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Edward I and Wales, 1254-1307

Pilling, David
Edward I and Wales, 1254-1307
The late 13th century witnessed the conquest of Wales after two hundred years of conflict between Welsh princes and the English crown. In 1282 Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the only native Prince of Wales to be formally acknowledged by a King of England, was slain by English forces. His brother Dafydd continued the fight, but was eventually captured and executed. Further revolts followed under Rhys ap Maredudd, a former crown ally, and Madog ap Llywel...

CHF 42.90

Bending Adversity

Pilling, David
Bending Adversity
The second edition of the definitive book on how modern Japan works, now fully updated up to include the new 'Reiwa' Era and the year of the Olympics'A superb book that, better than any other I have read, manages to get the reader inside the skin of Japanese society ... astutely observed ... a great read brimming with insights' Japan TimesDespite years of stagnation, Japan remains one of the world's largest economies and a country which exerts...

CHF 26.50

The Growth Delusion

Pilling, David
The Growth Delusion
A near miracle' Ha-Joon Chang, author of 23 Things They Don't Tell You About CapitalismIn The Growth Delusion, author and prize-winning journalist David Pilling explores how economists and their cult of growth have hijacked our policy-making and infiltrated our thinking about what makes societies work. Our policies are geared relentlessly towards increasing our standard measure of growth, Gross Domestic Product. By this yardstick we have never...

CHF 19.50

The Growth Delusion

Pilling, David
The Growth Delusion
A revelatory and entertaining book about the pitfalls of how we measure our economy and how to correct them, by an award-winning editor of The Financial Times

CHF 22.90

Bending Adversity

Pilling, David
Bending Adversity
Despite years of stagnation, Japan remains one of the world's largest economies and a country which exerts a remarkable cultural fascination. This book offers an analysis of a group of islands which have shown great resilience, both in the face of financial distress and when confronted with the overwhelming disaster of the 2011 earthquake.

CHF 36.50

Unlock the Giant Within

Pilling, David
Unlock the Giant Within
Everyone has unlimited and unused potential and it is ourselves that limits the power we have within us. It is claimed that we only use ten percent of our latent ability. The important thing however is not our mental capacity but our attitude and determination to achieve the things we want to achieve. Unlock the Giant Within is a clear direction for everyone. It has worked for me so why not you.

CHF 21.50

So You Want to Be in Real Estate

Pilling, David
So You Want to Be in Real Estate
So You Want To Be In Real Estate Real Estate Sales is not just another job. As a sales person you can earn a million dollars in two years without any investment or having to own a business. To do this you don't have to go to university. You don't have to spend years training. You don't have to invest money, only your time for which you will be handsomely rewarded. All you have to do is carry out a number of easy-to-do tasks with discipline and...

CHF 29.90

Tales Told Sometimes in Earnest 2nd Edition

Pilling, David J.
Tales Told Sometimes in Earnest 2nd Edition
What is the human mind? What is its template? The mind reveals itself in what it does. Do not to ask what the mind is but ask what it does and be not preoccupied how it does it. A piece of wood with metal attach to one end does not tell us the nature of the hammer. But driving a nail with such a metal/wood object reveals the nature of the hammer. So it is with the mind. Its nature is revealed in what it does. But who is the human mind? Is it y...

CHF 47.90

Nowhere Was There Peace

Pilling, David
Nowhere Was There Peace
England, 1266 AD. Simon de Montfort is dead, butchered at the slaughter of Evesham, and England lies in ruins after years of civil war. Eager for revenge on his barons, King Henry III has disinherited all of de Montfort's surviving followers. The war is renewed as thousands of men are left with little choice but to snatch up their swords and fight to recover their stolen lands. Hugh Franklin, a humble mason's son from Southwark, is plunged int...

CHF 25.50