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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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Writing About the World
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

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If you're hungry for a buffet of intellectual stimulation, "Writing About the World" is a book you shouldn't miss. It will take you on an enlightening journey across different cultures and domains. The added writing assignments can enrich your understanding and challenge you to engage more deeply with the material. This anthology's breadth ensures there's something to pique your curiosity, no matter where your interests lie.
America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union
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If you're fascinated by pivotal moments in American history, "America's Great Debate" offers a profound journey. It's not just a recounting of legislative maneuvers, but a vivid tableau of formidable orators and strategists who crafted a fragile peace at a time when the nation's future hung precariously in the balance. Engross in the intensity of political convictions as Bordewich brings to life the urgency and complexity of the Compromise of 1850.
Guerrilla Warfare

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If you're intrigued by revolutionary history or military strategy, Che Guevara's "Guerrilla Warfare" offers an authentic look into the mindset and tactics that changed the course of Cuban history. Guevara's firsthand account captures the passion and ideology behind guerrilla movements, making it insightful not just for history enthusiasts but for anyone interested in the dynamics of asymmetrical warfare.
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
Michael Wolff | Little, Brown

Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

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Recommended for: A political enthusiast or news junkie looking for an insider's perspective on the controversial Trump presidency. With unprecedented access to the Trump White House, Michael Wolff provides a captivating and eye-opening account of the first nine months of Trump's term. From juicy details about the president's staff dynamics to revealing the motivations behind major decisions, Fire and Fury offers a fresh and thought-provoking look at one of the most turbulent times in American politics. Get ready to dive into the chaos and drama that unfolded in the Oval Office.
The Prince

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"The Prince" is one of those rare books that remains piercingly relevant despite its age. If you're intrigued by the interplay of morality, power, and the often unsentimental reality of governance, this is a cornerstone text. Machiavelli's insights cut deeply into the fabric of political strategy, offering a sobering perspective on leadership that continues to provoke thought and debate. The clarity and sharpness of Harvey C. Mansfield's translation only heighten the experience, making the controversial wisdom of Machiavelli accessible to modern readers. Whether you're a student of politics, history, or just fascinated by the mechanisms that drive leaders, this book promises to enrich your understanding of the darker arts of policy and statecraft.
Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All

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If you're concerned about the state of democracy and the forces threatening its foundation, "Tyranny of the Minority" by experts Levitsky and Ziblatt is a vital read. Their incisive examination of historical and contemporary events provides clarity on how democracies come under attack. This narrative could not only inform but also empower you with the understanding needed to participate actively in safeguarding democratic values. The timing is especially pertinent with critical elections on the horizon.
Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home.heart.horizon - Thryft
Young-Soo Kwon | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home. Heart. Horizon

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Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home.heart.horizon could be a good read for those interested in gaining an in-depth understanding of contemporary Singaporean issues. This book examines a wide range of topics, from short-term challenges to governance, politics, economics and societal issues, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state of Singaporean society. Written by a group of experts from various fields, this book offers valuable insights and perspectives that can aid readers in developing a nuanced and critical understanding of Singapore's unique challenges and opportunities.
One Man's View of the World
Lee Kuan Yew | Straits Times Press Books

One Man's View of the World

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This fascinating book is a must-read for anyone interested in international politics and the future of the world. Lee Kuan Yew, with his vast experience and deep understanding of world events, offers a unique perspective that is both insightful and thought-provoking. His candid and sometimes surprising views on topics such as China's rise, America's pre-eminence, and Europe's challenges make this book a fresh and gripping read. With a Q&A section in each chapter, you get an inside look at the thoughts of one of the world's most influential leaders. Don't miss out on this eye-opening journey through the mind of Lee Kuan Yew.
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by negative headlines, "Enlightenment Now" might be just what you need. Steven Pinker presents a compelling case that life is getting better across the globe, thanks to Enlightenment principles. It's a refreshing perspective backed by hard data and historical analysis that challenges doom and gloom narratives. This read could be a much-needed reminder of human progress and the potential for reason and science to improve our future.
The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

