Social change

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand new volume that reframes the lessons of 'The Tipping Point' in a startling and revealing light. Why in the late 1980s and early '90s did Los Angeles become the bank robbery capital of t...

When the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the globe in 2020, it created an unprecedented impact around the world, greater than the aftermath of 9/11 or the global financial crisis. But out of such disruption can come a new way of thinking, and in this book, former UK prime minister Gordon Brown off...

When the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the globe in 2020, it created an unprecedented impact around the world, greater than the aftermath of 9/11 or the global financial crisis. But out of such disruption can come a new way of thinking, and in this book, former UK prime minister Gordon Brown off...

By applying conventional thinking to complex social problems, we often perpetuate the very problems we try so hard to solve, but it is possible to think differently and get different results. David Stroh enables readers to contribute more effectively to society by helping them understand what sys...

Our world is full of fault lines - growing inequality in income and opportunity; systemic racism; health and economic crises from a global pandemic; mistrust of experts; the existential threat of climate change; deep threats to employment in a digital economy with robotics on the rise.

From one of the most prominent voices in the trauma conversation comes a groundbreaking new way to heal on a personal and a collective level. In this revolutionary book, Prentis Hemphill shows us how. 'What It Takes to Heal' asserts that the principles of embodiment - the recognition of our body'...

We know science is awesome, as are its achievements. Yet so far science has managed to side step the most awesome reality of all, the true nature of human life, the source of their own genius. How is it that in the overwhelming immensity of the cosmos, on microscopic earth, human beings exist? We...