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You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom
Nick Cohen | Fourth Estate

You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of free expression and its limits even in societies that tout freedom, "You Can't Read This Book" offers a thought-provoking journey. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deep into the often overlooked intricacies of censorship, highlighting how free speech battles are more relevant than ever.
Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry - Thryft
Reena Patel | Orient Blackswan

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

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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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.
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield - Thryft
Kevin Sweeney, Evan Haefeli  | University Of Massachusetts Press

Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're interested in the complexities of early American history, "Captors and Captives" is a book that could greatly enhance your understanding. It's not just a recount of events; it goes deeper, offering insights into the personal experiences and cultural backgrounds of all parties involved, which is rare in historical accounts. The book's strength lies in its ability to humanize history and provide a balanced view, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the nuanced interactions between different communities during this tumultuous period.
Booms & Busts in Modern Societies - Thryft

Booms & Busts in Modern Societies

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Author: Tee/K Ai
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
Publication Date: 1990
Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2
Karim Raslan | Times Book International

Journeys Through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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As someone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of Southeast Asia, you'll find Karim Raslan's "Journeys through Southeast Asia: Ceritalah 2" immensely enlightening. Raslan's penchant for keen observation and his vivid storytelling bring out the color and contrasts of the region. It's not just a travelogue but a deeper exploration of the communities, politics, and cultures that make up this vibrant part of the world. Whether it's the busy streets of Rangoon or the quiet musings of local artists, this book promises to take you on a journey that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Popular Culture, Pedagogy and Teacher Education: International Perspectives
Alice Chik, Phil Benson  | Routledge

Popular Culture, Pedagogy and Teacher Education: International Perspectives

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If you're intrigued by how popular culture influences learning both inside and outside of the classroom, this book is an insightful resource. It's not just academic theory; it offers real-world case studies that bridge the gap between students' cultural engagements and educational practices. Whether you're a teacher or a teacher educator, this read will provide practical insights into incorporating pop culture effectively into your teaching strategies, making education more relevant to students' lives.
First Language Attrition - Thryft
Robert M. Vago, Herbert W. Seliger  | Cambridge University Press

First Language Attrition

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've ever been fascinated by the way language evolves or degrades within an individual, 'First Language Attrition' by Seliger and Vago is your kind of book. It offers a profound look into the linguistic journey of bilinguals and the factors influencing the loss of their first language. For linguists, psychologists, or anyone intrigued by the fluid dynamics of language, this is an engaging read that marries in-depth research with relatable human experience.
Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition - Thryft

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition

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This book is ideal for readers who want to explore different perspectives on educational controversies. Each chapter presents two opposing viewpoints, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of a variety of issues such as standardized testing and school vouchers. Readers will appreciate the unbiased approach of the authors and the thought-provoking questions raised throughout the book.
Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets, and the World
Rowan Gibson | Unkno

Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets, and the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're feeling like the current business models don't quite fit the future we're stepping into, "Rethinking the Future" might just be the guide you're looking for. With insights from leading thinkers including Covey and Senge, this book doesn't just critique the status quo; it offers a transformative lens through which to view leadership, competition, and organizational culture as we approach new horizons.
Jungle Janes
Peter Burden | Eye Books

Jungle Janes

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Jungle Janes" isn't just an adventure story; it's an exploration of personal growth amid extreme circumstances. It dives deep into the philosophy of stepping outside comfort zones and how such experiences can lead to self-discovery. If you're intrigued by the idea of ordinary people testing their limits in the wild, this book offers a unique perspective on resilience and empowerment.
Forehead, Cheeks & Chin - Face Reading Essentials
Joey Yap | Jy Books Sdn Bhd

Forehead, Cheeks & Chin - Face Reading Essentials

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If you're fascinated by the idea that our faces can tell more than we think, "Forehead, Cheeks & Chin" could be an intriguing read for you. Joey Yap distills ancient face reading practices into easily understandable segments, helping you unlock insights into personality and destiny. Imagine looking at your mirror and not just seeing a reflection, but a story woven into the very contours of your face. This book promises to add a new dimension to the way you view yourself and others.
Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times
Timothy Bottoms, Raymond Evans  | Allen & Unwin

Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book could resonate with you if you're into Australian history or seeking to understand the true and often unspoken costs of colonial expansion. Timothy Bottoms doesn't shy away from the gritty, uncomfortable truths that led to the formation of modern Queensland, taking a deep dive into an era that's frequently glossed over. If you appreciate thorough research paired with a pursuit for justice and historical accuracy, "Conspiracy of Silence" could offer you a stark yet necessary perspective.
Singapore Perspectives 2012: Singapore Inclusive: Bridging Divides
Chan-Hoong Leong, Soon Hock Kang  | Wspc/others

Singapore Perspectives 2012: Singapore Inclusive: Bridging Divides

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2. This book provides a valuable insight into the major issues discussed in Singapore in 2012 such as the widening income gap, affordability of housing and healthcare, and citizen participation in policy-making. It includes a speech by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, outlining his views on governance and policies to bridge social divides. The book is a useful resource for those interested in understanding the policy challenges faced by a small, highly globalised economy and nation-state such as Singapore.
Essays In Social Theory
Steven Lukes | Macmillan

Essays In Social Theory

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of social structures and norms, Steven Lukes' "Essays in Social Theory" could be a thought-provoking dive for you. The book takes a scholarly approach to dissecting the facets of social life, perfect for those with a keen interest in sociology or anyone looking to expand their understanding of societal dynamics. Moreover, its collection of essays makes it a flexible read, allowing you to ponder over each piece at your own pace.
Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach - Thryft
Stuart Cooper | Routledge

Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach

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This book could be a good read for business owners and leaders who are interested in incorporating corporate social responsibility into their company's operations. The book offers a stakeholder framework for measuring corporate social performance, with detailed case studies that help readers understand the importance of this aspect of business. It also provides an analysis of social accounting standards and stresses the value of different stakeholder measures, making it an extremely useful guide for those looking to implement changes within their business. By focusing on the importance of recognizing and reacting to global forces, readers will surely appreciate the forward-thinking approach to corporate social responsibility.
Beyond Twilight
Manuela Dunn-Mascetti | Ticktock Books Ltd

Beyond Twilight

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're drawn to the darker side of the supernatural, "Beyond Twilight" offers a chillingly thorough examination of vampire lore. This book plunges into the abyss, meticulously detailing everything from their unholy anatomy to their formidable place in history and popular culture. It's the perfect spine-tingling companion for anyone fascinated by the macabre and the ultimate predator of the night.
Disabling Amer - Thryft
Richard E. Morgan | Basic Books

Disabling Amer

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"Disabling America" dives deep into how society constructs disability, offering an eye-opening perspective that challenges us to reconsider our preconceived notions. It's not just academic; it's a book that could change the way you see the world around you, enriching your understanding of inclusivity and diversity.
Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity
Jonathan Watson | Open University Press

Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"Male Bodies - Health, Culture, And Identity" is an insightful dive into the complex arena of gender studies, specifically honing in on the male experience. Watson provides a scholarly yet accessible approach to intertwining physical health and societal expectations, making it a meaningful read for anyone interested in the nuances of masculinity and its impact on both personal and public health domains. It's an eye-opener that will enrich your understanding of men's roles in today's cultural landscapes.
Malaysian Protocol and Correct Forms of Address
Abdullah Ali | Times Editions

Malaysian Protocol and Correct Forms of Address

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're planning to conduct business, attend events, or simply socialize within Malaysia's diverse culture, this book could be your ticket to making the right impression. As you navigate through both formal and informal settings, the insight provided by Datuk Abdullah Ali will equip you with an understanding of the subtleties required to address individuals respectfully and adhere to local customs.
Palmistry - Family Matters - Thryft
Lori Reid | Ward Lock Limited.

Palmistry - Family Matters

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If family connections fascinate you, consider this your guidebook. Lori Reid's expertise in palmistry offers a captivating lens for examining family dynamics. Beyond mere predictions, you'll find deeper insights into the relationships that shape us, all etched into the palms of our hands. It's an unconventional approach that might just give you a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of familial ties.
Research in Global Citizenship Education - Thryft
Tami Augustine, Merry M. Merryfield, Jason Harshman  | Information Age Publishing

Research in Global Citizenship Education

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This book is a must-read for educators and students alike who are interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities of global citizenship education. The author delves into how K-12 teachers and students across multiple countries are tackling the issue of becoming citizens of the world. The book offers a unique perspective on the intersection between citizenship education within national contexts and global education, and provides practical insights on how to develop and nurture global citizens.
Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets - Thryft
Robert W. Kapoun | Peregrine Smith Books

Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and significance of Native American trade blankets. It takes you on a captivating journey through the rich culture and traditions of Native American tribes, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that define these blankets. With insightful commentary from the authors, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted symbolism and the important role these blankets play in Native American ceremonies and everyday life. Through stunning visuals and comprehensive research, Language of the Robe immerses you in the beauty and storytelling of these collectibles, making it a great choice for history buffs and collectors alike.
Coming Of Age - America In The Twentieth Century - Thryft
Virginia Scharff, Michael Schaller, Robert D. Schulzinger  | Cengage Learning

Coming Of Age - America In The Twentieth Century

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Recommended for history enthusiasts seeking comprehensive insight.
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.
The Man Test: Hundreds of Questions to Test Everything a Real Man Should Know
Robert Dodenhoff | Sourcebooks

The Man Test: Hundreds of Questions to Test Everything a Real Man Should Know

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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'The Man Test' might be just the right touch of humor and challenge you're looking for. Imagine sitting around with friends, debating whether you've got what it takes to be considered a real man today. It's more than fun—it's a quirky tool that tests your know-how in practical life skills and survival, from negotiating a raise to escaping a sinking car. The unexpected scenarios mixed with real-life skills make for an engaging read and a self-test that could be as enlightening as it is entertaining.
Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium - Thryft
Tai-Chee Wong, Mohan Singh  | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium

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Development and Challenge is a great read for anyone interested in Southeast Asian policy and economic cooperation. Wong Tai-Chee's work addresses vital issues such as geography in postcolonial spaces, socioeconomic dynamics, urbanization, migration, and education. The book combines insights from different fields, resulting in a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of Southeast Asian development.
Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future - Thryft
Vicki Bennett | Finch Publishing

Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future

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Life Smart is a must-read for any young person looking for direction and guidance in their adolescent years. Vicki Bennett explores common teenage conflicts, including relationships with friends and family, and offers sound advice for dealing with them in a healthy manner. This book stands out for its relatable anecdotes and practical exercises, making it an invaluable tool for any reader looking to develop their own sense of self.
A History of American Law
Just Arrived
Lawrence M. Friedman | Oxford University Press

A History of American Law

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between society and legal structures, Lawrence Friedman's "A History of American Law" could be a thought-provoking read for you. It walks through the history of law in the United States, offering insight into how legal developments are shaped by cultural changes. This book stands as a testament to the dynamic and evolving nature of the American legal system, reflecting modern scholarly perspectives. It's particularly suitable if you're interested in the societal impact on legal practices and principles from the colonial period to today.
Future Cities Laboratory - Indicia
Stephen Cairns, Devisari Tunas  | Lars Müller Publishers

Future Cities Laboratory - Indicia

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If you're fascinated by the challenges and possibilities of shaping sustainable cities, 'Future Cities Laboratory' can stoke your imagination. It offers a visionary approach to city-making, where scientific research translates into practical, adaptable guidelines. This book invites you to apply its insights to your own urban context, making it a vital read for passionate urbanists, policymakers, and anyone interested in urban sustainability.
People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

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If you're intrigued by the political dynamics within Southeast Asia, this book offers a deep dive into the differing viewpoints between the grassroots movements and governmental agendas. It's a compelling read that examines the complexities of regional cooperation and the aspirations of its peoples contrasted with diplomatic maneuvers.
Enhancing Quality In Assessment - Thryft
Wynne Harlen | Paul Chapman Educational Publishing

Enhancing Quality In Assessment

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This book is a must-read for teachers, educators, and policymakers who are concerned about the current state of assessment in education. It delves into the issues surrounding formal assessment procedures and emphasizes the importance of teacher-led assessments. With its practical insights and evidence-based strategies, it provides a valuable resource for enhancing the quality of assessment practices.
The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships
Richard Walker | Macmillan General Reference

The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships

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If you're looking for a resource to navigate the sometimes complicated topics of human sexuality and relationships, this book might be your ally. Its extensive coverage, including gender identity, hormonal changes, and sexual health, makes it a go-to reference for any parent gearing up for 'the talk' with their kids, or for individuals seeking answers to their personal questions. The visual aids will also help demystify the content, making it more engaging and easier to understand.
Educational Judgments - Thryft

