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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Frontier Assemblages: The Emergent Politics of Resource Frontiers in Asia

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of development and ecology, "Frontier Assemblages" can be an enlightening read. It dives into the political, social, and economic transformations that resource extraction and production bring to Asia's more marginal spaces. It's not just an academic text; it's a collection of stories that weave together the lives affected by these vast changes.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
Barbara Bush | Scribner

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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If you're looking to peek behind the political curtains, Barbara Bush's memoir offers a rare perspective from inside the White House. Her straightforward anecdotes and reflections take you on a journey from her early days to her time as America's First Lady, providing an intimate look at a figure who balanced public service with family life. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the personal stories that weave into America's political tapestry.
Singapore Perspectives 2014: Differences - Thryft

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For anyone interested in the social tapestry of Singapore, "Singapore Perspectives 2014 : Differences" offers a thoughtful examination of the nation's historic and emerging demographic challenges. With perspectives from leading speakers and scholars, it dives into the core of Singapore's identity, providing intellectual fodder for those fascinated by nation-building and societal dynamics in a multicultural landscape.
Free to Choose - A Personal Statement

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If you're intrigued by how freedom intertwines with economic policies, "Free to Choose" is an insightful pick. It's penned by Nobel laureate Milton Friedman along with Rose Friedman, who argue passionately for the empowerment of individual choice against governmental overreach. Their perspectives provide a rigorous economic analysis that remains relevant in today's discussions about the balance between state intervention and personal liberties.
The Multinational Mission - Thryft
Yves L. Doz, C.K. Prahalad  | Free Press

The Multinational Mission

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"The Multinational Mission" presents an insightful guide for top management to successfully navigate the challenges of managing international corporations in a highly competitive global market. This book offers thought-provoking strategies that businesses can apply to be successful in their international operations. With a focus on innovation, Prahalad's guide will inspire management teams to think outside the box to create value for their multinational corporation.
How Governments Work - Thryft
Timothy Reese Cain | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

How Governments Work

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Recommendation: - This book is a great read for individuals who have an interest in politics and want a deeper understanding of how governments function around the world. With its comprehensive guide, it covers everything from the basics of democracy to the intricacies of international organizations like NATO and the UN. The book's full-color graphs also provide a visually engaging way to grasp complex information. Whether you're a student studying political science or simply a curious citizen wanting to be better informed about current affairs, "How Governments Work" is a must-read.
Torture Team: Uncovering War Crimes in the Land of the Free

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"Torture Team" isn't just a historical account; it's a riveting deep-dive into the legal and moral quagmires that emerged post-9/11. Philippe Sands crafts a narrative that reads like a legal thriller, humanizing the high-stakes decisions made behind closed doors. As an inquisitive reader with an interest in justice, human rights, and the complexities of wartime ethics, you'll find this book both enlightening and unsettling.
From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens

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In the wake of a shared national tragedy, this book acts as a balm for the wounded collective spirit. Esteemed spiritual leaders such as Desmond Tutu and Deepak Chopra, along with heartfelt contributions from others, provide insight and guidance. It's a tapestry of hope and healing meant to console and inspire those searching for meaning amid chaos.
The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options - Thryft
Jerry F. Hough | Brookings Institution Press

The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options

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This book offers a compelling analysis of the Soviet and American roles in shaping the third world over the last quarter century. Hough argues that America needs to revise its misperceptions about radical regimes and shift its emphasis from military to economic power in order to more effectively influence the third world.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Jon Ronson | Picador

The Men Who Stare at Goats

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If you're intrigued by the bizarre corners of military history tinged with dark humor, "The Men Who Stare At Goats" is an eye-opener. Jon Ronson delivers a blend of investigative journalism and wry observation that's hard to put down. Its mix of the absurd with the grim realities of war offers a unique reading experience that feels like a wild, though-provoking ride through the clandestine and the absurd.
The Reagan Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

