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Politics

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 Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan
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Michael Hastings

The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics, war, and journalism, "The Operators" presents an unvarnished view of military life and decision-making that's rarely seen by the public. Michael Hastings' account is unflinching, humorous, and thought-provoking, pulling you into the high-stakes world of those leading America's efforts in Afghanistan. It's an eye-opening read that feels more like a thriller than a piece of history, perfect for anyone interested in the sobering realities of modern warfare.

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International Relations in the Twentieth Century: A Reader - Thryft
Marc Williams

International Relations in the Twentieth Century: A Reader

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of global interactions and conflicts of the last century, this reader is for you. It's a gateway to the past, providing context and in-depth analysis of events that have shaped the international landscape we navigate today. Delve into this book, and you'll find it a rich resource for historical perspectives, which might well shed light on current affairs.

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Richelieu and the French Monarchy - Thryft
C.V. Wedgwood

Richelieu and the French Monarchy

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Subhas, A Political Biography - Thryft
Sitanshu Das

Subhas, A Political Biography

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If you're intrigued by India's fight for independence and the dynamic figures that shaped its history, "Subhas: A Political Biography" is definitely for you. Sitanshu Das sheds light on the complexities of Subhas Chandra Bose's political journey, offering an intimate look into his ideologies and strategies. It's a compelling narrative that not only educates but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the leaders of the past.

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Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It - Thryft
Vicky Pryce

Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It

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Greekonomics could be a good read for those interested in understanding the underlying issues contributing to the Euro Crisis. The author, Vicky Pryce, uses her firsthand experience as an economist in Greece to provide insights into the political, economic, and social factors that led to the crisis. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on the Greek perspective, which offers a fresh angle on a well-known issue. Overall, users may appreciate the accessible writing style and comprehensive analysis of the crisis.

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One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider

One World, Ready or Not

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You might find "One World, Ready or Not" compelling because it strips the sheen off globalization to reveal the raw impact it has on society and individuals alike. It's a thought-provoking journey that isn't just facts and figures but filled with personal stories from across the economic spectrum, providing a human touch to the complex narrative of the global economy. If you're someone interested in how economic shifts shape lives and nations, this book could add depth to your understanding.

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Japanese Conspiracy - Thryft
marvin-j-wolf

Japanese Conspiracy

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy thrilling historical fiction steeped in intrigue and conspiracy. The author, Marvin J. Wolf, has created a gripping novel that captures the essence of pre-WWII Japan and the scheming politics of the time. The most unique feature of this book is its vivid portrayal of the Japanese Imperial Army's conspiratorial efforts leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Overall, "Japanese Conspiracy" is a well-crafted, immersive read that is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPEECHES - Thryft
Terry O’Brien

THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPEECHES

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This book is an anthology of the most powerful speeches ever delivered in history. It provides insight into how words shape our world and move people to action. From Abraham Lincoln to Mahatma Gandhi, this book is a window into the inspiration and courage that propelled some of the greatest figures in history to greatness. If you're looking to learn from history's greatest orators or just looking for inspiration, this book is a must-read.

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Paul Robeson, Hero Before His Time - Thryft
Rebecca Larsen

Paul Robeson, Hero Before His Time

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If you're moved by stories of formidable courage and unyielding integrity, then "Paul Robeson, Hero Before His Time" could resonate deeply with you. The book not only showcases the multifaceted talents of Robeson as a singer and actor but also his unwavering conviction as a political activist. It's inspiring and enlightening—perfect for those who appreciate biographies about influential figures who fought against the odds.

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Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician - Thryft
Barry Seldes

Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician

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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.

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Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves - Thryft

Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of internal security issues, particularly ones that have shaped modern India, this book offers a comprehensive exploration. It's an insightful pick to grasp the origins, evolution, and potential resolutions for insurgency, backed by the unique perspective of someone with a military background. The blend of historical context with strategy and policy analysis could equip you with a nuanced understanding of counter-insurgency efforts.

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The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government, to 1950 - Thryft
Allan E. Goodman, Arthur Burr Darling, Bruce D. Berkowitz

The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government, to 1950

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If you're fascinated by the intricate world of espionage and government secrecy, "The Central Intelligence Agency" could be an eye-opener. Authored by the CIA's first historian, this book not only offers a detailed account of the agency's formative years but also comes with the credibility of being penned by an insider. The once-classified nature of the manuscript only adds to the allure, promising an authentic glimpse into the shadows of post-WWII intelligence.

