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Teaching Students With Severe Disabilities - Thryft
Merrill Publishing Company | Merrill Publishing Company

Teaching Students With Severe Disabilities

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book could be a good read for you if you are an educator looking for practical strategies and guidance to effectively teach students with severe disabilities. Teaching Students With Severe Disabilities empowers educators by providing them with valuable insights, research-based approaches, and evidence-based practices that can be applied in the classroom. It equips you with the necessary tools and knowledge to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment, helping these students reach their full potential.
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.
Riding the Waves of Culture : Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business - Thryft
Fons Trompenaars | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Riding the Waves of Culture : Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to succeed in the global market. Trompenaars' expertise in cultural diversity is evident throughout the book, with practical examples and case studies that make it easy to understand. The most unique feature of this book is its five key factors or orientations that affect how people deal with each other in a business setting. This helps readers develop a deeper understanding of their own culture and those they may encounter in business, leading to a more successful and respectful global business experience.
Human Mosaic : Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography - Thryft
Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov | Longman Pub Group

Human Mosaic : Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring and understanding cultural geography. The book's unique approach of exploring cultural geography through 5 themes, namely culture region, cultural diffusion, cultural ecology, cultural integration and cultural landscape, make it distinctive and informative. The book's extensive coverage of global information in one course is beneficial for students and readers. The revised art program with over 200 new and revised maps and photographs is a helpful addition.
The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan? - Thryft
Sonny Lo, Shiu Hing Lo  | Hong Kong University Press

The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan?

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This book is a comprehensive examination of the implementation of the "one country, two systems" framework in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It sheds light on the gradual mainlandization of Hong Kong, exploring its economic dependence, political dynamics, social changes, and judicial vulnerability. By drawing lessons from the settlement of Hong Kong's political future, this book offers valuable insights for diplomats, scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of Beijing-Hong Kong relations.
Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World
Zachary Tumin, William Bratton  | Crown Business

Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you often find yourself needing to work with different groups, "Collaborate Or Perish!" could be the tool you need to transform your cooperative efforts. The combined wisdom of a top law enforcement professional and an academic gives it a grounded, practical edge, ensuring the strategies suggested are not just theory but real-world-tested. It could help you navigate and leverage today's interconnected environments with greater ease and success.
Christ and the Media - Thryft
Malcolm Muggeridge | Regent College Publishing

Christ and the Media

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Christ and the Media" might resonate if you're concerned about the media's influence on society's morals and spirituality. Malcolm Muggeridge's journalistic experience brings a credible and engaging perspective to this issue. His book offers not only critique but also provocation to consider the deeper implications of our media-saturated lives.
Southeast Asian Affairs 2013 - Thryft
Singh | Institute For Southeast Asian Studies

Southeast Asian Affairs 2013

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate and ever-evolving landscape of Southeast Asia, this annual review is for you. With expert analysis from a diverse range of scholars, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2013" promises a thorough comprehension of the region's politics, international relations, and economies. It's a reliable resource for both academics and enthusiasts looking to dive deep into the heart of Southeast Asia's most critical developments.
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.
Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe - Thryft

Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the refugee crisis in Europe. Through powerful storytelling and firsthand accounts, Daniel Trilling takes us on a journey that goes beyond statistics and political debates. The book delves into the complexities and the human dimensions of the crisis, challenging our preconceptions and forcing us to question the terms commonly used to define refugees. Trilling's exploration of the deeply rooted issues and the impact on individuals will leave readers with a profound empathy and a greater awareness of the challenges faced by those seeking asylum.
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.
Notes from an Even Smaller Island
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Neil Humphreys | Times Editions

Notes from an Even Smaller Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Notes from an Even Smaller Island provides a lighthearted and entertaining introduction to Singaporean culture and customs. Neil Humphreys' witty and honest writing gives readers an insider's perspective on life in Singapore, from its bustling hawker centres to the unique Singlish language. It's a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about this fascinating and diverse country.
Educating Learn Diverse Abilities - Thryft
Levan Lim | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Educating Learn Diverse Abilities

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This book offers practical strategies for educators to create inclusive classrooms and accommodate diverse learning abilities. The most unique feature is its focus on creating an inclusive environment for all students, regardless of their abilities. It would be a great read for educators looking to implement inclusive practices and improve the learning outcomes of all their students.
China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present - Thryft
Derek Maitland | Bookthrift Co

