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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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Transparency : How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor - Thryft
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Daniel Goleman, James O'Toole, Warren Bennis  | Jossey-bass

Transparency : How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for leaders who want to create a culture of honesty and openness within their organizations. With valuable insights from renowned leadership experts, Warren G. Bennis, Daniel Goleman, and James O'Toole, "Transparency" explores the barriers to transparency and provides practical strategies for achieving it. By understanding how information flows within an organization and the value of candor, leaders can unlock the power of transparent leadership and drive positive change.
American Business - Thryft
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C. Jackson Grayson | Free Press

American Business

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"American Business: A Two-Minute Warning" is a wake-up call to all Americans and a call to action to improve productivity in order to stay competitive in the global economy. The authors explain the dire consequences of falling behind, but also provide practical solutions and recommendations for improvement. This book is recommended for anyone interested in the state of the American economy and what can be done to improve it.
The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View - Thryft
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Peter F. Drucker | Heinemann Professional Publishing

The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View

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The New Realities by Peter Drucker offers an insightful analysis of current and future issues and developments in politics, economics, and society. Drucker's strong and controversial perspectives challenge conventional thinking and provoke critical examination of the status quo. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complex and changing world around us.
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Peter Block | Jossey-bass Publishers

The Empowered Manager : Positive Political Skills at Work

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The Empowered Manager by Peter Block is a great read for managers and employees who feel powerless and stifled by bureaucracy. This book offers practical advice to help managers develop positive political skills, take responsibility for their own actions, negotiate with allies and adversaries, and face failure courageously. Block presents ways to treat all members of the organization as entrepreneurs so that employees feel that their units are their own businesses and that they, and they alone, are in the process of creating an organization of their own choosing. This book is a perfect addition to management and leadership development programs and can help managers become more confident and contributing members of organizations.
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.
Integrity - Thryft
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Stephen L. Carter | Basic Books

Integrity

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Integrity by Stephen Carter is an insightful book that explores the importance of integrity in American politics and everyday life. Carter weaves together philosophy, theology, history, and law to present a compelling vision of integrity that has implications for marriage, politics, and even professional football. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of integrity in society and the difficulties involved in trying to legislate it. The personal experiences and real-life examples make the book engaging and applicable in everyday life.
The Singapore Story : Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew - Thryft
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Lee Kuan Yew | Times Media Private Limited

The Singapore Story : Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

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This memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, leadership, and the incredible transformation of Singapore. Through the eyes of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, you'll gain insights into his visionary leadership and the strategies he employed to turn a small, resource-poor nation into a thriving global hub. Lee's candid and pragmatic approach to governance will leave you inspired and in awe of Singapore's success story.
Reason to Believe - Thryft
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Mario Cuomo | Atria Books

Reason to Believe

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Reason to Believe is a great read for someone interested in politics and government reform. It offers a practical assessment of government's strengths and suggests solutions to problems like the deficit and welfare dependency. The author provides a critical assessment of the 1994 Republican victory and makes an inspiring vision of what the government could achieve. If you are looking for a book packed with insights and practical ideas to solve the pressing problems of our society, Reason to Believe might just be the book for you.
Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics - Thryft
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Joyce Purnick | Publicaffairs

Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics

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This book would be a great read for those interested in the life of an unconventional businessman. It offers a unique perspective on how Mike Bloomberg's problem-solving abilities and unconventional approach led him to great success. The book highlights his rise from a childhood in the suburbs of Boston to becoming a self-made billionaire through his creation of Bloomberg L.P. It also delves deep into his successful mayoral career and controversial campaign for a third term. Overall, this book is a great read for those wanting to gain insight into the life of an individual who forged his way through his abilities rather than societal norms.
The Handbook of International Corporate Governance : A Definitive Guide - Thryft
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Institute of Directors | Kogan Page

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance : A Definitive Guide

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This book would be a valuable read for business owners and managers with international responsibilities. It provides comprehensive coverage of laws, codes, and corporate governance practices for multiple jurisdictions, helping readers understand the legal landscape they operate in and the expectations of various stakeholders. Additionally, the commentary from prominent organizations gives readers a real-world perspective on corporate governance.
The Big Ten: the Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives - Thryft
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Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

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

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the shifting power dynamics in the global economy. Through gripping storytelling and insightful analysis, Jeffrey E. Garten takes us on a journey to explore the ten most influential emerging markets and their impact on our lives. From China's rise to South Africa's potential, Garten reveals the challenges and opportunities for America in this new world order. Prepare to gain a fresh perspective on trade, human rights, and America's global leadership.
Negotiating Game - Thryft
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Chester L. Karrass | Thomas Y. Crowell

Negotiating Game

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Recommendation: Negotiating Game by Dr. Chester L. Karrass is a must-read for anyone looking to hone their negotiation skills. Dr. Karrass, the chairman of the largest negotiating training organization in the world, shares his expertise in this book, teaching readers how to become successful negotiators. With practical tips and insights, Negotiation Game is a valuable resource for professionals and individuals alike who want to improve their negotiating abilities.
The Paradoxes of the American Presidency - Thryft
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Michael A. Genovese, Thomas E. Cronin  | Oxford University Press

The Paradoxes of the American Presidency

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"The Paradoxes of the American Presidency" could be a good read for those interested in exploring the complex and often contradictory expectations that the American people have of their president. The author delves into the subtleties of leadership and governance, highlighting the intricacies of power dynamics in American politics. The book not only provides an insightful overview of the presidency but also examines the inherent contradictions that shape the expectations of the American people. It is a recommended read for political enthusiasts who want to expand their understanding of the presidency and American government.
Eyes Wide Open
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Noreena Hertz | China Press

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.
What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution - Thryft
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What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution

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What Then Must We Do? is a must-read for those frustrated with the current economic system. Gar Alperovitz proposes a new system entirely, democratizing wealth and strengthening communities. Written in an accessible yet elegant style, this book is perfect for anyone looking to move from anger to strategy and be a part of a new-economy movement.
Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?
Hwee Hua Lim | Wspc

Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between government and business in today's fast-changing global economy. The author provides a fair and balanced assessment of the roles each sector can play, making it an insightful read for both government officials and private sector executives. The book's most unique feature is its ability to delve deep into the complexities of this relationship, offering practical solutions while acknowledging the challenges. Overall, users are likely to find this book a valuable resource that provides a fresh perspective on an age-old debate.
Bloomberg by Bloomberg - Thryft
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Michael R. Bloomberg | Wiley

Bloomberg by Bloomberg

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Bloomberg by Bloomberg by Michael R. Bloomberg provides a fascinating insight into the world of media and entrepreneurship. It offers valuable advice on how to start and run a successful company, all while telling the story of one man's journey to the top of his industry. This book is great for anyone interested in business, leadership, or simply seeking inspiration from a pioneering figure in the Information Age.

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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.