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“francesca de chatel”

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  • Retailisation

    The Here, There and Everywhere of Retail

    by Francesca de Châtel, Robin Hunt ...
    Investigates the current state of selling, whether this is groceries, politicians, information or motorcars. Unlike any other phenomenon, retailization reflects the complexity and diffusion of information processes and the media in the online market. The authors explore the all-pervasive nature of retail in the physical world, the virtual world and the peripheral spaces in between.Coverage ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Water Sheikhs and Dam Builders

    Stories of People and Water in the Middle East

    by Francesca de Chatel ...
    Francesca de Chatel explores the problems and paradoxes of water resources in the Middle East and North Africa. She takes an entirely new angle on the much-discussed question of water scarcity by examining the history and culture of water from a human perspective. Unlike other books on the subject that provide specialized geopolitical, economic, and hydrological analyses, this book presents the ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

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  • Deluxe

    How Luxury Lost Its Luster

    by Dana Thomas ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A hard-hitting behind-the-scenes look at how luxury fashion went global, revealing manufacturing secrets that Prada, Gucci, and Burberry don’t want you to know“Fascinating . . . The story of luxury goods today is really about globalization, capitalization, class, and culture.”—Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek“What Fast Food Nation did for food service, this book does for ... Read more

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  • Call of the Mall

    The Author of Why We Buy on the Geography of Shopping

    by Paco Underhill ...
    The author of the international bestseller Why We Buy—praised by The New York Times as “a book that gives this underrated skill the respect it deserves”—now takes us to the mall, a place every American has experienced and has an opinion about.Paco Underhill, the Margaret Mead of shopping and author of the huge international bestseller Why We Buy, now takes us to the mall, a place every American ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Futures

    Linking Population, Resources and the Environment

    Edited by Jenny Goldie, Katharine Betts ...
    Sustainable Futures explores the links between population growth, diminishing resources and environmental challenges, and the implications for Australia's future. Written by leaders in their field, and based on presentations from the 2013 Fenner Conference on 'Population, Resources and Climate Change', this book is a timely insight into the intertwined challenges that we currently face, and what ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Biodiversity Monitoring in Australia

    Edited by David Lindenmayer, Philip Gibbons ...
    Ecological and biodiversity-based monitoring has been marked by an appalling lack of effectiveness and lack of success in Australia for more than 40 years, despite the billions of dollars that are invested in biodiversity conservation annually. What can be done to rectify this situation? This book tackles many aspects of the problem of biodiversity monitoring. It arose from a major workshop held ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Affluenza

    How Overconsumption Is Killing Us—and How to Fight Back

    by John de Graaf, David Wann, Thomas H. Naylor ...
    A "witty yet hard-hitting" look at the symptoms, causes, and cures for America's addiction to buying more stuff ( Library Journal).NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATEDaffluenza, n. a painful, contagious, socially transmitted condition of overload, debt, anxiety, and waste resulting from the dogged pursuit of more.We tried to warn you! The 2008 economic collapse proved how resilient and dangerous ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

    Edited by Sarah Legge, Natasha Robinson, Benjamin Scheele, David Lindenmayer, Darren Southwell, Brendan Wintle ...
    Monitoring is integral to all aspects of policy and management for threatened biodiversity. It is fundamental to assessing the conservation status and trends of listed species and ecological communities. Monitoring data can be used to diagnose the causes of decline, to measure management effectiveness and to report on investment. It is also a valuable public engagement tool. Yet in Australia, ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD

  • Prepper's Pantry: DIY Survival Pantry: 8 Tips to Build a 6 month water and food supply in 30 days

    by Daniel Hill ...
    Are there times when you find yourself wishing you had food stored away in case something serious were to happen in your life or in the world? Although this may seem like a silly or far-fetched thought, it really isn't! Think of natural disasters, war and drought. During all of these difficult times, people find themselves need emergency food supplies and even wishing they had extra food supplies ... Read more

    $6.45 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bargain Fever

    How to Shop in a Discounted World

    by Mark Ellwood ...
    When Coca-Cola offered the first retail coupon in the 1880s, customers were thrilled. But today, one in four American shoppers will buy something only if it's on sale, and almost half of all merchandise carries a promotional price. The relentless pursuit of deals has totally disrupted the relationship between buyers and sellers. In this playful, well-researched book, journalist Mark Ellwood ... Read more

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  • Wildlife Study Design

    by Michael L. Morrison, William M. Block, M. Dale Strickland, W.L. Kendall ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Despite the number of wildlife and conservation studies that are conducted, researchers and resource managers have not had a comprehensive guide to planning new studies. Wildlife Study Design fills that need by covering all aspects of study design, including surveys of major types of studies and variables, impact assessment, sampling techniques, inventorying and monitoring, and analysis of data. ... Read more

    $102.49 CAD