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Sociology Books

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Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party
Lawrence Rosenthal, Christine Trost  | University Of California Press

Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're fascinated by the shifts in American political landscapes, "Steep" offers an in-depth exploration of the Tea Party movement. Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine Trost provide a comprehensive look at how this faction rose to prominence and its significant influence on conservative politics. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone keen on dissecting modern political strategies or movements.
Essays In Social Theory
Steven Lukes | Macmillan

Essays In Social Theory

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of social structures and norms, Steven Lukes' "Essays in Social Theory" could be a thought-provoking dive for you. The book takes a scholarly approach to dissecting the facets of social life, perfect for those with a keen interest in sociology or anyone looking to expand their understanding of societal dynamics. Moreover, its collection of essays makes it a flexible read, allowing you to ponder over each piece at your own pace.
The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
Gene Roberts, Hank Klibanoff  | Knopf

The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation

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If you're fascinated by history and the transformative power of the press, "The Race Beat" is a compelling pick for you. It provides an insightful exploration of how journalists covered and affected the Civil Rights era, painting a vivid picture of the social and political dynamism of the time. The intense and brave work of these reporters not only informed the public but also helped propel the movement forward.
IT and the East: How China and India Are Altering the Future of Technology and Innovation
James M. Popkin, Partha Iyengar  | Harvard Business Review Press

IT and the East: How China and India Are Altering the Future of Technology and Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 2.56

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If you've been keen on grasping how the technological epicenter is moving towards Asia, "IT and the East" is a pivotal read. The book doesn't just outline the emerging trends; it offers an in-depth analysis of India and China's growing influence in technology and innovation. Bridging the knowledge gap, it can provide you with strategic insights into the future landscape of global tech competition. Whether you're a business strategist or just tech-curious, understanding these dynamics could be crucial for staying ahead.
The Economics of the Trade Union
Alison L. Booth | Cambridge University Press

The Economics of the Trade Union

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of unionized labor markets, this book will be your comprehensive guide. Alison L. Booth brings a unique blend of theory and empirical research to life, making sense of complex labor dynamics that transcend international borders. Whether you're a student, an economist, or just curious about labor relations, this book will empower you with a nuanced understanding that's both academically robust and practically insightful.
The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas
Chinese Heritage Center | Archipelago Press

The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If your interest lies in the rich tapestry of Chinese diaspora culture, "The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas" could be a treasure trove for you. The book blends academic analysis with engaging visuals, offering a panoramic view of Chinese immigrant communities worldwide. Whether you're tracing your heritage or simply fascinated by the cultural adaptation and identity of overseas Chinese, this book provides clarity and depth that few others do.
Food and Society in Classical Antiquity
Garnsey | Cambridge University Press

Food and Society in Classical Antiquity

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're intrigued by how the most basic human need shapes culture, history, and social structures, "Food and Society in Classical Antiquity" will be a fascinating read for you. It's not just about what ancient people ate, but how their diet influenced their social hierarchy, rituals, and overall health. Dive deep into historical details that will enrich your understanding of classical societies.
Babies' Names
L. Nickolson, Ian Beck  | Conran Octopus Ltd

Babies' Names

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're on the lookout for the perfect name for your newborn, "Babies' Names" by Louise Nicholson is a treasure trove. With a vast array of names, both popular and rare, this guide can help you find a name that resonates with your hopes for your child's unique identity. It's perfect for expectant parents who want a name that will stand out or carry a special meaning.
Mythology: Selected Readings
Pierre Maranda | Penguin Books

Mythology: Selected Readings

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.8

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If you're fascinated by the stories that have shaped cultures across the world, "Mythology: Selected Readings" is a gem waiting to be discovered. It's like a window into the collective psyche of societies, examining the myths that have been the bedrock of social norms and personal identity. It's not just a book; it's a journey through time and imagination, offering insight into human nature and our shared history.
The Global Me: New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Edge - Picking Globalism's Winners and Losers
G. Pascal Zachary | Publicaffairs

The Global Me: New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Edge - Picking Globalism's Winners and Losers

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of culture, identity, and economics on a global scale, "The Global Me" is for you. G. Pascal Zachary's insights will expand your understanding of why embracing diversity isn't just socially responsible but also a key driver of success in modern economies. With compelling stories and real-world examples, this book isn't just an intellectual exercise; it's a vibrant exploration of how 'mongrel' identities shape our world.
Pioneers, Provocateurs, Possibilists: Humans of Singapore
Lim, Dave | Ideas Worth Doing

