David Boyle is an author and economist who specializes in new ideas in money, business, and culture. He has authored a number of books about history, social change, and the future. His major publications include The New Economics: A Bigger Picture (2009), and Broke: Who Killed the Middle Classes (2013). He is a fellow of the New Economics Foundation, and co-director of the thinktank New Weather.
25 E-böcker av David Boyle
David Boyle: Tyranny of Numbers
Never before have we attempted to measure as much as we do today. Why are we so obsessed with numbers? What can they really tell us?Too often we try to quantify what can’t actually be measured. We co …
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David Boyle: Funny Money
Only our limited idea of money is keeping us poor. David Boyle introduces us to alternative cash and people who can conjure money – that is, spending power – out of nothing.Until recently, the growth …
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David Boyle: Broke
If you thought being middle-class meant your own home, something set aside for the kids and a comfortable retirement – think again.For the first time ever, today’s middle classes will struggle to enj …
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Stefan Avesand & David Boyle: Internet of Things
This book outlines the background and overall vision for the Internet of Things (Io T) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and services, including major standards. Key technologies are descri …
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David Boyle & Jan Holler: Internet of Things
Internet of Things: Technologies and Applications for a New Age of Intelligence outlines the background and overall vision for the Internet of Things (Io T) and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), as well …
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David Boyle: Cancelled!
The background to the strange collapse of rail services in Southern England and what it means for other services. …
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David Boyle & Lindsay Mackie: Absent Corporation
The phenomenon whereby the organisations we deal with, public and private, are shrinking their customer facing functions, making them hard to contact, communicate with or empathise with. …
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David Boyle: The Money Changers
Since money was invented, there has been a debate about better ways of creating it and better rules to govern how it works – until the last generation, when it began to seem that the money system had …
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David Boyle: The Money Changers
Since money was invented, there has been a debate about better ways of creating it and better rules to govern how it works – until the last generation, when it began to seem that the money system had …
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David Boyle: The Human Element
Despite some of the most sophisticated computer systems known to mankind, modern life can be infuriating – and it”s getting worse. But there is a growing suspicion that, despite all the investment i …
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David Boyle: The Human Element
Despite some of the most sophisticated computer systems known to mankind, modern life can be infuriating – and it”s getting worse. But there is a growing suspicion that, despite all the investment i …
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David Boyle & Andrew Simms: New Economics
Economics sometimes seems to be stacked against social, environmental and individual well-being. But it doesn’t have to be like this. A new approach to economics – deriving as much from Ruskin and Sc …
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€37.23
David Boyle & Andrew Simms: New Economics
Economics sometimes seems to be stacked against social, environmental and individual well-being. But it doesn’t have to be like this. A new approach to economics – deriving as much from Ruskin and Sc …
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David Boyle: What if Money Grew on Trees?
Asking the big questions about economics. What if…? are the two words that sow the seeds for human speculation, experimentation, invention, evolution, revolution, and change. In an uncertain age, e …
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David Boyle: Wizard
Dotty finds herself in Browntown and saves the world with the help of a cow, a salmon and a small dog – a modern version of the Oz tale. …
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David Boyle: Remains of the Way
A Brexit thriller where Adrian Matison, junior Treasury mandarin, follows the clues left by his friend, murdered on the Pilgrim’s Way and discovers a forgotten government agency, founded in Henry VII …
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David Boyle: Blondel’s Song
On his way back from the crusades, one of England’s most famous and romantic medieval kings was ship-wrecked and stranded near Venice. Trying to make his way home in disguise, he was arrested and imp …
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David Boyle: How to Be English
English culture is confused, muddled and often borrowed. The purpose of this book is to give the reader a complete grounding in the idiosyncrasies of the English and to pin down the absurdities and w …
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David Boyle: Scandal
A journey back in time to find out why legislation was passed so unexpectedly in the UK in 1885 to make homosexual behaviour illegal – a law that led to the prosecution of tens of thousands of men un …
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David Boyle: Piper
It is the summer of 1990. The first Gulf War looms, the satanic abuse panic rages, and one strange market town, unchanged for decades, suddenly and disastrously runs out of money. The crisis brings t …
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David Boyle & Andrew Simms: Economics: A Crash Course
Not long ago, economic theories were generally based on a narrow set of principles. Then the continuing boom–bust cycle combined with the failure of the best economic minds to ensure that prosperity …
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David Boyle: Tickbox
The word ’tickbox’ emerged recently as a cynical angle on official or corporate incompetence. They had ’ticked the box’ – people said – but failed to act. It is increasingly used to describe this gap …
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David Boyle: 30-Second Great Inventions
Universal change is often the result of an individual’s lightbulb moment – an invention that triggers a ripple effect across countries, continents, or even out into space. Great Inventions in 30 Seco …
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€22.99
Henry Tam: Tomorrow’s Communities
This book sets out why and how people’s lives can be positively transformed through diverse forms of community involvement. It critically explores examples from around the world of how communities ca …
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€38.99
Henry Tam: Tomorrow’s Communities
It is increasingly recognised that instead of relying on top-down commands or leaving individuals to their own devices, communities should be given a role in tackling challenges exacerbated by global …
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