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Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society
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Raymond Williams | Fontana

Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society

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If you find yourself intrigued by how culture and society shape and are shaped by language, "Keywords" is a must-read. Raymond Williams delves into the history and usage of critical terms, shedding light on how our vocabulary reflects our collective experiences. It's like a treasure map, guiding you through the linguistic evolution of culture.
Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar - Thryft
ko ko thett, Brian Haman  | Ethos Books

Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring: Witness poems and essays from Burma/Myanmar

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If the courage of a people amid turmoil speaks to you, "Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring" offers a rare glimpse into that raw spirit. The compilation of poems and essays is not just literature; it's the heartbeat and the battle cry from the very core of Myanmar's struggle for democracy. It's an evocative and visceral anthology that binds the personal to the political, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with the universal quest for freedom and expression.
Bharat Matters
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S. Jaishankar | Rupa Publications India

Bharat Matters

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If you're intrigued by international politics and the global dynamics of rising powers, "Why Bharat Matters" is an insightful choice. S. Jaishankar, with his deep experience in foreign affairs, unveils India's journey against a backdrop of global instability, emphasizing its civilizational resilience. It's a compelling read that articulates India's strategic aspirations and how they may shape our future world.
Writing About the World - Thryft
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

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If you're intrigued by how different spheres of our world intersect through the lens of literature, "Writing About the World" can broaden your horizons. It gathers a variety of texts offering rich insights into science, politics, art, and more, fostering a deeper understanding of human thought and achievement. Whether you're a knowledge seeker or a humanities enthusiast, this anthology could become a well-thumbed friend on your shelf, inviting you to dive into a multicultural conversation.
That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
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Anne Sebba | Phoenix

That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

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Looking for a biography that delves into royal scandal and human complexity? Anne Sebba's "That Woman" does just that, unraveling the life of Wallis Simpson with nuance and empathy. Imagine exploring the personal saga behind a figure who captivated and shocked a nation, all while reexamining the narratives that history often simplifies. If the intricacies of royal history and the resilience of an infamous woman intrigue you, this book could be your next absorbing read.
Future Is Asian
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Parag Khanna | Simon & Schuster

Future Is Asian

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the driving force behind the world's future. Parag Khanna takes us on a captivating journey through the diverse and vibrant continent of Asia, showcasing its immense potential and the transformative impact it is already having on the global stage. With insightful analysis and compelling storytelling, Khanna challenges prevailing misconceptions and highlights the crucial role Asia plays in shaping our collective future. Get ready to be inspired by the dynamic growth, innovation, and interconnectedness of the Asian continent.
Powershift
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Powershift

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.
Freakonomics
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Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner  | Harpertorch

Freakonomics

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"Freakonomics" will challenge you to see the hidden side of everything. It's a book that defies traditional economics, looking into the curious elements that connect seemingly unrelated events. If you love having your perspective flipped and appreciate when complex ideas become relatable–and even entertaining–then this is the read for you. It's the sort of book that leaves you with conversation starters for years to come.
A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

A People's History of the United States

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If you've ever felt like your history classes glazed over the grittier, more diverse narratives at the heart of the American experience, "A People's History of the United States" will fill those gaps. Howard Zinn shifts the focus from celebrated figures to the everyday people, giving voice to the less heard. It's an enlightening read that might just change how you view the nation's past – and its present.
The Invention of China
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Bill Hayton | Yale University Press

The Invention of China

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If you've ever been enthralled by the idea of China as this monolithic entity with a seamless historical narrative, Bill Hayton's "The Invention of China" will intrigue you. It's a fascinating examination of the nation's history, offering a critical look at the creation of China's national identity. Delving into this book could change the way you understand national myths and their purpose in shaping political futures.
Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Allen Lane The Penguin Press

Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

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If you're someone who breezes through drive-thrus without a second thought, "Fast Food Nation" will stop you in your tracks. It's not just a deep dive into what you're eating, but a revelation of how the fast food industry has reshaped society, labor, and health in profound and unsettling ways. Imagine uncovering the secrets behind your cheeseburger—it's thought-provoking, it's urgent, and it might just change how you see your next meal.
I Am a Girl from Africa
Elizabeth Nyamayaro | Simon & Schuster