Pioneers, Provocateurs, Possibilists: Humans of Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever been curious about the melting pot that is Singapore or just want to dive into some truly inspiring personal stories, "Pioneers, Provocateurs, Possibilists: Humans of Singapore" could be just the ticket. It offers a tapestry of narratives that not only celebrate individuality but also showcase the collective spirit of a nation. This book isn't just about Singapore; it's about the human condition and the potential within every one of us to forge our paths.
Architectures for Agreement: Addressing Global Climate Change in the Post-Kyoto World
Joseph E. Aldy, Robert N. Stavins  | Cambridge University Press

Architectures for Agreement: Addressing Global Climate Change in the Post-Kyoto World

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're passionate about environmental issues and are looking for a comprehensive analysis of climate policy post-Kyoto Protocol, "Architectures for Agreement" could be an illuminating read for you. It offers a broad spectrum of insights and options that could challenge how you think about international agreements and their effectiveness in combating climate change. It's not just a study; it's a discussion starter for anyone sincere about understanding and shaping climate policy.
American Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement's Hidden Spaces of Hate
Robert Futrell, Pete Simi  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

American Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement's Hidden Spaces of Hate

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"American Swastika" is a potent dive into the sinister underbelly of hate groups in the United States. If you're intent on understanding the current landscape of extremist ideologies and want to unravel how these toxic beliefs are perpetuated, this book provides a provocative and educational journey. It could transform your awareness and inspire actions towards a more informed stance against hate.
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.
The Sixth Sense: Accelerating Organizational Learning with Scenarios
Kees van der Heijden, George Burt, Ron Bradfield  | Wiley

The Sixth Sense: Accelerating Organizational Learning with Scenarios

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're involved with managerial or strategic planning, "The Sixth Sense" could become your handbook for embracing change and fostering adaptability in your organization. It's more than just theory; it offers concrete examples and tools to challenge conventional thinking and pivot towards new, robust strategies for sustainability and growth. This book takes organizational learning and scenario planning, melds them together, and turns them into actionable insights to equip businesses for the uncertainty of the future. Kees van der Heijden's expertise could very well be the guiding light you need in a rapidly evolving corporate landscape.
Achieving True Success: How to Build Character as a Family
Intl Association of Character Cities | Int'll Association Of Character Cities

Achieving True Success: How to Build Character as a Family

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're looking for a roadmap to foster a deeper connection with your loved ones through shared growth, "Achieving True Success" could resonate with you. It dives into character qualities that are essential for holistic success, offering actionable advice that your family can implement together. It’s like a workshop in book form for strengthening family ties.
Preparing for the Twenty-First Century - Thryft

Preparing for the Twenty-First Century

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the challenges the world faces in the 21st century. It provides insights on key global issues such as population growth, environmental degradation and technological advances and more importantly, offers practical advice on how individuals and institutions can cope with these challenges. The author's thorough analysis and well-articulated arguments make this book an important resource for policymakers, academics, and anyone who wants to be prepared for the future.
Research Methods in Psychology
John Shaughnessy | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Edi

Research Methods in Psychology

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"Research Methods In Psychology" offers a comprehensive guide to descriptive, experimental, and applied research approaches. With a focus on real-world research examples, this book also covers statistical principles and two new chapters on ethical issues and experiment analysis. It is highly recommended for psychology students and researchers who are interested in conducting and applying research to contribute to the field.
From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, Neale Donald Walsch, Beliefnet  | Rodale Books

From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In the wake of a shared national tragedy, this book acts as a balm for the wounded collective spirit. Esteemed spiritual leaders such as Desmond Tutu and Deepak Chopra, along with heartfelt contributions from others, provide insight and guidance. It's a tapestry of hope and healing meant to console and inspire those searching for meaning amid chaos.
The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings
Jan Harold Brunvand | Pan Books

The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever wondered why some stories give you goosebumps or seem strangely familiar, "The Vanishing Hitchhiker" is like a flashlight in the dark, illuminating the cobwebbed corners of American folklore. Brunvand's work is a cultural treasure trove that will not only entertain you with spooky tales but also enrich your understanding of the social and psychological landscapes that birthed them. It's a classic in the study of urban myths, perfect for anyone intrigued by the stories that persist and mutate in our collective psyche.
Armageddon in Waco: Critical Perspectives on the Branch Davidian Conflict
Stuart A. Wright | The University Of Chicago Press

