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Sociology

Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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To Gather Your Leaving - Thryft
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng

To Gather Your Leaving

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.

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The Craftsman - Thryft
Richard Sennett

The Craftsman

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If you are interested in exploring the intersection of philosophy and work, "The Craftsman" could be an insightful read. Richard Sennett explores the meaning of craftsmanship and how to apply these values in our everyday lives. By using examples from craftsmen in various fields, Sennett shows how living with craftsmanship - with a desire to do a job well for its own sake - can enrich our lives and make our work fulfilling. Overall, this book is recommended for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the value of their work and the meaning of a job well done.

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The Languages of Learning : How Children Talk, Write, Dance, Draw and Sing Their Understanding of the World - Thryft
Celia Genishi, Karen Gallas, Dorothy S. Strickland

The Languages of Learning : How Children Talk, Write, Dance, Draw and Sing Their Understanding of the World

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"The Languages of Learning" is a must-read for educators and parents who want to understand the various ways in which children communicate and learn. Through real-life examples, Gallas presents a compelling case for expanding our definition of narrative to include all forms of expression, including dance and drawing. This book also offers new models for learning about science, making it a valuable resource for teachers looking to transform their classrooms. Additionally, Gallas shares her personal experience with teacher research, making this book an insightful and practical guide for educators.

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A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe
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Scott Ezell

A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe

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"A Far Corner" isn't just a book; it's a portal to a rarely seen world. Imagine living with the Open Circle Tribe, sharing music, love, and life on the fringes. It's a chance to see the world through the eyes of people who are part of a sophisticated culture—almost unknown to us. The adventures of Scott Ezell in Taiwan offer a deep dive into the heart of a community that maintains its heritage against the tide of modernity. It's perfect for anyone longing to experience a profound connection with an ancient society through the lens of a contemporary American poet.

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Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.

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Chinese Language and Culture : An Intermediate Reader - Thryft
Weijia Huang, Qun Ao

Chinese Language and Culture : An Intermediate Reader

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This book is perfect for intermediate learners who want to further immerse themselves within Chinese language and culture. Each article provides a unique perspective on an aspect of Chinese society, history or geography, and is supplemented by helpful grammatical notes and exercises. Readers will find this book a valuable resource for gaining a deeper understanding of Chinese culture while simultaneously improving their language abilities.

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Becoming a Teacher in the New Society : Bringing Communities and Classrooms Together - Thryft
Elizabeth P. Quintero, Mary Kay Rummel

Becoming a Teacher in the New Society : Bringing Communities and Classrooms Together

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"Becoming a Teacher in the New Society" provides a refreshing perspective on teaching and learning by advocating for community involvement in education. With its emphasis on global perspectives, this book is perfect for educators who seek to expand their understanding of the role of teachers in society. Featuring essays, poetry, and fiction, this book is an interactive and engaging way to enhance one's knowledge and understanding of education.

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Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.