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Economics Books

Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.
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Sustainable Business: A One Planet Approach
Sally Jeanrenaud | John Wiley & Sons

Sustainable Business: A One Planet Approach

RM101.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM101.00 MYR

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If you're keen on understanding how businesses can thrive without depleting our planet's resources, "Sustainable Business" could be a goldmine for you. It goes beyond mere theory, equipping you with practical frameworks and methodologies that leaders are using to pivot their businesses towards sustainability. It's perfect if you're looking to be at the forefront of sustainable business practices.
Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling the Money-Energy-Technology Complex - New Directions in Sustainability and Society
Alf Hornborg | Cambridge University Press

Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling the Money-Energy-Technology Complex - New Directions in Sustainability and Society

RM105.00 MYR RM79.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're someone who senses that our economic system is deeply flawed, then Alf Hornborg's "Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene" will resonate with you. Hornborg unveils the deceptive simplicity of market prices and technology, advocating for an urgent redesign towards sustainability. His perspective could fundamentally shift your understanding of socioeconomic impacts on our planet.
The Case for the Green New Deal
Ann Pettifor | Verso

The Case for the Green New Deal

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

If you're passionate about climate activism and economic reform, "The Case for the Green New Deal" will resonate with you. Ann Pettifor offers not just a peek into the origins and aims of the transformative Green New Deal, but also a compelling argument for the urgent restructuring of our global economy towards sustainability and fairness. It's an empowering read, challenging us to envision and fight for a just and green future.
Ten Billion
Stephen Emmott | Vintage

Ten Billion

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM33.00 MYR

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"Ten Billion" is a wake-up call. It's unflinching in laying bare the realities of our world's future as our population surges. If the idea of a future shaped by our current environmental choices both fascinates and terrifies you, Stephen Emmott's direct and uncompromising perspective could profoundly resonate with you. This isn't light reading, but it's essential for those ready to face the hard truths about our impact on the planet.
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
Mark Lynas | Fourth Estate

Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM36.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the nitty-gritty of environmental science and are keen on understanding global warming's potential consequences, "Six Degrees" will provide a vivid exploration of our planet's future. With each chapter, you'll feel both informed and challenged, diving deeper into the urgent narrative that compels action against climate change. Mark Lynas doesn't just paint pictures of doom but invites reflection on what we can do now – a crucial read for proactive minds.
The World We Made: Alex McKay's Story from 2050
Jonathon Porritt | Phaidon Press

The World We Made: Alex McKay's Story from 2050

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM33.00 MYR

If you're feeling overwhelmed by gloomy environmental forecasts, "The World We Made" could be a breath of fresh air. It's a creatively presented, well-researched vision of a sustainable future that doesn't shy away from the challenges we face. Imagine looking back from 2050 and seeing how innovative technologies and societal changes could make the world greener and more equitable. That's the journey Jonathon Porritt invites you to embark on, offering hope and actionable insights, all for a good cause.
Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World
Paul Hawken | Penguin Publishing Group

Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World

RM43.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking for hope and inspiration amidst the often grim headlines, "Blessed Unrest" might just reinvigorate your faith in humanity. Paul Hawken illuminates the vast, under-the-radar network of activists and organizations making significant strides towards environmental and social justice. It's a heartfelt reminder that change is happening, led by an invisible army of dedicated individuals. This book could be that nudge you need to join the cause or continue your efforts knowing you're part of something much larger.
Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning
George Monbiot | Penguin Books

Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis and crave clarity amidst the chaos, Monbiot's "Heat" is like a compass in a storm. It cuts through the noise with investigative journalism and equips you with facts and strategies to make meaningful personal contributions to a cooler planet. This book isn't just a call to action; it's a blueprint for environmental activism in your daily life.
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
Bjørn Lomborg | Marshall Cavendish

Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've found yourself overwhelmed by apocalyptic climate change narratives, Bjorn Lomborg's "Cool It" might offer you a breath of fresh air. Lomborg approaches global warming with a blend of skepticism and pragmatism, encouraging readers to question popular sentiments and consider cost-effective solutions. It's a provocative take that could refine your perspective on environmental policies and inspire a more nuanced understanding of this heated topic.
Tropical Deforestation: The Tyranny of Time
Ooi Jin Bee | Singapore University Press, National University Of Singapore

