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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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Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy - Thryft
Andronike Makres, Alev Scott

Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy

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If you've been following recent political events and have concerns about the state of modern democracy, "Power & The People" will intrigue you. Authors Alev Scott and Andronike Makris dive deep into the historical nuances of Athenian democracy and draw thought-provoking parallels to contemporary political phenomena. As you page through this analysis, you might find echoes of today’s political climate in the ancient past, offering a valuable perspective on civic engagement and governmental power dynamics.

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Colombia
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Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski

Colombia

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If you've been eyeing an adventure in Colombia, this travel guide is your quintessential companion. Jam-packed with practical advice, it removes the veil of uncertainty about lodging, dining, and transportation options in this breath-taking yet complex destination. Diving into its pages will arm you with locality-specific insider tips, ensuring you relish every moment of your Colombian escapade, from the cosmopolitan vibes of Bogota to the colonial charm of Cartagena.

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Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968
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Kenneth E. Bingham, Thomas A. Johnston

Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968

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This book seems especially suited if you're interested in the lesser-known but pivotal role of the Seabees during the Vietnam War. It honors the hands-on heroes who built the infrastructure that made military operations possible. Their story of resilience and ingenuity is not just a military account but a deeply human one that commemorates sacrifice and service in the face of adversity. If you're a history enthusiast or a veteran, you would appreciate the recognition it gives to the 3% who were actively engaged in critical support roles, often overlooked in broader historical narratives.

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The World Trading System : Law and Policy of International Economic Relations - Thryft
John Howard Jackson

The World Trading System : Law and Policy of International Economic Relations

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities and intricacies of the world trading system. With its comprehensive analysis of international trade policies, it provides invaluable insights into the economic principles and real-world constraints that shape trade relations. From the detailed examination of rules governing international economic relations to the exploration of challenges faced by developing countries and economies in transition, this book offers a holistic perspective on the subject. Whether you're a student, policymaker, or simply curious about the world of trade, this book is an essential resource that will deepen your understanding and help navigate the landscape of global commerce.

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Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy
Rick George, John Lawrence Reynolds

Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of energy companies and the individuals behind them, "Sun Rise" could be right up your alley. The book chronicles the transformative leadership of Rick George and the tumultuous growth of Suncor Energy. It's a tale of corporate intrigue and the clash between economy and ecology, all set against the backdrop of Canada's oil sands. This insider's view might just change your perspective on the energy sector's potential for innovation and adaptability.

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The State And The Arts In Singapore - Policies And Institutions - Thryft
Terence Chong

The State And The Arts In Singapore - Policies And Institutions

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between the state and the arts in Singapore. With meticulous research and clear analysis, Terence Chong delves into the policies and institutions that shape the cultural landscape of Singapore. From funding strategies to censorship regulations, this book uncovers the complexities and nuances of Singapore's approach to the arts. Whether you are an artist, policymaker, or simply curious about the intersection of government and culture, this book offers invaluable insights and a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's unique arts ecosystem.

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Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific - Thryft
Kent E. Calder

Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific

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"Asia's Deadly Triangle" is a must-read for anyone interested in politics and international relations. Kent E. Calder brilliantly explains Asia's military and energy dynamics, making it clear how arms, energy, and economic growth are interrelated and can threaten to destabilize the region. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Asia's military build-up, its quest for energy resources and nuclear armament, and its historical tensions and conflicts. Highly recommended for those who want to understand the complex geopolitics of Asia.

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G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather

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.

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Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis
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Norm Champ

Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis

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If the financial sector intrigues you, "Going Public" by Norm Champ pulls back the curtain on the Securities and Exchange Commission during turbulent times. Champ's unique perspective as both an industry insider and a reform-minded SEC Director offers rare insights. His hands-on experience with policy, economics, and the inner mechanics of financial regulation makes this book an essential read for anyone invested in the future of our financial systems and their stability.

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The Winning Delegate : An Insider's Guide to Model United Nations - Thryft
Kerem Turunç

The Winning Delegate : An Insider's Guide to Model United Nations

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Recommendation: The Winning Delegate is highly recommended for anyone interested in Model UN. The book covers all the basic information about the UN system, Model UN, and provides valuable tips and hints for both novice and experienced delegates. Its most distinctive feature is the in-depth description of the rules of procedure that allows the reader to use them to their advantage. The book also contains a list of resources, sample resolutions, and a glossary of UN and MUN-related terms that will be helpful before and during the conference. Overall, The Winning Delegate is a comprehensive guide that will help you succeed in your future Model UN conferences.

