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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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The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture

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If you've ever marveled at how societies decide what's delicious and what's off-limits, "The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig" offers fascinating insights. Marvin Harris delves into the anthropology of food, revealing the complexities behind dietary choices across cultures. From sacred animals to forbidden meats, this book will expand your understanding of food's role in identity and tradition, making you rethink your next meal.
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.
Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World - Thryft
Mira Kamdar | Scribner

Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World

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If you're intrigued by international relations and global economies, "Planet India" offers an insightful glance into how a burgeoning democracy can reshape global dynamics. Mira Kamdar presents a convincing narrative about India's rapid advances in technology and its democratic spirit, which might just change the way you perceive global power shifts. As the country navigates environmental and political challenges, this book will broaden your understanding of the delicate interplays 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.
亞半球大國崛起 - 亞洲強權再起的衝擊與挑戰

亞半球大國崛起 - 亞洲強權再起的衝擊與挑戰

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If you're intrigued by global shifts in power and enjoy understanding how Asia's ascent could reshape international politics, this book by Kishore Mahbubani offers a compelling narrative. It's a seasoned diplomat's take on the implications of a rising Asia for the world, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the future of global relations.
Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne
Ben Hills | Tarcher

Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne

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If you're intrigued by real-life royalty beyond the fairy tales, "Princess Masako" offers a rare, in-depth look. Ben Hills's work is essential for those interested in the complexities of living within the Japanese imperial family, where traditional expectations clash with personal desires. It's an eye-opening narrative that might change the way you think about modern monarchy and the price of duty over happiness.
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.
A Home From Home : From Immigrant Boy to English Man - Thryft
George Alagiah | Little Brown & Co

A Home From Home : From Immigrant Boy to English Man

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Martin is new to the neighborhood, and wants to make a good impression on his new teammates. But when he loses his lucky baseball bat, Martin fears that he has also lost his ability to play baseball. Will Martin be able to continue his winning streak without the bat?
Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of religious principles and modern corporate practices, "Corporate Islam" could provide an eye-opening exploration for you. Patricia Sloane-White delves into the nuanced ways Sharia shapes the ethos of Islamic corporations, offering you a perspective that challenges common narratives about business and Islam. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of how faith and commerce coexist in today's world.
Voting in Change
Terence Lee, Kevin YL Tan  | Ethos Books

Voting in Change

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Singapore's political scene, "Voting In Change" offers a deep dive into its electoral changes and implications. Kevin Y.L. Tan provides a clear analysis that's both accessible and thought-proving, perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of governance and citizen participation in Singapore. It's a read that's bound to leave you with a richer understanding of democracy in a rapidly evolving city-state.
In God's Name
David A. Yallop | Robinson Publishing

In God's Name

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of religion and real-world power struggles, "In God's Name" could be the gripping read you're looking for. David Yallop weaves a compelling narrative that dives deep into the shadows of the Vatican, uncovering a story so engrossing it could rival any fictional thriller. The new evidence presented might just shift your perspective on the sanctity of religious institutions.
Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World - Thryft
Ma Regina M Hechanova, Edna P Franco  | University Of Hawaii Press

Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.
Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific - Thryft

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"Asia's Deadly Triangle" is a must-read for anyone interested in politics and international relations. Kent E. Calder brilliantly explains Asia's military and energy dynamics, making it clear how arms, energy, and economic growth are interrelated and can threaten to destabilize the region. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Asia's military build-up, its quest for energy resources and nuclear armament, and its historical tensions and conflicts. Highly recommended for those who want to understand the complex geopolitics of Asia.
Global Warning: The Last Chance for Change
Paul Brown | Readers Digest

Global Warning: The Last Chance for Change

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If you're looking to understand the complex issue of global warming from various angles, this book is for you. Paul Brown delves into the science, politics, and economics, offering a comprehensive view that's more relevant now than ever. It could be the catalyst for change, inspiring both awareness and action.
Hubbert's Peak - The Impending World Oil Shortage - Thryft
Kenneth S. Deffeyes | Princeton University Press

Hubbert's Peak - The Impending World Oil Shortage

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the future of energy and its impact on society. Deffeyes' interpretation of Hubbert's theory is clear and alarming, providing a compelling case for the need to move away from fossil fuels. The book's most unique feature is its ability to lay out the technical details in a clear and accessible manner.
Assessing China's Power
Jae Ho Chung | Palgrave Macmillan

Assessing China's Power

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If you're intrigued by international relations and the shifting dynamics of global power, this book provides a noteworthy analysis that could broaden your understanding. It's particularly compelling if you're interested in objective comparisons and educated forecasts that might challenge or confirm your preconceptions about East-West relations and where they could be headed.
Death Etc.
Harold Pinter | Grove Press

Death Etc.

