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Politics Books

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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Writing About the World - Thryft
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

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

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For those fascinated by iconic historical figures, this book provides an intimate look into Che Guevara's thoughts and experiences during the Cuban Revolutionary War. It's a unique chance to understand the man behind the myth, directly from his own writings, giving readers an up-close perspective of the events that shaped him into a global symbol of revolution.
The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & The Necessity of Military Force
Eliot A. Cohen | Basic Books

The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & The Necessity of Military Force

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding America's use of military force in international affairs, "The Big Stick" by Eliot Cohen is an invaluable read. As a prominent scholar, Cohen convincingly discusses why, despite the evolving geopolitical landscape, hard power remains an essential element of the U.S. strategy. It's a thought-provoking book that challenges the optimistic reliance on diplomacy and economic sanctions alone.
There's No Such Thing as Free Speech, and It's a Good Thing, Too
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If you're intrigued by the nuances of free speech and its limits, this collection can open your eyes to the complex interplay between law, society, and expression. It provokes thought on how "free" our speech really is and the implications of that on democracy and individual rights. It's a meaningful read for anyone interested in the often contentious battleground of free speech.
The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil
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Philip G. Zimbardo | Rider

The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil

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Recommendation: The Lucifer Effect is a thought-provoking exploration of the human mind's potential for both good and evil. Through the lens of the author's own infamous Stanford Prison Experiment and experiences as an expert witness, this book challenges our preconceived notions of who we are and the actions we are capable of. It serves as a reminder to be vigilant, to question our own morality, and to resist the pressures of conformity. If you're interested in understanding the complex nature of human behavior, this book is a captivating and enlightening read.
Habermas, Critical Theory and Health
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Graham Scambler | Routledge

Habermas, Critical Theory and Health

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This title would resonate well with those of you in the medical sociology field or individuals deeply involved in health promotion. Scambler provides an insightful bridge between critical social theories and practical applications within the health sector. His exploration of Habermas' viewpoints could offer a fresh lens through which to approach the complexities of healthcare, service quality, and the promotion of well-being.
Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change
Vinod Thomas | Palgrave Macmillan

Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change

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As someone curious about the deep interconnectivity between human-induced carbon emissions and the increasing frequency of climate disasters, "Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change" would engage your concern for our planet's future. Vinod Thomas bridges a crucial understanding of these dire connections with a pressing call to redesign growth economics and policy. A profound read if you're keen on solutions that emphasize prevention and advocate for building back better in the aftermath of climate crises.
Introducing Media Studies - Graphic Guides
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Ziauddin Sardar, Borin Van Loon  | Icon Books

Introducing Media Studies - Graphic Guides

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If you're curious about how media shapes our society, "Introducing Media Studies" could be your gateway. This graphic guide makes complex theories accessible with engaging illustrations, perfect for visual learners. It's a thought-provoking exploration that will help you understand the media landscape like never before.
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.
Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware - Thryft
Sandrine Rigaud, Laurent Richard  | January 17, 2023

Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware

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Intrigued by the hidden intricacies of cyber surveillance? "Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware" plunges into the depths of digital espionage, scrutinizing the impacts of a tool that can turn smartphones into ultimate spying devices. This gripping narrative could redefine your understanding of privacy in the digital age and provoke vital questions about tech ethics.
Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate - Thryft
Koji Watanabe | Japan Center For International Exchange

Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate

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If you're someone who's intrigued by international relations and the complex nature of global politics, "Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate" unlocks a rich and varied perspective that is often underrepresented in Western discourses. It unearths the nuanced positions of key Asian players on humanitarian intervention, shaped by their unique cultural and historical contexts, giving you a more holistic understanding of a deeply contentious issue.
The Globalisation of Poverty: Impacts of IMF and World Bank Reforms
Michel Chossudovsky | Third World Network

The Globalisation of Poverty: Impacts of IMF and World Bank Reforms

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If you're puzzled by the vast economic disparities in our world, Michel Chossudovsky's exploration is a must-read. It's an enlightening dive into the role of major financial institutions on global poverty. Donning the lens of an investigative economist, this book will arm you with a critical understanding of the economic fabrics that shape nations and the lives within them.
Studies in Social and Political Theory
Anthony Giddens | Harpercollins

