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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII - Thryft
Otis L. Graham | Mcgraw-hill College

A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII

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This book is perfect for history enthusiasts who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of America's post-World War II era. Unlike most textbooks, it goes beyond superficial explanations and delves deep into the development of crucial themes like population, resources, and the environment. By tracing the roots of our current dilemmas, it enables readers to connect the dots and comprehend the present through the lens of the past. Otis L. Graham's narrative approach makes learning about this period engaging and accessible.
Trained to Kill: The Inside Story of CIA Plots Against Castro, Kennedy, and Che

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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.
Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience
Marco Grob | Time

Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience

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As you reflect on the impact of 9/11, "Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience" offers an immersive, emotional dive into the personal accounts that defined a decade. The raw, candid interviews paired with evocative images help to humanize the historical event and highlight the perseverance of the human spirit that emerged from the smoke and debris. It's more than a historical recap; it's a powerful narrative of loss and hope that resonates deeply.
Selected Writings of Sir Edward Coke Vol 3
Steve Sheppard, Edward Coke  | Liberty Fund Inc.

Selected Writings of Sir Edward Coke Vol 3

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Delving into the Selected Writings of Sir Edward Coke, you'll not only uncover the roots of common law but also gain a deeper appreciation for the historical fights for liberty and justice. Coke's eloquence in Parliament and his unwavering stand against royal overreach resonate today, offering a rich narrative for anyone intrigued by law, history, and the enduring quest for rights.
Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State - Thryft
Dooley | Latitude 20

Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State

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Recommended for readers interested in true crime, investigative journalism, and Hawaiian history. Dooley's coverage of yakuza activities in Hawaii and the continental United States is groundbreaking and adds a unique element to the book. His insider perspective on the business of journalism and craft of investigative reporting is also fascinating to read.
The Rise of China and the Chinese Overseas: A Study of Beijing's Changing Policy in Southeast Asia and Beyond

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This book could be a compelling read if you're keen on understanding the intricate relationship between China's ascent to global prominence and its overseas Chinese communities. Leo Suryadinata navigates the geopolitical shifts and the strategic measures adopted by Beijing with clarity. It's especially relevant if you're curious about or connected to Southeast Asia, where these dynamics play a significant role in shaping regional policies and Chinese identity.
Cyanide in My Shoe
Josephine Butler | This England Books

Cyanide in My Shoe

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If tales of daring, wit, and audacity capture your imagination, "Cyanide in My Shoe" is right up your alley. Josephine Butler offers a rare glimpse into the life of a female spy during World War II, imbuing history with a personal touch that's both enlightening and thrilling. This memoir transcends the genre, giving you a front-row seat to the clandestine operations against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous times in recent history.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America - Thryft
Gabriel Stricker | Griffin

Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America

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Mao in the Boardroom offers a unique perspective on business strategy, drawing lessons from Mao's guerrilla warfare tactics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in unconventional approaches to leadership and marketing. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to apply Mao's tactics to the corporate world, making it a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
Democracy in Europe
Larry Siedentop | Penguin Uk

Democracy in Europe

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If you're passionate about understanding how European democracy functions, "Democracy in Europe" could really expand your insight. The book delves into the intricacies of democratic systems and institutions, shedding light on both their strengths and the challenges they face. It's a thought-provoking read that will arm you with a deeper understanding of contemporary political dynamics in Europe.
Islam - A Very Short Introduction
Malise Ruthven | Oxford University Press

Islam - A Very Short Introduction

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Given the current global climate, understanding Islam from an informed perspective is crucial. Malise Ruthven's book offers a clear-cut introduction that addresses common questions and misconceptions. It's an essential read if you're keen on grasping the complexities of one of the world's major religions beyond the headlines, focusing on its history, divisions, and contemporary challenges.
Stupid White Men and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation

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If you enjoy a potent mix of humor and political exasperation, Michael Moore's "Stupid White Men" might be the catalyst for your next heated discussion. Moore's distinctive voice blends satire with serious societal and political critique, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate a razor-sharp wit paired with unabashed criticism of American power structures. It's an invitation for the politically minded to both laugh and seethe, encouraging a deeper examination of the issues within.
One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China

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If you're looking to understand the intricacies of doing business in China, "One Billion Customers" could be just the book you need. James McGregor's firsthand experiences provide not only a fascinating narrative but also invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities in a country where the potential is as vast as the pitfalls. It's a candid look at the real dynamics on the ground, which could prove beneficial if you're considering entering the Chinese market.
The Royals
Kitty Kelley | Warner Books

