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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Korea: The Impossible Country
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Daniel Tudor

Korea: The Impossible Country

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"Korea: The Impossible Country" is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how a small country, once doomed by war and colonialism, transformed itself into a thriving democracy and economic powerhouse. Daniel Tudor provides a thorough and engaging analysis of Korea's history, culture, and political landscape, offering insights into the country's remarkable achievements and challenges. With its compelling narrative and insider perspective, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to understand the Korean identity and its rise to success in the modern world.

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Global Discontents: Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy - The American Empire Project
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David Barsamian, Noam Chomsky

Global Discontents: Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy - The American Empire Project

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If you're deeply concerned about the future we're shaping, Chomsky's 'Global Discontents' demands your attention. It's like sitting down with a wise elder who provides a sobering analysis of political and environmental issues. Chomsky's insight will challenge your perspective and possibly inspire activism. It's a read that feels urgent, enlightening, and unnervingly relevant.

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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America - Thryft
Barbara Ehrenreich

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

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If you're intrigued by real-life explorations of the challenges faced by low-wage workers, "Nickel and Dimed" could deeply resonate with you. Barbara Ehrenreich doesn't just narrate; she immerses herself in the struggle, offering a raw and compelling firsthand account that could change the way you see the service industry and the economy.

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Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
William Poundstone

Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up

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You've probably noticed how easy it is to Google facts nowadays, which makes Poundstone's "Head in the Cloud" a timely intervention. This book isn't just another rant about our collective ignorance; it's a fascinating look into the real benefits of knowing stuff in an era when our phones seem to know everything. If you're curious about why your brain is more reliable than your smartphone or how both your bank account and your political savvy might improve with a little old-fashioned knowledge, this book might just change the way you think about learning.

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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - Thryft
John Perkins

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.

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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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Looking for a book that will challenge your worldview and uncover the hidden truth about the state of our world? Factfulness is exactly what you need. With captivating anecdotes and a refreshing dose of optimism, Hans Rosling tackles our tendency to believe in outdated assumptions and highlights the ten instincts that cloud our judgment. You'll be amazed as you discover just how much better things are than you think. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and ready to face the future with a newfound perspective.

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More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee

More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next

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Recommendation: - More From Less is a game-changing book that challenges the pessimistic view of our environmental future. Andrew McAfee presents a compelling case for optimism as he explores how advancements in technology and capitalism have led to a shift towards using fewer resources while maintaining a comfortable life. This book will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.

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Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization
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Parag Khanna

Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization

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If you're intrigued by the way globalization and connectivity are reshaping the geopolitical landscape, "Connectography" might well be your kind of read. Parag Khanna unpacks a complex subject with authority and engaging storytelling, painting a convincing picture of a world where infrastructure bonds are mightier than territorial claims. It's an optimistic, forward-thinking take that chimes especially with those interested in how economics, technology, and policy converge to define our global society.

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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal - Thryft
Eric Schlosser

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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"Fast Food Nation" is more than just an eye-opener; it's a deep dive into a cultural phenomenon that shapes how millions live. If you've ever enjoyed the convenience of a quick meal but sensed an underlying issue with the industry, Eric Schlosser's rigorous investigation and engaging storytelling will confirm your suspicions and then some. It's the kind of book that doesn't just inform you; it transforms the way you view every bite.

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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Barbara Ehrenreich

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

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"Nickel and Dimed" isn't just an eye-opening journey, but a deeply personal experience. Barbara Ehrenreich doesn't just write about the struggle to make ends meet; she lives it, showing us the grueling reality behind the glossy American dream. If you've ever pondered about the true cost of low-wage jobs on human dignity, this book goes beyond mere statistics and news stories. It's a powerful narrative that could forever change how you view the service industry and those who labor within it.

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Powershift
Alvin Toffler

Powershift

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.

