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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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The World's Greatest Political Scandals - Thryft

The World's Greatest Political Scandals

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring the hidden truths and controversial acts within the realm of politics. It provides an in-depth look into the scandals that have rocked the political world, giving readers a behind-the-scenes view of the manipulations and power plays that occur behind closed doors. Prepare to be shocked and captivated as you dive into these real-life stories that have made newspaper headlines and left a lasting impact on society. It's a thrilling and eye-opening journey into the dark side of political power that will leave you questioning the true nature of those in positions of authority.
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.
Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld
David E. Kaplan, Alec Dubro  | University Of California Press

Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're someone fascinated by the blurred lines where politics, economy, and crime intersect, "Yakuza" is a compelling read for you. It delves into the often clandestine world of Japan's infamous criminal organizations with precision and depth. You'll emerge with a nuanced understanding of an often-misunderstood facet of Japanese culture that continues to exert significant influence both domestically and internationally.
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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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.
The Soong Dynasty
Sterling Seagrave | Corgi Books

The Soong Dynasty

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Diving into "The Soong Dynasty," you'll be fascinated by how a single family could wield so much influence over the modern shaping of China. The book offers a compelling blend of personal drama and political intrigue amidst significant historical changes. It could be a perfect fit if you're interested in the complex interplay between individual ambition and national destiny.
The Middle East: The History, The Cultures, The Conflicts, The Faiths
Kelly Knauer, Jimmy Carter  | Time-life Books

The Middle East: The History, The Cultures, The Conflicts, The Faiths

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're intrigued by the tumultuous and deeply storied region of the Middle East, this book serves as an enlightening guide. The editors of Time Magazine have woven a comprehensive tapestry that details the region's past and present. It would be an insightful read for anyone looking to understand the roots of current affairs and the rich tapestry of cultures that shape this part of the world.
A Journey - Thryft

A Journey

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Recommended as an insightful read on modern politics. Provides an extraordinary candor on the successes, controversies and disappointments of Tony Blair's leadership journey in shaping the nation. A must-read for those interested in the nature and uses of power.
Divided It Stands: Can the United Nations Work?
Dick Thornburgh, James Holtje  | Turner Pub

Divided It Stands: Can the United Nations Work?

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Given the global landscape, understanding the United Nations is more critical than ever. "Divided It Stands" gives you a backstage pass to the organization's history alongside expert insights, which could really enlighten you about its role in international affairs and the challenges it faces. It's an eye-opener for anyone interested in the dynamics of global governance and the complexities of diplomacy.
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Thomas L. Friedman | Harpercollins

Lexus and the Olive Tree

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If you're intrigued by how interconnected our world has become, Thomas L. Friedman's 'LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE' is a must-read. You'll find yourself immersed in a journey through globalization's profound impacts on societies and economies. It's a well-rounded exploration that's just as informative for the financial analyst as it is for the curious layperson—this book lays out the nuts and bolts of our global system, making sense of the complexities that shape our contemporary lives.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

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The World Is Flat is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how globalization has transformed our world. Friedman explains complex economic and foreign policy issues in an easy-to-understand manner, making it accessible to all readers. His unique perspective on how the flattening of the world has affected countries, companies, communities, and individuals is truly enlightening. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to make sense of our increasingly connected world.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.
Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance - Thryft
David Gardner | I B Tauris & Company Epz Titles

Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance

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"Last Chance" offers a deeply informed perspective on a region that continues to puzzle and challenge policymakers. David Gardner's expertise shines as he dissects the historical and contemporary factors that have shaped the Middle East. His argument that Western policies have often exacerbated issues in the area provides a thought-proaching angle that's sure to engage anyone interested in understanding—and possibly influencing—this geopolitical hotbed.
African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?
Reginald Kearney | State University Of New York Press

African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?

