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Politics

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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Them: Adventures With Extremists
Jon Ronson

Them: Adventures With Extremists

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Recommendation: "Them" is an eye-opening journey into the obscure world of extremists who are convinced that a shadowy elite secretly control the world. Jon Ronson's investigation takes him across the globe and introduces him to various kinds of extremists, revealing their bizarre beliefs and rituals. If you are interested in learning about the beliefs of fringe groups, and how they view the world, this book is for you. Jon's entertaining writing style makes this book an enjoyable and thought-provoking read.

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China's Megatrends - Thryft
Doris Naisbitt, John Naisbitt

China's Megatrends

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the economic, political, and social transformation happening in China. With unprecedented access to the country, the authors provide an insightful exploration of the megatrends reshaping China's future. Their analysis is both prescient and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the emergent global power and its role in the future of globalization. Prepare to be captivated by this comprehensive and eye-opening account.

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Standard Operating Procedure - Thryft
Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris

Standard Operating Procedure

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"Standard Operating Procedure" offers you a chance to dive deep beneath the headlines you remember, straight into the human elements of the Abu Ghraib scandal. Not only will it challenge your perceptions of right and wrong in extraordinary circumstances, but it also offers a nuanced perspective that transcends black-and-white judgments. It's a compelling read if you're ready to confront uncomfortable truths and explore the complex tapestry of war, responsibility, and morality.

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We All Lost the Cold War - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein

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.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.

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The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary

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.

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Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss

Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965

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If you're intrigued by American political history or the complexities of presidential decision-making, "Reaching for Glory" offers a rare inside look. It's an engrossing dive into Lyndon B. Johnson's private conversations and struggles during a turbulent time, which could give you an unparalleled perspective on leadership during crisis.

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Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War
Michael Dobbs

Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War

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If you're a history buff who craves an in-depth look at one of the most transformative periods of the 20th century, "Six Months in 1945" is for you. Michael Dobbs offers a detailed, character-driven narrative that brings to life the critical moments where victory morphed into a new global tension. It's as much about the intricate dance of diplomacy as it is about the personalities that shaped our world.

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Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India
Stuart Corbridge, M. Satish Kumar, Saraswati Raju

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.

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Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs - Thryft
Jonathan E. Lewis, Frances T. Pudlo, Richard M. Bissell Jr.

Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs

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If you're into history, particularly the cloak-and-dagger intricacies of the Cold War, "Reflections of a Cold Warrior" offers a front row seat to the strategic chess game between superpowers. Bissell's unique vantage point as a high-ranking official provides a deeply personal and detailed account of U.S. foreign policy decisions that shaped the world. You'll find his insights particularly fascinating if you're drawn to the behind-the-scenes maneuvers that aren't typically found in history textbooks.

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Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
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Peter H. Schuck, James Q. Wilson

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.

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Latin America - Thryft
Page One

Latin America

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If you have an appreciation for visual artistry that bursts with energy and color, "Latin America" will be an exhilarating read. Each page reveals how culture and climate stir creativity, uniquely captured in lively designs. It's like an inspiring journey through a continent's creative soul, offering a striking exploration of regional distinctiveness in a globalized world.

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Wild Women in the White House - Thryft
Autumn Stephens

Wild Women in the White House

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This book is a must-read for those who crave a behind-the-scenes look at the intriguing lives of the women who have played significant roles in the White House. With wit and candor, Autumn Stephens delves into the untold stories and scandalous escapades of the feisty first ladies, rebellious housekeepers, and audacious office seekers who have left their mark on history. Prepare to be captivated by this rollicking and revealing journey into the world of the wild women of the White House.

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The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity
Robert Axelrod

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.

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Kim Jong-Il: North Korea's Dear Leader - Thryft
Michael Breen

Kim Jong-Il: North Korea's Dear Leader

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If you're intrigued by the stories shrouded in mystery that emanate from one of the world's most secretive nations, this book dives deep. Understanding Kim Jong-il is key to deciphering North Korea's isolated stance, and this account doesn't just skim the surface. It's a thorough exploration enriched with visuals, bringing you closer to the truths behind the iron curtain of a country and its leader.

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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.

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Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
Richard Kluger

Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris

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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.