China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Incisive essays portray contemporary Chinese life and record the many social, political, and cultural changes that have taken place
Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships - Thryft
Sherwood G. Lingenfelter, Marvin K. Mayers  | Baker

Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're looking to deepen your empathy and effectiveness in cross-cultural outreach, this book is for you. As the authors share their experiences and insights, they'll guide you towards a ministry that mirrors Jesus's approach to cultural understanding. It's a timely and timeless resource in our increasingly globalized community, enhancing your ability to connect meaningfully across cultural divides.
People Talk - Living Language - Thryft

People Talk - Living Language

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"People Talk - Living Language" could be an enlightening read if you're interested in the nuances of human communication. Rosemary Pearson Chen dives into the subtleties of everyday conversations, unveiling the complex layers and dynamics that shape how we interact. It's a chance to understand the unspoken rules and meanings of our daily exchanges.
Journalism Ethics at Work - Thryft
Stephen Tanner, Gail Phillips, Suellen Tapsall  | Pearson Education, Australia

Journalism Ethics at Work

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This book is a must-read for journalism students and early career journalists as it offers practical and real-life examples of ethical dilemmas faced in the newsroom. Tanner draws on the experiences of journalists, both good and bad, to show readers how to navigate the ethical minefield in journalism. The book is easy to read and engaging, making it an exciting addition to any journalism and media studies course.
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.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney  | Pearson College Div

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.
Progress and Its (dis-)contents - Thryft

Progress and Its (dis-)contents

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This book is a profound analysis of the effects of modernization and progress on society. Eng Fong Pang presents a balanced critique of the promises and pitfalls of technological advancements, and their impact on individuals and communities. The author examines the complex relationship between development and well-being, highlighting the moral, social, and environmental challenges of progress. If you are interested in understanding the trade-offs of modern society, and its impact on our lives, "Progress and Its (dis-)contents" is a must-read.
Gambling and the Public Interest - Thryft
Peter D. Collins | Praeger

Gambling and the Public Interest

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Mission-Shaped Church: Church Planting and Fresh Expressions of Church in a Changing Context - Thryft
Graham Cray, Damian Feeney, George Lings  | Church House Publishing

Mission-Shaped Church: Church Planting and Fresh Expressions of Church in a Changing Context

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If you're interested in how traditional church models are evolving to meet the demands of a changing world, "Mission-Shaped: Church" could be a valuable resource for you. It's a well-researched manual that doesn’t just theorize but offers actionable advice and examples that can inspire local congregations to adapt and innovate. Whether you're a devout practitioner, a religious leader, or simply curious about the dynamics of Christianity today, this book offers thought-provoking insights into the future of church communities.
The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce - Thryft
Peter Cappelli | Harvard Business Review Press

The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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"The New Deal At Work provides valuable insights for managers on navigating the complexities of managing a modern, market-driven workforce. The book offers practical advice on how to adapt to changes in the employer-employee relationship and effectively address workforce management issues. Highly recommended for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's rapidly evolving job market."
Solomon: Consumer Behaviour Enhanced Media Edition : A European Perspective - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon, Gary Bamossy, Søren Askegaard

Solomon: Consumer Behaviour Enhanced Media Edition : A European Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're curious about what drives shopping trends or why certain ads seem to pull you in, "Solomon: Consumer Behaviour" could prove to be captivating. It's like having a conversation about the hidden psychological triggers in our daily lives, revealing insights that are both enlightening and immediately applicable to understanding our own consumer patterns.
Conflict and Development - Thryft
Eleanor O' Gorman | Zed Books

Conflict and Development

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If you're drawn to the multifaceted nature of global issues, "Conflict and Development" might resonate with you. It invites those intrigued by international relations, policy making, and humanitarian efforts to dive into a critical analysis of international aid's role in conflict zones. Not just a commentary, this book serves as an eye-opener to the complexities of peace, development, and their sometimes counterproductive interplay. If understanding the evolution and impact of international interventions is up your alley, this could be your next thought-provoking read.
A Mathematical Primer for Social Statistics - Thryft
John D. Fox | Sage Publications, Inc

A Mathematical Primer for Social Statistics

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If diving into social statistics feels daunting, this primer by John Fox could be your new best friend. It’s like having a patient tutor who makes sense of mathematics in a social science context. The book guides you through crucial math foundations, ensuring you confidently apply statistical methods in your analyses. You'll appreciate its straightforward approach without feeling overwhelmed by jargon or complex theories.
Spies - Thryft
Clive Gifford | Kingfisher

