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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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A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone - Thryft
Andrea Berrini, Joan Rundo  | Ethos Books

A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone

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If you're drawn to untold stories of real-world idealism and human dedication, "A Far Better Thing I Do" offers a captivating look into a unique historical moment. Diving into the lives of 2000 Italian workers who chose to leave their homes to literally build a new vision of society, this book is a treasure for anyone fascinated by the intersection of political hope and personal sacrifice.
Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel - Thryft
Roger J. Mattson | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel

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If the cloak-and-dagger world of espionage fascinates you, "Stealing the Atom Bomb" might just be your next engrossing read. The author, Roger J. Mattson, uses a wealth of declassified documents and firsthand experience to uncover a nuclear mystery wrapped in secrecy. With a meticulous investigation into a historical puzzle, this book could be a winner for those intrigued by real-world spy stories and international intrigue.
The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas | Free Press

The Rosy Future of War

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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.
Culture Compass - Thryft

Culture Compass

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of cultural identity and its impact on society, "Culture Compass" might be your next insightful read. Authored by experts in educational and cultural studies, Kong and Gof offer a deep dive into understanding cultural nuances that define and shape individuals within a society. It's a reflective journey that could broaden your perspective on the world's cultural mosaic.
Granta 103: The Rise of the British Jihad - Thryft
Jason Cowley | Granta

Granta 103: The Rise of the British Jihad

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If your reading taste leans towards insightful journalistic accounts and diverse stories that delve deep into current socio-political landscapes, "Granta 103: The Rise of the British Jihad" is a good choice. It's a collection that brings perspectives from around the globe into sharp relief, from the rise of British jihadists to the identity struggles in Kenya. Real-world issues are looked at through a literary lens, offering not only facts but nuanced understanding.
Corporate Governance - Thryft
Peter Wallace, John Zinkin  | Wiley

Corporate Governance

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Recommendation: 'Corporate Governance' provides a comprehensive guide for executives to understand and implement ethical governance practices in their organizations. The book emphasizes the importance of corporate governance at a macro and micro level and provides insights on how companies can adopt good governance practices. It is highly recommended for every executive looking to maintain exemplary governance and ethics in their organization.
Colombia
Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski  | Lonely Planet

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.
Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade - Thryft
Michael J. Mazarr | St. Martin's Press

Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade

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Global Trends 2005 could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding the current societal transformation from an industrial to a knowledge-based economy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges that come with this transition and how individuals can navigate these challenges. Readers can expect to gain a fresh perspective on how daily events fit into this new era of human society.
The Years of Living Dangerously : Vines, Stephen - Thryft
Stephen Vines | Texere

The Years of Living Dangerously : Vines, Stephen

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in understanding the Asian economies, companies, and markets in a comprehensive manner. Vines challenges some of the well-established myths and presents a clear picture of the excess and ignorance plaguing the region. The unique feature of this book is the focus on the fundamental weakness of Asian companies, which is often overlooked in discussions about the Asian crisis. Overall, this book provides a myth-busting and informative account of the Asian economies and is highly recommended for those interested in the subject.
The Marcos Dynasty - Thryft
Sterling Seagrave | Harpercollins

The Marcos Dynasty

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"The Marcos Dynasty" is an extraordinary window into the complex world of political power plays, where personal ambition and state governance merge uncomfortably. If you're intrigued by real stories of corruption, entwined with global politics and clandestine affairs, this investigative account of the Marcos era will captivate you with its detailed exploration of how personal, criminal, and political dimensions can intertwine at the highest levels of power.
The Global Economy in Turbulent Times
See-Yan Lin | Wiley

The Global Economy in Turbulent Times

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If the turbulence of the world economy both fascinates and concerns you, Dr. See-Yan Lin's book could help demystify the complex issues we're facing today. Weaving his perspectives with expertise from not only one but three Harvard degrees, he offers a grounded analysis that's sure to enlighten any reader keen on understanding the intricacies of economic struggles and prospects globally. It's a recommendation for those looking to grasp the current financial picture and the potential pathways to a more stable future.
The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic - Thryft
John Rhodehamel | Yale University Press

The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic

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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.
Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics - Thryft
Richard A. Spinello | Routledge

Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics

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If you're intrigued by the crossroads of international business and moral philosophy, "Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics" could resonate with you. Spinello doesn't just skim the surface—he challenges readers to consider the multinational corporation as a pivotal player in ethical decision-making on a global stage. This book will give you a nuanced perspective on the moral responsibilities that come with corporate power and influence in our interconnected world.
Understanding Race and Ethnic Relations - Thryft
Vincent N. Parrillo | Pearson