The Royals

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If you're intrigued by the lives of royals, "The Royals" will take you behind the palace doors. Kelley's biography is known for its no-holds-barred approach, providing an inside look that's often as shocking as it is enlightening. This could be the perfect book for someone who loves uncovering the hidden narratives of history's most iconic figures.
Does America Need a Foreign Policy? Toward a Diplomacy for the 21st Century

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If you're seeking to grasp the intricacies of global politics and America's role in the ever-changing international landscape, Kissinger's book promises to be an enlightening guide. His seasoned perspective provides a thorough analysis of potential diplomatic strategies, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in foreign affairs or policy-making. With his experience and pragmatic views, you'll find a thought-provoking examination of America's foreign policy challenges and opportunities in the 21st century.
Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins | Random House

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.
Leadership Through the Ages: A Collection of Favorite Quotations
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If you're seeking inspiration from a notable public figure's leadership journey, "Leadership Through the Ages" could be for you. Giuliani shares his experiences as both a prosecutor and New York City's mayor. It's a tapestry of personal anecdotes and management wisdom that might just provide you with the guidance or motivation you're looking for in your own professional path.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
Singapore: The Year in Review
Gillian Koh | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore: The Year in Review

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If you're keen on understanding the rapid transformations that took place in Singapore during 1996, this collection of papers is a compact treasure. The authors distill a year's worth of changes into digestible pieces, making it perfect for anyone interested in socio-political shifts or economic trends that have influenced the modern-day dynamism of Singapore.
Establishing a Central Bank: Issues in Europe and Lessons from the US

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of economic systems and the impact of central banking on both regional and global scales, this book will give you a deep dive into the critical discussions surrounding the establishment of a European central bank. As it draws parallels with the US experience and explores the potential effects on member states and international economies, it promises to be an enlightening read for those passionate about monetary policy and economic integration.
The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas | Free Press

The Rosy Future of War

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"The Rosy Future of War" could be a captivating pick if you're looking to understand the complex political landscape that emerged post-Cold War. It provides a unique lens on how economic globalization intertwines with ethnic identity, offering an insightful exploration of the current geopolitical tension without precedent. If these global dynamics intrigue you, this book might add a fresh perspective to your understanding.
Southeast Asian Affairs 2022

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities and dynamism of Southeast Asia, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2022" is an illuminating read. It offers in-depth commentary from eminent academics that isn't just scholarly but also accessible to the general public. With its pertinent analysis on cultural, economic, and political issues, the book serves as an indispensable guide to anyone - from academics to business professionals interested in this rapidly evolving region.
Essays on Bentham: Jurisprudence and Political Philosophy
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If you're fascinated by the evolution of legal theories and the intricate relationship between law and politics, Hart's "Essays on Bentham" is a trove of scholarly insights. By tackling Bentham's work, Hart dissects complex ideologies with a critical eye, making this a compelling read for students of philosophy, history, or anyone keen on the depths of jurisprudential thought and its practical implications in democratic societies.
Kosovo Crossing: The Reality of American Intervention in the Balkans

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If the complexities of modern American military engagements pique your interest, "Kosovo Crossing" is a compelling read. David Fromkin dives into the meat of the contentious Kosovo conflict, highlighting the predicaments faced by the US and its allies. The book doesn't just narrate events; it challenges readers to consider the profound implications of foreign intervention and the true power of military might, making it a thought-provoking piece for anyone intrigued by international relations and military ethics.
Born Again
Charles W. Colson | Chosen Books

Born Again

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Born Again isn't just a fascinating historical account; it's a deeply personal narrative that showcases the potential for personal transformation even amidst the most trying of circumstances. It embodies the essence of finding hope when it seems all is lost. If you're drawn to stories of redemption or intrigued by the inner workings of a political scandal from a very human perspective, Born Again could be a truly enlightening read.
China's Megatrends - Thryft
Doris Naisbitt, John Naisbitt  | Harper Business

China's Megatrends

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the economic, political, and social transformation happening in China. With unprecedented access to the country, the authors provide an insightful exploration of the megatrends reshaping China's future. Their analysis is both prescient and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the emergent global power and its role in the future of globalization. Prepare to be captivated by this comprehensive and eye-opening account.
The Eyewitness Atlas of the World

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If you're a visual learner or a geography enthusiast, the 'Eyewitness Atlas of the World' could be an enlightening addition to your collection. Its rich, detailed maps and photographs are a feast for the eyes, providing a near-tangible experience of our planet's geography. Imagine diving into a book where every turn of the page is like a new sightseeing adventure – that's what this atlas offers.
Whither the Philippines in the 21st Century?
Rodolfo C. Severino | Iseas Publishing

Whither the Philippines in the 21st Century?

