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Business in Indonesia: New Challenges, Old Problems
M. Chatib Basri | Iseas

Business in Indonesia: New Challenges, Old Problems

RM33.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're considering tapping into Indonesia's market or curious about the economic shifts post-1998, this book unpacks the complexities you'll face. It's penned by knowledgeable insiders and will equip you with a nuanced understanding of the blend of persistent issues and emerging dynamics within Indonesia's business landscape.
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

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM51.00 MYR

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.
Nepal: Facets of Insurgency
Lok Raj Baral | Adroit Publishers

Nepal: Facets of Insurgency

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of political insurgencies, particularly in South Asia, "Nepal: Facets of Insurgency" could be an enlightening read for you. Lok Raj Baral's compilation of discussions offers an in-depth view of Nepal's political strife, which could give you a nuanced understanding of the region's historical and contemporary challenges. This book might offer the detailed perspective you're seeking.
Interpreting China's Economy
Gregory C. Chow | Wspc

Interpreting China's Economy

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Goodreads rating: 2.91

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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.
The New Tolerance: How a Cultural Movement Threatens to Destroy You, Your Faith, and Your Children
Josh McDowell, Bob Hostetler  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

The New Tolerance: How a Cultural Movement Threatens to Destroy You, Your Faith, and Your Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"The New Tolerance" delves into the complexities of societal shifts towards an all-accepting stance, which might seem beneficial at first glance. But it could be an eye-opener if you're concerned about the potential impacts of extreme tolerance on personal beliefs, faith, and family values. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges comfort zones and invites reflection on where the lines should be drawn in the sand concerning moral and cultural boundaries.
Sun Tzu: War and Management
Chow-Hou Wee, Sun Tzu  | Addison-wesley

Sun Tzu: War and Management

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by the strategic thinking that translates military tactics to the corporate world, "Sun Tzu, War and Management" offers a compelling read. It's fascinating to see how the principles from an ancient text align with modern business practices, particularly contrasting Western and Eastern approaches. A dive into this book might just give you a fresh perspective on competition and management.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World - Thryft
Bill Clinton | Knopf Publishing Group

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's troubles and wondering how you could possibly make a difference, "Giving" by Bill Clinton might just be the torch to light your way. This book not only shares motivating tales of individual and collective philanthropy but also empowers you with the understanding that your contributions – no matter the size – can spark significant change. Clinton’s narrative is a compelling reminder that we each hold the potential to ignite hope and help dreams take flight.
The Void of Ethics - Robert Musil and the Experience of Modernity
Patrizia C. McBride | Northwestern University Press

The Void of Ethics - Robert Musil and the Experience of Modernity

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of ethics, culture, and literature, "The Void Of Ethics" offers a profound dive into Robert Musil's critique and exploration of moral life in the early 20th century. Musil's perspectives could illuminate your understanding of moral complexity in an era where traditional judgments falter. Patrizia McBride's analysis is especially relevant for those intrigued by the cultural undercurrents that preluded World War I and how literature reflects the crises of its time.
The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food
Wayne Roberts | New Internationalist

The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're wanting to look deeper into the journey of your dinner plate and understand the global food industry, "The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food" is an insightful pick. Wayne Roberts doesn't shy away from the complex layers of food production and scarcity issues. As an activist with hands-on experience, he guides you through the alternatives that advocate for community food security, enlightening you with knowledge that could impact your food choices and awareness.
Globalization: The Human Consequences
Just Arrived
Zygmunt Bauman | Columbia University Press

Globalization: The Human Consequences

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're questioning how globalization truly affects individuals and societies, Bauman's book could redefine your perspective. It's a thought-provoking read that digs into the complexities, challenging the popular narrative that globalization benefits everyone equally. It will suit you if you enjoy deep sociological insights and are ready to confront the often unsettling realities of our interconnected world.
John Naisbitt | Brealey, Nicholas Publishing

Megatrends Asia: The Eight Asian Megatrends That Are Changing the World

RM80.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're interested in the global economic and cultural shifts, "Megatrends Asia" is an insightful read. John Naisbitt uncovers the underlying forces driving change in Asia, forces that continue to influence the global stage. It's a book that might change your perspective on the future of international relations and economic development.
Hugo!: The Hugo Chavez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution
Bart Jones | Steerforth

Hugo!: The Hugo Chavez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to understanding complex political figures, "Hugo!" could be a riveting read for you. Bart Jones takes you through the fascinating life of Hugo Chavez with the skill of a novelist, unraveling the Venezuelan president's journey from a humble upbringing to controversial head of state, challenging the global status quo. Whether you're a history buff, political enthusiast, or just love a deep dive into powerful biographies, Jones's rich storytelling promises to deliver an enlightening perspective on Chavez that rejects simplicity for the nuanced truth.
Sars War: Combating the Disease
E E Ooi, P.C. Leung  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Sars War: Combating the Disease