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India - Thryft
toby-sinclair

India

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India could be a good read for those interested in exploring Indian history and culture. The book gives a detailed account of India's rich and diverse culture, traditions, and history, making it an excellent resource for history enthusiasts.

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Europe in the Sixteenth Century - Thryft
H.G. Koenigsberger

Europe in the Sixteenth Century

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This bestselling, seminal book - a general survey of Europe in the era of 'Renaissance and Reformation' - was originally published in Denys Hay's famous Series, A General History of Europe. It looks at sixteenth-century Europe as a complex but interconnected whole, rather than as a mosaic of separate states. The authors explore its different aspects through the various political structures of the age - empires, monarchies, city-republics - and how they functioned and related to one another. A strength of the book remains the space it devotes to the growing importance of town-life in the sixteenth century, and to the economic background of political change.

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Selected Essays - Thryft
Gore Vidal

Selected Essays

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This book is the perfect companion for those who enjoy sharp and thought-provoking essays. Gore Vidal's wit and intelligence shine through as he delves into various topics, from literature to politics. Prepare to be endlessly entertained and challenged as Vidal takes you on a journey of literary exploration and cultural critique. Get ready to laugh, ponder, and expand your perspective with this collection of timeless essays from one of America's greatest literary minds.

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Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy - Thryft
Andronike Makres, Alev Scott

Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy

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If you've been following recent political events and have concerns about the state of modern democracy, "Power & The People" will intrigue you. Authors Alev Scott and Andronike Makris dive deep into the historical nuances of Athenian democracy and draw thought-provoking parallels to contemporary political phenomena. As you page through this analysis, you might find echoes of today’s political climate in the ancient past, offering a valuable perspective on civic engagement and governmental power dynamics.

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Introduction to Social Work - Thryft
O. William Farley, Larry Lorenzo Smith, Scott W. Boyle

Introduction to Social Work

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As you're considering a role that's both challenging and rewarding, "Introduction to Social Work" can serve as a solid foundation. This book not only offers historical insights but also equips you with contemporary skills and approaches. It's updated to include critical issues and innovative practices, making it useful for new students or those pursuing a deeper understanding of their profession. Plus, the diverse topics, from drug courts to spirituality, ensure a well-rounded grasp of today's social work landscape.

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Colombia
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Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski

Colombia

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If you've been eyeing an adventure in Colombia, this travel guide is your quintessential companion. Jam-packed with practical advice, it removes the veil of uncertainty about lodging, dining, and transportation options in this breath-taking yet complex destination. Diving into its pages will arm you with locality-specific insider tips, ensuring you relish every moment of your Colombian escapade, from the cosmopolitan vibes of Bogota to the colonial charm of Cartagena.

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Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968
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Kenneth E. Bingham, Thomas A. Johnston

Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968

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This book seems especially suited if you're interested in the lesser-known but pivotal role of the Seabees during the Vietnam War. It honors the hands-on heroes who built the infrastructure that made military operations possible. Their story of resilience and ingenuity is not just a military account but a deeply human one that commemorates sacrifice and service in the face of adversity. If you're a history enthusiast or a veteran, you would appreciate the recognition it gives to the 3% who were actively engaged in critical support roles, often overlooked in broader historical narratives.

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Historical Dictionary Of Laos - Thryft

Historical Dictionary Of Laos

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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asian dynamics and the undercurrents shaping nations like Laos, this dictionary offers more than dry facts. It's a chronicle breathing life into Laos' past glory and its potential future significance, with an abundance of references that will satisfy your curiosity and make you appreciate Laos' role in regional geopolitics. Perfect for anyone keen on deepening their understanding of how history and geography forge a country's destiny.

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Rethinking Columbus - Thryft
Bob Peterson, Bill Bigelow

Rethinking Columbus

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This book is for anyone seeking an honest account of Columbus' impact on Indigenous peoples. It is an essential resource for educators looking to teach a more accurate and complete history of the Americas.

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The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future - Thryft
Victor Cha

The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future

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If you're looking to understand the enigma that is North Korea, "The Impossible State" is your portal into the heart of this isolated country. Victor Cha doesn't just recount facts; he offers a deep dive into the psyche of a nation under the Kim dynasty. It's like sitting down with an expert who has been on the inside, unveiling the layers of complexity that make up North Korean society, economy, and the alarming reality of its global relationships. A must-read if you find yourself captivated by geopolitical puzzles and dystopian realities.