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If you're looking to understand the complex interplay between the Philippines' political and economic arenas, this book provides a scholarly yet accessible overview. The authors' distinguished backgrounds ensure a deep dive into the factors influencing the country's future, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in Southeast Asian studies or international development.
Britain 1996: An Official Handbook - Thryft
Joan S. Birman, Unipub  | Bernan Assoc

Britain 1996: An Official Handbook

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Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Europe's fiscal dynamics, "Is the Euro Crisis Really Over?" dives deep into the gritty details of economic policy, market reactions, and political challenges facing the Eurozone. You'll find Edward Hugh's analysis a gripping narrative if you appreciate a blend of economics with a touch of political drama – all wrapped in the quest for understanding whether Europe's financial stability is truly at hand or just a façade.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Tested by Time: Those Who Followed Them...And Those Who Didn't

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If leading or inspiring others is part of your journey, this book can act like a compass. It dives into history, pulling out lessons from the greats and the not-so-greats. You'll get a perspective on leadership that's been tested by time, which can be invaluable whether you're a budding entrepreneur, community leader, or just looking to steer your own life with more intention.
Macmillan Atlas of War and Peace: Bosnia Herzegovina
Macmillan Publishers | Wiley

Macmillan Atlas of War and Peace: Bosnia Herzegovina

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If you're interested in the complexities of the Bosnian conflict and its geopolitical intricacies, this atlas serves as an indispensable guide. It combines vivid cartography with expert journalism from The New York Times to offer a multifaceted understanding of the region's past and present struggles, making it an essential resource for anyone keen on unraveling the layers behind the headlines.
Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink - Thryft

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink

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This book is a must-read for football fans, especially those interested in the historical background of the Liverpool and Everton rivalry. Through captivating storytelling, Tony Evans takes you on a journey through the tumultuous 1985/86 season, bringing to life the social and political context, music scene, and the passionate spirit of the fans. It captures the intense emotions, pride, and unity that could only be witnessed on that unforgettable cup final day at Wembley Stadium. Prepare to be immersed in the rich history and drama of one of football's most fierce rivalries.
The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth

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If you're intrigued by economic landscapes and opportunity, "The China Dream" by Joe Studwell is quite a catch. Studwell's insight as an economist on the ground in Beijing gives readers an informed look into the complexities and potential of the Chinese market. It's like a front-row seat to China's economic evolution for anyone interested in understanding what the future of global business might hold.
Pacific Destiny : Rise of the East - Thryft
Robert S. Elegant | Hamish Hamilton

Pacific Destiny : Rise of the East

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Pacific Destiny: Rise of the East is a must-read for those seeking to understand why Asia has become a major economic powerhouse. Robert S. Elegant, a seasoned journalist, provides a nuanced portrayal of Asia's transformation, taking into account political, social, and economic factors. With extensive interviews and years of personal experience, the author provides a unique, insider perspective of Asian societies. Elegant also has a talent for presenting complex ideas in a clear and concise way, making this book accessible to a broad audience.
A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence - Thryft

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If you're into the textures of history, "A People Numerous and Armed" digs deeper than the common narrative of American independence. This read does more than recount battles; it connects the dots between the war's impact on society, politics, and ideas. John Shy ensures you won't just see the American Revolution—you'll understand the fabric of the nation it wove.
Dongri to Dubai: Six Decades of Mumbai Mafia

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Dongri to Dubai is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the underworld and its workings. With detailed accounts of notorious gangsters, and an in-depth look into the rise of the Dawood gang, readers are sure to be captivated by the book's narrative. Zaidi's storytelling provides a deep insight into the criminal underworld, its workings and the people within it.
The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

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

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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.
After the Raj: The Last Stayers-On and the Legacy of British India

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If the intricate tapestry of history fascinates you, "After the Raj" will transport you through a mesmerizing journey of nostalgia and change. It's more than history; it's a series of personal stories wrapped in the evolution of a nation. Witness a unique perspective on how colonial legacies transform over decades into a modern identity, as told by the last few who've lived through the ripple of an empire's end.
Cambodian Culture Since 1975: Homeland and Exile

