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China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present - Thryft
Derek Maitland | Bookthrift Co

China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Incisive essays portray contemporary Chinese life and record the many social, political, and cultural changes that have taken place
Media Relations: Issues and Strategies - Thryft
Jane Johnston | Allen & Unwin

Media Relations: Issues and Strategies

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're feeling overwhelmed about interfacing with today's diverse media, "Media Relations: Issues and Strategies" might be just the book you need. It breaks down the complexities of public relations into actionable strategies and realistic case studies. This book doesn't just offer dry theory; it's a hands-on guide complete with templates and real-world advice that could help you or your organization craft an effective media strategy. Whether you're aiming for a spotlight on national TV or just trying to create a buzz in niche online communities, understanding how to foster professional media relationships is crucial, and this book is designed to get you there.
Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia - Thryft
Philippe Peycam | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of how heritage is used as a tool for aid and diplomacy in Asia. Through a collection of diverse case studies, it delves into the intricate workings of the global heritage regime, exposing the manipulations and power dynamics at play. If you're curious about the hidden politics behind cultural heritage and the impact it has on societies, this thought-provoking read is for you.
Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement - Thryft
Brian Wynne, Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones  | Zed Books

Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of science, citizenship, and globalization. It provides valuable insights into pressing issues, such as medical genetics, agricultural biotechnology, occupational health, and HIV/AIDS, through rich case studies from different parts of the world. The book explores various questions, such as the nature of expertise, public engagement, cognitive justice, and regulation of risk. The unique feature of this book is its ability to encourage a conversation between science and technology and development studies around issues of science, citizenship, and globalization.
Multicultural States: Rethinking Difference and Identity
David Bennett | Routledge

Multicultural States: Rethinking Difference and Identity

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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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.
Multilateralism Matters: The Theory and Praxis of an Institutional Form
Judith Goldstein, Anne-Marie Burley, John Gerard Ruggie  | Columbia University Press

Multilateralism Matters: The Theory and Praxis of an Institutional Form

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you're captivated by international relations and the intricate dance of diplomacy, "Multilateralism Matters" could be your next intriguing dive into the subject. John Gerard Ruggie meticulously examines the underpinnings of how countries collaborate on a multi-nation scale, dissecting the influence of domestic politics. The book breaks down complex assumptions, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of global cooperation.
A Revolution in Kindness
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Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

A Revolution in Kindness

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're feeling dismayed by the world's harshness, "A Revolution In Kindness" could offer a breath of fresh hope. Anita Roddick has compiled insights from a diverse group who all attest to the impact kindness can make. Reading this, you'll likely feel empowered, considering the small ways you can create ripples of change in your own world. It's a tapestry of ideas that can reshape the way we consider human interaction and social justice.
Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World - Thryft
Douglas Hartmann, Stephen E. Cornell  | Pine Forge Press

Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of the power and persistence of ethnicity and race, providing a comprehensive understanding of these complex topics in our ever-changing world. Through detailed case studies from around the globe, it reveals the profound influence of identity in shaping societies. With its clear and engaging writing style, it is highly recommended for students and faculty seeking a nuanced perspective on this important subject.
Chronicle of Singapore 1959-2009
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Peter H L Lim, National Library Board  | Didier Millet

Chronicle of Singapore 1959-2009

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry that makes up modern Singapore, this book is a treasure trove. It delivers the unfolding of an entire nation's story—a living history presented in a unique newspaper format that breathes life into the past. Each real-life account adds depth to the understanding of Singapore's heart and soul. It's history experienced through the eyes of those who lived it, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the cultural evolution of nations.
International Communication : Continuity and Change - Thryft
Daya Kishan Thussu | Bloomsbury Usa

International Communication : Continuity and Change

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This book will benefit students and professionals in media and communication studies as it provides a comprehensive survey of the developments and changes in international communication. It features international case studies, graphs, summaries, and questions to aid in learning. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the significance of these changes for institutions, texts, and audiences.
The Tibetan History Reader
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Gray Tuttle, Kurtis Schaeffer  | Columbia University Press

The Tibetan History Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of Tibet's evolution, this anthology is perfect for you. Compiled by experts, it gives a thorough view of Tibet's social, cultural, and political journey. From ancient times to modern-day transformations, it's an essential resource for anyone interested in Asian history or religious studies, providing a rich tapestry of this majestic region's past.
Rogue Elephant EPZ Edition - Thryft
Simon Denyer | Bloomsbury India Publishing

