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Politics Books

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The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary | Publicaffairs,u.s.

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

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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.
Policy Process - Thryft
Michael Hill | Routledge

Policy Process

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of policy processes within a European context, Michael Hill's book could serve as a critical resource. It doesn't just explain the mechanisms; it dives deep into debates and theories, enriching your perspective on state bureaucracy and the balance of power in policy enactment. Perfect for those looking into public administration or political science in the European milieu.
What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
Chris Patten | Penguin Books

What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.
Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America - Thryft
Jerold S. Auerbach | Oxford University Press

Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of law and society, "Unequal Justice" can offer a profound insight. Jerold S. Auerbach meticulously dissects the American legal system, revealing how economic and political status often eclipse the true legal needs of the public. This book could really illuminate the complex dynamics shaping law and justice for anyone interested in legal studies, social change, or American history.
Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems
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If you're drawn to the complexities of globalization and its impact on society, "Global Assemblages" offers a profound dive into how cutting-edge topics like bioscience and neoliberal policies shape our lives. You'll appreciate how it challenges you to think about the role of technology and governance in contemporary culture, framing these issues through an anthropological lens to unravel their deeper implications on the human condition.
The Social Life of Money - Thryft

The Social Life of Money

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This book is a compelling exploration of the social and transformative power of money. By delving into theories of money and its potential to reshape society, politics, and economics, it offers a fresh perspective on an essential aspect of our lives. With its thought-provoking insights and contributions from unexpected thinkers, it challenges our understanding of money and inspires us to envision a new, more equitable financial system. If you're interested in exploring the social implications of money and its potential for change, this book is a must-read.
Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman | Oxford University Press

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.
The Wrong Carlos: Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution - Thryft
James S. Liebman | Columbia University Press

The Wrong Carlos: Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution

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If you've ever pondered the grim reality of wrongful convictions, "The Wrong Carlos" is a startling deep-dive into such a nightmare. The meticulous research by the Columbia Law team unravels the chilling story of Carlos DeLuna, creating a compelling narrative that’s as much about the failings of the criminal justice system as it is about DeLuna himself. Engrossing and unsettling, it’s a poignant reminder of the human cost of judicial errors and a call to reform.
Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion - Thryft

Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the media shapes our opinions and drives public discourse. With its comprehensive analysis of the agenda-setting tradition of research, Max McCombs offers a deep dive into the significant and sometimes controversial role of mass media in determining what topics are at the center of public attention. Whether you are a student of media, communications, or politics, or simply curious about the power of the media, this book provides invaluable insights into how our thoughts and behaviors are influenced by the media we consume.
Media Regulations for the New Times - Thryft
Venkat Iyer | Asian Media Information And Communication Cen

Media Regulations for the New Times

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Media Regulations for the New Times is a must-read for media professionals and media students looking to understand the changing regulatory environment as technology continues to reshape the media landscape. With clear explanations of complex legal concepts and real-world examples, Venkat Iyer lays out the importance of regulatory compliance and offers guidance on how to navigate the evolving media landscape. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone working in or studying media.
Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party

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If you're fascinated by the shifts in American political landscapes, "Steep" offers an in-depth exploration of the Tea Party movement. Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine Trost provide a comprehensive look at how this faction rose to prominence and its significant influence on conservative politics. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone keen on dissecting modern political strategies or movements.
Civil Liberties Cases and Materials - Thryft
Stephen H. Bailey, B.L. Jones, D.J. Harris  | Lexis Pub

Civil Liberties Cases and Materials

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If you're intrigued by the legal aspects of civil liberties and keen to understand the intricate changes in law over several notable years, this book is a treasure trove. It captures pivotal legislative shifts that have shaped modern discussions and case law, and you'll find it’s an invaluable resource for students or anyone interested in the evolution of civil rights.
Theatre of the Oppressed - Thryft

Theatre of the Oppressed

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If the stage of life fascinates you, "Theatre of the Oppressed" could evolve your understanding of performance in daily existence. Boal's immersive methods blur the line between actor and audience, provoking thoughts on societal norms and personal limitations. Imagine theater as a rehearsal for social change—this book offers that transformative perspective.
Rethinking Columbus - Thryft
Bob Peterson, Bill Bigelow  | Rethinking Schools Ltd

Rethinking Columbus

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This book is for anyone seeking an honest account of Columbus' impact on Indigenous peoples. It is an essential resource for educators looking to teach a more accurate and complete history of the Americas.
No Man's Land - Globalization, Territory, and Clandestine Groups in Southeast Asia

