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Politics Books

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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The End of Cheap China : Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World - Thryft
Shaun Rein | Wiley

The End of Cheap China : Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World

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The End of Cheap China explains how China's fast-improving economy and shift from exports to domestic consumption will impact the global economy. The book focuses on eight megatrends that are changing China, including rising labor and real estate costs, increasing incomes, and domestic consumption, among others. The author draws on personal stories and experiences to provide valuable insights into China's economic and cultural transformation. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding China's impact on the world, and how companies can succeed in the new world order.
The Scotch-Irish: A Social History - Thryft
James Graham Leyburn | Univ Of North Carolina Pr

The Scotch-Irish: A Social History

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If you're intrigued by cultural heritage and enjoy history that's both rich in detail and personal perspective, James Leyburn's "The Scotch-Irish: A Social History" is up your alley. It dives deep into the roots and migration of the Scotch-Irish, challenging popular beliefs and offering a well-researched narrative that's as enlightening as it is absorbing. This book might just redefine your understanding of the Scotch-Irish influence in America.
Global Economic Leadership And The Group Of Seven - Thryft
C. Fred Bergsten, C. Randall Henning  | Peterson Institute For International Economics

Global Economic Leadership And The Group Of Seven

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If you're engrossed by international economics and want insight into how major industrial nations can impact global prosperity, this book dives into that. It critically examines the Group of Seven's historical significance and suggests practical steps for future economic stability, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in economic policy, financial crises management, and the intricacies of international monetary systems.
Fiery Dragons: Banks, Moneylenders and Microfinance in Burma
Sean Turnell | Nias Press

Fiery Dragons: Banks, Moneylenders and Microfinance in Burma

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If you're intrigued by how economics intertwines with history, "Fiery Dragons" is a compelling read. It doesn't just chronicle Burma's financial changes; it serves as a deep dive into the country's transformation from wealth to poverty. Sean Turnell has expertly linked monetary developments with historical events, bringing to light how crucial financial systems are, especially in a context as complex as Burma's. It's a read that'll offer you new perspectives on the importance of financial institutions and their impact on a country's fate.
A History of Britain - Thryft

A History of Britain

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Simon Schama's "A History of Britain” isn't just another chronological record; it’s a vibrant journey through poignant moments that shaped a nation. If you’re intrigued by the forces that forged modern Britain, this tapestry of tales from Clive’s stand at Plassey to Wolfe's fall at Quebec will enthrall you. Schama’s narrative binds the political and personal, making the past resonate with the questions of identity and allegiance that are still relevant today.
The Iraq War
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The Iraq War

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If you're someone who is drawn to understanding the complexities of modern military conflicts, "The Iraq War" by John Keegan might prove illuminating. Keegan's reputation for scholarly yet accessible analysis stands out here. As he unpacks the political maneuvers and battlefield strategies, this book offers a thought-provoking perspective that could help make sense of a pivotal moment in 21st-century history.
Another Century of War? - Thryft
Gabriel Kolko | The New Press

Another Century of War?

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If you're someone keen on understanding geopolitical dynamics, particularly America's military engagements, then "Another Century of War?" will resonate with you. Gabriel Kolko presents a sharp analysis rooted in historical context, confronting uncomfortable truths about international relations and the real motivations behind wars. This book is likely to challenge your perspectives and provoke thought about security and the consequences of power.
you the leader - Thryft

you the leader

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"You the Leader" is a practical guide for aspiring leaders. The book emphasizes the importance of taking ownership and responsibility for one's own success and growth. Phil Pringle provides actionable steps for leaders to develop and hone their leadership skills. Overall, "You the Leader" is an essential read for anyone looking to become an effective leader.
Washington DC - Thryft

Washington DC

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"Washington DC is perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond the typical tourist destinations. With insider tips on unique experiences like playing mini-golf while enjoying a beer, and trying delicious pupusas from a food truck, it offers a comprehensive guide to exploring the city. The Politics chapter offers insight into the inner workings of the capital, making it a must-read for those interested in American politics. The Eating chapter is also a highlight, showcasing diverse and delicious options like Chesapeake Bay crabs and Salvadoran pupusas."
Theatre of the Oppressed - Thryft

Theatre of the Oppressed

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If the stage of life fascinates you, "Theatre of the Oppressed" could evolve your understanding of performance in daily existence. Boal's immersive methods blur the line between actor and audience, provoking thoughts on societal norms and personal limitations. Imagine theater as a rehearsal for social change—this book offers that transformative perspective.
Eyes Right (and They's Wrong) : Joe Bennett Sets the World Straight, Again - Thryft
Joe Bennett | Harpercollins New Zealand

