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Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise - Thryft
Paul Monette | Abacus

Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise

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If you're seeking profound, personal insights mixed with broader societal reflection, "Last Watch of the Night" could captivate you. Monette's writing, shaped by his own experiences as a gay man during the AIDS epidemic, intertwines the deeply personal with the universal. The essays offer a raw and unflinching look into struggles and hope, giving a voice to a community's fight for dignity and recognition. This could be more than just a read; it could be an emotional journey and a historical witness.
In Defense Of Globalization - Thryft
Jagdish N. Bhagwati | Oxford University Press

In Defense Of Globalization

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- This book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of globalization. Bhagwati presents a compelling argument, backed by his expertise as an economist, that globalization, with proper governance, can bring about significant positive change in the world. His insights shed light on the social impact of globalization and challenge commonly held misconceptions. - Bhagwati's book stands out for its rigor and clarity, making it accessible to both experts and those new to the subject. Through his persuasive and well-reasoned arguments, he addresses the concerns and criticisms surrounding globalization, offering a fresh and nuanced perspective. Whether you are a student, a policy-maker, or simply curious about the topic, this book will broaden your horizons and challenge your preconceptions.
NORMALIZING JAPAN - Thryft
unknown author | Eurospan

NORMALIZING JAPAN

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"Normalizing Japan" provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of Japanese security policy since World War II. It challenges the common notion that Japan's security policy has undergone substantial change in recent years and highlights how Japan's long-standing security identity will likely continue to influence future policy. Anyone interested in understanding Japan's security policies and its role in international security will find this book informative and enlightening.
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.
Empires of Oil: Corporate Oil in Barbarian Worlds
Duncan Clarke | Ips - Profile Books

Empires of Oil: Corporate Oil in Barbarian Worlds

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If you're fascinated by the invisible forces shaping our global economy, you should definitely pick up "Empires of Oil." Clarke's insight into the geopolitical chess game surrounding oil is like getting a backstage pass to the world's power dynamics. His predictions and analyses aren't just academic; they're about the real-world ebb and flow of influence. This is a read that will change how you see global news and the silent battles for the black gold that powers our lives.
The Hidden Wealth of Nations
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David Halpern | Polity

The Hidden Wealth of Nations

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If you've ever wondered why some wealthy nations aren't proportionally happy, "The Hidden Wealth of Nations" offers you an intriguing perspective. David Halpern takes you through an exploration of societal values that underpin both economic success and well-being, going beyond GDP to examine the fabric of society itself. This book isn't just about economics; it's about understanding the real drivers of a flourishing community.
The Undeveloping Nation - Thryft
David McLoughlin | Penguin Books Australia

The Undeveloping Nation

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Recommendation: "The Undeveloping Nation" is a must-read for those interested in understanding the reasons behind New Zealand's economic decline and how to prevent the country from collapsing into a Third World state. McLoughlin's analysis is powerful, and provides thought-provoking answers to the problem at hand.
World History For Dummies - Thryft
Peter Haugen | Wiley Publishing

World History For Dummies

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the grand story of human civilization from beginning to present day. With its easy-to-understand language and engaging narrative, "World History For Dummies" takes you on a captivating journey through time, covering everything from ancient civilizations to modern events and trends. Whether you're a student trying to grasp the big picture or a lifelong learner seeking to expand your knowledge, this book provides a comprehensive overview that will leave you with a deeper understanding of our world and its rich history. Get ready to unravel the fascinating tapestry of human existence!
Singapore's Health Care System
Kandiah Satkunanantham, K. Satku, Chien Earn Lee  | Wspc

Singapore's Health Care System

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This book provides an in-depth look at the transformation of Singapore's healthcare system into one of the best in the world. It showcases the success of Singapore in providing affordable and accessible healthcare to its citizens using cutting-edge technology. The book also highlights Singapore's healthcare financing framework, which could serve as a model for other countries, enabling them to provide healthcare to their citizens in a sustainable and reliable way. It discusses how the country is addressing challenges that it faces, such as an aging population, and increasing market influence. This book could be a good read for those who are interested in understanding how a country's healthcare system could be transformed and how it could be sustained over time.
Readings in International Enterprise - Thryft
John M.L. Drew | Cengage Learning Emea