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If you're intrigued by the shadows of globalization, "No Man's Land" offers you a deep dive into Southeast Asia's underground. Hastings meticulously unpacks the influence of geography on modern illicit networks through compelling fieldwork narratives. Captivating for anyone interested in the interplay between state power, technology, and the persistence of terrain in shaping clandestine activities, this book will redefine your perception of borders in a globalized age.
Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity - Thryft
Chan Heng Chee, Irna Nurlina Masron, Sharon Siddique  | Routledge

Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity

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If you're fascinated by how societies evolve and manage diversity, "Singapore’s Multiculturalism: Evolving Diversity" might be the read for you. It offers a deep dive into Singapore's unique societal blend and anticipates its future changes. It’s not just a study; it's a forward-looking analysis that compares, contrasts, and predicts, making it a rich resource for anyone interested in multiculturalism, societal development, and policy-making in a global context.
People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

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If you're intrigued by the political dynamics within Southeast Asia, this book offers a deep dive into the differing viewpoints between the grassroots movements and governmental agendas. It's a compelling read that examines the complexities of regional cooperation and the aspirations of its peoples contrasted with diplomatic maneuvers.
Uncertain Lives - Changing Borders and Mobility in the Borderlands of the Upper Mekong

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of border lives and how political lines impact everyday existence, "Uncertain Lives" offers a deep dive into that reality. This book captures the essence of the Upper Mekong, its communities, and their constant adaptation to changing borders and policies. It's not merely informative but also a thought-provoking journey into a world where mobility is both a way of life and a challenge.
School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence - Thryft
Alex Molnar | Information Age Publishing

School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in education policy and reform. The essays provide thorough and evidence-based analyses of various proposals such as class-size reduction, small schools, and teacher characteristics. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of these proposals and how they relate to real-world education settings.
Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth - Thryft
Prakash Loungami, Jonathan D. Ostry, Andrew Berg  | Penguin Books

Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth

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This book could be a good read for those who want to understand the reasons behind increasing inequality and learn about alternative policies to achieve a more inclusive economy. Through rigorous research and empirical evidence, Jonathan D. Ostry, Prakash Loungani, and Andrew Berg explain how inequality is not an unexpected outcome, but a political choice made by governments. They also debunk the notion that redistribution hurts growth and propose measures that can lead to more equitable economic performance. Whether you're a scholar, student, or policy maker, this book provides crucial insights for addressing the pressing issue of inequality in today's world.
A Private Sphere : Democracy in a Digital Age - Thryft
Zizi Papacharissi | Polity

A Private Sphere : Democracy in a Digital Age

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Recommendation: A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of digital technologies on democracy and citizenship. Papacharissi's book provides a nuanced and critical analysis of the promises and limitations of the digital age for democratization. She challenges readers to rethink our understanding of the public and private spheres and the role of citizens in shaping contemporary democracies. A valuable contribution to media studies, political science, and critical theory.
Singapore Perspectives 2016: We - Thryft
Siao See Teng, Justin Lee  | Wspc/ips

Singapore Perspectives 2016: We

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As Singapore moves beyond its golden jubilee, this book captures a pivotal moment in its nation-building journey. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the socio-economic and political currents shaping a young nation. If you're curious about governance and the strategic choices that can define a country's path forward, "Singapore Perspectives 2016: We" allows for a deeper understanding of such thoughtful discourse.
Culture Compass - Thryft

Culture Compass

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of cultural identity and its impact on society, "Culture Compass" might be your next insightful read. Authored by experts in educational and cultural studies, Kong and Gof offer a deep dive into understanding cultural nuances that define and shape individuals within a society. It's a reflective journey that could broaden your perspective on the world's cultural mosaic.
Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction - Thryft
Warren T. Reich | Macmillan Library Reference

Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction

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This condensed version of the Encyclopedia of Bioethics offers a solid overview of topics related to sex, genetics, and reproduction. Each article is lengthy, balanced, and very readable, and includes bibliographical references. This compendium is a handy desk reference for those interested in navigating the complex world of bioethics.
The Oil Palm Complex: Smallholders, Agribusiness and the State in Indonesia and Malaysia
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If you're interested in understanding the intricate web of the oil palm industry and its impact on rural livelihoods, this book is a must-read. Through detailed studies and analysis, it uncovers the complex system that governs oil palm development in Indonesia and Malaysia. By exploring the interconnectedness of land, labor, and capital, it offers valuable insights into the industry's controversial social, economic, and environmental implications. Whether you're a researcher, policy-maker, or concerned individual, this book will equip you with the knowledge needed to advocate for a more equitable and sustainable rural development.
Sport Empire - Thryft
James Skinner, Allan Edwards  | Meyer & Meyer Sport

Sport Empire

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The Sport Empire provides a critical analysis of the sports industry, highlighting how it is dominated by a select few organizations, multinational companies, and media conglomerates. It showcases the disadvantages faced by marginalized groups and how new methods of protest and resistance are being implemented. This book would be a good fit for individuals looking for a unique perspective on the effects of globalization on sports.
Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good

