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Peasant and Proletarian : Working Class of Moscow in the Late Nineteenth Century - Thryft
Robert Eugene Johnson | Leicester University Press

Peasant and Proletarian : Working Class of Moscow in the Late Nineteenth Century

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Recommendation: This book is a great read for those interested in understanding the social and economic dynamics of Moscow's working class during the late 19th century. The author delves into the lives of both peasants and proletarians, breaking down the class divide and revealing the common struggles they faced. One unique feature of the book is its attention to the intersections of gender and class, providing a nuanced understanding of the working class at that time.
Journalism Ethics at Work - Thryft
Stephen Tanner, Gail Phillips, Suellen Tapsall  | Pearson Education, Australia

Journalism Ethics at Work

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Research in Principles of Life: Advanced Seminar Textbook
Bill Gothard | Institute In Basic Youth Conflicts

Research in Principles of Life: Advanced Seminar Textbook

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Goodreads rating: 2.41

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If you're seeking deeper meaning in your personal relationships, this book might be just what you need. It's a well-structured guide that could help you improve how you connect with others. Given that it's an advanced seminar textbook, it's likely thorough and insightful, possibly offering a blend of academic rigor and practical advice for transforming your interactions.
Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice - Thryft
Adrian Leftwich | Polity

Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about the relationship between democracy and development outside the Western perspective. By exploring theoretical issues and presenting case studies, Adrian Leftwich challenges the conventional understanding of democracy's impact on development. It offers a fresh perspective and opens up new possibilities for thinking about governance and progress in different contexts.
Reform, Planning, and City Politics: Montreal, Winnipeg, Toronto
Harold Kaplan | Univ Of Toronto Pr

Reform, Planning, and City Politics: Montreal, Winnipeg, Toronto

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This is a great pick if you’re curious about how Canadian cities became what they are. By looking at Montreal, Winnipeg, and Toronto together, it gives you a grounded, comparative view of reform, planning, and power in action. It feels especially rewarding for readers who like politics not as theory alone, but as something that visibly shapes everyday urban life.
Mapmakers: Writing in a State of Siege
André Brink | Faber And Faber

Mapmakers: Writing in a State of Siege

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're into rich, profound narratives that explore the creative spirit under duress, "Mapmakers: Writing in a State of Siege" will speak to you. André Brink, a South African novelist, offers an introspective look at how state censorship during apartheid affected writers. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in literature as resistance or the impact of political climate on artistic expression.
The Best of Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?
Alan McArthur, Steve Lowe  | Sphere P/b

The Best of Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you’ve got a penchant for acerbic wit and relish the idea of a cathartic, laugh-out-loud dissection of modern life's absurdities, 'The Best of Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?' is a literary roast that will resonate with your sense of humor. Turn the pages and find companionship in shared disdain, with the added perk of fine-tuned satire that's bound to provoke some thought amidst the chuckles.
Home-School Relations: Working Successfully with Parents and Families
Mary Lou Fuller | Allyn & Bacon

Home-School Relations: Working Successfully with Parents and Families

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're an educator seeking ways to better connect with your students by understanding the diverse familial backgrounds they come from, "Home-School Relations" could be an invaluable resource for you. It doesn't just offer theoretical insights but also provides practical strategies and activities to help you build strong partnerships with families, which is essential for creating a supportive and effective learning environment.
Death Etc.
Harold Pinter | Grove Press

Death Etc.

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Recommendation: "Death Etc" offers a harrowing exploration of the lengths humans will go to gain and maintain power. Through portraits of individuals who commit atrocities and insightful essays on present-day regimes, Harold Pinter's collection offers a grim reminder of the realities of war and the true cost of human conflict. Ideal for readers seeking a sobering examination of the darker side of humanity.
Best of Friends : True Stories of Friendships That Blossomed or Bombed - Thryft
Sophie Parkin | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Best of Friends : True Stories of Friendships That Blossomed or Bombed

