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Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World
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John Perry, Carrie Morgridge  | Greenleaf Book Group Press

Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're someone who believes in the power of generosity and are looking for inspiration on how to amplify your impact, "Every Gift Matters" might be just the book for you. Its personal anecdotes and strategic advice underscore the idea that no contribution is too small and that with the right mindset and approach, you can turn giving into a catalyst for meaningful change. With Morgridge's experience at the helm, you'll find practical wisdom that might just reshape how you view philanthropy.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
Conflict and Development - Thryft
Eleanor O' Gorman | Zed Books

Conflict and Development

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World - Thryft
Douglas Hartmann, Stephen E. Cornell  | Pine Forge Press

Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of the power and persistence of ethnicity and race, providing a comprehensive understanding of these complex topics in our ever-changing world. Through detailed case studies from around the globe, it reveals the profound influence of identity in shaping societies. With its clear and engaging writing style, it is highly recommended for students and faculty seeking a nuanced perspective on this important subject.
Body Language - Thryft
Carolyn Boyes | Harpercollins Reference Hbacks

Body Language

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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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."
A Revolution in Kindness
Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

A Revolution in Kindness

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're feeling dismayed by the world's harshness, "A Revolution In Kindness" could offer a breath of fresh hope. Anita Roddick has compiled insights from a diverse group who all attest to the impact kindness can make. Reading this, you'll likely feel empowered, considering the small ways you can create ripples of change in your own world. It's a tapestry of ideas that can reshape the way we consider human interaction and social justice.
Zulu : Heritage of a Proud Nation - Thryft
Barry Leitch | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Zulu : Heritage of a Proud Nation

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended for those interested in learning about the history and lifestyle of the Zulu people. The book provides a detailed overview of various aspects of their culture including social roles, rites of passage, courtship and marriage ceremonies, music, dance, and art. The photographs add a visual depth to the text, making it an engaging and informative read.
Revolution - Thryft

Revolution

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If you've ever felt disillusioned by current politics and society, Russell Brand's "rEVOLution" offers a refreshing take. Brand combines wit with a sharp critique of the status quo, making you think and laugh in equal measure. It's a read for anyone craving a deep dive into societal flaws with an entertaining twist that'll spark your desire for change.
Social Savvy: A Teenager's Guide to Feeling Confident in Any Situation
Judith Re | Summit Books

Social Savvy: A Teenager's Guide to Feeling Confident in Any Situation

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Stepping into the social arena can be daunting, especially during the teen years. "Social Savvy" offers practical advice and relatable scenarios which could smooth the path for you or the young adult in your life trying to find their social footing. Whether it's navigating friendship dynamics or managing money matters, this book could be a timeless companion amidst the ups and downs of teen life.
Theatre of the Oppressed - Thryft

Theatre of the Oppressed

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If the stage of life fascinates you, "Theatre of the Oppressed" could evolve your understanding of performance in daily existence. Boal's immersive methods blur the line between actor and audience, provoking thoughts on societal norms and personal limitations. Imagine theater as a rehearsal for social change—this book offers that transformative perspective.
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.
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.
Rising Out Of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist - Thryft
Eli Saslow | Random House Large Print

Rising Out Of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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"Rising Out of Hatred" offers more than just a transformation story – it's a deep dive into the complexities of societal beliefs and the possibility of profound change in individuals. If you've ever wondered how someone with extremist views can come to renounce them and work towards the opposite, here’s a book that doesn’t just speculate but gives a first-hand account. It's also a timely exploration of hate, understanding, and ultimately, redemption, which could resonate with anyone interested in the dynamics of belief and identity.
Nobody Can Love You More
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Mayank Singh | India Penguin

Nobody Can Love You More

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommended for readers interested in social issues. Gives voice to marginalized communities.
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.
Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction - Thryft
Bonnie A. Nardi | Mit Pr

Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex and dynamic relationship between human-computer interaction. The book's unique focus on activity theory provides a naturalistic approach to understanding the nuances of this relationship. The book presents 13 contributions that apply activity theory to human-computer interaction, making it a rich resource for those interested in structuring and guiding field studies. The book is well-written and has a credible and informative tone.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Business & Society - Thryft
Archie B. Carroll | South-western, Div Of Thomson

Business & Society

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book would be a good read for business students or professionals who want to understand the importance of implementing responsible business practices. The book takes a stakeholder management framework approach to business and emphasizes the social, legal, political, and ethical responsibilities of businesses to both external and internal groups. The use of real-world applications and cases enhances ethical decision-making skills. Written by an experienced academic, this book provides valuable insights into business ethics.
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  | Nicotext

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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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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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.
Love Of Blood - The True Story Of Notorious Serial Killer Joanne Dennehy - Thryft
Christopher Berry-Dee | John Blake

Love Of Blood - The True Story Of Notorious Serial Killer Joanne Dennehy

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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Love of Blood is not for the faint of heart. The book offers a captivating account of a chilling murder case that shook the UK. Christopher Berry-Dee's detailed description of Joanne Dennehy and her heinous acts would leave readers with goosebumps. If you're a true-crime enthusiast looking for a unique and disturbing read, Love of Blood is the book for you.
The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy - Thryft
Joel Spring | Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding multicultural education. It provides in-depth analysis of the intersections of different cultures which helps readers develop a critical perspective on the issues of multiculturalism in the United States and the global economy. The author uses rich examples of the lives of many cultural groups living in the country and encourages readers to reflect on their own lives. This book is recommended for individuals who want to understand the complexities of multiculturalism and its importance in education.
Not All The King's Men - Inequality As A Political Instrument In Ankole, Uganda - Thryft
Martin R. Doornbos | Walter De Gruyter

Not All The King's Men - Inequality As A Political Instrument In Ankole, Uganda

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If you're intrigued by socio-political studies, "Not All The King's Men" is a deep dive into how inequality served as a tool within Ankole's monarchy. It's an academic yet accessible exploration of Ugandan history, shedding light on the dynamics that shaped current governance and class structures. This book can give you a richer understanding of political undercurrents in post-colonial Africa.
African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?
Reginald Kearney | State University Of New York Press

African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're deeply interested in the nuances of cross-cultural relationships and historical perspectives, "African American Views of the Japanese – Solidarity or Sedition?" will provide a unique lens through which to explore the complexities of international solidarity. It dives into an often-overlooked narrative, shining a light on African American attitudes towards Japan and Japanese people, and how these evolved over time, offering insights that are as educational as they are thought-provoking.
Making It Count : The Improvement of Social Research and Theory - Thryft
Stanley Lieberson | University Of California Press

Making It Count : The Improvement of Social Research and Theory

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"Making It Count" is a must-read for social researchers looking to reform empirical research to contribute to society's rigorous understanding. Stanley Lieberson undertakes the daunting task of reexamining the model of empirical research and mold it into an activity that contributes as much as possible to a rigorous understanding of society. He redefines some undoable questions previously studied, categorizes them into four types, and suggests successful empirical alternatives while keeping in mind the doctrine of the undoable. The book's most distinctive feature is how Lieberson reconceptualizes research to achieve a more accurate articulation of social phenomena.
Explanation in Social History - Thryft
Explanation in Social History - Thryft
Christopher Lloyd | Blackwell Pub

Explanation in Social History

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If you're keen on understanding how historians piece together the social fabric of the past, "Explanation in Social History" could be eye-opening. Christopher Lloyd takes a magnifying glass to the intricacies of research and writing in this field, tackling big questions about its scientific validity. It's for anyone who enjoys unraveling the 'how' and 'why' behind historical narratives.
The Chinese - Thryft
Jasper Becker | John Murray Publishers Ltd