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If the recent world events have left you feeling uneasy about the state of our economic system, Richard D. Wolff’s "The Sickness is the System" could offer you a new perspective. It's thoughtful and provocative—a perfect read for anyone interested in understanding the root causes of economic and social issues, and exploring the possibility of alternative systems. Wolff's essays serve as a wake-up call, urging a collective rethink of what 'normal' means in today's world.
Machiavelli: A Beginner's Guide
Cary J. Nederman | Oneworld Publications

Machiavelli: A Beginner's Guide

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If you're intrigued by the mechanisms of power and political strategy, Machiavelli's name likely resonates with you. This guide serves as a gateway to understanding the complex ideas of a man often simplistically branded as cunning or ruthless. It will offer you a more nuanced perspective of his thoughts on leadership and morality, which continue to influence thinkers and leaders to this day.
The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story - Thryft
Sebastian Payne | Macmillan Uk

The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story

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Whether you're a politico or just curious about the machinations within British politics, "The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story" could quench that thirst. Sebastian Payne offers an intimate, fly-on-the-wall perspective on the cascade of missteps leading to a leader's undoing. Imagine having a backstage pass to one of the most pivotal political dramas in recent UK history—this book is that pass.
What Terrorists Want: Understanding the Terrorist Threat

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If you're intrigued by the psychological and strategic layers behind terrorism, "What Terrorists Want" is a powerful read. Richardson doesn't just offer anecdotes from her experiences; she digs into historical patterns and the calculated reasoning of terrorists. Fusing academic rigor with accessible insights, this book could transform your understanding of current events and the tactics necessary for responding to terrorism effectively.
People/States/Territories: The Political Geographies of British State Transformation

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If you're curious about the interplay between geography and politics, particularly in British history, "People/states/territories" could be an illuminating read for you. Rhys Jones offers a deep dive into how state personnel not only shape but are also shaped by governmental structures and territories. It’s a scholarly exploration that challenges traditional views of static territories, instead painting a picture of a dynamic, evolving British state through the actions and influences of its agents. Perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of state power and transformations.
The Proper Study of Mankind: An Anthology of Essays

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If you have a deep appreciation for the thinkers who've shaped intellectual history, you'll find Isaiah Berlin's anthology enriching. Berlin's writing is accessible, tying complex theories to the personalities behind them, which makes for a lively and enlightening read. This collection is particularly relevant for anyone interested in how historical ideas reflect in current issues, offering wisdom that feels applicable today.
Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021
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Thomas Piketty's "Time for Socialism" offers a thought-provoking and relevant perspective on the socioeconomic turmoil of the last few years. It offers a detailed analysis of events such as Trump's presidency and Brexit from the lens of Piketty's unrelenting pursuit of a more just world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in principles of inclusivity, equity, and environmental sustainability.
A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America

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A Very Stable Genius would be a good read for anyone interested in American politics and the inner workings of the Trump administration. This book provides an in-depth look into Trump's presidency, including the scandals and chaos that surrounded it. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the impact of Trump's presidency on America's democracy and its people. The book's most unique feature is the unprecedented access the authors had to insiders who witnessed Trump's behavior firsthand, providing a gripping and authentic insider's view of his presidency.
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
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Greta Thunberg | Penguin Books

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by environmental issues and wondering how one person can make a difference, Greta Thunberg's collection of speeches will resonate with you. Her passion and determination have mobilized a generation, demonstrating the power of youth and persistence. This book not only informs but empowers you to believe in the change one small voice can initiate.
Musings. Series One
Tai Ho Woon, George Yong-boon Yeo  | Wspc

Musings. Series One

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If you're drawn to books that not only provide a window into a leader's mind but also traverse a variety of weighty topics, George Yeo's "Musings" might pique your curiosity. It's like sitting down with a philosopher-statesman; Yeo's conversations with Woon Tai Ho cover everything from the personal to the global, offering insights into his vision for Singapore and reflections on international affairs. This book promises a reflective journey through the thoughts of a man who has seen Singapore's narrative intertwined with the world's.
Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World

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If you enjoy a meal with a side of intellectual stimulation, "Edible Economics" could be your next favorite dish. Ha-Joon Chang blends culinary tales with economic concepts, making the complex world of global economics relatable and digestible. Imagine unraveling the mysteries of the free market while savoring stories of food and culture; this book is a full-course meal that satisfies both the mind and the curiosity.
Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware
Sandrine Rigaud, Laurent Richard  | January 17, 2023

Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware

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Intrigued by the hidden intricacies of cyber surveillance? "Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware" plunges into the depths of digital espionage, scrutinizing the impacts of a tool that can turn smartphones into ultimate spying devices. This gripping narrative could redefine your understanding of privacy in the digital age and provoke vital questions about tech ethics.
We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care

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If you're concerned or simply curious about the complexities of the American health insurance system and its potential overhaul, "We've Got You Covered" presents a deep dive from authoritative voices in economics. Einav and Finkelstein not only dissect the issues in the current setup but also offer a bold, systemic reform proposal, which could resonate if you're interested in policy, economics, or just want to understand what a transformed future of healthcare might look like.
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
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If you're someone deeply concerned about the environment and seeking insight from a technologically driven perspective, "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" could speak to you. Through Bill Gates's eyes, you'll explore pragmatic ways in which technology and innovation can combat climate change. Gates's blend of optimism and actionable steps offers a refreshing look at how we can collectively tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time.
Liberal Socialism

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Considering today's political landscape, Carlo Rosselli's "Liberal Socialism" might resonate deeply with you. It's not just a relic from the past; it offers a thoughtful critique on the limits of Marxism and positions socialism within the framework of liberal values, making a case for ethical political action. If you're grappling with how to balance progressive change and individual freedoms, Rosselli's blend of ideology feels particularly relevant.
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

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Imagine a future where less consumption equals a richer life—for you and the planet. "Less Is More" by Jason Hickel serves as a guide through the challenging concept of degrowth, showcasing how scaling back can lead to a healthier environment and more equitable societies. If you're stirred by books that rethink the fundamental systems of our world, Hickel's perspective might just become the transformative outlook you're searching for.
The Fundamentals of Liberty

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If you're someone who cherishes individual liberty and wants to explore its philosophical underpinnings, "The Fundamentals of Liberty" could be an enlightening read. As you navigate through its pages, LeFevre's work might just refine your understanding of freedom, offering a robust framework that could challenge or reinforce your beliefs about societal structures and the role of government. This book could serve as a foundation stone for both the seasoned libertarian and the curious newcomer.
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
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Recommendations: 1. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of AI on the global landscape. Kai-Fu Lee's expertise and insights provide a comprehensive analysis of the AI race between China and Silicon Valley. Through his unique perspective as an AI expert, he explores the profound changes that AI will bring to both blue-collar and white-collar jobs, and offers potential solutions for the future. 2. For those seeking to grasp the scope and implications of AI technology, this book offers a detailed examination of how AI will shape the job market. Lee's in-depth knowledge and clear explanations make this complex topic accessible to all readers. With its thought-provoking analysis, AI Superpowers will leave you with a fresh understanding of the forthcoming AI revolution and the importance of international cooperation in addressing its challenges.
"Factfulness" feels like a refreshing dose of clarity in a world where pessimism often takes the front seat. Hans Rosling's expertise in public health shines through as he dismantles misconceptions with hard data, making you question the lenses through which you view global progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the facts but teaches you how to think differently about them. If you ever feel overwhelmed by the doom and gloom of the news, this book could be the optimistic yet realistic perspective you need.
The Burden of Democracy: Interrogating India
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If you're engrossed by the intricacies of democracy, especially within the context of a country as vast and diverse as India, "The Burden of Democracy" will offer you a thought-provoking examination. Pratap Bhanu Mehta doesn’t just skim the surface; he dives deep into the social and political fabric, critiquing inequalities and bureaucratic missteps, while ultimately presenting a vision for a more accountable and egalitarian future. It's a stimulating read that merges historical context with contemporary concerns, ideal for anyone invested in the democratic process and its far-reaching impact.
Defying the Dragon: Hong Kong and the World's Largest Dictatorship
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If you're drawn to contemporary geopolitical dynamics and the spirit of resistance, "Defying the Dragon" is a compelling read. Stephen Vines presents a critical look at the Hong Kong protests, shedding light on the courage and challenges faced by citizens standing against the Chinese government. This book isn't just informative; it's an inspiring story of resilience that's sure to resonate with anyone interested in human rights and international politics.
The Undercover Economist
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Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
Beyond the Age of Innocence: Rebuilding Trust Between America and the World

