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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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If you're passionate about understanding the interplay between human development and the environment, "Silenced Rivers" is a crucial read. McCully delves deep into the contentious world of dam building, uncovering not just the ecological repercussions but also the human toll and the vested interests driving this global issue. It's an eye-opener to the complexities of sustainable development and might just change your perspective on humanity's relationship with Earth's waterways.
What It Means to Be an American
Michael Walzer | Marsilio Pub

What It Means to Be an American

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If the current debates about national identity and the essence of being American intrigue you, Michael Walzer's book will likely offer an insightful perspective. It takes a critical look at exclusionary ideas and provides a conversational antidote to the us-versus-them mentality that's often prevalent in discussions about Americanism. This read could broaden your understanding and provoke thought on what it truly means to be an American today.
Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr.
John C. Jeffries Jr. | Scribner

Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr.

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If you're looking to understand the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court and the influence of its Justices, this biography offers a compelling look into the life and impact of Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr., a figure who shaped key decisions in a critical era. It's a deep dive into the nuanced world of legal decision-making and a Justice's role in American history.
ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century - Thryft
David D. Marsh | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century

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Considering you're involved in education and looking ahead to innovate, this book offers an insightful look into the evolution of schools. It's not just a reflection of the past, but a guide packed with foresight, making it a valuable resource for educators and policymakers who aim to adapt to the ever-changing demands of the 21st-century education landscape.
World Politics - Power, Interdependence & Dependence - Thryft

World Politics - Power, Interdependence & Dependence

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This book would be a great read for anyone studying international relations as it provides a comprehensive examination of the relationships between various global powers. The author also explores the concept of interdependence and dependence, which adds a unique and valuable perspective to the field. The book is well-researched and insightful, and would make a great addition to any sociology, political science, or international relations bookshelf.
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.
Singapore Perspectives 2015: Choices
Carol Soon, Sufern Hoe  | Wspc/ips

Singapore Perspectives 2015: Choices

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As Singapore celebrated a significant jubilee, reflecting on its journey stimulates not just national pride but also critical thinking about its path forward. "Singapore Perspectives 2015: Choices" is a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by nation-building, offering insights from top minds on pivotal moments and decisions that could influence Singapore's tomorrow. It's a compelling read if you appreciate deep dives into governance, societal shifts, and envisioning the strategic choices on the horizon for this dynamic city-state.
Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate

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If you're fascinated by the far-reaching shadows of Watergate and how it transformed the American presidency, "Shadow" by Bob Woodward is a profound journey through the complexities of power and public trust. Woodward, with access to intimate presidential details, illustrates the tough reality of holding the highest office in the post-Watergate era, taking you behind closed doors to witness the struggles of each president. As a reader with a thirst for political intrigue and the weight of history, you'll find this deep dive both captivating and illuminating.
The State and Ethnic Politics in Southeast Asia
David Brown | Routledge

The State and Ethnic Politics in Southeast Asia

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of ethnic relations and political structures in Southeast Asia, David Brown's analysis is a must-read. It offers a systematic breakdown of how different countries in the region handle the intricate web of ethnic politics, giving insights into both successes and ongoing challenges. This book could deepen your understanding of the delicate balance between state policies and ethnic diversity in shaping the region's future.
David Lange: My Life - Thryft
David Lange | Viking

David Lange: My Life

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If you're captivated by political landmarks and personal journeys, David Lange's memoir will be an engrossing read. His candor in narrating New Zealand’s pivotal shifts during his term, combined with the intimate account of his own evolution, brings history to a relatable level. It’s a unique lens on leadership and legacy that continues to resonate in contemporary discussions.
Terrorism - The Answers
Paul Wilkinson | Marshall Cavendish