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If you're curious about the lasting influence of one of America's most enigmatic presidents, this book distills the complexities of Ronald Reagan's era into a digestible format. Gil Troy takes you through the controversies and achievements that define Reagan's legacy, perfect for anyone looking to grasp the essence of his political revolution without getting bogged down in exhaustive detail.
The Pontiff in Winter: Triumph and Conflict in the Reign of John Paul II
John Cornwell | Doubleday

The Pontiff in Winter: Triumph and Conflict in the Reign of John Paul II

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If you're intrigued by religious history or simply want to understand more about one of the key figures in modern Catholicism, "The Pontiff in Winter" could be quite riveting. John Cornwell offers a balanced examination of Pope John Paul II's tenure, acknowledging both his historic impact and the controversies that marked his papacy. This book might give you a deeper perspective on a man who has shaped global faith and politics in recent decades.
After the Storm: The World Economy & Britain's Economic Future
Vince Cable | Atlantic Books

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

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If you're looking to understand the state of the world economy and Britain's role post-recession, "After the Storm" could add to your understanding. Cable provides an insightful analysis that could help contextualize current economic trends and the long-term impacts of the 2008 crisis. This could be a particularly good read if you're keen on the interplay between global and UK economic policies.
The Influence Game: 50 Insider Tactics From the Washington, D.C., Lobbying World That Will Get You to Yes

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"The Influence Game" might just be the tool you need if you're trying to maneuver the tricky landscapes of negotiation, sales, or even everyday influence. Stephanie Vance lays out straightforward strategies grounded in her D.C. lobbying experience, which could help you become a more persuasive person. And the best part? It promises the high road of ethics, letting you win with your conscience intact. It's a read that could sharpen your skills and maybe even change the game for you.
Surviving Women
Jerry Pinto | Penguin Books Australia

Surviving Women

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and insight, Jerry Pinto's "Surviving Women" might just tickle your funny bone while making you nod in agreement. It's a candid exploration of the complexities of relationships with women in various roles. This read could offer you a refreshing perspective wrapped in wry wit, perfect for those moments when you need a light yet thought-provoking companion.
The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People - Thryft
Richard J. Barnet | Simon & Schuster

The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People

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Recreates the 200-year conflict between presidents and citizens of the United States
Vietnam - Countries of the World
Hy V. Luong, Jen Green, Peter Zinoman  | National Geographic Children's Books

Vietnam - Countries of the World

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If you're intrigued by the lush landscapes and rich history of Southeast Asia, "Vietnam - Countries of the World" will transport you to the heart of Vietnam from the comfort of your armchair. Jen Green's narrative is backed by National Geographic's reputation for depth and vibrancy, ensuring you a read that's both informative and visually striking. This book is a gateway to understanding a nation of resilience and tradition.
Singapore Perspectives 2005 - People and Partnerships
Institute of Policy Studies | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2005 - People and Partnerships

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If you're keen on delving into the intricacies of Singapore's policies, economy, and diplomatic relations, "Singapore Perspectives 2005 – People and Partnerships" could be the resource you need. It provides a comprehensive analysis that would satisfy anyone with an interest in public policy or socio-economic strategy, particularly within the Southeast Asian context. The book's focus on inclusion, policy-making, and regional partnerships paints a multi-dimensional portrait of Singapore's national canvas.
Enhancing Quality In Assessment - Thryft
Wynne Harlen | Paul Chapman Educational Publishing

Enhancing Quality In Assessment

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This book is a must-read for teachers, educators, and policymakers who are concerned about the current state of assessment in education. It delves into the issues surrounding formal assessment procedures and emphasizes the importance of teacher-led assessments. With its practical insights and evidence-based strategies, it provides a valuable resource for enhancing the quality of assessment practices.
Kosovo Crossing: The Reality of American Intervention in the Balkans

