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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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True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco
Hope Lampert | Dutton Adult

True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're intrigued by the cutthroat world of high finance, "True Greed" will transport you straight into the thick of one of history's largest buyouts. Hope Lampert offers a riveting look at the human ambitions and rivalries that fueled the battle for RJR Nabisco. It's a must-read if you enjoy narratives that unfold like a financial thriller, complete with all the tension and grit you'd expect from a boardroom showdown.
Strategic Survey 1999-2000 - Thryft
Iiss | Routledge

Strategic Survey 1999-2000

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If world politics and historical trends catch your interest, the 'Strategic Survey 1999-2000' could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a comprehensive look back at a pivotal time globally, compiling critical insights into events that have shaped international relations. It's not merely a read but a resource that could enrich your understanding of recent history's complexities and their implications.
A Society For International Development - Prospectus 1984 - Thryft

A Society For International Development - Prospectus 1984

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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of world development problems over the last 25 years, along with practical and feasible solutions for future development. Highly recommended for individuals who wish to learn more about sustainable development and global problem-solving.
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, Authorized Edition: Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States
Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission | Publicaffairs

The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, Authorized Edition: Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've ever found yourself puzzled by the complexities behind the 2008 financial crisis, this book might just be the key to unlocking that mystery. With exhaustive research and insider interviews conducted by the National Commission, this report distills intricate financial calamities into a narrative that's both accessible and enlightening. It's not just a recount of events; it’s a deep dive into the 'hows' and 'whys,' offering clarity to anyone intrigued by economic history or impacted by the crisis.
Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich and Cheat Everybody Else
David Cay Johnston | Portfolio Hardcover

Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich and Cheat Everybody Else

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If you've ever felt puzzled or frustrated about how the tax system seems to favor the ultra-rich, "Perfectly Legal" might provide some eye-opening insights. David C. Johnston's investigative journalistic work delves into the intricacies of tax laws and how they're manipulated, making this not only an informative read but also an engaging one for anyone interested in economic justice and fiscal policies.
Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee | Headline Book Publishing

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.
African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?
Reginald Kearney | State University Of New York Press

African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?

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If you're deeply interested in the nuances of cross-cultural relationships and historical perspectives, "African American Views of the Japanese – Solidarity or Sedition?" will provide a unique lens through which to explore the complexities of international solidarity. It dives into an often-overlooked narrative, shining a light on African American attitudes towards Japan and Japanese people, and how these evolved over time, offering insights that are as educational as they are thought-provoking.
The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives
Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives

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Considering you're intrigued by global economic shifts, "The Big Ten" could be the guidebook you're seeking. Jeffery E. Garten delivers a vivid map of the changing economic landscape, outlining how the ten pivotal emerging markets will redefine global power dynamics. This book brings clarity to the complexity of international trade and its impact on your understanding of the world's future financial and political structures.
Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy - Thryft
Council on Foreign Relations | Council On Foreign Relations

Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy

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This book is like a time capsule; it's a dive into the geopolitical and diplomatic landscape of 1994. If you're a history buff or someone intrigued by foreign policy, its detailed analysis and perspectives on the era's pivotal moments can offer a foundational understanding of the events that have shaped today's international relations.
Interpreting China's Economy
Gregory C. Chow | Wspc

Interpreting China's Economy

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If you're captivated by the global economic landscape and China's rapid ascent within it, "Interpreting China's Economy" by Gregory C. Chow could widen your perspective. It's not just a sterile set of statistics; Chow brings the story of China's economic surge to life, illuminating the role of entrepreneurship and drawing interesting parallels with America. This analysis could give you a nuanced understanding of the economic forces shaping our world.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.
Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century
Marie Sybille de Vienne | Nus Press (singapore)

Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century

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If you're a history buff or someone with an interest in Southeast Asia's unique development paths, this book may fascinate you. It ties together Brunei's ancient trading legacy with its contemporary wealth and conservative investments, painting a picture of a nation that's strikingly different from its oil-rich peers. Plus, it peeks into the blend of tradition and modernity, adding texture to the understanding of this small yet prosperous sultanate.
Church, State, and Public Justice: Five Views
Paul Charles Kemeny, Derek H. Davis, Clarke E. Cochran  | Ivp Academic