Terrorism - The Answers

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If understanding the complex web of terrorism is important to you, "Terrorism - The Answers" could be an enlightening addition to your bookshelf. This book delves into the myriad aspects that define terrorism, providing insights and answers that are not commonly found in mainstream narratives. It's a thought-provoking read that encourages you to look beyond the headlines and comprehend the roots and ramifications of global terrorism.
School Leadership for Authentic Family and Community Partnerships: Research Perspectives for Transforming Practice

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If you're involved in educational leadership or advocacy, this book may change the way you approach family and community engagement. It doesn't just preach about the importance of partnerships; it offers a research-backed exploration on how to cultivate genuine and effective collaborations. Plus, confronting cultural boundaries is crucial today, and this book doesn't shy away from that complexity.
Japanese Conspiracy - Thryft
marvin-j-wolf | New English Library

Japanese Conspiracy

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy thrilling historical fiction steeped in intrigue and conspiracy. The author, Marvin J. Wolf, has created a gripping novel that captures the essence of pre-WWII Japan and the scheming politics of the time. The most unique feature of this book is its vivid portrayal of the Japanese Imperial Army's conspiratorial efforts leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Overall, "Japanese Conspiracy" is a well-crafted, immersive read that is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century
Tim Winter | University Of Chicago Press

Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century

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For those fascinated by international politics and economics, "Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century" offers a thought-provoking perspective. It dissects China's contemporary strategy of weaving history with modern ambitions, a move that could redefine global power dynamics. As you delve into the narrative, you’d find it compelling how China is not just reshaping trade routes but also cultural and political narratives. This read is a window into the future of international relations through the lens of the past.
The Scramble for China: Foreign Devils in the Qing Empire, 1832-1914

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of power and culture, "The Scramble for China" sheds light on a pivotal moment when China's fate hung in the balance. It's a chance to dive into the historical forces that forged modern Sino-Western relations. Through vivid storytelling, Bickers brings the past into clear focus, revealing how foreign influence and domestic resilience shaped the country we know today.
Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare: From the School of Certain Victory
Just Arrived

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If you like strategy that feels both timeless and practical, this is a fascinating read. It goes beyond battlefield tactics into the mindset of waiting, reading situations, and acting only when the moment is truly right. Readers who enjoy martial philosophy, leadership, or disciplined decision-making will probably find it sharp, intense, and surprisingly relevant.
Kamikaze Made in Europe - Riuscirà L'Occidente A Sconfiggere I Terroristi Islamici?
Magdi Cristiano Allam | Mondadori

Kamikaze Made in Europe - Riuscirà L'Occidente A Sconfiggere I Terroristi Islamici?

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If you're looking to delve into the intricate dynamics between the West and Islamic terrorists, "Kamikaze made in Europe" could be quite the eye-opener. Magdi Allam offers a critical examination of the West's approach to countering terrorism since its publication in 2004. You might find his insights particularly compelling if you're interested in political strategies and the complexities of global security concerns.
A History of Russia
John Lawrence | Plume

A History of Russia

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If you've got a keen interest in how history shapes a nation, "A History of Russia" offers a panoramic view of this vast country's tumultuous past. Sir John Lawrence's careful narration from ancient times up to the modern era could give you a deeper appreciation of Russia's unique cultural and political landscape. This book might just be the gateway to understanding the complexities of Russia's national identity and global influence.
Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe - Thryft

Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the refugee crisis in Europe. Through powerful storytelling and firsthand accounts, Daniel Trilling takes us on a journey that goes beyond statistics and political debates. The book delves into the complexities and the human dimensions of the crisis, challenging our preconceptions and forcing us to question the terms commonly used to define refugees. Trilling's exploration of the deeply rooted issues and the impact on individuals will leave readers with a profound empathy and a greater awareness of the challenges faced by those seeking asylum.
Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake - Thryft

Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake

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If you're intrigued by economic and political collaborations in the Asia-Pacific region, "Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake" could be a gripping read for you. It offers a retrospective look at APEC's evolution through the eyes of a seasoned diplomat, providing an insider's perspective on the challenges and milestones of regional cooperation. This book could add depth to your understanding of international relations in a key global area.
The Eyewitness Atlas of the World