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Best of Friends is a great read for anyone who wants to reminisce about their teenage friendships or learn about the dynamics of those relationships. The book features real-life stories, including those of famous people, that explore what makes or breaks a teenage friendship. With insights on the ups and downs of these relationships, readers may find themselves relating to the accounts shared in this book.
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.
Bodytalk: A World Guide to Gestures - Thryft
Desmond Morris | Cape

Bodytalk: A World Guide to Gestures

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Imagine traveling the world and being versed in a secret language – the silent but expressive language of gestures. That's what "Bodytalk" offers. As a reader, you'd find Desmond Morris's rich insight into over 600 gestures a compelling guide, breaking down cultural barriers with each turn of the page. It's a fascinating read, not just for travelers and linguists, but for anyone intrigued by the unspoken dialogue that unites us globally.
Celebrations and Festivals
Peter Chrisp | Ignatius Press

Celebrations and Festivals

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If you're curious about the tapestry of worldwide traditions, "Celebrations and Festivals" could be a festival of knowledge for you. It uncovers the beauty of cultural diversity by delving into various holidays and the rich histories behind them. This book could broaden your horizons and deepen your appreciation for human customs and the reasons we celebrate.
Reengineering Management: The Mandate for New Leadership
James Champy | Harpercollins Publishers

Reengineering Management: The Mandate for New Leadership

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If you've experienced frustrations with traditional management that seems resistant to change, "Reengineering Management" could be an eye-opener. James Champy offers a clear path forward, moving away from outdated practices to embrace a more dynamic approach to leadership that’s fit for the fast-paced, innovative business world. Transform your managerial style and watch your team achieve more.
Harvard Business Review on Motivating People
Brook Manville, Steve Kerr  | Harvard Business Review Press

Harvard Business Review on Motivating People

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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This is a strong pick if you want sharper insight into what actually drives people at work beyond pay and perks. It brings together solid HBR thinking on motivation, leadership, and performance in a way that feels useful rather than abstract. Readers who like business books with immediately applicable ideas will probably find themselves bookmarking pages to revisit during real management challenges.
Living Digital 2040: Future of Work, Education and Healthcare
Lim Wee Kiat, Hyowon Lee, Poon King Wang  | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Living Digital 2040: Future of Work, Education and Healthcare

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay ahead in the digital era. Living Digital 2040 offers a fascinating glimpse into the future of work, education, and healthcare, exploring how technology will revolutionize our lives. King Wang Poon presents a comprehensive vision of smart cities and digital economies, providing valuable insights and practical advice. Get ready to embrace the possibilities of tomorrow with this illuminating read!
The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses - Thryft
Charles C. Heckscher | Yale University Press

The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses

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If you're intrigued by the idea of collective brainpower fueling a company's growth, this book is your deep dive into effective team synergy. Heckscher's insights on transcending outdated bureaucratic methods will speak to you if you're aiming to drive your business forward in today's fast-paced, knowledge-driven economy. The real-life case studies make the theories tangible, showing exactly how successful collaboration looks in action and why it might be the competitive edge you've been looking for.
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.
Early Trauma: Pregnancy, Birth, and First Years of Life
Franz Ruppert | Green Balloon Publishing

Early Trauma: Pregnancy, Birth, and First Years of Life

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of human development or perhaps work in a profession that engages with early childhood trauma, "Early Trauma: Pregnancy, Birth and First Years of Life" is a compelling read. Its essay format allows for diverse expertise and perspectives on sensitive and impactful subjects, making it an insightful resource for better understanding foundational life experiences and their far-reaching consequences. This book could enrich your perspective on personal, professional, or academic levels, especially if you value interdisciplinary approaches to psychological and developmental health.
G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather | William Morrow & Co

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.
Making Grateful Kids: The Science of Building Character
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Jeffrey J. Froh, Giacomo Bono  | Templeton Press

Making Grateful Kids: The Science of Building Character

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This is the kind of parenting book that feels genuinely hopeful rather than preachy. It takes the big idea of gratitude and grounds it in research, real stories, and practical everyday habits that actually feel doable. If you want to help kids become more resilient, connected, and content without gimmicks, this will likely feel both reassuring and useful.
The Longest Shortcut: My Road from Crime and Imprisonment to Self-Worth
Anil David | Landmark Books Pte Ltd

