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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Alec J. Ross

Industries of the Future

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The Industries of the Future is a must-read for business leaders and innovators looking to stay ahead of the game by exploring the most critical fields that will shape our economic future over the next ten years. From cybersecurity to genomics, big data to digital technology, Alec Ross provides a clear and compelling guide to navigating the changes that will transform our world. Through storytelling and economic analysis, Ross gives a vivid and informed perspective on how global trends are affecting the ways we live and work.

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Koon Hean Cheong

Seeking A Better Urban Future

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This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in understanding how cities tackle the unique problems and opportunities they face in today's world. Dr. Cheong, the CEO of the Housing and Development Board, shares her expertise and insights on how cities can plan and develop to create a better life for their citizens. With a focus on Singapore, she explores the considerations and constraints of a small city-state with an open economy. This book will broaden your perspective on urbanization and inspire you to seek innovative solutions for a better urban future.

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Richard Jay Solomon, Lee W. McKnight, W. Russell Neuman

The Gordian Knot : Political Gridlock on the Information Highway

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The Gordian Knot provides a detailed historical account of the national debate surrounding the development of a national information infrastructure. The authors outline the issues with the political process surrounding the policy-making and provide a policy proposal for a reformed regulatory structure that builds and protects meaningful competition. This book is perfect for those interested in the history of telecommunications, radio, and television broadcasting and the policy-making surrounding these industries.

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Clay Shirky

Little Rice : Smartphones, Xiaomi, and the Chinese Dream

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This book is a captivating exploration of how Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone company, rose to become a major global player. Clay Shirky, an influential observer of technology's impact, delves into the implications of Xiaomi's success for China and the rest of the world. With insightful perspectives on the Chinese Dream and the future of globalization, this book is a must-read for those fascinated by the intersection of technology, culture, and power. Whether you're curious about China's tech industry or interested in the broader implications of smartphone production, "Little Rice: Smartphones, Xiaomi, and the Chinese Dream" offers a riveting journey that will leave you inspired and informed.

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World Trade Organization

The making of the TRIPS Agreement : personal insights from the Uruguay Round negotiations

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This book provides personal insights from the negotiators of the TRIPS Agreement, detailing how different policy perspectives and trade interests were accommodated and how negotiations led to an enduring agreement. It highlights the importance of a clear negotiating agenda and the distinct roles of the Chair, Secretariat, and negotiators. This book is an excellent resource for current and future negotiators and those interested in the role of intellectual property in trade agreements.

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Kevin Kelly

New Rules for the New Economy : 10 Ways the Network Economy is Changing Everything

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Recommendation: Kevin Kelly's New Rules for the New Economy is a must-read for entrepreneurs and business leaders. The book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the fundamental shifts happening in the economy as a result of technology. Kelly's 10 rules demonstrate the importance of harnessing the power of innovation and imagination in a rapidly changing landscape. Filled with practical insights and strategies, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to stay ahead of the curve.

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Alvin Toffler

Powershift : Knowledge, Wealth and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the changing nature of power in the modern world. Toffler offers insightful analysis into the shifting geopolitical landscape and how knowledge plays a crucial role in shaping it. With over 500 pages, the book is comprehensive and detailed, providing a thorough understanding of the topic.

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David Hale, Lyric Hughes Hale

What's Next? : Unconventional Wisdom on the Future of the World Economy

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Recommended for those seeking informed economic insight.

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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.