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Politics Books

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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Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia - Thryft

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If you’re intrigued by the intersection of love, law, and culture, this book is a treasure. It's a thoughtful deep dive into the complex subject of Muslim-non-Muslim unions in Southeast Asia, offering you a rare glimpse into how love contends with religious and cultural norms. The narratives and analysis in this book will leave you with a richer understanding of the region's diverse social dynamics.
The Australian Labour Market - Thryft
Russell Ross | Pearson Education Australia (tafe)

The Australian Labour Market

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the Australian labor market. The author explains the key concepts used in the field of labor economics in a clear and accessible way, making it easy for readers to understand. The pluralistic approach to theory ensures that all viewpoints are considered, making this a well-rounded resource for policymakers and researchers.
Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins | Random House

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.
Contemporary Public Debates over History Education - Thryft
Irene Nakou, Isabel Barca  | Information Age Publishing

Contemporary Public Debates over History Education

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This book is a highly informative and timely collection of perspectives on history education from around the world. With contributions from experts in 14 countries, it gives readers a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing educators in diverse cultural, social, and political contexts. Whether you are a history teacher, policy maker, or simply interested in the role of education in shaping global perspectives, this book is an essential read.
Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class - Thryft
Vali Nasr | One World

Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class

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This book is for those who want to understand the untold story of the Muslim middle class and its role in shaping the future. With its insightful research and engaging narrative, "Meccanomics" presents a fresh perspective on the Muslim world, highlighting the transformative power of economic growth. It challenges the commonly held belief that extremism is the driving force behind the region and instead focuses on the rise of a new generation of educated, entrepreneurial individuals who are shifting the balance of power. Through this exploration of economic might, it offers hope and a new understanding of the potential for positive change in the Muslim world.
Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow | Johns Hopkins University Press

Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international relations and the delicate dance between conflict and diplomacy, "Between Peace and War" would be a thought-provoking read. It doesn't just theorize but provides historical case studies to give you a robust understanding of how crises can escalate to warfare and the often-tragic flaws in judgment that lead nations down that path. As an armchair historian or a student of political science, you'll appreciate the depth of analysis Richard Ned Lebow brings to the topic.
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.
Chronicle of Singapore 1959-2009

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Singapore's progression from a nascent nation to a modern metropolis, this book is a creative journey through time. Its newspaper format gifts a sense of immediacy and tangible history, making the past come alive with stories that have shaped Singapore's heart and soul. Dive into this visual feast and emerge with a deeper understanding and appreciation of a country's transformative years.
Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development - Thryft
Bilveer Singh, S. Vasoo  | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

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.
Gandhi - Thryft
Emma Fischel | Franklin Watts

Gandhi

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If you're looking to be moved by a story of strength through non-violence, "Gandhi" is a title you should consider. Emma Fischel takes you through the transformative life of Gandhi, against the rich backdrop of India's struggle for independence. Engage with the deeply human and moral complexities of a man whose ideas continue to shape the ethos of peaceful resistance across the world.
Managing in a Strategic Business Context - Thryft
David Farnham | Chartered Institute Of Personnel And Development

Managing in a Strategic Business Context

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If you're diving into the UK business environment or looking to sharpen your strategic management skills, this book is a valuable resource. It immerses you in the economic, social, and technological contexts that shape British businesses, offering you a clear and comprehensive understanding that could give you an edge in the workplace or academia. Plus, its exploration of ethics ensures a well-rounded, contemporary approach to navigating today's corporate challenges.
Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy - Thryft
Joel Naroff, Ron Scherer  | Wiley

Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy

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If you're struggling to make sense of economic trends and how they affect your life, "Big Picture Economics" is the compass you need. Joel Naroff and Ron Scherer craft a narrative that demystifies complex economic reports and stock market swings, framing them within everyday contexts. You'll appreciate how it untangles the web of global economic forces and teaches you to anticipate the effects of those big-picture decisions on your own wallet and world.
World Politics in the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Peter R. Beckman | Prentice Hall

World Politics in the Twentieth Century

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the political events and issues that shaped the 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, from the World Wars to the Cold War and beyond. The author provides clear, concise explanations of complex concepts, making it an ideal read for students and scholars of international relations alike.
Necessary Evil, A - Thryft
Garry Wills | Simon & Schuster (nyc)