The Longest Shortcut: My Road from Crime and Imprisonment to Self-Worth

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The Longest Shortcut could be a good read for individuals looking for inspiring stories about redemption, resilience, and self-worth. Anil's journey is not only a story of redemption but also a testament to the power of hope and the human spirit. This book highlights important lessons on leadership, self-worth, and parenting. Readers would find Anil's experience as a social entrepreneur and his work in the men and women's prisons an added inspiration to work towards a better tomorrow. This book is a worthy reminder that we can always choose to be better and do better regardless of our situation or background.
The Inexact and Separate Science of Economics
Daniel M. Hausman | Cambridge University Press

The Inexact and Separate Science of Economics

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of economic theory and its practical applications, this book is a treasure trove. Daniel M. Hausman meticulously peels back the layers of orthodox economics, offering a clear view into how economic strategies and assessments are formed. It's a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the economic structures that influence our world.
Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century

Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century

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If you're fascinated by how historical events shape a nation's soul, "Germany: Culture and Change in the 20th Century" could be a compelling read for you. It gives a vibrant depiction of Germany's journey through a century marked by both darkness and renaissance. It's more than a history book; it's a cultural map detailing how the German people have been both sculptors and clay in the hands of time.
First Language Attrition - Thryft
Robert M. Vago, Herbert W. Seliger  | Cambridge University Press

First Language Attrition

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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.
Transformative Leadership in Education: Equitable Change in an Uncertain and Complex World
Carolyn M. Shields | Eye On Education

Transformative Leadership in Education: Equitable Change in an Uncertain and Complex World

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're passionate about education and leadership, "Transformative Leadership in Education" by Carolyn M. Shields could be a crucial addition to your library. Shields dives deep into the kind of leadership needed to not just navigate but actively improve the complex landscape of today's education. The use of real-world vignettes and stories brings to life the principles of just, inclusive environments, making it a resonant read for those who wish to foster academic achievement alongside democratic and global citizenship.
How Teachers Taught Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890-1990
Larry Cuban | Teachers College Press

How Teachers Taught Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890-1990

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If you're intrigued by the ebbs and flows of educational methods and passionate about the complexities of classroom reform, "How Teachers Taught" offers a deep dive into the resilience of traditional teaching against waves of change. Larry Cuban doesn't just narrate a century's worth of pedagogical trends; he critically evaluates their progression and provides a thoughtful perspective on where education might head next. It's a read for those who appreciate a blend of historical context with a sharp analysis of classroom dynamics.
Parenting Without Borders: Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us
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Christine Gross-Loh | Penguin Publishing Group

Parenting Without Borders: Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us

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This is a refreshing read for parents who feel boxed in by modern parenting pressure. Christine Gross-Loh draws on research and real cultural practices from around the world to show that there isn’t just one right way to raise confident, capable children. It feels eye-opening and reassuring at once, especially if you like practical ideas that challenge familiar assumptions without sounding preachy.
The State of the World's Children
Carol Bellamy | Oxford University Press

The State of the World's Children

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If you're passionate about child advocacy and human rights, "The State of the World's Children" could be an enlightening read. It offers not only comprehensive data but also a deep dive into the impact of conflict on children and celebrates the progress made by UNICEF over decades. This book can provide you with a better understanding of the challenges faced by children worldwide and the steps being taken to secure their futures.
Heritage and Contemporary Values
Unknown Author | Times Academic Press

Heritage and Contemporary Values

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Imagine approaching a crossroads of past and future, where every step is laden with the weight of tradition and the pull of the present. 'Heritage And Contemporary Values' offers that journey, compelling if you find yourself pondering how time-honored customs fit into today's fast-paced world. It's an insightful navigational tool for anyone intrigued by the delicate dance between preserving heritage and embracing modern values.
Going Negative
Stephen Ansolabehere, Shanto Iyengar  | Free Press

Going Negative

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If you're intrigued by the effects of political advertising on democracy, "Going Negative" could shed light on why fewer people might be showing up at the polls. Ansolabehere and Iyengar delve into how these often manipulative and discriminatory ads not only shape public opinion but also potentially damage the very fabric of electoral participation. Their insights might change your perspective on the campaigns you see and hear.
Hyper-Parenting: Are You Hurting Your Child by Trying Too Hard?
Alvin Rosenfeld MD, Robert Coles, Nicole Wise  | St. Martin's Press

Hyper-Parenting: Are You Hurting Your Child by Trying Too Hard?

