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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 Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch? - Thryft
Andrew Marr | Picador

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch?

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If the mystique of royalty intrigues you, "The Diamond Queen" is a perfect fit. Andrew Marr offers a rare glimpse into the life and influence of Queen Elizabeth II, augmented by diligent research and enthralling storytelling. As a Sunday Times bestseller, the book promises to deepen your understanding of the monarchy and its evolution over the decades under the stewardship of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
The Wisdom of Ants - A Short History of Economics
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Shankar Jaganathan | Westland

The Wisdom of Ants - A Short History of Economics

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're interested in the evolution of economic systems but are seeking something beyond traditional textbooks, "The Wisdom of Ants" could be an enlightening read. Shankar Jaganathan uses the intriguing metaphor of ants and their societies to provide a fresh perspective on economic principles. It's a creative take that marries biology with economics, potentially making the subject matter more accessible and engaging for you.
South And Southeast Asia - Responding To Changing Geo-Political And Security Challenges - Thryft

South And Southeast Asia - Responding To Changing Geo-Political And Security Challenges

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If you're keen on understanding the dynamic shifts in geopolitical and security landscapes of South and Southeast Asia, this book is a must-read. It's penned by experts who provide an in-depth look into how these regions have been responding to challenges over time, which will illuminate current affairs and historical contexts alike.
Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class - Thryft
Vali Nasr | One World

Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is for those who want to understand the untold story of the Muslim middle class and its role in shaping the future. With its insightful research and engaging narrative, "Meccanomics" presents a fresh perspective on the Muslim world, highlighting the transformative power of economic growth. It challenges the commonly held belief that extremism is the driving force behind the region and instead focuses on the rise of a new generation of educated, entrepreneurial individuals who are shifting the balance of power. Through this exploration of economic might, it offers hope and a new understanding of the potential for positive change in the Muslim world.
Islam Hadhari - A Model Approach For Development And Progress - Thryft

Islam Hadhari - A Model Approach For Development And Progress

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in understanding how Islamic principles can be applied to achieve development and progress. Through the speeches of Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, it highlights the concept of Islam Hadhari, which promotes the balanced and sustainable growth of society. It offers insights into how Islamic values can be integrated with modern governance and economics, making it a valuable resource for those looking for a nuanced understanding of Islamic development models.
Spies - Thryft
Clive Gifford | Kingfisher

Spies

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Goodreads rating: 2.63

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the shadowy world of spies, their motivations and methods. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of espionage and is sure to keep you hooked from start to finish. Clive Gifford's writing is lucid and engaging throughout the book and the illustrations are excellent, making it an enjoyable and informative read for both adults and children.
The Fate of Hong Kong - Thryft
V.C. Andrews | Simon & Schuster

The Fate of Hong Kong

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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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.
Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM - Thryft
Lay Hwee Yeo | Routledge

Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM

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ASEM is a must-read for students of international relations and policymakers. The author examines the ASEM process from various theoretical perspectives, providing an informative look at the development of this unique, inter-regional forum. The book presents the ASEM process through a lens of realism, social constructivism, and institutionalism and offers a comprehensive view of the diverse political and economic dimensions of Asia-Europe relations.
Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19 - Thryft
David Chan | World Scientific Publishing

Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19

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Goodreads rating: 2.6

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to understand the psychological aspects of the COVID-19 crisis and how it relates to Singapore's response. It offers valuable insights into human reactions, leadership strategies, and the importance of psychological preparedness. With its focus on adaptability and building psychological capital, it provides practical guidance for navigating the challenges of living with the pandemic. By examining Singapore's experiences, it offers valuable lessons that can be applied to other contexts. Overall, it is an informative and thought-provoking exploration of the psychological dimensions of the crisis.
The Undeveloping Nation - Thryft
David McLoughlin | Penguin Books Australia

The Undeveloping Nation

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Recommendation: "The Undeveloping Nation" is a must-read for those interested in understanding the reasons behind New Zealand's economic decline and how to prevent the country from collapsing into a Third World state. McLoughlin's analysis is powerful, and provides thought-provoking answers to the problem at hand.
A New Agenda for the ASEAN Regional Forum - Thryft

