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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.

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Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
William Poundstone

Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up

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You've probably noticed how easy it is to Google facts nowadays, which makes Poundstone's "Head in the Cloud" a timely intervention. This book isn't just another rant about our collective ignorance; it's a fascinating look into the real benefits of knowing stuff in an era when our phones seem to know everything. If you're curious about why your brain is more reliable than your smartphone or how both your bank account and your political savvy might improve with a little old-fashioned knowledge, this book might just change the way you think about learning.

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More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee

More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next

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Recommendation: - More From Less is a game-changing book that challenges the pessimistic view of our environmental future. Andrew McAfee presents a compelling case for optimism as he explores how advancements in technology and capitalism have led to a shift towards using fewer resources while maintaining a comfortable life. This book will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.

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Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization
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Parag Khanna

Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization

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If you're intrigued by the way globalization and connectivity are reshaping the geopolitical landscape, "Connectography" might well be your kind of read. Parag Khanna unpacks a complex subject with authority and engaging storytelling, painting a convincing picture of a world where infrastructure bonds are mightier than territorial claims. It's an optimistic, forward-thinking take that chimes especially with those interested in how economics, technology, and policy converge to define our global society.

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Powershift
Alvin Toffler

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.

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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
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Cathy O'Neil

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

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If you've ever felt like invisible forces shape our society, "Weapons of Math Destruction" is a book that brings those shadows into the light. Cathy O'Neil's background gives her insight into the algorithms dictating life-changing decisions without accountability. This book isn't just a read; it's a wake-up call to understand and question the hidden structures that could be influencing your life right now.

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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Bill Gates

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

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If you're someone deeply concerned about climate change but feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the problem, Gates offers you a digestible and motivating plan. He uses his tech and business acumen to dissect and present actionable steps, not just for policymakers but for individuals as well. Reading this book feels like having a pragmatic friend guide you through a crisis with a mix of hard truths and hopeful solutions.

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The New Digital Age : Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business - Thryft
Eric Schmidt

The New Digital Age : Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business

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The New Digital Age is more than just speculative fiction; it's a roadmap informed by insiders with an impressive track record. Schmidt and Cohen provide a thoughtful analysis that blends their technology expertise with socioeconomic and political insights. If you're intrigued by the implications of the digital revolution on the global stage, this collaboration offers a compelling exploration of tomorrow's opportunities and challenges in an ever-connected world.

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Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything
Simon Pont

Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything

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If you're curious about the tectonic shifts in the digital landscape, "Digital State" might just enlighten you. As our lives and economies become increasingly digitized, understanding the mechanics and effects of this transformation is crucial. Simon Pont, alongside a team of specialists, dives into the profound influence of the Internet on both consumer behavior and business strategy, making it an essential read if you're looking to stay ahead in the digital game.

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The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century

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Picture the world as a level playing field where technology connects you to opportunities but also pits you against a global workforce. "The World is Flat" offers that perspective. It's perfect for you if you're curious about how rapid technological advances are shaping our society and economy, and what it means for you as an individual to navigate this interconnected world. Thomas Friedman weaves a compelling narrative that not only explores these dramatic shifts but also serves as a guide to understanding and adapting to them.

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Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore - Thryft
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.

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Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future - Thryft
Alain Vandenborre

Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future

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Proudly Singaporean is an insightful guide that captures Singapore's heart and soul. It's a perfect read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and everyday life of Singapore. This book provides a detailed overview of Singapore's evolution, the people, and the diversity of the country, making it an excellent resource for travelers and those interested in living in Singapore. The book's strength lies in its engaging writing style, eye-catching visuals, and detailed content that educates and entertains readers.

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Red Wired : China's Internet Revolution - Thryft
Sherman So, J.Christopher Westland

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.

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Eyes Wide Open
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Noreena Hertz

Eyes Wide Open

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If you ever feel paralyzed by the sheer volume of information we're bombarded with daily, "Eyes Wide Open" could be your guide. Noreena Hertz doesn't just identify the problem; she offers a practical roadmap for navigating through the noise. Her ten-step process pulls from diverse examples, which shows just how universally applicable her advice is. As a book-keeper, I've seen readers appreciate how Hertz empowers them to become more discerning and assertive in their decisions.

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Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy
Rick George, John Lawrence Reynolds

Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of energy companies and the individuals behind them, "Sun Rise" could be right up your alley. The book chronicles the transformative leadership of Rick George and the tumultuous growth of Suncor Energy. It's a tale of corporate intrigue and the clash between economy and ecology, all set against the backdrop of Canada's oil sands. This insider's view might just change your perspective on the energy sector's potential for innovation and adaptability.

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G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.

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No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.

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The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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

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The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins

The Internet Bubble

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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.

