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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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American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives - Thryft
Harry N. Scheiber, Lawrence M. Friedman  | Harvard University Press

American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the historical development of American law and the Constitution. It covers the colonies to postindustrial society, including the Depression and New Deal. The essays included provide unique perspectives on the role of judges in public law litigation, social regulation, and the relation between law and the economy. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the American legal system and its evolution over time.
Elections in Singapore, 1948-2011 - Thryft
Chiang Hai Ding | Straits Times Press

Elections in Singapore, 1948-2011

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of Singapore’s political landscape, this book is a treasure trove. It doesn't just narrate history, it offers context to the complexities of governance and the dominance of PAP that could greatly enhance your understanding as a voter, a student, or simply an observer of political processes. This clarity might be just what you need to navigate conversations about Singapore's past and future elections.
Best of Alex 2009 - Thryft
Charles Peattie | Prion Books Ltd

Best of Alex 2009

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If you've ever been curious about bankers' lifestyles and the chaos of the 2009 financial crisis through a satirical lens, 'Best Of Alex 2009' offers some cathartic humor for everyone who has ever found themselves bemused by the world of finance. Charles Peattie delivers a year's worth of comic relief juxtaposed with the very real, and often grim, world of economic downturns.
Cambodian Constitutions - Thryft
Raoul Marc Jennar | White Lotus Press/white Lotus Company Ltd.

Cambodian Constitutions

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Recommended for individuals interested in Cambodian history and politics. This book offers an in-depth examination of the country's political system through its six constitutions. It provides a unique perspective on the country's institutions, King's powers, judiciary independence, and human rights protection. The book is a valuable resource for those who want to understand the context, background, and evolution of Cambodian politics and governance.
Arab Spring Then and Now: From Hope to Despair
Patrick Cockburn, Robert Fisk  | Independent Print Limited

Arab Spring Then and Now: From Hope to Despair

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If you're someone who seeks to understand the complexities of recent history, especially in the Middle East, this book weaves a compelling narrative of the Arab Spring's journey from hope to despair. Written by experts in the field, you'll find yourself drawn into the highs and lows of the events that continue to shape global politics. This isn't just a history lesson; it's an examination of the human condition amidst political upheaval.
Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
Peter H. Schuck, James Q. Wilson  | Publicaffairs

Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry that is the United States, "Understanding America" offers a deep dive into the nation's fundamental ideals and trials. With contributions from leading scholars, this book is a thought-provoking exploration for anyone interested in the intricacies of American society and its unique position on the global stage.
Cool War: The Future of Global Competition
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Noah Feldman | Random House

Cool War: The Future of Global Competition

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"Cool War" could be a good read for those interested in international affairs and the future of US-China relations. The author provides a balanced and wise analysis of the ongoing global struggle, emphasizing the economic interdependence of the two nations. He argues that competitive cooperation is the only way forward that can preserve peace and benefit both sides. The book offers a compelling case for why this standing is tenuous but not necessarily doomed to topple into a hot war.
South And Southeast Asia - Responding To Changing Geo-Political And Security Challenges - Thryft

South And Southeast Asia - Responding To Changing Geo-Political And Security Challenges

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If you're keen on understanding the dynamic shifts in geopolitical and security landscapes of South and Southeast Asia, this book is a must-read. It's penned by experts who provide an in-depth look into how these regions have been responding to challenges over time, which will illuminate current affairs and historical contexts alike.
Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
Military Leadership in the 21st Century : Science and Practice - Thryft
Star Soh, Regena Ramaya, Kim-Yin Chan  | Cengage Learning Asia

Military Leadership in the 21st Century : Science and Practice

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This book is a great resource for military officers who want to learn about the different approaches to team-level leadership. It provides an insightful look into the challenges military leaders face and how they can overcome them. Readers will also learn about important events and research programs that have shaped contemporary military leadership. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in becoming a successful military leader.
No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians - Thryft
Kee Thuan Chye | Marshall Cavendish Editions

No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the current political landscape in Malaysia. Thuan Chye Kee pulls no punches as he fearlessly dissects the issues plaguing the country and offers insightful suggestions for improvement. With his candid commentaries and direct approach, this book provides a refreshing perspective that is sure to resonate with those seeking honest opinions on Malaysian politics. No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians is a powerful voice that speaks truth to power and challenges readers to take a closer look at the state of their nation.
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government - Thryft
Daniel Patrick Moynihan | Random House

Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government

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This book offers a unique perspective on government practices and solutions to issues faced in society. The author, an experienced ambassador, provides insightful commentary on different matters, emphasizing the importance of identifying problems accurately before finding solutions. This book would appeal to anyone interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of how government operates and the challenges faced.
Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters
Randall E. Stross | Pantheon

Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters

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Bulls in the China Shop would be a great read for anyone interested in business and international relations. The book offers an engaging account of cultural and political blunders made by American businesses venturing into China over the past two decades. If you are curious about the challenges posed by introducing capitalism into China's socialist society, or if you are simply interested in trade between the two nations, this book is for you.
Economics in Public Policies
Leong Foong Lin, Basil Chan Aik Leong, Tan Say Tin  | Marshall Cavendish Education

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.
We All Lost the Cold War - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein  | Princeton University Press

We All Lost the Cold War

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If you're intrigued by the intricate webs of international politics and the high-stakes gameplay of the Cold War era, "We All Lost the Cold War" could be a riveting read for you. Authors Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Stein delve into previously unseen documents to challenge and enlighten our understanding of historical events that once had the world on edge. Their fresh perspective is especially captivating if you're fascinated by history's complex layers and unspoken truths.
A Practical Guide To Analytics For Governments - Using Big Data For Good - Thryft
Marie Lowman | Wiley

A Practical Guide To Analytics For Governments - Using Big Data For Good

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone involved in government and policy-making. It offers real-world examples and practical advice on how analytics can revolutionize the way government works. Whether you're interested in improving healthcare delivery, education, or transportation, this book will show you how to harness the power of big data to make informed decisions and create positive change. Get ready to transform your government organization and serve the populace more effectively with analytics.
Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World
Akira Iriye | University Of California Press

Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World

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If you've ever wondered how complex international relationships were formed and how global phenomena such as cultural exchange and human rights advocacy became so integral to our world today, Akira Iriye's "Global Community" could fascinate you. The book delves into the underrated role of international organizations in weaving the fabric of our present-day society, beyond the common narratives of politics and warfare. It's a must-read for those with a keen interest in the historical threads connecting us all on a global scale.
World Affairs Companion - Thryft
Gerald Segal | Touchstone

World Affairs Companion

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This book is a must-read for those who want to stay informed about global affairs. With its collection of facts and analysis, it serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of international politics. Whether you are a newswatcher, an armchair strategist, or a student of world events, this book provides instant perspective and deep insight into today's world. It is an essential companion for anyone interested in staying up to date with the ever-evolving global landscape.
The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives
Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives

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Considering you're intrigued by global economic shifts, "The Big Ten" could be the guidebook you're seeking. Jeffery E. Garten delivers a vivid map of the changing economic landscape, outlining how the ten pivotal emerging markets will redefine global power dynamics. This book brings clarity to the complexity of international trade and its impact on your understanding of the world's future financial and political structures.
Spoils of War: The Human Cost of America's Arms Trade
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John Tirman | Free Press

Spoils of War: The Human Cost of America's Arms Trade

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate web of political, historical, and economic factors that have shaped the global arms trade, this book dives deep. John Tirman connects the dots from the American Revolution to modern times, showing how the business of war has roots tangled in America's growth and foreign policy. It's a thought-provoking read that could shift your perspective on the nation's past and present.
Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook - Thryft
Fraser Sampson, Police National Legal Database (PNLD)  | Oxford University Press

Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook

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This book is a must-have for police officers on patrol. With its concise and accessible style, it provides a comprehensive overview of relevant legislation and powers of arrest. Its clearly structured format and handy icons make it easy to navigate, ensuring quick access to information in everyday policing situations. The second edition includes updated legislation, making it an essential resource for staying up-to-date with the law.
Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?
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Edward Hugh | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Europe's fiscal dynamics, "Is the Euro Crisis Really Over?" dives deep into the gritty details of economic policy, market reactions, and political challenges facing the Eurozone. You'll find Edward Hugh's analysis a gripping narrative if you appreciate a blend of economics with a touch of political drama – all wrapped in the quest for understanding whether Europe's financial stability is truly at hand or just a façade.
The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options - Thryft
Jerry F. Hough | Brookings Institution Press

The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options

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This book offers a compelling analysis of the Soviet and American roles in shaping the third world over the last quarter century. Hough argues that America needs to revise its misperceptions about radical regimes and shift its emphasis from military to economic power in order to more effectively influence the third world.
United States Foreign Policy and World Order - Thryft
James A. Nathan | Little, Brown

United States Foreign Policy and World Order

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This book dives into US diplomacy and foreign affairs, giving readers comprehensive insight into the nation's foreign policies and how they have shaped the world order. It is a must-read for history and politics enthusiasts seeking to understand the United States' global leadership role.
Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft
Yoong Yoong Lee | World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated

Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the role of ASEAN in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Southeast Asian region. With perspectives from former professional staff at the ASEAN Secretariat and external experts, readers can gain invaluable insights into critical issues relating to the three pillars in building the ASEAN Community. Additionally, the book's highly accessible style and thorough review of current issues make it a fascinating read for all.
The Making of India : Gamechanging Transitions - Thryft
Akhilesh Tilotia | Rupa Publications India