Studies in Social and Political Theory

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of social theories and their lasting impact, Anthony Giddens' "Studies in Social and Political Theory" will feel like unearthing a treasure trove. The book explores the birth of sociology, digging deep into the classical theories that shape our understanding of society and its transformations. It's an intellectual challenge that invites you to rethink the role of social sciences and their capacity to critique the world we live in.
The Triumph of Politics - Thryft
David A. Stockman | Bodley Head

The Triumph of Politics

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complex world of politics and the challenges of implementing radical ideologies. David Stockman, an insider in the Reagan administration, provides a candid account of the miscalculations and compromises that led to the failure of the promised economic reform. Through his firsthand experiences and revelations, Stockman exposes the clash between ideology and political reality, shedding light on the intricacies of governance and the need for compromise in our political system.
The Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Reader
Beng Huat Chua, Kuan-Hsing Chen  | Routledge

The Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Reader

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Delving into this book could really broaden your horizons. With essays drawing from a highly respected journal, it's like a masterclass in Asian cultural trends from different perspectives, shining a light on underrepresented voices. It's not just educational; it's a gateway to thinking globally about culture and society.
Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America - Thryft
Antonio L. Rappa | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America

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If the intersection of modern politics and globalization intrigues you, this thorough analysis should not be missed. Antonio L. Rappa provides a lucid bridge connecting Eastern and Western perspectives on contemporary issues, offering clarity on how globalization shapes, and is shaped by, modern America and Asia. It's an enlightening read that strikes a balance between insightful theory and accessible language – a rare find for both scholars and the intellectually curious.
Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
François Vaillancourt, Richard M. Bird  | Cambridge University Press

Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries

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If you're invested in understanding how economic decisions affect local governance in developing nations, this book dives into the nitty-gritty of fiscal decentralization. It will broaden your perspective on the interaction between economics and political science, offering informed discussions and case studies that shed light on a crucial aspect of development policy. It's like a roadmap to grasp the complexities of local economies.
Another Century of War? - Thryft
Gabriel Kolko | The New Press

Another Century of War?

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If you're someone keen on understanding geopolitical dynamics, particularly America's military engagements, then "Another Century of War?" will resonate with you. Gabriel Kolko presents a sharp analysis rooted in historical context, confronting uncomfortable truths about international relations and the real motivations behind wars. This book is likely to challenge your perspectives and provoke thought about security and the consequences of power.
Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey | Red Globe Press

Mastering Economics

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.
Abecedary - Thryft
Pablo Jofré, David Shook  | Insert Blanc Press

Abecedary

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If you're enchanted by the idea of diving into a writer's mind through the unique lens of language itself, "Abecedary" is an intimate odyssey you won't want to miss. This isn't just a book; it's a crafted journey through an alphabet of a poet's fascinations and musings. Transforming ordinary words into vessels of deep personal and political expression, Pablo Jofré invites you to explore the fabric of his thoughts knitted into finely chosen terms. Whether you're a wordsmith or simply appreciate the intersection of language and life's canvas, this brief yet impactful read could linger with you long after the final page.
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.
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.
A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation" - Thryft

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This book offers unique insights into the cultural and philosophical roots of Asia's rapid industrialization and modernization. It explores the influence of Confucian ethics on the region's economic and social development. Recommended for those interested in the intersection of culture and economics in Asia.
When China Rules the World					The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World - Thryft

When China Rules the World The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World

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If you're eager to untangle the intricate web of global politics and power shifts, "When China Rules the World" offers a thought-provoking analysis that might change your perspective on international affairs. Martin Jacques takes you beyond the day's headlines, offering insights into how China's rise could fundamentally alter the world stage, challenging the existing Western-centric worldview. Through it, you’ll gain appreciation for the deep historical and cultural undercurrents shaping our future.
Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of India beyond the typical historical account, "Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India" is a compelling choice. The collection of essays from a diverse set of scholars will enrich your perspective on India's geographical history. It will challenge you to consider the spatial dimensions of the colonial and postcolonial narratives that have shaped the nation. Ideal for those involved in academia or anyone passionate about the interplay between geography, history, and societal development.
Utopia
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Thomas More, Clarence H. Miller  | Yale University Press

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"Utopia" by Thomas More is like a time capsule that offers a window into Renaissance-era thoughts on what makes a society perfect. It's a stimulating read that invites you to compare More's vision with the reality of our modern world. If you enjoy delving into philosophical discussions and exploring the 'what-ifs' of societal structures, this book could be a fascinating journey for you.
Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization - Thryft
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu  | Brookings Institution Press

Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization

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This book provides an insightful analysis of the GATS, and the second-generation issues it raises for services trade. The experts contributing to this volume break down difficult concepts in a clear, concise manner, making it an essential read for policymakers and practitioners working on services trade issues.
The Legal Analyst: A Toolkit for Thinking About the Law
Ward Farnsworth | University Of Chicago Press

The Legal Analyst: A Toolkit for Thinking About the Law

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If you find yourself intrigued by the mechanics behind legal reasoning, "The Legal Analyst" offers a treasure trove of concepts that can sharpen your argumentative skills. Ward Farnsworth's expertise makes it accessible, turning complex theories into tools you can wield effectively. Whether you're a law student, practitioner, or just someone fascinated by the law, this book promises to enrich your understanding and perhaps change how you tackle legal issues.
Revolution - Thryft

Revolution

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If you've ever felt disillusioned by current politics and society, Russell Brand's "rEVOLution" offers a refreshing take. Brand combines wit with a sharp critique of the status quo, making you think and laugh in equal measure. It's a read for anyone craving a deep dive into societal flaws with an entertaining twist that'll spark your desire for change.
Powershift
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Powershift

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.
The End of Certainty : Towards a New Internationalism - Thryft
Stephen Chan | Zed Books Ltd

The End of Certainty : Towards a New Internationalism

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in understanding the complex dynamics of international relations in an ever-changing world. With a combination of Western, Eastern, religious and philosophical perspectives, Stephen Chan takes readers on a journey through history and modern-day events to understand the power shifts and struggles of different cultures and ideologies. The book's unique approach to magical realism adds an interesting layer to its exploration of how we can establish a new kind of internationalism and construct a common future for the planet. Overall, "The End of Certainty" challenges readers to think critically about politics and philosophy and how they intersect in our globalized world.
China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power - Thryft
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn  | Times Books/random House

China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power

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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
The Confucian Renaissance
Reg Little, Warren Reed  | Federation Press

The Confucian Renaissance

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Imagine understanding the cultural underpinnings of Asia's economic powerhouses. "The Confucian Renaissance" offers that insight by tracing how ancient philosophies have sculpted contemporary societies in Japan, China, and beyond. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the blend of tradition and progress in Asia's political and economic landscape.
Now
Comité invisible, The Invisible Committee, Robert Hurley  | Semiotext(e)

Now

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"Now" strikes a chord if you're feeling disillusioned with modern politics and the cycle of ineffectual elections. The Invisible Committee invites you to entertain a revolutionary perspective—focusing not on seizing power within the existing framework, but on initiating a complete societal transformation. Their critique resonates with those yearning for a profound communal change, and who feel the tug of apathy toward the current political theater. If traditional political dialogues leave you cold, this book could be the intellectual tinder for your latent revolutionary spark.
Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth - Thryft

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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.
The Ethics of Peacebuilding - Edinburgh Studies in World Ethics

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of restoring harmony in communities torn by conflict, Timothy Murithi's "The Ethics of Peacebuilding" delves into this delicate matter. You'll find it enlightening as it outlines how ethical considerations shape the reconstruction of peaceful societies. It's a thought-provoking read that connects moral philosophy with real-world challenges.
The Max Weber Dictionary: Key Words and Central Concepts
Richard Swedberg | Stanford University Press

The Max Weber Dictionary: Key Words and Central Concepts

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If you've ever grappled with Max Weber's dense writings, this dictionary could be your lifeline. It's designed to unravel the complex concepts and key terms Weber uses, which can be really daunting without guidance. Think of it as a map through the thicket of one of sociology's greatest minds, making the challenging journey of understanding Weber's ideas far more accessible and rewarding. This isn't just for understanding—the insights here could also spark your own critical thinking and research.
Religious Commitment and Secular Reason
Robert Audi | Cambridge University Press

Religious Commitment and Secular Reason

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If you're feeling the tension between your personal beliefs and the broader secular world, Robert Audi's thoughtful exploration could offer you a road map to reconciling the two. It's an insightful read that delves into how we can maintain our religious integrity while engaging with a pluralistic society. Particularly, if you're interested in the interplay of politics and personal belief systems, this book could provide a nuanced perspective that acknowledges the importance of both.
International Communication : Continuity and Change - Thryft
Daya Kishan Thussu | Bloomsbury Usa