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The Making of India : Gamechanging Transitions - Thryft
Akhilesh Tilotia

The Making of India : Gamechanging Transitions

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If you're keen on understanding India's dynamic transformation, this book dissects the economic and political shifts influencing its growth. Tilotia provides a nuanced perspective that's essential for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of India's transitions, making it particularly appealing if socioeconomics or Asian geopolitics pique your interest.

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Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy - Thryft
Joel Naroff, Ron Scherer

Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy

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

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Asian Megatrends - Thryft
Rajiv Biswas

Asian Megatrends

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Recommendation: - Asian Megatrends explores the major drivers shaping Asia's future, from the rise of China to the growth of emerging consumer markets. With a meticulous examination of economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges, this book offers valuable insights for government officials and corporate executives seeking to navigate the evolving risk landscape in Asia. Providing a comprehensive understanding of the region's transformation, it is a must-read for those interested in the future of Asia.

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Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East - Thryft
Clyde V. Prestowitz Jr.

Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East

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This book serves as a wake-up call for anyone attuned to global economic dynamics. Clyde Prestowitz provides a thoughtful analysis, capturing how the rise of billions of new capitalists in Asia is redrawing the global power map. It's a must-read if you’re keen to understand the real-world geopolitical shifts and their profound implications on western hegemony.

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Preparing for the Twenty-First Century - Thryft

Preparing for the Twenty-First Century

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the challenges the world faces in the 21st century. It provides insights on key global issues such as population growth, environmental degradation and technological advances and more importantly, offers practical advice on how individuals and institutions can cope with these challenges. The author's thorough analysis and well-articulated arguments make this book an important resource for policymakers, academics, and anyone who wants to be prepared for the future.

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Pocket World in Figures 2009 - Thryft
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.

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The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.

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Managing in a Strategic Business Context - Thryft
David Farnham

Managing in a Strategic Business Context

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

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The Extreme Future : The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years - Thryft
James Canton

The Extreme Future : The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years

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The Extreme Future is a must-read for individuals and businesses who want to be prepared for the rapidly changing world. Dr. James Canton offers unique insights into the probable outcomes and future trends in various fields such as business, technology, environment, terrorism, population, and medicine, enabling readers to prepare for potential changes. Furthermore, Canton identifies the rise of China as a new global superpower, and how this can affect the world's power dynamics. The book is perfect for individuals seeking a comprehensive guide on how to navigate the 21st century.

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Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore - Thryft
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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Feeling intrigued by how a government stays efficacious in today's mercurial world? "Dynamic Governance" could give you a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's approach to embedding adaptability and continuous learning within its public institutions. This book is not just a testament to the city-state's success but also offers valuable insights that could be applied to various organizational contexts seeking transformation and resilience.

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Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World - Thryft
Mira Kamdar

Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World

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If you're intrigued by international relations and global economies, "Planet India" offers an insightful glance into how a burgeoning democracy can reshape global dynamics. Mira Kamdar presents a convincing narrative about India's rapid advances in technology and its democratic spirit, which might just change the way you perceive global power shifts. As the country navigates environmental and political challenges, this book will broaden your understanding of the delicate interplays shaping our world.

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Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government - Thryft

Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of technology, governance, and information sharing, this book is for you. It offers a comprehensive guide for transforming government efficiency through the internet and knowledge management. The real-world case studies and clear insights on success factors provided within these pages could be illuminating for professionals seeking to apply such practices in their own governmental agencies or tech-driven organizations.

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Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution - Thryft
Jim Hemerling, Nikolaus Lang, Arindam Bhattacharya

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.

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

Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan

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

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No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
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James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

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Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.

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Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade - Thryft
Michael J. Mazarr

Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade

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Global Trends 2005 could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding the current societal transformation from an industrial to a knowledge-based economy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges that come with this transition and how individuals can navigate these challenges. Readers can expect to gain a fresh perspective on how daily events fit into this new era of human society.

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Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism - Thryft
Lowell L. Bryan, Diana Farrell

Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism

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Market Unbound is a vital read for anyone interested in the future of the world economy, particularly for investors, corporations and financial organizations. This book provides readers with a detailed outline of the path leading to an open, global market and its impact on different sectors of business and finance. The book is based on extensive research, including relevant case studies and examples, and uncovers how a government’s ability to control its financial system is being threatened by globalized capital markets.

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The Scientific Indian - Thryft
Y.S. Rajan, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

The Scientific Indian

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

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IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
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Edwin Black

IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.

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Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker

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.

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A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.

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The Signal and the Noise - The Art and Science of Prediction - Thryft
Nate Silver

The Signal and the Noise - The Art and Science of Prediction

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information in our modern age and wondered how to distinguish what's important from mere noise, "The Signal and The Noise" holds the key. Nate Silver doesn't just offer insights into the art of prediction; he teaches you to navigate through the overabundance of data in everyday life, enhancing your decision-making skills at every turn. Whether it's personal finance, politics, or just planning your week, Silver’s wisdom is invaluable.

