Authored by Nobel laureate Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, this completely revised and expanded final edition updates the groundbreaking principles of \"nudging\" and \"choice architecture.\" The authors re-evaluate behavioral economics applications across modern challenges, including climate change, personal finance, healthcare, organ donation, and combating \"sludge\" (bureaucratic fr…
Part of The Time-Life Encyclopedia of Gardening series, this practical guide by James Underwood Crockett details fundamental principles for residential landscape design and planning. The book covers site analysis, space layout, plant selection (trees, shrubs, and groundcovers), hardscaping elements (patios, walks, and retaining walls), and ongoing maintenance strategies to create balanced, func…
Edited by visual merchandising expert Martin M. Pegler, this commercial retail showcase highlights innovative store architecture and interior design trends of the 1990s. Part of The Library of Applied Design series, the book presents photographic case studies of global retail spaces—including fashion boutiques, specialty shops, and department stores—analyzing lighting strategies, material c…