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The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

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If you're curious about the intersection of faith and contemporary global issues, this is the book for you. It tackles the complex phenomenon of globalization and scrutinizes it from a Christian perspective. Reading it, you'll gain insights into how biblical principles can apply to modern economic, cultural, and social changes.
Fall Out - World War II And The Shaping Of Postwar Europe - Thryft
Peter Calvocoressi | Addison-wesley Longman Ltd

Fall Out - World War II And The Shaping Of Postwar Europe

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Fall Out - World War II And The Shaping Of Postwar Europe could be a good read for history enthusiasts who want to delve into the complex chain of events that shaped postwar Europe. With a focus on controversial questions and key figures like Winston Churchill, this book offers a profound understanding of the consequences of World War II. The author's illuminating analysis connects the dots between the war, the Cold War, and the post-Cold War world, providing valuable insights into the long-lasting impact of the conflict.
The End of Leadership - Thryft

The End of Leadership

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"The End of Leadership" is a thought-provoking book that critiques the notion of leadership as a teachable skill. Instead, it argues that leadership has never been as central to success as we think, and that current understandings of leadership should be rethought. The book offers an alternative, contemporary model that better reflects political and organizational realities. Recommended for those interested in questioning the current leadership paradigm and exploring new ways of thinking about leadership.
Slam Dunks And No-Brainers - Language In Your Life, The Media, Business, Politics, And, Like, Whatever - Thryft

Slam Dunks And No-Brainers - Language In Your Life, The Media, Business, Politics, And, Like, Whatever

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With dazzling wit and acuity, three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Savan
dissects contemporary language to discover what the most popular idioms
reveal about America today.


Author: Leslie Savan
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date: 2005
Origins of the Modern European State, 1450-1725 (University Library) - Thryft
J.H. Shennan | Hutchinson

Origins of the Modern European State, 1450-1725 (University Library)

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The Little Red Dot: Reflections by Singapore's Diplomats, Volume II
Chang Li Lin, Tommy Koh  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The Little Red Dot: Reflections by Singapore's Diplomats, Volume II

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- This book takes you on a journey through the untold stories of Singapore's young ambassadors, offering a fresh perspective on diplomacy. It is an engaging and accessible read that will captivate anyone interested in Singapore's current affairs, as well as the art and science of diplomacy. - Dive into the world of Singaporean diplomacy as the third generation of ambassadors share their experiences and insights in an entertaining and accessible manner. This book is an essential read for those curious about Singapore's foreign relations and the untold stories of its diplomats. - "Little Red Dot, The: Reflections By Singapore's Diplomats - Volume II" unveils inspiring and previously untold stories of Singapore's young ambassadors. Whether you are interested in Singapore's current affairs or the intricacies of diplomacy, this book is a highly enjoyable read that offers a unique and fresh perspective.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Readings in International Enterprise - Thryft
John M.L. Drew | Cengage Learning Emea

Readings in International Enterprise

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"Readings in International Enterprise" is an essential read for anyone wanting to gain in-depth knowledge about international business. Featuring key articles from both sides of the Atlantic, the book covers everything from developing global strategies to human resource management, communication, marketing, production, finance and business ethics. The book is perfect for undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in the world of international business. Its comprehensive nature offers a clear understanding of the topics covered, making it an essential tool for students to further their academic and professional careers.
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.
Doing Business in Europe - Thryft
Gabriele Suder | Sage Publications Ltd

Doing Business in Europe

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"Doing Business in Europe is a comprehensive guide that offers valuable insights for students and practitioners who want to learn about the complexities and opportunities present in the region's business landscape. The book covers important topics such as lobbying, SMEs, and globalization and provides real-life case studies to make the learning process more engaging. With an easy-to-read format, this book is a great resource for anyone looking to do business in Europe and beyond."
The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy
Kenichi Ohmae | Harperbusiness