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Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance - Thryft

Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance

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This book is a must-read for professionals and business leaders who want to enhance corporate governance in their organizations. It provides practical insights and real-life cases on how to balance conformance and performance to ensure sustainable growth. Readers will benefit from the expert guidance offered by the Singapore Institute of Directors and gain a greater understanding of the importance of good governance practices in today's business landscape.

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Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America - Thryft
John Kasich

Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America

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If you've been feeling like the world is lacking in genuine inspiration, "Courage Is Contagious" could change that perspective for you. John Kasich brings together stories of individuals whose strength and generosity offer a blueprint for unity and change. This isn't just about feeling good; it’s about witnessing how courage, multiplied, can really rekindle a sense of community and human connection. It’s a call to find that hero within yourself.

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No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.

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Best of Alex 2009 - Thryft
Charles Peattie

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.

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Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e - Thryft
Narelle Miragliotta, Wayne Errington

Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking to understand the intricate relationship between the media and politics in Australia. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the topic, tracing the evolution of the media landscape and unpacking the key debates and controversies that have shaped it. The book also examines the various institutions, ideas, and actors that influence the operation of the media, shedding light on the complex mechanisms that underpin the relationship between media and politics in Australia. Overall, this book offers a rigorous and thought-provoking analysis that will appeal to students, journalists, and anyone interested in the intersection of media and politics.

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Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy? - Thryft
George Magnus

Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

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"Uprising" by George Magnus could be just the read for you if you're pondering over the future of the world's economy amidst the rise of emerging markets. Magnus navigates through complex economic terrains with an analytical eye and offers insights that are particularly relevant in the context of current global shifts in power and economy. If the interplay between geopolitical affairs and market dynamics intrigues you, Magnus's expertise might just satisfy your intellectual curiosity.

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What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
Chris Patten

What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.

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DarkMarket - Cyberthieves, Cybercops And You - Thryft

DarkMarket - Cyberthieves, Cybercops And You

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're curious about the hidden dangers and thrilling exploits of the digital age, then "DarkMarket" is the book for you. Misha Glenny takes you on a gripping journey through the underbelly of cybercrime, cyber warfare, and cyber espionage. With jaw-dropping stories and expert analysis, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning your own online security. Don't miss out on this must-read for anyone who uses a computer!

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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.

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Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization - Thryft
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu

Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization

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This book provides an insightful analysis of the GATS, and the second-generation issues it raises for services trade. The experts contributing to this volume break down difficult concepts in a clear, concise manner, making it an essential read for policymakers and practitioners working on services trade issues.

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India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy - Thryft
Teresita C. Schaffer, Howard B. Schaffer

India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's rise as a global power and its unique approach to foreign policy through the concept of strategic autonomy. The authors discuss India's exceptionalism, nonalignment, determination to maintain regional primacy, and surging economy. The book's focus on India's negotiating practice is a unique perspective that offers readers a comprehensive understanding of India's choices and challenges as an emerging international player. Recommended for readers interested in global politics and India's role in it.

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Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
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William Greider

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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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.

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Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment
James Gustave Speth

Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment

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If you're someone who's deeply concerned about the environmental crisis, "Red Sky at Morning" is a crucial read. It goes beyond the usual alarming statistics to instill hope through actionable solutions. Reading Speth's book is a bit like getting a strategic battle plan from a seasoned general—you're getting the insights and wisdom needed to envision and participate in meaningful change for our planet’s future.

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Resilience, Dynamism, Trust 50 Landmark Statements by MAS Leaders - Thryft
Monetary Authority of Singapore

Resilience, Dynamism, Trust 50 Landmark Statements by MAS Leaders

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of central banking or enjoy delving into the mechanics of financial regulation, "Resilience, Dynamism, Trust" could be quite the enlightening read. This book offers a window into the strategic thinking of MAS leaders, giving you an unprecedented look at how a small country's approach to finance and regulation can achieve global significance. The collection presents a narrative of Singapore's financial journey, likely to inspire professionals and enthusiasts alike.