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Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181 - Thryft
unknown author

Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181

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This book would be a good read for individuals interested in international trade and commerce. The most distinctive feature of this book is its clear explanation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and its provisions on internal taxation, anti-dumping, and balance of payments, making it a great resource for students and professionals alike.

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Dreams From My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance - Thryft

Dreams From My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of race, identity, and heritage. Through a deeply personal narrative, Barack Obama takes us on a journey of self-discovery as he unravels the truth about his father's life and grapples with his own place in the world. With beautiful prose and heartfelt introspection, Dreams From My Father offers a powerful exploration of the universal longing to understand our roots and the forces that shape us.

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The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions
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Mark Wahlgren Summers

The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions

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If you're intrigued by how historical epochs shape a nation, "The Gilded Age" by Mark Wahlgren Summers could be a gripping choice for you. This book delves into the complex mix of innovation and tradition during a pivotal time in American history, providing context and clarity. It's a narrative rich in details that not only recounts events but also analyses their impact on society, economy, and culture—an enlightening read that brings a crucial era of American history to life.

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Pale Native
Max Du Preez

Pale Native

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If you're looking to be whisked away into the gritty reality of South Africa from the perspective of someone who's lived through its most turbulent times, "Pale Native" is for you. Max Du Preez's fearless journalism and candid storytelling pull no punches, giving readers a visceral experience of the country's political landscape. It's an enlightening read with a mix of wit and wisdom that ensures you see South Africa through an unfiltered lens.

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The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic - Thryft
John Rhodehamel

The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic

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If you're into the founding moments of the United States, 'The Great Experiment' by John H. Rhodehamel might just be the kind of book you'll appreciate. It dives into George Washington's complex character, illustrating his growth from a British loyalist to a revolutionary leader, and eventually, to a figure who shaped democratic institutions. It's filled with vivid imagery and details that could satiate your hunger for both historical depth and transformative personal narratives.

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Reconstructing History - Thryft
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

Reconstructing History

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Reconstructing History is a collection of essays from a diverse group of historians dedicated to the pursuit of truth in a respectful and civil manner. This book is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the complexities of historiography, from students to established scholars. The book's unique selling point lies in its quest to provide a well-rounded understanding of the past by prioritizing facts over political or personal agendas. Readers will appreciate the fresh take on historical inquiry provided by the Historical Society, and the book's attention to standards is sure to instill confidence in those seeking accurate information.

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India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History
Roger D Long

India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History

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This book isn't just a historical exploration—it's a broad revelation of India's considerable but often overlooked contributions to World War I, which profoundly shaped not just the country's destiny but also the world's. If you are intrigued by untold perspectives and wish to see the Great War through a different lens, this meticulous assessment could alter your understanding of the conflict's true global narrative.

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Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward - Thryft
Faizal Bin Yahya

Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward

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If you're keen on unpacking the complexities of a modern, globalized city-state, "Singapore Perspectives 2011" is a compelling read. The essays within, penned by local experts, will transport you to the heart of Singapore's policy debates. It's a deep-dive into the nation's social and economic challenges that's both accessible and illuminating, perfect for those looking to grasp the subtleties of Singapore's evolution.

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CoDesign for Public-Interest Services - Thryft
Selloni

CoDesign for Public-Interest Services

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If you're invested in civic engagement and democratic innovation, "CoDesign for Public-Interest Services" will resonate with you. This book delves into how co-design can address societal issues by fostering citizen participation and cultural change. Its practical ten-step framework could be invaluable for practitioners and theorists alike looking to contribute genuinely transformative ideas in public service and community collaboration.

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Hunting Che: How a U.S. Special Forces Team Helped Capture the World's Most Famous Revolutionary - Thryft
Mitch Weiss, Kevin Maurer

Hunting Che: How a U.S. Special Forces Team Helped Capture the World's Most Famous Revolutionary

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and those fascinated by covert military operations. Through meticulous research and gripping storytelling, Hunting Che takes readers on a thrilling journey behind the scenes of one of the most significant operations in U.S. Special Forces history. It vividly captures the high stakes and intense pressure faced by Major Ralph "Pappy" Shelton and his team as they hunt down Che Guevara, offering unique insights into the planning and execution of the mission. With its mix of historical context, firsthand accounts, and government documents, this book provides a comprehensive and captivating exploration of a pivotal moment in history.