Rogue Elephant EPZ Edition

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If you're keen on understanding the multifaceted political landscape of the world's largest democracy, "Rogue Elephant" could be an illuminating read. It explores the delicate interplay between politics and culture in India, offering insights into the country's democratic processes and challenges. This could be particularly engaging if you're interested in political science or contemporary global issues.
Globalization And Cultural Translation - Thryft
Wang Ning | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Globalization And Cultural Translation

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricate relationship between language, culture, and globalization. Through the author's inclusion of case studies and analysis of critical and creative reception, this book illuminates the ways in which translation plays a crucial role in shaping cultural and literary modernism. Discover how Western writers like Henrik Ibsen and Walt Whitman have made profound contributions to China's cultural modernity. Gain a deeper understanding of the impact of globalization on language and culture.
Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Journalism Ethics at Work - Thryft
Stephen Tanner, Gail Phillips, Suellen Tapsall  | Pearson Education, Australia

Journalism Ethics at Work

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This book is a must-read for journalism students and early career journalists as it offers practical and real-life examples of ethical dilemmas faced in the newsroom. Tanner draws on the experiences of journalists, both good and bad, to show readers how to navigate the ethical minefield in journalism. The book is easy to read and engaging, making it an exciting addition to any journalism and media studies course.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
People Matter: Essays by David Chan - Thryft
Dr David Chan | World Scientific Publishing Company

People Matter: Essays by David Chan

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have an interest in societal dynamics, this collection is especially pertinent. David Chan's incisive essays will engage your thoughts on diverse topics that are not just critical to understanding contemporary Singapore but also resonate on a larger scale with global relevance. "People Matter" delves deep into the intersection of individual perspectives and collective policy making, offering a profound look at the human element in governance and societal progress.
American Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement's Hidden Spaces of Hate
Robert Futrell, Pete Simi  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

American Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement's Hidden Spaces of Hate

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"American Swastika" is a potent dive into the sinister underbelly of hate groups in the United States. If you're intent on understanding the current landscape of extremist ideologies and want to unravel how these toxic beliefs are perpetuated, this book provides a provocative and educational journey. It could transform your awareness and inspire actions towards a more informed stance against hate.
The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas | Free Press

The Rosy Future of War

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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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.
Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia - Thryft
Professor and Coordinator Demography Program Research School of Social Sciences Gavin W Jones, Maznah Mohamad, Chee Heng Leng  | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia

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If you’re intrigued by the intersection of love, law, and culture, this book is a treasure. It's a thoughtful deep dive into the complex subject of Muslim-non-Muslim unions in Southeast Asia, offering you a rare glimpse into how love contends with religious and cultural norms. The narratives and analysis in this book will leave you with a richer understanding of the region's diverse social dynamics.
Reconstructing History - Thryft
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese | Routledge

Reconstructing History

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Reconstructing History is a collection of essays from a diverse group of historians dedicated to the pursuit of truth in a respectful and civil manner. This book is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the complexities of historiography, from students to established scholars. The book's unique selling point lies in its quest to provide a well-rounded understanding of the past by prioritizing facts over political or personal agendas. Readers will appreciate the fresh take on historical inquiry provided by the Historical Society, and the book's attention to standards is sure to instill confidence in those seeking accurate information.
Social Studies Today : Research and Practice - Thryft
Walter C. Parker | Routledge

Social Studies Today : Research and Practice

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Social Studies Today: Research and Practice" provides an insightful and comprehensive perspective on social studies education. Written by leading scholars, each chapter tackles specific issues such as teaching history, cultural competency, and globalization, giving educators new ways to improve instruction. Accessible and full of rich examples, this book provides an excellent resource for both pre and in-service teachers alike.
Explanation in Social History - Thryft
Explanation in Social History - Thryft
Christopher Lloyd | Blackwell Pub

Explanation in Social History

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're keen on understanding how historians piece together the social fabric of the past, "Explanation in Social History" could be eye-opening. Christopher Lloyd takes a magnifying glass to the intricacies of research and writing in this field, tackling big questions about its scientific validity. It's for anyone who enjoys unraveling the 'how' and 'why' behind historical narratives.
The Globalization Reader - Thryft
Frank J. Lechner, John Boli  | Wiley-blackwell

The Globalization Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The Globalization Reader could be a good read for individuals who are interested in learning about globalization. This book provides a collection of essays that cover political, economic, cultural, and individual dimensions of globalization. The new edition includes 30 new essays and a new section on anti-globalization movements, making it a comprehensive guide to the topic. The book provides an international focus and case studies that have been thoroughly updated. The reader can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of globalization from this book.
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Penguin

Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

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"Reefer Madness" isn't just a catchy title—it's a revealing journey into America's underbelly with Schlosser as your knowledgeable guide. If you're curious about the real stories behind the country's war on drugs, the big business of pornography, or the untold narratives of migrant labor, this book offers a powerful and enlightening exploration. It's for anyone looking to understand the complex moral and economic fabric of the American black market.
Beauty Queens, The New Missionaries & The Neutering Of The East - Thryft

Beauty Queens, The New Missionaries & The Neutering Of The East

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If you're into explorations of cultural themes and their global impact, "Beauty Queens, The New Missionaries & The Neutering Of The East" could intrigue you. The book dissects how beauty standards, religious outreach, and East-West dynamics shape societal change. It's thought-provoking and might offer a unique perspective on the modern world's cultural entanglements.
The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense - Thryft
Al Murray | Hodder & Stoughton

The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense

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If you're itching for a laugh wrapped in a blanket of unabashed nostalgia for British common sense, then Al Murray's "The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense" could just hit the spot. It's a satirical take on modern absurdities that champions the wisdom often overheard at your local pub. You'll chuckle, you might cringe, but you'll definitely recognize the frank and ironic humor that tackles everyday observations. Plus, it's a bit like having a pint with a friend who has no filter – refreshing and, at times, eye-opening.
Multi America : Essays On Cultural Wars And Cultural Peace - Thryft
Ishmael Reed | Penguin (non-classics)

Multi America : Essays On Cultural Wars And Cultural Peace

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Multi America could be a good read for those interested in exploring the complex issues surrounding America's multiculturalism. The essays address a broad range of topics related to race, assimilation, stereotyping and victimization from the perspectives of African-Americans, Native Americans, Asian-Americans, Italian-Americans, and Irish-Americans. The essays are unpredictable, stimulating, and provocative, and provide readers with authentic and diverse voices that celebrate the cultural richness of America.
Chronicle of Singapore 1959-2009
Peter H L Lim, National Library Board  | Didier Millet

Chronicle of Singapore 1959-2009

from RM70.43 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Singapore's progression from a nascent nation to a modern metropolis, this book is a creative journey through time. Its newspaper format gifts a sense of immediacy and tangible history, making the past come alive with stories that have shaped Singapore's heart and soul. Dive into this visual feast and emerge with a deeper understanding and appreciation of a country's transformative years.
Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development - Thryft
Bilveer Singh, S. Vasoo  | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development

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If you're intrigued by nation-building and the power of policy, "Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development" sheds light on the transformative strategies that shaped Singapore. Understanding this can offer valuable insights for anyone interested in socio-economic development or effective governance, not just academically but also for practical policy application and awareness of a nation's capability to uplift its people through smart, focused leadership.
Managing in a Strategic Business Context - Thryft
David Farnham | Chartered Institute Of Personnel And Development

Managing in a Strategic Business Context

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Goodreads rating: 4.71

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If you're diving into the UK business environment or looking to sharpen your strategic management skills, this book is a valuable resource. It immerses you in the economic, social, and technological contexts that shape British businesses, offering you a clear and comprehensive understanding that could give you an edge in the workplace or academia. Plus, its exploration of ethics ensures a well-rounded, contemporary approach to navigating today's corporate challenges.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader
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Michael Moore | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the interplay between politics, media, and public opinion, "The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader" is an essential read. It offers a piercing look into American affairs, capturing filmmaker Michael Moore's provocative perspective. This book might just give you a new lens through which to view national events and narratives.
Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World
Zachary Tumin, William Bratton  | Crown Business

Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you often find yourself needing to work with different groups, "Collaborate Or Perish!" could be the tool you need to transform your cooperative efforts. The combined wisdom of a top law enforcement professional and an academic gives it a grounded, practical edge, ensuring the strategies suggested are not just theory but real-world-tested. It could help you navigate and leverage today's interconnected environments with greater ease and success.
Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Baskin Heiman Toth Lattimore | Mc Graw Hill Education (uk)

Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed)

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This book is great for students because it provides a contemporary perspective on the field of public relations. It covers global markets, new technologies, and multiculturalism, offering a holistic understanding of the emerging trends. The author's personal and jargon-free writing style makes this a great resource for beginners who are looking for an introduction to the world of public relations.
Language, Society and Education in Singapore: Issues and Trends - Thryft
S. Gopinathan | Intl Specialized Book Services

