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Surviving Women
Jerry Pinto | Penguin Books Australia

Surviving Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and insight, Jerry Pinto's "Surviving Women" might just tickle your funny bone while making you nod in agreement. It's a candid exploration of the complexities of relationships with women in various roles. This read could offer you a refreshing perspective wrapped in wry wit, perfect for those moments when you need a light yet thought-provoking companion.
Un Garcon Comme Vous Et Moi
Ivan Jablonka | Seuil

Un Garcon Comme Vous Et Moi

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're intrigued by personal journeys and societal reflections, Ivan Jablonka's memoir will resonate with you. It delves into the nuances of growing up male in a past era, intertwining individual experiences with larger questions about gender and identity. His candid storytelling will likely strike a chord, offering both a poignant personal history and a lens through which to view our own cultural moment.
Criminal Intent: True Stories from Changi Prison
Kim Hoh Wong | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Criminal Intent: True Stories from Changi Prison

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

RM31.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the grittier side of human experience, "Criminal Intent" offers a rare glimpse behind the walls of Changi Prison, where the reality is as compelling as it is sobering. Wong's storytelling might resonate with you if you appreciate unvarnished truth and are curious about the complexities of crime and punishment from an Asian perspective.
Women on a Wobble: A Practical Guide for Women Over 40
Fi Ivin | Ecademy Press Limited

Women on a Wobble: A Practical Guide for Women Over 40

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Navigating life after 40 can feel daunting, but "Women on a Wobble" offers a treasure trove of wisdom tailored specifically for this transformative stage. It's relatable and filled with actionable advice, making it a comforting companion for any woman looking to embrace her forties and beyond with confidence and a sense of community.
Partners in Life
Anthony Yeo | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Partners in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If marriage feels like a complex puzzle to you, "Partners In Life" might be the missing piece you need. Anthony Yeo offers insights that resonate with many readers looking for ways to nurture their relationship. It's not just about finding harmony but understanding the intricacies of personal growth within a partnership. It's for those who see marriage as a journey of evolution, both as individuals and as a couple.
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
James Jaccard | Wadsworth Publishing Company

Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.11

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If you're diving into scientific research, especially within behavioral sciences, and feel daunted by the statistical side of things, this book could be a lifesaver. Jaccard and Becker have laid out a path that not only teaches you the essentials of statistical analysis but also how to apply them meaningfully in real-world scenarios. The book's strength lies in its practicality – guiding you from "which test to use" to "how to interpret results" with clear, relatable examples from psychological studies. It's ideal for anyone seeking to both understand and confidently apply statistics in their field.
Gangland: From Footsoldiers to Kingpins, the Search for MR Big - Thryft
Tony Thompson | Hodder & Stoughton

Gangland: From Footsoldiers to Kingpins, the Search for MR Big

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the hidden workings of organized crime, "Gangland" is a compelling read. Tony Thompson expertly guides you street by street, revealing a changing criminal landscape that pulls you in with true-to-life stories. The climb from the gritty world of foot soldiers to the elusive kingpins illuminates a side of society that's often whispered about but rarely seen up close.
Early Childhood Teacher Research: From Questions to Results
Kathryn Castle | Routledge

Early Childhood Teacher Research: From Questions to Results

RM105.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're passionate about education and looking to delve into research within early childhood settings, Kathryn Castle's book is a clear and practical roadmap. It's tailored for educators like you who seek to understand and improve their practice. The book's hands-on approach demystifies the research process, making it approachable for both new and experienced educators interested in evidence-based changes in their classrooms.
Global Understandings : A Framework for Teaching and Learning - Thryft
Charlotte Anderson | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Global Understandings : A Framework for Teaching and Learning

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This book would be great for educators who are striving to enhance the cultural competence of their students. The book offers an in-depth framework, a plethora of activities, and assessments that help in integrating global education into the curriculum. It would benefit teachers who want to provide their students with an in-depth understanding of different cultures so that the students can build cultural competence.
The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture
Marvin Harris | Touchstone Books

The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever marveled at how societies decide what's delicious and what's off-limits, "The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig" offers fascinating insights. Marvin Harris delves into the anthropology of food, revealing the complexities behind dietary choices across cultures. From sacred animals to forbidden meats, this book will expand your understanding of food's role in identity and tradition, making you rethink your next meal.
Argument and Audience: Presenting Debates in Public Settings
William Driscoll, Ken Broda-Bahm;Daniela Kempf;William Driscoll  | International Debate Education Association

Argument and Audience: Presenting Debates in Public Settings

RM131.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to sharpen your skills in public debating, this is the book you need. It's a treasure trove of strategies, not just for debaters, but also for coaches and organizers. Think of it as a comprehensive manual – your go-to resource for crafting persuasive arguments and engaging audiences effectively. Whether you're stepping onto the debate stage or behind the scenes, you'll find this guide indispensable.
India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy - Thryft
Teresita C. Schaffer, Howard B. Schaffer  | Brookings Institution Press