Educational Judgments

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"Educational Judgments" delves into the intricacies of decision-making in the educational realm, offering a thought-provoking read for those interested in the philosophy of education. If you're a teacher, educational policymaker, or academic looking to explore the depths of educational theory and practice, this book's reflective nature and analysis of judgment in schools could significantly influence your approach to educational decisions.
Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works
Robert Alun Jones | Sage Publications, Inc

Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works

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If you're dabbling in sociology or if you're tasked with understanding the underpinnings of social sciences, Jones' insights on Durkheim's classic texts could serve as your compass. Think of it as a bridge, one that eases you into the dense terrain of sociological theory while highlighting why Durkheim's work remains foundational today. It's a guided tour through complex ideas made accessible.
The Case Against Spanking: How to Discipline Your Child Without Hitting
Irwin A. Hyman, Valerie Hyman  | Jossey-bass

The Case Against Spanking: How to Discipline Your Child Without Hitting

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If the idea of discipline without harm aligns with your parenting philosophy, "The Case Against Spanking" can be a valuable resource. It approaches child-rearing with compassion and offers alternatives to physical punishment. The book could provide you with practical solutions and the reassurance needed to nurture your child's development with kindness and respect.
From Voice to Influence: Understanding Citizenship in a Digital Age - Thryft

From Voice to Influence: Understanding Citizenship in a Digital Age

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If you've ever pondered the impact of hashtags on political protest or wondered if sharing a post could be a form of activism, "From Voice to Influence" could resonate with you. It dives into how digital platforms are reshaping our expressions of citizenship. This book not only dissects the pros and cons of online engagement but also adds depth to our understanding of what it means to participate in a digital world, encouraging a more thoughtful presence in the virtual public square.
The Xenophobe's Guide to the Welsh - Thryft
John Winterson Richards | Oval Books

The Xenophobe's Guide to the Welsh

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This book is perfect for those who want to understand Welsh culture and society from a humorous angle. The book highlights the unique character and behavior of the Welsh, and does so in a funny and irreverent way. Through its pages, readers will gain an understanding of what makes the Welsh people tick and will find themselves laughing at the same time. Overall, this book is a fun and informative read that can help anyone gain a better appreciation for Welsh culture.
Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley  | Routledge

Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits

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This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.
Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World - Thryft
Joycelyn Sim, Penny Low, Victor Tong  | Social Innovation Park

Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World

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An Introduction to Crop Circles - Thryft
Andy Thomas | Wessex Books

An Introduction to Crop Circles

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This book is ideal for those who are fascinated by the intriguing yet puzzling phenomenon of crop circles. It offers a well-written and researched overview of the history, theories, and controversies surrounding the topic. The book's concise format and accessible language make it a great introductory read for curious minds seeking to explore this mysterious aspect of our world.
Making an Entrance: Theory and Practice for Disabled and Non-Disabled Dancers - Thryft

Making an Entrance: Theory and Practice for Disabled and Non-Disabled Dancers

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If you're intrigued by the merging of artistic expression and inclusivity, "Making an Entrance" could be a game-changer for you. Adam Benjamin opens up a world where dance education embraces both disabled and non-disabled students equally. This book isn't just practical with its 50-plus exercises — it's an invitation to be part of a movement that redefines what dance can signify, making it a delightful read for anyone passionate about accessibility in the arts.
Basic Content Analysis - Thryft
Robert P. (Philip) Weber | Sage Publications, Inc

Basic Content Analysis

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Basic Content Analysis could be a good read for students and researchers in the field of social sciences who want to learn and perform content analysis accurately. The book is concise and well-structured, covering various topics such as measurement, indication, representation, and interpretation. The inclusion of computer applications and recent studies makes it relevant for contemporary research. Its unique feature is its emphasis on conducting content analysis from a social science perspective. Overall, Basic Content Analysis is practical, informative, and essential for those who want to analyze textual data.
Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Baskin Heiman Toth Lattimore | Mc Graw Hill Education (uk)

Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed)

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This book is great for students because it provides a contemporary perspective on the field of public relations. It covers global markets, new technologies, and multiculturalism, offering a holistic understanding of the emerging trends. The author's personal and jargon-free writing style makes this a great resource for beginners who are looking for an introduction to the world of public relations.
Social Research Methods - Thryft
David Dooley | Prentice Hall College Div