Armageddon in Waco: Critical Perspectives on the Branch Davidian Conflict

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of religious freedom, government authority, and media influence, "Armageddon in Waco" is a compelling read. It takes a scholarly dive into the tragic events that unfolded in Texas, giving you varied perspectives that might challenge what you thought you knew. It's a thorough exploration of a significant moment in American history and law enforcement, and a must for anyone interested in the interplay between faith communities and government action.
Generation Y: Thriving (& Surviving) wit - Thryft
Peter Sheahan | Hardie Grant Books

Generation Y: Thriving (& Surviving) wit

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This book is an insightful guide to managing the unique characteristics of Generation Y employees. It offers practical solutions for attracting, developing, and retaining talent in the workplace. The book provides a deep understanding of the mindset of this new generation, making it a recommended read for HR managers and Generation Y employees themselves. Overall, it offers valuable advice for improving management skills and relationships with colleagues.
Addict in the Family: Support Through Loss, Hope, and Recovery
Beverly Conyers | Hazelden Publishing

Addict in the Family: Support Through Loss, Hope, and Recovery

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If your family is wrestling with the turmoil of addiction, "Addict in the Family" by Beverly Conyers is a compassionate beacon in turbulent times. It offers a soothing blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice, providing a deeper understanding of addiction's impact on families. By reading it, you're likely to find solace and strategies for self-care, even if the path to your loved one's recovery remains uncertain.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

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If you're drawn to local histories that offer a window into America's evolving small towns, you'll enjoy "Matawan and Aberdeen – Of Town and Field." The book delivers a rich narrative of how a modest agricultural and shipping hub grew into a dynamic suburban locality. Plus, its emphasis on preservation efforts underscores a community's love for its heritage, making it a heartwarming read for those interested in the cultural tapestry of America.
Asia - A Fearless Guide to International Communication and Behavior - Thryft
Mary Murray Bosrock | Intl Education Systems

Asia - A Fearless Guide to International Communication and Behavior

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to do business or travel to Asia. Mary Murray Bosrock offers in-depth knowledge and strategies to help readers successfully communicate and interact with people from different cultural backgrounds. One of the most unique features of this book is that it addresses the various cultural differences within Asia itself, making it an inclusive and comprehensive guide for any traveler or business person.
Conflict and Development - Thryft
Eleanor O' Gorman | Zed Books

Conflict and Development

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If you're drawn to the multifaceted nature of global issues, "Conflict and Development" might resonate with you. It invites those intrigued by international relations, policy making, and humanitarian efforts to dive into a critical analysis of international aid's role in conflict zones. Not just a commentary, this book serves as an eye-opener to the complexities of peace, development, and their sometimes counterproductive interplay. If understanding the evolution and impact of international interventions is up your alley, this could be your next thought-provoking read.
The Ugly Japanese - Nippon's Economic Empire in Asia
Friedemann Bartu | Longman

The Ugly Japanese - Nippon's Economic Empire in Asia

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If you're intrigued by economic history and its socio-political ramifications, Friedemann Bartu's "The Ugly Japanese" offers an incisive look into Japan's post-war economic strategies and how they impacted Asian neighbors. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding the complex interplay between economics and geopolitics in Asia.
Face Reading Quick & Easy - Thryft
Richard Webster | Manjul

Face Reading Quick & Easy

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If you've ever been intrigued by the idea that a person's face could tell you about their personality, 'Face Reading Quick & Easy' could be just the gem you're looking for. Imagine gaining insights into new acquaintances or understanding your loved ones better. This book, blending ancient wisdom with a simple approach, invites you into a world where every facial feature speaks volumes.
Early Childhood Social Studies - Thryft
Cynthia Szymanski Sunal | Pearson College Div

Early Childhood Social Studies

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to early social studies, covering topics such as cultural diversity, community, and geography. It offers practical ideas and activities that teachers can use to engage young children in meaningful learning experiences. A must-read for educators working with children under the age of eight.
Why the Haves Come Out Ahead: The Classic Essay and New Observations
Marc Galanter, Robert W. Gordon, Shauhin a Talesh  | Quid Pro, Llc