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're curious about how the world tackles emerging diseases, "Sars War: Combating The Disease" could be a captivating read for you. It dives into the nitty-gritty of the SARS epidemic, offers a thorough look at its impact on society, and it might just give you a better appreciation for the complexities of global health crises.
Managing in a Strategic Business Context - Thryft
David Farnham | Chartered Institute Of Personnel And Development

Managing in a Strategic Business Context

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Goodreads rating: 4.71

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If you're diving into the UK business environment or looking to sharpen your strategic management skills, this book is a valuable resource. It immerses you in the economic, social, and technological contexts that shape British businesses, offering you a clear and comprehensive understanding that could give you an edge in the workplace or academia. Plus, its exploration of ethics ensures a well-rounded, contemporary approach to navigating today's corporate challenges.
A Hundred and One Days
Åsne Seierstad | Basic Books

A Hundred and One Days

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If stories that dig beneath the surface of conflict captivate you, "A Hundred and One Days" might be your next gripping read. Asne Seierstad's approach is less about the mechanics of war and more about the human experience within it. She offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Iraqis during a tumultuous period, providing a narrative that's as much about nuances and personal tales as it is about the broader strokes of war.
That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

That Used to Be Us

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"That Used to Be Us" by Thomas L. Friedman is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the challenges America faces in the modern world. This book provides a concise analysis of the factors that led to America's decline in recent decades and offers practical ways to reverse this trend. Its most unique feature is Friedman's ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, it would be a great read for those interested in geopolitics and understanding the current state of America.
Tom Fort | Arrow

Against the Flow

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.18

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If you're intrigued by places caught in a moment of transformation, Tom Fort’s travelogue might resonate with you. This book offers a window into Eastern Europe as it was shaking off its past and cautiously stepping toward a new era. It’s for those who find beauty in the resilience of nations and their people during times of change.
The Modern English Legal System
Peter Smith, S.H. Bailey  | Sweet & Maxwell

The Modern English Legal System

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of law or perhaps embarking on a legal career in England, "The Modern English Legal System" could serve as an invaluable resource. This tome condenses complex legal concepts into accessible language, offering a thorough foundation in understanding the framework and evolution of English law.
The Spy Story
John G. Cawelti, Bruce A. Rosenberg  | University Of Chicago Press

The Spy Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If the cloak-and-dagger tales intrigue you, "The Spy Story" by John G. Cawelti and Bruce A. Rosenberg offers an insightful dive into this genre's heartbeat. It's not just a story; it's a mirror reflecting modern complexities and loyalties through the lens of espionage. It's the kind of read that'll enrich your understanding of the spy narrative's role in literature and society, with a hint of nostalgia for genre enthusiasts.
The United Nations in the 1990s - Thryft
Peter R. Baehr | Palgrave Macmillan

The United Nations in the 1990s

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"The United Nations In The 1990s" could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the workings and historical background of the United Nations. Baehr and Gordenker's long-standing academic perspective provides an objective insight into the fundamental structure, political developments, and key topics such as maintaining peace, human rights protection, and economic welfare. This book could appeal to political science students and those intrigued by global governance and international relations.
The Dragon Stirs The New Silk Road
Just Arrived
Ong Juat Heng, Bob Teoh

The Dragon Stirs The New Silk Road

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you have an interest in current geopolitical shifts, "The Dragon Stirs" can provide you with a fascinating lens through which to view China's ambitious 'Belt and Road' initiative. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to understand the complex web of economics, politics, and power in the 21st century. The author, Bob Teoh, offers insights that might change how you see global trade and influence.
The Asian Advantage
George S. Yip | Basic Books

The Asian Advantage

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by how cultural values shape success, "The Asian Advantage" might resonate with you. It delves into the societal and familial influences that have arguably propelled Asian-Americans in various fields. This book could spark thought-provoking conversations on privilege, work ethic, and the complex layers of identity.
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

RM33.00 MYR

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 New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business
Alistair McAlpine | Wiley

The New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business

RM171.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you see your office as a strategic battlefield, "The New Machiavelli" might become your handbook for navigating the corporate jungle. McAlpine transmutes centuries-old wisdom into modern contexts, perfect for those aiming to understand and maneuver the dynamics of business politics with a discerning, perhaps slightly cunning, eye. It's for readers who appreciate a blend of historical savvy with contemporary corporate tales.
Macroeconomics and the Real World: Vol 2 Keynesian Economics, Unemployment, and Policy
Roger E. Backhouse | Oxford University Press