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If you're drawn to exploring the rich tapestry of cultural revival and transformation, this book promises a deep dive into Cambodian culture as it has evolved since the changes of 1975. It's poignant in its examination of traditional arts, religion, and the diaspora's efforts to maintain and adapt heritage in foreign lands. For anyone interested in the intersection of history, culture, and resilience, this compilation of essays offers enlightening perspectives that contribute to a broader understanding of a nation rebuilding its identity.
Revolutionary Wealth
Alvin Toffler, Heidi Toffler  | Knopf

Revolutionary Wealth

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If you're intrigued by how tomorrow's affluence will be formed outside traditional economic models, "Revolutionary Wealth" is a thought-provoking read. The Tofflers masterfully map the emergence of a new wealth system influenced by technology and societal change. As you turn each page, you’ll find yourself challenged to reconsider the value of the unpaid, often unseen work that powers our economies, from the domestic sphere to the digital world. Their insights could transform how you view your contributions to both the monetary and non-monetary global wealth pool.
The Tail Wags the Dog: International Politics and the Middle East
Efraim Karsh | Bloomsbury

The Tail Wags the Dog: International Politics and the Middle East

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If you've ever felt the urge to see Middle Eastern affairs through a non-west-centric lens, Efraim Karsh's "The Tail Wags the Dog" could be a revelatory journey for you. It challenges the common narrative of victimization and emphasizes internal dynamics over external influences. This thought-provoking perspective could change the way you understand international politics and the rich, complex histories behind today's headlines.
Power: A New Social Analysis
Bertrand Russell | Unwin (london)

Power: A New Social Analysis

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If you're fascinated by the driving forces behind societal movements and human behavior, Bertrand Russell's "Power" could offer you profound insights. As an acclaimed philosopher, Russell deeply explores the concept of human power beyond the typical domains of wealth and sex. You'll find yourself contemplating the fabric of society through a novel lens, and it could very much change how you perceive the motives behind historical and current events, adding a layer of understanding to your view of the world.
Naming Names
Victor S. Navasky | Penguin Books

Naming Names

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If you're fascinated by American history and the complexities of justice and betrayal, "Naming Names" takes you on a profound journey through the Hollywood blacklist era. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by the tension between moral dilemmas and political actions during the McCarthy era. The book offers more than just a history lesson; it delves into the personal stories behind the decisions to name names, providing an intimate look at one of the most controversial periods in American entertainment industry.
Thailand's Political History from the 13th Century to Recent Times

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If you're drawn to the intricate and dynamic shifts of a nation's political landscape, "Thailand's Political History" is one to satisfy that curiosity. B.J. Terwiel meticulously chronicles Thailand's political journey, offering a comprehensive look that is as educational as it is fascinating. This book could be your gateway to understanding the deep roots and current complexities of Thai governance.
In God's Name
David A. Yallop | Robinson Publishing

In God's Name

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of religion and real-world power struggles, "In God's Name" could be the gripping read you're looking for. David Yallop weaves a compelling narrative that dives deep into the shadows of the Vatican, uncovering a story so engrossing it could rival any fictional thriller. The new evidence presented might just shift your perspective on the sanctity of religious institutions.
The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children - Thryft
Lady Colin Campbell | Blake Publishing Ltd

The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children

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Perhaps you're intrigued by the enigmatic lives of British royalty. "The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children" by Lady Colin Campbell offers a rare glimpse into the private lives that usually stay behind palace doors. It's a candid illustration of royal marriages, soaked with details that any enthusiast of royal history or drama would appreciate.
Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in Seventeenth-Century Southeast Asia: The Memorials, Letters and Treaties of VOC Admiral Cornelis Matelieff De Jonge
For anyone fascinated by the intrigue of early modern colonial history, this book is a treasure trove. It gives you a front-row seat to the strategic thinking of a major naval power at a time when sea trade routes were the heart of global commerce. You'll get a rare glimpse into the diplomatic maneuvers and economic strategies that shaped Southeast Asia through the candid writings of a key Dutch East India Company figure.
The End of Hong Kong: The Secret Diplomacy of Imperial Retreat

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If the historical interplay of empire and the autonomy of a vibrant city captures your imagination, "The End of Hong Kong" could be an enlightening addition to your shelf. Robert Cottrell meticulously unfolds the tale of Hong Kong's transition from British rule to Chinese hands, underscoring the complexity of international negotiation and the poignant reality of changing sovereignty. It's a read that offers more than just a history lesson—it tells the human story behind the headlines.

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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.