Readings in International Enterprise

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

A Future Perfect : The Challenge and Promise of Globalization

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A Future Perfect provides a comprehensive examination of the impact of globalization and the changes it brings across numerous industries, cultures and society. The authors provide a diverse range of evidence from around the world, assess the impact of globalization on individual careers, and question whether it will bring about winner-take-all societies and the triumph of junk culture.
Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer - Thryft
Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman, Pablo Bachelet  | Planeta Publishing

Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer

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If you're intrigued by the minds behind major business transformations, "Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer" could offer you a compelling insight. Pablo Bachelet's work isn't just a biography; it's a journey through the risks and innovations that shaped modern Latin American business. You'll get a front-row seat to the strategic decisions and bold moves, including the remarkable story of trumping Pepsi with Coke, which altered corporate landscapes. It's a masterclass in entrepreneurship, painted through the life of a man whose vision extended beyond borders to capture the burgeoning U.S. Hispanic market. This book might just change the way you think about business, media, and leadership.
A Time to Triumph - How to Win the War Ahead - Thryft
Chuck D. Pierce | Chosen Books

A Time to Triumph - How to Win the War Ahead

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A Time to Triumph offers an insightful and prophetic glimpse into the spiritual forces currently at play in the world. Chuck Pierce's practical guide empowers readers to embrace their prophetic destiny and stand strong as believers in Jesus Christ. The book provides powerful insights into China and Russia's roles in the end times, the Antichrist system aligning with existing governments, and Israel's pivotal role in world events. Perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the prophetic and spiritual forces shaping our world.
Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift
Ram Charan | Currency

Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift

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If you're a business leader or an entrepreneur eager to stay ahead in an ever-evolving economic environment, "Global Tilt" is a beacon that promises to guide you through the complexities of global market shifts. Charan's deep insights offer a strategic playbook for how to leverage unstoppable trends and reposition your business to thrive globally. His on-the-ground experience with international leaders translates into actionable advice that could help you reshape your thinking and find success in a world where geography is no longer a barrier but a playing field.
Twilight : Los Angeles 1992 - Thryft

Twilight : Los Angeles 1992

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Recommended for readers interested in personal accounts of historical events. Provides unique insights into the experiences of various individuals during the tumultuous time of the LA riots. The author, Anna Deavere Smith, compiles the accounts of real people to create an intimate and powerful portrayal of the events and emotions surrounding the riots.
Water Quality Management In The Americas - Thryft
Asit K. Biswas | Springer

Water Quality Management In The Americas

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This book provides readers with a comprehensive analysis of water quality management in North and South America, providing in-depth case studies to discuss the effectiveness and impacts of current practices in different countries. It is an ideal read for anyone interested in understanding the state of water quality management in the Americas.
Stories Of the Singapore Spirit - Thryft
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Stories of the Singapore Spirit

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This book is a great read for those interested in learning more about Singapore's history and culture. It contains inspiring tales that showcase the Singaporean spirit, highlighting the resilience and determination of its people. The author, Karthigesu Thangamma, has done an excellent job in compiling these stories that are sure to leave readers feeling motivated and proud of this great nation.
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.
Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America - Thryft
John Kasich | Doubleday

Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America

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If you've been feeling like the world is lacking in genuine inspiration, "Courage Is Contagious" could change that perspective for you. John Kasich brings together stories of individuals whose strength and generosity offer a blueprint for unity and change. This isn't just about feeling good; it’s about witnessing how courage, multiplied, can really rekindle a sense of community and human connection. It’s a call to find that hero within yourself.
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.
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.
Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era
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Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era

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If you've got an interest in the cultural and political shifts of Singapore, this is the book that can offer an enlightening perspective. Its analysis of historical trends and future challenges is particularly appealing as Singapore enters a significant phase of change. It's a deep dive into the nation's transformation and would benefit anyone curious about the socio-political evolution of modern states.
China Against the Tides - Thryft
Marc Blecher | Continuum