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Recommendation: "Death Etc" offers a harrowing exploration of the lengths humans will go to gain and maintain power. Through portraits of individuals who commit atrocities and insightful essays on present-day regimes, Harold Pinter's collection offers a grim reminder of the realities of war and the true cost of human conflict. Ideal for readers seeking a sobering examination of the darker side of humanity.
True Spy Stories - Thryft
Paul Dowswell, Judy Tatchell, Lisa Miles  | Usborne Publishing, Limited

True Spy Stories

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Recommendation: If you've ever been fascinated by the world of espionage, 'True Spy Stories' is a thrilling collection that exposes the hidden world of real-life spies. From the glamorous Mata Hari to ordinary individuals thrust into extraordinary circumstances, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you discover the sacrifices and risks these spies took to shape history. Step into the shadowy world of espionage and be captivated by these true tales of danger, deception, and daring.
Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of media powerplays and the tenacity of moguls shaping global narratives, "Virtual Murdoch" offers a compelling read. Neil Chenoweth takes you behind the scenes of Murdoch's audacious bids in the evolving landscape of media, providing insight into the cutthroat strategies employed at the heights of corporate influence. The story feels particularly resonant in our digital age, where media influence continues to be a contentious battleground.
The Rivals : The Intimate Story of a Political Marriage - Thryft

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This book could be a good read for those fascinated by the intricate dynamics of political marriages. James Naughtie skillfully delves into the intricacies of this particular relationship, providing readers with an intimate and captivating story. Through his compelling narrative, Naughtie offers a profound understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by political couples, making this book an insightful and thought-provoking read.
The Complete Guide to Climate Change
Matt Spannagle, Brian Dawson  | Routledge

The Complete Guide to Climate Change

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If you're struggling to untangle the complexities of climate change, this book is like a compass in a storm. It'll guide you through the maze of environmental science, socio-political debates, and mitigation strategies. With its comprehensive coverage from the science behind the carbon cycle to international policies like the Kyoto Protocol, it empowers you to understand and perhaps even join the conversation on one of humanity's most pressing challenges.
Peddling Prosperity : Economic Sense and Nonsense in an Age of Diminished Expectations - Thryft

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the economic landscape of the United States over the past two decades. Paul Krugman takes a critical look at the rival ideologies that have influenced economic policy, exposing the flaws in their thinking. His ability to dissect economic fallacies and offer practical solutions makes this book a valuable resource for those seeking clarity in an age of diminished expectations.
Going Negative
Stephen Ansolabehere, Shanto Iyengar  | Free Press

Going Negative

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If you're intrigued by the effects of political advertising on democracy, "Going Negative" could shed light on why fewer people might be showing up at the polls. Ansolabehere and Iyengar delve into how these often manipulative and discriminatory ads not only shape public opinion but also potentially damage the very fabric of electoral participation. Their insights might change your perspective on the campaigns you see and hear.
Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results - Thryft
Samuel B. Bacharach | Adams Media Corp

Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results

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"Get Them on Your Side" could be a good read for managers who want to learn the art of persuasion and building political capital within an organization. Bacharach's expertise in management and organizational behavior provides practical advice on winning support, converting skeptics, and achieving successful results. This book could be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their leadership and political skills.
The Role of Financial Markets in the Transition Process

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of economics and history, "The Role of Financial Markets in the Transition Process" offers a compelling investigation into how financial markets in Hungary, Czech Republic, and Poland adapted and evolved during the significant changes of the 1990s. It's a deep dive into the theory and practical implications of economic development in post-communist countries, making it ideal for students or professionals interested in financial systems' roles in emerging economies.
Souled Out - Reclaiming Faith And Politics After The Religious Right - Thryft
E.J. Dionne Jr. | Princeton University Press