A New Agenda for the ASEAN Regional Forum

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This book is recommended for readers interested in understanding the evolving security landscape of Southeast Asia. It provides an insightful analysis of the role of ASEAN and other regional actors towards shaping regional security architecture. The book is a valuable contribution to scholars, policymakers and practitioners involved in regional security affairs.
Asian Eclipse: Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia - Thryft
Michael Backman | Wiley

Asian Eclipse: Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

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This book exposes the underside of the economic boom that has occurred in Asia over the past few decades. Backman's analysis of dubious business practices is both compelling and unsettling, revealing how endemic cronyism, corruption, inadequate legal protection, and political patronage have all contributed to Asia's economic woes. While much of Backman's analysis is bleak, his final discussion of recent legislation and the lessons that may have been learned provide hope for the future. Recommended for readers interested in the intersection of business and politics in Asia.
Connect : How companies succeed by engaging radically with society - Thryft
John Browne | W H Allen

Connect : How companies succeed by engaging radically with society

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This book is a good read for business executives who are looking to improve their company's sustainability through engagement with society. The book offers a practical manifesto based on the experience of former BP CEO, John Browne, and insights from two McKinsey experts. It features candid interviews with global leaders and shows how companies and executives can enhance their performance by engaging radically with the world around them.
Best of Alex 2009 - Thryft
Charles Peattie | Prion Books Ltd

Best of Alex 2009

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If you've ever been curious about bankers' lifestyles and the chaos of the 2009 financial crisis through a satirical lens, 'Best Of Alex 2009' offers some cathartic humor for everyone who has ever found themselves bemused by the world of finance. Charles Peattie delivers a year's worth of comic relief juxtaposed with the very real, and often grim, world of economic downturns.
Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism - Thryft
Lowell L. Bryan, Diana Farrell  | Wiley

Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism

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Market Unbound is a vital read for anyone interested in the future of the world economy, particularly for investors, corporations and financial organizations. This book provides readers with a detailed outline of the path leading to an open, global market and its impact on different sectors of business and finance. The book is based on extensive research, including relevant case studies and examples, and uncovers how a government’s ability to control its financial system is being threatened by globalized capital markets.
Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
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James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore - Thryft
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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Feeling intrigued by how a government stays efficacious in today's mercurial world? "Dynamic Governance" could give you a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's approach to embedding adaptability and continuous learning within its public institutions. This book is not just a testament to the city-state's success but also offers valuable insights that could be applied to various organizational contexts seeking transformation and resilience.
Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
China's Megatrends - Thryft
Doris Naisbitt, John Naisbitt  | Harper Business

China's Megatrends

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

The Cost-Benefit Revolution

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If you’ve ever felt baffled by government decisions, "The Cost-Benefit Revolution" might shine a light on a clearer path. Cass Sunstein pushes for a pragmatic approach to policy-making—one where numbers outweigh opinions. It’s a compelling read if you crave a method to the madness of political decision-making, and it gives a nod to the kind of strategic thinking that could level-up governance in any era, even beyond Sunstein's own tenure in the Obama administration.
American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives - Thryft
Harry N. Scheiber, Lawrence M. Friedman  | Harvard University Press

American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the historical development of American law and the Constitution. It covers the colonies to postindustrial society, including the Depression and New Deal. The essays included provide unique perspectives on the role of judges in public law litigation, social regulation, and the relation between law and the economy. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the American legal system and its evolution over time.
Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush - Thryft
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins  | Random House

Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

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If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.
Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India
Stuart Corbridge, M. Satish Kumar, Saraswati Raju  | Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of India beyond the typical historical account, "Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India" is a compelling choice. The collection of essays from a diverse set of scholars will enrich your perspective on India's geographical history. It will challenge you to consider the spatial dimensions of the colonial and postcolonial narratives that have shaped the nation. Ideal for those involved in academia or anyone passionate about the interplay between geography, history, and societal development.
Governing - An Introduction to Political Science - Thryft

Governing - An Introduction to Political Science

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This book is a great recommendation for anyone who is interested in getting a firm grasp on the fundamentals of political science. The author provides an overview of major political concerns and methods, drawing connections to real-life experiences. What makes this book unique is its focus on universal features of governing processes in human societies, making it a great read for anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of how governments function, both in the US and abroad.
People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