China Against the Tides

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If you're fascinated by China's unique political and economic journey, especially when set against the context of other developing countries and historical socialist regimes, this book is for you. Marc Blecher skillfully intertwines theories from various social sciences to paint a comprehensive picture of China's development from imperial times to the modern day, including the challenges of globalization and reform. It's an insightful read that offers a deep understanding of China's place in the world and its internal mechanisms.
Emerging Indonesia - Thryft
Donald Wilhelm | Cassell

Emerging Indonesia

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"Emerging Indonesia" is a great read for anyone interested in Indonesian history, economy, and society in the 1980s. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Indonesia's political landscape under President Suharto's regime and the country's journey towards modernization and development. Wilhelm's insightful analysis of Indonesia's economy and society makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in learning about Southeast Asia's largest country and its trajectory in the late 20th century.
Building a Ship While Sailing (english Vers) - Thryft
S D DARMONO | Straits Times Press

Building a Ship While Sailing (english Vers)

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"Building a Ship While Sailing" offers an insightful perspective on Indonesia's fight for independence. The book highlights the challenges faced by the founding fathers and how they overcame them using Unity in Diversity, Pancasila, and courage to achieve their goal. This book would be a great read for anyone interested in Indonesia's history and its fight for independence.
Singapore Perspectives 2005 - People and Partnerships
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Institute of Policy Studies | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2005 - People and Partnerships

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If you're keen on delving into the intricacies of Singapore's policies, economy, and diplomatic relations, "Singapore Perspectives 2005 – People and Partnerships" could be the resource you need. It provides a comprehensive analysis that would satisfy anyone with an interest in public policy or socio-economic strategy, particularly within the Southeast Asian context. The book's focus on inclusion, policy-making, and regional partnerships paints a multi-dimensional portrait of Singapore's national canvas.
The End of Cheap China : Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World - Thryft
Shaun Rein | Wiley

The End of Cheap China : Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World

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The End of Cheap China explains how China's fast-improving economy and shift from exports to domestic consumption will impact the global economy. The book focuses on eight megatrends that are changing China, including rising labor and real estate costs, increasing incomes, and domestic consumption, among others. The author draws on personal stories and experiences to provide valuable insights into China's economic and cultural transformation. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding China's impact on the world, and how companies can succeed in the new world order.
Red Wired : China's Internet Revolution - Thryft
Sherman So, J.Christopher Westland  | Marshall Cavendish Books Ltd

Red Wired : China's Internet Revolution

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Red Wired could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding how China has adopted the internet and transformed society and businesses along its unique lines of development. The book offers a new perspective on China's growth and role that technology plays. The business lessons from internet companies that succeeded in this complex market make it an essential read for entrepreneurs and investors looking to do business in China's rapidly growing economy.
Shaping Singapore's Future - Thryft
Ng Pak Tee | Prentice Hall

Shaping Singapore's Future

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This book would be a great read for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding how Singapore has transformed its education system. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its comprehensive exploration of the Thinking Schools, Learning Nation vision launched by the Singapore Ministry of Education. It not only focuses on various aspects of the vision but also delves into the challenges and changes faced by teachers and school leaders during a period of rapid education reform. Through a stimulating platform of reflection and discussion, this book offers valuable insights on how to shape the future of education.
Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays
Pieter-Dirk Uys | Penguin Books Ltd

Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays

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If you're someone who appreciates theater that isn't just for entertainment but also for its poignant commentary, "Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays" might be your cup of tea. These plays by Pieter-Dirk Uys use satire to dissect and expose the absurdities of Apartheid, offering both sharp wit and sobering insights that remain relevant today. It's a powerful read that combines humor with a critical examination of social injustice.
First Responders: Inside the U.S. Strategy for Fighting the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis
Ben S. Bernanke, Henry M. Paulson, Timothy F. Geithner  | Yale University Press