The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy

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If you're navigating the often complex terrain of the global market, "The Borderless World" is a compass that could help you understand the changing tides. Kenichi Ohmae, with his strategic prowess, pulls back the curtain on the international marketplace, showing how local governments are becoming less significant in the face of global standards. This is a read that could arm you to not just survive but thrive in the cutthroat global business environment.
Huang Hua Memoirs: Contemporary History and Diplomacy of China - Thryft

Huang Hua Memoirs: Contemporary History and Diplomacy of China

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Huang Hua Memoirs is a must read for history buffs interested in the liberation of China. It is a first-hand account of Huang Hua, a typical Chinese progressive intellectual, who actively participated in the struggle for China's liberation. The book is written in bilingual format and provides an in-depth insight into the history and diplomacy of China. It gives readers a chance to learn about the country's past and take inspiration from an individual who dedicated his life to the cause of China's independence.
Power & Choice: An Introduction to Poltical Science - Thryft
W. Phillips Shively | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Power & Choice: An Introduction to Poltical Science

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"Power & Choice" is a great read for anyone who wishes to better understand political science. The book is written in a user-friendly manner, without too many technical details, and with numerous concrete examples that make the subject matter more relatable. Its strength lies in the author's ability to make political science accessible and understandable to a wider audience, without sacrificing intellectual rigor.
G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather | William Morrow & Co

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.
Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
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François Vaillancourt, Richard M. Bird  | Cambridge University Press

Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries

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If you're invested in understanding how economic decisions affect local governance in developing nations, this book dives into the nitty-gritty of fiscal decentralization. It will broaden your perspective on the interaction between economics and political science, offering informed discussions and case studies that shed light on a crucial aspect of development policy. It's like a roadmap to grasp the complexities of local economies.
Understanding Emerging Markets: Building Business BRIC by Brick
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Stefano Pelle | Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

Understanding Emerging Markets: Building Business BRIC by Brick

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If you're looking to expand your business or just have a keen interest in global market dynamics, "Understanding Emerging Markets" could be a game-changer for you. It doesn't just offer theoretical knowledge; it dives deep into the cultural nuances, operational challenges, and strategic intricacies of working within the BRIC nations. Imagine having a compass that guides you through the complexities of some of the world's fastest-growing economies — that's what this book aims to be. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of international business, or an economic enthusiast, you will find the insights offered in this book invaluable and practical.
International Public Relations : Negotiating Culture, Identity, and Power - Thryft
Patricia A. Curtin, T. Kenn Gaither  | Sage Publications, Inc

International Public Relations : Negotiating Culture, Identity, and Power

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The book effectively illustrates how theory informs practice with its unique cultural-economic model and practice matrix. It offers a comprehensive and critical approach to global public relations practices with real-world examples from around the world. Readers can expect to gain a deep understanding of cultural diversity, ethics, and values in international public relations. It is an excellent resource for students and professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of global public relations practices.
ASEAN Economic Development and Co-Operation - Thryft
Gerald Tan | Intl Specialized Book Service Inc

ASEAN Economic Development and Co-Operation

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For anyone intrigued by Southeast Asia's economic landscape, this book serves as a compelling deep dive into ASEAN's journey. It's not just academic—it's also practical for government and business individuals eager to understand the intricacies of regional cooperation and economic growth. Reading this, you'll gain a comprehensive grasp of ASEan's impact on global trade and its internal strategies for development.
Spies - Thryft
Clive Gifford | Kingfisher

Spies

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the shadowy world of spies, their motivations and methods. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of espionage and is sure to keep you hooked from start to finish. Clive Gifford's writing is lucid and engaging throughout the book and the illustrations are excellent, making it an enjoyable and informative read for both adults and children.
Negotiating Statehood - Dynamics of Power and Domination in Africa
Didier Péclard, Tobias Hagmann  | Wiley-blackwell

Negotiating Statehood - Dynamics of Power and Domination in Africa

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This book would be a good read for those interested in understanding the complexities of statecraft in Africa. Through a comprehensive conceptual framework, the authors delve into the negotiations, contestations, and power dynamics that shape the formation and consolidation of states. With insightful case studies from eight different African countries, Negotiating Statehood offers a unique perspective on the negotiability and intricacies of statehood in Africa.
The Power Game - Thryft
Stephen Collins | O'brien Press