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China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Inc.: The Dynamics of a New Empire - Thryft
Willem Van Kemenade

China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Inc.: The Dynamics of a New Empire

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the intricate dance of economy and politics, particularly in the context of Asia-Pacific power dynamics, then this book could be an enlightening read. Willem van Kemenade delves deep into the economic and political complexities surrounding China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, offering a narrative that's as much about cultural integration as it is about international authority. The discussions here are especially poignant if you're interested in the geopolitical shifts of the late 20th century and their lasting implications for global relations.

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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
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Gordon S. Wood

The Radicalism of the American Revolution

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If you're intrigued by how America's foundation was much more than a fight for independence, "The Radicalism of the American Revolution" might fascinate you. Gordon S. Wood's analysis isn't just about the war; it delves into the social transformation from old-world hierarchies to a new democratic ethos. The book offers a comprehensive view that reveals the true radical changes that shaped the nation, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the deeper currents of historical change.

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Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt - Thryft
Robert Lacey

Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt

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If you resonate with the tapestry of England's history, this book might be your next favorite read. Robert Lacey has a remarkable gift for storytelling, making the historical figures and pivotal events from Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt come alive in a way that is both educational and immensely engaging. It's history told with vim and vigor, ideal for anyone looking to dive into the ancestral sagas that shaped a nation.

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Notes from China - Thryft
Barbara W. Tuchman

Notes from China

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Notes From China is a must-read for those interested in history and international relations. Tuchman's keen observations offer a unique perspective on China during a pivotal moment in its history. Her outspokenness and willingness to challenge popular beliefs make for a refreshing read that will keep you engaged from cover to cover.

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King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia - Thryft

King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts looking to explore the captivating life of Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia. Through the author's personal experiences and meticulous research, readers will be drawn into the remarkable journey of a visionary leader who fought for African unity and independence. From his alliance with the Allies in World War II to his role as a messianic figure for the Jamaican Rastafarians, this biography offers an intimate and even-handed portrait of a king who shaped the course of the twentieth century.

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Transnational Social Policy - Thryft

Transnational Social Policy

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Recommendation: - Transnational Social Policy provides an in-depth exploration of the challenges and opportunities of implementing global social policies. It goes beyond national and local interests to examine how social policies can adapt to the interconnectedness of our modern world. This book is a must-read for teachers, students, researchers, and policy makers who seek a broader understanding of social policy from a global perspective. It is also a captivating read for anyone interested in the dynamics of social policy in our increasingly interconnected world.

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Gandhi - Thryft
Emma Fischel

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.

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(Re)Negotiating East And Southeast Asia - Region, Regionalism, And The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft

(Re)Negotiating East And Southeast Asia - Region, Regionalism, And The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Southeast Asian geopolitics, this book dissects the intricate dance of ASEAN diplomacy. It shines a light on how nations within this region navigate their collective identity and interests. Dive into these pages to uncover the subtleties that shape regionalism in East and Southeast Asia.

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President Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma : Selected Speeches - Thryft
Shankar Dayal Sharma

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.

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George Orwell A Life - Thryft
Bernard Crick

George Orwell A Life

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If you've ever been fascinated by the mind behind '1984' and 'Animal Farm,' Bernard Crick's biography 'George Orwell: A Life' offers an in-depth look at the man who was as complex as his famous works. Crick unveils Orwell's personal struggles and political developments, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in literary giants and the forces that shape their views.

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Loan Pushers : Role of Commercial Banks in the International Debt Crisis - Thryft
William Darity, Bobbie L. Horn

Loan Pushers : Role of Commercial Banks in the International Debt Crisis

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Recommendation: 1. Loan Pushers is an insightful read for anyone looking to understand how commercial banks played a role in the international debt crisis. William Darity's thorough analysis provides readers with context and perspective on a complex issue.

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From Condoms to Cabbages - An Authorized Biography of Mechai Viravaidya - Thryft
Thomas D'Agnes

From Condoms to Cabbages - An Authorized Biography of Mechai Viravaidya

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If you're looking to be inspired by a figure who has truly made an impact, "From Condoms to Cabbages" might just be the next book on your list. Mechai Viravaidya's journey in revolutionizing public health and poverty alleviation in Thailand is as compelling as it is educational. His innovative approaches, which blend humor with serious activism, are a testament to the power of social entrepreneurship. This biography could give you a fresh perspective on how one person can make a difference globally.