Macroeconomics and the Real World: Vol 2 Keynesian Economics, Unemployment, and Policy

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If you're keen on diving into the intricacies of Keynesian economics and understanding how unemployment and policy shape our economic landscape, this book is a treasure trove. It bridges the gap between complex macroeconomic theories and real-world implications, presented by authorities in the field. Whether you're a student, academic, or policy enthusiast, this volume will enlighten you about the practicality of econometric methods and provoke thought about their impact on everyday economic issues.
The Power of a Praying Nation Global Edition
Just Arrived
Stormie Omartian | Harvest House Pub

The Power of a Praying Nation Global Edition

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're concerned about the state of your country and believe in the power of prayer, this book offers a heartfelt approach to seeking divine intervention. Stormie Omartian provides practical prayers and insights that resonate with those who yearn for their nation's well-being and governance. It's a source of comfort and a call to action for anyone wanting to contribute spiritually to their homeland's future.
Macmillan Atlas of War and Peace: Bosnia Herzegovina
Macmillan Publishers | Wiley

Macmillan Atlas of War and Peace: Bosnia Herzegovina

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're interested in the complexities of the Bosnian conflict and its geopolitical intricacies, this atlas serves as an indispensable guide. It combines vivid cartography with expert journalism from The New York Times to offer a multifaceted understanding of the region's past and present struggles, making it an essential resource for anyone keen on unraveling the layers behind the headlines.
President and Nation: The Making of Modern America
John Kentleton | Red Globe Press

President and Nation: The Making of Modern America

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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President and Nation explores the development of the modern American presidency and its impact on the country's history. Kentleton highlights the importance of strong presidents, such as FDR, in achieving domestic reform and international leadership. This book would be a great read for those interested in American history and politics, as well as anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of presidential power.
Microtrends
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne  | Twelve

Microtrends

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're fascinated by the subtleties of societal shifts, "Microtrends" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Mark Penn's expertise as a renowned pollster shines as he unveils the small forces steering large changes. This book isn't just about trends; it's a detailed map of the quiet undercurrents that can ignite significant movements in culture and commerce. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a marketer, or just someone who enjoys a deep dive into societal analysis, "Microtrends" will change the way you see the world.
Global Warming and Other Bollocks
Feldman, Professor Vincent Marks  | John Blake

Global Warming and Other Bollocks

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If skepticism is your cup of tea, "Global Warming and Other Bollocks" might just be the book to stir your intellect. It dives into the contentious debate of environmental catastrophe, questioning popular scientific consensus and societal fears. A thought-provoking read, it could give you a fresh, albeit contrarian, perspective on climate change and modern technology's impacts.
Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace - Thryft
John Harris | Jema Publications

Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace

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If you're drawn to the mysteries of historical events, you'll appreciate John Harris's deep dive into the perplexing flight of Rudolf Hess during World War II. Harris doesn't just regurgitate facts; he provides a persuasive narrative that clarifies decades of speculation. It’s a compelling read for anyone fascinated by World War II intrigue and the complex web of political maneuvers behind the scenes.
The New Global Political Economy: From Crisis to Supranational Integration
Riccardo Fiorentini, Guido Montani  | Edward Elgar Publishing

The New Global Political Economy: From Crisis to Supranational Integration

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If recent economic events have piqued your interest or concern, "The New Global Political Economy" could offer you a profound understanding of how interconnected our world has become and the consequences that follow. It doesn't just critique the system but suggests a way forward, which might inspire you with a sense of direction in the face of complex global challenges.
White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
Attilio Bolzoni | Pan Books

White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.
Adventures in a TV Nation
Kathleen Glynn, Michael Moore  | Harperperennial

Adventures in a TV Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If laughter laced with critical insight is your thing, "Adventures in a TV Nation" delivers. Imagine being able to dissect the quirks of American culture with the sharp wit of Michael Moore guiding you. It's an experience that's both hilarious and thought-provoking, perfect for those who enjoy humor with a purpose.
A Quick Guide to Using Gender Sensitive Indicators
Commonwealth Secretariat | Commonwealth Secretariat Library

A Quick Guide to Using Gender Sensitive Indicators

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If you're looking to integrate gender equality into policy-making and organizational activities, this guide serves as a solid starting point. It condenses complex concepts into actionable steps for gender mainstreaming and offers tools for impactful change. Ideal for government officials and decision-makers, it helps to track progress with gender-sensitive indicators effectively and ensures that initiatives benefit all members of society equally.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
The Invisible Force
Zakaria Zainal, Chong Zi Liang  | Ethos Books