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The Economic Con-Game - Thryft
Piya Mahtaney

The Economic Con-Game

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If you've ever been skeptical about the gleaming promises of globalism and wondered why prosperity seems exclusive to a few, "The Economic Con-Game" could enlighten you. Piya Mahtaney cogently dissects the grim face of economic inequality, holding your attention with striking ideas and the big question: Can globalism truly be inclusive? The book might just reshape your understanding of economic structures and inspire a more critical look at the world's financial trajectory.

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The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins

The Internet Bubble

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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.

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Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India - Thryft
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray

Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India

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If you are intrigued by the diplomatic ballet that shapes nations, "Looking East to Look West" is a captivating read for you. It's not every day you get a front-row seat to the strategic dialogues that redefine geopolitical alliances, especially between dynamic nations like India and Singapore. With Sunanda K. Datta-Ray weaving the narrative through interviews and anecdotes, you'll feel like an insider in the high-stakes world where culture, economics, and politics intersect.

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The Making of India : Gamechanging Transitions - Thryft
Akhilesh Tilotia

The Making of India : Gamechanging Transitions

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If you're keen on understanding India's dynamic transformation, this book dissects the economic and political shifts influencing its growth. Tilotia provides a nuanced perspective that's essential for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of India's transitions, making it particularly appealing if socioeconomics or Asian geopolitics pique your interest.

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Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Wee Chow Hou

Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective

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If you've got an eye on the Asian markets, "Practical Marketing: An Asian Perspective" could be your guidebook. This isn't just about theory; it's a lens on how dynamic, diverse economies have shaped marketing strategies across a vast region. Business students, marketers, and entrepreneurs could find this especially valuable for understanding consumer behavior and market trends in Asia's high-growth contexts.

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The Star Raft: China's Encounter with Africa - Thryft
Philip A. Snow

The Star Raft: China's Encounter with Africa

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between China and Africa. Philip A. Snow explores the historical encounters and interactions, shedding light on the cross-cultural dynamics and the challenges faced by both sides. Through detailed research and analysis, the book captures the essence of how diplomacy and idealism intertwine, providing a captivating and enlightening journey through history.

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Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories - Thryft
Peter Phillips, Project Censored

Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories

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Diving into "Censored 2000" is like being handed a flashlight in a blackout of mainstream media. As you explore the narratives that got sidelined, you'll experience a mix of enlightenment and outrage. It's the perfect book if you’re passionate about media transparency and enjoy investigating the stories behind the stories.

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On The Trail Of Terror - The Inside Story Of The Lockerbie Investigation - Thryft
Lois Gladys Leppard

On The Trail Of Terror - The Inside Story Of The Lockerbie Investigation

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If you have an interest in true crime or modern history, "On The Trail Of Terror" by David Leppard could be compelling. As it offers an insider’s view of one of the most laborious and heart-wrenching investigations in recent memory—the Lockerbie bombing—you'll find yourself engrossed in the procedural details, the painstaking detective work, and the emotional toll it took on the investigators. It’s insightful and respectfully handled, drawing you into a narrative that is both educational and profoundly human.

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America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.

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Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001 (Akta 611) & Child Act 2001 (Act 611) : Hingga 1Hb April 2003 - Thryft

Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001 (Akta 611) & Child Act 2001 (Act 611) : Hingga 1Hb April 2003

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Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey

Mastering Economics

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.

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The World's Greatest Royal Scandals - Thryft
Nigel Cawthorne

The World's Greatest Royal Scandals

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This book is a gripping collection of true royal scandals that have captured the attention of the world. Dive into the lives of monarchs and uncover the hidden stories of intrigue, betrayal, and scandal that have shaped history. With compelling narratives and juicy details, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. So, if you're fascinated by the secrets and drama of royalty, this is a must-read for you. Get ready to uncover the scandalous side of the crown!

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Readings in International Enterprise - Thryft
John M.L. Drew

Readings in International Enterprise

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"Readings in International Enterprise" is an essential read for anyone wanting to gain in-depth knowledge about international business. Featuring key articles from both sides of the Atlantic, the book covers everything from developing global strategies to human resource management, communication, marketing, production, finance and business ethics. The book is perfect for undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in the world of international business. Its comprehensive nature offers a clear understanding of the topics covered, making it an essential tool for students to further their academic and professional careers.

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Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development - Thryft
Bilveer Singh, S. Vasoo

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.