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The American Crucible - Thryft
Robin Blackburn

The American Crucible

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"The American Crucible" isn't just a history book; it's a profound exploration of how slavery forged the contours of our contemporary world. Blackburn doesn't just recount events; he shows how the brutal institution of slavery was central to the development of capitalism and modern social structures. If you're ready for a thought-provoking dive into the dark side of history and its enduring impact, this book is for you.

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Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France - Thryft
Carmen Callil

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

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If history fascinates you, particularly the harrowing times of World War II and the Vichy regime, "Bad Faith" offers a stark look at one of its most notorious figures. Carmen Callil doesn't only recount the chilling actions of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix but also delves into the profound personal impact of his legacy. It's a compelling read that masterfully blends thorough research with a narrative that's as insightful as it is haunting. It’s history, but it reads with the emotional force of a personal story.

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China - From the Long March to Tiananmen Square - Thryft

China - From the Long March to Tiananmen Square

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of modern Chinese history. With its remarkable collection of photographs and journalistic accounts, it takes the reader on a captivating visual journey from the Long March to the heartbreaking events of Tiananmen Square. It provides a unique opportunity to witness the political, social, and cultural changes that China has undergone in the 20th century. Prepare to be engrossed by the stunning visuals and insightful storytelling that breathe life into China's complex narrative.

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80 Days That Changed the World
Time Inc.

80 Days That Changed the World

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Imagine reliving pivotal moments that crafted our modern era. "80 Days That Changed the World" is a captivating time travel through crucial milestones. It's like a mosaic of history, each tile a day that altered our collective course. Perfect for history enthusiasts and trivia buffs alike, this book will widen your perspective on how a single day can echo through time.

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Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals - Thryft
William J. Bennett

Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals

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If the intersection of politics, morality, and scandal intrigues you, "Death of Outrage" will resonate strongly. Bennett doesn’t just tell a story; he argues for renewed civic virtue against what he sees as political decay. As it challenges the indifferent stance towards presidential misdemeanors, it's a book that insists on the importance of character in public office, compelling for anyone concerned with political ethics.

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The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It
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Timothy Noah

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.

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Evening Chats in Beijing: Probing China's Predicament - Thryft
E. Perry Link

Evening Chats in Beijing: Probing China's Predicament

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As someone interested in the depth of China's contemporary challenges and cultural pressures, "Evening Chats in Beijing" by E. Perry Link is a true intellectual dive. You'll be privy to the inner dialogues of China's most thoughtful minds as they grapple with their country's destiny. This book offers a rare, intimate glimpse into the concerns that culminated in the tumultuous events of Tiananmen in 1989, making it an enlightening read for those who seek to understand the complexities of China beyond the headlines.

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A Journey - Thryft

A Journey

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the inner workings of political power and leadership. Tony Blair's memoirs provide a captivating and honest account of his time as British Prime Minister, offering valuable insights into the complexities of our global world. Whether you are interested in politics or simply fascinated by the challenges of leadership, "A Journey" will leave you with a deep understanding of the man, the politician, and the statesman. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey through the corridors of power and the choices that shape our nation.

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Douglas Brinkley

Cronkite

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Recommended for fans of journalism and American history. Gain insight into the life of one of America's most famous news anchors, Walter Cronkite. Brinkley's biography paints a picture of a private man who held a public position, tracing Cronkite's career from his time as a print reporter in World War II to his present-day icon status. Gain insight into the major historical events Cronkite covered and reported on, as well as the man behind the camera.

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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.

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Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan - Thryft
Dan Burstein

Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan

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Turning the Tables offers a unique insight into the interdependent economic relationship between the US and Japan. Burstein challenges the "get tough" attitudes of his contemporaries and suggests embracing Japan as a partner in rebuilding the US economy. His proposal for a Trans-Pacific economic community not only illuminates a road toward long-term solutions to conflicts in US-Japan relations but also offers a blueprint for stimulating new economic growth, raising productivity, and creating jobs.

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