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A History of Modern Britain
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Andrew Marr | Pan Macmillan

A History of Modern Britain

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM33.00 MYR

You'd find "A History of Modern Britain" quite fascinating if you're interested in the convoluted dance between politics and culture. Andrew Marr doesn't just recount events; he probes into the psyche of a nation wrestling with its identity amidst consumerism, war, and changing norms. His narrative is a colorful patchwork that gives a fresh perspective on Britain's journey through the modern age — filled with wit and a keen eye for transformative trends.
More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics
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Steven E. Landsburg | Simon & Schuster Ltd

More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're the kind of person who enjoys having your perspectives challenged, "More Sex Is Safer Sex" might be right up your alley. Steven Landsburg takes economic principles and playfully applies them to unconventional wisdom, creating a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is controversial. Through each page, you'll find yourself questioning the intuitive, which could make dinner conversations a lot more interesting.
Economics for the Common Good - Thryft
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Steven Rendall, Jean Tirole  | Princeton University Press

Economics for the Common Good

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM25.00 MYR

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the role of economics in improving our world. Tirole's clear and accessible writing style helps readers understand complex economic concepts and their application in the real world. The book's most distinctive feature is Tirole's emphasis on the need for economists to prioritize the common good rather than individual gain. This message is especially urgent in the midst of global issues such as climate change and economic inequality.
Vietnam : Rising Dragon - Thryft
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Bill Hayton | Yale University Press

Vietnam : Rising Dragon

RM53.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM53.00 MYR

"Vietnam: Rising Dragon" is a captivating and enlightening read that sheds light on the many complexities of Vietnam's development. The book examines the social, economic, political, cultural, and historical factors influencing the country. Hayton's personal accounts offer an immersive experience for readers looking to learn more about Vietnam's urban and street life, cultural heritage, and their uniquely structured government. I would highly recommend this book to anyone interested in exploring a detailed account of Vietnam's emergence as a rising Asian power.
Singapore, Disrupted
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Chua Mui Hoong | Straits Times Press

Singapore, Disrupted

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM56.00 MYR

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This book is a must-read for anyone keen on understanding the rapid societal changes and challenges faced by Singapore. With insightful essays and articles, Chua Mui Hoong delves deep into issues such as joblessness, inequality, and leadership transitions in the context of the age of disruption. Through her sharp analysis and persuasive arguments, she presents a compelling case for a new order that is essential for Singapore's future. Whether you are a student, a policymaker, or simply curious about Singapore's evolving landscape, this book will provide you with valuable insights and a thought-provoking read.
Chronicles of a Liquid Society - Thryft
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Umberto Eco | Vintage

Chronicles of a Liquid Society

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM31.00 MYR

Umberto Eco was an international cultural superstar. A celebrated essayist as well as novelist, in this, his last collection, he explores many aspects of the modern world with irrepressible curiosity and wisdom written in his uniquely ironic voice.Written by Eco as articles for his regular column in l’Espresso magazine, he brings his dazzling erudition, incisiveness and keen sense of the everyday to bear on topics such as popular culture and politics, unbridled individualism, conspiracies, the old and the young, mobile phones, mass media, racism, good manners and the crisis in ideological values. It is a final gift to his readers – astute, witty and illuminating.