I Am a Girl from Africa

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If you're looking to be moved by a true tale of resilience and determination, "I Am a Girl from Africa" is a treasure. You'll walk alongside Elizabeth Nyamayaro in her incredible journey from a humble village to impacting the world stage. Her passionate account of triumph over adversity and her commitment to gender equality will leave you invigorated and hopeful. It's not just a memoir; it's a call to action that echoes long after the last page.
The Assault on Reason
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Will Patton, Al Gore  | Penguin

The Assault on Reason

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If you’ve been feeling disoriented with the shifting political landscape and the overpowering influence of media on public opinion, Al Gore’s "The Assault on Reason" might speak to your concerns. It’s not just a thesis on democracy's decline but a call to action. Gore compels readers to consider the value of truth and reason in the public sphere. This book would be an empowering read for anyone interested in media influence, politics, and active citizenship.
If We Can Keep It: How the Republic Collapsed and How It Might Be Saved
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Michael Tomasky | Liveright

If We Can Keep It: How the Republic Collapsed and How It Might Be Saved

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If the current state of American politics has you scratching your head or perhaps even deeply concerned, Michael Tomasky's "If We Can Keep It" could be a vital read for you. Tomasky isn't just about unpacking the hows and whys of this polarization; he aims to arm you with potential solutions. Imagine feeling empowered with a fourteen-point plan geared toward jolting our political system back to health. This book isn't just a diagnostic tool; it's a repair manual for the engaged citizen.
Hillary Rodham Clinton New Memoir - Thryft
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

Hillary Rodham Clinton New Memoir

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Hillary Rodham Clinton’s inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as America’s 67th Secretary of State, and how those experiences drive her view of the future. This memoir is the story of the four extraordinary and historic years that followed, and the hard choices that she and her colleagues confronted. Secretary Clinton offers her views on what it will take for the United States to compete and thrive in an interdependent world. She makes a passionate case for human rights and the full participation in society of women, youth, and LGBT people. An astute eyewitness to decades of social change, she distinguishes the trendlines from the headlines and describes the progress occurring throughout the world, day after day. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
My Beloved World
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Sonia Sotomayor | Knopf

My Beloved World

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"My Beloved World" by Sonia Sotomayor is more than a memoir—it's a relatable story of overcoming adversity that's bound to resonate with anyone who has ever had to push through tough times. It's an uplifting read that highlights the importance of grit and persistence. Sonia's personal narrative will likely inspire you to believe in the possibility of your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.
The Confucian Renaissance
Reg Little, Warren Reed  | Federation Press

The Confucian Renaissance

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Imagine understanding the cultural underpinnings of Asia's economic powerhouses. "The Confucian Renaissance" offers that insight by tracing how ancient philosophies have sculpted contemporary societies in Japan, China, and beyond. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the blend of tradition and progress in Asia's political and economic landscape.
Wealth and Power - China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century
Orville Schell, John Delury  | Little, Brown

Wealth and Power - China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century

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If you're curious about how China transformed into a global powerhouse, "Wealth And Power" is a treasure. Orville Schell and John Delury have crafted a narrative that's as enlightening as it is engaging, focusing on the people who propelled China's rapid change. It's a comprehensive journey through the country's tumultuous history to its remarkable present that provides context to the headlines we see today.
From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia - Thryft
Michael McFaul | Mariner Books

From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international diplomacy and the complex dance between global superpowers, "From Cold War to Hot Peace" offers a rare, personal glimpse into the evolution of U.S.-Russia relations. Penned by former ambassador Michael McFaul, this book not only provides historical context but also an up-close view of the political dynamics during a pivotal period. It's like getting a front-row seat to diplomatic negotiations, where strategy and statecraft come alive through McFaul's vivid storytelling.
The Road to Camelot: Inside JFK's Five-Year Campaign
Thomas Oliphant, Curtis Wilkie  | Simon & Schuster

