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Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology - Thryft
Dennis Howitt | Pearson Education

Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology

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This book is perfect for psychology students who want to learn how to conduct qualitative research. It provides clear explanations and examples, making it easy to understand the process from data collection to analysis. The sections on ethics, quality, and report writing offer valuable guidance, while the step-by-step approach ensures that students can carry out their own research. With its thorough theoretical and historical context, this book gives readers a deep understanding of qualitative methods. Users can expect to gain skills in the application of qualitative research in their psychological studies.
Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World

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If you've ever wondered how complex international relationships were formed and how global phenomena such as cultural exchange and human rights advocacy became so integral to our world today, Akira Iriye's "Global Community" could fascinate you. The book delves into the underrated role of international organizations in weaving the fabric of our present-day society, beyond the common narratives of politics and warfare. It's a must-read for those with a keen interest in the historical threads connecting us all on a global scale.
Human Resource Management : Strategy and Practice with Student Resource Access 12 Months - Thryft

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If you're diving into a human resource management career or looking to update your knowledge, this book's for you. The 7th edition doesn't just rehash old ideas; it brings fresh, real-world integration of current trends and practical applications. With added online study tools, learning becomes interactive, ensuring concepts stick with you long after the final page.
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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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.
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.
International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis - Thryft
Ni Chen, Hugh M. Culbertson  | Routledge

International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis

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This book is a great read for those interested in understanding public relations practices across the world. It provides a comparative analysis of public relations strategies across countries and regions and offers insights into the cultural, societal, and political factors that shape communications in different parts of the world. This book is ideal for PR professionals working for multinational organizations, educators teaching international communication, and researchers studying the field of international PR.
Strategic Staffing, Global Edition - Thryft
Jean M. Phillips | Pearson Education Limited

Strategic Staffing, Global Edition

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"Strategic Staffing, Global Edition" is a bible for managers looking to optimize their workforce. With its research-based insights meshed with practical examples, it's a guidebook that not only informs you of the 'what' but the 'how' to staff effectively. If you're looking to link staffing with business strategy seamlessly, this resource is a treasure trove, giving you a competitive edge in talent management.
Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.
Justice Without Law?
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.
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids

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If you've ever felt the paradox of seeing well-off kids struggle with life satisfaction, "The Price of Privilege" is a must-read. Madeline Levine's sharp insight cuts through the facade of affluent success to reveal the psychological pitfalls that affluent lifestyles can create for children. It's an eye-opener and a conversation starter for parents and anyone interested in the often overlooked emotional challenges that come with material wealth.
Why Men Don't Listen - --and Can Only Do One Thing at a Time : Lessons Women Need to Know about Men - Thryft
Allan Pease | Pease International

Why Men Don't Listen - --and Can Only Do One Thing at a Time : Lessons Women Need to Know about Men

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This book is a fun, humorous take on the differences between men and women. It gives practical advice on how women can understand and communicate with their male partners better. Users will enjoy the witty truisms that accurately portray male behavior. Overall, a good read for anyone seeking a lighthearted perspective on relationships.
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.
Technology in the Middle and Secondary Social Studies Classroom - Thryft
Scott Scheuerell | Routledge

Technology in the Middle and Secondary Social Studies Classroom

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This book is a great resource for pre-service teachers who want to make their social studies classrooms more engaging and effective through the use of technology. It offers a research-based framework that highlights the impact of technology in the classroom while providing practical examples of technology integration through games, social media, and flipped classrooms. A must-read for any teacher looking to keep pace with emerging educational technologies.
In the Company of Others: An Introduction to Communication

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"In the Company of Others" could be perfect for you if you're looking to enhance your communication skills, whether for personal development or professional advancement. It dives deep into cooperation and offers practical advice on navigating through controversy, making it a strong ally in both your daily interactions and more challenging conversations. The thorough approach to applying communication competence models also means you'll have a solid framework to reference, helping you to become a more effective communicator in various aspects of life.
British Cultural Identities - Thryft

British Cultural Identities

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British Cultural Identities is a must-read for those who want to understand the complexities of British cultural identities. With its emphasis on visual media and historical context, the book offers a comprehensive view of traditional and contemporary Britain. The end-of-chapter questions and exercises enable readers to assess their understanding of the concepts discussed, making it an ideal resource for students.
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.
Organisational Behaviour: Concepts, Controversies and Applications