Church, State, and Public Justice: Five Views

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If you're wrestling with how faith intersects with social issues, "Church, State, and Public Justice: Five Views" could offer some clarity. It presents a spectrum of Christian perspectives, engaging you with a comparative dialogue on hot-button issues. Each contributor lays out their position and critiques others, giving you a textured understanding of how different traditions propose to address social justice within the public square. This book isn't just informative; it's a catalyst for deeper reflection on your own beliefs and their implications for public policy.
Tom Plate | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Confessions of an American Media Man: What They Don't Tell You at Journalism School

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If you've ever wondered about the gears turning behind the journalistic scenes, Tom Plate's candid memoir might just quench your curiosity. His experience at "Time," "Los Angeles Times," and "New York" magazine, among others, gives a rare glimpse into the fast-paced, politically charged, and sometimes gratifying world of news media. It's a read that pulls back the curtain on the media landscape, making it a compelling pick for anyone intrigued by the press's power and its pitfalls.
Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution - Thryft
John A. Nagy | Westholme Publishing

Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the shadowy corners of American history, the tale of Dr. Benjamin Church might just captivate you. John A. Nagy's meticulous research brings to light the murky allegiances and espionage at the dawn of the American Revolution. It's a deep dive into the life of a man who might be the new most notorious traitor in your history lexicon, perfect for anyone who loves unraveling the complex, hidden layers of the past.
MICROBE - Thryft

MICROBE

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Microbe is a must-read for those interested in the current state of global public health. With captivating accounts of past outbreaks like SARS, West Nile virus, and hantavirus, the book highlights the inadequacies of our public health system. With two hypothetical scenarios, it offers practical solutions to minimize the impact of epidemics, making it a valuable book for anyone interested in safeguarding public health.
China's Century: The Awakening of the Next Economic Powerhouse
Laurence J. Brahm | Wiley

China's Century: The Awakening of the Next Economic Powerhouse

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If you're intrigued by the global economic dynamics and power shifts, "China's Century" is calling you. Laurence Brahm offers an enlightening view of China's potential as the next economic superpower, with diverse perspectives that deepen the discourse. Whether you're a business enthusiast or a student of international relations, this narrative can provide valuable insights and foster understanding of the East-West interplay in modern times.
Interpreting Indonesian Politics
Leo Suryadinata | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Interpreting Indonesian Politics

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If understanding the intricate web of Indonesian politics fascinates you, this book will be your guide. Leo Suryadinata expertly dissects the role of the military, Islam, and the fervent student movements, offering a nuanced perspective that's vital for scholars and anyone interested in the deep-rooted factors shaping a pivotal Southeast Asian nation.
The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble

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

Media Regulations for the New Times

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Media Regulations for the New Times is a must-read for media professionals and media students looking to understand the changing regulatory environment as technology continues to reshape the media landscape. With clear explanations of complex legal concepts and real-world examples, Venkat Iyer lays out the importance of regulatory compliance and offers guidance on how to navigate the evolving media landscape. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone working in or studying media.
20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann Library

20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how media has shaped our society. It covers the entire gamut of media from newspapers to television to the internet and highlights important turning points in the history of entertainment. The most distinctive feature of the book is the author's focus on propaganda and its power in shaping public opinion. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in media studies and its impact on society.
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.
Tragedy in Dallas: The Story of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Steven Otfinoski | Capstone Press

Tragedy in Dallas: The Story of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're fascinated by pivotal moments in history, "Tragedy in Dallas" offers an immersive dip into the chaos and heartbreak of November 22, 1963. Otfinoski's narrative nonfiction approach lets you walk in the shoes of those who witnessed a tragedy that forever altered the American landscape. It's a story that resonates with the weight of history and the poignancy of personal experience.
The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis
Mike Artis | Oxford University Press

The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis

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If you're keen to understand the complexities of the European Union's economic framework, this book is a perfect primer. It breaks down EU policies into digestible segments, making it accessible regardless of your prior knowledge. The book's deep dive into policy analysis offers a clear view of the EU's economic landscape, an invaluable resource for students, professionals, or anyone interested in European economics.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party
Lawrence Rosenthal, Christine Trost  | University Of California Press

Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party

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If you're fascinated by the shifts in American political landscapes, "Steep" offers an in-depth exploration of the Tea Party movement. Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine Trost provide a comprehensive look at how this faction rose to prominence and its significant influence on conservative politics. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone keen on dissecting modern political strategies or movements.
Ethnicity and Race: Making Identities in a Changing World
Douglas Hartmann, Stephen E. Cornell  | Pine Forge Press

