The Resource We do things differently : the outsiders rebooting our world, Mark Stevenson
We do things differently : the outsiders rebooting our world, Mark Stevenson
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- Summary
- An acclaimed futurist visits people around the world who are solving the planet's biggest problems by innovative means
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 300 pages
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in 2017 by Profile Books
- Contents
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- My brother's keeper: in which an engineer from Boston revolutionises medical research
- Patients like me: in which a group of American patients outperform the professionals
- Bug in the system: In which Indian amateurs do 300 years' work in four months and the study of packed lunches reveals a new way to beat disease
- Rice wars: in which billions of lives are saved at put at risk by one green revolution, and (hopefully) saved by another
- Running on air: in which an Englishman in a shed solves a century-old problem with his lawnmower and invents two world-saving machines
- Instant power: in which we learn the lessons of an electric mountain in Wales and the surprising foundation of Singapore's economic miracle
- Edison's revenge: in which Edison kills an elephant in New York and a small Austrian town comes back from the brink
- Energy trilemma: in which a basketball ace takes on the corporates
- Make way for the enernet: in which an internet pioneer literally has to eat his words and then re-imagines the entire world energy system
- Always bet on the tortoise: in which th the people of Detroit reconnect and begin to transform a city
- How to make politicians popular: in which Brazilian neighbourhood activists come up with an idea to reboot politics, try it, and find it actually works
- Worst school in the country: in which an ex-nightclub owner creates a beacon of excellence and a New Zealand stats man sees the big picture
- System addict: in which the author sets out his stall
- Isbn
- 9781468315837
- Label
- We do things differently : the outsiders rebooting our world
- Title
- We do things differently
- Title remainder
- the outsiders rebooting our world
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark Stevenson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An acclaimed futurist visits people around the world who are solving the planet's biggest problems by innovative means
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stevenson, Mark
- Dewey number
- 338.04
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HB615
- LC item number
- .S743 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Technology
- Entrepreneurship
- Creative ability in business
- Technological innovations
- Label
- We do things differently : the outsiders rebooting our world, Mark Stevenson
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in 2017 by Profile Books
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-300)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- My brother's keeper: in which an engineer from Boston revolutionises medical research -- Patients like me: in which a group of American patients outperform the professionals -- Bug in the system: In which Indian amateurs do 300 years' work in four months and the study of packed lunches reveals a new way to beat disease -- Rice wars: in which billions of lives are saved at put at risk by one green revolution, and (hopefully) saved by another -- Running on air: in which an Englishman in a shed solves a century-old problem with his lawnmower and invents two world-saving machines -- Instant power: in which we learn the lessons of an electric mountain in Wales and the surprising foundation of Singapore's economic miracle -- Edison's revenge: in which Edison kills an elephant in New York and a small Austrian town comes back from the brink -- Energy trilemma: in which a basketball ace takes on the corporates -- Make way for the enernet: in which an internet pioneer literally has to eat his words and then re-imagines the entire world energy system -- Always bet on the tortoise: in which th the people of Detroit reconnect and begin to transform a city -- How to make politicians popular: in which Brazilian neighbourhood activists come up with an idea to reboot politics, try it, and find it actually works -- Worst school in the country: in which an ex-nightclub owner creates a beacon of excellence and a New Zealand stats man sees the big picture -- System addict: in which the author sets out his stall
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 300 pages
- Isbn
- 9781468315837
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- ocn992743369
- (OCoLC)992743369
- Label
- We do things differently : the outsiders rebooting our world, Mark Stevenson
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in 2017 by Profile Books
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-300)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- My brother's keeper: in which an engineer from Boston revolutionises medical research -- Patients like me: in which a group of American patients outperform the professionals -- Bug in the system: In which Indian amateurs do 300 years' work in four months and the study of packed lunches reveals a new way to beat disease -- Rice wars: in which billions of lives are saved at put at risk by one green revolution, and (hopefully) saved by another -- Running on air: in which an Englishman in a shed solves a century-old problem with his lawnmower and invents two world-saving machines -- Instant power: in which we learn the lessons of an electric mountain in Wales and the surprising foundation of Singapore's economic miracle -- Edison's revenge: in which Edison kills an elephant in New York and a small Austrian town comes back from the brink -- Energy trilemma: in which a basketball ace takes on the corporates -- Make way for the enernet: in which an internet pioneer literally has to eat his words and then re-imagines the entire world energy system -- Always bet on the tortoise: in which th the people of Detroit reconnect and begin to transform a city -- How to make politicians popular: in which Brazilian neighbourhood activists come up with an idea to reboot politics, try it, and find it actually works -- Worst school in the country: in which an ex-nightclub owner creates a beacon of excellence and a New Zealand stats man sees the big picture -- System addict: in which the author sets out his stall
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 300 pages
- Isbn
- 9781468315837
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- ocn992743369
- (OCoLC)992743369
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