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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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The Eighteenth Century - The Oxford History of the British Empire
Peter James Marshall | Oxford University Press

The Eighteenth Century - The Oxford History of the British Empire

RM388.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM388.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how history shapes the present, "The Eighteenth Century - The Oxford History of the British Empire" offers a compelling window into the era that laid the groundwork for the world as we know it. Peter James Marshall's meticulous research unfolds the complexities of British expansion and its global impact, ideal for anyone who appreciates a thorough examination of historical turning points.
The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Gil Troy | Oxford University Press

The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're curious about the lasting influence of one of America's most enigmatic presidents, this book distills the complexities of Ronald Reagan's era into a digestible format. Gil Troy takes you through the controversies and achievements that define Reagan's legacy, perfect for anyone looking to grasp the essence of his political revolution without getting bogged down in exhaustive detail.
Bold Endeavors: How Our Government Built America, And Why It Must Rebuild Now
Just Arrived
Felix Rohatyn | Simon & Schuster

Bold Endeavors: How Our Government Built America, And Why It Must Rebuild Now

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This is a stirring read if you like history with a clear argument about the present. Rohatyn makes infrastructure feel dramatic, showing how canals, railroads, highways, and public policy helped shape the country in ways we often take for granted. It feels especially satisfying for readers who enjoy sweeping American history but also want a sharp, persuasive case for what government can still achieve now.
The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair - Thryft
Harold Hongju Koh | Yale University Press

The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book provides a detailed analysis of the Iran-Contra affair and the long-standing dysfunction in America's foreign policy process. It offers innovative proposals for reforming the decision-making system and restraining the executive branch in national security decision-making. This book would be a great read for anyone concerned about the balance of power in American politics and curious about the historical and constitutional factors behind presidential power in foreign affairs.
The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace
Sumit Ganguly | Cambridge University Press

The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a comprehensive analysis of the Kashmir conflict. It provides a detailed account of the history of the crisis and the potential for either peaceful resolution or further escalation towards war. Recommended for those interested in South Asian politics and global conflicts. Users will appreciate how the author presents both sides of the conflict and provides potential solutions to the issue.
China Safari, International Edition: On the Trail of Beijing's Expansion in Africa - Thryft
Serge Michel, Michel Beuret  | Nation Books

China Safari, International Edition: On the Trail of Beijing's Expansion in Africa

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're curious about international relations and current geopolitical shifts, "China Safari" is an eye-opener. It delves into how China's quest for resources and influence is reshaping Africa, offering a ground-level view of this complex intercontinental relationship. It's insightful for anyone interested in the global balance of power and Sino-African dynamics.
New American Political System - Thryft
Anthony King | Aei Press

New American Political System

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China
Mary Bullock | Stanford University Press

The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by history and the roots of international relations, "The Oil Prince's Legacy" paints a nuanced picture of how philanthropy can shape cross-cultural relations over generations. The book dives into the personal and professional narratives that defined the Rockefeller family's engagement with China, revealing a side to diplomacy and philanthropy rarely seen in history books. This insightful read could offer you a deeper understanding of the intertwining of elite science, medicine, and education in U.S.-China relations, all while exploring the rich tapestry of this influential family's legacy.
Cambodian Constitutions - Thryft
Raoul Marc Jennar | White Lotus Press/white Lotus Company Ltd.

Cambodian Constitutions

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Recommended for individuals interested in Cambodian history and politics. This book offers an in-depth examination of the country's political system through its six constitutions. It provides a unique perspective on the country's institutions, King's powers, judiciary independence, and human rights protection. The book is a valuable resource for those who want to understand the context, background, and evolution of Cambodian politics and governance.
Modern Ireland - A Very Short Introduction
Senia Pašeta | Oxford University Press, Usa

Modern Ireland - A Very Short Introduction

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're grappling with understanding Ireland's turbulent journey through modern history, this book is your compass. Senia Paseta masterfully distills centuries of political, social, and economic upheaval into a digestible narrative. Expect to gain a newfound clarity on why the Irish Question is not just a historical quandary, but a living, breathing legacy that continues to shape and challenge Ireland and its relationship with Britain.
Judges and Political Reform in Egypt
Nathalie Bernard-Maugiron | The American University In Cairo Press

Judges and Political Reform in Egypt

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For avid followers of global legal evolutions, "Judges and Political Reform in Egypt" offers an intriguing glimpse into the tenacious fight for judicial independence in a landscape often overshadowed by executive power. Its collection of conference papers digs deep into the challenges and achievements of Egyptian judges, making it a compelling read for those interested in the interplay of law and politics within the Arab world.
Waiting For The Sun - The Harrowing Story Of A Peasant Boy In Occupied Tibet - Thryft
Mary A. Craig | Hodder & Stoughton