Understanding Race and Ethnic Relations

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This book would be an insightful read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of race and ethnicity in the United States. It offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the interpersonal and larger contextual dynamics at play, and explores the various factors that contribute to intergroup conflict and prejudice, including differences in culture, class, and power. The book also delves into various middle-range conflict and interactionist theories, and presents a holistic sociological perspective on ethnic consciousness and diversity in contemporary America. Overall, a must-read for those seeking to broaden their understanding of race relations.
Stamford Raffles: Founder of Modern Singapore - Thryft

Stamford Raffles: Founder of Modern Singapore

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Singapore and the extraordinary life and achievements of its founder, Stamford Raffles. Through captivating storytelling and rich detail, the authors provide a comprehensive insight into both the public and private life of Raffles. Readers will be inspired by his visionary thinking and entrepreneurial spirit which were ahead of his time, and gain a deeper appreciation for the development of Singapore into a dynamic international city.
Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink - Thryft

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink

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This book is a must-read for football fans, especially those interested in the historical background of the Liverpool and Everton rivalry. Through captivating storytelling, Tony Evans takes you on a journey through the tumultuous 1985/86 season, bringing to life the social and political context, music scene, and the passionate spirit of the fans. It captures the intense emotions, pride, and unity that could only be witnessed on that unforgettable cup final day at Wembley Stadium. Prepare to be immersed in the rich history and drama of one of football's most fierce rivalries.
Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work
David Hulme | Palgrave He Uk

Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work

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If you're intrigued by the intricate gears of governance and public administration, particularly within the developing world's vibrant tapestry, this book offers a profound dive. It dissects the challenges and intricacies faced by these nations, enlightening you on the pivotal role policy and administration play in societal advancement. It's an insightful resource that can illuminate the inner workings and broader impacts of governmental processes.
Stabilizing an Unstable Economy - Thryft
Hyman P. Minsky | Mcgraw Hill

Stabilizing an Unstable Economy

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Imagine understanding why economies crash and soar, why your savings could suddenly be worth a lot less or why jobs seem to vanish into thin air. Minsky's 'Stabilizing an Unstable Economy' isn't just timely; it feels like a crucial puzzle piece to grasp the seemingly unpredictable nature of financial markets. It talks directly to the current chaos, offering a lens that could help you navigate through economic news and personal investment decisions with a sharper, more informed eye.
Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft
Yoong Yoong Lee | World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated

Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the role of ASEAN in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Southeast Asian region. With perspectives from former professional staff at the ASEAN Secretariat and external experts, readers can gain invaluable insights into critical issues relating to the three pillars in building the ASEAN Community. Additionally, the book's highly accessible style and thorough review of current issues make it a fascinating read for all.
White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
Attilio Bolzoni | Pan Books

White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.
Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World - Thryft
Ma Regina M Hechanova, Edna P Franco  | University Of Hawaii Press

Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.
The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation - Thryft

The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation

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The Global Me is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding what makes countries, businesses, and individuals succeed in today's multicultural world. Through vivid examples and stories, G. Pascal Zachary argues that the key to dominance in the next century lies not in a nation's size or military strength, but in its openness to absorbing values and people from around the world. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of multiculturalism and how it can foster both creativity and social harmony in a globalized society. Highly recommended for anyone interested in global business, politics, and culture.
The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future - Thryft
Victor Cha | Ecco

The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future

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If you're looking to understand the enigma that is North Korea, "The Impossible State" is your portal into the heart of this isolated country. Victor Cha doesn't just recount facts; he offers a deep dive into the psyche of a nation under the Kim dynasty. It's like sitting down with an expert who has been on the inside, unveiling the layers of complexity that make up North Korean society, economy, and the alarming reality of its global relationships. A must-read if you find yourself captivated by geopolitical puzzles and dystopian realities.
King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia - Thryft

King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts looking to explore the captivating life of Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia. Through the author's personal experiences and meticulous research, readers will be drawn into the remarkable journey of a visionary leader who fought for African unity and independence. From his alliance with the Allies in World War II to his role as a messianic figure for the Jamaican Rastafarians, this biography offers an intimate and even-handed portrait of a king who shaped the course of the twentieth century.
Vietnam : Rising Dragon - Thryft
Bill Hayton | Yale University Press

Vietnam : Rising Dragon

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This book is a colorful tapestry of Vietnam's transformation from an insider's perspective. Bill Hayton's experience as a journalist brings to life the hustle of booming cities, the tension of an evolving society straddling capitalism and communism, and the complex political landscape. It's an enlightening read for anyone fascinated by socioeconomic change and the nuanced journey of a country rapidly joining the global stage. Whether you're a political aficionado or a cultural voyeur, "Vietnam: Rising Dragon" offers a profound look at the nation's ambitions and the challenges it faces.
The Making of the ASEAN Charter - Thryft
Tommy Koh, Walter Woon, Rosario Gonzalez-Manalo  | Co-published With World Scientific

