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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Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape
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Peggy Orenstein

Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape

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If you're looking to understand the intimate challenges and realities that young women face today, "Girls & Sex" by Peggy Orenstein is eye-opening. This isn't just a book; it's a conversation starter on the complexities of female sexuality amidst modern cultural pressures. For parents, educators, or anyone invested in the well-being of young women, this book is an invaluable resource that shines a light on what sex and empowerment mean in today's society.

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Empower Women: An Awakening
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Leena Chawla Rajan

Empower Women: An Awakening

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If you're someone who's deeply concerned about gender equality and the grave social issues like female foeticide, this book might resonate with you. It doesn't just lay out sobering facts and figures; it includes powerful real-life stories that compel you to examine your own beliefs and actions. It's a stirring plea for a seismic shift in our attitudes toward women, framed within the context of karma and spiritual morality. This read is an educative tool for anyone ready to accept responsibility and advocate for change.

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Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman - Thryft
Michele Wallace, Jamilah Lemieux

Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman

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This book is a thought-provoking critique of the patriarchal biases within the black political movement of the sixties. Michele Wallace fearlessly challenges the traditional myths of black womanhood and sheds light on the marginalization of women within the culture of Black Power. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intersections of race, gender, and power, as well as the ongoing relevance of these issues in contemporary feminist and black theory debates.

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What We're Told Not to Talk About (But We're Going to Anyway) : Women's Voices from East London to Ethiopia
Nimko Ali

What We're Told Not to Talk About (But We're Going to Anyway) : Women's Voices from East London to Ethiopia

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This book isn’t just reading; it’s a revelation and a revolution wrapped in paper. Nimko Ali invites you into an intimate circle where women from diverse backgrounds share what's often left unsaid. It's raw, it's eye-opening, and it could be just the catalyst you need to start your own conversations without whispers. If you're eager for a fearless dive into the real narratives that shape women’s lives, this book won't just meet your expectations—it'll voice the questions you didn't even know you had.

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Lovelaw: Love, sex & marriage around the world - Thryft
Anthony Clare

Lovelaw: Love, sex & marriage around the world

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Lovelaw could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding the diversity and complexity of love and relationships across different cultures. The book provides insights into the personal lives of people from various parts of the world. It discusses the challenges and issues faced by individuals when it comes to falling in love, getting married, having children, and even getting divorced, in different cultures, including Britain, the U.S., Japan, Kenya, Hungary, India, Italy, and Egypt. The book highlights how personal relationships are deeply intertwined with social issues and impact society as a whole. Lovelaw provides a unique, eye-opening perspective on personal relationships and would be an interesting read for anyone seeking to broaden their knowledge and gain a better understanding of different cultures.

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The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.

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'Honour' Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice - Thryft
Carolyn Strange, Karl A. Roberts, Aisha K. Gill

'Honour' Killing and Violence: Theory, Policy and Practice

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If you're drawn to complex societal issues, "Honour" Killing and Violence" is a critical read. It's not just an academic exploration; it's a detailed look that could change your understanding of honour-based violence. The book weaves together psychology, history, and law to answer tough questions about the motivations and cultural factors behind these acts. It's a must-read for anyone passionate about social justice, gender equality, or cultural studies.

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His Secret Life - Thryft
Bob Berkowitz

His Secret Life

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If you're curious about the inner workings of the male psyche, particularly regarding their intimate fantasies, Bob Berkowitz's "His Secret Life" could offer you a candid peek. It's a read that promises to challenge preconceived notions and provide unfiltered insight into a side of men often left unspoken about, which could be both enlightening and provocative.

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Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry - Thryft
Reena Patel

Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of culture, gender, and economics, "Working the Night Shift" offers a compelling look at how globalization is reshaping the lives of Indian women. It's a deep dive into the personal stories behind a booming industry, exploring the societal shifts and the new identity challenges these women face. It’s a relevant read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics of modern, global workplaces and the evolving roles of women within them.

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The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India
Zia Jaffrey

The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India

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"The Invisibles" offers a rare glimpse into the deeply hidden world of Indian eunuchs, shedding light on their rich cultural history and present-day struggles. It's a compassionate portrayal that challenges preconceived notions and invites readers to explore the complexities of gender and society in a part of the world that is often overlooked. Whether you're a student of social issues, human rights, or just someone who appreciates eye-opening narratives, this book is likely to change the way you see the world.