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Ever feel like you want to make a difference but don't know where to start? "Change the World for Ten Bucks" is the book for you. It breaks down the monumental task of changing the world into 50 easy, actionable steps. This book isn't just inspirational, it's a practical guide that empowers you to believe in your own ability to create change. Plus, it's a feel-good pick-me-up for days when the world seems overwhelming.
Social Welfare Policy and Analysis
Andrew W. Dobelstein | Cengage Learning

Social Welfare Policy and Analysis

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If you're diving into the world of social welfare and policy, this book's methodical breakdown can serve as your compass. Dobelstein's clear-cut approach makes the complex web of welfare programs more accessible, illuminating their evolutions for both newcomers and more advanced students in the field. It's like having a scholarly guide to navigate the often-intimidating realm of policy analysis.
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.
Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe - Thryft

Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the refugee crisis in Europe. Through powerful storytelling and firsthand accounts, Daniel Trilling takes us on a journey that goes beyond statistics and political debates. The book delves into the complexities and the human dimensions of the crisis, challenging our preconceptions and forcing us to question the terms commonly used to define refugees. Trilling's exploration of the deeply rooted issues and the impact on individuals will leave readers with a profound empathy and a greater awareness of the challenges faced by those seeking asylum.
Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook - Thryft
Fraser Sampson, Police National Legal Database (PNLD)  | Oxford University Press

Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook

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This book is a must-have for police officers on patrol. With its concise and accessible style, it provides a comprehensive overview of relevant legislation and powers of arrest. Its clearly structured format and handy icons make it easy to navigate, ensuring quick access to information in everyday policing situations. The second edition includes updated legislation, making it an essential resource for staying up-to-date with the law.
The Wiley International Handbook of History Teaching and Learning - Thryft
Lauren McArthur Harris, Scott Metzger  | Wiley-blackwell

The Wiley International Handbook of History Teaching and Learning

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This book is a great resource for scholars and educators interested in learning about the development of history education. It offers original insights and perspectives from scholars and experts from around the world. The Handbook covers various themes and issues in history education, including policy, research, conceptual constructs, learning practices, and historical literacies. It shows the growth that the field has experienced and provides observations on challenges and opportunities for the future. Anyone interested in history education will benefit from this comprehensive resource.
What Kind Of Citizen? - Educating Our Children For The Common Good - Thryft
Joel Westheimer | Teachers College Press

What Kind Of Citizen? - Educating Our Children For The Common Good

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This book provides an in-depth look at how education can shape the kind of citizen a child becomes. It challenges traditional models of education and encourages a more civic-minded approach. This book is perfect for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the role of education in shaping the future of our society.
American Politics And Society - Thryft
David H. McKay | Wiley-blackwell

American Politics And Society

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This book would be a good read for those who want to understand the basics of the US political system from a non-US perspective. It explains the key institutions of the US government and provides an up-to-date analysis of political polarization in the country. The book is written in an accessible style and contains illustrations and pedagogical features to make learning easy. The accompanying website also adds additional support for lecturers and students.
The Changing Role of Schools in Asian Societies : Schools for the Knowledge Society - Thryft
Kerry J Kennedy | Routledge

The Changing Role of Schools in Asian Societies : Schools for the Knowledge Society

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This book is a valuable insight into the educational issues and transformations needed in Asian societies to meet the challenges posed by the knowledge economy. The authors argue that restructuring schools while maintaining cultural values is crucial for the future of Asian societies. With country case studies and a focus on the important role of culture in shaping educational priorities, this book is a must-read for anyone working in education policy and comparative education.
Labour Markets In An Ageing Europe - Thryft
Klaus F. Zimmermann, Paul Johnson  | Cambridge University Press

Labour Markets In An Ageing Europe

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Recommendation: This book is a great read for anyone interested in comprehending the effects of ageing demographics on the labour market. The experts provide an in-depth analysis of possible policies to improve the labour force's quality and quantity, making it an essential read for policymakers and those interested in workforce management.
The Media and Social Theory - Thryft

The Media and Social Theory

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Recommended as a comprehensive study for cultural, media and social theory students and researchers. Contains critical perspectives and case studies that range from reality television to professional journalism, blogging, social networking sites, and indigenous media across the globe.
International Perspectives on Disputes About Children and Child Protection: Collected Essays on Preventing Abuse, Parental Responsibilities and Empowering Children
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This book presents a meticulously researched panorama of international child protection, providing varied perspectives crucial for anyone involved or interested in child welfare and legal processes. Scholars, policymakers, or practitioners in social work or law will find its global approach enlightening, especially if you're keen on comparing different cultural and legal frameworks around the pressing issues of child abuse, parental responsibilities, and children's rights.
Development and Social Change : A Global Perspective - Thryft
Philip McMichael | Sage Publications, Inc