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

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If you're fascinated by economic strategy and crisis management, "First Responders" offers a front-row view to one of the most harrowing financial periods in recent history. Witness the decision-making process of those at the helm during the 2007-2009 crisis, with in-depth analyses by the very people who steered the economy from the edge of ruin. It's an unmissable deep dive for anyone passionate about understanding how financial systems are saved.
Behavioural Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore
Donald Low | World Scientific Publishing Company

Behavioural Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore

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If you're curious about how Singapore has achieved policy efficiency and innovation, this read is for you. It dives into the confluence of economics and psychology to reveal how the country's government designs effective public policies. It's not just theoretical; it's a practical showcase of applying behavioral economics long before it was a buzzword, written by insiders who crafted these policies.
China's World: What Does China Want?
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Kerry Brown | I.b. Tauris

China's World: What Does China Want?

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If you're intrigued by international relations and the shifting dynamics of global power, "China's World" by Kerry Brown could be an insightful addition to your reading list. Brown's expertise on China paints a nuanced portrait of the nation's foreign policy and its impact on the world stage, with a particular focus on its recent assertiveness. The book's exploration of the 'New Silk Road' and China's military and cyber capabilities provide a thought-provoking analysis of what drives China's global behavior, making it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of global politics.
Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e - Thryft
Narelle Miragliotta, Wayne Errington  | Oxford University Press

Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking to understand the intricate relationship between the media and politics in Australia. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the topic, tracing the evolution of the media landscape and unpacking the key debates and controversies that have shaped it. The book also examines the various institutions, ideas, and actors that influence the operation of the media, shedding light on the complex mechanisms that underpin the relationship between media and politics in Australia. Overall, this book offers a rigorous and thought-provoking analysis that will appeal to students, journalists, and anyone interested in the intersection of media and politics.
Pocket World in Figures 2009 - Thryft
The Economist | The Economist

Pocket World in Figures 2009

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Recommendation: - This book is for the curious minds who love to dive into a world of facts and figures. It provides rankings and data on a wide range of topics, from geography and population to finance and culture. With information on more than 200 subjects and profiles of major economies, it is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the world we live in. Get ready to be amazed by the fascinating insights within these pages.
Freedom of Movement - Thryft
Catherine Bradley | Franklin Watts Ltd

Freedom of Movement

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"Freedom of Movement" explores the human right to travel and migrate, an increasingly important topic in today's globalized world. The book provides a clear and concise overview of the history of this freedom, as well as the current challenges faced by those seeking to exercise it. With its accessible language and engaging layout, "Freedom of Movement" is perfect for students and anyone interested in human rights.
Memos to the President : Guide Through Macroeconomics for the Busy Policymaker - Thryft
Charles L. Schultze | Brookings Institution Press

Memos to the President : Guide Through Macroeconomics for the Busy Policymaker

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Memos to the President is a great read for policymakers and interested citizens who seek a basic understanding of macroeconomics. The author employs a unique format of writing a series of memos to the President on the principles and policy issues that should be understood before making macroeconomic policy judgments. The book uses real-world examples from recent economic events and policy debates, focusing on inflation, unemployment, long-term economic growth, and the flow of international trade and capital. The book offers a brief guide to macroeconomics that is easy to read and understand for non-experts.
India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History
Roger D Long | Routledge

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.
The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Pan Macmillan

The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's

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This book could be a good read for those who are worried about their financial future during a crisis. The authors provide investment tips and strategies for businesses and individuals to survive the coming economic depression. The book offers insight into potential changes in society, including higher taxes, migrations away from big cities, and the decriminalization of drugs. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on survival during a crisis and the strategies provided to help readers prepare for it.
The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World
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Kishore Mahbubani | Publicaffairs

The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World

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"The Great Convergence" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the shifts in global power and economy. Kishore Mahbubani not only unpacks the convergence of global interests but also suggests actionable insights for embracing a collective future. His diplomatic background lends credibility and depth to his vision, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in international relations and global policy.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book provides valuable insight and strategies for Western firms looking to expand their operations in Asia. It highlights the importance of having a deeper understanding of Asian markets, firms, and culture. The book encourages managers to question their traditional Western business assumptions and adopt a more regional style of management. If you're a business professional looking to expand your reach in Asia, this book is a must-read.
The Coming Collapse Of China - Thryft