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Divided Labours - An Evolutionary View Of Women At Work - Thryft
Kingsley Browne

Divided Labours - An Evolutionary View Of Women At Work

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"Divided Labours" delves into the realm where evolutionary science and gender studies converge, offering a thought-provoking perspective on women's roles in the workplace. If you're fascinated by the interplay of biology and sociology, particularly how evolutionary theories can explain the professional experiences of women, this book will stimulate not just your intellect but also your conversations about contemporary workplace dynamics.

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Psychology: An Introduction - Thryft
Jerome Kagan, Ernest Havemann

Psychology: An Introduction

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"Psychology: An Introduction" provides a comprehensive overview of psychological principles with an emphasis on the developmental perspective. It is a great read for anyone interested in gaining an understanding of psychology, particularly those who value concise explanations as the book focuses on the core concepts of psychology. The added emphasis on gender and ethnic diversity is a unique feature that users are likely to appreciate.

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Cupid's Arrow : The Course of Love through Time - Thryft
Robert J. Sternberg

Cupid's Arrow : The Course of Love through Time

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Cupid's Arrow presents a thought-provoking psychological approach to love, delving into the ways in which humans experience and perceive love, while offering interesting perspectives on the subject throughout history. Sternberg's triangular theory provides a unique perspective on the different types of love and how they interact with intimacy, passion, and commitment. With its well-researched content and relatable insights, this book is an excellent read for anyone exploring the boundaries of love and relationships.

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Researching Migration And The Family - Thryft

Researching Migration And The Family

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This book is a fascinating exploration of the complex dynamics surrounding migration and its impact on family life. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author delves deep into the various aspects of this relationship, shedding light on the challenges, tensions, and transformations experienced by migrant families. Whether you are a scholar, a social worker, or simply curious about the human experience, this book offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the profound connection between migration and the family unit.

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Personal Conflict Management : Theory and Practice - Thryft
Suzanne McCorkle, Melanie J. Reese

Personal Conflict Management : Theory and Practice

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This book can be a valuable resource for individuals who want to learn how to manage conflicts in various situations. With the help of its theories and skills approach, it emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of conflict resolution. The book discusses competitive and cooperative theories that present contrasting perspectives on conflict management. It also provides case studies, examples, essay suggestions, and discussion questions to facilitate an interactive learning environment for students and instructors alike. Overall, the book is an enjoyable and thought-provoking guide to enhance conflict management skills.

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International Human Resource Management - Thryft
Ashly Pinnington, Anne-Wil Harzing

International Human Resource Management

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If you're navigating the complex terrain of managing a global workforce or studying international business, 'International Human Resource Management' could be your compass. It's thorough and expertly researched, shedding light on how various countries approach HR. Understanding expatriate management and global employment practices will not only enhance your strategic toolkit but also provide a broader perspective on emerging IHRM trends, giving you an edge in today's interconnected business world.

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Voices & Choices - Thryft
Lisa Kong

Voices & Choices

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This book is a comprehensive study of the women's movement in Singapore, covering the struggles, achievements, and progress of Singaporean women throughout history. It provides a unique insight into the core issues faced by women, combining hard facts with a sympathetic portrait of their changing needs and status in Singaporean society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the journey and contributions of Singaporean women and the ongoing fight for gender equality.

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Codes And Consequences - Choosing Linguistic Varieties - Thryft
Carol Myers-Scotton

Codes And Consequences - Choosing Linguistic Varieties

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This book could be a good read for you because it delves into the fascinating world of codeswitching, exploring the reasons behind why people speak differently in different situations. Through Carol Myers-Scotton's insightful exploration, you will gain a deeper understanding of how language choices can shape identity and social dynamics. Prepare to be amazed by the power of language in bridging barriers and embracing linguistic diversity.

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Ultra Modern History : The History of Sitcoms, Porn, Microwaves and Skateboards - Not to Mention Every Other Cool Thing on the Planet - Thryft
Nicotext, Fredrik Colting

Ultra Modern History : The History of Sitcoms, Porn, Microwaves and Skateboards - Not to Mention Every Other Cool Thing on the Planet

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If you're interested in the intersection of pop culture and technology, this book is for you. Ultra Modern History takes a fun and engaging approach to exploring the evolution of sitcoms, porn, microwaves, and skateboards, among other cool things. Readers will appreciate Gadd's lively writing style and the way he weaves together seemingly disparate topics into a cohesive and fascinating narrative. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary culture and the forces that have shaped it.

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Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction - Thryft
Warren T. Reich

Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction

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This condensed version of the Encyclopedia of Bioethics offers a solid overview of topics related to sex, genetics, and reproduction. Each article is lengthy, balanced, and very readable, and includes bibliographical references. This compendium is a handy desk reference for those interested in navigating the complex world of bioethics.