Ethnicity and Race: Making Identities in a Changing World

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This book is an excellent source of knowledge for students and faculty who are interested in exploring contemporary race and ethnicity issues globally. The authors have made a remarkable effort to incorporate extended case studies from all over the world to make the book even-handed and compelling. The book explores the power and persistence of ethnicity and race in today's world. It is highly recommended for those who seek to understand the contemporary notions of race and ethnicity across different countries and societies.
Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace
Rick Francona | Naval Institute Press

Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace

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If you're intrigued by real-world espionage and the complexities of international relations, "Ally to Adversary" could offer you a rare glimpse into the shifting sands of Middle Eastern geopolitics from an American perspective. Rick Francona's firsthand account promises to illuminate the often blurred lines between allyship and enmity, taking you on a journey through his unique experiences in Iraq before it became an adversary.
Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans
Paul Muolo, Stephen Pizzo, Mary Fricker  | Harpercollins

Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans

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"Inside Job" could be a remarkable read for you if you're keen to dive deep into financial scandals and understand the significant repercussions of deregulation and corruption. The book provides a meticulously detailed account of how a network of figures exploited the 1982 deregulation, leading to a crisis that shook the foundations of America's financial institutions. It’s an eye-opener that might change the way you see financial oversight and regulation.
The Idler. Issue 39 - Thryft
Tom Hodgkinson, Dan Kieran  | Ebury Press

The Idler. Issue 39

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If you're feeling disheartened by the traditional routes of activism, 'The Idler. Issue 39' might just be the unconventional nudge you need. It's a satirical and thought-provoking collection that challenges the status quo through humor and history, prompting you to rethink the nature of protest and the ways we pursue change. Plus, a discussion with Jarvis Cocker isn't something you'd want to miss.
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.
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
Edwin Black | Time Warner Paperbacks

IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.
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.
When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina
Regina G. Lawrence, W. Lance Bennett, Steven Livingston  | University Of Chicago Press

When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina

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If you've ever been skeptical about mainstream media's objectivity or wondered about the inner workings between politicians and journalists, "When the Press Fails" offers a compelling insight. The authors aren't just armchair critics; they provide a strong, data-backed narrative that shows where and how the media has failed to maintain its watchdog role, particularly in times when independent journalism was needed the most. This book could shift your perspective and arm you with a critical eye toward news consumption.
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.
Singapore: The Year in Review 1998
Ooi Giok Ling | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore: The Year in Review 1998

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If you're intrigued by Singapore's economic and political landscape, "Singapore: The Year in Review 1998" offers a thoughtful reflection on a transformative year. The collection of papers goes beyond surface-level summaries to provide in-depth analysis and predictions, perfect for anyone interested in public policy, Asian studies, or the mechanics behind a nation's significant changes.
A People and a Nation: A History of the United States
Carol Sheriff, David M. Katzman, Mary Beth Norton  | Cengage Learning

A People and a Nation: A History of the United States

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If you’re seeking to understand the deep, multifaceted tapestry of the United States' past, "A People and a Nation" is for you. Mary Beth Norton's expertise in American history shines through as she narrates not just from the perspective of the powerful, but from everyday individuals. It's a book that brings to the forefront voices that have long been silenced or overlooked, presenting a diverse and complex picture of America's development that should be gripping for anyone interested in the true breadth of American history.
Nazism and War
Richard Bessel | Phoenix

Nazism and War

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If history fascinates you, especially the dark chapters that shaped our world, "Nazism and War" by Richard Bessel is a powerful read that doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of the Third Reich. Bessel puts a lens on the terrifying ideologies that fueled a catastrophic period in human history. This book could be for you if you're keen on understanding the depth of the beliefs that led to such immense tragedy.
Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in Seventeenth-Century Southeast Asia: The Memorials, Letters and Treaties of VOC Admiral Cornelis Matelieff De Jonge

Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in Seventeenth-Century Southeast Asia: The Memorials, Letters and Treaties of VOC Admiral Cornelis Matelieff De Jonge

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For anyone fascinated by the intrigue of early modern colonial history, this book is a treasure trove. It gives you a front-row seat to the strategic thinking of a major naval power at a time when sea trade routes were the heart of global commerce. You'll get a rare glimpse into the diplomatic maneuvers and economic strategies that shaped Southeast Asia through the candid writings of a key Dutch East India Company figure.
More Than My Job's Worth
Just Arrived
Howard Lester | Constable