Necessary Evil, A

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A Necessary Evil could be a good read for individuals interested in American government and history. The book challenges common beliefs about the Founding Fathers and the Constitution by educating its readers about the history of the country and how it has impacted the current political climate. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to provide readers with an understanding of American government, its origins, and its role in society today.
Council of War: A History of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1942-1991 - Thryft

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If military strategy and the intricacies of U.S. defense policy over the last half-century intrigue you, "Council of War" is a treasury you shouldn't overlook. Its comprehensive analysis gives you a front-row seat to the decision-making that has shaped U.S. engagements from World War II through the Cold War. What's more, Steven L. Rearden's scholarly approach offers both a detailed and broad perspective on how the Joint Chiefs of Staff have influenced national policy and military history.
The Laundrymen - Thryft
Jeffrey Robinson | Pocket Books

The Laundrymen

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The Laundrymen by Jeffrey Robinson is a gripping exposé exposing the sordid truth about money laundering. Through extensive research, Robinson unmasks the complex and ingenious schemes employed by professional laundrymen to make billions disappear while avoiding governmental regulations or scrutiny. Readers who are interested in unraveling the dark underbelly of global finance and the international banking system would find this book a fascinating read.
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.
Fear: Trump in the White House - Thryft

Fear: Trump in the White House

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities and controversies of Donald Trump's time in the White House through the eyes of a seasoned journalist, "Fear: Trump in the White House" could be just the book you're after. Bob Woodward's reputation for deep investigative reporting provides a profound glimpse into the administration from someone with unparalleled access to America's corridors of power. This book offers an essential historical account that's as informative as it is alarming, making it a critical read for those interested in American politics and presidential history.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss  | Simon & Schuster

Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964

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If you've got an interest in the gritty realities of political power, "Taking Charge" is like sitting in a backroom where history's course is being steered by the formidable Lyndon B. Johnson himself. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an audio ticket to the Oval Office during some of the most pivotal moments of the 1960s. You'll get a feel for LBJ's charismatic, arm-twisting approach to leadership that textbooks just can't convey.
Joseph Story and the American Constitution
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James McClellan | Univ Of Oklahoma Pr

Joseph Story and the American Constitution

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between influential figures and the shaping of American law, 'Joseph Story and the American Constitution' could be quite the revelation. It provides a deep dive into not just the man, but also the landmark cases that defined the early constitutional landscape. With its focus on the pivotal Dartmouth College case, this book connects historical legal challenges to the principles that continue to govern us today.
Future War: Armed Conflict in the Next Decade
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Frank Barnaby | Michael Joseph

Future War: Armed Conflict in the Next Decade

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If you're drawn to the intricate dance between technology and military strategy, "Future War" might just resonate with your curiosity. It paints a realistic scenario for the near future, merging insights from defense experts with potential technological advances. Reading it feels like being briefed on a high-level defense strategy for conflicts yet to unfold.
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.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.
The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader
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Michael Moore | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the interplay between politics, media, and public opinion, "The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader" is an essential read. It offers a piercing look into American affairs, capturing filmmaker Michael Moore's provocative perspective. This book might just give you a new lens through which to view national events and narratives.
Much More Than Academic Abilities - Thryft
David Chan | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Much More Than Academic Abilities

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of a holistic approach to education and success. It delves into the importance of non-academic factors such as personality, interests, motivations, and values, providing new perspectives on the relationship between academic abilities and real-world applications. The book also offers valuable insights into the connections between education, work, civil society, and politics. With its thought-provoking content and in-depth analysis, it challenges conventional notions of success and inspires readers to make a positive difference in their lives and society as a whole.
Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics - Thryft
M.S. Daoudi | Westview Press

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.
Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook

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If you’re keen on understanding contemporary geopolitical strategies and how they shape our world, particularly the Indo-Pacific region, this book should pique your interest. It offers insight into the evolving relations and power dynamics influenced by the United States’ foreign policy, which may just realign your perspective on global affairs. With thoughtful analysis and a forward-looking approach, it's an essential read for those intrigued by international relations and security studies.
To Catch a Tartar: A Dissident in Lee Kuan Yew's Prison
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To Catch a Tartar could be a good read for those interested in political memoirs and accounts of activism against authoritarian regimes. It offers a firsthand account of Francis Seow's experiences as a government official who seeks to build an opposition in Singapore and is subsequently detained for 72 days. Through his memoir, Seow sheds light on the highly repressive political climate in Singapore during Lee Kuan Yew's regime and the constant surveillance and harassment of political dissidents.
Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India - Thryft
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India

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If you are intrigued by the diplomatic ballet that shapes nations, "Looking East to Look West" is a captivating read for you. It's not every day you get a front-row seat to the strategic dialogues that redefine geopolitical alliances, especially between dynamic nations like India and Singapore. With Sunanda K. Datta-Ray weaving the narrative through interviews and anecdotes, you'll feel like an insider in the high-stakes world where culture, economics, and politics intersect.
Asian Eclipse: Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia - Thryft
Michael Backman | Wiley

Asian Eclipse: Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

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This book exposes the underside of the economic boom that has occurred in Asia over the past few decades. Backman's analysis of dubious business practices is both compelling and unsettling, revealing how endemic cronyism, corruption, inadequate legal protection, and political patronage have all contributed to Asia's economic woes. While much of Backman's analysis is bleak, his final discussion of recent legislation and the lessons that may have been learned provide hope for the future. Recommended for readers interested in the intersection of business and politics in Asia.
Moving the Mountain: A New Vision of Islam in America - Thryft
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf | Free Press

Moving the Mountain: A New Vision of Islam in America

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If you're seeking insight into the conversation around Islam's place in a modern American context, "Moving the Mountain" could serve as an enlightening resource. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf shares his perspective as a Muslim leader advocating for a brand of Islam that harmonizes with Western values, sidestepping extremist views. It’s a read that invites understanding and opens a dialogue for Muslims and non-Muslims alike.
Advanced International Trade - Theory and Evidence
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If you're delving into the complexities of international trade for your graduate studies or research, "Advanced International Trade" can be your guide. Robert Feenstra combines theoretical models with empirical data, making difficult concepts more tangible. Its clear and systematic approach to integrating recent trade research and traditional models will be invaluable for developing a robust understanding of the global economic landscape.
Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of India beyond the typical historical account, "Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India" is a compelling choice. The collection of essays from a diverse set of scholars will enrich your perspective on India's geographical history. It will challenge you to consider the spatial dimensions of the colonial and postcolonial narratives that have shaped the nation. Ideal for those involved in academia or anyone passionate about the interplay between geography, history, and societal development.
Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e - Thryft
Narelle Miragliotta, Wayne Errington  | Oxford University Press

Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking to understand the intricate relationship between the media and politics in Australia. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the topic, tracing the evolution of the media landscape and unpacking the key debates and controversies that have shaped it. The book also examines the various institutions, ideas, and actors that influence the operation of the media, shedding light on the complex mechanisms that underpin the relationship between media and politics in Australia. Overall, this book offers a rigorous and thought-provoking analysis that will appeal to students, journalists, and anyone interested in the intersection of media and politics.
The Elephant and the Dragon : The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us - Thryft
Robyn Meredith | W. W. Norton & Company

The Elephant and the Dragon : The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the changing dynamics of the global economy. It offers a compelling glimpse into the rise of India and China, two vastly different nations with unique strategies. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, it brings to light the tectonic shifts in global power and the impact it will have on the rest of the world. Whether you're an economist, a businessperson, or simply curious about the future, this book will provide you with valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the new global economy.
Correspondence with Vincent Salandria - Thryft
Michael D. Morrissey | Lulu Press, Inc.