The Making of the ASEAN Charter

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If you're intrigued by international relations or ASEAN specifically, "The Making of the ASEAN Charter" provides a rare glimpse into the region's diplomacy at a crucial moment in its history. Hearing directly from those involved gives a human touch to the complex and often impersonal world of international law and negotiations. This isn't just a chronicle; it's an exclusive backstage pass to understanding how pivotal agreements are brought to life.
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.
Wild Women in the White House - Thryft
Autumn Stephens | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Wild Women in the White House

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This book is a must-read for those who crave a behind-the-scenes look at the intriguing lives of the women who have played significant roles in the White House. With wit and candor, Autumn Stephens delves into the untold stories and scandalous escapades of the feisty first ladies, rebellious housekeepers, and audacious office seekers who have left their mark on history. Prepare to be captivated by this rollicking and revealing journey into the world of the wild women of the White House.
50 Years of Social Issues in Singapore - World Scientific Series on Singapore's 50 Years of Nation-Building
David Chan | Wspc

50 Years of Social Issues in Singapore - World Scientific Series on Singapore's 50 Years of Nation-Building

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If understanding societal dynamics fascinates you, "50 Years of Social Issues in Singapore" opens a window into how a nation addresses change and challenges. It's like having a front-row seat to history and sociology unfolding in Singapore, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at policy decisions, societal progress, and the ongoing dialogue around social justice. Whether you're a student of social sciences, a policy enthusiast, or simply curious about Singapore's journey, this book offers a rigorous and thoughtful analysis that will enhance your insight into the intricate fabric of a modern society.
Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves - Thryft

Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of internal security issues, particularly ones that have shaped modern India, this book offers a comprehensive exploration. It's an insightful pick to grasp the origins, evolution, and potential resolutions for insurgency, backed by the unique perspective of someone with a military background. The blend of historical context with strategy and policy analysis could equip you with a nuanced understanding of counter-insurgency efforts.
Tinkering toward Utopia : A Century of Public School Reform - Thryft
David Tyack, Larry Cuban  | Harvard University Press

Tinkering toward Utopia : A Century of Public School Reform

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This book is perfect for those who are interested in the history and evolution of education reform in the United States. It provides insight into why it has been difficult to change the basic institutional patterns of schooling and proposes alternative ways to improve instruction. With a focus on democracy and the inside-out approach to reform, it's a must-read for educators and policymakers alike.
Contemporary Military Strategy
Morton H. Halperin | Faber & Faber Ltd.

Contemporary Military Strategy

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If you're looking to delve into the intricacies of international relations and the role of military force, "Contemporary Military Strategy" is a compelling read. Written by Morton H. Halperin, a recognized expert in the field, the book offers a thought-provoking analysis on the use of power on the world stage that still resonates with today's geopolitical strategies. It's a comprehensive exploration that can broaden your understanding of how military strategy shapes global politics.
The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution - Thryft
Charles Royster, Ian Barnes  | Routledge

The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution

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This atlas isn't just a collection of maps. It's a rich visual narrative of the American Revolution, weaving geography with history to bring the story to life. You'll find the journey of a nation unfurling through pages that chart battles, political turmoil, and the cultural shifts that have shaped modern America. If you relish the idea of exploring the past in a way that is both enlightful and engaging, this book can serve as your time machine.
Japanese Army Handbook, 1939-1945
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Japanese Army Handbook, 1939-1945

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If you're a history buff or interested in military strategy, "Japanese Army Handbook, 1939-1945" could offer you a comprehensive look into the transformation and tactics of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. George Forty presents a detailed breakdown of their organization and culture, bringing to life their formidable jungle warfare capabilities. Understanding the ethos that drove the soldiers to such extremes provides a sobering context for the conflict's events.
From Plassey to Partition and After: A - Thryft
Sekhar Bandyopadhyay | Orient Blackswan

From Plassey to Partition and After: A

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Indian history, this book navigates through the country's monumental moments from 1757's Battle of Plassey to the aftermath of its Partition in 1947. It's a deep dive into the socio-political evolution of India, and could be a great read for you if you appreciate nuanced historical analysis and want to understand the forces that shaped modern India.
Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers - Thryft
Ryan Heath | Pluto Press Australia

Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers

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If you're feeling like your voice isn't heard in a sea of established norms, Ryan Heath's book could resonate with you. It's a bit of a battle cry for younger generations, sprinkled with wit that makes it a lively read, and it invites you to think critically about generational dynamics at play. Whether you're a Baby Boomer, Gen X, or a Millennial, it's a conversation starter that will either rile you up or validate your experiences.
The Lotus Years
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The Lotus Years

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"Lotus Years, The" feels like a hidden gem, perfect if you're seeking a narrative that delves into a person's evolving identity over time. It's as if you're peeling back layers of memories, immersing yourself in a deep, thoughtful exploration of change and resilience. This book might just offer that poignant, reflective experience you've been looking for.
Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities - Thryft
E. Wayne Ross | State Univ Of New York Pr

Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities

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"The Social Studies Curriculum" is a must-read for educators and curriculum workers seeking to understand contemporary issues affecting the curriculum. With contributions from leading figures in the field, the book presents comprehensive investigations of social studies education, exploring the purposes, problems, and possibilities in today's schools. One of the most unique features of the book is its focus on the broader scope and context of curriculum concerns, making it an essential resource for anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of social studies education.
Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters
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Bulls in the China Shop would be a great read for anyone interested in business and international relations. The book offers an engaging account of cultural and political blunders made by American businesses venturing into China over the past two decades. If you are curious about the challenges posed by introducing capitalism into China's socialist society, or if you are simply interested in trade between the two nations, this book is for you.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

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Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
The Plot To Get Bill Gates - An Irreverent Investigation Of The World's Richest Man-- And The People Who Hate Him - Thryft
Gary Rivlin | Crown Business

The Plot To Get Bill Gates - An Irreverent Investigation Of The World's Richest Man-- And The People Who Hate Him

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Recommendation: - The Plot To Get Bill Gates is an insightful read that sheds light on the controversies surrounding the world's richest man in a witty and humorous manner. This book is highly recommended for those interested in the tech industry and the cult of celebrity surrounding some of its pioneers. The author presents a balanced yet irreverent approach to exploring the lives of the rich and famous and offers readers a unique perspective on the man behind Microsoft.
Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business - Thryft
Robert Warren Kent | Pocket Books

Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business

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This book is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and insight into the world of business. Its collection of quotes from successful entrepreneurs, managers, and economists is sure to provide helpful advice for anyone looking to succeed in the business world. Reviews praise the book for its concise but powerful presentation of business wisdom.
Demonetisation and Black Money
C. Rammanohar Reddy, Y.V. Reddy  | Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd

Demonetisation and Black Money

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If you're intrigued by major economic interventions, "Demonetisation and Black Money" is a compelling choice. C. Rammanohar Reddy dives into one of India's most controversial reforms with the analytical eye of an experienced economist. You'll be guided through the intentions, implications, and outcomes of the 2016 demonetisation, helping you grasp its impact on society and the economy. It's essential reading for anyone interested in modern economic policy and its real-world effects.
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.
Understanding Global Media - Thryft
Terry | Palgrave

Understanding Global Media

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If you're someone who's drawn to the intricate ways media shape and are shaped by our world, "Understanding Global Media" could be your next great read. It dips into various perspectives, giving you a holistic view of how media operates across the globe. The mix of case studies with academic insights can spark intriguing thoughts about the media's role in culture and politics. Perfect if you crave a deeper understanding of the international media landscape.
The 21st Century Public Manager - Thryft
Zeger Van Der Wal | Bloomsbury Academic

The 21st Century Public Manager

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If you're steering through the nebulous terrain of public administration in our fast-changing world, this book is your compass. It doesn't just prepare you for the shifting sands of bureaucratic challenges; it equips you with the skills and mindset to thrive amidst them. Whether you're a veteran or new to the public domain, let this be your guide in molding a career that's both adaptable and impactful.
My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd | Anchor

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.
Collins Atlas Of Military History - Thryft
HarperCollins | Harper Perennial

Collins Atlas Of Military History

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history. With its detailed maps and comprehensive coverage, it provides a fascinating journey through the ages, from ancient civilizations to modern warfare. It explores key battles, influential commanders, and the evolution of military tactics. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the impact of warfare on society and culture, this atlas will captivate and educate you every step of the way.
Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South - Thryft
Andrew Boyd, Dave Oswald Mitchell, Juman Abujbara  | Or Books

Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South

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This book is a collection of inspiring stories and lessons from activists around the world, offering a powerful toolkit for anyone looking to create social change. Through examples like the Ugandan protesters who smuggled pigs into parliament or the Burmese students' long march against undemocratic education reforms, Beautiful Rising showcases the creative and effective ways that grassroots organizers are challenging power structures. If you are looking to be inspired and empowered to make a difference, this book is for you.

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