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Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy - Thryft
Joel Naroff, Ron Scherer

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.

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The Role of the World Trade Organization in Global Governance - Thryft
Gary P. Sampson

The Role of the World Trade Organization in Global Governance

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complexities of global trade governance and the role of WTO in it. The book provides insights from a diverse group of policymakers and experts, making for a well-rounded perspective. Its most unique feature is the candid discussion on the challenges faced by the WTO and suggestions for reforms, making it a valuable resource for those interested in shaping the future of global trade governance.

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Asian Megatrends - Thryft
Rajiv Biswas

Asian Megatrends

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Recommendation: - Asian Megatrends explores the major drivers shaping Asia's future, from the rise of China to the growth of emerging consumer markets. With a meticulous examination of economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges, this book offers valuable insights for government officials and corporate executives seeking to navigate the evolving risk landscape in Asia. Providing a comprehensive understanding of the region's transformation, it is a must-read for those interested in the future of Asia.

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Spice Islands
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Ian Burnet

Spice Islands

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of history, economics, and adventure, "Spice Islands" could captivate you. The book unlocks the past of the spice trade, an industry that shaped the modern world in profound ways. Its blend of romance and historical detail might just spice up your knowledge of global trade and its longstanding impact.

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Veterans Day - Thryft
Mari Schuh

Veterans Day

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"Veterans Day" is a great read for young readers as it provides an introduction to the national holiday which celebrates the service of American military veterans. The engaging photographs and simple text make it an accessible read for young learners. The book is a great way to introduce students to the idea of service and how we as a nation celebrate and honor those who serve.

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China CEO : Voices of Experience from 20 International Business Leaders - Thryft
Juan Antonio Fernández, Laurie Underwood

China CEO : Voices of Experience from 20 International Business Leaders

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This book is especially recommended for new managers in China, as it features practical tips and easy-to-grasp models that will help them be effective in their work. The firsthand reflections from industry experts with over 100 years of experience provide valuable insights on managing employees, working with partners and competitors, adapting to life in China, and much more. The conversational writing style makes it an easy read for time-constrained executives.

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Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East - Thryft
Clyde V. Prestowitz Jr.

Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East

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This book serves as a wake-up call for anyone attuned to global economic dynamics. Clyde Prestowitz provides a thoughtful analysis, capturing how the rise of billions of new capitalists in Asia is redrawing the global power map. It's a must-read if you’re keen to understand the real-world geopolitical shifts and their profound implications on western hegemony.

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Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics - Thryft
M.S. Daoudi

Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics

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This book could be a good read for those interested in global politics and economics, specifically the use of embargoes as a diplomatic tool. The authors provide a comprehensive analysis of the subject matter, including case studies and historical examples, making it a valuable resource for readers looking to gain a deeper understanding of the topic.

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The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase : Stories from the Diplomatic Bag - Thryft

The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase : Stories from the Diplomatic Bag

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Recommendation: If you're in the mood for a laugh-out-loud book that takes you behind the scenes of diplomatic mishaps and cultural misunderstandings, then The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase is the perfect read for you. This collection of hilarious stories will transport you to exotic locations, from the scorching Saharan desert to the streets of Moscow. With witty writing and unexpected twists, this book offers a unique and entertaining perspective on how the British view the world, and how the world views them. So, get ready for a side-splitting journey filled with laughter and insights into the world of diplomacy.

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Asian Eclipse: Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia - Thryft
Michael Backman

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.

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Singapore: The Unexpected Nation
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Edwin Lee

Singapore: The Unexpected Nation

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If you're into history and cultural evolution, "Singapore: The Unexpected Nation" could be an enlightening read. This book delves into the intriguing story of how Singapore emerged from colonial rule and defied expectations to become a successful independent country. The narrative is rich with the struggles and triumphs of leaders who turned a 'joke' into a prosperous reality, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the making of modern nations.

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The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror - Thryft
Bernard Lewis

The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

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This book strikes right at the heart of contemporary global conflicts, shedding light on the complex historical and political influences that have shaped Islamic terrorism. If you're aiming to understand the underpinnings of modern events and the perspectives that drive them, Lewis's insights are invaluable. The depth of research and historical context provided could dramatically enhance your understanding of current international affairs and the tensions between the West and the Islamic world.

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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.