Correspondence with Vincent Salandria

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If the mysteries of the JFK assassination still captivate you, this correspondence with Vincent Salandria could be illuminating. Salandria's early skepticism of the Warren Report and his involvement with Jim Garrison place him at the heart of conspiracy theorizing. Reading his thoughts could give you a deeper understanding of why some question the official narrative so fervently, and his position might resonate with your own curiosities about this historical event.
The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It

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If you're puzzled by the widening economic chasm in America, "The Great Divergence" by Timothy Noah is a title you shouldn't miss. It's more than just numbers and statistics; it's a revelation of the sharp turn in American societal fabric over recent decades. Noah's methodical examination eschews partisan finger-pointing, offering a foundational understanding and prompting a crucial dialogue about our collective future.
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.
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
Al Gore | Rodale Press

Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

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"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.
Nick Clegg - Thryft
Chris Bowers | Biteback Publishing

Nick Clegg

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This book is a great read for those interested in modern British politics, particularly the rise and fall of one of its most talked-about figures. Through this book, readers will gain insight into Nick Clegg's personality, beliefs, and motivations, as well as his political journey from an obscure politician to the Deputy Prime Minister of the UK. Bowers' vivid writing style and extensive research make this book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in politics.
Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice - Thryft
Adrian Leftwich | Polity

Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about the relationship between democracy and development outside the Western perspective. By exploring theoretical issues and presenting case studies, Adrian Leftwich challenges the conventional understanding of democracy's impact on development. It offers a fresh perspective and opens up new possibilities for thinking about governance and progress in different contexts.
The Rivals : The Intimate Story of a Political Marriage - Thryft

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This book could be a good read for those fascinated by the intricate dynamics of political marriages. James Naughtie skillfully delves into the intricacies of this particular relationship, providing readers with an intimate and captivating story. Through his compelling narrative, Naughtie offers a profound understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by political couples, making this book an insightful and thought-provoking read.
Inside the Palace - Thryft
Beth Day Romulo | Putnam Adult

Inside the Palace

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"Inside the Palace provides a unique perspective on the Marcoses' reign in the Philippines. The author, Beth Day Romulo, was the wife of the country's foreign minister at the time, which gives her insider knowledge of the opulent lifestyle and the controversial relationship between the couple. The book is recommended for those interested in Philippine politics and the Marcos regime."
The Scientific Indian - Thryft
Y.S. Rajan, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam  | Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd

The Scientific Indian

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The Scientific Indian is a great read for anyone who is curious and wants to learn more about India's scientific advancements. It offers a comprehensive overview of India's recent progress in space exploration, satellite technology, missile development, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. The book emphasizes the importance of tailoring innovation to the goal of national development and provides a pragmatic vision of technological development that will drive India to the forefront of the world in the decades to come. This book will inspire the curious and adventurous mind and encourage tomorrow's scientists and technologists to dream big and work hard to make their dreams come true.
Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War - Thryft
Bray Hammond | Princeton University Press

Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War

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If you’re fascinated by the interplay between financial institutions and political power, Bray Hammond’s Pulitzer-winning "Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War" is an intriguing dive into American history. Not only does it track the growth of banking and its influence on the nation's fabric, but it also offers a timeless perspective on America's character through its economic development. Hammond’s balanced analysis of complex historical relationships makes this book a fitting choice for anyone interested in the origins of American economic policies.
Contemporary Military Strategy
Morton H. Halperin | Faber & Faber Ltd.

Contemporary Military Strategy

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If you're looking to delve into the intricacies of international relations and the role of military force, "Contemporary Military Strategy" is a compelling read. Written by Morton H. Halperin, a recognized expert in the field, the book offers a thought-provoking analysis on the use of power on the world stage that still resonates with today's geopolitical strategies. It's a comprehensive exploration that can broaden your understanding of how military strategy shapes global politics.
The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth
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If you find China's booming economy and global business strategies fascinating, Joe Studwell's "The China Dream" could be the book you're looking for. It weaves a narrative of ambition, providing a deep dive into the complexities of China's market while offering Studwell’s critical eye on why Western businesses often fail there. It's a remarkable blend of journalism, cultural insight, and economic analysis that could help you understand the nuances of global commerce and perhaps even inform your own business decisions.
The World In 2020 - Power, Culture And Prosperity - Thryft
Hamish McRae | Harvard Business Review Press

The World In 2020 - Power, Culture And Prosperity

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of culture, economics, and future studies, "The World in 2020" might be your next intriguing read. Hamish McRae offers a thought-provoking look at how qualitative factors like creativity and social responsibility will likely drive the success of nations. It challenges conventional economic wisdom and invites readers to consider what shapes prosperity in a rapidly levelling global playing field.

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