Eyes Right (and They's Wrong) : Joe Bennett Sets the World Straight, Again

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"Eyes Right (and They's Wrong)" is a must-read for those who enjoy bold and humorous commentary on current events. Joe Bennett's erudite and witty collection of articles from past newspapers and magazines is sure to spark conversation and challenge traditional perspectives. His style is unique and refreshing, making this book an enjoyable and informative read for all.
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.
The Penguin History of Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850-2008

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If you're intrigued by the monumental shifts in global power dynamics and how a nation reinvents itself, "The Penguin History of Modern China" by Jonathan Fenby might be right up your alley. It thoroughly examines China's transformation from the mid-19th century to the 21st, making it a must-read for history buffs or anyone interested in understanding the forces that have shaped today's geopolitical landscape. Fenby's meticulous research delivers an engaging, authoritative narrative that illuminates the complexities of China's past and present.
The Winning Delegate : An Insider's Guide to Model United Nations - Thryft
Kerem Turunç | Iuniverse

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.
Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography
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This detailed biography brings Margaret Thatcher to life beyond the headlines. Moore's careful examination of letters and interviews allows you to glimpse the private sides of a public figure. You'll appreciate how it places her in the context of British politics, offers honest critiques, and leads up to her pinnacle moment with the Falklands. If you're keen to understand the Iron Lady's journey, this book is a meticulous and intimate guide.
Remix
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Lawrence Lessig | Bloomsbury Academic

Remix

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"Remix" is an invigorating tale that brings to life the intermingling worlds of music and relationships. If you resonate with stories of friendship tested by the thrilling, yet challenging, terrains of creative endeavors, this book could sing to your soul. It's for anyone who finds joy in the rhythm of life's unpredictable melodies.
Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968

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If military history and strategy pique your curiosity, "Mobility, Support, Endurance" might be something you'd appreciate. Admiral Hooper's account gives an insider's perspective on the logistics that go unseen in war narratives but are absolutely crucial to any military operation. His direct involvement lends authenticity to the tale, making it an informative addition to your collection if you're interested in the intricate mechanisms of naval warfare during Vietnam.
Canada
Sandra Tonn, Nebosja Stojkovic  | Irving Weisdorf & Co. Ltd.

Canada

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"Canada" is a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about Canada's magnificent landscape, diverse wildlife, and rich history. Sandra Tonn's vivid descriptions and beautiful photography provide a captivating journey through Canada's awe-inspiring countryside, making it a must-read for travel enthusiasts. The book offers a perfect blend of information and entertainment, and will leave readers feeling inspired to explore Canada's natural wonders."
Rethinking Columbus - Thryft
Bob Peterson, Bill Bigelow  | Rethinking Schools Ltd

Rethinking Columbus

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This book is for anyone seeking an honest account of Columbus' impact on Indigenous peoples. It is an essential resource for educators looking to teach a more accurate and complete history of the Americas.
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 Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics, war, and journalism, "The Operators" presents an unvarnished view of military life and decision-making that's rarely seen by the public. Michael Hastings' account is unflinching, humorous, and thought-provoking, pulling you into the high-stakes world of those leading America's efforts in Afghanistan. It's an eye-opening read that feels more like a thriller than a piece of history, perfect for anyone interested in the sobering realities of modern warfare.
Singapore's Health Care System
Kandiah Satkunanantham, K. Satku, Chien Earn Lee  | Wspc

Singapore's Health Care System

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This book provides an in-depth look at the transformation of Singapore's healthcare system into one of the best in the world. It showcases the success of Singapore in providing affordable and accessible healthcare to its citizens using cutting-edge technology. The book also highlights Singapore's healthcare financing framework, which could serve as a model for other countries, enabling them to provide healthcare to their citizens in a sustainable and reliable way. It discusses how the country is addressing challenges that it faces, such as an aging population, and increasing market influence. This book could be a good read for those who are interested in understanding how a country's healthcare system could be transformed and how it could be sustained over time.
Syria Through Writers' Eyes
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Syria Through Writers' Eyes

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If you're intrigued by the confluence of culture and history, this collection is for you. It offers a unique lens on Syria by weaving together the observations of writers across time. Their narratives provide a rich, multi-faceted view that not only informs but also touches the heart, connecting you deeply with the land and its people.
The Empty Throne : Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China - Thryft
Tony Scotland | Penguin Putnam~trade