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The State And The Arts In Singapore - Policies And Institutions - Thryft
Terence Chong

The State And The Arts In Singapore - Policies And Institutions

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between the state and the arts in Singapore. With meticulous research and clear analysis, Terence Chong delves into the policies and institutions that shape the cultural landscape of Singapore. From funding strategies to censorship regulations, this book uncovers the complexities and nuances of Singapore's approach to the arts. Whether you are an artist, policymaker, or simply curious about the intersection of government and culture, this book offers invaluable insights and a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's unique arts ecosystem.

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Port Chicago Mutiny - Thryft
Robert L. Allen

Port Chicago Mutiny

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If you're drawn to untold narratives that intertwine history with themes of social justice, "Port Chicago Mutiny" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on a significant but often overlooked chapter of WWII history, highlighting the racial inequalities that precipitated a profound and controversial trial. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of civil rights within the military and the enduring fight for equality.

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A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler

A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry

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If you've ever been fascinated by the underdog story, "A Question of Intent" will strike a chord. Kessler reveals the intricacies of an epic legal confrontation in a way that's both educational and gripping. It's an ideal choice if you appreciate real-world David vs. Goliath scenarios, with the added depth of public health heroics.

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Correspondence with Vincent Salandria - Thryft
Michael D. Morrissey

Correspondence with Vincent Salandria

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If the mysteries of the JFK assassination still captivate you, this correspondence with Vincent Salandria could be illuminating. Salandria's early skepticism of the Warren Report and his involvement with Jim Garrison place him at the heart of conspiracy theorizing. Reading his thoughts could give you a deeper understanding of why some question the official narrative so fervently, and his position might resonate with your own curiosities about this historical event.

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The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention - Thryft
Richard H. Immerman

The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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If you're fascinated by real-world political intrigue and enjoy delving into the shadowy aspects of history, this book is a compelling choice. It pulls back the curtain on the US's undercover maneuvers in Guatemala, offering an in-depth understanding of Cold War-era foreign policy. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in the intersection of international relations and clandestine activities.

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Blood of Revolution: From the Reign of Terror to the Rise of Khomeini - Thryft
Erik Durschmied

Blood of Revolution: From the Reign of Terror to the Rise of Khomeini

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You may find "Blood of Revolution" illuminating if you're fascinated by the undercurrents that shape societies. Durschmied's knack for blending rigorous historical analysis with riveting firsthand tales can transport you right to these revolutionary heartbeats, offering a raw look at how they've molded our world's tapestry. Whether you're a history aficionado or a curious mind seeking to understand the past's influence on the present, this book has the depth and dynamism that could change your perspective on revolutions.

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Road to 2012 - Thryft
Anne Brayton

Road to 2012

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If the Olympics inspire you, or if you're drawn to the stories behind major events, "Road to 2012" offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal journeys of those who created and participated in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The stunning portraits and the narratives accompanying them serve as a unique and powerful testimony to human ambition and the collaborative spirit of the Games.

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The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas

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.

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The Power Game - Thryft
Stephen Collins

The Power Game

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For those interested in Irish political history, The Power Game gives a detailed account of Fianna Fail's internal power struggles. Collins covers significant events, including the Arms Crisis, and examines why the party's influence has endured for so long. This book is recommended for those seeking insight into the complex world of Irish politics.

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Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy - Thryft
John Sergeant

Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy

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John Sergeant's "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" provides a unique and in-depth analysis of Margaret Thatcher's political career, her departure from Downing Street and the enormous impact she had on the Conservative party. The author's wit and absurdity in explaining the political scenarios make it an insightful read for anyone interested in British politics. Sergeant's access to insiders, including Tony Blair, presents the reader with a comprehensive outlook on Thatcher's influence. Overall, "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" is a must-read for those seeking to understand Thatcher's legacy.

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African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?
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Reginald Kearney

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.

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No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.

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Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China - Thryft
Rebiya Kadeer, Dalai Lama XIV, Alexandra Cavelius

Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China

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Imagine a life where your very existence demands heroic resilience—that's the essence of Rebiya Kadeer's story. This book isn't just a personal memoir; it's an eye-opener to the struggles of the Uyghur people. Her transformation from a housewife to an influential political figure is bound to inspire you, revealing the indomitable spirit of a woman who stands undeterred against formidable powers for her people's freedom.