Spies

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the shadowy world of spies, their motivations and methods. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of espionage and is sure to keep you hooked from start to finish. Clive Gifford's writing is lucid and engaging throughout the book and the illustrations are excellent, making it an enjoyable and informative read for both adults and children.
Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
Peter H. Schuck, James Q. Wilson  | Publicaffairs

Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry that is the United States, "Understanding America" offers a deep dive into the nation's fundamental ideals and trials. With contributions from leading scholars, this book is a thought-provoking exploration for anyone interested in the intricacies of American society and its unique position on the global stage.
Media Regulations for the New Times - Thryft
Venkat Iyer | Asian Media Information And Communication Cen

Media Regulations for the New Times

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Media Regulations for the New Times is a must-read for media professionals and media students looking to understand the changing regulatory environment as technology continues to reshape the media landscape. With clear explanations of complex legal concepts and real-world examples, Venkat Iyer lays out the importance of regulatory compliance and offers guidance on how to navigate the evolving media landscape. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone working in or studying media.
The Hidden Wealth of Nations
David Halpern | Polity

The Hidden Wealth of Nations

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're scratching your head wondering how countries with more money aren't necessarily brimming with joy, "The Hidden Wealth of Nations" might just be the book to understand this complex issue. David Halpern dives into the social fabric that stitches together our wellbeing and economic health, throwing light on intangible values that truly shape a nation's prosperity. It's a thought-provoking read that will make you look at societal wealth through a refreshingly different lens.
Social Psychology - Thryft
Catherine A. Sanderson | Wiley

Social Psychology

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Social Psychology is a good read for anyone interested in understanding the ways in which individuals behave in society and the impact of social factors on their behavior. The book effectively covers all major concepts in the field and provides real-world examples through research studies in each chapter. Furthermore, the book uniquely acknowledges the impact of culture on psychology, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in cross-cultural studies.
Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion - Thryft

Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the media shapes our opinions and drives public discourse. With its comprehensive analysis of the agenda-setting tradition of research, Max McCombs offers a deep dive into the significant and sometimes controversial role of mass media in determining what topics are at the center of public attention. Whether you are a student of media, communications, or politics, or simply curious about the power of the media, this book provides invaluable insights into how our thoughts and behaviors are influenced by the media we consume.
Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward - Thryft
Faizal Bin Yahya | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward

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If you're keen on unpacking the complexities of a modern, globalized city-state, "Singapore Perspectives 2011" is a compelling read. The essays within, penned by local experts, will transport you to the heart of Singapore's policy debates. It's a deep-dive into the nation's social and economic challenges that's both accessible and illuminating, perfect for those looking to grasp the subtleties of Singapore's evolution.
Political Repression in Modern America from 1870 to 1976 - Thryft
Robert Justin Goldstein | University Of Illinois Press

Political Repression in Modern America from 1870 to 1976

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If you're captivated by the interplay of politics and civil liberties, Robert Justin Goldstein's "Political Repression in Modern America" will likely resonate with you. This meticulous account pulls back the curtain on America's less-celebrated narrative, challenging the view of the U.S. as a bastion of unabridged freedoms. It's an eye-opening journey through history that's as informative as it is sobering, spotlighting the resilience of dissent in the face of authoritative suppression.
Asian Values, Western Dreams: Understanding the New Asia - Thryft
Greg Sheridan | Allen & Unwin

Asian Values, Western Dreams: Understanding the New Asia

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"Asian Values, Western Dreams" isn't just a study; it's a journey that brings you face to face with the dynamic tensions shaping modern Asia. Greg Sheridan invites you to look beyond stereotypes and experience the region's cultures and conflicts through a tapestry of firsthand narratives. This book might be an indispensable companion for understanding how Asia carves its own path, all while you traverse its vivid landscapes from your armchair.
The Last Christian Generation - Thryft
Josh McDowell, David H. Bellis  | Green Key Books

The Last Christian Generation

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Recommendation: "The Last Christian Generation" is a thought-provoking book that highlights the urgent need for action in preserving Christianity. Josh McDowell's concise writing style and examples from his personal experiences make this book relatable and engaging. If you are someone who is concerned about the future of Christianity, this book is a must-read.
Homosexuality: Questions and Answers
National Council of Churches of Singapore | Genesis Books