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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
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Cathy O'Neil

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

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If you've ever felt like invisible forces shape our society, "Weapons of Math Destruction" is a book that brings those shadows into the light. Cathy O'Neil's background gives her insight into the algorithms dictating life-changing decisions without accountability. This book isn't just a read; it's a wake-up call to understand and question the hidden structures that could be influencing your life right now.

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Nickel and Dimed: On Getting By in America - Thryft
Barbara Ehrenreich

Nickel and Dimed: On Getting By in America

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If you've ever wondered about the reality behind the low-wage struggle in the U.S., "Nickel and Dimed" will open your eyes. Barbara Ehrenreich doesn't just tell a story; she lives it, revealing the daunting challenges faced by many Americans in witty, yet poignant prose. Her journey is a powerful testimony to tenacity and resilience in the face of a system that often overlooks the most hardworking among us. This book serves as a stark reminder of the hidden human cost behind those everyday low prices.

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The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
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Ruchir Sharma

The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World

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You might find "The Rise and Fall of Nations" by Ruchir Sharma particularly enlightening if you're interested in how political and economic climates interlace with global events. Sharma provides a front-row seat to understanding economic nuances by simplifying complex concepts into ten accessible rules. His blend of personal encounters and analytical acumen makes it a thought-provoking read for anyone looking to grasp the intricacies of national fortunes in a post-crisis world.

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Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything
Simon Pont

Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything

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If you're curious about the tectonic shifts in the digital landscape, "Digital State" might just enlighten you. As our lives and economies become increasingly digitized, understanding the mechanics and effects of this transformation is crucial. Simon Pont, alongside a team of specialists, dives into the profound influence of the Internet on both consumer behavior and business strategy, making it an essential read if you're looking to stay ahead in the digital game.

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The Retreat of Western Liberalism
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Edward Luce

The Retreat of Western Liberalism

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If you're perplexed by the current global political shifts and the rise of populism, "The Retreat of Western Liberalism" by Edward Luce is essential reading. It's not just the immediate events that are dissected here; Luce deftly outlines the historical context and long-term trends that have led us to this moment. His insights could help you grasp the bigger picture and understand the challenges facing Western liberalism today.

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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America - Thryft
Barbara Ehrenreich

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

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Imagine walking miles in shoes that don't fit. That's what Barbara Ehrenreich does in "Nickel and Dimed," but with jobs that chafe just as much. When she dives into the world of low-wage labor, you're right there with her, feeling the pain and fatigue that come from trying to make ends meet. It's an authentic journey that might change how you see every service worker you meet.

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The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century

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Picture the world as a level playing field where technology connects you to opportunities but also pits you against a global workforce. "The World is Flat" offers that perspective. It's perfect for you if you're curious about how rapid technological advances are shaping our society and economy, and what it means for you as an individual to navigate this interconnected world. Thomas Friedman weaves a compelling narrative that not only explores these dramatic shifts but also serves as a guide to understanding and adapting to them.

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The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
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George Packer

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.

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Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk) - Thryft
Eliot Janeway

Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk)

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Recommendation: Janeway Eliot's "Economics of Chaos" provides a comprehensive guide to not only understanding the current global economic crisis but also how to tackle it with an 8-step program. Eliot's unique approach and well-researched facts make this book an insightful read for both economists and non-economists alike.

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One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider

One World, Ready or Not

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You might find "One World, Ready or Not" compelling because it strips the sheen off globalization to reveal the raw impact it has on society and individuals alike. It's a thought-provoking journey that isn't just facts and figures but filled with personal stories from across the economic spectrum, providing a human touch to the complex narrative of the global economy. If you're someone interested in how economic shifts shape lives and nations, this book could add depth to your understanding.

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Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter - Thryft
Tarn How Tan

Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter

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If you're intrigued by the societal and political undercurrents shaping modern Singapore, "Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart Of The Matter" offers a treasure trove of analyses and ideas. You'll engage with forward-thinking essays that don't just skim the surface but dive deep into Singapore's identity, presented by those who don't just observe but actively shape its narrative. Whether you're a policy enthusiast or someone interested in the resilient spirit of small, globalized nations, this book promises to enrich your understanding and spark thoughtful conversations.