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If the complexities of modern American military engagements pique your interest, "Kosovo Crossing" is a compelling read. David Fromkin dives into the meat of the contentious Kosovo conflict, highlighting the predicaments faced by the US and its allies. The book doesn't just narrate events; it challenges readers to consider the profound implications of foreign intervention and the true power of military might, making it a thought-provoking piece for anyone intrigued by international relations and military ethics.
Dirty Rotten Ceos: How Business Leaders Are Fleecing America

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If you're looking to bolster your understanding of corporate greed and malpractice, "Dirty Rotten CEOs" sheds light on the darker side of American business leadership. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you view the corporate world, making it particularly relevant for those interested in ethics, corporate responsibility, and the need for reform in business practices.
Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success

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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.
Asian Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitration

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If arbitration in Asia is your field or interest, this compendium is like a master class from the most seasoned professionals of the domain. Imagine sitting down for a conversation with experts from across the continent—and beyond—as they share personal insights and advice on navigating complex arbitrations. Each page reflects a depth of experience that could prove invaluable for practitioners and academics alike.
Reinventing Indonesia
Ginandjar Kartasasmita, Joseph J. Stern  | World Scientific Publishing Co

Reinventing Indonesia

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If you're keen on politics and economy, especially Southeast Asian, you'll find "Reinventing Indonesia" quite enriching. This isn’t just another historical account; it's a narrative steered by insiders who've shaped Indonesia’s path from authoritative turmoil to a decentralized democracy. You’ll appreciate the blend of personal experience with an academic lens, offering both a human touch and an intellectual depth to the events that shaped a nation.
Mao for Beginners
Rius, Richard Appignanesi  | Writers & Readers

Mao for Beginners

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If you're curious about the complex figure of Mao but find traditional biographies a bit dense, "Mao for Beginners" offers an accessible and visually engaging starting point. Its graphic format breaks down Mao's political and philosophical ideas into bite-sized, easily digestible pieces, perfect for a casual yet informative read.
Crisis Leadership: How to Lead in Times of Crisis, Threat and Uncertainty

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If you're feeling the weight of uncertainty in your leadership role, "Crisis Leadership" could be a beacon of clarity for you. It dissects the daunting stages of a crisis and offers practical advice. The authors, Tim Johnson and Timothy Byron Johnson, draw from real-world scenarios to deliver strategies that could help you steady the ship in choppy waters, ensuring you and your team come out thriving on the other side.
The Rise of China and the Chinese Overseas: A Study of Beijing's Changing Policy in Southeast Asia and Beyond

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This book could be a compelling read if you're keen on understanding the intricate relationship between China's ascent to global prominence and its overseas Chinese communities. Leo Suryadinata navigates the geopolitical shifts and the strategic measures adopted by Beijing with clarity. It's especially relevant if you're curious about or connected to Southeast Asia, where these dynamics play a significant role in shaping regional policies and Chinese identity.
Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu - Thryft
Emily Prager | Vintage

Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu

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"Wuhu Diary" is a heart-warming memoir of a mother and daughter's journey to uncover the mystery of the child's birthplace. Emily Prager's vivid descriptions capture the essence of the Chinese town and its people, amidst the backdrop of political conflict. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in cross-cultural relationships and self-discovery.
German Invasion Plans for the British Isles, 1940
Bodleian Library | Bodleian Library, University Of Oxford

German Invasion Plans for the British Isles, 1940

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If you're intrigued by military history or World War II, this compilation offers a rare glimpse into one of the war's "what ifs." The detailed collection of real invasion plans gives a chilling sense of how close history came to a different path. It's not just informative—it's a captivating snapshot of meticulous military strategy from the aggressor's perspective.
Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun
Wess Roberts | Balance

