Titoli in Scienze sociali

Nei paesi occidentali prezzo, confezione e messaggi pubblicitari sono i fattori principali che determinano le scelte alimentari di milioni di individui. Molte persone ignorano che banali acquisti quotidiani possano avere un impatto devastante sull'ambiente, sulle condizioni di lavoro nelle fabbriche e sul trattamento riservato agli animali negli allevamenti intensivi.

Venti cicloni in un mese, tutta colpa dell’Islanda, di Elena Dusi; Il clima cambia, Venezia sprofonda: perché l’acqua alta oggi fa più paura, di Elena Dusi; Venezia sommersa riscopre lo scandalo Mose, eterna incompiuta: “Costato 5,5 miliardi e già obsoleto”, di Fabio Tonacci; Venezia come Notre-Dame, il mondo deve aiutarla, di Natalia Aspesi; Pellestrina, la rabbia dei pescatori: "Per salvare Venezia noi rimasti come vongole sul fondale", di Giampaolo Visetti; Venezia, vivere sott'acqua, di Paolo Berizzi.

A seminal and controversial figure in the history of political thought and public relations, Edward Bernays pioneered the scientific technique of shaping and manipulating public opinion, which he famously dubbed the "engineering of consent". During World War I, he was an integral part of the US Committee on Public Information, or CPI, a powerful propaganda apparatus that was mobilized to package, advertise, and sell the war to the American people as one that would "Make the World Safe for Democracy".

Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity’s future, and our quest to upgrade humans into gods. Over the past century...

l 🎙️Motto Podcast è un invito a viaggiare con la mente, scoprire nuove prospettive e ascoltare il mondo con occhi diversi. 🎧✨ È un podcast di cultura, viaggi e inclusione che racconta il mondo attraverso storie, incontri e curiosità da ogni angolo del pianeta. Il progetto è ideato da Roberto Lachin e condotto insieme a Elena Travaini, entrambi non vedenti ma da sempre impegnati a dimostrare che i limiti esistono solo se smettiamo di esplorare. Roberto è atleta della nazionale paralimpica di judo, due volte vice campione italiano e “Sportivo dell’anno 2018”. Elena è ...

Wir befragen außergewöhnliche Menschen – so lange, bis sie selbst erklären, dass jetzt “alles gesagt” sei. Ein Gespräch kann also zwölf Minuten oder drei Stunden dauern. Die Interviewer, Christoph Amend, Editorial Director der ZEIT und Jochen Wegner, Chefredakteur der ZEIT, sind auf alles vorbereitet – und haben hunderte Fragen und meistens auch ein paar Spiele für ihren Gast dabei. Mehr hören? Dann testen Sie jetzt unser Podcast-Abo 4 Wochen gratis unter www.zeit.de/podcastabo Neben unserem unendlichen Podcast gibt es in der ZEIT und auf zeit.de noch einiges mehr zu entdecken. ...

Storie, atmosfere e personaggi di Milano.

Il femminicidio è un fenomeno criminale dilagante in molte parti del mondo e coinvolge donne di tutte le età e di tutte le culture. Si tratta quindi di un concetto complesso, che non viene utilizzato per indicare semplicemente che è stata uccisa una donna, ma che la causa di quella morte è la violenza maschile avvenuta in un contesto sociale che permette e avvalla la violenza degli uomini contro le donne.

Written during his time in Reading Gaol, De Profundis is Oscar Wilde's moving letter to Lord Alfred Douglas, whose relationship with Wilde led to the poet's imprisonment. Here Wilde repudiates Lord Alfred and reflects on his ordeal, acknowledging how the depths of his sorrow have helped liberate him toward a fuller, freer wisdom. Brimming with beautiful passages, De Profundis is a profound and inspiring treatise on the meaning of suffering.

How fascist are you? A sharp, provocative conversation-starter about the authoritarian in us all The first and only guide to turning your 21st century democracy into a fascist paradise Democracy is difficult, flawed and unstable. It involves barely distinguishable political parties taking part...

Over a million copies sold! This 20th-anniversary edition of the classic guide to male spirituality offers the next generation the opportunity to cultivate trust in the moment and put forth the best versions of themselves in an ever-changing world. This edition also includes an all-new...

"Le poète est semblable au prince des nuées / Qui hante la tempête et se rit de l'archer ; / Exilé sur le sol au milieu des huées, / Ses ailes de géant l'empêchent de marcher." (L'Albatros)

A revised and updated edition of Emily Nagoski’s game-changing New York Times bestseller Come As You Are, featuring new information and research on mindfulness, desire, and pleasure that will radically transform your sex life. For much of the 20th and 21st centuries, women’s sexuality was an...

Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. It's easy to say that humans are "wired" for story, but why? In this delightful and original book, Jonathan Gottschall offers the first unified theory of storytelling. He argues that stories help us navigate life's complex social problems.

An official podcast of the Joseph Campbell Foundation and the MythMaker Podcast Network that unearths little-heard talks from Joseph Campbell and examines their context and meaning. Hosted by Brad Olson, PhD.

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Billionaire Wilderness takes you inside the exclusive world of the ultra-wealthy, showing how today's richest people are using the natural environment to solve the existential dilemmas they face. Justin Farrell spent five years in Teton County, Wyoming, the richest county in the United States and a community where income inequality is the worst in the nation. He conducted hundreds of in-depth interviews, gaining unprecedented access to tech CEOs, Wall Street financiers, oil magnates, and other prominent figures in business and politics.

The Phenomenal #1 New York Times Bestseller In his classic guide to understanding the opposite sex, Dr. John Gray, provides a practical and proven way for men and women to improve their communication and relationships by acknowledging the differences between them. Once upon a time Martians and...

The groundbreaking work on trauma that remains a “classic for our generation” (Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score) Trauma and Recovery is the foundational text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a political frame, psychiatrist...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From linguist Adam Aleksic, known as @etymologynerd on social media, comes a captivating exploration of how internet algorithms are transforming language and communication in unprecedented ways. “Packed with fascinating facts, of-the-moment observations, and a...