Waiting For The Sun - The Harrowing Story Of A Peasant Boy In Occupied Tibet

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book is a must-read for those who are seeking a raw and eye-opening account of the struggles faced by a peasant boy in occupied Tibet. Through vivid storytelling, the author takes you on a harrowing journey of resilience, exposing the reader to the tragic realities of mass murder, torture, and the systematic destruction of a rich and honored culture. Waiting For The Sun will leave you with a deep appreciation for the strength of the human spirit and a heightened awareness of the injustices faced by suppressed communities.
I Will Be Found By You: Reconnecting With the Living God - The Key That Unlocks Everything Important
Francis Frangipane | Charisma House

I Will Be Found By You: Reconnecting With the Living God - The Key That Unlocks Everything Important

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're feeling a spiritual emptiness or seeking a deeper connection with your faith, "I Will Be Found by You" might just be the guide you need. Francis Frangipane brings decades of devotion into a heartfelt exploration that promises more than just answers; it promises an encounter with God Himself. It's a book that could align you with a divine wisdom and transformative power that many seek in their faith journey.
The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization - Thryft
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons  | Mcgraw Hill

The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.
Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician - Thryft
Barry Seldes | University Of California Press

Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician

RM44.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of art and politics, Barry Seldes's biography of Leonard Bernstein presents a compelling portrait that goes beyond his musical achievements. Seldes peels back the layers of Bernstein's public persona to reveal how his compositions and career were inextricably linked with his social and political values. It's an enlightening read that might deepen your appreciation for the man's work and his commitment to social change through music.
Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World - Thryft

Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World

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If politics and history intrigue you, Thatcher's "Statecraft" could be an enriching read. Her no-nonsense perspective offers an incisive look into the mind of a formidable politician at the turn of the millennium. Amidst the cacophony of spin and soundbites, her clarity and conviction stand out, potentially offering lessons on leadership and resolve.
Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles
Donald D. Searing | Harvard University Press

Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book dives into the depths of British political roles and personal ambitions, offering a strong blend of quantitative and qualitative research. If you're fascinated by the intricacies of political life and enjoy a mix of interviews and theory, you'll appreciate how Searing dissects the interplay between institution and individual. It's a comprehensive view that isn't just for political scientists but for anyone intrigued by how politics operates at an individual level.
Public Administration in Canada
Kenneth Kernaghan | Methuen

Public Administration in Canada

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This is a solid pick if you want a grounded introduction to how government actually works in Canada. It likely appeals most to students, policy readers, or anyone curious about the machinery behind public institutions. You can expect a practical, structured read that helps make public administration feel less abstract and more connected to real civic life.
Einstein's German World
Fritz Stern | Princeton University Press

Einstein's German World

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're intrigued by the man behind the genius, "Einstein's German World" offers a fascinating look at the cultural and intellectual landscape that shaped one of history's greatest minds. It's a dive not just into Einstein's life, but also into the fabric of the society he was part of, giving you a richer understanding of both the scientist and his era.
Trained to Kill: The Inside Story of CIA Plots Against Castro, Kennedy, and Che
Carlos Harrison, David Talbot, Antonio Veciana  | Skyhorse

Trained to Kill: The Inside Story of CIA Plots Against Castro, Kennedy, and Che

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine aspects of history, you'll find Antonio Veciana's memoir riveting. His unique perspective as a participant in the covert battles of the Cold War sheds light on the darker facets of American foreign policy and espionage. This detailed recounting of intrigue and plots against Castro and Kennedy is not just another conspiracy theory—it's a firsthand narrative that promises to offer insights from the man who was there, entwined in the very fabric of these historical events.
The Development of Political Thought in Canada: An Anthology
Katherine Fierlbeck | University Of Toronto Press

The Development of Political Thought in Canada: An Anthology

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you’ve ever wondered why Canadian debates feel so distinct, this anthology gives you the long view in a really satisfying way. It connects big modern questions like health care, federalism, and identity to the thinkers who shaped them, so the ideas feel alive rather than academic. This is a great pick for curious readers who want to understand Canada more deeply through the arguments that built it.
North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula

North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula

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If you're intrigued by the shadows cast by secretive nations, you might find "North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula" a compelling read. Paul French takes you on an explorative journey within the hidden corridors of the hermit kingdom, shedding light on the daily life, history, and complex policies that shape this elusive state. It's an enlightening dive into a society that sits on a precarious edge, where each page turns deepens the understanding of its global significance.
Pale Native
Max Du Preez | Zebra

Pale Native

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're looking to be whisked away into the gritty reality of South Africa from the perspective of someone who's lived through its most turbulent times, "Pale Native" is for you. Max Du Preez's fearless journalism and candid storytelling pull no punches, giving readers a visceral experience of the country's political landscape. It's an enlightening read with a mix of wit and wisdom that ensures you see South Africa through an unfiltered lens.
Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party
Lawrence Rosenthal, Christine Trost  | University Of California Press

Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're fascinated by the shifts in American political landscapes, "Steep" offers an in-depth exploration of the Tea Party movement. Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine Trost provide a comprehensive look at how this faction rose to prominence and its significant influence on conservative politics. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone keen on dissecting modern political strategies or movements.
Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
Anderson Cooper | Harper/harpercollins Publishers L.l.c.

Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If poignant firsthand experiences move you, Anderson Cooper's memoir will resonate deeply. As a journalist, Cooper takes you on a harrowing yet illuminating journey to the front lines of global crises, where the personal and professional intersect. His authentic narrative makes "Dispatches from the Edge" more than a collection of reports—it's a profound witness to human resilience in the face of disaster.
Wild Women in the White House - Thryft
Autumn Stephens | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Wild Women in the White House

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book is a must-read for those who crave a behind-the-scenes look at the intriguing lives of the women who have played significant roles in the White House. With wit and candor, Autumn Stephens delves into the untold stories and scandalous escapades of the feisty first ladies, rebellious housekeepers, and audacious office seekers who have left their mark on history. Prepare to be captivated by this rollicking and revealing journey into the world of the wild women of the White House.
Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy - Thryft
Council on Foreign Relations | Council On Foreign Relations

Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy

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This book is like a time capsule; it's a dive into the geopolitical and diplomatic landscape of 1994. If you're a history buff or someone intrigued by foreign policy, its detailed analysis and perspectives on the era's pivotal moments can offer a foundational understanding of the events that have shaped today's international relations.
China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power - Thryft
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn  | Times Books/random House

China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia
Alex N. Dragnich | Harcourt

Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.14

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If the historical interplay of nationalities in the Balkans intrigues you, "Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia" could be a riveting read. It offers a historical perspective on the complexities that led to the dissolution of Yugoslavia, providing context that feels especially relevant given recent events. Alex N. Dragnich provides an in-depth look that can both educate and provoke thought on the challenges of creating a unified political system amidst diverse ethnic groups.
Children of Cambodias Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors - Thryft
Kim (editor) Depaul | Silkworm Books Ltd.

Children of Cambodias Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of the devastating events that took place in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime. The personal memoirs shared by survivors offer a unique and powerful perspective on the atrocities that occurred in the Killing Fields. Through their firsthand accounts, this book provides an immersive and emotional experience, shedding light on a dark chapter in history that should never be forgotten. Reading this book offers a chance to honor the resilience and strength of the survivors, and to gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of human rights and justice.
Country of My Skull
Antjie Krog | Vintage/ebury (a Division Of Random

Country of My Skull

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"Country of My Skull" is not merely a historical account; it's a deep dive into the heartache and healing of a nation. Antjie Krog masterfully captures the chaos and catharsis of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, giving voice to stories that both shock and inspire. If you're drawn to works that explore the human capacity for forgiveness and the complexities of justice, this book will resonate with you deeply.
Spies - Thryft
Clive Gifford | Kingfisher

Spies

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the shadowy world of spies, their motivations and methods. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of espionage and is sure to keep you hooked from start to finish. Clive Gifford's writing is lucid and engaging throughout the book and the illustrations are excellent, making it an enjoyable and informative read for both adults and children.
The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People - Thryft
Richard J. Barnet | Simon & Schuster

The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People

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Recreates the 200-year conflict between presidents and citizens of the United States
A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life
John Cody Fidler-Simpson | London : Macmillan

A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life

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If your wanderlust merges with a keen interest in global events, John Simpson's work will feel like a trove of enlightenment. His experience as a BBC journalist has blessed him with incredible stories that bridge the gap between historical events and personal narrative. Dive into this book to travel the world through the eyes of a man who has seen the inner workings of our 'mad world'.
The Age of Sacred Terror
Steven Simon, Daniel Benjamin  | Random House

The Age of Sacred Terror

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of how and why the radical Islamist threat took shape leading up to 9/11, "The Age of Sacred Terror" offers a compelling deep dive. The foresight of Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon renders a chilling, yet informative perspective on a critical period in modern history. Their expertise provides a foundation for anyone interested in the intelligence and geopolitical dynamics of that era.
Assessing China's Power
Jae Ho Chung | Palgrave Macmillan

Assessing China's Power

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If you're intrigued by international relations and the shifting dynamics of global power, this book provides a noteworthy analysis that could broaden your understanding. It's particularly compelling if you're interested in objective comparisons and educated forecasts that might challenge or confirm your preconceptions about East-West relations and where they could be headed.
The Age of Turbulence
Alan Greenspan | Penguin