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Empires of Oil: Corporate Oil in Barbarian Worlds
Duncan Clarke

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.

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China's Century : The Awakening of the Next Economic Powerhouse - Thryft
Laurence J. Brahm

China's Century : The Awakening of the Next Economic Powerhouse

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"China's Century is an insightful read for those interested in understanding China's economy from both Western and Chinese perspectives. The book features a diverse range of experts who provide in-depth knowledge about this remarkable country. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of why China is poised to overtake the U.S. as the world's leading economic powerhouse."

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The World is Flat : The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The World is Flat : The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

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The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization - a flattening of the world the explosion of advanced technologies now means that suddenly knowledge pools and resources have connected all over the planet, levelling the playing field as never before, so that each of us is potentially an equal - and competitor - of the other the rules of the game have changed forever - but does this death of distance, which requires us all to run faster in order to stay in the same place, mean the world has got too small and too flat too fast for us to adjust friedman brilliantly demystifies the exciting, often bewildering, global scene unfolding before our eyes, one which we sense but barely yet understand the world is flat is the most timely and essential update on globalization, its successes and its discontents, powerfully illuminated by a world-class writer in his new if its not happening, its because youre not doing it and what happens when we all have dogs hearing the author explores both the benefits and disadvantages of the very latest developments in global communication the emergent popularity of blogging, pod-casting, youtube and myspace enable the modern world citizen to broadcast their views to a potential audience of billions, and the proliferation of internet access to even the poorest communities gives everyone who wants to the tools to address issues of social injustice and inequality on the other hand the technology that seems to improve communication on a global scale causes it to deteriorate on a local scale identifying ours as the age of interruption, friedman discusses the annoyance and dangers of blackberrys in meeting rooms, hands-free kits in conversation and using a phone or ipod whilst driving

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Age of Discovery : Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance - Thryft
Ian Goldin, Chris Kutarna

Age of Discovery : Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance

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Age of Discovery could be a good read for those who are curious about the challenges and opportunities that come with rapid global change. This book takes a historical perspective, drawing parallels between the first Renaissance and our present era, highlighting the risks and rewards that come with discovery. If you're interested in understanding the interconnectedness of our world and how it shapes our lives, this book will provide valuable insights and inspire you to navigate the uncertainties of the future with wisdom and courage.

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The Seventh Sense : Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks - Thryft
Joshua Cooper Ramo

The Seventh Sense : Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks

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The Seventh Sense is an insightful workbook for people who want to navigate a complex and ever-evolving system successfully. The book highlights how our world's systems are becoming more interconnected and explains how individuals can take advantage of these networks to gain wealth, power, and prosperity while others are being left behind. This book is perfect for entrepreneurs, politicians, business leaders, and anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of the global economy.

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Ai Superpowers : China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order - Thryft
Kai-Fu Lee

Ai Superpowers : China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of AI on the global landscape. Kai-Fu Lee's expertise and insights provide a comprehensive analysis of the AI race between China and Silicon Valley. Through his unique perspective as an AI expert, he explores the profound changes that AI will bring to both blue-collar and white-collar jobs, and offers potential solutions for the future. 2. For those seeking to grasp the scope and implications of AI technology, this book offers a detailed examination of how AI will shape the job market. Lee's in-depth knowledge and clear explanations make this complex topic accessible to all readers. With its thought-provoking analysis, AI Superpowers will leave you with a fresh understanding of the forthcoming AI revolution and the importance of international cooperation in addressing its challenges.

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Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age
Steven Johnson

Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age

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If you're intrigued by the transformative power of technology and connectivity, "Future Perfect" is up your alley. Steven Johnson weaves a compelling narrative around how networked intelligence can revolutionize various aspects of society. It’s a thought-provoking read that provides an optimistic outlook on the potential for collective problem-solving in the digital age.

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The Great Decoupling - China, America And The Struggle For Technological Supremacy - Thryft
Nigel Inkster

The Great Decoupling - China, America And The Struggle For Technological Supremacy

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Recommendation: This book delves into the intense competition between the United States and China for technological supremacy, and how it could impact the world. The author takes readers on a journey through history, highlighting the missed opportunities and struggles that have shaped China's unique identity. With detailed insights into the current tech contest and its potential consequences, this book is a must-read for those interested in geopolitics and the future of global power dynamics.

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The World is Flat : The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The World is Flat : The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

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"The World is Flat" offers a timely update on globalization and its effects. Friedman provides a compelling account of how advanced technologies have connected the world, and how this "flattening" affects us all. Through his impressive writing, Friedman helps readers understand the opportunities and challenges of the new global age. If you'd like to understand the workings of the global economy and how technology is shaping our future, this book is for you.

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Navigate the World of Politics

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.