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The Man On Horseback - Thryft
Samuel E. Finer

The Man On Horseback

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If you're intrigued by the delicate balance between civil governance and military power, "The Man On Horseback" offers a thought-provoking exploration. As someone curious about the political dance of authority and national security, you'll find this analysis especially relevant. It takes you beyond the headlines, examining the consequences and necessities of militaristic involvement in state affairs—something that's increasingly important to understand in our complex global landscape.

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Singapore Perspectives, 2003 - Public Administration & Policy - Thryft
Yap Mui Teng

Singapore Perspectives, 2003 - Public Administration & Policy

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If you're keen to dive deep into the complexities of Singapore's public administration and the vision for its future, "Singapore Perspectives, 2003" offers a plethora of insights. The array of papers compiled within provides a scholarly examination of the shifts and challenges at a significant time in Singapore's development. This book can truly enrich your understanding of the interplay between domestic strategies and global dynamics that shape Singapore's policy decisions.

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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.

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The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.

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Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy? - Thryft
George Magnus

Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

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"Uprising" by George Magnus could be just the read for you if you're pondering over the future of the world's economy amidst the rise of emerging markets. Magnus navigates through complex economic terrains with an analytical eye and offers insights that are particularly relevant in the context of current global shifts in power and economy. If the interplay between geopolitical affairs and market dynamics intrigues you, Magnus's expertise might just satisfy your intellectual curiosity.

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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World - Thryft

Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

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"Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World" taps into a history buff's curiosity like a journey through time. Ferguson offers a compelling narrative that doesn't just recount historical facts but evaluates the paradoxes of British imperialism with a balance of wit and critique. It reads like a map of how past geopolitical strategies shaped our current global framework, making it enlightening for anyone interested in the roots of modern international relations.

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One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider

One World, Ready or Not

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.

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History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War - Thryft
Charles Stedman

History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War

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If you're a history buff interested in the American Revolution, this detailed recounting can offer you insights into the conflict that shaped a nation. Its depth is perfect for anyone who loves to immerse themselves in the past, providing a thorough understanding of the war's complexities and nuances.

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Contemporary Military Strategy
Morton H. Halperin

Contemporary Military Strategy

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If you're looking to delve into the intricacies of international relations and the role of military force, "Contemporary Military Strategy" is a compelling read. Written by Morton H. Halperin, a recognized expert in the field, the book offers a thought-provoking analysis on the use of power on the world stage that still resonates with today's geopolitical strategies. It's a comprehensive exploration that can broaden your understanding of how military strategy shapes global politics.

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Contemporary Public Debates over History Education - Thryft
Irene Nakou, Isabel Barca

Contemporary Public Debates over History Education

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This book is a highly informative and timely collection of perspectives on history education from around the world. With contributions from experts in 14 countries, it gives readers a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing educators in diverse cultural, social, and political contexts. Whether you are a history teacher, policy maker, or simply interested in the role of education in shaping global perspectives, this book is an essential read.

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Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity - Thryft
Steven F. Hayward

Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity

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If you're intrigued by history but also keen to develop your leadership chops, "Churchill on Leadership" is for you. Engage with the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest political figures to uncover pragmatic leadership lessons that translate to today's business world. Dive into this book for a blend of historical narrative and actionable guidance to elevate your executive game.

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The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People - Thryft
Richard J. Barnet

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

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The Origins Of The First World War - Thryft

The Origins Of The First World War

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Recommendation: - If you're a history buff or interested in understanding the catalysts behind World War I, "The Origins Of The First World War" is a must-read. James Joll's book goes beyond a simple narrative, providing an in-depth analysis of the historical forces at play in Europe leading up to the war. You'll gain valuable insights into the complexities and varying interpretations of this pivotal moment in history.

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Multicultural States: Rethinking Difference and Identity
David Bennett

Multicultural States: Rethinking Difference and Identity

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If you're grappling with how multicultural dynamics shape societies, then this book is for you. It doesn't just skim the surface; it dives deep into the complexities of cultural pluralism across various nations, all intertwined by the legacy of British colonialism. The discussions here are nuanced, blending theoretical insights with the gritty reality of historical and current political tensions. It's an enlightening journey through diverse global landscapes of identity and difference.

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Russia : Broken Idols, Solemn Dreams - Thryft

Russia : Broken Idols, Solemn Dreams

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in gaining a firsthand account of life in modern Russia. Through interviews with common citizens, the author paints a vivid and honest portrayal of the country's society and their perspectives on the government, the U.S., and the quality of life in the Soviet Union. One of the most distinct features of the book is its unbiased and personal approach, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the country and its people. Overall, readers would find this book a valuable and insightful read.

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