Slavoj ¿i¿ek is a Hegelian philosopher, Lacanian psychoanalyst, and political activist. He is international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities and Eminent Scholar at Kyung-Hee University, Seoul. His previous books include Living in the End Times, First as Tragedy, Then as Farce, Trouble in Paradise and, most recently, The Courage of Hopelessness.

"Smart, delightful . . . a splendidly entertaining education in ethics, activism, and science." -The New York Times Book Review (Editor's Choice)

An impassioned defense of intellectual freedom and a clarion call to intellectual responsibility, Galileo's Middle Finger is one American's eye-opening story of life in the trenches of scientific controversy. For two decades, historian Alice Dreger has led a life of extraordinary engagement, combining activist service to victims of unethical medica...

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez is an award-winning thought-leader in project management, recognised by Thinkers50. He is a visiting professor at some of the world's leading business schools, including Duke CE, Skolkovo, IE and Solvay, and a regular keynote speaker at international conferences including the World Economic Forum. He has authored two previous books, The Project Revolution and The Focused Organisation, contributed to an additional five books and his work has been featured by Harvard Bus...