The Road to Camelot: Inside JFK's Five-Year Campaign

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"The Road to Camelot" offers a riveting deep dive into JFK's unconventional journey to the White House. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the evolution of political campaigns or if Kennedy's charisma has ever intrigued you. Through meticulously researched details, this book offers a closer look at the changing landscape of American politics and a playbook that influenced future presidential candidates.
Hard Choices - Thryft
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

Hard Choices

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"Hard Choices" is like a masterclass in diplomacy and decision-making from one of the most prominent figures in recent political history. If you're curious about the intricacies of global politics and appreciate a personal perspective that intertwines with the monumental events shaping our world, Hillary Clinton's reflections here are meticulously detailed and surprisingly candid. This book not only offers a glimpse into the corridors of power but also invites you to reflect on the weight of leadership.
East Timor
Lonely Planet, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet

East Timor

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This book could be a good read for those with a wanderlust for unexplored destinations. It takes you on a journey to the heart of East Timor, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this newly independent nation. With comprehensive information on the country's past and helpful itineraries to plan your trip, this book is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure. Experience the beauty of misty mountains, pristine reefs, and translucent seas, and connect with the inspiring people who fought for their homeland.
Indonesia Rising : The Repositioning of Asia's Third Giant - Thryft
Anthony Reid | Institute Southeast Asian Stud

Indonesia Rising : The Repositioning of Asia's Third Giant

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If you're fascinated by geopolitical shifts and emerging markets, "Indonesia Rising" is ripe for your shelf. It presents a comprehensive and nuanced analysis of Indonesia's transformation and evolving role on the global stage, prompting readers to consider the complexities of economic growth, political change, and social challenges. While the book offers measured optimism, it grounds expectations in a reality shaped by historical disappointments and present-day hurdles, making it a balanced read for those who appreciate depth over simplistic narrative.
The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century
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Stein Ringen | Hong Kong University Press

The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century

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If you're intrigued by contemporary geopolitics and how China's political landscape operates under Xi Jinping, "The Perfect Dictatorship" could be an enlightening read. Stein Ringen provides a detailed scrutiny of the Chinese state's structure, its ideological shifts, and the implications for both the Chinese people and the global community. Understanding the complexities of China today is crucial, and this book dives into that challenge with academic rigor and accessible insights.
Bound To Lead : The Changing Nature Of American Power - Thryft
Joseph S. Nye Jr. | Basic Books

Bound To Lead : The Changing Nature Of American Power

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Bound To Lead challenges Kennedy's notions of America's decline and reassures its standing as a global superpower. Nye emphasizes the shift in the nature of power towards collaboration with other nations. A recommended read for those interested in international politics and America's role in the world.
Evening Chats in Beijing: Probing China's Predicament - Thryft
E. Perry Link | W. W. Norton & Company

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.
Civilizing The Margins - Southeast Asian Government Policies For The Development Of Minorities - Thryft

Civilizing the Margins - Southeast Asian Government Policies for the Development of Minorities

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Recommended for those interested in Southeast Asian history and politics. This book provides a deep dive into the often-overlooked policies that shape the lives of ethnic minorities. It sheds light on the consequences of these policies, particularly forced resettlement. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the topic.
Mise en scène: French theatre now - Thryft
David;Sparks Bradby | Methuen Drama

Mise en scène: French theatre now

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If the vibrancy and transformation of French theatre intrigue you, "Mise en scène: French Theatre Now" can be a guiding star. Bradby and Sparks bring history and critique to life, painting a canvas that depicts evolution since the tumultuous events of 1968. This isn't just a narration; it's a directory to the heartbeats of modern French stagecraft, complete with profiles of luminaries that perhaps you, too, will come to revere.
Beyond Confederation : Origins of the Constitution and American National Identity - Thryft
Richard Beeman, Stephen Botein, Edward C. Carter II  | Omohundro Institute And University Of North Carolina Press

