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How to Get a Job in Publishing
By Alison Baverstock
Paperback
Published 01-Apr-2008
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Careers in the media have always been popular, but publishing is often particularly competitive, with thousands of graduates trying to get a foot in the door. This targeted, practical guide is ideal for anyone who wants to work in the industry, whether on traditional books and magazines or online publications.
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Complete Career Makeover
By Nic Paton
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Published 06-Jan-2006
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Have you reached a crossroads in your career? Do you want to start your own business or go freelance? Would you like some easy-to-follow guidance on making a career change? In the times of economic uncertainty, it's natural to find the idea of switching jobs daunting. This guide leads you through the employment minefield with practical advice.
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Righteous Mind
By Jonathan Haidt
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Published 02-May-2013
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Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a moral universe? Why do ideas such as 'fairness' and 'freedom' mean such different things to different people? Why is it so hard to see things from another viewpoint? Why do we come to blows over politics and religion? This book answers these questions about human relationships.
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Anatomy of Violence
By Adrian Raine
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Published 30-Apr-2013
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What are the causes of violence? Can it be treated? And might it one day be stopped? Are some criminals born, not made? What causes violence and how can we treat it? In this title, the author explains what it reveals about the brains of murderers, psychopaths and serial killers.
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Sex-Pol
By Wilhelm Reich
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Published 22-Jan-2013
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The role of sexual repression in class domination, and the struggle for sexual liberation.
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Righteous Mind
By Jonathan Haidt
Hardback
Published 29-Mar-2012
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Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a different moral universe from you? Why is it so easy to see the flaws in others' arguments, and less in our own? This book reveals that the reason we find it so hard to get along is because our minds are designed to be moral.
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Time Warped
By Claudia Hammond
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Published 02-May-2013
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Time rules our lives, but how much do we really understand it? Drawing on the research from psychology, neuroscience and biology, this title delves into the mysteries of time perception. It shows us how to manage time more efficiently, why speeds up as you get older and, how to use the warping of time to our own advantage.
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
By Daniel Kahneman
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Published 10-May-2012
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Looks at the way our minds work, and how we make decisions. This book reveals how our minds are tripped up by error and prejudice (even when we think we are being logical), and gives you practical techniques for slower, smarter thinking. It enables you to make better decisions at work, at home, and in everything you do.
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Tiny Beautiful Things
By Cheryl Strayed
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Published 01-May-2013
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Rich with humor, insight, compassion - and absolute honesty - Tiny Beautful Things is a balm for everything life throws our way, administered by the author of the New York Times-bestelling memoir, Wild.
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100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's
By Jean Carper
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Published 03-Mar-2011
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Teaches readers how to take simple and effective steps to prevent Alzheimer's disease by providing the scientific rationale behind the tools. This title provides strategies for battling age-related memory loss, including drinking apple juice, taking care of your gums.
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