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If you're a visual learner or a geography enthusiast, the 'Eyewitness Atlas of the World' could be an enlightening addition to your collection. Its rich, detailed maps and photographs are a feast for the eyes, providing a near-tangible experience of our planet's geography. Imagine diving into a book where every turn of the page is like a new sightseeing adventure – that's what this atlas offers.
Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea

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If you're fascinated by the secret world of international espionage and the high stakes of nuclear proliferation, "Spying on the Bomb" serves as a compelling chronicle. Richelson masterfully paints a picture of the clandestine tug-of-war over nuclear secrets, where intelligence breakthroughs and blunders have shaped global security. It's a read that promises to deepen your understanding of geopolitical strategies behind the atomic curtain.
The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation

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If you've ever wondered how interconnected our world's histories are, this book will enlighten you. John M. Hobson challenges the Eurocentric narrative, illustrating the vital contributions of Eastern civilizations to the development of the West. It's an eye-opener that shifts perspectives and acknowledges the global mosaic of cultural progress.
Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization - Thryft
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu  | Brookings Institution Press

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.
The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic - Thryft

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If you're into the founding moments of the United States, 'The Great Experiment' by John H. Rhodehamel might just be the kind of book you'll appreciate. It dives into George Washington's complex character, illustrating his growth from a British loyalist to a revolutionary leader, and eventually, to a figure who shaped democratic institutions. It's filled with vivid imagery and details that could satiate your hunger for both historical depth and transformative personal narratives.
How to Be a Better Leader
Stefan Stern | Bluebird

How to Be a Better Leader

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If you're aiming to hone your leadership skills or finding your footing as a new leader, Stefan Stern’s guide is akin to a mentor compressing years of wisdom into digestible chapters. It acknowledges the gender nuances and debunks one-size-fits-all approaches. Reading it is like gaining a sharper lens to scrutinize both your leadership style and those you admire—or critique.
The New Competitors : How Foreign Investors are Changing the Us Economy - Thryft
Norman J. Glickman | Basic Books

The New Competitors : How Foreign Investors are Changing the Us Economy

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Economics, Globalization
The Way of the Warrior: Business Tactics and Techniques from History's Twelve Greatest Generals
As someone curious about leadership, "The Way of the Warrior" offers a captivating perspective by translating military tactics into business strategy. Imagine gaining insights from Alexander the Great or Napoleon, and applying them to modern-day challenges. It's like having a council of history's greatest commanders guiding your strategic decisions. The book's approach could provide you with a unique edge in both your professional and personal battles.
Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline
Sanjeev Sanyal | Penguin Books India

Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of nations, particularly India's transformation from a land once subjugated to an emerging global power, then Sanjeev Sanyal's "Indian Renaissance" could offer you a profound glimpse into this journey. It's more than history; it's an exploration of India's socio-economic resurgence, making it essential for anyone interested in understanding the current Indian zeitgeist.
Our Next Chapter - Thryft
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Eccopress

Our Next Chapter

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If the current state of the nation has you reeling, Chuck Hagel's "Our Next Chapter" might be just the book you need. It doesn't shy away from tough questions, offering an honest examination intertwined with Hagel's own experiences in politics and the military. It's a thought-provoking read that aims to steer the conversation towards service and commitment, fostering a sense of optimism for a country at a crossroads.
Fool's Gold: The Story of North Sea Oil
Christopher Harvie | Penguin Books Ltd

Fool's Gold: The Story of North Sea Oil

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of politics, economics, and environmental issues, "Fool's Gold" is right up your alley. It dives deep into the often overlooked but dramatic narrative of North Sea oil, inviting readers to explore an important chapter of modern history that has shaped the current geopolitical landscape. Harvie's detailed account is both enlightening and sobering – an essential read for anyone fascinated by the forces that steer our world's energy dynamics.
San Francisco 1996 - Thryft
George McDonald, Danforth Prince  | Frommer 1995-11-01