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If you're deeply interested in the nuances of cross-cultural relationships and historical perspectives, "African American Views of the Japanese – Solidarity or Sedition?" will provide a unique lens through which to explore the complexities of international solidarity. It dives into an often-overlooked narrative, shining a light on African American attitudes towards Japan and Japanese people, and how these evolved over time, offering insights that are as educational as they are thought-provoking.
Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World - Thryft
Alexander Bloom | Oxford University Press

Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World

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If you're drawn to the inner workings of intellectual circles and the evolution of thought through pivotal historical moments, "Prodigal Sons" will feel like a personal backstage pass. Alexander Bloom's meticulous research translates into a narrative brimming with the life stories of the influential figures you might have only previously encountered in bylines and bibliographies. As you trace their journeys from the fringes to the core of American intellectual life, the book itself becomes an exploration of cultural change, identity, and the power of ideas.
History of the American Revolution Vol 2 - Thryft
David Ramsay | Applewood Books

History of the American Revolution Vol 2

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Ramsay's volume offers a deep dive into the Revolutionary War, presenting a perspective from someone close to the era. If you're interested in the birth of the United States from an authentic voice of the past, this book could be a piece of the puzzle that brings history to life for you. It's a window into the challenges and triumphs of a nation's defining moment.
Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster (nyc)

Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate

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If you're fascinated by the far-reaching shadows of Watergate and how it transformed the American presidency, "Shadow" by Bob Woodward is a profound journey through the complexities of power and public trust. Woodward, with access to intimate presidential details, illustrates the tough reality of holding the highest office in the post-Watergate era, taking you behind closed doors to witness the struggles of each president. As a reader with a thirst for political intrigue and the weight of history, you'll find this deep dive both captivating and illuminating.
The World's Greatest Royal Scandals - Thryft
Nigel Cawthorne | Bounty Books

The World's Greatest Royal Scandals

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This book is a gripping collection of true royal scandals that have captured the attention of the world. Dive into the lives of monarchs and uncover the hidden stories of intrigue, betrayal, and scandal that have shaped history. With compelling narratives and juicy details, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. So, if you're fascinated by the secrets and drama of royalty, this is a must-read for you. Get ready to uncover the scandalous side of the crown!
Sale of the Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution
Chrystia Freeland | Abacus

Sale of the Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complexities of history intermingled with personal stories, this book might be compelling for you. It's a profound narrative that explores Russia's rocky transition from a communist stronghold to an emerging market economy. What makes it genuinely absorbing is its blend of high-stakes political drama with the raw, tangible effects on ordinary lives. It's both an enlightening and cautionary tale of aspiration, power, and the human cost of economic upheaval.
The Coming Collapse of China
Gordon G. Chang | Century

The Coming Collapse of China

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If you're intrigued by geopolitics and economy-driven forecasts, Gordon G. Chang's book could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's particularly engaging for those interested in the potential fault lines within China's economic and political landscape, as seen through the eyes of a daring lawyer. It might be 20 years on, but it offers a historical reflection on predictions and the reality that unfolded.
Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao Landscape
William Logan, Marc Askew, Colin Long  | Routledge/taylor & Francis Group

Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao Landscape

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by cities with layers of untold stories, "Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao landscape" offers a rare glimpse into the dynamic past and present of Laos' capital. It's an enlightening deep dive for anyone looking to understand the interplay between a city's architecture, its geopolitical significance, and the cultural identity of its people, far beyond the usual rural depictions of Laos. This book invites readers to explore urban narratives often left on the margins.
Why Switzerland? - Thryft
Jonathan Steinberg | Cambridge University Press

Why Switzerland?

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Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics - Thryft
Richard A. Spinello | Routledge

Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics

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If you're intrigued by the crossroads of international business and moral philosophy, "Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics" could resonate with you. Spinello doesn't just skim the surface—he challenges readers to consider the multinational corporation as a pivotal player in ethical decision-making on a global stage. This book will give you a nuanced perspective on the moral responsibilities that come with corporate power and influence in our interconnected world.
The Fajar Generation: The University Socialist Club and the Politics of Postwar Malaya and Singapore
Soo Kai Poh, Tan Jing Quee, Koh Kay Yew  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