The Power Game

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For those interested in Irish political history, The Power Game gives a detailed account of Fianna Fail's internal power struggles. Collins covers significant events, including the Arms Crisis, and examines why the party's influence has endured for so long. This book is recommended for those seeking insight into the complex world of Irish politics.
International Relations - The Global Condition in the Late Twentieth Century - Thryft
J. Martin Rochester, Frederic S. Pearson  | Mcgraw-hill College

International Relations - The Global Condition in the Late Twentieth Century

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the causes and consequences of key events in global politics during the late 20th century. It is great for students, academics, and anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of international relations during this period. The book covers topics such as the Cold War, globalization, and regional conflicts, and is praised for its clear writing style and well-researched arguments.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding North Korea
Joseph Tragert, C. Kenneth Quinones  | Alpha

Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding North Korea

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If you've ever been bewildered by the complex narratives surrounding North Korea, this guide might just be the map you need to navigate the intricate politics and history of this closed-off nation. It's tailored to break down the country's enigmatic persona into digestible chunks, promising to feed your curiosity without overwhelming you with jargon. An ideal pick if you're looking to better understand a country often shrouded in mystery and headline-driven misconceptions.
Stop North Korea! A Radical New Approach to Solving the North Korea Standoff
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Shepherd Iverson | Tuttle Publishing

Stop North Korea! A Radical New Approach to Solving the North Korea Standoff

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If you're tired of hearing the same old discussions about North Korean standoffs, Shepherd Iverson’s book could offer you a fresh perspective. It’s like thinking of global politics as a game of corporate takeovers. For anyone interested in international relations, this could be the intellectual shake-up you've been looking for, challenging conventional approaches with a market-centric twist. Plus, it's a chance to explore a solution that’s rarely considered in public discourse – investing in peace rather than enforcing it.
Prophets of Regulation: Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, Alfred E. Khan - Thryft
Thomas K. McCraw | Belknap Press

Prophets of Regulation: Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, Alfred E. Khan

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If you're intrigued by the very foundations of how business and government have come to interact, "Prophets of Regulation" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just a historical account—it's an exploration of the intellectual and practical groundwork laid by key figures who deeply influenced economic policy. Their stories provide a nuanced understanding of regulation that feels especially relevant in today's complex business environment.
The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary | Publicaffairs,u.s.

The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations

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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.
The Bootleggers: The Story of Chicago's Prohibition Era - Thryft
Kenneth Allsop | True Crime Library

The Bootleggers: The Story of Chicago's Prohibition Era

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Delving into "The Bootleggers" gives you a front-row seat to the city's tumultuous era when illicit booze fueled both crime and commerce. If you're intrigued by the jazz age, the lore of gangsters like Al Capone, and the complex socio-political landscape of 1920s America, then this time capsule is the perfect pick for a nuanced historical understanding.
Policy Process - Thryft
Michael Hill | Routledge

Policy Process

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of policy processes within a European context, Michael Hill's book could serve as a critical resource. It doesn't just explain the mechanisms; it dives deep into debates and theories, enriching your perspective on state bureaucracy and the balance of power in policy enactment. Perfect for those looking into public administration or political science in the European milieu.
A Gift Of Fire - Social, Legal, And Ethical Issues For Computers And The Internet - Thryft
Sara Baase | Prentice Hall

A Gift Of Fire - Social, Legal, And Ethical Issues For Computers And The Internet

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This book would be a good read for computer professionals and individuals interested in the social implications of technology. It covers a range of topics from privacy to professional ethics, providing insights into the impact of technology on society. The author's focus on guiding readers to become aware of the implications of their creations makes this book a unique and valuable read.
The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide
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Institute of Directors | Kogan Page