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun

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If you're intrigued by unconventional leadership advice, "Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun" could be a fascinating read for you. Wess Roberts takes the historical figure of Attila the Hun and spins his strategies into relevant lessons for today's managers and leaders. Despite its age, you might find its insights surprisingly applicable to your own endeavors in leadership and management.
Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? Studies on the Militaries of Myanmar and Thailand
Do the militaries of Myanmar and Thailand fascinate you? This book is a treasure trove for those interested in the intricate dynamics of these forces. It challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh, comparative insight into the economic and political roles these powerful institutions play in their complex societies. Expect to be enlightened about the contemporary realities overshadowing clichéd views of military power in Southeast Asia.
Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower
William Blum | Zed Books

Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower

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"Rogue State" might pique your interest if you're keen on political commentary and unearthing the often obscure aspects of international relations. William Blum's narrative will take you behind the veil of U.S. diplomacy, painting a picture of a superpower's maneuvers on the world stage that is rarely showcased in mainstream discussions. This dive into geopolitical dynamics could be a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of power and global influence.
The War That Never Was
Duff Hart-Davis | Arrow

The War That Never Was

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If you're drawn to the shadowy corridors of history where untold stories of bravery and covert operations linger, "The War That Never Was" could captivate you. Duff Hart-Davis brings to light a chapter of British military history that's as riveting as it is obscure, offering a window into the often-unseen world of mercenary combat and the geopolitical chess game of the Cold War era. As you flip through the pages, expect a blend of meticulous research and narrative verve that might just redefine your understanding of modern warfare's hidden battles.
Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001 (Akta 611) & Child Act 2001 (Act 611) : Hingga 1Hb April 2003 - Thryft

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Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM - Thryft
Lay Hwee Yeo | Routledge

Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM

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ASEM is a must-read for students of international relations and policymakers. The author examines the ASEM process from various theoretical perspectives, providing an informative look at the development of this unique, inter-regional forum. The book presents the ASEM process through a lens of realism, social constructivism, and institutionalism and offers a comprehensive view of the diverse political and economic dimensions of Asia-Europe relations.
The Eighteenth Century - The Oxford History of the British Empire

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If you're fascinated by how history shapes the present, "The Eighteenth Century - The Oxford History of the British Empire" offers a compelling window into the era that laid the groundwork for the world as we know it. Peter James Marshall's meticulous research unfolds the complexities of British expansion and its global impact, ideal for anyone who appreciates a thorough examination of historical turning points.
The Vanguard Leader
DAMAZIO FRANK | City Bible Publishing

The Vanguard Leader

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The Vanguard Leader could revolutionize your approach to leadership. Frank Damazio is not just presenting ideas; he's rallying a movement of forward-thinkers. With this read, you'll feel equipped to shake off the old and embrace a dynamic, impactful way of leading that can navigate the ever-changing landscapes of the modern world. Whether you're in a corporate, community, or religious organization, these principles could be your catalyst for change.
100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003
Guan Heng Tan | World Scientific Publishing Company

100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the achievements and stories of past scholars, "100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003" might be just what you need. The book is a wellspring of motivation, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals who've walked the corridors of a prestigious institution, leaving behind legacies that continue to shape futures. It's educational, thought-provoking, and a perfect addition to your bookshelf if you appreciate history meshed with the power of personal triumph.
Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix: The Chinese and Their Multi-Ethnic Descendants in Southeast Asia

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"Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix" isn't just a historical account; it's a deep dive into the rich tapestry of multi-ethnic descendants in Southeast Asia, with personal narratives that may resonate with your interest in diverse cultures and history. Lee Khoon Choy’s firsthand experiences as a politician, diplomat, and journalist lend authenticity to each story. This book is a window into how Chinese immigrants and their progeny have shaped, and been shaped by, the lands they inhabit.
The Weight of the Yen: How Denial Imperils America's Future and Ruins an Alliance

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If you're into economics or political science, "The Weight of the Yen" could add a lot of depth to your understanding of international finance, especially between the U.S. and Japan. It taps into history to explain present-day economic challenges, making sense of our political leaders' decisions in the context of global economics. Murphy's insights might help you grasp the complexity behind those frustrating news headlines about budget deficits and national debt.
Asian Values, Western Dreams: Understanding the New Asia - Thryft
Greg Sheridan | Allen & Unwin