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If you're looking to dive into the complexities of how America is viewed globally and the consequences of its foreign policies, Kishore Mahbubani's insights could offer a compelling read. With his background in diplomacy and philosophy, Mahbubani provides a unique perspective on the United States’ impact on the world stage, shaping your understanding of international relations and America’s role in the current geopolitical climate.
The Generals Have No Clothes: The Untold Story of Our Endless Wars
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If the cycle of America's military interventions puzzles or troubles you, "The Generals Have No Clothes" offers a profound exploration that is bound to resonate. Authors William M. Arkin and E.D. Cauchi leverage their expertise to dissect why the United States remains entangled in endless wars and, importantly, propose actionable solutions for a future of more accountable and judicious use of military force. If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of defense policy and civilian-military relations, this book could provide eye-opening perspectives.
The Leader, The Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
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If you're keen on leadership, this book provides a rich perspective woven with Singapore's success story. Lim Siong Guan's experiences under legendary figures like Lee Kuan Yew offer a masterclass in leadership linked closely with personal growth and national development. Dive into this read for a blend of practical advice and inspiring anecdotes that could redefine your understanding of true leadership.
Beyond NIMBY: Hazardous Waste Siting in Canada and the United States
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If you’re delving into environmental policy or urban planning, "Beyond NIMBY" could be a compelling read. The book offers insight into overcoming the ubiquitous "Not In My Backyard" opposition to complex but necessary facilities. Rabe not only explores the challenges but also provides tangible solutions, which could enlighten your brainstorming sessions and policy proposals.
The Viking Blitzkrieg AD 789-1098
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If you're intrigued by how violent incursions can forge a nation's identity, "The Viking Blitzkrieg" might be your next favorite read. It’s not just about battles; it’s an exploration of cultural integration and the unforeseen consequences of Scandinavian invasions on English history. The Whittocks’ account connects the dots between Viking aggression and the building blocks of a unified England, making you rethink the impact of warfare on societal evolution.
Global Disorder
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Robert Harvey | Robinson Publishing

Global Disorder

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If you're intrigued by global politics and how past events shape our present world, "Global Disorder" by Robert Harvey could add a new perspective to your understanding. Harvey's book goes beyond the initial optimism of a post-Cold War world to examine the complexities and challenges that came with it. His critical analysis on ethnic nationalism, the uncontrolled globalization of capitalism, and the need for security reform makes this a timely read, even years after its publication.
Urban Naxals: The Making of Buddha in a Traffic Jam
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If you're someone intrigued by the interplay between cinema and socio-political movements, Vivek Agnihotri's "Urban Naxals" offers an eye-opening narrative. It's not just a book but a real-life thriller that takes you into the heart of a controversial subject that intersects with Agnihotri's own experience in the film industry. The book could be a compelling read for those who appreciate first-hand accounts that challenge the status quo and inspire dialogue on critical issues.
Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery

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If you're keen on understanding the significant political shifts in India, "Modi@20" might be an insightful read. It doesn't just chronicle Modi's tenure but also provides a comprehensive view of his political strategies and governance style. The contributors are subject matter experts who delve into the nuances of Modi's impact on India, making it a substantive resource for anyone interested in contemporary Indian politics.
Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of global economics and politics, Kolodko's book might just be the deep dive you're seeking. His unique perspective as an architect of Poland's economic reforms lends credibility and a refreshing critique to conventional wisdom, particularly surrounding neoliberal policies. It's a thought-provoking read that doesn't shy away from questioning established norms and proposing new rules for our interconnected world.
I Am America (And So Can You!)
Stephen Colbert | Grand Central Publishing

I Am America (And So Can You!)