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If you've ever felt the pressure to ensure your child excels in every area, this book might resonate with you. It taps into the concerns about the impacts of overly structured lives on children's development, offering a reflection on the balance between nurturing and over-parenting. It's a worthwhile read for anyone wondering if their best parenting intentions might inadvertently do more harm than good.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

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If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
Everything We Know Is Wrong: The Trend Spotters Handbook
Magnus Lindkvist | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte L

Everything We Know Is Wrong: The Trend Spotters Handbook

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If you've ever felt skeptical about common wisdom or popular opinions, "Everything We Know Is Wrong" might resonate with you. Magnus Lindkvist isn't just speculating; he provides a grounded tour through evolving trends that question what we take for granted. It's a book that's as provocative as it is enlightening, suitable for anyone intrigued by what tomorrow might look like and how today's "truths" might not hold up.
Singapore Perspectives 2015: Choices
Carol Soon, Sufern Hoe  | Wspc/ips

Singapore Perspectives 2015: Choices

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As Singapore celebrated a significant jubilee, reflecting on its journey stimulates not just national pride but also critical thinking about its path forward. "Singapore Perspectives 2015: Choices" is a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by nation-building, offering insights from top minds on pivotal moments and decisions that could influence Singapore's tomorrow. It's a compelling read if you appreciate deep dives into governance, societal shifts, and envisioning the strategic choices on the horizon for this dynamic city-state.
Global Explorers - The Next Generation Of Leaders - Thryft

Global Explorers - The Next Generation Of Leaders

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If the vast, interconnected world of international business fascinates you, "Global Explorers" could be your compass. The authors, through their meticulous research and candid interviews, highlight the skills needed to thrive as a leader in the global sphere. As someone looking to understand the intricacies of global leadership amidst a shortage, this book will offer perspective-packed insights that could very well shape your approach to international business management.
Values In Education - Thryft
Lorraine Ling, Eva Burman, Maxine Cooper  | Routledge

Values In Education

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"Values in Education" is a highly recommended book for teachers seeking to incorporate values education into their curricula. Through a comparative study of attitudes and practices towards values education in different countries, the book presents a theoretical foundation for decision-making and practical examples for teachers to adapt. Its diverse cultural perspectives underline its unique approach, which makes it a valuable reference for educators looking for dynamic and transformative pedagogical approaches.
The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace
Sumit Ganguly | Cambridge University Press

The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace

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This book is a comprehensive analysis of the Kashmir conflict. It provides a detailed account of the history of the crisis and the potential for either peaceful resolution or further escalation towards war. Recommended for those interested in South Asian politics and global conflicts. Users will appreciate how the author presents both sides of the conflict and provides potential solutions to the issue.
Doormats and Control Freaks: How to Recognize, Heal, or End Codependent Relationships
Rebekah Lewis | New Horizon Press

Doormats and Control Freaks: How to Recognize, Heal, or End Codependent Relationships

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If you've ever felt lost in a relationship where you're giving too much and receiving too little, "Doormats and Control Freaks" might resonate with you. Rebekah Lewis offers a hands-on approach to untangling yourself from codependent dynamics. It's like a roadmap to healthier relationships, putting the power back in your hands with real-life examples and actionable advice. You'll appreciate the feeling of empowerment as you work through the steps toward self-love and balanced partnerships.
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.
The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense - Thryft
Al Murray | Hodder & Stoughton