Tropical Deforestation: The Tyranny of Time

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM36.00 MYR

If you've got a passion for environmental issues, particularly the searing topic of tropical deforestation, "The Tyranny of Time" could change your perspective. It dives deep into the often-overlooked temporal aspects of rainforest regeneration and presents a sobering analysis of our environmental practices and their long-term viability. Jin-Bee Ooi's methodical examination adds another dimension to the conversation about sustainability, making this a powerful read for anyone invested in the future of our planet's lungs.
Troubled Water - Saints, Sinners, Truth and Lies About the Global Water Crisis
Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

Troubled Water - Saints, Sinners, Truth and Lies About the Global Water Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're someone deeply concerned about environmental issues and wanting a mix of hard truths and inspiration, "Troubled Water" could stir something in you. Anita Roddick presents a compelling overview that's not just eye-opening but also empowering, offering practical ways to make a real difference in the pressing global water crisis.
Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
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Carl Pope, Michael R. Bloomberg  | St. Martin's Press

Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis, "Climate of Hope" offers a refreshing perspective. Michael Bloomberg and Carl Pope deliver an actionable blueprint that transcends politics and presents climate change as an opportunity, not a doom-laden inevitability. Their focus on concrete benefits of climate action, from health to economic prosperity, is particularly motivating. It's the kind of read that leaves you more energized and optimistic about our planet's future.
Sitopia : How Food Can Save the World - Thryft
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Carolyn Steel | Vintage

Sitopia : How Food Can Save the World

RM17.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM17.00 MYR

Sitopia by Carolyn Steel is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of food, sustainability, and culture. Through her unique lens, she invites readers to reimagine our food system as a means for healing both our bodies and the planet. With engaging storytelling and a wealth of research, Steel provides a clear and compelling case for why quality food should be at the forefront of our collective consciousness. Readers will come away from this book with a deeper appreciation for the power of food to transform our world. Highly recommend for foodies, environmentalists, and anyone searching for a path towards a healthier and more just future.
When a Billion Chinese Jump : How China Will Save Mankind - or Destroy it - Thryft
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Jonathan Watts | Faber And Faber

When a Billion Chinese Jump : How China Will Save Mankind - or Destroy it

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR

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"When a Billion Chinese Jump" is a must-read for individuals who are interested in understanding China's environmental crisis and its impact on the world. This book captures the essence of the challenges facing China's environmental issues and highlights the urgent need for immediate action. Jonathan Watts provides an insightful view of China's environmental crisis by combining detailed research with on-the-ground reporting. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its focus on the human element. Watts vividly portrays individual lives in a country all too often viewed as a faceless state. This book serves as a wake-up call to all readers to take immediate action to help save our planet.
Creating A Sustainable And Desirable Future: Insights From 45 Global Thought Leaders - Thryft
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Robert Costanza, Ida Kubiszewski  | Wspc

Creating A Sustainable And Desirable Future: Insights From 45 Global Thought Leaders

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM26.00 MYR

The major challenge for the current generation of mankind is to develop a shared vision of a future that is both desirable to the vast majority of humanity and ecologically sustainable. Creating a Sustainable and Desirable Future offers a broad, critical discussion on what such a future should or can be, with global perspectives written by some of the world's leading thinkers, Wendell Berry, Van Jones, Frances Moore Lappe, Peggy Liu, Hunter Lovins, Gus Speth, Bill McKibben, and many more.
This Changes Everything : Capitalism vs. the Climate - Thryft
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Naomi Klein | Penguin

This Changes Everything : Capitalism vs. the Climate

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM34.00 MYR

This book is a wake-up call to the damaging effects of capitalism on our planet. Naomi Klein exposes the false narratives around the climate debate, challenging our addiction to profit and growth. By showcasing inspiring examples of global resistance, she offers a glimmer of hope for a better future. This Changes Everything is an urgent and essential read for anyone seeking to understand and address the climate crisis.

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At Thryft, our Economics collection opens up pathways to understanding complex economic theories and real-world applications. Whether you’re interested in microeconomics, macroeconomics, or behavioural economics, our carefully curated selection is designed to enrich your knowledge. Discover works from Nobel laureates and renowned economists that are essential for students, professionals, and enthusiasts who crave a deeper understanding of the economy.