Why the Haves Come Out Ahead: The Classic Essay and New Observations

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If you've ever wondered why it seems like the same big players often come out on top in legal battles, this book dives into the heart of that issue. Marc Galanter's seminal essay sheds light on the systemic imbalances that favor the experienced and well-resourced. The updates and new observations only enhance the discussion, making it a critical read for anyone interested in the intersection of law and societal structures.
The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents
Robert B. Whittingham | Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann

The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If the intricacies of organizational safety protocols and the human aspect of accidents intrigue you, "The Blame Machine" could be an eye-opener. The book seeks to shift the focus from finger-pointing to understanding the root causes of accidents. You'll dive into real-world disasters, dissect how systemic failures contribute, and maybe you'll be inspired to advocate for a shift in how companies deal with human error. This read could change the way you perceive accountability in the workplace.
Ad Women: How They Impact What We Want, Need, & Buy
Juliann Sivulka | Prometheus

Ad Women: How They Impact What We Want, Need, & Buy

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Goodreads rating: 3.08

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of feminism, history, and advertising, "Ad Women" will certainly resonate with you. Juliann Sivulka doesn't just narrate a history; she brings to life the pivotal roles women played in an industry that shaped societal norms and expectations. It's not just a story about ads – it's a story about struggle, empowerment, and the indelible mark women left on consumer culture. Expand your understanding of the ad world and the unsung heroines who changed it from the inside out.
Information Systems for Emergency Management - Thryft
Murray Turoff, Bartel Van De Walle, Starr Roxanne Hiltz  | Routledge

Information Systems for Emergency Management

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This book provides the most current and comprehensive overview available today of the critical role of information systems in emergency response and preparedness. It includes contributions from leading scholars, practitioners, and industry researchers, and covers all phases of disaster management - mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. 'Foundational' chapters provide a design framework and review ethical issues. 'Context' chapters describe the characteristics of individuals and organizations in which EMIS are designed and studied. 'Case Study' chapters include systems for distributed microbiology laboratory diagnostics to detect possible epidemics or bioterrorism, humanitarian MIS, and response coordination systems. 'Systems Design and Technology' chapters cover simulation, geocollaborative systems, global disaster impact analysis, and environmental risk analysis. Throughout the book, the editors and contributors give special emphasis to the importance of assessing the practical usefulness of new information systems for supporting emergency preparedness and response, rather than drawing conclusions from a theoretical understanding of the potential benefits of new technologies.
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.
Why Men Can Only Do One Thing at a Time and Women Never Stop Talking
Allan Pease, Barbara Pease  | Pease Training International

Why Men Can Only Do One Thing at a Time and Women Never Stop Talking

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've ever felt baffled by the opposite sex's behavior, this book could be your savior. Allan Pease brings humor and simplicity to the complex dance of male-female communication. You'll chuckle your way through each page, nodding in recognition at the quirky illustrations of everyday marital ballets. It's a light-hearted read that promises some hearty laughs and perhaps a revelation or two about the gender divide.
Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity
Jonathan Watson | Open University Press

Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"Male Bodies - Health, Culture, And Identity" is an insightful dive into the complex arena of gender studies, specifically honing in on the male experience. Watson provides a scholarly yet accessible approach to intertwining physical health and societal expectations, making it a meaningful read for anyone interested in the nuances of masculinity and its impact on both personal and public health domains. It's an eye-opener that will enrich your understanding of men's roles in today's cultural landscapes.
Understanding Silicon Valley: The Anatomy of an Entrepreneurial Region
Martin Kenney | Stanford Univ Pr

Understanding Silicon Valley: The Anatomy of an Entrepreneurial Region

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If you're fascinated by innovation hubs and wonder how they tick, this is your must-read. It takes you through Silicon Valley's history, exploring the symbiosis of technology, investment, and academia that's spurred countless startups into global giants. It sheds light on the intricate web of social and business norms that give rise to an entrepreneurial mecca, making a complex ecosystem understandable and intriguing. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an investor, or someone who's simply interested in the mechanics of success, Kenney's insights offer valuable lessons.
Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era
Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era

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If you've got an interest in the cultural and political shifts of Singapore, this is the book that can offer an enlightening perspective. Its analysis of historical trends and future challenges is particularly appealing as Singapore enters a significant phase of change. It's a deep dive into the nation's transformation and would benefit anyone curious about the socio-political evolution of modern states.
The Book of Lists
David Wallechinsky | Canongate Books Ltd