The Empty Throne : Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China

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Book by Scotland, Tony
Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China - Thryft
Larry T.L. Luah | Kuperard

Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China

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If you're looking to expand your horizons into the Chinese market, this book could be your guide. It's tailored for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts eager to understand the complexities of conducting business in China. The book stands out for its in-depth exploration of Chinese cultural practices and how they intertwine with successful business strategies. It's not just a guide; it feels like an insider's roadmap to navigating the unique and often misunderstood business landscape of China.
Shouting Fire: Civil Liberties in a Turbulent Age
Alan M. Dershowitz | Little, Brown

Shouting Fire: Civil Liberties in a Turbulent Age

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If you're drawn to the ever-vibrant discussion on civil liberties, Alan Dershowitz's "Shouting Fire" could stoke your intellectual curiosity. You'd be exploring an expanse of pivotal issues alongside a foremost legal mind who's not afraid to dive into controversial waters. Imagine an enlightening back-forth on your most-discussed topics, like privacy, freedom, and morality—this is the kind of stirring engagement "Shouting Fire" promises.
Reaching for Glory					Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss  | Simon & Schuster

Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965

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If you're intrigued by American political history or the complexities of presidential decision-making, "Reaching for Glory" offers a rare inside look. It's an engrossing dive into Lyndon B. Johnson's private conversations and struggles during a turbulent time, which could give you an unparalleled perspective on leadership during crisis.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.
Dark Clouds at Dawn: A Political Memoir
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Dark Clouds at Dawn is a must-read for those interested in political history and the ever-changing landscape of politics. The book offers insight into Said's personal experiences, as well as the political climate of the time, making it a fascinating and informative read. Said's unique perspective is the most distinctive feature of this book and sets it apart from other political memoirs. Overall, Dark Clouds at Dawn is a captivating and thought-provoking memoir that is both informative and entertaining.
No Man's Land - Globalization, Territory, and Clandestine Groups in Southeast Asia

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If you're intrigued by the shadows of globalization, "No Man's Land" offers you a deep dive into Southeast Asia's underground. Hastings meticulously unpacks the influence of geography on modern illicit networks through compelling fieldwork narratives. Captivating for anyone interested in the interplay between state power, technology, and the persistence of terrain in shaping clandestine activities, this book will redefine your perception of borders in a globalized age.
Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity - Thryft
Chan Heng Chee, Irna Nurlina Masron, Sharon Siddique  | Routledge

Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity

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If you're fascinated by how societies evolve and manage diversity, "Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity" might be the read for you. It offers a deep dive into Singapore's unique societal blend and anticipates its future changes. It’s not just a study; it's a forward-looking analysis that compares, contrasts, and predicts, making it a rich resource for anyone interested in multiculturalism, societal development, and policy-making in a global context.
A Future Perfect : The Challenge and Promise of Globalization - Thryft

A Future Perfect : The Challenge and Promise of Globalization

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A Future Perfect provides a comprehensive examination of the impact of globalization and the changes it brings across numerous industries, cultures and society. The authors provide a diverse range of evidence from around the world, assess the impact of globalization on individual careers, and question whether it will bring about winner-take-all societies and the triumph of junk culture.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of why the world's most impoverished nations struggle and what can potentially be done to aid them, "The Bottom Billion" could enlighten you. The author, Paul Collier, uses his expertise to dissect complex issues in an accessible way, offering not only analysis but also pragmatic solutions. It's a blend of heartfelt advocacy and economic insight that could change your perspective on global poverty.
Rivonia's Children					Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa - Thryft
Glenn Frankel | Farrar Straus & Giroux

Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa

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If the courage and sacrifice amid South Africa's darkest times intrigue you, "Rivonia's Children" will be a compelling read. Glenn Frankel delves deep into the personal lives and ethical struggles of families during apartheid, offering an intimate portrayal of resilience. It's not just history; it's human stories woven through the fabric of a painful past.
Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism - Thryft
Lowell L. Bryan, Diana Farrell  | Wiley

Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism

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Market Unbound is a vital read for anyone interested in the future of the world economy, particularly for investors, corporations and financial organizations. This book provides readers with a detailed outline of the path leading to an open, global market and its impact on different sectors of business and finance. The book is based on extensive research, including relevant case studies and examples, and uncovers how a government’s ability to control its financial system is being threatened by globalized capital markets.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