San Francisco 1996

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San Francisco 1996 provides updated and extensive coverage of San Francisco's neighborhoods, politics, and travel highlights, making it an essential guidebook for anyone planning a trip to San Francisco. LGBTQ+ travelers will appreciate the added details on gay-owned and gay-patronized hotels, restaurants, and bars, making their trip more enjoyable and inclusive.
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.
Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays
Pieter-Dirk Uys | Penguin Books Ltd

Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays

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If you're someone who appreciates theater that isn't just for entertainment but also for its poignant commentary, "Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays" might be your cup of tea. These plays by Pieter-Dirk Uys use satire to dissect and expose the absurdities of Apartheid, offering both sharp wit and sobering insights that remain relevant today. It's a powerful read that combines humor with a critical examination of social injustice.
After the Storm: The World Economy & Britain's Economic Future
Vince Cable | Atlantic Books

After the Storm: The World Economy & Britain's Economic Future

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If you're looking to understand the state of the world economy and Britain's role post-recession, "After the Storm" could add to your understanding. Cable provides an insightful analysis that could help contextualize current economic trends and the long-term impacts of the 2008 crisis. This could be a particularly good read if you're keen on the interplay between global and UK economic policies.
The Origins of Empire: British Overseas Enterprise to the Close of the Seventeenth Century

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If you're intrigued by how great empires begin, "The Origins of Empire" offers a scholarly yet engaging dive into the nascent stages of the British Empire. The research is meticulous, bringing to light the interplay between European ambitions and their far-reaching overseas consequences. Reading this book feels like you're unraveling the complex tapestry of history that has undoubtedly shaped the modern world. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, this volume provides a well-rounded perspective on British colonial enterprise.
Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao Landscape

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If you're intrigued by cities with layers of untold stories, "Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao landscape" offers a rare glimpse into the dynamic past and present of Laos' capital. It's an enlightening deep dive for anyone looking to understand the interplay between a city's architecture, its geopolitical significance, and the cultural identity of its people, far beyond the usual rural depictions of Laos. This book invites readers to explore urban narratives often left on the margins.
No More Prisons - Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, A Hitchhiker's Guide To Community Organizing, And Why Philanthropy Is The Greatest Art Form Of The 21St Century - Thryft

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"No More Prisons" is the perfect read for those interested in activism, community organizing and unconventional leadership. The author, William Upski Wimsatt, shares his personal experiences with hip-hop activism and how he helped revolutionize society through unconventional means. Wimsatt also delves into the importance of education, homeschooling and the Cool Rich Kids Movement. The book challenges the notion of traditional philanthropy and redefines it as the greatest art form of the 21st century. Highly recommended for anyone seeking inspiration to challenge the status quo.
The Invisible Force
Zakaria Zainal, Chong Zi Liang  | Ethos Books

The Invisible Force

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If you're drawn to military history or unique cultural insights, "The Invisible Force" is an enlightening journey. It's not just about the well-known valor of the Gurkhas, but a personal look at their lives, challenges, and their deep connection with Singapore. You'll gain a newfound respect for these warriors and an understanding of their sacrifices, both on and off the battlefield.
The Role of Unions in the Twenty-First Century: A Report for the Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti

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If you're intrigued by the ever-shifting landscape of labor rights and economics, this report will offer you fresh insights into how unions adapt and influence work in our times. For anyone invested in understanding the power dynamics between workers, employers, and the market today, it's an illuminating read.
As I Saw It
Dean Rusk, Daniel S. Papp  | W W Norton & Co Inc

As I Saw It

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If you're drawn to the nuances of history and the intricacies of political life, "As I Saw It" offers a first-hand perspective that's both personal and profound. Dean Rusk's accounts, as narrated to his son, aren't just about the events, but the emotions and thoughts of a man deeply involved in shaping mid-20th-century American policy. It's a chance to humanize the headlines and understand the era from someone who sat at the decision-making table.
Sex, Death, and God in L.A - Thryft
David Reid | University Of California Press