India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's rise as a global power and its unique approach to foreign policy through the concept of strategic autonomy. The authors discuss India's exceptionalism, nonalignment, determination to maintain regional primacy, and surging economy. The book's focus on India's negotiating practice is a unique perspective that offers readers a comprehensive understanding of India's choices and challenges as an emerging international player. Recommended for readers interested in global politics and India's role in it.
Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies
Nick Watson, Alan Roulstone, Carol Thomas  | Routledge

Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies

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If you're delving into the complex world of disability studies, this handbook offers a goldmine of contemporary insights. It not only breaks down theoretical frameworks and engagement across impairment groups but also integrates disability studies with various facets like policy, activism, and intersectionality with ethnicity, gender, and more. For scholars and advanced students, it promises to be an expansive resource casting light on the discipline from an international lens.
Kamikaze Made in Europe - Riuscirà L'Occidente A Sconfiggere I Terroristi Islamici?
Magdi Cristiano Allam | Mondadori

Kamikaze Made in Europe - Riuscirà L'Occidente A Sconfiggere I Terroristi Islamici?

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're looking to delve into the intricate dynamics between the West and Islamic terrorists, "Kamikaze made in Europe" could be quite the eye-opener. Magdi Allam offers a critical examination of the West's approach to countering terrorism since its publication in 2004. You might find his insights particularly compelling if you're interested in political strategies and the complexities of global security concerns.
Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders
Rick Mintrop | Harvard Education Press

Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders

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If you're in education leadership, grappling with how to address equity and eager to turn theory into actionable strategies, this book will resonate with you. It's like a roadmap, laying out the design process in clear steps, fortified with real-world examples. You'll appreciate the grounded and practical approach to making educational justice more than just an ideal, turning it into concrete change.
Sport Empire - Thryft
James Skinner, Allan Edwards  | Meyer & Meyer Sport

Sport Empire

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The Sport Empire provides a critical analysis of the sports industry, highlighting how it is dominated by a select few organizations, multinational companies, and media conglomerates. It showcases the disadvantages faced by marginalized groups and how new methods of protest and resistance are being implemented. This book would be a good fit for individuals looking for a unique perspective on the effects of globalization on sports.
A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII - Thryft
Otis L. Graham | Mcgraw-hill College

A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII

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This book is perfect for history enthusiasts who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of America's post-World War II era. Unlike most textbooks, it goes beyond superficial explanations and delves deep into the development of crucial themes like population, resources, and the environment. By tracing the roots of our current dilemmas, it enables readers to connect the dots and comprehend the present through the lens of the past. Otis L. Graham's narrative approach makes learning about this period engaging and accessible.
Living Well With HIV And AIDS
Kate Lorig, Virginia Gonzalez, Diana Laurent  | Bull Pub Co

Living Well With HIV And AIDS

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book offers practical advice on managing the side effects of HIV/AIDS and provides insights from individuals living with the condition. It is an ideal read for anyone looking to provide support to loved ones coping with HIV/AIDS. With a focus on both medical advice and personal experiences, readers will gain a well-rounded understanding of the condition and how to live well with it.
Saving the World at Work: What Companies and Individuals Can Do to Go Beyond Making a Profit to Making a Difference
Tim Sanders | Crown Business

Saving the World at Work: What Companies and Individuals Can Do to Go Beyond Making a Profit to Making a Difference

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're passionate about the intersection of business and positive social impact, "Saving the World at Work" might resonate with you. Tim Sanders offers a compelling look at how companies can do well by doing good, providing thought-provoking insights that challenge the traditional profit-driven business mindset. It could equip you with a fresh perspective on how to blend ethics with economics in your own professional journey.
Troublemaker
Bertha Henson | Ethos Books

Troublemaker

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're keen on Singapore's socio-political landscape, 'Troublemaker' is just the ticket. Bertha Henson's candid and witty commentary slices through the daily news, and her unique voice is both refreshing and thought-provoking. It's a book that not only informs but also entertains, making politics accessible and engaging.
The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World's Happiest People
Dan Buettner | National Geographic

The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World's Happiest People

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're intrigued by how happiness varies across the world, "The Blue Zones of Happiness" could be a fascinating read for you. Dan Buettner has a gift for storytelling that makes his research on happiness engaging and understandable. His book doesn't just share observations; it offers practical steps tailored to help you enhance your own well-being. This is more than a mere exploration—it's a guide to cultivating your happiest life.
Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry - Thryft
Reena Patel | Orient Blackswan

Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of culture, gender, and economics, "Working the Night Shift" offers a compelling look at how globalization is reshaping the lives of Indian women. It's a deep dive into the personal stories behind a booming industry, exploring the societal shifts and the new identity challenges these women face. It’s a relevant read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics of modern, global workplaces and the evolving roles of women within them.
The Dawn of the Arab Uprisings: End of an Old Order?
Bassam Haddad, Rosie Bsheer, Ziad Abu-Rish  | Pluto Press

The Dawn of the Arab Uprisings: End of an Old Order?