The Fajar Generation: The University Socialist Club and the Politics of Postwar Malaya and Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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This book offers a unique perspective on the fight for independence in Malaya and Singapore through the eyes of the University Socialist Club and its publication, Fajar. It captures the spirit and dedication of these students and how they advocated for change in an oppressive and colonial regime. The essays are well-researched and provide insights into the personalities involved in the struggle. It would be a good read for anyone interested in the history of Southeast Asia and the role of student activism in social change.
Contemporary Latin American Cinema: New Transnationalisms - Traditions in World Cinema
Dolores Tierney | Edinburgh University Press

Contemporary Latin American Cinema: New Transnationalisms - Traditions in World Cinema

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If you're into film or cultural studies, Dolores Tierney's exploration of Latin American cinema will likely capture your imagination. The book is a revealing lens on the region's film industry and its intersection with modern law and power dynamics. It's both academic and accessible, offering a fresh perspective that could enrich your understanding of transnational film narratives.
Dictators' Homes
Peter York | Atlantic Books

Dictators' Homes

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're intrigued by the idiosyncrasies of historical figures and have a particular interest in interior design, Peter York's "Dictators' Homes" is an absorbing convergence of the two. It peels back the curtain on the private lives of notorious leaders, offering a unique perspective on how they expressed themselves through their living spaces. You might find it a revealing study in both personal preferences and grandiosity.
Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia
Alex N. Dragnich | Harcourt

Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia

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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.
North Korea - Thryft

North Korea

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Recommendation: This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and social issues plaguing North Korea, making it an excellent read for anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of the country. The author presents the information in an easy-to-understand manner and objectively analyzes the problems facing North Korea. This book is highly recommended for those interested in global politics and the challenges of dictatorship.
The Cell: Inside the 9/11 Plot, and Why the FBI and CIA Failed to Stop It
John Miller, Chris Mitchell, Michael Stone  | Hyperion (nyc)

The Cell: Inside the 9/11 Plot, and Why the FBI and CIA Failed to Stop It

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If you have ever wondered about the complex web of events that culminated in the 9/11 tragedy, "The Cell" is a particularly resonant read. John Miller's access to key figures, combined with his journalistic expertise, lays bare the intricate extremist networks and the chilling oversights by intelligence agencies. It's a sober look into terrorist operations and the sobering reality of national security that seems just as relevant today as it did back then.
Who Are We Now? Stories of Modern England
Jason Cowley | Picador

Who Are We Now? Stories of Modern England

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If you've got an interest in contemporary social and political shifts, Jason Cowley's "Who Are We Now?" could offer a compelling lens through which to view England's current state. Cowley navigates the complexities of a country in the throes of change with the finesse of a seasoned journalist, making this book a thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the cultural and political metamorphoses of nations.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Tested by Time: Those Who Followed Them...And Those Who Didn't
James L. Garlow | Thomas Nelson

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.
A Question of Choice
Sarah Weddington | The Feminist Press At Cuny

A Question of Choice

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If you're drawn to the pivotal moments in history that reshaped society, "A Question of Choice" offers a personal narrative that's both enlightening and inspiring. Sarah Weddington's firsthand account of winning Roe v. Wade gives an intimate perspective on legal strategy and women's rights. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of law, politics, and social justice.
Stabilizing an Unstable Economy - Thryft
Hyman P. Minsky | Mcgraw Hill

Stabilizing an Unstable Economy

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Imagine understanding why economies crash and soar, why your savings could suddenly be worth a lot less or why jobs seem to vanish into thin air. Minsky's 'Stabilizing an Unstable Economy' isn't just timely; it feels like a crucial puzzle piece to grasp the seemingly unpredictable nature of financial markets. It talks directly to the current chaos, offering a lens that could help you navigate through economic news and personal investment decisions with a sharper, more informed eye.
Decisiveness of Israeli Small-Unit Leadership on the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War - Thryft
Oakland McCulloch | Biblioscholar

Decisiveness of Israeli Small-Unit Leadership on the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War

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If military strategy piques your interest, you'll appreciate this deep dive into the critical role of leadership during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. It's not just a recount of historical events, but a study on how effective leadership at the smallest unit levels can have a colossal impact, even when outnumbered and outgunned. Understanding these dynamics is as relevant today as it was decades ago, especially if you're fascinated by leadership in extreme circumstances.
Cases And Materials On Constitutional And Administrative Law - Thryft
Brian Thompson, Michael Allen  | Oxford University Press

