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  • Rise of the Robots

    Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future

    by Martin Ford ...
    Updated for the unfolding AI disruption, this prescient classic shows how automation is changing the economy, undermining work, and reshaping our livesA New York Times bestseller and winner of the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award"Lucid, comprehensive and unafraid. . . an indispensable contribution to a long-running argument."―Los Angeles TimesAs artificial intelligence ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Motivating Faculty

    How to Optimize Productivity and Well-Being in an Era of Scarce Resources

    by Martin E. Ford ...
    Grounded in the belief that effective leadership inspires and motivates those responsible for an organization’s success, this book helps higher education administrators and academic leaders systematically enhance faculty productivity and well-being.Ford introduces a comprehensive framework focused on motivation and optimal functioning, offering strategies to recruit and retain talented faculty, ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

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  • Rule of the Robots

    How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Everything

    by Martin Ford ...
    The New York Times–bestselling author of Rise of the Robots shows what happens as AI takes over our livesIf you have a smartphone, you have AI in your pocket. AI is impossible to avoid online. And it has already changed everything from how doctors diagnose disease to how you interact with friends or read the news. But in Rule of the Robots, Martin Ford argues that the true revolution is yet to ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Architects of Intelligence

    The truth about AI from the people building it

    by Martin Ford ...
    Financial Times Best Books of the Year 2018TechRepublic Top Books Every Techie Should ReadBook DescriptionHow will AI evolve and what major innovations are on the horizon? What will its impact be on the job market, economy, and society? What is the path toward human-level machine intelligence? What should we be concerned about as artificial intelligence advances?Architects of Intelligence contains ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Why Trees?

    How to Love Trees

    by Martin R. Ford, Judy Roeder ...
    Trees are both amazing and vital. Their intricate, complex processes benefit humanity in so many ways, especially in cities, where populations are on the rise. Why Trees? is a non-fiction book about how to keep our urban trees healthy. It is an engaging, pleasurable read, packed with information about these endangered climate champions.Trees are beacons of hope for our future. We must reframe how ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Motivating Self and Others

    Thriving with Social Purpose, Life Meaning, and the Pursuit of Core Personal Goals

    by Martin E. Ford, Peyton R. Smith ...
    This book describes the essential nature of human motivation by integrating the best ideas and evidence from motivational and evolutionary science. In doing so, the authors explain how the cultivation of goal-life alignment and 'thriving with social purpose' motivational patterns can inspire optimal functioning and enhance life meaning. Readers are provided with a comprehensive framework for ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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    Rise of the Robots

    Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future

    by Martin Ford ...
    Narrated by Jeff Cummings ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 18 min

    In a world of self-driving cars and big data, smart algorithms and Siri, we know that artificial intelligence is getting smarter every day. Though all these nifty devices and programs might make our lives easier, they're also well on their way to making "good" jobs obsolete. A computer winning Jeopardy might seem like a trivial, if impressive, feat, but the same technology is making paralegals ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Architects of Intelligence

    The truth about AI from the people building it

    by Martin Ford ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 7 min

    How will AI evolve and what major innovations are on the horizon? What will its impact be on the job market, economy, and society? What is the path toward human-level machine intelligence? What should we be concerned about as artificial intelligence advances?Architects of Intelligence contains a series of in-depth, one-to-one interviews where New York Times bestselling author Martin Ford uncovers ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Psychology of Humor

    An Integrative Approach

    by Rod A. Martin, Thomas Ford ...
    Most of us laugh at something funny multiple times during a typical day. Humor serves multiple purposes, and although there is a sizable and expanding research literature on the subject, the research is spread in a variety of disciplines. The Psychology of Humor, 2e reviews the literature, integrating research from across subdisciplines in psychology, as well as related fields such as anthropology ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • A Woman Killed with Kindness and Other Domestic Plays

    by Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, William Rowley, John Ford ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Arden of Faversham * A Woman Killed with Kindness * The Witch of Edmonton * The English Traveller In about 1590, an unknown dramatist had the idea of writing a tragedy about the lives of ordinary people, instead of the genre's usual complement of kings and queens and politicians. His play, Arden of Faversham, inaugurated a new genre of 'domestic' drama, set in near-contemporary England and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Only Pregnancy Book You'll Ever Need

    An Expectant Mom's Guide to Everything

    by Paula Ford-Martin, Britt Brandon ...
    Expert advice for delivering a happy and healthy baby!From boosting your vitamin intake to picking out the perfect crib, it's not always easy to figure out what your growing baby needs--especially if you're new to parenthood. Featuring guidance from top childbirth experts, The Only Pregnancy Book You'll Ever Need answers all the questions that come up after you get the big news. From your first ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Practical Psychiatric Epidemiology

    Edited by Jayati Das-Munshi, Tamsin Ford, Matthew Hotopf, Martin Prince, Robert Stewart ...
    Epidemiology has been defined as the study of the distribution and determinants of health states or events in defined populations and its application to the control of health problems. Psychiatric epidemiology has continued to develop and apply these core principles in relation to mental health and mental disorders. This long-awaited second edition of Practical Psychiatric Epidemiology covers all ... Read more

    $37.19 CAD