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If you're seeking to understand the roots and ramifications of the Arab Spring beyond headlines, "The Dawn of the Arab Uprisings" is an essential read. The contributors provide a rich, nuanced perspective, allowing you to experience the events as if you were there, while dissecting the complexities often glossed over by mainstream media.
Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Richard J. Light | Harvard University Press

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

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Considering you're likely contemplating how to navigate the complexities and opportunities of college, "Making the Most of College" could serve as a mentor in book form. It translates the experiences of various students into actionable advice, covering everything from academic choices to personal growth. It's a compass for students eager to optimize their college years.
Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920
Sarmistha De | Thema Books, Kolkata

Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920

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If you have an interest in the untold stories of colonial history, "Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920" is an eye-opener. It digs deep into the lives of Europeans in India who didn't fit the typical narrative of the ruling elite. The book is a meticulously researched account that challenges the conventional image of colonial society, making it a compelling read for history buffs and those curious about the complex layers of the past.
Unspeak - Words Are Weapons
Steven Poole | Abacus Software

Unspeak - Words Are Weapons

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Steven Poole's "Unspeak" dives into the subtle, persuasive power language holds over our understanding of political and social issues. If you've ever wondered how certain terms shape public opinion and discourse, this enlightening read will unveil the hidden agendas behind everyday jargon. It's especially relevant today, where the words we choose can quietly align us with ideologies or movements without our full awareness.
Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times
Timothy Bottoms, Raymond Evans  | Allen & Unwin

Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times

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This book could resonate with you if you're into Australian history or seeking to understand the true and often unspoken costs of colonial expansion. Timothy Bottoms doesn't shy away from the gritty, uncomfortable truths that led to the formation of modern Queensland, taking a deep dive into an era that's frequently glossed over. If you appreciate thorough research paired with a pursuit for justice and historical accuracy, "Conspiracy of Silence" could offer you a stark yet necessary perspective.
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 Nation as a Local Metaphor: Wurttemberg, Imperial Germany, and National Memory, 1871-1918
Alon Confino | The University Of North Carolina Press

The Nation as a Local Metaphor: Wurttemberg, Imperial Germany, and National Memory, 1871-1918

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If you're intrigued by how national identities are forged from local narratives, Confino's study is a compelling dive into German history. It's a thoughtful read, especially if you're interested in the cultural and memory-driven aspects of nation-building. The book's focus on Wurttemberg's local lens providing a blueprint for German national memory offers a unique perspective that history enthusiasts and scholars will find enriching.
Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement - Thryft
Brian Wynne, Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones  | Zed Books

Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of science, citizenship, and globalization. It provides valuable insights into pressing issues, such as medical genetics, agricultural biotechnology, occupational health, and HIV/AIDS, through rich case studies from different parts of the world. The book explores various questions, such as the nature of expertise, public engagement, cognitive justice, and regulation of risk. The unique feature of this book is its ability to encourage a conversation between science and technology and development studies around issues of science, citizenship, and globalization.
Sex, Death, and God in L.A - Thryft
David Reid | University Of California Press

Sex, Death, and God in L.A

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If you're enamored with the multifaceted nature of Los Angeles, "Sex, Death, and God in L.A." offers a tapestry of perspectives that feel both intimate and comprehensive. They dive beyond the glamorous veil showcasing how various communities, from Latino to Asian to Hollywood elite, shape the pulsing heart of the city. It's like eavesdropping on an enlightened conversation about a place both mythical and decidedly real.
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.
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.
Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the US City
Román de la Campa, Mike Davis  | Verso

Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the US City

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're fascinated by the evolving cultural tapestry of our cities, "Magical Urbanism" offers a compelling exploration. Mike Davis digs deep into the 'Latinization' of US urban centers, analyzing its profound effects on every aspect of city living, from the economy to politics. This book could reshape your perspective on cultural shifts and urban development.
The Maya
R. Wood | Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division

The Maya

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Delve into "The Maya" to time-travel back to a world rich with intricate writing systems, advanced farming techniques, and awe-inspiring temples. Imagine yourself witnessing the rituals that vibrated at the heart of Mayan culture. It's perfect for satisfying a curiosity about ancient societies and understanding a civilization that continues to influence the modern world.
The Church in Transition: The Journey of Existing Churches Into the Emerging Culture
Dan B. Allender, Tim Conder  | Zondervan

The Church in Transition: The Journey of Existing Churches Into the Emerging Culture