Asian Values, Western Dreams: Understanding the New Asia

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"Asian Values, Western Dreams" isn't just a study; it's a journey that brings you face to face with the dynamic tensions shaping modern Asia. Greg Sheridan invites you to look beyond stereotypes and experience the region's cultures and conflicts through a tapestry of firsthand narratives. This book might be an indispensable companion for understanding how Asia carves its own path, all while you traverse its vivid landscapes from your armchair.
The Inheritance: How Three Families and the American Political Majority Moved from Left to Right

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Delving into "The Inheritance" will offer you an intimate glimpse at the evolution of political beliefs over generations. It's a thought-provoking read that showcases the power of family legacies interfacing with the broader currents of American politics. If you're fascinated by the forces that alter the political landscape, Samuel G. Freedman's work can give you a genuine understanding from a personal, microcosmic perspective.
Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government - Thryft

Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of technology, governance, and information sharing, this book is for you. It offers a comprehensive guide for transforming government efficiency through the internet and knowledge management. The real-world case studies and clear insights on success factors provided within these pages could be illuminating for professionals seeking to apply such practices in their own governmental agencies or tech-driven organizations.
Augusto Boal - Routledge Performance Practitioners
Frances Babbage | Routledge

Augusto Boal - Routledge Performance Practitioners

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If you're into theater or social activism, this book's for you. It dives deep into the life and methods of Augusto Boal, famed for his innovative "Theatre of the Oppressed." Frances Babbage dissects Boal's workshop techniques, giving you a backstage pass to his transformative approach to drama. Whether you're a drama student or a practitioner looking to shake things up, you'll find inspiration and practical insights in these pages.
Crisis Tales: Five Rules for Coping with Crises in Business, Politics, and Life

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If you're facing tough times or unexpected challenges, "Crisis Tales" might be the read you need. The author shares real-world scenarios and lays out five essential rules that you can apply, not just in business or politics, but in the vast unpredictability of life. It's like a guidebook for weathering storms with your wits intact.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Amanda Foreman | Harpercollins

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of high society, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" offers a captivating look at the exploits of an 18th-century aristocrat who still captures the imagination today. Georgiana's life was filled with the glamour and the downfall, the kind of contrasts that makes for an engaging read, especially if you’re drawn to real-life tales that echo the drama of fictional novels. Her connections to modern figures like Princess Diana add an extra layer of relevance that makes her story resonate through the centuries.
Stop North Korea! A Radical New Approach to Solving the North Korea Standoff
Shepherd Iverson | Tuttle Publishing

Stop North Korea! A Radical New Approach to Solving the North Korea Standoff

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If you're tired of hearing the same old discussions about North Korean standoffs, Shepherd Iverson’s book could offer you a fresh perspective. It’s like thinking of global politics as a game of corporate takeovers. For anyone interested in international relations, this could be the intellectual shake-up you've been looking for, challenging conventional approaches with a market-centric twist. Plus, it's a chance to explore a solution that’s rarely considered in public discourse – investing in peace rather than enforcing it.
Diving into the American Revolution with Jack and Annie is like tumbling through history with a trusty guidebook. This is ideal if you're curious about the past and want to understand the major events and people that shaped the birth of the United States. It's educational yet engaging, making history feel like an adventure. Plus, for any fans of the Magic Tree House fiction series, this is a perfect companion to expand your knowledge on the Revolutionary War they read about.
The Dollar Crisis - A Blueprint to Help Rebuild the American Dream

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If you're feeling the pinch in today's economy, "The Dollar Crisis" might just resonate with you. Perot and Simon offer a collaborative vision for economic recovery that feels especially relevant now, as we grapple with similar issues decades later. It's a persuasive mix of hindsight and foresight for anyone interested in the intricacies of national fiscal health.

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