Homosexuality: Questions and Answers

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If you're navigating the complex intersection of faith and sexuality, specifically within a Christian context, this book could be a vital resource. It presents the stance of the National Council of Churches of Singapore, aiming to be true to biblical teachings and church traditions. This updated edition could offer clarity and guidance on questions that may arise at the heart of this sensitive and often personal debate.
Abolitions as a Global Experience
Hideaki Suzuki, Kumie Inose, Sue Peabody  | National University Of Singapore Press

Abolitions as a Global Experience

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If you're fascinated by how significant societal changes unfold on a global scale, "Abolitions as a Global Experience" offers a riveting exploration. What makes this book particularly compelling is its refusal to oversimplify the global abolition of slavery to a single moral victory. Instead, it recognizes diverse international pressures and local dynamics. Beyond the act of abolition, it dives into its consequences and the subsequent collective memory, giving you a more complex, interconnected understanding of history. This could leave you with a newfound appreciation for the intricate tapestry of global history.
Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw-hill

Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into the Net Generation, born and raised in an environment deeply intertwined with the internet. The author brings to light how this generation will shape the political, economic, and cultural agenda for the future, making it a crucial read for educators, business leaders, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve.
Sociology: The Basics
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Martin Albrow | Routledge

Sociology: The Basics

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Considering a dive into the world of sociology? This book by Martin Albrow could be just the guide you need. It's designed to give you a snapshot of what sociology entails and how sociologists view the world. With its up-to-date content, it removes the mystery of sociological study and makes it accessible, which is great if you're pondering sociological studies or just want to understand societal dynamics better.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
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  | Brill/global Oriental

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.
Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation - Thryft
Betteke van Ruler, Dejan Verčič, Ana Tkalac Verčič  | Routledge

Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation

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This book is a valuable resource for PR professionals and academics alike. It offers comprehensive coverage of various methods for measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of public relations campaigns. The book is written by experts from around the world, making it a truly global resource. It provides a practical guide to implementing measurement and evaluation programs, and offers insights that will be useful for anyone interested in evaluating the impact of their PR efforts.
Breaking the Silence - Bullying in Singapore
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Esther Ng and Ken Rigby | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Breaking the Silence - Bullying in Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to understand the complex nature of bullying in Singapore’s context, "Breaking The Silence" is an eye-opener. The authors, Esther Ng and Ken Rigby, dive into the intricacies of this pervasive issue with a local twist, offering not just a study but also a voice to those who have suffered in silence. This book could change your perspective and arm you with knowledge that's especially relevant in today's climate of social awareness.
Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott  | Routledge

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.
We Asians - Between Past and Future: A Millennium Regional Conference - Thryft
Kwok Kian-Woon | Singapore Heritage Society

We Asians - Between Past and Future: A Millennium Regional Conference

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International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior - Thryft
Nancy J. Adler | South-western College Pub

International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior

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This book could be a good read for individuals seeking to expand their understanding of global cultural differences and improve their interactions with people from diverse backgrounds. The book offers practical insights and strategies based on successful managerial approaches in navigating international workplaces. It provides a comprehensive and updated analysis of various cultures from Asia, Africa, Eastern and Western Europe, the Middle East, and more. Users may review this book as a valuable resource for building cultural intelligence that could lead to more effective leadership and better communication skills in a globalized world.
India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History
Roger D Long | Routledge

India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History

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This book isn't just a historical exploration—it's a broad revelation of India's considerable but often overlooked contributions to World War I, which profoundly shaped not just the country's destiny but also the world's. If you are intrigued by untold perspectives and wish to see the Great War through a different lens, this meticulous assessment could alter your understanding of the conflict's true global narrative.
New Media : An Introduction - Thryft
Terry Flew | Oxford University Press

New Media : An Introduction

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This book is ideal for students or professionals interested in the social, cultural, and economic impacts of new media technologies. It delves into various factors such as digitization, convergence, interactivity, networking, and globalization that have brought about significant changes. The book offers insight into the role of creative industries in the new economy and cyberpolitics and provides a comprehensive understanding of how new media affects various aspects of society.
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Penguin

Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

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"Reefer Madness" isn't just a catchy title—it's a revealing journey into America's underbelly with Schlosser as your knowledgeable guide. If you're curious about the real stories behind the country's war on drugs, the big business of pornography, or the untold narratives of migrant labor, this book offers a powerful and enlightening exploration. It's for anyone looking to understand the complex moral and economic fabric of the American black market.

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