The Chinese

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of modern China. With a captivating storytelling style, Jasper Becker takes us on a journey through the diverse landscapes and people of China. Through vivid descriptions, he reveals the stark contrasts between rural and urban China, and the challenges that come with its transition from a planned to a market economy. By exploring the social, economic, and political aspects of China, Becker offers valuable insights into the world's oldest continuous civilization and its future trajectory.
Development and Social Change : A Global Perspective - Thryft
Philip McMichael | Sage Publications, Inc

Development and Social Change : A Global Perspective

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Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective is a great read for those who seek an in-depth understanding of globalization and its impacts. It provides a world-historical, political, and ecological perspective to situate globalization in the declining fortunes of the postwar development project. The book emphasizes resistance and social movements as actors shaping the meaning and direction of these projects, in addition to building alternatives. The case studies make the intricacies of globalization concrete, meaningful, and clear for students. The book challenges readers to recognize themselves as global citizens whose consumption decisions have real social and ecological implications.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Paul Collier | Oxford University Press

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of why the world's most impoverished nations struggle and what can potentially be done to aid them, "The Bottom Billion" could enlighten you. The author, Paul Collier, uses his expertise to dissect complex issues in an accessible way, offering not only analysis but also pragmatic solutions. It's a blend of heartfelt advocacy and economic insight that could change your perspective on global poverty.
Reconstructing History - Thryft
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese | Routledge

Reconstructing History

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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Reconstructing History is a collection of essays from a diverse group of historians dedicated to the pursuit of truth in a respectful and civil manner. This book is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the complexities of historiography, from students to established scholars. The book's unique selling point lies in its quest to provide a well-rounded understanding of the past by prioritizing facts over political or personal agendas. Readers will appreciate the fresh take on historical inquiry provided by the Historical Society, and the book's attention to standards is sure to instill confidence in those seeking accurate information.
A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army - Thryft
Caroline Cox | The University Of North Carolina Press

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.
Our Grandmothers' Drums: A Portrait of Rural African Life and Culture - Thryft
Mark Hudson | Henry Holt & Co

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

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.
Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World - Thryft
Alexander Bloom | Oxford University Press

Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World

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If you're drawn to the inner workings of intellectual circles and the evolution of thought through pivotal historical moments, "Prodigal Sons" will feel like a personal backstage pass. Alexander Bloom's meticulous research translates into a narrative brimming with the life stories of the influential figures you might have only previously encountered in bylines and bibliographies. As you trace their journeys from the fringes to the core of American intellectual life, the book itself becomes an exploration of cultural change, identity, and the power of ideas.
Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities - Thryft
Andrew Sinclair | Weidenfeld & Nicholson Ltd. (london)

Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities

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International Perspectives on Disputes About Children and Child Protection: Collected Essays on Parental Responsibility and Children's Dispute Resolution
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International Perspectives on Disputes About Children and Child Protection: Collected Essays on Parental Responsibility and Children's Dispute Resolution

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This collection of essays could be perfect for you if you're interested in the complexities of child protection on an international scale. The perspectives offered delve into the intricacies of parental responsibility and how different cultures tackle disputes involving children. If you're a professional in the social work or legal field, you might find the diverse viewpoints and analyses enlightening and possibly influential for your practice.
Teohlogy: The Word According to Patrick Teoh
Patrick Teoh | Zi Publications

Teohlogy: The Word According to Patrick Teoh

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If you're looking to dive into the Malaysian zeitgeist through the eyes of someone who's not afraid to speak his mind, "Teohlogy" could be your cup of tea. Patrick Teoh's collection will likely resonate with you if you appreciate unfiltered commentary mixed with wit. Beyond the laughs, you'll find a profound reflection on Malaysian society's complexities and quirks.
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
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David Bornstein | Oxford University Press

How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

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You might find "How to Change the World" both uplifting and empowering if you're passionate about social activism or entrepreneurship. It showcases real-life tales of individuals who've tackled massive challenges, sparking that can-do spirit and offering insights on making tangible differences in the world. It's like a playbook for anyone with the drive to create meaningful change but needing a spark of inspiration or affirmation that one person's determination can indeed transform lives.
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein | Picador