The Making of India : Gamechanging Transitions

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If you're keen on understanding India's dynamic transformation, this book dissects the economic and political shifts influencing its growth. Tilotia provides a nuanced perspective that's essential for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of India's transitions, making it particularly appealing if socioeconomics or Asian geopolitics pique your interest.
New American Political System - Thryft
Anthony King | Aei Press

New American Political System

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Holidays in Hell
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P.J. O'Rourke | Pan Books Ltd

Holidays in Hell

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"Holidays in Hell" offers a stark contrast to your typical travel memoir, filled with hilariously honest accounts that would make any adventurous spirit chuckle. Imagine voyaging with a friend who has the most amusing stories of where not to vacation. It's a refreshing page-turner for those who appreciate travel writing with a side of sarcasm.
Southeast Asian Affairs 2013 - Thryft
Singh | Institute For Southeast Asian Studies

Southeast Asian Affairs 2013

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate and ever-evolving landscape of Southeast Asia, this annual review is for you. With expert analysis from a diverse range of scholars, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2013" promises a thorough comprehension of the region's politics, international relations, and economies. It's a reliable resource for both academics and enthusiasts looking to dive deep into the heart of Southeast Asia's most critical developments.
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.
President Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma : Selected Speeches - Thryft
Shankar Dayal Sharma | Publication Division, Ministry Of Information And Broadcasting, Govt. Of India

President Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma : Selected Speeches

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This book is a great resource for anyone studying Indian politics or history. President Sharma's speeches provide a unique perspective on the issues facing India during his presidency. The collection covers a range of topics such as education, national integration, and international relations. The speeches are thought-provoking and showcase President Sharma's intelligence and vision for India's future.
Why America's Top Pundits Are Wrong: Anthropologists Talk Back (California Series in Public Anthropology) - Thryft
Catherine Besteman, Hugh Gusterson  | University Of California Press

Why America's Top Pundits Are Wrong: Anthropologists Talk Back (California Series in Public Anthropology)

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Picture this: You've seen these commentators on the news or read their columns, making bold statements about world affairs and social issues, often leaving you with more questions than answers. Reading this book is like having a group of distinguished anthropologists at your dinner party, expertly debunking those oversimplified takes with nuanced understanding and evidence from their own field research. If you're craving depth over soundbites and genuine expertise over punditry, this anthology delivers a fresh perspective that challenges mainstream narratives.
Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia - Thryft
Thirshalar Padmanabhan, Edmund Terence Gomez, Norfaryanti Kamaruddin  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia

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If you're intrigued by the corporate-political nexus, this book is an essential read. It sheds light on the complex ownership structures and the interplay of power in Malaysia’s corporate landscape, providing a rare glimpse into how political interests shape economic spheres. This compelling investigation uncovers the often-invisible ties that bind corporate power to political authority, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of political economy and governance.
Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future - Thryft
Alain Vandenborre | Straits Times Press Books

Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future

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Proudly Singaporean is an insightful guide that captures Singapore's heart and soul. It's a perfect read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and everyday life of Singapore. This book provides a detailed overview of Singapore's evolution, the people, and the diversity of the country, making it an excellent resource for travelers and those interested in living in Singapore. The book's strength lies in its engaging writing style, eye-catching visuals, and detailed content that educates and entertains readers.
Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate - Thryft
Koji Watanabe | Japan Center For International Exchange

Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate

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If you're someone who's intrigued by international relations and the complex nature of global politics, "Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate" unlocks a rich and varied perspective that is often underrepresented in Western discourses. It unearths the nuanced positions of key Asian players on humanitarian intervention, shaped by their unique cultural and historical contexts, giving you a more holistic understanding of a deeply contentious issue.
Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment
James Gustave Speth | Yale University Press

Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment

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If you're someone who's deeply concerned about the environmental crisis, "Red Sky at Morning" is a crucial read. It goes beyond the usual alarming statistics to instill hope through actionable solutions. Reading Speth's book is a bit like getting a strategic battle plan from a seasoned general—you're getting the insights and wisdom needed to envision and participate in meaningful change for our planet’s future.
Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium - Thryft
Tai-Chee Wong, Mohan Singh  | Marshall Cavendish Intl

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.
Impeachment: A Handbook
Philip Bobbitt, Akhil Reed Amar, Charles L. Black Jr.  | Yale University Press

Impeachment: A Handbook

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If you're looking to understand the complex process of presidential impeachment, this handbook is invaluable. Charles Black's expertise, paired with Philip Bobbitt's contemporary updates, offers a historical and practical perspective that is as relevant today as it was during the Watergate era. Its praised readability ensures that you, as a concerned citizen, can grasp the weighty subject without being overwhelmed by legalese.
MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45 - Thryft
Nigel West | Random House Inc

MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45

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If you're intrigued by the silent maneuvers of history's clandestine operations, "MI6" is a treasure trove. It's a captivating dive into the shadowy world of intelligence, revealing operations that have shaped world events profoundly. Perfect for those interested in espionage, history, or tales of wartime strategy.
Privatizing China : The Stock Markets and Their Role in Corporate Reform - Thryft
Fraser J.T. Howie, Carl E. Walter  | Wiley

Privatizing China : The Stock Markets and Their Role in Corporate Reform

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This book provides a detailed account of how China's government is using equity capital markets to reform its state-owned enterprises. It delves into the strategies and methods that have been employed and the challenges faced. It is a great read for anyone interested in the Chinese economy or interested in understanding how governments can use markets to achieve their objectives.
How China's Leaders Think: The Inside Story of China's Past, Current and Future Leaders
Robert Lawrence Kuhn | Wiley

How China's Leaders Think: The Inside Story of China's Past, Current and Future Leaders

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If you are interested in learning about China's leadership structure, principles, and past, "How China's Leaders Think" is the book for you. Author Robert Lawrence Kuhn provides intimate insight into Chinese leaders' thoughts on important topics ranging from healthcare and the military to film and science. This book pulls information from over 100 interviews with Chinese officials and recently declassified Party documents, offering a comprehensive account of China's progress towards social and economic reform over the last thirty years.
Civil Liberties Cases and Materials - Thryft
Stephen H. Bailey, B.L. Jones, D.J. Harris  | Lexis Pub

Civil Liberties Cases and Materials

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If you're intrigued by the legal aspects of civil liberties and keen to understand the intricate changes in law over several notable years, this book is a treasure trove. It captures pivotal legislative shifts that have shaped modern discussions and case law, and you'll find it’s an invaluable resource for students or anyone interested in the evolution of civil rights.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
Singapore's Health Care System
Kandiah Satkunanantham, K. Satku, Chien Earn Lee  | Wspc

Singapore's Health Care System

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This book provides an in-depth look at the transformation of Singapore's healthcare system into one of the best in the world. It showcases the success of Singapore in providing affordable and accessible healthcare to its citizens using cutting-edge technology. The book also highlights Singapore's healthcare financing framework, which could serve as a model for other countries, enabling them to provide healthcare to their citizens in a sustainable and reliable way. It discusses how the country is addressing challenges that it faces, such as an aging population, and increasing market influence. This book could be a good read for those who are interested in understanding how a country's healthcare system could be transformed and how it could be sustained over time.
End of the American Century - Thryft
Jeffrey Robinson | Simon & Schuster

End of the American Century

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If history and political intrigue catch your interest, "End of the American Century" is a must-read. It offers a deep dive into the precarious dynamics of the Cold War era. The book sheds light on pivotal decisions that narrowly avoided a nuclear catastrophe, a perspective that could change the way you look at modern history.
The Southern Oceans and the Security of the Free World - New Studies in Global Strategy - Thryft
Patrick Henry Bligh Wall | Stacey International

The Southern Oceans and the Security of the Free World - New Studies in Global Strategy

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Recommended for those interested in maritime strategy. Provides insights on the politics and interests surrounding the Southern Ocean, with a focus on oil trade and Soviet presence. Also touches on African politics and naval presence in the South Atlantic in 1976.
Positive Agenda for Developing Countries : Issues for Future Trade Negotiations - Thryft

Positive Agenda for Developing Countries : Issues for Future Trade Negotiations

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This book is a useful guide for policymakers and trade negotiators in developing countries who want to maximize opportunities for their countries through international trade negotiations. It emphasizes the need for a positive agenda that includes capacity building, objective setting, and pursuing those objectives in negotiations. The book provides insights and guidance on how developing countries can better understand their interests and then formulate and pursue trade agendas that reflect those interests while contributing to increased trade and economic growth.
Water Quality Management In The Americas - Thryft
Asit K. Biswas | Springer

Water Quality Management In The Americas

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This book provides readers with a comprehensive analysis of water quality management in North and South America, providing in-depth case studies to discuss the effectiveness and impacts of current practices in different countries. It is an ideal read for anyone interested in understanding the state of water quality management in the Americas.
Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake - Thryft

Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake

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If you're intrigued by economic and political collaborations in the Asia-Pacific region, "Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake" could be a gripping read for you. It offers a retrospective look at APEC's evolution through the eyes of a seasoned diplomat, providing an insider's perspective on the challenges and milestones of regional cooperation. This book could add depth to your understanding of international relations in a key global area.
A New Agenda for the ASEAN Regional Forum - Thryft

A New Agenda for the ASEAN Regional Forum

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This book is recommended for readers interested in understanding the evolving security landscape of Southeast Asia. It provides an insightful analysis of the role of ASEAN and other regional actors towards shaping regional security architecture. The book is a valuable contribution to scholars, policymakers and practitioners involved in regional security affairs.

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