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The Paula Principle - How And Why Women Work Below Their Level Of Competence - Thryft
Tom Erskine Schuller

The Paula Principle - How And Why Women Work Below Their Level Of Competence

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This book is a wake-up call for both women and men to understand the widespread issue of women working below their competence levels. Through interviews, case studies, and examples from literature and popular culture, Tom Schuller exposes the barriers that women face in the workplace. With compelling insights and a call to action, this book challenges us to challenge the status quo and promote equality on all levels. A must-read for anyone passionate about social justice and empowering women in their careers.

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Wild Women Do : Female Killers, Tricksters, and Crooks in Singapore - Thryft
Suan Futt Yeo

Wild Women Do : Female Killers, Tricksters, and Crooks in Singapore

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If true crime fascinates you, especially tales that challenge stereotypes, "Wild Women Do" offers a riveting glimpse into the minds of Singapore's most infamous female lawbreakers. This book peels back the curtain on the darker side of femininity, showcasing how these women deftly maneuver through society's expectations to commit heinous acts. It's a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of gender roles and crime.

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Down Memory Lane in Clogs - Thryft
Si Jing

Down Memory Lane in Clogs

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"Down Memory Lane in Clogs" could resonate deeply with you if you're intrigued by personal histories and the resilience inherent in human communities. The book draws a vivid picture of life in a time of hardship, offering a potent mix of nostalgia and stark reality that's bound to enrich your understanding of a bygone era. It's an evocative journey through the persistence of culture amidst chaos.

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Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party
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Lawrence Rosenthal, Christine Trost

Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party

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If you're fascinated by the shifts in American political landscapes, "Steep" offers an in-depth exploration of the Tea Party movement. Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine Trost provide a comprehensive look at how this faction rose to prominence and its significant influence on conservative politics. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone keen on dissecting modern political strategies or movements.

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Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class - Thryft
Michiel Baas

Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class

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"Muscular India" offers an intimate anthropological look at how modern gyms are shaping not just bodies, but social identities in urban India. You might find this book compelling as it unpacks the aspirations and challenges faced by gym trainers juxtaposed with the country's evolving middle class. Through Baas's keen observations, the narrative unveils a unique intersection of fitness, culture, and the economy, revealing how efforts to 'upgrade' oneself can reflect broader societal shifts. It's a compelling exploration of a nation in transition, seen through the microcosm of its gyms and the people who frequent them.

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A Guy's Guide To Life: How To Become A Man In 208 Pages Or Less - Thryft
Jason Boyett

A Guy's Guide To Life: How To Become A Man In 208 Pages Or Less

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What does society want of teen guys? To be independent, tough, and macho? To be a sensitive, caring metrosexual? To excel in school and sports and business? The challenges are many, and we haven't even mentioned the most important-and most frightening-topic of girls. The road to manhood is a perilous one. Guys need a guidebook, one that asks and answers the questions they're reluctant to bring up. A book that addresses the myths of manhood with a straightforward approach teenage guys will appreciate and absorb. A book that understands what many fail to realize-that somewhere between the awkwardness and braggadocio, the goofiness and the developing body, there is a real person struggling to make his mark on the world. A book like A Guy's Guide to How to Become a Man in 208 Pages or Less.

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Advancing the Human Rights of Women Using International Human Rights Standards in Domestic Litigation
Lum Bik, Jane Connors, Andrew Byrnes

Advancing the Human Rights of Women Using International Human Rights Standards in Domestic Litigation

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If you're passionate about women's rights and the impact of global standards on local arenas, this book could resonate with you. It delves into the interplay between international human rights laws and domestic litigation, providing a strategic guide. With its focus on advancing women's rights, it could serve as both an insightful resource for activists and a compelling read for legal enthusiasts interested in gender equality.

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A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army - Thryft
Caroline Cox

A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army

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If you're a history buff intrigued by the ethos of the American Revolution, this dive into the lives of George Washington's army could offer you a fresh perspective. Caroline Cox not only recounts historical events but delves deep into the personal stories of those who served, uncovering the essence of honor and sacrifice that defined a nation's early struggles. This book brings an intimate, human touch to a pivotal time in American history.

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Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott

Gender: A Sociological Reader

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.

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Media, Audiences, Effects : An Introduction to the Study of Media Content and Audience Analysis - Thryft
Paul J. Traudt

Media, Audiences, Effects : An Introduction to the Study of Media Content and Audience Analysis

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This book is recommended for anyone interested in understanding how media impacts society. The book covers a wide range of topics, such as television violence and advertising bans, and introduces readers to over 300 research studies. It provides a comprehensive framework for evaluating media effects research and is an essential read for media and communication students.