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If you're intrigued by the political dynamics within Southeast Asia, this book offers a deep dive into the differing viewpoints between the grassroots movements and governmental agendas. It's a compelling read that examines the complexities of regional cooperation and the aspirations of its peoples contrasted with diplomatic maneuvers.
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Inc.: The Dynamics of a New Empire - Thryft
Willem Van Kemenade | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Inc.: The Dynamics of a New Empire

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the intricate dance of economy and politics, particularly in the context of Asia-Pacific power dynamics, then this book could be an enlightening read. Willem van Kemenade delves deep into the economic and political complexities surrounding China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, offering a narrative that's as much about cultural integration as it is about international authority. The discussions here are especially poignant if you're interested in the geopolitical shifts of the late 20th century and their lasting implications for global relations.
World Politics in the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Peter R. Beckman | Prentice Hall

World Politics in the Twentieth Century

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the political events and issues that shaped the 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, from the World Wars to the Cold War and beyond. The author provides clear, concise explanations of complex concepts, making it an ideal read for students and scholars of international relations alike.
Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America - Thryft
Jerold S. Auerbach | Oxford University Press

Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of law and society, "Unequal Justice" can offer a profound insight. Jerold S. Auerbach meticulously dissects the American legal system, revealing how economic and political status often eclipse the true legal needs of the public. This book could really illuminate the complex dynamics shaping law and justice for anyone interested in legal studies, social change, or American history.
Beyond Repair? - America's Death Penalty - Thryft
Stephen P. Garvey, Larry W. Yackle, Samuel D. Gross  | Duke University Press Books

Beyond Repair? - America's Death Penalty

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If you are drawn to complex moral issues, "Beyond Repair? - America's Death Penalty" will resonate deeply with you. This book offers a powerful exploration of one of the most contentious facets of the American justice system. You'll find yourself engrossed in a rigorous examination of capital punishment's inherent challenges, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in law, ethics, or social justice.
Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise - Thryft

Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise

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Red Capitalism is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of China's financial machine and the consequences of its unique business model. The authors provide new statistics and stories based on recent developments, and question whether China's rapid ascension really lives up to its reputation as a global economic powerhouse. They explore whether China will be able to maintain its astonishing momentum and what that means for the world. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone considering China's business strategies in today's challenging global economy.
The Man On Horseback - Thryft
Samuel E. Finer | Peregrine/penguin Books Ltd.

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.
Politics of ASEAN: An Introduction to Southeast Asian Regionalism - Thryft
Estrella D. Solidum | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Politics of ASEAN: An Introduction to Southeast Asian Regionalism

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If you're fascinated by regional alliances and their evolution, "Politics of ASEAN" offers a thorough dive into the history and development of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It's not just an academic text; it provides a narrative of how disparate nations found common ground and the documents that have shaped their path. Ideal for students of political science or anyone interested in the dynamics of regionalism.
Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals - Thryft
William J. Bennett | Free Press

Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals

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If the intersection of politics, morality, and scandal intrigues you, "Death of Outrage" will resonate strongly. Bennett doesn’t just tell a story; he argues for renewed civic virtue against what he sees as political decay. As it challenges the indifferent stance towards presidential misdemeanors, it's a book that insists on the importance of character in public office, compelling for anyone concerned with political ethics.
Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order
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Arne de Keijzer, Dan Burstein  | Free Press

Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order

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If you're navigating the business world, "Big Dragon" offers a crucial periscope into the future where China's influence is undeniable. With seasoned perspectives from authors like Burstein and de Keijzer, the book avoids the hype and fear often associated with China's rise. Instead, it provides a well-rounded, realistic view that can guide your strategic planning, especially as the global order shifts. It's a read that feels as relevant today as it was at the time of its publication, considering how China continues to shape the world's economic and political landscape.
Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy - Thryft
Council on Foreign Relations | Council On Foreign Relations

Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy

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This book is like a time capsule; it's a dive into the geopolitical and diplomatic landscape of 1994. If you're a history buff or someone intrigued by foreign policy, its detailed analysis and perspectives on the era's pivotal moments can offer a foundational understanding of the events that have shaped today's international relations.
Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy - Thryft
Joel Naroff, Ron Scherer  | Wiley

Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy

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If you're struggling to make sense of economic trends and how they affect your life, "Big Picture Economics" is the compass you need. Joel Naroff and Ron Scherer craft a narrative that demystifies complex economic reports and stock market swings, framing them within everyday contexts. You'll appreciate how it untangles the web of global economic forces and teaches you to anticipate the effects of those big-picture decisions on your own wallet and world.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

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If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181 - Thryft
unknown author | Gen Agreement Tariffs Trade

Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181

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This book would be a good read for individuals interested in international trade and commerce. The most distinctive feature of this book is its clear explanation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and its provisions on internal taxation, anti-dumping, and balance of payments, making it a great resource for students and professionals alike.
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 New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography - Thryft
Harrison E. Salisbury | Harper Collins

The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography

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This book takes you on a captivating journey through the intertwined lives of Mao and Deng, showcasing their rise to power and the impact they had on China. The captivating aspect of this book lies in its exploration of the concept of power and betrayal through the symbolism of dragons. As you delve into the pages, you'll witness the transformation of these leaders from benign protectors to fearsome emperors. Get ready to be enthralled by the fire-breathing narrative that reveals the untold stories behind China's past.
Rock Solid: The Corporate Career of Tan Chin Tuan
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Su Yin Lee | Landmark Books

Rock Solid: The Corporate Career of Tan Chin Tuan

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If you're intrigued by the melding of history, business, and personal triumph, "Rock Solid" offers an intimate glance into the life of one of Singapore's most influential bankers. Tan Chin Tuan's story is not just a career memoir; it's a piece of the storied fabric that weaves together the modern financial and corporate landscape of Singapore. This book might just give you a deeper appreciation for the strategic foresight and enduring values that can shape a notable career.
Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government - Thryft

Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of technology, governance, and information sharing, this book is for you. It offers a comprehensive guide for transforming government efficiency through the internet and knowledge management. The real-world case studies and clear insights on success factors provided within these pages could be illuminating for professionals seeking to apply such practices in their own governmental agencies or tech-driven organizations.
Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook - Thryft
Fraser Sampson, Police National Legal Database (PNLD)  | Oxford University Press

Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook

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This book is a must-have for police officers on patrol. With its concise and accessible style, it provides a comprehensive overview of relevant legislation and powers of arrest. Its clearly structured format and handy icons make it easy to navigate, ensuring quick access to information in everyday policing situations. The second edition includes updated legislation, making it an essential resource for staying up-to-date with the law.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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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.
Last Word - Thryft
Robert K. Tanenbaum, Mark Lane, Oliver Stone  | Skyhorse

Last Word

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If you're intrigued by alternative historical narratives and unafraid of diving into complex conspiracy theories, "Last Word" could be a riveting choice. Mark Lane guides you through a courtroom drama that touches the very foundations of American history, offering perspectives often left out of mainstream discussions. The book's exploration of the CIA's intricate involvement in the Kennedy assassination is bound to keep you turning pages.
Inside the Palace - Thryft
Beth Day Romulo | Putnam Adult

Inside the Palace

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"Inside the Palace provides a unique perspective on the Marcoses' reign in the Philippines. The author, Beth Day Romulo, was the wife of the country's foreign minister at the time, which gives her insider knowledge of the opulent lifestyle and the controversial relationship between the couple. The book is recommended for those interested in Philippine politics and the Marcos regime."
A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler | Publicaffairs

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.
Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift
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Ram Charan | Currency

Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift

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If you're a business leader or an entrepreneur eager to stay ahead in an ever-evolving economic environment, "Global Tilt" is a beacon that promises to guide you through the complexities of global market shifts. Charan's deep insights offer a strategic playbook for how to leverage unstoppable trends and reposition your business to thrive globally. His on-the-ground experience with international leaders translates into actionable advice that could help you reshape your thinking and find success in a world where geography is no longer a barrier but a playing field.
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
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Al Gore | Rodale Press

Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

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"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  | Univ Of Washington Pr

George Washington: A National Treasure

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.

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