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're feeling that your church's approach is struggling to connect with contemporary society, "The Church in Transition" by Tim Conder could provide you with invaluable insights. Conder doesn't shy away from showing where the existing church model falls short, but he also highlights the promise of emerging churches. This book could be particularly useful to anyone looking to understand and engage with the evolving face of Christianity today.
Technology In A Changing World - Thryft
Gurinder Shahi, Pang Eng Fong

Technology In A Changing World

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If you're fascinated by the rapid advancements in technology and how they shape our world, "Technology In A Changing World" is a must-read. Written by students of Singapore Management University, this book provides valuable insights into the ever-changing landscape of technology. From artificial intelligence to cybersecurity, this collection of papers offers a comprehensive view of the latest trends and challenges in the field. Get ready to dive into the exciting world of technology and expand your knowledge in this ever-evolving domain.
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.
Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems
Stephen J. Collier, Aihwa Ong  | Wiley-blackwell

Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems

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If you're drawn to the complexities of globalization and its impact on society, "Global Assemblages" offers a profound dive into how cutting-edge topics like bioscience and neoliberal policies shape our lives. You'll appreciate how it challenges you to think about the role of technology and governance in contemporary culture, framing these issues through an anthropological lens to unravel their deeper implications on the human condition.
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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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.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
Free: The Future of a Radical Price
ANDERSON CHRIS | Random House Business Books

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the future of technology and its impact on our economy. Chris Anderson explores the fascinating concept of "free" and how it is redefining traditional economic models. Through engaging examples and insightful analysis, he reveals how new technologies, like the internet, have revolutionized the production and distribution of goods. With thought-provoking ideas, Anderson forces us to question our perception of value, as he uncovers the surprising winners and losers in this new era of abundance. Whether you're an entrepreneur, economist, or simply interested in the forces shaping our world, "Free" will leave you rethinking the way you understand the economy and the power of reputation and time in our society.
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.
Introduction to Sri Lanka - Thryft
unknown author | Hodder Headline Australia

Introduction to Sri Lanka

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If your soul is itching for travel and understanding distant cultures, this book is a gentle guide into the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka's history, traditions, and landscapes. It's like having a wise local by your side, showing you why this island is such a gem in the Indian Ocean.
Who Are We Now? Stories of Modern England
Jason Cowley | Picador

Who Are We Now? Stories of Modern England

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If you've got an interest in contemporary social and political shifts, Jason Cowley's "Who Are We Now?" could offer a compelling lens through which to view England's current state. Cowley navigates the complexities of a country in the throes of change with the finesse of a seasoned journalist, making this book a thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the cultural and political metamorphoses of nations.
Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change - Thryft
Ronald E. Fry, Suresh Srivastva  | Jossey-bass

Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change

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This book is for executives and managers who want to understand how to implement change without losing the core values and traditions of the organization. It provides insightful case studies on how companies have managed to transform while preserving their identity. The book also offers practical advice on leadership behavior and adult development that can help organizations handle complexity and change.
Group Dynamics, International Edition - Thryft
Donelson R. Forsyth | Wadsworth Cengage Learning

Group Dynamics, International Edition

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Group Dynamics is a great read for anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of group dynamics. Forsyth uses a combination of research and real-life case studies to provide readers with a deeper understanding of each topic. The book covers various disciplines such as psychology, law, education, sociology, and political science. It is an exciting read that takes the reader beyond simple exposure to basic principles and research findings.
The Rhetoric of Fiction
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Wayne C. Booth | University Of Chicago Press

The Rhetoric of Fiction

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever been curious about how fiction manipulates our emotions and thoughts, "The Rhetoric of Fiction" is a profound exploration that might change how you read novels forever. Wayne C. Booth's insights into narrative techniques, like the unreliable narrator, will illuminate the hidden mechanics of storytelling for you. It's particularly enriching if you're keen on dissecting the craft behind your favorite books or if you're an aspiring writer yourself.
Cuba: A Short History
Leslie Bethell | Cambridge University Press

Cuba: A Short History

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM56.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by Cuba's rich history and its journey from the mid-18th century to more modern times, this abridged version of "The Cambridge History of Latin America" will serve as an insightful primer. It's adeptly condensed to cater to both students and casual readers interested in the pivotal events and cultural shifts that have shaped Cuba. It's academic yet accessible, making it a reliable resource for anyone looking to understand the evolution of this captivating island nation.
Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk
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Howard Kunreuther, Patricia Grossi  | Springer

Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk

RM366.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM366.00 MYR

Given the unpredictable nature of life, this book offers a practical and insightful look into managing the risks associated with catastrophic events. Whether you're a professional in the field of risk management or simply someone intrigued by the analytics behind disaster preparedness, you'll appreciate the comprehensive strategies and clear definitions provided to navigate future uncertainties.

Understanding Social Dynamics

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