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Delving into this book is like having a front-row seat to the inner workings of various workplace cultures—it's a classic primer for understanding employee motivation and organizational practices. Whether you're a manager looking to inspire or an employee aiming to climb the corporate ladder, Robbins and Waters-Marsh provide both the theories and real-world applications to navigate the complexities of organizational behavior effectively.
Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities - Thryft
E. Wayne Ross | State Univ Of New York Pr

Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities

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"The Social Studies Curriculum" is a must-read for educators and curriculum workers seeking to understand contemporary issues affecting the curriculum. With contributions from leading figures in the field, the book presents comprehensive investigations of social studies education, exploring the purposes, problems, and possibilities in today's schools. One of the most unique features of the book is its focus on the broader scope and context of curriculum concerns, making it an essential resource for anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of social studies education.
Origins of Chinese Culture
Li Xiaoxiang | Asiapac

Origins of Chinese Culture

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If you've ever been intrigued by the vast and rich tapestry that is Chinese culture, Li Xiaoxiang's 'Origins of Chinese Culture' might just be the perfect deep dive for you. This book peels back layers of history to reveal the foundations upon which modern China stands. It's a compelling read for anyone who appreciates cultural nuance or for those with an academic interest in the subject.
The Paula Principle - How And Why Women Work Below Their Level Of Competence - Thryft
Tom Erskine Schuller | Scribe Us

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

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

Safer Saner Schools - Restorative Practices in Education

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If you're interested in education or work within the school system, "Safer Saner Schools" might reshape your approach to conflict. It delves into restorative justice practices, which focus on healing rather than punishment. This can cultivate a more empathetic and constructive school environment, so it’s quite relevant for educators aiming to foster positive change in their institutions.
Beyond the Language Classroom - Thryft
Phil Benson, H. Reinders  | Palgrave Macmillan

Beyond the Language Classroom

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If you’re an educator looking to expand your teaching methods beyond the traditional classroom settings, this book could be your guide. 'Beyond the Language Classroom' delves deep into the world of out-of-class learning, providing not just theory but also real-world case studies that bring the concepts alive. Practical advice within its pages might just transform your approach to language education or materials development.
The Hidden Wealth of Nations
David Halpern | Polity

The Hidden Wealth of Nations

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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.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia - Thryft
Philippe Peycam | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of how heritage is used as a tool for aid and diplomacy in Asia. Through a collection of diverse case studies, it delves into the intricate workings of the global heritage regime, exposing the manipulations and power dynamics at play. If you're curious about the hidden politics behind cultural heritage and the impact it has on societies, this thought-provoking read is for you.
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children : What Do We Know? - Thryft
Maureen Neihart | Prufrock Press

The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children : What Do We Know?

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Recommendation: 1. This book is a comprehensive guide for parents, teachers, and researchers who want to understand and support the unique social and emotional development of gifted children. It covers important topics such as peer pressure, resilience, and underachievement, and also includes research on special populations. With its concise and meticulous approach, this book is essential reading for those who want to enable gifted students to reach their full potential.
Economics Gone Astray - Thryft
Bluford H. Putnam, Erik Norland, K.T. Arasu  | Ws Professional

Economics Gone Astray

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding macroeconomics without getting lost in technical details. Economics Gone Astray offers accessible explanations of key economic concepts, making it suitable for a wide range of readers, from investors looking to gain insights into market behavior, to students wanting to grasp the consequences of policy decisions. With its clear charts and refreshing insights, this book provides a unique perspective on complex economic issues, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the subject.
The Bottom Half : How to Spot and Avoid the Trash of the Class - Thryft
S.D. Williams | Ccc Publications

The Bottom Half : How to Spot and Avoid the Trash of the Class

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Reasons to read: - The Bottom Half offers valuable insights on how to identify and avoid toxic individuals in your life. With practical tips and personal anecdotes, S D Williams provides the reader with the tools to navigate relationships more effectively. - A quick read at just 95 pages, this book is concise and to the point, providing you with actionable advice without overwhelming you with unnecessary details. - If you want to learn how to surround yourself with positive and uplifting people, The Bottom Half is an insightful guide that will help you make better choices in your social interactions.
Statistical Methods for Psychology - Thryft

