Industry & industrial studies

Sitopia: How Food Can Save the World [9780701188719]

We live in a world shaped by food, a Sitopia (sitos = food; topos = place). Food, and how we search for and consume it, has defined our human journey…

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News: And How to Use It [9781838851613]

What to believe in a Fake News world Nothing in life works without facts.A society that isn't sure what's true can't function. Without facts there ca…

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The System: Who Owns the Internet, and How It Owns Us [9781526607249]

The internet is a network of physical cables and connections, a web of wires enmeshing the world, connecting huge data centres to one another and even…

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We Chose to Speak of War and Strife: The World of the Foreign Correspondent [9781408872246]

'By turns amusing, harrowing and poignant' - Times Literary Supplement A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK For hundreds of years and from all over the g…

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Mail Men: The Unauthorized Story of the Daily Mail - The Paper that Divided and Conquered Britain [9781782399728]

Mail Men is the gripping, unofficial story of an institution that has become the self-proclaimed voice of middle England, and the adversary of liberal…

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The Murdoch Method: Notes on Running a Media Empire [9781786495754]

An exclusive, insider viewpoint on the Murdoch Method from his right-hand man and adviser, Irwin Stelzer. Rupert Murdoch is one of the most notor…

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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty [9781529062489]

The highly-anticipated portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, by the prize-winning, bestselling author of Say Nothing.The Sackler name a…

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Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story - How a Single Man Saved the World's Largest Satellite Constellation from Fiery Destruction [9781611855357]

In the early 1990s, Motorola, the legendary American company, made a huge gamble on a revolutionary satellite telephone system called Iridium. Light-y…

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The Bookseller's Tale [9780241408810]

'The right book has a neverendingness, and so does the right bookshop.'This is the curious story of our long love affair with books. Whether comfort r…

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The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google [9780552173438]

For all that's been written about the Four over the last two decades, no one has captured their power and staggering success as insightfully as Scott …

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Mail Men: The Unauthorized Story of the Daily Mail - The Paper That Divided and Conquered Britain [9781782399704]

Perhaps because of the power and fear that the Daily Mail commands, this is the very first book to provide an unauthorized account of the newspaper wi…

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Facebook: The Inside Story [9780241297933]

In his sophomore year of college, Mark Zuckerberg created a simple website to serve as a campus social network. The site caught on like wildfire, and …

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The Noble Liar: How and why the BBC distorts the news to promote a liberal agenda [9781785906008]

To some, it is the voice of the nation, yet to others it has never been clearer that the BBC is in the grip of an ideology that prevents it reporting …

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Berkmann's Cricketing Miscellany [9781408711767]

Marcus Berkmann, author of the cricket classics Rain Men and Zimmer Men, returns to the great game with this gallimaufrey of cricketing trivia, storie…

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The Airbnb Story: How Three Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions of Dollars ... and Plenty of Enemies [9780753545584]

'One of the most highly valued startups in the world' - Wall Street Journal Inside the tech company disrupting the world In less than a decade, Airbnb…

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Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why It Matters Now [9781786890962]

We are living in a modern world where falsehood regularly seems to overwhelm truth. The ability of billions of people to publish has created a vast am…

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Pinewood: The Story of an Iconic Studio [9781848094864]

For eighty years, Pinewood Studios has made dreams a reality. Billions of people across the globe, of all ages, from all walks of life have read six w…

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The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon [9780552167833]

This is the winner of the 2013 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award. Though Amazon.com started off delivering books throu…

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Crowd Management: Risk, security and health [9781911396895]

This is the first text to present a system for crowd management which integrates security with the other concerns for the health and safety for crowds…

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Issues: A History of Photography in Fashion Magazines [9780714876788]

The first book to showcase and critically explore the groundbreaking photography of fashion magazines over the last century For nearly a century, fash…

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