Souled Out - Reclaiming Faith And Politics After The Religious Right

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Souled Out could be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring the intersection of faith and politics. This book provides a fresh perspective on the decline of the Religious Right and offers insightful portraits of contemporary religious figures. It emphasizes the message of hope that religions have always preached, making it a thought-provoking and inspiring read for those seeking a new perspective on reclaiming faith and politics in a changing world.
Sailing Close to the Wind: Reminiscences
Dennis Skinner | Quercus Publishing

Sailing Close to the Wind: Reminiscences

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If you admire politics with a punch and value authenticity, "Sailing Close to the Wind" will resonate with you. Dennis Skinner's no-holds-barred recollection offers insider views that are as incendiary as they are insightful. His steadfast principles in an ever-changing political landscape make this a compelling narrative, a raw reminder of unwavering dedication.
I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Great Moments in History by Twenty Great Historians

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If you're enamored with the idea of time travel and the chance to witness pivotal moments in history firsthand, "I Wish I'd Been There" might just scratch that itch from the comfort of your reading chair. The book offers a unique collection of essays where renowned historians unleash their imaginations, diving into what it might have felt like to stand at the crossroads of history. It’s like a VIP tour through time, guided by some of the best voices in historical scholarship.
Behind the Veil of Vice: The Business and Culture of Sex in the Middle East

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This book is for those looking to understand the complexities of Middle Eastern society beyond the headlines. Bradley's exploration is both daring and enlightening, pulling back the curtain on a taboo subject to reveal a cultural landscape that many readers may find surprising and thought-provoking. It's a deep dive into a world that is rarely discussed openly, offering valuable insights into the social fabric of these regions.
A History of Russia
John Lawrence | Plume

A History of Russia

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If you've got a keen interest in how history shapes a nation, "A History of Russia" offers a panoramic view of this vast country's tumultuous past. Sir John Lawrence's careful narration from ancient times up to the modern era could give you a deeper appreciation of Russia's unique cultural and political landscape. This book might just be the gateway to understanding the complexities of Russia's national identity and global influence.
Cancel the Apocalypse: The New Path to Prosperity

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Feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world? "Cancel the Apocalypse" may shift your perspective. Andrew Simms artfully proposes that crises like climate change and economic instability could be catalysts for positive transformation. It's a book that doesn't just criticize the status quo but offers a hopeful vision for how we might reinvent it. If you're looking for a thought-provoking read that challenges despair with possibility, give this one a try.
Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong
Tim Donoghue | Marshal Cavendish Edition

Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong

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If you have an interest in legal battles and human rights, you'll find "Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong" compelling. It's not just the story of a lawyer, but a narrative of undying commitment to justice. The book documents how Karpal Singh influenced Malaysian politics and law, providing a personal and political backdrop that can be both educational and inspiring. As you turn the pages, you'll journey through significant legal challenges and human dramas, reflective of a life dedicated to the law and its repercussions on society.
The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic - Thryft

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If you're into the founding moments of the United States, 'The Great Experiment' by John H. Rhodehamel might just be the kind of book you'll appreciate. It dives into George Washington's complex character, illustrating his growth from a British loyalist to a revolutionary leader, and eventually, to a figure who shaped democratic institutions. It's filled with vivid imagery and details that could satiate your hunger for both historical depth and transformative personal narratives.
Heart to Heart with Asian Leaders: Exclusive Interviews on Crisis, Comebacks & Character

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If you're intrigued by leadership and personal growth, particularly within the context of Asia's dynamic landscape, this book is like having a mentor in your hands. It doesn't just touch on success; it delves into the trials and tribulations that shape influential figures. Reading about how these leaders have navigated crises and engineered comebacks could provide you with a fresh perspective on overcoming your own challenges.
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
The Social Construction of Community Nursing
Anthea Symonds, Anne Kelly  | Red Globe Press