Language, Society and Education in Singapore: Issues and Trends

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in gaining insights into the complex interplay between language, society, and education in Singapore. With its comprehensive analysis, the book provides a unique understanding of the challenges and opportunities that arise in a multilingual and multiethnic society. The author's expertise and research offer valuable perspectives, making this book an essential resource for educators, policymakers, and researchers in the field of education.
Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Deborah E. Lipstadt | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory

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This book is a wake-up call to the insidious rise of Holocaust denial. Deborah Lipstadt fearlessly exposes the dangerous ideas and lies propagated by revisionists, shedding light on their hidden agenda. With meticulous research and an unyielding determination for truth, Lipstadt convincingly dismantles their arguments, leaving no room for doubt. Denying the Holocaust is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical truth and confronting those who seek to distort it. A must-read for anyone concerned about the impact of denial on our collective memory and the fight against bigotry.
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.
Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott  | Routledge

Gender: A Sociological Reader

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.
The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It
Timothy Noah | Bloomsbury Press

The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It

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If you're puzzled by the widening economic chasm in America, "The Great Divergence" by Timothy Noah is a title you shouldn't miss. It's more than just numbers and statistics; it's a revelation of the sharp turn in American societal fabric over recent decades. Noah's methodical examination eschews partisan finger-pointing, offering a foundational understanding and prompting a crucial dialogue about our collective future.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
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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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
Doing Good Great: Thirteen Asian Heroes and Their Causes - Thryft
Willie Cheng, Cheryl Tang, Sharifah Mohamed  | Epigram Books

Doing Good Great: Thirteen Asian Heroes and Their Causes

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If you're drawn to real-world impact and inspired by individual dedication, "Doing Good Great" is a must-read. It takes you on a journey through Asia, showcasing how a single person’s determination can ignite a movement. You'll feel motivated knowing that change is possible and, perhaps, be encouraged to look at social issues differently or even to take action in your own community.
Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice - Thryft
Adrian Leftwich | Polity

Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about the relationship between democracy and development outside the Western perspective. By exploring theoretical issues and presenting case studies, Adrian Leftwich challenges the conventional understanding of democracy's impact on development. It offers a fresh perspective and opens up new possibilities for thinking about governance and progress in different contexts.
The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

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If you're curious about the intersection of faith and contemporary global issues, this is the book for you. It tackles the complex phenomenon of globalization and scrutinizes it from a Christian perspective. Reading it, you'll gain insights into how biblical principles can apply to modern economic, cultural, and social changes.
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: A History of Aware and the Women's Movement in Singapore
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Mandakini Arora | Association Of Women For Action And Research

Small Steps, Giant Leaps: A History of Aware and the Women's Movement in Singapore

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If women's rights and activism spark your interest, this book's detailed chronicle of AWARE's contributions to Singapore's women's movement is something you shouldn't miss. This narrative is not only educational but also inspiring, highlighting the resilience and strength of women who've made real change possible.
G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather | William Morrow & Co

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.
Surviving Women
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Jerry Pinto | Penguin Books Australia

Surviving Women

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and insight, Jerry Pinto's "Surviving Women" might just tickle your funny bone while making you nod in agreement. It's a candid exploration of the complexities of relationships with women in various roles. This read could offer you a refreshing perspective wrapped in wry wit, perfect for those moments when you need a light yet thought-provoking companion.
Spies - Thryft
Clive Gifford | Kingfisher

Spies

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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.
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield - Thryft
Kevin Sweeney, Evan Haefeli  | University Of Massachusetts Press

Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield

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If you're interested in the complexities of early American history, "Captors and Captives" is a book that could greatly enhance your understanding. It's not just a recount of events; it goes deeper, offering insights into the personal experiences and cultural backgrounds of all parties involved, which is rare in historical accounts. The book's strength lies in its ability to humanize history and provide a balanced view, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the nuanced interactions between different communities during this tumultuous period.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding North Korea
Joseph Tragert, C. Kenneth Quinones  | Alpha

Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding North Korea

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you've ever been bewildered by the complex narratives surrounding North Korea, this guide might just be the map you need to navigate the intricate politics and history of this closed-off nation. It's tailored to break down the country's enigmatic persona into digestible chunks, promising to feed your curiosity without overwhelming you with jargon. An ideal pick if you're looking to better understand a country often shrouded in mystery and headline-driven misconceptions.

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