More Than My Job's Worth

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If you've ever rolled your eyes at seemingly ridiculous rules, "More Than My Job's Worth" is right up your alley. This light-hearted collection of stories pokes fun at over-the-top health and safety regulations and the sometimes joyless enforcers behind them. Equipped with amusing illustrations, Howard Lester's book could offer you a good laugh and some shared commiseration if you've ever butted heads with a particularly zealous bureaucrat.
The Dawn of the Arab Uprisings: End of an Old Order?
Bassam Haddad, Rosie Bsheer, Ziad Abu-Rish  | Pluto Press

The Dawn of the Arab Uprisings: End of an Old Order?

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If you're seeking to understand the roots and ramifications of the Arab Spring beyond headlines, "The Dawn of the Arab Uprisings" is an essential read. The contributors provide a rich, nuanced perspective, allowing you to experience the events as if you were there, while dissecting the complexities often glossed over by mainstream media.
How the EU Institutions Work and How to Work With the EU Institutions
unknown author | John Harper Publishing

How the EU Institutions Work and How to Work With the EU Institutions

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If you are looking to influence policy within the EU, this book is indispensable. It simplifies the labyrinth of EU institutions and decision-making processes, illuminating the strategic points where your input can be most potent. With its wealth of practical advice, diagrams, and real-world insights, it's a roadmap to making your voice resonate in the corridors of power. Whether you are in business, an NGO, or government, this guide can transform your approach to EU lobbying into a calculated art.
The Future of India: Politics, Economics and Governance
Bilan Jalan | Viking (india)

The Future of India: Politics, Economics and Governance

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If you're curious about India's trajectory as a burgeoning economic powerhouse and democracy, Bimal Jalan provides a lucid and expert analysis that blends politics, economics, and governance. With his unique perspective as a former Reserve Bank governor and his pragmatic approach, Jalan's insights can engage anyone interested in the subcontinent's future and the practical steps needed to realize its potential. His experience ensures that the narrative is grounded in realism, offering a credible forecast for India enthusiasts and scholars alike.
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.
The China Questions 2: Critical Insights Into US-China Relations
Jennifer M. Rudolph, Maria Adele Carrai, Michael Szonyi  | Harvard University Press

The China Questions 2: Critical Insights Into US-China Relations

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If you're someone who wants to dive deep into the intricacies of the US-China relationship, "The China Questions 2" could be the book for you. The world has moved beyond seeing China simply as a 'rising power,' and the nuanced perspectives offered in this book by specialists could help you understand the current landscape and future implications for global politics, security, and economics. It's a collection that provides clear-eyed analysis and avoids simplistic black-and-white narratives, crucial for anyone keen on international relations.
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.
The Chinese - Thryft
Jasper Becker | John Murray Publishers Ltd

The Chinese

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of modern China. With a captivating storytelling style, Jasper Becker takes us on a journey through the diverse landscapes and people of China. Through vivid descriptions, he reveals the stark contrasts between rural and urban China, and the challenges that come with its transition from a planned to a market economy. By exploring the social, economic, and political aspects of China, Becker offers valuable insights into the world's oldest continuous civilization and its future trajectory.
Twilight : Los Angeles 1992 - Thryft

Twilight : Los Angeles 1992

RM55.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM55.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 60% off

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Recommended for readers interested in personal accounts of historical events. Provides unique insights into the experiences of various individuals during the tumultuous time of the LA riots. The author, Anna Deavere Smith, compiles the accounts of real people to create an intimate and powerful portrayal of the events and emotions surrounding the riots.
Monica's Story - Thryft
Andrew Morton | St Martins Pr

Monica's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're fascinated by the seismic scandals that shake the political world and the people tangled in their webs, "Monica's Story" could be an eye-opening read for you. It's a candid exploration of personal trials amidst public turmoil, particularly if you have an interest in the ways media narratives are shaped around sensitive issues.
Leadership Through the Ages: A Collection of Favorite Quotations
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Time Warner Book Group

Leadership Through the Ages: A Collection of Favorite Quotations

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM66.00 MYR

If you're seeking inspiration from a notable public figure's leadership journey, "Leadership Through the Ages" could be for you. Giuliani shares his experiences as both a prosecutor and New York City's mayor. It's a tapestry of personal anecdotes and management wisdom that might just provide you with the guidance or motivation you're looking for in your own professional path.

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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.