Beyond Confederation : Origins of the Constitution and American National Identity

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If you're keen on unraveling the complex tapestry of America's constitutional beginnings, "Beyond Confederation" might just feed your curiosity. This isn't your standard history tome—rather, it delves into the nuances and undercurrents that shaped the nation's foundational document. Scholarly yet accessible, it challenges established views, urging you to look beyond traditional narratives towards the rich, intricate web of eighteenth-century political thought.
Advancing the Human Rights of Women Using International Human Rights Standards in Domestic Litigation
Lum Bik, Jane Connors, Andrew Byrnes  | Commonwealth Secretariat

Advancing the Human Rights of Women Using International Human Rights Standards in Domestic Litigation

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If you're passionate about women's rights and the impact of global standards on local arenas, this book could resonate with you. It delves into the interplay between international human rights laws and domestic litigation, providing a strategic guide. With its focus on advancing women's rights, it could serve as both an insightful resource for activists and a compelling read for legal enthusiasts interested in gender equality.
A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy - Thryft
Robert Moore | Three Rivers Press

A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy

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If you have an interest in modern history or maritime narratives, "A Time to Die" could be right up your alley. Moore's detailed account of the Kursk tragedy not only provides an engrossing hour-by-hour retelling, it also humanizes the event, offering empathy and insights into the lives affected by this catastrophe. This read might just give you a deeper appreciation for the fragility of life and the complexity of rescue operations in the face of disaster.
Gambling and the Public Interest - Thryft
Peter D. Collins | Praeger

Gambling and the Public Interest

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy - Thryft
Subrata K. Mitra | Routledge

Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy

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If you're curious about how India navigates its complex political terrain, this book is a profound guide. It dives into the nuances of India's transition from colonial rule to democracy, the interplay between traditional society and modern politics, economic growth, and the formidable challenges of collective identity. With its clear narrative and comparative approach, it not only educates but also engages deeply with India’s strategic posture within the global context, making it an enriching read for both newcomers and those well-versed in political science.
The Working Poor: Invisible in America
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David K. Shipler | Vintage

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

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"The Working Poor: Invisible in America" shines a sobering light on the realities faced by those who, despite their labor, remain ensnared in poverty. If you've ever been moved by personal testimonies and are drawn to social issues, this book is a crucial lens through which to view the often unseen struggles of many Americans. Shipler isn't just pointing out problems; he's offering an empathetic, thorough perspective paired with a call to action that can deeply resonate with anyone concerned about economic justice.
Truth Or Treaty? - Commonsense Questions About The Treaty Of Waitangi - Thryft
David K. Round | Canterbury University Press

Truth Or Treaty? - Commonsense Questions About The Treaty Of Waitangi

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This book provides a thought-provoking insight into the present-day enthusiasm for the Maori Treaty and its impact on the nation and Maori people. It is a refreshing perspective that explores the law, justice, and conservation estate and provides a nuanced understanding of the Treaty's complexities. A must-read for those interested in social and political issues.
South And Southeast Asia - Responding To Changing Geo-Political And Security Challenges - Thryft

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

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If you're keen on understanding the dynamic shifts in geopolitical and security landscapes of South and Southeast Asia, this book is a must-read. It's penned by experts who provide an in-depth look into how these regions have been responding to challenges over time, which will illuminate current affairs and historical contexts alike.
Conflict and Development - Thryft
Eleanor O' Gorman | Zed Books

Conflict and Development

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If you're drawn to the multifaceted nature of global issues, "Conflict and Development" might resonate with you. It invites those intrigued by international relations, policy making, and humanitarian efforts to dive into a critical analysis of international aid's role in conflict zones. Not just a commentary, this book serves as an eye-opener to the complexities of peace, development, and their sometimes counterproductive interplay. If understanding the evolution and impact of international interventions is up your alley, this could be your next thought-provoking read.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.
Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
Joe L. Kincheloe | Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century

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This book is an essential resource for social studies educators who recognize the importance of a critical and transformative approach to teaching. Kincheloe emphasizes the need for educators who are capable of analyzing and reconstructing the social studies curriculum as they expose covert and ideological functions of contemporary educational reforms. This is a valuable read for educators who want to teach social studies in a way that can inspire social change.
Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK? - Thryft
Mark Lane | Skyhorse

Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?