Sex, Death, and God in L.A

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If you're enamored with the multifaceted nature of Los Angeles, "Sex, Death, and God in L.A." offers a tapestry of perspectives that feel both intimate and comprehensive. They dive beyond the glamorous veil showcasing how various communities, from Latino to Asian to Hollywood elite, shape the pulsing heart of the city. It's like eavesdropping on an enlightened conversation about a place both mythical and decidedly real.
Nostradamus: The Next 50 Years Covering the Forthcoming Invasion of Europe
P. Lemesurier | Piatkus Books

Nostradamus: The Next 50 Years Covering the Forthcoming Invasion of Europe

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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic predictions of Nostradamus, Peter Lemesurier's detailed examination of the historic seer's quatrains will likely captivate you. Lemesurier translates the cryptic writings into clear, compelling scenarios, delving into prophecies that he believes have already materialized and those looming ominously in our future. With its combination of meticulous research and unsettling forecasts, this book will stimulate your curiosity and may even challenge your perspective on destiny and global events.
Shadows of World War II
Karen Farrington | Blitz Editions

Shadows of World War II

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If you're drawn to the untold stories of history, "Shadows of World War II" might be just what you're looking for. It delves into the corners of the Second World War that aren't usually explored in mainstream narratives, giving you a fresh perspective on a period you thought you knew. Karen Farrington's meticulous research could illuminate your understanding of the global conflict with new colors.
Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State - Thryft
Dooley | Latitude 20

Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State

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Recommended for readers interested in true crime, investigative journalism, and Hawaiian history. Dooley's coverage of yakuza activities in Hawaii and the continental United States is groundbreaking and adds a unique element to the book. His insider perspective on the business of journalism and craft of investigative reporting is also fascinating to read.
International Migration and Development in East Asia and the Pacific - Thryft

International Migration and Development in East Asia and the Pacific

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of international migration on the region's development and the policies and institutions needed for managing it. It covers the economic impact of migration and remittances, demographic trends, and the role of the migration industry. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between migration and development in East Asia.
Military and Political Leaders: 55 Top Military and Political Leaders and How They Achieved Greatness

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to learn from the experiences of successful military and political leaders throughout history. The book provides insight into the attributes and qualities that these leaders possessed that contributed to their success in their respective fields. The author includes profiles of various leaders such as Alexander the Great, Colin Powell, Sitting Bull, Ronald Reagan, and many others. The book showcases how each of these leaders displayed courage, tenacity, and a willingness to take risks and learn from their mistakes. Overall, this book provides inspiration and valuable lessons for individuals who want to develop their leadership skills or simply want to learn from the lives of successful individuals.
The Mahathir Legacy: A Nation Divided, A Region at Risk

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As someone intrigued by the nuanced interplay of politics and history, especially within Southeast Asia, "The Mahathir Legacy" will enrich your understanding of Malaysia's pivotal moments under Mahathir Mohamad's leadership. Ian Stewart provides an in-depth look that navigates through economic triumphs, political controversies, and regional implications, ensuring a full appreciation of a defining era in Malaysian history.
The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century - Thryft

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Recommended for history buffs interested in British imperialism and decolonization. Provides insight into the experience of both the colonizers and the colonized, exploring the mechanisms of control and connection that held the empire together, as well as the growth of new national identities and movements. A thorough and informative read.
Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime - Thryft
Berni Georges, Paul Mortlock, Shaw Clifton  | Salvation Books

Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime

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If history with a touch of human compassion fascinates you, "Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns" will resonate deeply. Shaw Clifton delivers an exhaustive exploration into The Salvation Army's altruistic role during wars. It's a unique lens on historical events, ideal for anyone intrigued by the intersection of faith, charity, and the tumult of war.

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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.