Social Research Methods

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"Social Research Methods is an essential handbook for students and professionals alike. Its unique approach to organizing material around the concept of validity ensures that every research conducted is sound and reliable. The broad range of topics covered, from Needleman's work on lead’s impact on IQ to the ethics of unobtrusive research, makes this book suitable for interdisciplinary research. Moreover, the clear and practical instructions on statistical methods such as the kappa coefficient and meta-analytic review make this book an ideal reference guide for conducting research that can influence society’s legal and social policies."
This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha : Inside the Ms-13, America's Most Violent Gang - Thryft

This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha : Inside the Ms-13, America's Most Violent Gang

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Recommended for fans of true crime. This book provides a raw and unflinching look into the violent world of the MS-13 gang, told through the firsthand account of a former member turned informant. It is a gripping and shocking read that will appeal to those interested in true crime stories and the inner workings of organized crime groups.
In the Company of Others - Thryft
J. Dan Rothwell | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

In the Company of Others

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Communication competence is vital for attaining most goals in life. In order to help students apply theoretical lessons to their own skills, In the Company of Others uses an organizing "communication competence model" to provide students with direction and guidance as they explore and improve their own communication processes.Marked by J. Dan Rothwell's signature wit, this new edition engages students more than ever with its lively mixture of examples (drawn from pop culture, sports, and today's headlines), anecdotes, and illustrations. Focusing on the contexts of interpersonal, small group, and public communication, this introductory text integrates coverage of gender and culture throughout, giving these areas special attention early on in Chapter 3. Further discussions include cultural differences in perception and non-verbal meanings, cross-cultural friendships and romantic relationships, and gender and cultural bias in the workplace. In addition, the text incorporates coverage of technology and its impact on communication throughout. Topics include virtual groups, technology's effect on dating relationships, and the use of PowerPoint in public speaking. The book also features distinctive coverage of power, treating it as a central variable within all communication.A unique blend of research, scholarly insight, and humor, In the Company of Others, Third Edition, is ideal for introductory communication courses.SUPPLEMENTS* Companion Website: Provides resources for both students (aids for speeches, research, web usage, study guides) and instructors (links to a variety of communication-related websites, chapter outlines, lecture assistance, student activities)* Instructor's Manual: Includes an extensive Test Bank* Instructor's Resource CD-ROM: Features PowerPoint lecture slides and a computerized Test Bank* Student Success Manual: Offers study tips, chapter outlines and summaries, review questions, key terms, and critical thinking exercises
Generation Y: Thriving (& Surviving) wit - Thryft
Peter Sheahan | Hardie Grant Books

Generation Y: Thriving (& Surviving) wit

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is an insightful guide to managing the unique characteristics of Generation Y employees. It offers practical solutions for attracting, developing, and retaining talent in the workplace. The book provides a deep understanding of the mindset of this new generation, making it a recommended read for HR managers and Generation Y employees themselves. Overall, it offers valuable advice for improving management skills and relationships with colleagues.
Stop the Bullying
Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers Pty Ltd

Stop the Bullying

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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This book could be a good read for you if you have ever been affected by bullying, either as a victim, a parent, or a concerned person. Andrew Matthews skillfully explores the different aspects of bullying, delving into the reasons behind it and the impact it can have on individuals and society as a whole. With practical tips, heartfelt stories, and a call to action, "Stop the Bullying!" sheds light on a pervasive issue and offers hope for a kinder, more inclusive world.
Face Reading Quick & Easy - Thryft
Richard Webster | Manjul

Face Reading Quick & Easy

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you've ever been intrigued by the idea that a person's face could tell you about their personality, 'Face Reading Quick & Easy' could be just the gem you're looking for. Imagine gaining insights into new acquaintances or understanding your loved ones better. This book, blending ancient wisdom with a simple approach, invites you into a world where every facial feature speaks volumes.
Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032 - Thryft
Clint Laurent | Wiley

Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by how global trends can affect the future, "Tomorrow's World" is a compelling read. Clint Laurent provides a forecast that isn't just data—it's a narrative of our near future where population shifts and economic changes become a canvas for innovation and strategic planning. Whether you're a business leader or just curious about the shape of things to come, this book acts as a guide to understanding and preparing for the demographic waves set to impact how we live, work, and play in the years ahead.

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