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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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Peter Block | Jossey-bass Publishers

The Empowered Manager : Positive Political Skills at Work

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Empowered Manager by Peter Block is a great read for managers and employees who feel powerless and stifled by bureaucracy. This book offers practical advice to help managers develop positive political skills, take responsibility for their own actions, negotiate with allies and adversaries, and face failure courageously. Block presents ways to treat all members of the organization as entrepreneurs so that employees feel that their units are their own businesses and that they, and they alone, are in the process of creating an organization of their own choosing. This book is a perfect addition to management and leadership development programs and can help managers become more confident and contributing members of organizations.
The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View - Thryft
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Peter F. Drucker | Heinemann Professional Publishing

The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The New Realities by Peter Drucker offers an insightful analysis of current and future issues and developments in politics, economics, and society. Drucker's strong and controversial perspectives challenge conventional thinking and provoke critical examination of the status quo. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complex and changing world around us.
FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS - Thryft
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Tommy Koh | Straits Times Press

FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in Singapore's path to success. The book presents a clear and concise analysis of Singapore's journey, highlighting the policies, strategies, and values that have been instrumental in making Singapore what it is today. By reading this book, you will gain a better understanding of Singaporean culture, history, and politics, and how these have shaped its remarkable success story.
Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach - Thryft
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Kathleen Fearn-Banks | Routledge

Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand how to effectively communicate during a crisis. The author presents real-life case studies, making it easy for readers to understand how to respond when faced with a crisis. The book emphasizes the importance of proactive crisis communication planning and provides useful tips on developing crisis management strategies. Overall, readers will find this book to be a valuable resource in navigating the complexities of crises.
Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century
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Nandan Nilekani | Penguin Group

Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book offers a comprehensive perspective on India's ongoing transformation. It examines the country's evolution in social, political, and economic realms. Nilekani argues that the future of India depends on far more than economic growth, specifically reform and innovation in all aspects of public life. He examines the role of technology, its impact on society, economy and governance. The book distills the key factors that have contributed to India's progress, as well as those that held it back. It also lays out the questions that need answering to create a safety net of ideas for India's future. For readers interested in the direction of change and ideas to address India's challenges, this book is a must-read.
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Democracy, Education, and the Schools

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the fundamental relationship between democracy and education. The authors provide insightful essays on how education can promote democratic ideals and values in society. The book offers practical suggestions for policymakers, educators, and theorists to create a more democratic society through education. Readers will appreciate the coherence and clarity of the authors' arguments as they navigate this complex and important subject matter.
Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics - Thryft
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Joyce Purnick | Publicaffairs

Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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This book would be a great read for those interested in the life of an unconventional businessman. It offers a unique perspective on how Mike Bloomberg's problem-solving abilities and unconventional approach led him to great success. The book highlights his rise from a childhood in the suburbs of Boston to becoming a self-made billionaire through his creation of Bloomberg L.P. It also delves deep into his successful mayoral career and controversial campaign for a third term. Overall, this book is a great read for those wanting to gain insight into the life of an individual who forged his way through his abilities rather than societal norms.
What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution - Thryft
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What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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What Then Must We Do? is a must-read for those frustrated with the current economic system. Gar Alperovitz proposes a new system entirely, democratizing wealth and strengthening communities. Written in an accessible yet elegant style, this book is perfect for anyone looking to move from anger to strategy and be a part of a new-economy movement.
American Business - Thryft
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C. Jackson Grayson | Free Press

American Business

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"American Business: A Two-Minute Warning" is a wake-up call to all Americans and a call to action to improve productivity in order to stay competitive in the global economy. The authors explain the dire consequences of falling behind, but also provide practical solutions and recommendations for improvement. This book is recommended for anyone interested in the state of the American economy and what can be done to improve it.
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Stephen L. Carter | Basic Books

Integrity

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Integrity by Stephen Carter is an insightful book that explores the importance of integrity in American politics and everyday life. Carter weaves together philosophy, theology, history, and law to present a compelling vision of integrity that has implications for marriage, politics, and even professional football. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of integrity in society and the difficulties involved in trying to legislate it. The personal experiences and real-life examples make the book engaging and applicable in everyday life.
The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew
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Lee Kuan Yew | Times Media Private Limited

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

RM19.00 MYR

This memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, leadership, and the incredible transformation of Singapore. Through the eyes of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, you'll gain insights into his visionary leadership and the strategies he employed to turn a small, resource-poor nation into a thriving global hub. Lee's candid and pragmatic approach to governance will leave you inspired and in awe of Singapore's success story.

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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.