The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense

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If you're itching for a laugh wrapped in a blanket of unabashed nostalgia for British common sense, then Al Murray's "The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense" could just hit the spot. It's a satirical take on modern absurdities that champions the wisdom often overheard at your local pub. You'll chuckle, you might cringe, but you'll definitely recognize the frank and ironic humor that tackles everyday observations. Plus, it's a bit like having a pint with a friend who has no filter – refreshing and, at times, eye-opening.
Living With Chernobyl: Ira's Story
Linda Walker | Ticktock Publishing Ltd

Living With Chernobyl: Ira's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book will touch you deeply with Ira's personal account amidst the backdrop of the Chernobyl disaster. As you learn about the event's harrowing effects on health and environment, you'll also encounter the commendable efforts of charities, giving a rounded perspective that's both intimate and informative. It’s a meaningful read that may inspire you to make a difference.
The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More
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The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More

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If you ever walk away from conversations wishing you’d handled them better, this feels immediately useful rather than abstract. Jefferson Fisher’s style is simple, steady, and grounded in real moments, so the advice sounds like something you’d actually say. It’s the kind of book people reach for when they want less conflict, more clarity, and a stronger voice without becoming harsh.
A Social History of English Cricket - Thryft
Derek Birley | Aurum Press

A Social History of English Cricket

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If you're a cricket enthusiast or a fan of sports history, "A Social History of English Cricket" would be a compelling read for you. Derek Birley takes you beyond scores and statistics, diving into how cricket has shaped and been shaped by English society. It's the kind of book that can deepen your appreciation for the game by showing its place in the larger cultural tapestry.
The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood: How God's Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality
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The Bible vs. Biblical Womanhood: How God's Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality

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If you’ve wrestled with whether the Bible really supports hierarchy, this book meets that tension head-on with careful, serious scholarship. Readers who appreciate digging into Greek, Hebrew, and historical context will find it both clarifying and reassuring. It feels especially meaningful for Christians who want to stay faithful to Scripture while seeing a more equal, coherent vision emerge from it.
Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic and What We Can Do About It
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Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic and What We Can Do About It

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This is a timely, eye-opening read for anyone worried that success has started to cost kids their peace. Jennifer Breheny Wallace blends strong reporting with deeply human stories, so it feels both validating and practical. You come away with a clearer way to support ambition without making children feel their worth depends on performance.
The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas | Free Press

The Rosy Future of War

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"The Rosy Future of War" could be a captivating pick if you're looking to understand the complex political landscape that emerged post-Cold War. It provides a unique lens on how economic globalization intertwines with ethnic identity, offering an insightful exploration of the current geopolitical tension without precedent. If these global dynamics intrigue you, this book might add a fresh perspective to your understanding.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Prepare to Be Shocked
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Ripley Publishing

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Prepare to Be Shocked

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

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If your curiosity craves the strange and shocking, "Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Prepare To Be Shocked" is like a treasure trove waiting for you. It's an invitation to challenge your sense of reality with visuals and stories that defy belief. This book will be your ticket to feeling perpetually amazed, perfect for anyone who loves to pepper their conversations with "Did you know" facts.
Human Resource Management : International Edition - Thryft
Gary Dessler | Pearson

Human Resource Management : International Edition

RM60.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a comprehensive guide to human resource management that covers all essential concepts and techniques. It's perfect for business students and managers who want to learn how to apply modern HR practices effectively. The book provides practical applications and measurable outcomes that can help managers defend their plans and contributions in any business setting. With its easy-to-read style and step-by-step approach, it's an invaluable resource for both students and practitioners alike.
A Child Against All Odds
Robert Winston | Bantam Press

A Child Against All Odds

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're fascinated by the miracles and ethical mazes of modern fertility, "A Child Against All Odds" by Robert Winston could be a compelling read. Beyond just a scientific exploration, it delves into personal stories and societal implications, offering a rich tapestry of hope, innovation, and moral inquiry. It's an especially poignant choice if you're touched by fertility's complexities or love to ponder the intersect of science and humanity.

Understanding Social Dynamics

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