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Recommendation: "I Am America (And So Can You!)" is a must-read for fans of Stephen Colbert and anyone who enjoys biting political satire. Colbert's unique brand of humor offers insightful commentary on current events, religion, and the state of the nation. His clever quips and razor-sharp wit will leave you laughing out loud while also making you think. This book is a perfect pick-me-up for anyone in need of a good chuckle and a dose of reality.
In the Name of Lykourgos: The Rise and Fall of the Spartan Revolutionary Movement (243-146 BC)
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If you're enthralled by the underdog story of ancient Sparta's refusal to go quietly into the night, "In the Name of Lykourgos" is a tale of resilience you shouldn't miss. Miltiadis Michalopoulos takes you to the heart of Sparta's unforgiving battles with powerful adversaries like Macedonia and Rome, highlighting the fierce determination and military strategy of a faltering city-state clinging to its past glories. Dive into this meticulously researched account and re-live the epic stand of Sparta through a revival movement that will inspire anyone who appreciates history's persistent rebel.
Imperial Ambitions: Conversations With Noam Chomsky On The Post-9/11 World
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If you're interested in understanding complex global issues and the post-9/11 geopolitical landscape through the sharp lens of Noam Chomsky, "Imperial Ambitions" is a compelling read. These interviews delve into topics with an immediacy and critical perspective that could change or reinforce your views on U.S. foreign policy and global threats. The book's conversational format makes Chomsky's formidable intellect accessible, offering a thought-provoking analysis that's as educational as it is engaging.
The Little Black Book of Lawyer's Wisdom
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Tony Lyons | Skyhorse

The Little Black Book of Lawyer's Wisdom

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If you're dabbling in or devoted to law or politics, "The Little Black Book of Lawyer's Wisdom" might prove to be an invaluable companion. This collection teems with insight from historic legal minds, offering you quick but potent reflections to inspire or guide. It's a book you’re likely to reach for whether you need an authoritative touchstone in a discussion or just a moment's intellectual connection with the greats.
Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry
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If you've ever felt lost navigating the property market, this book could be your compass. It doesn't just guide you; it empowers you by revealing the lesser-known facts and tactics that industry insiders would rather keep to themselves. Whether you're buying your first home or looking to invest, knowing the secrets uncovered in this read can give you that upper hand.
On Aristotle: Saving Politics From Philosophy
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On Aristotle: Saving Politics From Philosophy

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If you're intrigued by the roots of Western philosophy and how it intertwines with the political and scientific realms, Alan Ryan's "On Aristotle" offers a thoughtful exploration. It's not just a recount of Aristotle's philosophies; it's an invitation to understand the profound influence his ideas have had over centuries, which can deepen your appreciation for the foundations of contemporary thought.
Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
Tim Marshall | Elliott & Thompson

Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls

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If you're keen on understanding the current geopolitical climate, "Divided" by Tim Marshall is a compelling choice. Marshall, known for his ability to distill complex international matters into digestible insights, delves into the reasons behind the increasing division in our world through walls, both literal and metaphorical. It's eye-opening and thought-provoking, perfect for those looking to grasp the nuances of why and how our societies are segmenting.
Confronting Capitalism: Real Solutions for a Troubled Economic System
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If you're feeling uneasy about the direction of our economy, "Confronting Capitalism" could provide a thoughtful and analytical perspective that you're looking for. It dissects the American economic system's deepest weaknesses and proposes actionable solutions. This read is particularly poignant if you’re interested in economics, policy-making, or simply understanding the complexities of sustaining a capitalistic society that benefits more people.
The Complete Guide to Flags
William G. Crampton | Gallery Books

The Complete Guide to Flags

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If you find yourself fascinated by the colorful stories fabrics tell atop poles around the world, William G. Crampton's "The Complete Guide To Flags" is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just a catalogue; it's a historical adventure that brings together the narratives behind national identities and international symbols. Whether you're a vexillology enthusiast or a curious mind looking to explore the world from a different angle, this guide will unfurl a world of intrigue.
Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Culture Wires Our Minds, Shapes Our Nations, and Drives Our Differences
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If you're intrigued by the invisible forces that shape societies, "Rule Makers, Rule Breakers" is a must-read. Michele Gelfand will guide you through a compelling journey, pinpointing why cultures around the world vary so dramatically. The insights unearthed here will change your perspective and offer a deeper understanding of the human social fabric. It's not just another dry academic study; it's a book that connects the dots between culture and everyday life.

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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.