The Social Construction of Community Nursing

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If you're a nurse or involved in healthcare policy, this book is a thoughtful examination of the historical and current trends in community nursing. It's not just a historical account; it provides a lens through which to view and understand the shifts in healthcare strategy, directly impacting how care is delivered in communities today. This analysis will give you insights into your own role within the healthcare system and could guide you in shaping future health policies and nursing strategies.
Singapore: The Year in Review
Gillian Koh | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore: The Year in Review

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If you're keen on understanding the rapid transformations that took place in Singapore during 1996, this collection of papers is a compact treasure. The authors distill a year's worth of changes into digestible pieces, making it perfect for anyone interested in socio-political shifts or economic trends that have influenced the modern-day dynamism of Singapore.
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.
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.
If you're passionate about innovative learning and want to see how education can evolve to benefit everyone, "The Unfinished Revolution" will resonate with you. Abbott and Ryan cut to the heart of current educational challenges, proposing a community-centric model where learning doesn't end at the classroom door. This is a compelling read for anyone interested in shaping a future where education extends beyond traditional boundaries, fostering an environment that nurtures creative, self-directed learners.
Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism - Thryft
Lowell L. Bryan, Diana Farrell  | Wiley

Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism

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Market Unbound is a vital read for anyone interested in the future of the world economy, particularly for investors, corporations and financial organizations. This book provides readers with a detailed outline of the path leading to an open, global market and its impact on different sectors of business and finance. The book is based on extensive research, including relevant case studies and examples, and uncovers how a government’s ability to control its financial system is being threatened by globalized capital markets.
Does America Need a Foreign Policy? Toward a Diplomacy for the 21st Century

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If you're seeking to grasp the intricacies of global politics and America's role in the ever-changing international landscape, Kissinger's book promises to be an enlightening guide. His seasoned perspective provides a thorough analysis of potential diplomatic strategies, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in foreign affairs or policy-making. With his experience and pragmatic views, you'll find a thought-provoking examination of America's foreign policy challenges and opportunities in the 21st century.
Economic Theory and Policy in the UK: An Outline and Assessment of the Controversies

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If you're intrigued by how economic theories shape government decisions, especially in the UK context, 'Economic Theory and Policy in the UK' could be quite illuminating. Rod Cross does a commendable job dissecting the controversies and policies that have steered the UK economy, offering a historical perspective that could be valuable for students or professionals in economics and politics.
Microtrends
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne  | Twelve

Microtrends

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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.
China Against the Tides - Thryft
Marc Blecher | Continuum

China Against the Tides

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If you're fascinated by China's unique political and economic journey, especially when set against the context of other developing countries and historical socialist regimes, this book is for you. Marc Blecher skillfully intertwines theories from various social sciences to paint a comprehensive picture of China's development from imperial times to the modern day, including the challenges of globalization and reform. It's an insightful read that offers a deep understanding of China's place in the world and its internal mechanisms.
World War Two

World War Two

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If you're drawn to pivotal moments in history, this book serves as a comprehensive primer on the second global war. It doesn't merely list out facts; it offers a narrative that will help you understand the complexities and profound human experiences during that era. Its detailed account might just make you feel like a witness to the historical events that shaped our modern world.
The Politics Of Promotion - How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead And Stay Ahead - Thryft

The Politics Of Promotion - How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead And Stay Ahead

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This book is perfect for women who are ambitious and want to advance in their careers. It provides valuable insights on how to navigate office politics, build relationships, and avoid common pitfalls that can hinder professional growth. By focusing on the importance of understanding the dynamics of the workplace, this book offers practical strategies that can help women break into the circles of power and influence. Whether you're just starting out or looking to climb the corporate ladder, The Politics of Promotion offers a proven method for achieving professional recognition and success.
Stride Toward Freedom - The Montgomery Story - Thryft

Stride Toward Freedom - The Montgomery Story

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This classic story of nonviolent resistance in America--the Montgomery bus
boycott--shows how much the movement can accomplish. King shares his
inspirations for the resistance in a work that inspired many and will
continue to bring hope for peaceful actions.


Author: Martin Luther King
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Publication Date: 2011
The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food
Wayne Roberts | New Internationalist

The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food

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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.
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.

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