Politics Books

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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1968: The Year That Rocked the World
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Mark Kurlansky | Ballantine Books (ny)

1968: The Year That Rocked the World

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If you're intrigued by history with a pulse, "1968: The Year That Rocked the World" might just be your next favorite read. Mark Kurlansky has a knack for bringing the vibrancy of historical events to life, and this book is no exception. It's a vivid time capsule that puts you right in the heart of a year where every corner of the globe seemed to be on the edge of monumental change.
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.
The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill
Dominique Enright | Michael O'mara Books

The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the blend of humor and history, "The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill" is a charming companion. Churchill's ability to wield words is legendary, and this collection serves up laughter alongside a glimpse into the mind of a master statesman. It's for anyone who appreciates clever repartee and desires a lighter take on historical figures.
America Again: Re-Becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't

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America Again is a satirical take on various aspects of American society, from healthcare to the economy. Stephen Colbert uses humor to critique the issues facing the country and offers a dose of truth to get America back on track. This book is recommended for those who enjoy a comedic perspective on current events and are interested in American politics and societal issues.
The Last Party: Britpop, Blair and the Demise of English Rock

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If you find yourself reminiscing about the '90s with a mixtape in hand or just curious about how politics can dance with pop culture, "The Last Party" is your backstage pass. John Harris doesn't just recount the heady days of Britpop; he immerses you in the zeitgeist of an era where music was a pulsing heartbeat of the UK's cultural renaissance. This book might just reignite your passion for vinyl records and vintage tees while giving you a thought-provoking narrative about the complex relationship between rock 'n' roll and political power.
The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
People - Private Lives
The Editors of People Weekly Magazine | Oxmoor House

People - Private Lives

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If the glossy pages of celebrity tales fascinate you, 'People - Private Lives' promises a closer look behind the fame. It's like a VIP pass to the quieter, more personal spaces of the stars you follow. This book serves as a time capsule from 1991, offering nostalgia and a sense of intimacy with pop culture icons.
Adventures in a TV Nation
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Kathleen Glynn, Michael Moore  | Harperperennial

Adventures in a TV Nation

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If laughter laced with critical insight is your thing, "Adventures in a TV Nation" delivers. Imagine being able to dissect the quirks of American culture with the sharp wit of Michael Moore guiding you. It's an experience that's both hilarious and thought-provoking, perfect for those who enjoy humor with a purpose.
God Bless America
Piers Morgan | Ebury Press

God Bless America

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If you enjoy a mix of humor, celebrity culture, and the unfiltered observations of a British TV personality, "God Bless America" might be your cup of tea. Piers Morgan's irreverent narrative could promise you not only laughs but also a revealing look at high-profile figures through his audacious lens.
If you're intrigued by the intersection of language and politics, "The Future Dictionary of America" could be a stimulating read for you. It's a unique blend of satire and foresight from some of the most creative minds of the time. As it reimagines the English lexicon through a political lens, this book will entertain, provoke thought, and perhaps even inspire your engagement with progressive causes.

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