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If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
Thank You, Anarchy : Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse - Thryft
Nathan Schneider, Rebecca Solnit  | University Of California Press

Thank You, Anarchy : Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse

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Thank You, Anarchy could be a great read for anyone interested in learning more about the Occupy Wall Street movement from an insider's perspective. Nathan Schneider provides an up-close and personal account of the movement's origins and chronicles the moments that shaped it into a global phenomenon. The book vividly captures the voices, encounters, and beliefs that powered the movement, highlighting its most radical impulses that shook millions out of a failed tedium and into fighting for a better kind of future. Overall, Thank You, Anarchy is a compelling study of the spirit that drove the watershed movement, opening up new social and political possibilities, and registering a chilling indictment of the status quo.
Steering A Middle Course - From Activist To Secretary General Of Golkar - Thryft
Sarwono Kusumaatmadja | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Steering A Middle Course - From Activist To Secretary General Of Golkar

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This book is a captivating memoir that showcases the remarkable journey of Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, a man who overcame personal obstacles and rose to become Secretary General of Golkar, Indonesia's ruling party. Through his story, readers will be inspired by Sarwono's unwavering integrity and the way he stayed true to himself amidst the challenges and temptations of political power. It is a story that reminds us of the importance of staying grounded and staying true to our values, no matter our circumstances.
People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

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If you're intrigued by the political dynamics within Southeast Asia, this book offers a deep dive into the differing viewpoints between the grassroots movements and governmental agendas. It's a compelling read that examines the complexities of regional cooperation and the aspirations of its peoples contrasted with diplomatic maneuvers.
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.
Cool War: The Future of Global Competition
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Cool War: The Future of Global Competition

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"Cool War" could be a good read for those interested in international affairs and the future of US-China relations. The author provides a balanced and wise analysis of the ongoing global struggle, emphasizing the economic interdependence of the two nations. He argues that competitive cooperation is the only way forward that can preserve peace and benefit both sides. The book offers a compelling case for why this standing is tenuous but not necessarily doomed to topple into a hot war.
Uncertain Lives - Changing Borders and Mobility in the Borderlands of the Upper Mekong

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of border lives and how political lines impact everyday existence, "Uncertain Lives" offers a deep dive into that reality. This book captures the essence of the Upper Mekong, its communities, and their constant adaptation to changing borders and policies. It's not merely informative but also a thought-provoking journey into a world where mobility is both a way of life and a challenge.
Russian Imperial Style - Thryft
Laura Cerwinske | Prentice Hall Direct

Russian Imperial Style

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If you have a penchant for grandeur and history wrapped in visual splendor, "Russian Imperial Style" is like stepping through time into the luxurious world of Tsars. Laura Cerwinske's book offers you a sumptuous feast for the eyes, with rich details that might inspire both your imagination and your aesthetic senses.
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.
Partners in Prosperity : Strategic Industries for the United States and Japan - Thryft
Julian Gresser | Mcgraw-hill Companies

Partners in Prosperity : Strategic Industries for the United States and Japan

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This book explores ways in which the United States and Japan can work together to create strategic industries for mutual economic benefit. The author presents a well-researched and insightful analysis of the potential areas for collaboration and provides practical recommendations on how the two nations can achieve long-term prosperity. If you are interested in learning about the complex relationship between these two economic powerhouses, this book is for you.
School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence - Thryft
Alex Molnar | Information Age Publishing

School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in education policy and reform. The essays provide thorough and evidence-based analyses of various proposals such as class-size reduction, small schools, and teacher characteristics. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of these proposals and how they relate to real-world education settings.
THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPEECHES - Thryft
Terry O’Brien | Popular Uk Pte Ltd

THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPEECHES

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This book is an anthology of the most powerful speeches ever delivered in history. It provides insight into how words shape our world and move people to action. From Abraham Lincoln to Mahatma Gandhi, this book is a window into the inspiration and courage that propelled some of the greatest figures in history to greatness. If you're looking to learn from history's greatest orators or just looking for inspiration, this book is a must-read.
German Airborne Troops, 1936-45
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German Airborne Troops, 1936-45

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If you're fascinated by military history, particularly the often romanticized paratroopers of WWII, "German Airborne Troops, 1936-45" could offer a deep dive into their tactics, gear, and operations. It meticulously details the evolution of these elite forces, making it a treasure for anyone keen on understanding the underpinnings of airborne warfare during this era.

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