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  • The Longest Con

    by Anthony Lloyd ...
    The Longest Con by Anthony LloydThe universe doesn't require a priesthood to explain it. It requires only observation.For 13.8 billion years, the universe has operated on a single, elegant mechanical law: substrate in motion, forming a vortex, locking energy into a stable structure. From the spinning of a galaxy to the formation of a planet, a cell, or a human being, the formula remains identical: ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Simple Universe (Lloyds Law of Creation)

    by Anthony Lloyd ...
    The Simple Universe argues a single, practical proposition: the universe is governed by one mechanical rule that applies to any substrate. Anthony Lloyd restores the idea of a physical medium not as a single historical aether but as a generalisable substrate—whatever its microphysics may be—and shows how the same compact law maps cleanly onto gravity, electromagnetism, relativity, and quantum ... Read more

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  • The Harms of Work

    An Ultra-Realist Account of the Service Economy

    by Anthony Lloyd ...
    Series series Studies in Social Harm
    As the percentage of people working in the service economy continues to rise, there is a need to examine workplace harm within low-paid, insecure, flexible and short-term forms of ‘affective labour’. This is the first book to discuss harm through an ultra-realist lens and examines the connection between individuals, their working conditions and management culture.Using data from a long-term ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Labour Markets and Identity on the Post-Industrial Assembly Line

    by Anthony Lloyd ...
    As a product of its time, the call centre utilises new developments in telecommunications and information technology to offer cost-efficient delivery systems for customer care. Efficiency, productivity and flexibility are all embodiments of neoliberal market capitalism and are all personified in the call centre operation, as well as the structure of the labour market in general. Thus the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Princess and the Fog

    A Story for Children with Depression

    by Anthony Lloyd Jones, Melinda Edwards, Linda Bayliss ...
    Illustrated by Anthony Lloyd Jones ...
    Bronze Medal Winner in the Picture Books, Early Reader category of the 2015 Foreword Reviews' INDIEFAB Book of the Year AwardsOnce upon a time there was a Princess. She had everything a little girl could ever want, and she was happy. That is, until the fog came...The Princess and the Fog is picture book to help sufferers of depression aged 5-7 cope with their difficult feelings. It uses vibrant ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Making Sense of Ultra-Realism

    Contemporary Criminological Theory Through the Lens of Popular Culture

    by Justin Kotzé, Anthony Lloyd ...
    Series series Emerald Points
    Making Sense of Ultra-Realism offers readers a unique insight into one of the most significant theoretical advances in 21st century criminology. Drawing upon popular films and television series, including Game of Thrones, Avengers, Pirates of the Caribbean, Fight Club and more, each chapter tackles a particular aspect of ultra-realism. By connecting visual texts to theoretical ideas, the authors ... Read more

    $51.69 USD

  • The Elf, the Princess and the Impossible Shoe

    A Story about Overcoming Perfectionism

    by Anthony Lloyd Jones ...
    Once upon a time, in a kingdom far away, there lived an elf. The elf was a shoemaker, and her shoes were admired around the kingdom. The elf was confident at her job, until one day the Princess ordered a pair of shoes for the Royal Ball. Putting pressure on herself and comparing her work to her friends' on 'Elfstagram', the elf is worried that her shoes will not be perfect.The Elf, The Princess ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • 50 Dark Destinations

    Crime and Contemporary Tourism

    by Alice Storey, Angus Nurse, Anna Sergi, Anthony Lloyd, Ben Colliver, Craig Ancrum, Dan Rusu, David Wilson, Donna Yates, Duncan John Frankis, Eamonn Carrabine, Emiline Smith, Emma Winlow, Eveleigh Buck-Matthews, Gary Potter, Grace Gallacher, Hannah London, Ian R. Cook, Jane Richards, Jack Denham, Jardar Nuland Østbø, Jenna Page, Joe Garrihy, John Bahadur Lamb, Katie Lowe, Keith Hayward, Kevin Hoffin, Kyla Bavin, Laura Hammond, Lucas Danos, Luke Telford, Max Hart, Melindy Brown, Michael Rowe, Natasha Pope, Neil Chakraborti, Nicholas Gibbs, Oliver Smith, Orlando Woods, Patrick Berry, Peter Joyce, Robin West, Rowland Atkinson, Sarah Hodgkinson, Sarah Jones, Selina Patel Nascimento, Simon Winlow, Sophie Gregory, Steve Wadley, Tammy Ayres, Tereza Østbø Kuldova, Thomas Raymen, Travis Linnemann, Wendy Laverick ...
    From the Alcatraz East Crime Museum and Jack the Ripper guided tours to the Phnom Penh killing fields, ‘dark tourism’ is now a multi-million-pound global industry. Even in the most pleasant tourist destinations, underlying harms are constantly perpetuated, affecting both consumers and those who work or live around such tourist hotspots. Highlighting 50 travel destinations across six continents, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The New Futures of Exclusion

    Life in the Covid-19 Aftermath

    by Daniel Briggs, Luke Telford, Anthony Lloyd, Anthony Ellis ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Based upon global data and following on from Lockdown: Social Harm in the COVID-19 Era, this book discusses the rise of surveillance capitalism and new forms of control and exclusion throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. It particularly addresses the use of vaccine passports, mandates and the new forms of capital extraction and political control that emerged throughout the pandemic. The book also ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Researching the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Critical Blueprint for the Social Sciences

    by Daniel Briggs, Anthony Ellis, Anthony Lloyd, Luke Telford ...
    In challenging social science’s established orthodoxies, this first in a series of books is a call for its disciplines to embrace new theoretical paradigms and research methods to better understand the reality of life in a post-COVID world.By offering a detailed insight into the harmful effects of neoliberalism before the pandemic, as well as the intervallic period the world is currently living ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Lockdown

    Social Harm in the Covid-19 Era

    by Daniel Briggs, Luke Telford, Anthony Lloyd, Anthony Ellis, Justin Kotzé ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book asks whether the decision to lock down the world was justified in proportion to the potential harms and risks generated by the Covid-19 virus. Drawing on global, empirical data, it explores and exposes the social harms induced by lockdowns, many of which are 'hidden', including joblessness, mental health problems and an intensification of societal inequalities and divisions. It offers ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Around the World in 80 Words

    A Journey through the English Language

    by Paul Anthony Jones ...
    Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 22 min

    What makes a place so memorable that it survives forever in a word? In this captivating round-the-world tour, Paul Anthony Jones acts as your guide through the intriguing stories of how eighty places became immortalized in the English language. You'll discover why the origins of turkeys, limericks, Brazil nuts, and Panama hats aren't quite as straightforward as you might presume. If you've never ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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