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.
The Sum Of Our Parts : Mixed-Heritage Asian Americans - Thryft
Michael Omi, Cynthia L. Nakashima, Teresa Williams-León  | Temple University Press

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.
Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart - Thryft
Wallace Henley | Thomas Nelson

Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart

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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.
ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century - Thryft
David D. Marsh | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century

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Considering you're involved in education and looking ahead to innovate, this book offers an insightful look into the evolution of schools. It's not just a reflection of the past, but a guide packed with foresight, making it a valuable resource for educators and policymakers who aim to adapt to the ever-changing demands of the 21st-century education landscape.
Justice Without Law?
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Jerold S. Auerbach | Oxford University Press

Justice Without Law?

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If the inner workings of judicial alternatives intrigue you, "Justice Without Law?" is a must-read. It illuminates the facets of arbitration, mediation, and conciliation, offering an analytical perspective beyond traditional courtroom battles. It’s a fascinating dive for anyone interested in the nuances of resolving disputes without the hammer of a traditional gavel.
Modern American Culture: An Introduction
M. Gidley | Addison-wesley Longman Ltd

Modern American Culture: An Introduction

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Whether you're a curious mind looking to delve into the multifaceted panorama that is American culture or a student needing a solid grounding for your American Studies, "Modern American Culture" has your back. Its diverse collection of essays covers everything from social institutions to art, providing a vibrant collage that captures the essence of American life and thought. It’s an illuminating read that opens up conversations on race, religion, and more, inviting you to both widen your horizons and deepen your understanding.
Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework - Thryft
National Council for the Social Studies | Ncss

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework

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This book is an essential guide for social studies teachers who want to implement inquiry-based instruction. It provides comprehensive background information on the C3 Framework and valuable insights into teaching strategies that can help students develop the skills they need for college, career, and civic life. The book includes practical tips and examples that can be adapted to any classroom setting, and reviewers have praised it for its clear, concise writing style and useful, relevant content.
CoDesign for Public-Interest Services - Thryft
Selloni | Springer

CoDesign for Public-Interest Services

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If you're invested in civic engagement and democratic innovation, "CoDesign for Public-Interest Services" will resonate with you. This book delves into how co-design can address societal issues by fostering citizen participation and cultural change. Its practical ten-step framework could be invaluable for practitioners and theorists alike looking to contribute genuinely transformative ideas in public service and community collaboration.
Learning as Transformation: Critical Perspectives on a Theory in Progress - Thryft

Learning as Transformation: Critical Perspectives on a Theory in Progress

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This book is a must-read for educators who are interested in understanding and facilitating transformative learning experiences. With contributions from top scholars and practitioners, the book delves into the core principles of transformation theory and provides real-world examples. It not only analyzes the process of transformative learning but also explores different types of learners and conditions for socially responsible learning. By inviting readers to consider the implications of transformative learning in their own work, this book offers a unique and valuable perspective for educators seeking to foster growth and development in their students.
Personal Conflict Management : Theory and Practice - Thryft
Suzanne McCorkle, Melanie J. Reese  | Pearson

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.
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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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.
Demographics and Innovation in the Asia-Pacific - Thryft
Karen Eggleston | The Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-pacific Research Center

Demographics and Innovation in the Asia-Pacific

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Are you intrigued by the intersection of aging societies and technological innovation? This book dives deep into the demographic transitions currently shaping the Asia-Pacific region. It'll be an engaging read if you're keen on understanding how an aging workforce can affect economic landscapes, and how innovation might respond to changes in population structures. It's not only insightful for economists or policymakers but also for sociologists and business leaders who need to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving global context.
The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic - Thryft
Hugh Brody | Penguin Books

The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic

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The People's Land is an exploration of the historical interactions between Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic. Hugh Brody, who lived among the Inuit, provides a sympathetic yet critical account of their past. The book delves into the impact of colonialism on the Inuit community, shedding light on their struggles and fears for the future. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.

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