Nick Davies: 12 books
Hack Attack
The Inside Story of How the Truth Caught Up with Rupert Murdoch
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
The definitive book on how the News of the World phone-hacking scandal reached the highest echelons of power in the government, security, and media in the UK, from the journalist who broke the story.
At first, it seemed like a small story. The royal editor of the News of the World was caught...
Cuckoo
Cheating by Nature
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
A gifted biologist's careful and beguiling study of why cuckoos have got away with tricking other birds into hatching and raising their young for thousands of years.
The familiar call of the common cuckoo, “cuck-oo,” has been a harbinger of spring ever since our ancestors walked out of...
Flat Earth News
An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Does ‘fake news’ really exist? Find out from the ultimate insider.
After years of working as a respected journalist, Nick Davies, in this shocking exposé, reveals what really goes on behind the scenes of this contentious industry.
From a prestigious newspaper that allowed intelligence...
by Nick Davies
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: December 15, 2015
A notícia isolada de que um editor do jornal britânico News of the World invadia caixas postais de telefones atrás de recados que lhe rendessem furos sobre a realeza não seria tão aterradora se parasse por aí. O problema surgiu quando o repórter Nick Davies decidiu investigar a história mais...
How to Be Great at The Stuff You Hate
The Straight-Talking Guide to Networking, Persuading and Selling
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
You have to do it… you might as well enjoy it
No one likes a pushy, smarmy salesman – no one wants to be that guy ... but most of us need to sell to some extent. How else can we get any business? We all have to do it now, whether we're lawyers, accountants or start-ups. But don't despair...
Markets for Schooling
An Economic Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2002
Nick Adnett and Peter Davies develop an economic analysis of schooling markets, emphasizing both the strengths and weaknesses of orthodox analyses. They explain the economic and social contexts that have generated the widespread desire to reform state schooling and develop a systematic analysis of the key policy components examining both theory and
Group Music Therapy
A group analytic approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
In Group Music Therapy Alison Davies, Eleanor Richards and Nick Barwick bring together developments in theory and clinical practice in music therapy group work, celebrating the richness of what group analytic thinking and music therapy can offer one another. The book explores the dynamic elements...
Marketing in 4 Weeks
The Complete Guide to Success: Teach Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Marketing In 4 Weeks is a comprehensive guide to contemporary marketing and PR, giving you everything you need to know in one place. Made up of four bestselling books in one, this book delivers a complete course in modern marketing. From strategy, mobile and ecommerce to social media, SEO and PR you'll...
Civic Media
Technology, Design, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life.
Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
by Nick Rowles-Davies, Jeremy Cousins
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The use of third-party funding in the UK has been increasing and has moved into the mainstream as a funding option for clients involved in litigation, particularly following on from the positive endorsement of litigation funding by Lord Justice Jackson in his Review of Civil Litigation Costs where...
Re-Thinking Autism
Diagnosis, Identity and Equality
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Challenging existing approaches to autism that limit, and sometimes damage, the individuals who attract and receive the label, this book questions the lazy prejudices and assumptions that can surround autism as a diagnosis in the 21st Century.
Arguing that autism can only be understood through...
African Archaeology Without Frontiers
Papers from the 2014 PanAfrican Archaeological Association Congress
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Confronting national, linguistic and disciplinary boundaries, contributors to African Archaeology Without Frontiers argue against artificial limits and divisions created through the study of ‘ages’ that in reality overlap and cannot and should not be understood in isolation. Papers are drawn from...