The Coming Collapse Of China

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Fully revised and updated edition covering China's new membership of the WTO and with a new introduction. 'Damning data and persuasive arguments that should set some Communist knees a-knocking.' Kirkus Reviews'A compelling account of the rot in China's institutions and the forces at work to end the Communist Party's monopoly on power.' James A. Dorn, Cato Institute, Washington D. C., Co-Editor of China's future: Constructive Partner or Emerging Threat? 'Quite simply the best book I know about China's future. Gordon Chang writes marvellously and knows China well. I hope everyone concerned with that country will pay careful consideration to what he sees ahead.' Arthur Waldron, Director of Asian Studies, American Enterprise Institute; Lauder Professor of International Relations, University of Pennsylvania.'A tour de force not to be missed.' Willy Wo-Lap, Senior China Analyst at CNN's Hong Kong office and author of The Era of Jiang Zemin.'When he warns that China's two centuries of troubles are still not over, we had better take notice.' Andrew J. Nathan, Professor of Political Science, Columbia University; Co-Editor, The Tiananmen Papers.


Author: Gordon G. Chang
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 384
Publisher: Cornerstone
Publication Date: 06 Feb 2003
Malaysia Recent Trends and Challenges - Thryft
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Saw Swee-Hock, K. Kesavapany  | Institute Of Southeast Asian Studies

Malaysia Recent Trends and Challenges

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If you're intrigued by Malaysia's dynamic pulse, this collection provides a scholarly overview penned by experts familiar with the nation's heartbeat. It's not just facts and figures; this book will place you amidst the ebbs and flows of Malaysia’s societal and economic metamorphosis. Whether you’re a student of global trends or just curious about Southeast Asian challenges, the detailed insights here can enhance your understanding profoundly.
Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution - Thryft
Jim Hemerling, Nikolaus Lang, Arindam Bhattacharya  | Publicaffairs

Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution

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This book is a must-read for individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of our rapidly changing world. Beyond Great provides nine essential strategies that will help you thrive in the face of economic nationalism, technological revolution, and social tension. Through real-life examples and practical insights, the authors present a comprehensive framework for building a high-performing, adaptable, and socially responsible global company. Get ready to become a shapeshifter and embrace the new rules of success in this era of constant transformation.
The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary | Publicaffairs,u.s.

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

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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.
The New Competitors : How Foreign Investors are Changing the Us Economy - Thryft
Norman J. Glickman | Basic Books

The New Competitors : How Foreign Investors are Changing the Us Economy

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Economics, Globalization
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
Joseph E. Stiglitz | W. W. Norton & Company

Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity

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If you're concerned about the widening gap between the wealthy and the rest, Stiglitz's "Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy" might just change the way you understand America's economic landscape. The Nobel laureate breaks down the flawed systems and offers a blueprint for fostering growth without sacrificing equality. It's a compelling read for those interested in economics, policy-making, or social justice, presenting complex issues in an accessible way.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
Global Economic Leadership And The Group Of Seven - Thryft
C. Fred Bergsten, C. Randall Henning  | Peterson Institute For International Economics

Global Economic Leadership And The Group Of Seven

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If you're engrossed by international economics and want insight into how major industrial nations can impact global prosperity, this book dives into that. It critically examines the Group of Seven's historical significance and suggests practical steps for future economic stability, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in economic policy, financial crises management, and the intricacies of international monetary systems.
Legal Methods And Systems - Text And Materials - Thryft
Carl F. Stychin | Sweet & Maxwell

Legal Methods And Systems - Text And Materials

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This book is an excellent resource for solicitors who frequently advise elderly clients on legal issues such as care, capacity, powers of attorney, wills, and inheritance tax planning. The authors provide practical advice and relevant case studies to help solicitors navigate the complex legal system and make informed decisions on behalf of their clients. Readers will appreciate the clear and concise writing style and the authors' expert insights into this often-overlooked area of law.

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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.