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Teenage pregnancy, alcoholism, juvenile delinquency, absentee parents, soaring rates of drug addiction... Britain is failing. Over the last twenty years, traditional family values have declined to the point where young adults without guidance marry too early, have children soon after and end up...

Dexter Roberts lived in Beijing for two decades working as a reporter on economics, business and politics for Bloomberg Businessweek. In The Myth of Chinese Capitalism, Roberts explores the reality behind today's financially-ascendant China and pulls the curtain back on how the Chinese manufacturing machine is actually powered.  

Mahathma Jyothirao Phule is one of the very first social reformers in the country. For the untouchables and the lower caste people in the 19th century, he fought against the system. He also worked hard in promoting education to the underprivileged and women. Apart from these, he has done a lot...

New technologies are offering companies, politicians, and others unprecedented opportunity to manipulate us. Sometimes we are given the illusion of power—of freedom—through choice, yet the game is rigged, pushing us in specific directions that lead to less wealth, worse health, and weaker democracy.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. #MenToo is Bettina Arndt’s detailed examination of the modern debate around men, women, sex, family, fatherhood, domestic violence, universities, consent, and the growing influence of feminist ideology on public life. Drawing on statistics, public...

AN AMAZON BESTSELLER IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS & ADMINISTRATION AN INGRAMSPARK BESTSELLER IN HEALTH POLICY Why do some ideas transform entire systems while others never spread? We celebrate startups for changing the world. We rarely ask how innovation happens inside government. Yet some of America's...

Efter to valglussinger i træk, senest i 2022, hvor Dansk Folkeparti balancerede faretruende tæt på spærregrænsen, er det lykkedes Morten Messerschmidt at genrejse partiet. I DANSK FORÅR fortæller han ærligt om hjemkomsten til dansk politik og Dansk Folkeparti i 2019, om konsekvenserne...

DR’s internationale korrespondent Steffen Kretz leverer med bogen I orkanens øje en medrivende og veldokumenteret fortælling om en verden i opbrud – centreret omkring den politiske situation i USA og Donald Trumps tilbagevenden til præsidentsædet i Det hvide hus. Det er en fortælling om...

Siden Ruslands invasion i Ukraine den 24. februar 2022 har danske og europæiske politikere gentaget, at ukrainerne kæmper vores krig. Men krigen i Ukraine er ikke vores krig. Den er et resultat af årtiers politiske fejltagelser over for Rusland, som har skabt en ond spiral af begivenheder...

Renowned ethicist provides essential guide to successfully navigating the future AI landscape In Building a God, Christopher DiCarlo explores the profound implications of artificial intelligence surpassing human intelligence—a destiny that seems not just possible, but inevitable. At this...

One in four Americans suffer from mental illness, yet 75% receive no treatment at all - discover why our healthcare system is failing millions and learn how we can fix it. In this groundbreaking examination of America's mental health crisis, internationally recognized physician Dr. Robert C...

What motivates people to buy guns? To carry them? To use them? In this urgent and necessary call for action, Janet Shibley Hyde combines incisive cultural analysis with cutting-edge psychological research to offer science-based strategies and practical solutions of reform for the problem of gun...

Da Karsten Lauritzen efter knap 15 år, heraf fire som minister for det udskældte skatteområde, forlod politik, stod han tilbage med en afgørende erkendelse: Der er noget helt galt i det danske folkestyre. Det er ikke bare enkeltstående politikere, der i stadigt større omfang får stress...

En russisk invasion af Ukraine, sabotage af gasledninger, energikrise, en frygt for tredje verdenskrig - læg dertil Brexit, nationalistiske bevægelser, pandemi og et selvsikkert Kina. Det håb om en fri og fredelig verden, der voksede frem, da Berlinmuren faldt, er godt tre årtier senere lagt...

Jeg mener, at jeg gik ind i politik af alle de rigtige grunde. Jeg ved, at jeg gik ud af politik af alle de rigtige grunde. Det her er min fortælling om nogle af de kolbøtter, livet og jeg slog i tiden...

Charlotte har altid kunnet klare sig. Presset sig selv. Leveret. Holdt sammen på det hele. Lige indtil hun ikke kan længere. Da hun bryder sammen, forsvinder ikke kun hendes arbejdsliv, men også det billede, hun har haft af sig selv. For hvem er hun, når hun ikke længere kan præstere? Når...

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Berlingske ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Altinget Inkarnationen af civilisationen og det gode liv: elegance, kunst, filosofi, litteratur, erotik, gastronomi, verdens mest spektakulære cykelløb, brede boulevarder og Middelhavskysten med det azurblå hav. Det er...

Mysterium Frauenkörper: Warum das Gender in der Medizin mehr Beachtung verdient In der Medizin gibt es bis heute nur einen Standardmenschen: der Mann. Frauen spielen oft nur eine untergeordnete Rolle. Auch wenn der Mythos der typisch weiblichen Hysterie widerlegt wurde, schwingt er doch...

How can we unlock every child's potential? What would it take for every student to learn successfully at school and be well prepared for their future? How does schooling itself leave some students behind? Internationally recognized education adviser Geoff Masters AO challenges what most of us...

Truer now than when it was written—the prophetic classic is back. Twenty-six years after its original publication, Borsook’s “smart, funny and irreverent” (The New York Times) critique of high-tech has proved a prescient assessment of a toxic ethos which has seeped...