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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.
Revitalizing the Commons : Cultural and Educational Sites of Resistance and Affirmation - Thryft
Chet A. Bowers | Lexington Books

Revitalizing the Commons : Cultural and Educational Sites of Resistance and Affirmation

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This book is a great read for those interested in the preservation of cultural and environmental commons. It offers insights into how to resist the enclosure process prevalent in globalization and advocates for ecological sustainability, conservation of cultural and linguistic diversity, local democracy, and greater community self-sufficiency. The author's focus on educational reforms in this regard makes it an insightful read for scholars of environmental studies, education, and community development.
Our Next Chapter - Thryft
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Eccopress

Our Next Chapter

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If the current state of the nation has you reeling, Chuck Hagel's "Our Next Chapter" might be just the book you need. It doesn't shy away from tough questions, offering an honest examination intertwined with Hagel's own experiences in politics and the military. It's a thought-provoking read that aims to steer the conversation towards service and commitment, fostering a sense of optimism for a country at a crossroads.
Usama Bin Laden's Al-Qaida: Profile of a Terrorist Network
Yonah Alexander | Brill Nijhoff

Usama Bin Laden's Al-Qaida: Profile of a Terrorist Network

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If you're delving into the complexities of modern terrorism, this book strips away the mystique surrounding al-Qaida. It's a detailed resource that can enrich your understanding of the historical context and operations of a network that's impacted global security. Dive in for a thorough backdrop to pivotal events that have shaped twenty-first-century geopolitics.
American Government and Politics Today 2009-2010 : The Essentials - Thryft
Steffen W. Schmidt, Barbara A. Bardes, Mack C. Shelley  | Cengage Learning

American Government and Politics Today 2009-2010 : The Essentials

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American Government and Politics Today is a great read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of American government and the political process. The book provides a thought-provoking and unbiased assessment of the subject and encourages readers to contemplate political issues critically. With the latest coverage of the impact of social media and the internet, this book offers a comprehensive overview of American politics. The book is highly recommended for civic-minded individuals seeking to be active in democracy and the political process.
Pocket World In Figures - Thryft
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Pocket World In Figures

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The Economist Pocket World in Figures is a great read for those interested in having access to a wide range of interesting statistics related to various subjects, ranging from demographics to economics and beyond. It is a unique and comprehensive compendium of facts, updated annually, providing a great reference resource. Users appreciate the book's easy-to-read format and the thoroughness of its coverage.
Latin America - Thryft
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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.
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500-2000
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If you're fascinated by the ebb and flow of nations, "The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers" is for you. Paul Kennedy weaves an intricate tapestry of how economic and military forces have shaped the world stage from the 1500s to the threshold of the 21st century. It offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis which is thought-provoking for history buffs and those interested in understanding the complex dance of power.
The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500 - Thryft
Anthony Esler PROFESSOR EMERITUS | Pearson

The Human Venture. Vol. 2 Global History Since 1500

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If history's grand tapestry fascinates you, 'The Human Venture' offers a panoramic view. Anthony Esler weaves global events and evolving ideas into a story that's as educational as it is engaging. It's a vibrant chronicle, perfect for anyone who wants to understand the forces that have shaped our world since 1500.
The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic - Thryft
John Rhodehamel | Yale University Press

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.
Dragon Lady - The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China - Thryft

Dragon Lady - The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy diving into the historical lives of powerful women. Dragon Lady offers an intriguing glimpse into the complex and fascinating life of Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, the last Empress of China. Through vivid storytelling, it portrays a strong and determined woman who struggled to maintain stability in her country amidst challenging circumstances. Get ready to embark on a journey through history and discover the resilience and power of this captivating empress.

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