The Age of Turbulence

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If you're intrigued by economics or global finance, Alan Greenspan's "The Age of Turbulence" offers a front-row seat to the workings of the world economy through pivotal historical moments. As a former Federal Reserve Chairman, Greenspan's perspective isn't just educational; it's steeped in his first-hand experiences. It's a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the economic forces that shape our lives.
Marxist Shakespeares - Accents on Shakespeare
Jean E. Howard, Scott Cutler Shershow  | Routledge

Marxist Shakespeares - Accents on Shakespeare

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of literature and socio-political theory, "Marxist Shakespeares" might just be the read you're looking for. It delves into how Shakespeare's plays can be seen through the lens of Marxist thought, revealing the nuanced interplay between text, class, and history. For anyone interested in literary criticism or the enduring influence of Marxist philosophy on cultural analysis, this book offers a stimulating intellectual journey.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
Beyond Confederation : Origins of the Constitution and American National Identity - Thryft
Richard Beeman, Stephen Botein, Edward C. Carter II  | Omohundro Institute And University Of North Carolina Press

Beyond Confederation : Origins of the Constitution and American National Identity

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If you're keen on unraveling the complex tapestry of America's constitutional beginnings, "Beyond Confederation" might just feed your curiosity. This isn't your standard history tome—rather, it delves into the nuances and undercurrents that shaped the nation's foundational document. Scholarly yet accessible, it challenges established views, urging you to look beyond traditional narratives towards the rich, intricate web of eighteenth-century political thought.
The Bastille: A History of a Symbol of Despotism and Freedom - Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution
Norbert Schürer, Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink, Rolf Reichardt  | Duke University Press

The Bastille: A History of a Symbol of Despotism and Freedom - Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution

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If you're fascinated by how pivotal moments in history can shape our collective consciousness, "The Bastille" offers a profound exploration. Lüsebrink and Reichardt don't just recount the events of 1789; they delve into the powerful symbolism of the Bastille's fall and its enduring legacy in political culture. As it traces the symbol's metamorphosis from the French Revolution through to the decolonization era, the book reveals the intricate interplay between history and memory. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the dynamics of cultural symbols and their impact over time.
Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice
Barak Kushner | Harvard University Press

Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice

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If war history and post-conflict justice intrigue you, "Men to Devils, Devils to Men" could offer a profound perspective. It doesn't just recount events; it delves into the complex political and social aftermath, unpacking how these trials shaped Sino-Japanese relations. It might change the way you perceive historical accountability and memory.
Managing the Crises

Managing the Crises

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If you're grappling with the rough tides of corporate leadership or managing a team, 'Managing the Crises' is bound to resonate with you. Boon Lee Ee presents insights that could shift your perspective on handling difficult situations. It’s a guiding light for anyone looking to foster resilience and strategic thinking within their organization during unpredictable times.
Crescent Moon Rising - Thryft

Crescent Moon Rising

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With its gripping portrayal of real-life events and the imminent threat of terrorism, "Crescent Moon Rising" is an intense and suspenseful account that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Through a step-by-step narrative, the book unravels the Bali bombings and explores the rise of extremist Islamic militancy, offering a compelling understanding of the global threat posed by terrorism. A must-read for those interested in real-world suspense and the impact of terrorism on contemporary society.
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi  | Pantheon Books

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.
New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur | Berlitz

New York Citiscope

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.
Coalitions Building and Maintenance: Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan, War on Terrorism
Andrew J. Pierre | Georgetown University

Coalitions Building and Maintenance: Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan, War on Terrorism

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM44.00 MYR

This feels like a smart pick if you’re curious about how wars are shaped not just by battlefields, but by diplomacy, persuasion, and fragile partnerships. It traces major modern conflicts through the lens of coalition-making, which gives it a more practical and political edge than a standard military history. If you like books that explain why countries cooperate, clash, and compromise under pressure, this offers a grounded, insightful read.
Follow We Will: The Fall and Rise of Rangers
John DC Gow, Chris Graham, Stewart Franklin  | Luath Press Ltd

Follow We Will: The Fall and Rise of Rangers

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're a football fan intrigued by the behind-the-scenes drama and redemption stories, "Follow We Will" offers an in-depth look into Rangers FC's trials and triumphs. It's a narrative that highlights resilience and the unyielding spirit of a community rallying around its beloved club. Dive into this book to experience the raw emotions and the fierce loyalty that defines the essence of Rangers.
Speeches That Changed the World
Emma Beare | Bounty Books

Speeches That Changed the World

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM52.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the power of words, "Speeches That Changed the World" is a treasure chest for you. It's not merely about what was said—it's about the ripples those words caused across the fabric of time, inspiring action and altering perspectives. Every chapter is a doorway to a different era, each speech a lesson in history and the art of oratory. Prepare to be moved and motivated.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.