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Best Baby Names For 2017 - Over 8,000 Names And 100 Inspiration Lists - Thryft
Siobhan Thomas

Best Baby Names For 2017 - Over 8,000 Names And 100 Inspiration Lists

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'Best Baby Names for 2017' is the perfect book for expecting parents who are overwhelmed by the vast options of names available. With over 8,000 names and 100 inspiration lists, this guide has everything needed to choose the ideal name for the newborn. The book includes naming trends of 2017, tips for selecting the perfect name, and an A-Z directory of names with their meanings.

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Body Language - Thryft
Carolyn Boyes

Body Language

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"Body Language is a great read for those who are interested in improving their emotional intelligence and understanding the unspoken language of others. The book is filled with numerous color photos which make it easy and interactive to follow. You'll discover how to identify the true emotions of others, what certain gestures and postures mean, and how to adjust your body language to communicate more effectively. This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to become a better communicator and gain deeper insight into social interactions."

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Asia's New Mothers : Crafting gender roles and childcare networks in East and Southeast Asian societies - Thryft
Santa Clara University Edited by Emiko Ochiai, Kyoto University, and Barbara Molony, Barbara Molony

Asia's New Mothers : Crafting gender roles and childcare networks in East and Southeast Asian societies

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring how gender roles are changing in East and Southeast Asia. The book provides a comparative analysis of six countries in the region and delves deeply into people's everyday experiences and how they shape childcare networks. The unique theoretical focal points of modernization and globalization provide insightful perspectives on how cultural and historical differences have shaped these changes.

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The Sum Of Our Parts : Mixed-Heritage Asian Americans - Thryft
Michael Omi, Cynthia L. Nakashima, Teresa Williams-León

The Sum Of Our Parts : Mixed-Heritage Asian Americans

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This book is a must-read for individuals who are of mixed Asian heritage as it explores their unique experiences and provides insight into constructing their identity. The essays in this book aim to disrupt the standard discussions of race by considering individuals of mixed Asian ethnicities. It pays particular attention to non-white multiracial identities to reflect the experience of individuals who are considered a minority within a minority. The book also provides a global perspective by devoting an entire section to the Asian diaspora. If you are interested in multiracial and multiethnic identity, this book is a timely and thought-provoking read.

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Why Do Indians: A Contemporary Perspective On Inscrutable Indian Ways - Thryft
Vivek Vaidya

Why Do Indians: A Contemporary Perspective On Inscrutable Indian Ways

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If you've ever been intrigued by the contradictions and vibrant traditions of India, this book's for you. It offers a lighthearted yet insightful glimpse into the unique aspects of Indian life that often puzzle outsiders. The blend of fiction and personal anecdotes will provide you with a fresh perspective while tickling your funny bone.

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Men on Divorce : The Other Side of the Story - Thryft
Susan Spano, Penny Kaganoff

Men on Divorce : The Other Side of the Story

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Recommended for readers seeking diverse perspectives on divorce. Divorce from a Male Perspective is a thought-provoking collection of essays that delves into the complexities of divorce through the eyes of fifteen distinguished male writers. With a focus on cultural, political, ethical, religious, and ethnic aspects, this book offers a unique and comprehensive exploration of why marriages fail and the resilience it takes to overcome it. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of divorce from a male perspective.

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Partners In Life - Thryft
Anthony Yeo

Partners In Life

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Partners In Life is an inspirational guide that teaches readers how to nurture life-long companionship and love within their relationships. With insightful anecdotes and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on how to build strong and fulfilling partnerships. Readers will come away inspired and empowered to create deep, meaningful connections with their loved ones.

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Handbook of Qualitative Research - Thryft
Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln

Handbook of Qualitative Research

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The Handbook of Qualitative Research is a must-read for anyone interested in conducting in-depth research. With contributions from experts in the field, it provides a comprehensive guide to qualitative methods, including new topics such as critical race theory, queer theory, and applied ethnography. The updated edition ensures that researchers have access to the latest techniques and ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both novice and experienced researchers.

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Our Stories, Our Lives - Inspiring Muslim Women's Voices - Thryft
Wahida Shaffi

Our Stories, Our Lives - Inspiring Muslim Women's Voices

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This book serves as an inspiration to all women, particularly young girls, who belong to Muslim communities. The real-life stories of these 20 women from different age-groups showcase their spirit and determination to break down stereotypes and achieve their aspirations. The book highlights the challenges Muslim women face, along with their unbridled optimism, their struggles, and their victories, offering readers a window into a culture that is often misrepresented.