Statistical Methods for Psychology

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"Statistical Methods for Psychology" focuses on the importance of analyzing data before testing a hypothesis, emphasizing the relationship between the statistical test used and the theoretical questions being asked. The book provides real-world examples to help students understand the purpose behind experiments and the predictions made by theory. Recommended for intermediate level students and above with no prior statistics or advanced math background.
Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja - Thryft
Amit Gilboa | Asia Books

Off the Rails in Phnom Penh: Into the Dark Heart of Guns, Girls, and Ganja

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If you're intrigued by the untamed and the extreme, "Off the Rails in Phnom Penh" might just be the non-stop rollercoaster read for you. Amit Gilboa has masterfully captured the gritty allure of a city where the lines between right and wrong blur, where expats find themselves in a vortex of the unconventional. It's a raw, eye-opening excursion into a world far removed from the sanitized norms, presented with a mix of dark humor and stark reality that you're unlikely to forget.
Academic Encounters Human Behavior Student's Book With Audio CD - Listening, Note Taking, And Discussion - Thryft

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This book is recommended for students who are non-native English speakers and who are looking to develop their listening, note-taking, and discussion skills in an academic context. The book offers engaging lectures and interviews on topics related to psychology and communications. As part of the practice, learners can conduct interviews, make presentations, and discuss content. The book also comes with an audio CD to help with listening skills. Overall, this book is an asset for anyone looking to improve their academic English skills.
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.
The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution - Thryft
David Goodman, David S. G. Goodman  | Routledge

The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution

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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the impact of modernization on economic growth in East and Southeast Asia. The book explores the emergence of the "new rich" phenomenon in various countries and territories, identifying different socio-political groups that have inherited key features from the rapid economic growth. The unique feature of the book is that it highlights the differences between the middle classes in the West and the newly enriched business and professional class of Asia.
Teens and the Law

Teens and the Law

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If you're a teen or know one who's curious about how the law impacts their life, "Teens And The Law" could be a vital resource. It breaks down the legal jargon, making the complex world of laws accessible and relevant to young readers. Consider this a guide to help teens understand their rights and responsibilities in a legal context.
Suspended: Growing up Asian in America - Thryft
Clifford I. Uyeda | National Japanese American Historical Society

Suspended: Growing up Asian in America

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Democratizing Europe - Thryft
Lucy, Antoine Vauchez  | Palgrave Pivot

Democratizing Europe

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Recommendations: - If you're curious about the inner workings of EU governance and want to understand the true power dynamics at play, "Democratizing Europe" is a must-read. The book sheds light on the influential roles of independent powers like the European Court, Commission, and Central Bank, and challenges us to reevaluate our democratization strategies accordingly. Whether you're a political enthusiast or a student of European politics, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective and provoke critical thinking about the future of Europe.
Research In Psychology : Methods and Design - Thryft
C. James Goodwin | Wiley

Research In Psychology : Methods and Design

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This book is a comprehensive guide for individuals looking to master the basics of research in psychology. It offers insight into research methodologies, hypothesis development, study design, data analysis, and conclusion drawing. With updated research methodologies and real-life examples from recent studies, this book provides psychologists with the most up-to-date information in the field, making it an essential read for anyone looking to conduct research in psychology.
The Languages of Learning : How Children Talk, Write, Dance, Draw and Sing Their Understanding of the World - Thryft

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"The Languages of Learning" is a must-read for educators and parents who want to understand the various ways in which children communicate and learn. Through real-life examples, Gallas presents a compelling case for expanding our definition of narrative to include all forms of expression, including dance and drawing. This book also offers new models for learning about science, making it a valuable resource for teachers looking to transform their classrooms. Additionally, Gallas shares her personal experience with teacher research, making this book an insightful and practical guide for educators.
Young Citizens of the World : Teaching Elementary Social Studies Through Civic Engagement - Thryft

Young Citizens of the World : Teaching Elementary Social Studies Through Civic Engagement

