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Politics

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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Politics, Markets and America's Schools - Thryft
John E. Chubb

Politics, Markets and America's Schools

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Politics, Markets and America's Schools is an insightful and bold book that challenges the traditional structure of America's educational system. The authors suggest that poor academic performance in schools is not due to the schools themselves, but rather the institutions of direct democratic control governing them. They propose a new system of public education that promotes school autonomy through parent-student choice and competition. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in improving America's educational system through innovative and transformative means.

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Challenges Of Governance In A Complex World, The - Thryft
Peter Ho

Challenges Of Governance In A Complex World, The

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This book could be a good read for those interested in exploring the intricacies of governance in a rapidly changing world. With captivating metaphors like the 'black elephant' and concepts like the 'dialectic of governance', Peter Ho offers a systematic and insightful approach to understanding the future and building resilience. Whether you are a government official or simply curious about the dynamics of governance, this book provides valuable insights that can help navigate the complexities of our world.

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No One's World : The West, the Rising Rest, and the Coming Global Turn - Thryft
Charles A. Kupchan

No One's World : The West, the Rising Rest, and the Coming Global Turn

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No One's World is a great read for those interested in understanding the shifting global geopolitical landscape. Charles A. Kupchan challenges the commonly held belief that the Western bubble will never burst. He emphasizes that the world is headed for political and ideological diversity and emerging powers will not defer to the West. This book can be recommended to anyone interested in politics and global affairs, as it provides a detailed strategy for striking a bargain between the West and the rising rest.

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Who Will Tell The People - The Betrayal Of American Democracy - Thryft
William Greider

Who Will Tell The People - The Betrayal Of American Democracy

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This book is perfect for anyone who is passionate about democracy and wants to understand why it often seems to fail us. Greider masterfully exposes the harsh reality of decision making in Washington, explaining how the concentration of power in political elites leads to profound betrayals of democracy. He provides a nuanced insight into the workings of democracy, articulating with clarity the challenges that we face in creating more equitable and just systems of governance.

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Guests Of The Ayatollah - The First Battle In America's War With Militant Islam - Thryft
Mark Bowden

Guests Of The Ayatollah - The First Battle In America's War With Militant Islam

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This book is a thrilling and eye-opening account of the Iran hostage crisis, providing a unique perspective from the hostages, soldiers, captors, and diplomats involved. Mark Bowden's meticulous research and storytelling skills make the reader feel as if they are right in the midst of this tense and dangerous situation. If you are interested in learning about a pivotal moment in American history and the complexities of militant Islam, this book is a must-read.

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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.