The Invisible Force

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to military history or unique cultural insights, "The Invisible Force" is an enlightening journey. It's not just about the well-known valor of the Gurkhas, but a personal look at their lives, challenges, and their deep connection with Singapore. You'll gain a newfound respect for these warriors and an understanding of their sacrifices, both on and off the battlefield.
Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins | Random House

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.
The Oil Palm Complex: Smallholders, Agribusiness and the State in Indonesia and Malaysia
Rob Cramb, Zahari Zen, John F. McCarthy  | Nus Press

The Oil Palm Complex: Smallholders, Agribusiness and the State in Indonesia and Malaysia

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If you're interested in understanding the intricate web of the oil palm industry and its impact on rural livelihoods, this book is a must-read. Through detailed studies and analysis, it uncovers the complex system that governs oil palm development in Indonesia and Malaysia. By exploring the interconnectedness of land, labor, and capital, it offers valuable insights into the industry's controversial social, economic, and environmental implications. Whether you're a researcher, policy-maker, or concerned individual, this book will equip you with the knowledge needed to advocate for a more equitable and sustainable rural development.
Crisis Leadership: How to Lead in Times of Crisis, Threat and Uncertainty
Tim Johnson | Bloomsbury Business

Crisis Leadership: How to Lead in Times of Crisis, Threat and Uncertainty

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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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.
Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance - Thryft

Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance

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Navigating boardrooms can be as complex as it is intriguing. "Boardroom Matters Vol II" is like a compass for anyone involved in or interested in corporate governance. It's distilled wisdom from Singapore's leading directors, offering practical advice on balancing conformance with performance—a must-read for professionals aiming to excel in the corporate world.
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.
The Plot To Get Bill Gates - An Irreverent Investigation Of The World's Richest Man-- And The People Who Hate Him - Thryft
Gary Rivlin | Crown Business

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

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Recommendation: - The Plot To Get Bill Gates is an insightful read that sheds light on the controversies surrounding the world's richest man in a witty and humorous manner. This book is highly recommended for those interested in the tech industry and the cult of celebrity surrounding some of its pioneers. The author presents a balanced yet irreverent approach to exploring the lives of the rich and famous and offers readers a unique perspective on the man behind Microsoft.
The Life of Graham Greene, 1956-1991 - Thryft
Norman Sherry | Viking

The Life of Graham Greene, 1956-1991

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If you've ever been intrigued by the enigmatic Graham Greene, this comprehensive biography by Norman Sherry offers an intimate look into the celebrated author's later years. Sherry's dedication to detail provides a layered understanding of Greene's personality and works, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the literary giant's legacy or the complexities of a writer's life.
Southeast Asian Affairs 2021
Daljit Singh, Malcolm Cook  | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Southeast Asian Affairs 2021

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For anyone keen on understanding the intricacies of Southeast Asia beyond surface-level headlines, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2021" could be your next enlightening read. With expert analysis on cultural, economic, and political landscapes, this book could help you grasp the complexities and dynamism of the region. Whether you're an academic, a policy maker, or simply curious about Southeast Asia, this annual review offers the depth and breadth of knowledge you might be looking for.
Asia Pacific Its Role in the New World Disorder
Michael S. Dobbs-Higginson | Arrow Books Ltd

Asia Pacific Its Role in the New World Disorder

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're curious about the Asia-Pacific region, especially in light of its growing role on the world stage, Michael Stewart Dobbs-Higginson's 'Asia Pacific: Its Role in the New World Disorder' could be enlightening. Published amid the dynamic changes of the 90s, this book offers a hybrid of business insights and cultural history that feels pertinent even today. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in global politics or economics, with a specific focus on an ever-important part of the world.
School Leadership for Authentic Family and Community Partnerships: Research Perspectives for Transforming Practice
Susan Auerbach | Routledge

School Leadership for Authentic Family and Community Partnerships: Research Perspectives for Transforming Practice

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If you're involved in educational leadership or advocacy, this book may change the way you approach family and community engagement. It doesn't just preach about the importance of partnerships; it offers a research-backed exploration on how to cultivate genuine and effective collaborations. Plus, confronting cultural boundaries is crucial today, and this book doesn't shy away from that complexity.
Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
The Tail Wags the Dog: International Politics and the Middle East
Efraim Karsh | Bloomsbury

The Tail Wags the Dog: International Politics and the Middle East

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've ever felt the urge to see Middle Eastern affairs through a non-west-centric lens, Efraim Karsh's "The Tail Wags the Dog" could be a revelatory journey for you. It challenges the common narrative of victimization and emphasizes internal dynamics over external influences. This thought-provoking perspective could change the way you understand international politics and the rich, complex histories behind today's headlines.

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