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"Young Citizens of the World" teaches elementary social studies by making civic engagement an essential component of citizenship education. The book lays out a three-part process for students to become informed, think critically, and take action, with six well-outlined teaching strategies to bring the framework to life. With its emphasis on active citizenship and cultural awareness, this book would be perfect for teachers seeking to instill civic responsibility in their students and enrich their social studies instruction.
Singapore, Incomplete: Reflections on a First World Nation's Arrested Political Development
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If you're drawn to understanding the intricacies of a nation's political atmosphere beyond its economic facade, "Singapore, Incomplete" could resonate with you. Cherian George offers thoughtful insights on the complexity of political growth against the backdrop of a rapidly maturing economy. His critique of Singapore's political scene serves as an invitation to ponder what it means to be civically engaged in a nation stepping into its middle age.
Discovering Biological Psychology - Thryft

Discovering Biological Psychology

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If you're intrigued by how the brain influences our actions and experiences, "Discovering Biological Psychology" is a fascinating dive into that complex world. Laura A. Freberg brings years of expertise to make challenging concepts accessible for beginners without sacrificing depth or excitement—perfect for anyone embarking on a journey through the intricate landscapes of biological psychology.
Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World

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If you find yourself overwhelmed by the relentless stream of information in today's world, 'Eyes Wide Open' by Noreena Hertz can be your compass. It's not just about making decisions; it’s about making them smarter and with a clear head amidst the noise. Trust Hertz’s guidance to sharpen your judgment and cut through the clutter.
Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy - Thryft
Subrata K. Mitra | Routledge

Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy

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If you're curious about how India navigates its complex political terrain, this book is a profound guide. It dives into the nuances of India's transition from colonial rule to democracy, the interplay between traditional society and modern politics, economic growth, and the formidable challenges of collective identity. With its clear narrative and comparative approach, it not only educates but also engages deeply with India’s strategic posture within the global context, making it an enriching read for both newcomers and those well-versed in political science.
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.
Reproducing Jews - A Cultural Account Of Assisted Conception In Israel - Thryft
Susan Martha Kahn | Duke University Press Books

Reproducing Jews - A Cultural Account Of Assisted Conception In Israel

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Reproducing Jews is a unique insight into the cultural meanings and contemporary rabbinic responses to assisted conception in Israel. Through ethnographic study, Susan Martha Kahn expertly analyzes Israeli public discourse and traditional Jewish texts to show how assisted reproduction has made Jewish beliefs about kinship more literal. This book would be a great read for students of Jewish studies or anyone involved in anthropological debates on kinship studies.
Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity - Thryft
Chan Heng Chee, Irna Nurlina Masron, Sharon Siddique  | Routledge

Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity

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If you're fascinated by how societies evolve and manage diversity, "Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity" might be the read for you. It offers a deep dive into Singapore's unique societal blend and anticipates its future changes. It’s not just a study; it's a forward-looking analysis that compares, contrasts, and predicts, making it a rich resource for anyone interested in multiculturalism, societal development, and policy-making in a global context.
Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success - Thryft
Thomas Walker, Danielle Medina Walker  | Mcgraw Hill

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success

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As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural interactions is key. "Doing Business Internationally" is more than a guide; it's a deep dive into the complexities of multicultural negotiations and management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business student, or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the insights and tools to thrive in a global marketplace, including the celebrated Cultural Orientations Inventory for personal development.
World Up-Scale Supermarkets - Thryft
Yoshiko Kasuga, I.M. Tao  | Books Nippan

World Up-Scale Supermarkets

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If retail spaces fascinate you, "World Up-Scale Supermarkets" could be an enlightening read. It dives into the architectural design principles behind luxury supermarkets around the world. The book is an architectural journey that offers a look at how aesthetics, flow, and function come together in spaces we frequent but might not always notice the details of. It's for the design enthusiast who appreciates how a well-crafted environment can transform everyday shopping into an experience.
Consumer Behavior : International Edition - Thryft

Consumer Behavior : International Edition

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This book is great for undergraduate or first year MBA students who want to understand how the Internet has changed the way people obtain information about potential purchases. With a strong empirical and market segmentation approach, it includes 32 Active Learning mini-cases, making it interactive and engaging. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the digital era, making it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding consumer behavior in the modern age.
An Introduction to Crop Circles - Thryft
Andy Thomas | Wessex Books

An Introduction to Crop Circles

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

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