Cases And Materials On Constitutional And Administrative Law

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This book is a great resource for law students who want to understand the intricacies of constitutional and administrative law. With its comprehensive coverage of legal materials and its critical analysis of constitutional law doctrines, this book offers invaluable insights that will help students improve their understanding of the law. The commentary throughout the text also provides a range of perspectives on complex issues, making it a valuable tool for stimulating thought and discussion.
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.
Islam - A Very Short Introduction
Malise Ruthven | Oxford University Press

Islam - A Very Short Introduction

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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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.
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.
Area 51: Dreamland Chronicles
David Darlington | Holt Paperbacks

Area 51: Dreamland Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're fascinated by the line between myth and reality, "Area 51" offers a riveting exploration of America's most mysterious military installation. It's a deep dive into the lore that surrounds this enigmatic site, and a read that might just challenge what you think you know about national secrets and conspiracy theories.
Pirates
Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

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If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present - Thryft
Derek Maitland | Bookthrift Co

China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present

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Incisive essays portray contemporary Chinese life and record the many social, political, and cultural changes that have taken place
Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace - Thryft
John Harris | Jema Publications

Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace

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If you're drawn to the mysteries of historical events, you'll appreciate John Harris's deep dive into the perplexing flight of Rudolf Hess during World War II. Harris doesn't just regurgitate facts; he provides a persuasive narrative that clarifies decades of speculation. It’s a compelling read for anyone fascinated by World War II intrigue and the complex web of political maneuvers behind the scenes.
The Fate of Hong Kong - Thryft
V.C. Andrews | Simon & Schuster

The Fate of Hong Kong

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You'd be engrossed by Gerald Segal's "The Fate of Hong Kong" if the interplay of politics, economics, and destiny intrigues you. Published prior to the 1997 handover, it captures the anxieties and predictions of the time, offering a window into the past's future. It's a compelling read for those interested in historical geopolitical analysis and the factors that shape a city's destiny.
Who Runs Britain? And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In
Robert Peston | Hodder

Who Runs Britain? And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.
Hidden Warfare
David Watson | Send The Light Trust

Hidden Warfare

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by the shadowy world of spies during the peak of the Cold War, "Hidden Warfare" offers a compelling dive into real-life espionage tales. The book's detailed accounts of undercover operations, peppered with daring and deceit, might just remind you of a vintage spy thriller—except everything you're about to read actually happened. It's a true feast for history buffs and intrigue enthusiasts.
Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics - Thryft
M.S. Daoudi | Westview Press

Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics

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This book could be a good read for those interested in global politics and economics, specifically the use of embargoes as a diplomatic tool. The authors provide a comprehensive analysis of the subject matter, including case studies and historical examples, making it a valuable resource for readers looking to gain a deeper understanding of the topic.
Iowa - Thryft
Sandra J. Christian | Bridgestone Books

Iowa

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This book is a great introduction to the state of Iowa, providing a comprehensive overview of its history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture. Its use of maps, facts, and a timeline makes it easy for readers to understand and retain the information. It's perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about this beautiful state and its contributions to America.
The Hindu Way
Shashi Tharoor | Aleph Book Company

The Hindu Way

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If you're curious about Hinduism but find the vastness of its philosophy daunting, Tharoor's 'The Hindu Way' might be just what you need. Written by a prominent author known for making intricate subjects accessible, this book distills the essence of the religion into an insightful and easy-to-follow narrative. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of Hindu beliefs and traditions without getting lost in the details.
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.
President Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma : Selected Speeches - Thryft
Shankar Dayal Sharma | Publication Division, Ministry Of Information And Broadcasting, Govt. Of India

President Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma : Selected Speeches

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This book is a great resource for anyone studying Indian politics or history. President Sharma's speeches provide a unique perspective on the issues facing India during his presidency. The collection covers a range of topics such as education, national integration, and international relations. The speeches are thought-provoking and showcase President Sharma's intelligence and vision for India's future.

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