Development and Social Change : A Global Perspective

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Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective is a great read for those who seek an in-depth understanding of globalization and its impacts. It provides a world-historical, political, and ecological perspective to situate globalization in the declining fortunes of the postwar development project. The book emphasizes resistance and social movements as actors shaping the meaning and direction of these projects, in addition to building alternatives. The case studies make the intricacies of globalization concrete, meaningful, and clear for students. The book challenges readers to recognize themselves as global citizens whose consumption decisions have real social and ecological implications.
Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker | Sarah Crichton Books

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.
Managing the Monster - Urban Waste and Governance in Africa - Thryft
Adepoju G. Onibokun | Idrc Books

Managing the Monster - Urban Waste and Governance in Africa

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This book is a must-read for individuals who are interested in understanding the waste management challenges that cities in Africa face. It provides an overview and compares situations in different cities, highlighting the successes and failures of typical governance systems when dealing with waste. It's perfect for researchers, policy makers, urban planners, municipal engineers, and any individual or organization interested in contributing to waste management solutions in Africa's urban areas.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Do Facts Matter? : Information and Misinformation in American Politics - Thryft

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"Do Facts Matter?" analyzes the role of accurate information in American politics. The authors emphasize how crucial knowledge and accurate use of facts are for creating and maintaining a healthy democracy. By exploring cases like the impeachment of Bill Clinton or the response to global warming, the book exemplifies how incorrect information can have serious consequences and cause more harm than ignorance. This book is ideal for any reader interested in understanding the importance of fact-checking and political accountability in a democratic state.
Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories - Thryft
Peter Phillips, Project Censored  | Seven Stories Press

Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories

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Diving into "Censored 2000" is like being handed a flashlight in a blackout of mainstream media. As you explore the narratives that got sidelined, you'll experience a mix of enlightenment and outrage. It's the perfect book if you’re passionate about media transparency and enjoy investigating the stories behind the stories.
Sex, Death, and God in L.A - Thryft
David Reid | University Of California Press

Sex, Death, and God in L.A

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If you're enamored with the multifaceted nature of Los Angeles, "Sex, Death, and God in L.A." offers a tapestry of perspectives that feel both intimate and comprehensive. They dive beyond the glamorous veil showcasing how various communities, from Latino to Asian to Hollywood elite, shape the pulsing heart of the city. It's like eavesdropping on an enlightened conversation about a place both mythical and decidedly real.
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Today's Big Changes
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Imagine finding a treasure map to modern society—'Microtrends' is just that. It’s a compelling read if you're curious about the undercurrents shaping our world that often go unnoticed. You'll be equipped with the trend-spotter’s lens, allowing you to see beyond the obvious and understand the subtle forces dictating change. It’s perfect for strategists, marketers, or just the curious mind looking to understand the world a little better.
Making Sense Of New Labour - Thryft
Professor Alan Finlayson | Lawrence & Wishart

Making Sense Of New Labour

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"If you're interested in interpreting the politics of New Labour, this book will be a great guide for you. Alan Finlayson takes a deep dive into the party's philosophy and its management of the status quo in contemporary capitalism. His analysis of Labour's marketing strategy and modernization rhetoric, and the significance of welfare-to-work and the knowledge economy make this book a valuable read for political enthusiasts and researchers alike."
Research in Global Citizenship Education - Thryft
Tami Augustine, Merry M. Merryfield, Jason Harshman  | Information Age Publishing

Research in Global Citizenship Education

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This book is a must-read for educators and students alike who are interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities of global citizenship education. The author delves into how K-12 teachers and students across multiple countries are tackling the issue of becoming citizens of the world. The book offers a unique perspective on the intersection between citizenship education within national contexts and global education, and provides practical insights on how to develop and nurture global citizens.
Mobile Communication and Online Falsehoods in Asia: Trends, Impact and Practice

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and society, particularly the influence of mobile instant messaging on the spread of misinformation in Asia, this book offers a compelling exploration. It takes you beyond the headlines to understand the complex interplay of mobile communication and online falsehoods against a backdrop of diverse Asian cultures. It blends academic depth with practical insights, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in media, policy, or the mechanisms of digital information dissemination.
A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII - Thryft
Otis L. Graham | Mcgraw-hill College

A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII

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This book is perfect for history enthusiasts who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of America's post-World War II era. Unlike most textbooks, it goes beyond superficial explanations and delves deep into the development of crucial themes like population, resources, and the environment. By tracing the roots of our current dilemmas, it enables readers to connect the dots and comprehend the present through the lens of the past. Otis L. Graham's narrative approach makes learning about this period engaging and accessible.

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