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Eyes Wide Open
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Noreena Hertz

Eyes Wide Open

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If you ever feel paralyzed by the sheer volume of information we're bombarded with daily, "Eyes Wide Open" could be your guide. Noreena Hertz doesn't just identify the problem; she offers a practical roadmap for navigating through the noise. Her ten-step process pulls from diverse examples, which shows just how universally applicable her advice is. As a book-keeper, I've seen readers appreciate how Hertz empowers them to become more discerning and assertive in their decisions.

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G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.

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The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas

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.

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No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.

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One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider

One World, Ready or Not

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.

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What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
Chris Patten

What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.

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Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization - Thryft
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu

Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization

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This book provides an insightful analysis of the GATS, and the second-generation issues it raises for services trade. The experts contributing to this volume break down difficult concepts in a clear, concise manner, making it an essential read for policymakers and practitioners working on services trade issues.

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The Economic Con-Game - Thryft
Piya Mahtaney

The Economic Con-Game

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If you've ever been skeptical about the gleaming promises of globalism and wondered why prosperity seems exclusive to a few, "The Economic Con-Game" could enlighten you. Piya Mahtaney cogently dissects the grim face of economic inequality, holding your attention with striking ideas and the big question: Can globalism truly be inclusive? The book might just reshape your understanding of economic structures and inspire a more critical look at the world's financial trajectory.

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The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins

The Internet Bubble

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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.

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Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey

Mastering Economics

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.

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Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development - Thryft
Bilveer Singh, S. Vasoo

Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development

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If you're intrigued by nation-building and the power of policy, "Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development" sheds light on the transformative strategies that shaped Singapore. Understanding this can offer valuable insights for anyone interested in socio-economic development or effective governance, not just academically but also for practical policy application and awareness of a nation's capability to uplift its people through smart, focused leadership.

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The Role of the World Trade Organization in Global Governance - Thryft
Gary P. Sampson

The Role of the World Trade Organization in Global Governance

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complexities of global trade governance and the role of WTO in it. The book provides insights from a diverse group of policymakers and experts, making for a well-rounded perspective. Its most unique feature is the candid discussion on the challenges faced by the WTO and suggestions for reforms, making it a valuable resource for those interested in shaping the future of global trade governance.

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Asian Megatrends - Thryft
Rajiv Biswas

Asian Megatrends

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Recommendation: - Asian Megatrends explores the major drivers shaping Asia's future, from the rise of China to the growth of emerging consumer markets. With a meticulous examination of economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges, this book offers valuable insights for government officials and corporate executives seeking to navigate the evolving risk landscape in Asia. Providing a comprehensive understanding of the region's transformation, it is a must-read for those interested in the future of Asia.

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Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics - Thryft
M.S. Daoudi

Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics

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This book could be a good read for those interested in global politics and economics, specifically the use of embargoes as a diplomatic tool. The authors provide a comprehensive analysis of the subject matter, including case studies and historical examples, making it a valuable resource for readers looking to gain a deeper understanding of the topic.

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Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market - Thryft
Eric Schlosser

Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

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"Reefer Madness" isn't just a catchy title—it's a revealing journey into America's underbelly with Schlosser as your knowledgeable guide. If you're curious about the real stories behind the country's war on drugs, the big business of pornography, or the untold narratives of migrant labor, this book offers a powerful and enlightening exploration. It's for anyone looking to understand the complex moral and economic fabric of the American black market.

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International Economics: Global Edition - Thryft
Maurice Obstfeld, Marc Melitz, Paul Krugman

International Economics: Global Edition

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International Economics is a comprehensive book that provides an intuitive introduction to theory and ensures that the readers understand the key policy applications. Written by Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman and Maurice Obstfeld, the book is a market leader in the field of international economics and has a proven approach that ensures you have a strong grasp of the concepts. The book is available with MyEconLab, an online tool that provides students with instant feedback and targeted support, making learning more efficient and effective.