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide

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If you're in a leadership position, dealing with international business or studying corporate structures, this book is a lighthouse in the murky waters of international corporate governance. It doesn't just list off dry legislative changes; it's filled with insights from top-tier organizations and offers a deep comparative study of governance practices across various jurisdictions. The sheer breadth of perspectives makes it a vital resource for understanding the nuances of directorship and shareholder dynamics on a global scale.
Public Finance - Thryft
Harvey S. Rosen | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Public Finance

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how governments make decisions about spending and taxes. It takes the tools of economics and applies them to real-world policy issues, providing a clear and coherent view of the role of government in the economy. With its emphasis on practicality and real-world examples, it is accessible to students with limited background in economics. Whether you're studying public finance or simply curious about how governments make financial decisions, this book will give you valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the complex issues at play.
First Responders: Inside the U.S. Strategy for Fighting the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis
Ben S. Bernanke, Henry M. Paulson, Timothy F. Geithner  | Yale University Press

First Responders: Inside the U.S. Strategy for Fighting the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis

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If you're fascinated by economic strategy and crisis management, "First Responders" offers a front-row view to one of the most harrowing financial periods in recent history. Witness the decision-making process of those at the helm during the 2007-2009 crisis, with in-depth analyses by the very people who steered the economy from the edge of ruin. It's an unmissable deep dive for anyone passionate about understanding how financial systems are saved.
What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
Chris Patten | Penguin Books

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.
Breakaway - The Inside Story of the Four-Day Revolution in the Philippines, February 22-25, 1986 - Thryft
Cecilio T. Arillo | Cta & Associates

Breakaway - The Inside Story of the Four-Day Revolution in the Philippines, February 22-25, 1986

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If you're fascinated by modern history and political change, "Breakaway" offers an in-depth look at an extraordinary moment in the Philippines. As someone who enjoys learning about the power of collective movements, this narrative will give you an almost cinematic experience of the events that reshaped a nation. The book delves into the passion and intensity of those four crucial days, offering a perspective that’s both engaging and educational.
Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America - Thryft
Jerold S. Auerbach | Oxford University Press

Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of law and society, "Unequal Justice" can offer a profound insight. Jerold S. Auerbach meticulously dissects the American legal system, revealing how economic and political status often eclipse the true legal needs of the public. This book could really illuminate the complex dynamics shaping law and justice for anyone interested in legal studies, social change, or American history.
The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair - Thryft
Harold Hongju Koh | Yale University Press

The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair

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This book provides a detailed analysis of the Iran-Contra affair and the long-standing dysfunction in America's foreign policy process. It offers innovative proposals for reforming the decision-making system and restraining the executive branch in national security decision-making. This book would be a great read for anyone concerned about the balance of power in American politics and curious about the historical and constitutional factors behind presidential power in foreign affairs.
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

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.
The Chinese: Portrait Of A People - Thryft
John Fraser | Summit Books

The Chinese: Portrait Of A People

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If you're curious about modern China and eager to dive deep into its complexities, "The Chinese: Portrait Of A People" is the perfect book for you. With firsthand experiences and a nuanced perspective, the author dispels misconceptions, exploring the country's economic, social, and political landscapes. You'll gain a profound understanding of China's attitudes towards the West and be enlightened by the rich tapestry of its culture. Prepare to embark on an eye-opening journey through the complexities of this captivating nation.
Historical Dictionary Of Laos - Thryft

Historical Dictionary Of Laos

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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asian dynamics and the undercurrents shaping nations like Laos, this dictionary offers more than dry facts. It's a chronicle breathing life into Laos' past glory and its potential future significance, with an abundance of references that will satisfy your curiosity and make you appreciate Laos' role in regional geopolitics. Perfect for anyone keen on deepening their understanding of how history and geography forge a country's destiny.
Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir
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Noeleen Heyzer | Penguin Random House Sea

Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir

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This memoir, Beyond Storms and Stars, is a powerful and inspiring read for anyone looking for a story of triumph over adversity. Noeleen Heyzer's journey, from her challenging childhood to becoming a global leader at the United Nations, showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of individuals and communities. This book celebrates the importance of women's empowerment and offers a powerful testament to the courage it takes to challenge structures of discrimination and injustice.
A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone - Thryft
Andrea Berrini, Joan Rundo  | Ethos Books

A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone

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If you're drawn to untold stories of real-world idealism and human dedication, "A Far Better Thing I Do" offers a captivating look into a unique historical moment. Diving into the lives of 2000 Italian workers who chose to leave their homes to literally build a new vision of society, this book is a treasure for anyone fascinated by the intersection of political hope and personal sacrifice.
The Wisdom of Ants - A Short History of Economics
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Shankar Jaganathan | Westland

The Wisdom of Ants - A Short History of Economics

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If you're interested in the evolution of economic systems but are seeking something beyond traditional textbooks, "The Wisdom of Ants" could be an enlightening read. Shankar Jaganathan uses the intriguing metaphor of ants and their societies to provide a fresh perspective on economic principles. It's a creative take that marries biology with economics, potentially making the subject matter more accessible and engaging for you.
Rock Solid: The Corporate Career of Tan Chin Tuan
Su Yin Lee | Landmark Books

Rock Solid: The Corporate Career of Tan Chin Tuan

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If you're intrigued by the melding of history, business, and personal triumph, "Rock Solid" offers an intimate glance into the life of one of Singapore's most influential bankers. Tan Chin Tuan's story is not just a career memoir; it's a piece of the storied fabric that weaves together the modern financial and corporate landscape of Singapore. This book might just give you a deeper appreciation for the strategic foresight and enduring values that can shape a notable career.
Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion - Thryft

Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the media shapes our opinions and drives public discourse. With its comprehensive analysis of the agenda-setting tradition of research, Max McCombs offers a deep dive into the significant and sometimes controversial role of mass media in determining what topics are at the center of public attention. Whether you are a student of media, communications, or politics, or simply curious about the power of the media, this book provides invaluable insights into how our thoughts and behaviors are influenced by the media we consume.
Chindia: How China and India Are Revolutionizing Global Business - Thryft
Peter Engardio | Mcgraw Hill

Chindia: How China and India Are Revolutionizing Global Business

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If you're looking to understand the dynamic business landscapes of China and India, this book is invaluable. The collective insights from the seasoned journalists of BusinessWeek break down complex markets into strategies and concepts that you can actually apply to your company, offering a pragmatic look at how to not just survive, but flourish amidst the changing face of global business.
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.
Tommy Koh: Serving Singapore and the World
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Lay Hwee Yeo, Peggy Kek, Gillian Koh  | World Scientific

Tommy Koh: Serving Singapore and the World

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If you are someone who admires leaders who have shaped international relations, culture, and progressive change, this book will resonate with you. It celebrates Professor Tommy Koh's enduring contributions in a way that ties his personal journey to the broader narrative of Singapore's success. Reading about his life's work could inspire you to consider how individual actions build into collective progress.
Media Regulations for the New Times - Thryft
Venkat Iyer | Asian Media Information And Communication Cen

Media Regulations for the New Times

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Media Regulations for the New Times is a must-read for media professionals and media students looking to understand the changing regulatory environment as technology continues to reshape the media landscape. With clear explanations of complex legal concepts and real-world examples, Venkat Iyer lays out the importance of regulatory compliance and offers guidance on how to navigate the evolving media landscape. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone working in or studying media.
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.
Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order
Arne de Keijzer, Dan Burstein  | Free Press

Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order

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If you're navigating the business world, "Big Dragon" offers a crucial periscope into the future where China's influence is undeniable. With seasoned perspectives from authors like Burstein and de Keijzer, the book avoids the hype and fear often associated with China's rise. Instead, it provides a well-rounded, realistic view that can guide your strategic planning, especially as the global order shifts. It's a read that feels as relevant today as it was at the time of its publication, considering how China continues to shape the world's economic and political landscape.

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