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The Great Disruption - Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order - Thryft
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Francis Fukuyama | Free Press

The Great Disruption - Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've been feeling the seismic shifts in our social landscape, "The Great Disruption" by Francis Fukuyama might resonate with you. Fukuyama doesn't just dwell on what's been lost; he offers a rigorous analysis of these changes and gives a glimpse of the emerging social order. For anyone seeking to understand the interplay between human nature and societal change, this book lays out a comprehensive foundation that's as thought-provoking as it is enlightening.
Moving Britain Forward : Selected Speeches, 1997-2006 - Thryft
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Gordon Brown | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

Moving Britain Forward : Selected Speeches, 1997-2006

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This book is recommended for those who are interested in the political processes, Britain's role in the world, and social responsibilities of citizens towards each other. It is a collection of speeches by the former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, which provide readers with a coherent vision for a modern, forward-looking Britain. The speeches are integrated and serve as a formidable reflection of the intellect of the author. The book also contains short introductions from prominent personalities such as Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, and J.K. Rowling. All the proceeds from this book go towards a significant cause, the Jennifer Brown Research Laboratory for medical cell biology.
The Birthday Book 2017
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Sheila Pakir, Malminderjit Singh  | Ethos Books

The Birthday Book 2017

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If you're intrigued by the tapestry of human experiences and reflections, you'll appreciate "The Birthday Book 2017". Each writer delves into a facet of Singapore's identity, challenging readers to consider what is fundamentally important to remember as a society grows. Their combined narratives form a compelling mosaic, revealing the resilient and aspirational spirit of a nation through personal and professional lenses.
Colombia - Thryft
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Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski  | Lonely Planet

Colombia

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This book is perfect for travel enthusiasts looking to learn about the history and culture of Colombia. With recommendations for accommodations and attractions, users can have a personalized experience in the country. The book provides insightful information about the country that makes for an engaging read.
Worlds in Collision : Terror and the Future of Global Order - Thryft
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T. Dunne, Ken Booth  | Palgrave Macmillan

Worlds in Collision : Terror and the Future of Global Order

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Worlds in Collision provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of terrorism on the global political order. The book brings together insights and opinions from leading intellectuals and offers a unique perspective on the consequences of the September 11 attacks. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the war on terrorism and its impact on the world.
The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
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John Andrews, Daniel Franklin  | Profile Books

The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050

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This book, "The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050," is a must-read for curious minds who want to understand the significant trends that will shape the coming decades. Through insightful chapters, the book delves into topics such as population growth, technological advancements, energy resources, and scientific developments. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it provides an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of the potential megachanges that lie ahead. Get ready to uncover the untold secrets and be prepared for the future that awaits us.
Restoring Our Competitive Edge : Competing Through Manufacturing - Thryft
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Steven C. Wheelwright, Robert H. Hayes  | Wiley

Restoring Our Competitive Edge : Competing Through Manufacturing

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Restoring Our Competitive Edge offers a comprehensive guide for businesses looking to improve their manufacturing strategies and regain a competitive edge. Hayes draws on examples from successful world-class manufacturers to illustrate effective strategies for regaining preeminence in the marketplace.
The Ocean in a Drop
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Kwon Ping Ho | Wspc

The Ocean in a Drop

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is a captivating exploration of Singapore's future, as presented by the esteemed S R Nathan Fellow, Ho Kwon Ping. With insightful lectures and engaging dialogues with the audience, Ho offers visionary ideas and provokes thought on how governance and key institutions can evolve sustainably. This book serves as an invaluable guide for those who wish to understand and actively contribute to the shaping of Singapore's future, particularly the younger generation who seek a cohesive and diverse home for years to come.

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At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.