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Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future - Thryft
Pete Peterson

Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future

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"Steering Clear" is a must-read for those concerned with the US economy and its future. Peter G. Peterson provides nonpartisan analysis of America's long-term debt problems and offers achievable solutions for improving our fiscal outlook. His insights into our economic challenges, such as aging baby boomers, growing healthcare costs, outdated military spending, a flawed tax code, and our divided political system, help to provide a comprehensive understanding of the issues at play. By reducing government spending, increasing revenue, and phasing in progrowth reform options, Peterson offers hopeful and durable solutions for a more secure and dynamic economic future.

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Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy - Thryft
Subrata K. Mitra

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.

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China Against the Tides - Thryft
Marc Blecher

China Against the Tides

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If you're fascinated by China's unique political and economic journey, especially when set against the context of other developing countries and historical socialist regimes, this book is for you. Marc Blecher skillfully intertwines theories from various social sciences to paint a comprehensive picture of China's development from imperial times to the modern day, including the challenges of globalization and reform. It's an insightful read that offers a deep understanding of China's place in the world and its internal mechanisms.

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Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium - Thryft
Tai-Chee Wong, Mohan Singh

Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium

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Development and Challenge is a great read for anyone interested in Southeast Asian policy and economic cooperation. Wong Tai-Chee's work addresses vital issues such as geography in postcolonial spaces, socioeconomic dynamics, urbanization, migration, and education. The book combines insights from different fields, resulting in a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of Southeast Asian development.

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Stabilizing an Unstable Economy - Thryft
Hyman P. Minsky

Stabilizing an Unstable Economy

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Imagine understanding why economies crash and soar, why your savings could suddenly be worth a lot less or why jobs seem to vanish into thin air. Minsky's 'Stabilizing an Unstable Economy' isn't just timely; it feels like a crucial puzzle piece to grasp the seemingly unpredictable nature of financial markets. It talks directly to the current chaos, offering a lens that could help you navigate through economic news and personal investment decisions with a sharper, more informed eye.

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The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin

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.

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China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.

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Economics in Public Policies
Leong Foong Lin, Basil Chan Aik Leong, Tan Say Tin

Economics in Public Policies

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If you're keen on understanding how economic theories translate into concrete policies, "Economics In Public Policies" could be the stepping stone you need. It breaks down complex concepts into real-world applications, and whether you're a student, policymaker, or a curious mind, this book promises insights into the often concealed interplay between economic principles and public decision-making.

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Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work
David Hulme

Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work

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If you're intrigued by the intricate gears of governance and public administration, particularly within the developing world's vibrant tapestry, this book offers a profound dive. It dissects the challenges and intricacies faced by these nations, enlightening you on the pivotal role policy and administration play in societal advancement. It's an insightful resource that can illuminate the inner workings and broader impacts of governmental processes.

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The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited - Thryft
Richard Florida

The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited

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If the concept of creativity shaping our economy and societal structures intrigues you, then "The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited" will be an enlightening read. Florida’s blend of storytelling and research offers fresh insights, especially if you're fascinated by how cultural shifts influence our work and lives. His arguments are particularly resonant in today’s rapidly evolving creative economy, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the future of innovation and societal development.

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The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin

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 those who are curious about what lies ahead. With expert contributors from The Economist, it provides a comprehensive outlook on the major trends that will shape our world in the next four decades. From population shifts to technological advancements, this book explores the significant changes that will occur and the impact they will have. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it offers a deep insight into the future of our planet. Whether you're an economist, futurist, or simply interested in understanding the world to come, this book is an essential resource. Get ready to have your mind expanded and be prepared for the megachanges that await us all.

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International Migration and Development in East Asia and the Pacific - Thryft

International Migration and Development in East Asia and the Pacific

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of international migration on the region's development and the policies and institutions needed for managing it. It covers the economic impact of migration and remittances, demographic trends, and the role of the migration industry. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between migration and development in East Asia.

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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.