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The Way We Live: In the City - Thryft
Stafford Cliff, Gilles de Chabaneix

The Way We Live: In the City

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Imagine flying around the world without leaving your seat. "The Way We Live: In the City" is like a teleportation device that gives you a sneak peek into bustling metropolises and tranquil city corners alike. If you're someone who finds the diverse ways urban dwellers create homes and communities fascinating, this book will be your atlas to urban life's rich pageantry.

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Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online - Thryft
Richard Booth

Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online

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Romancing the Net is an excellent guide to navigating the uncharted waters of online relationships. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to online etiquette and safety practices, preparing readers for the potentially risky terrain of the internet. The authors' expert advice is accompanied by numerous real-life examples of online relationships, highlighting the joys and pitfalls of love in the digital age. If you're interested in exploring the world of online dating, Romancing the Net is an invaluable resource to help you find your soulmate on the cyber-highway.

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Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work - Thryft
Yvonne McNulty, Chris Brewster

Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work

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This book is a must-read for individuals interested in the complexities of international work. Unlike other textbooks, it covers a wide range of international work types, including high-status expatriation, short-term project work, and even the management of refugees. The authors, renowned in the field, provide in-depth insights and research on topics such as global HRM, compensation, talent management, and human rights. With practical exercises and reflective questions, this book is a valuable resource for students and practitioners looking to expand their understanding of working internationally and how it goes beyond traditional conception.

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Presenting Yourself Men - Thryft
Mary Spillane

Presenting Yourself Men

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Whether you're eyeing that promotion or just want to sharpen your professional look, "Presenting Yourself Men" is a treasure trove of advice. Mary Spillane uses her expertise to help you craft an image that communicates success and professionalism. With visual guides to get that tailored suit look or the confidence boost for your next presentation, this book's practical approach to style and presence might just be your ladder to the next level in your career.

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Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is an essential guide for individuals seeking to develop intercultural competencies. The author draws on Delphi panels of experts to provide insights from different cultures, preparation for culturally diverse work teams, and tips for fostering and maintaining respectful and effective communication in a globalized business world.

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Leading Starts In The Mind - Thryft
A. Moneim El-Meligi

Leading Starts In The Mind

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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.

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Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour - Thryft
Pauline Maclaran, Elizabeth Parsons

Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour

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If you’re curious about the true pulse of today’s marketing world, this could be your treasure map. 'Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour' offers deep dives into current hot topics like sustainability and global consumerism while bridging critical theories with real-world practices. It’s for thinkers like you, who are ready to connect academic insights with the dynamism of the marketing sector.

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Our Grandmothers' Drums: A Portrait of Rural African Life and Culture - Thryft
Mark Hudson

Our Grandmothers' Drums: A Portrait of Rural African Life and Culture

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You'd find "Our Grandmothers' Drums" captivating if you're drawn to authentic cultural explorations. Mark Hudson delves into the intimate world of Gambian women with sensitivity and an eye for detail, allowing you the rare chance to experience their traditions, struggles, and celebrations from a perspective that feels genuinely respectful and inquisitive. This isn’t just a book; it's a cultural passage that invites you to look beyond the surface into the heart of a community.

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Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations - Thryft
Ray French

Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations

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If you’re stepping into a role that demands managing teams across borders or if you're intrigued by the influence of culture in the corporate world, "Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations" offers a deep dive into navigating cultural nuances professionally. It unpacks how cultural factors shape workplace dynamics and decision-making, offering frameworks that could transform your approach to international collaboration. This isn't just theory; it’s practical insight wrapped in real-world examples, updated to address today’s global challenges.

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Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions - Thryft
James C. Dobson

Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions

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If you're either planning to embark on the journey of marriage or are already in it and finding some rough weather, Dr. Dobson's book could provide you with some much-needed guidance. With his conversational style, he dives into the essential matters of the heart and the home, sharing insights that can illuminate and potentially solve common marital challenges.

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Social Studies Teacher Education : Critical Issues and Current Perspectives - Thryft
Christopher C. Martell

Social Studies Teacher Education : Critical Issues and Current Perspectives

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This book is an essential resource for social studies teachers, both beginners and experienced, looking to stay up to date with the current socio-political climate in the world. The chapters cover various critical issues such as race, gender, sexuality, immigration, religion, and global civics, providing research-backed insights on how teachers can teach against the grain, centering their work on social justice, social change, and social responsibility. If you want to stay informed and prepared to educate the next generation of democratic citizens in a complex, interconnected, and rapidly changing world, then this book is a must-read.

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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.