The Book of Lists

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've got a curious mind and enjoy diving into the quirky corners of history, "The Book of Lists" is like a treasure trove. It's a compilation of the odd, the bizarre, and the whimsical, offering a delightful escape into lesser-known stories that serve as great conversation starters or fodder for your next trivia night.
Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online - Thryft
Richard Booth | Prima Lifestyles

Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online

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Romancing the Net is an excellent guide to navigating the uncharted waters of online relationships. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to online etiquette and safety practices, preparing readers for the potentially risky terrain of the internet. The authors' expert advice is accompanied by numerous real-life examples of online relationships, highlighting the joys and pitfalls of love in the digital age. If you're interested in exploring the world of online dating, Romancing the Net is an invaluable resource to help you find your soulmate on the cyber-highway.
Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron
Molly Ivins, Robert Bryce  | Publicaffairs

Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron

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"Pipe Dreams" might just redefine your view of corporate culture. As you peel back Enron's glitzy exterior, you're guided through a world where ambition and hubris dance dangerously. It's like watching a thriller unfold, except it's alarmingly true. If you've ever wondered how a titan of industry can crumble through its own doings, this is your looking glass – one that promises a tale as enlightening as it is entertaining.
Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers
Paul Morland | Picador

Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers

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If you're into futurology and love data-driven insights, "Tomorrow's People" could be a fascinating read for you. Paul Morland uses numbers to weave a story about where humanity is headed, making complex demographic trends accessible and engaging. It's like getting a glimpse into the crystal ball of our collective future through the lens of statistics and expert analysis.
Get More Referrals Now!
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Bill Cates | Mcgraw Hill

Get More Referrals Now!

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If cold calls and unanswered emails are wearing you down, "Get More Referrals Now!" might just be the game-changer you need. Bill Cates offers a clear, actionable approach to building strong referral networks that make selling less about chasing and more about connecting. Imagine shifting your strategy from tedious outreach to cultivating relationships that naturally generate quality leads. Whether you're a seasoned sales veteran or new to the game, this could be the key to unlocking a more effective and enjoyable way to do business.
Understanding Race and Ethnic Relations - Thryft
Vincent N. Parrillo | Pearson

Understanding Race and Ethnic Relations

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This book would be an insightful read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of race and ethnicity in the United States. It offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the interpersonal and larger contextual dynamics at play, and explores the various factors that contribute to intergroup conflict and prejudice, including differences in culture, class, and power. The book also delves into various middle-range conflict and interactionist theories, and presents a holistic sociological perspective on ethnic consciousness and diversity in contemporary America. Overall, a must-read for those seeking to broaden their understanding of race relations.
The Mainstreaming of Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Studies in Social Context
Gary Easthope, Philip Tovey  | Routledge

The Mainstreaming of Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Studies in Social Context

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If you're intrigued by the changing landscape of healthcare, where traditional medicine meets the complementary and alternative (CAM), this book offers a comprehensive analysis. It doesn't just provide dry facts; it delves into the social dynamics influencing this integration. You'll come away with a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities in bringing these practices together.
Understanding Church Growth
Donald A. McGavran | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.

Understanding Church Growth

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In this missionary classic, first published in 1970, Donald A. McGavran skillfully combines theological convictions, empirical research, sociological principles, and spiritual insights to mold a paradigm for effective evangelism strategy both at home and abroad. This third edition, revised and edited by C. Peter Wagner, retains the book's original aim and essence while modernizing the language and streamlining the flow of ideas, reducing the book's bulk by 35 percent. Other features of this edition include an additional chapter on divine healing and an expanded, updated, and annotated reading list.
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.
Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good
Tim Ashton | Hardie Grant Publishing

Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Ever feel like you want to make a difference but don't know where to start? "Change the World for Ten Bucks" is the book for you. It breaks down the monumental task of changing the world into 50 easy, actionable steps. This book isn't just inspirational, it's a practical guide that empowers you to believe in your own ability to create change. Plus, it's a feel-good pick-me-up for days when the world seems overwhelming.
Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World - Thryft
Joycelyn Sim, Penny Low, Victor Tong  | Social Innovation Park

Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Caring, Feeling, Touching
Sidney B. Simon | Argus Communications

Caring, Feeling, Touching

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the intimate dynamics that shape our interactions, Sidney B. Simon's 1976 work provides a profound look into the way we care, feel, and touch. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the psychological and emotional facets of human relationships.

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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.