International Communication : Continuity and Change

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This book will benefit students and professionals in media and communication studies as it provides a comprehensive survey of the developments and changes in international communication. It features international case studies, graphs, summaries, and questions to aid in learning. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the significance of these changes for institutions, texts, and audiences.
Global Warming and Other Bollocks

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If skepticism is your cup of tea, "Global Warming and Other Bollocks" might just be the book to stir your intellect. It dives into the contentious debate of environmental catastrophe, questioning popular scientific consensus and societal fears. A thought-provoking read, it could give you a fresh, albeit contrarian, perspective on climate change and modern technology's impacts.
The Concept of Law - Clarendon Law Series

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The Concept of Law is an essential read for law students and anyone interested in legal philosophy. Hart's theory of law as a system of rules is a cornerstone of legal philosophy and has influenced generations of legal scholars. The postscript, written by Hart in response to his critics, provides valuable insight into the ongoing debates in the field.
Liquid Times: Living in an Age of Uncertainty
Zygmunt Bauman | Polity

Liquid Times: Living in an Age of Uncertainty

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"Liquid Times" offers a resonating glimpse into how our rapidly changing world impacts individual lives. Bauman uncovers the fluidity of modern life, where traditional structures no longer provide a stable framework for career and personal development. If you've ever felt adrift in a sea of fleeting opportunities and shifting social landscapes, this book articulates that experience with profound clarity. It challenges you to navigate life's uncertainties with a thoughtful perspective, making it a compelling read in our unpredictable times.
An Introduction to Criminological Theory - Thryft
Roger Hopkins Burke | Willan

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

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If you're delving into criminology, this book stands as a thorough initiation to the field's theoretical frameworks. It doesn't just toss around highbrow concepts; it contextualizes and critiques them, offering clarity on the evolution of criminological thought. Whether you're a student or a postgrad, this text could guide your understanding of crime from multiple perspectives, enhancing your academic or professional grasp on the subject.
Clash of Orthodoxies - Thryft
Robert P. George | Isi Books

Clash of Orthodoxies

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If you've found yourself caught between modern liberal ideas and traditional Christian values, "Clash of Orthodoxies" might resonate with you. Robert P. George brings a strong voice to the debate, arguing for the rational strength of Judeo-Christian viewpoints on today's hot-button moral issues. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges modern secular assumptions, offering a robust intellectual defense of conservative positions that could deepen your understanding of the current cultural conflicts.
Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice - Thryft
Adrian Leftwich | Polity

Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about the relationship between democracy and development outside the Western perspective. By exploring theoretical issues and presenting case studies, Adrian Leftwich challenges the conventional understanding of democracy's impact on development. It offers a fresh perspective and opens up new possibilities for thinking about governance and progress in different contexts.
Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
Peter H. Schuck, James Q. Wilson  | Publicaffairs

Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry that is the United States, "Understanding America" offers a deep dive into the nation's fundamental ideals and trials. With contributions from leading scholars, this book is a thought-provoking exploration for anyone interested in the intricacies of American society and its unique position on the global stage.
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.
Colonialism/Postcolonialism - The New Critical Idiom
Ania Loomba | Routledge

Colonialism/Postcolonialism - The New Critical Idiom

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Considering your interest in understanding the complexities of colonial history and its enduring effects on our world, this book could serve as an invaluable resource. It dives deep into the cultural and political ramifications of colonialism, offering a nuanced perspective that is both educational and thought-provoking. A must-read for anyone looking to enrich their knowledge on the subject.
Demonetisation and Black Money
C. Rammanohar Reddy, Y.V. Reddy  | Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd

Demonetisation and Black Money

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If you're intrigued by major economic interventions, "Demonetisation and Black Money" is a compelling choice. C. Rammanohar Reddy dives into one of India's most controversial reforms with the analytical eye of an experienced economist. You'll be guided through the intentions, implications, and outcomes of the 2016 demonetisation, helping you grasp its impact on society and the economy. It's essential reading for anyone interested in modern economic policy and its real-world effects.
Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of religious principles and modern corporate practices, "Corporate Islam" could provide an eye-opening exploration for you. Patricia Sloane-White delves into the nuanced ways Sharia shapes the ethos of Islamic corporations, offering you a perspective that challenges common narratives about business and Islam. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of how faith and commerce coexist in today's world.

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