progress collide in this thrilling, full-cast, environmental drama.When Laura McLaren lands a much-needed job with the Environment Agency in
... Read more
Guide to the Natchez Trace Parkway

by Tim Jackson, Taryn Chase Jackson ...

Series series Nature’s Scenic Drives
Explore 444 miles of natural beauty and American history in an unforgettable road trip through parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.The Natchez Trace Parkway is more than a scenic byway—it’s a journey through the heart of the South. From the ancient Native American mounds of Mississippi to the rolling hills of Tennessee, this 444-mile corridor weaves together rich cultural heritage, ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Explore 444 miles of natural beauty and American history in an unforgettable road trip through parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.The Natchez Trace Parkway is more than a scenic byway—it’s a journey through the heart of the South. From the ancient Native American mounds of Mississippi to the rolling hills of Tennessee, this 444-mile corridor weaves together rich cultural heritage,
... Read more
Pioneering Cartoonists of Color

by Tim Jackson ...

Syndicated cartoonist and illustrator Tim Jackson offers an unprecedented look at the rich yet largely untold story of African American cartoon artists. This book provides a historical record of the people who created seventy-plus comic strips, many editorial cartoons, and illustrations for articles. The volume covers the mid-1880s, the early years of the self-proclaimed Black press, to 1968, when ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Syndicated cartoonist and illustrator Tim Jackson offers an unprecedented look at the rich yet largely untold story of African American cartoon artists. This book provides a historical record of the people who created seventy-plus comic strips, many editorial cartoons, and illustrations for articles. The volume covers the mid-1880s, the early years of the self-proclaimed Black press, to 1968, when
... Read more
Clean Production Strategies Developing Preventive Environmental Management in the Industrial Economy

by Tim Jackson ...

Clean Production Strategies is a cross-disciplinary book that presents a comprehensive examination of a new ethic emphasizing the appropriate design of products, processes, and economic activities to reduce the generation of waste into the environment. The book explores concepts and principles, technological issues, economic implications, the development of policy, and broad social questions ... Read more

$375.00 USD

Clean Production Strategies is a cross-disciplinary book that presents a comprehensive examination of a new ethic emphasizing the appropriate design of products, processes, and economic activities to reduce the generation of waste into the environment. The book explores concepts and principles, technological issues, economic implications, the development of policy, and broad social questions
... Read more
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Last Man Standing [Dramatized Adaptation]

Brothers O'Brien 3

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, David Coyne, Michael Glenn, Christopher Graybill, James Konicek, Eric Messner, Tim Getman, Thomas Keegan, Yasmin Tuazon, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, Steven Carpenter, Elizabeth Jernigan, Casie Platt, Joe Brack, Dylan Lynch, Matthew Bassett, Nick DePinto, James Keegan, Michael John Casey, Scott McCormick, David Harris, Richard Rohan, Ren Casey, Kimberly Gilbert, Thomas Penny, Nora Achrati, Christopher Scheeren, Nathanial Perry, Ken Jackson, Justin Wortz, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Brothers O'Brien
Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

Bounty-hunter turned "businessman" Rafe Kingston is the fastest gun in the west... and the last person you want to see on your doorstep. So you can imagine how the O'Brien brothers feel when this vicious vermin shows up at their ranch with a letter, signed by a U.S. Senator, claiming he's the rightful owner of their land.Not only does Kingston have a legal document, he's got five of the meanest an ... Read more

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Bounty-hunter turned "businessman" Rafe Kingston is the fastest gun in the west... and the last person you want to see on your doorstep. So you can imagine how the O'Brien brothers feel when this vicious vermin shows up at their ranch with a letter, signed by a U.S. Senator, claiming he's the rightful owner of their land.Not only does Kingston have a legal document, he's got five of the meanest an
... Read more
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The Way of the Wolf (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Vampire Earth 1

by E.E. Knight ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Ken Jackson, Tim Getman, Richard Rohan, Scott McCormick, Thomas Penny, Katie Foster, Jonathan Watkins, Dylan Lynch, Michael Glenn, Christopher Graybill, Steven Carpenter ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Vampire Earth
Unabridged

5 hours 23 min

Louisiana, 2065. A lot has changed in the forty-third of the Kurian Order. Possessed of an unnatural and legendary hunger, the bloodthirsty Reapers have come to Earth to establish a New Order built on the harvesting of enslaved human souls. They rule the planet. They thrive on the scent of fear. And if it is night, as sure as darkness, they will come.On this pitiless world, the indomitable spirit ... Read more

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Louisiana, 2065. A lot has changed in the forty-third of the Kurian Order. Possessed of an unnatural and legendary hunger, the bloodthirsty Reapers have come to Earth to establish a New Order built on the harvesting of enslaved human souls. They rule the planet. They thrive on the scent of fear. And if it is night, as sure as darkness, they will come.On this pitiless world, the indomitable spirit
... Read more
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Black Prism (1 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Lightbringer Saga 1

by Brent Weeks ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Joe Brack, Christopher Scheeren, Kimberly Gilbert, Karen Novak, Lilly David, Lily Beacon, Andy Clemence, David Coyne, Steven Carpenter, Drew Kopas, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Ken Jackson, Jeff Allin, Tim Getman, Dylan Lynch, Yazmin Tuazon, Terence Aselford, Michael John Casey, Scott McCormick, Michael Glenn, Nanette Savard, Ren Casey, Colleen Delany, Mort Shelby, James Lewis ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Lightbringer
Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

Gavin Guile is the Prism, the most powerful man in the world. He is high priest and emperor, a man whose power, wit and charm are all that preserves a tenuous peace. But Prisms never last and Guile knows exactly how long he has left to live: Five years to achieve five impossible goals.But when Guile discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must decide ... Read more

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Gavin Guile is the Prism, the most powerful man in the world. He is high priest and emperor, a man whose power, wit and charm are all that preserves a tenuous peace. But Prisms never last and Guile knows exactly how long he has left to live: Five years to achieve five impossible goals.But when Guile discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must decide
... Read more