Politics

Find in our Politics section critical commentaries on America and Asia, and insightful memoirs by political figures such as Lee Kuan Yew, Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization - Thryft
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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The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It - Thryft
Mary Ann Sieghart

The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It

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"The Authority Gap" is an eye-opener that might stir something within you, especially if you're committed to personal growth and social justice. Mary Ann Sieghart lays bare the often-subconscious biases we carry and offers clear-cut insights into how these perceptions shape the professional and personal worlds of women. By the end of it, not only will you reflect on how you perceive authority and gender, but you'll also be armed with knowledge to make tangible changes in your daily interactions. This book could be the catalyst for your journey towards true equality.

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Made In China - Wuhan, Covid And The Quest For Biotech Supremacy - Thryft
Jasper Becker

Made In China - Wuhan, Covid And The Quest For Biotech Supremacy

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for those who want to understand the geopolitical implications of the Covid-19 pandemic. By delving into the inner workings of China's Party leadership, Jasper Becker exposes the country's relentless pursuit of global technology domination through bio-engineering. With meticulous research, Becker uncovers the links between the pandemic and the future of international relations, shedding light on a monumental shift in the world order. A captivating and eye-opening read that will leave you questioning the balance of power.

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Mother of Invention - Thryft
Katrine Marçal

Mother of Invention

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If you've ever questioned why some obvious innovations seemed delayed or have been curious about the untapped potential of women's ideas, "Mother of Invention" will take you on an eye-opening journey. Katrine Marçal tackles the silent biases in our economy with fierce perspective, shedding light on how the world can benefit from including and prioritizing women's inventions and insights. This book promises to be a thrilling read for anyone interested in innovation, equality, and rewriting history.

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Other People's Money : Masters of the Universe or Servants of the People? - Thryft
John Kay

Other People's Money : Masters of the Universe or Servants of the People?

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Other People's Money isn't just an insider's critique, it's a compelling exposé that demystifies the financial world for the average reader. If you've ever wondered how the finance sector operates and affects your life, this book by John Kay, an industry insider, offers an eye-opening perspective. You'll gain an understanding of how financial institutions manipulate wealth and how the industry has spiraled into self-serving complexity. Kay's clear explanations make this book a must-read for anyone seeking clarity on the often-convoluted world of finance.

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The Post-American World: And the Rise of the Rest - Thryft
Fareed Zakaria

The Post-American World: And the Rise of the Rest

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Recommendation: The Post-American World is an eye-opening read for anyone who wants to understand the shift of economic and political power from the West to the East. Zakaria provides insightful analysis and explores the challenges and opportunities of living in a globalized world. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay informed on current events and understand the complexities of international relations.

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The Analects - Thryft
Confucius

The Analects

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"The Analects" isn't just a book; it's a guiding star across centuries, distilled from the profound musings of Confucius and his followers. If you're drawn to the roots of Eastern philosophy or seeking ethical grounding in a historical context, this collection is like having a conversation with the past, finding its echoes relevant in today’s moral compass. It's a bridge between ancient intellect and contemporary quests for virtue.

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Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman - Thryft
Michele Wallace, Jamilah Lemieux

Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman

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This book is a thought-provoking critique of the patriarchal biases within the black political movement of the sixties. Michele Wallace fearlessly challenges the traditional myths of black womanhood and sheds light on the marginalization of women within the culture of Black Power. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intersections of race, gender, and power, as well as the ongoing relevance of these issues in contemporary feminist and black theory debates.

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Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir - Thryft
Noeleen Heyzer

Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir

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This memoir, Beyond Storms and Stars, is a powerful and inspiring read for anyone looking for a story of triumph over adversity. Noeleen Heyzer's journey, from her challenging childhood to becoming a global leader at the United Nations, showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of individuals and communities. This book celebrates the importance of women's empowerment and offers a powerful testament to the courage it takes to challenge structures of discrimination and injustice.

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A Promised Land - Thryft
Barack Obama

A Promised Land

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'A Promised Land' is for anyone intrigued by the interplay of personal conviction and political power. It offers a rare, intimate map of Obama's presidential journey, an inspiration tangled in the complex web of American democracy. If you're drawn to the human side of leadership and decision-making on a global scale, this memoir not only provides that perspective, but it does so with a thoughtfulness and candor that's as informative as it is uplifting.

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Original Meanings : Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution - Thryft
Jack N. Rakove

Original Meanings : Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution

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If you're fascinated by the very foundation of American democracy, 'Original Meanings' is a book you'll find enriching. Jack Rakove delves into the heated debates and diverse perspectives that shaped the U.S. Constitution. It's a detailed, historical study that offers a clear view into the political minds of the 1780s, making it perfect for someone eager to understand the origins of constitutional thought and its implications today.

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How The Other Half Learns: Equality, excellence, and the battle over school choice - Thryft
Robert Pondiscio

How The Other Half Learns: Equality, excellence, and the battle over school choice

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If educational equity is a concern you hold dear, "How The Other Half Learns" could offer you a profound look at the struggle and nuance behind school choice. It's not just about stats and policies; Pondiscio provides a humanized glance at Success Academy's approach and its implications, questioning broader societal assumptions and inviting readers to reckon with the difficult balance between excellence and equity in education.

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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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Firefighting : The Financial Crisis and its Lessons - Thryft
Ben S. Bernanke, Henry M. Paulson Jr., Timothy F. Geithner

Firefighting : The Financial Crisis and its Lessons

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"Firefighting: The Financial Crisis and Its Lessons" could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the causes and aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. This book provides a thorough analysis of the crisis, as told through the experiences of three key figures who played a crucial role in the government's response. The book is frank and honest about the mistakes made, making it a cautionary tale that should be required reading for all policy makers. It offers an insightful account of a defining moment in modern history, and a valuable lesson on leadership through crisis.

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Between Commitment and Disillusion - The Obstructed Path and the Sea Change, 1930-1965: With a New Introduction - Thryft
H. Stuart Hughes

Between Commitment and Disillusion - The Obstructed Path and the Sea Change, 1930-1965: With a New Introduction

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If you're drawn to the profound shifts in thinking and culture that swept through France between the World Wars and beyond, "Between Commitment and Disillusion" could be a stimulating read for you. Henry Stuart Hughes navigates through the complexities of Marxism, the allure of Fascism, and the rise of psychoanalytic thought with a historian's precision and an intellectual's curiosity. It's a poignant exploration of how ideas evolve in turbulent times.

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The Bookseller of Kabul: The International Bestseller - 'An Intimate Portrait of Afghani People Quite Unlike Any Other' Sunday Times - Thryft
Åsne Seierstad, Ingrid Christophersen

The Bookseller of Kabul: The International Bestseller - 'An Intimate Portrait of Afghani People Quite Unlike Any Other' Sunday Times

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This book would be a good read for those who seek a firsthand account of life in Afghanistan. Through the eyes of Sultan Khan, a bookseller in Kabul, readers are taken on a journey that explores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of political turmoil and censorship. As Åsne Seierstad immerses herself in an Afghan family, the book paints a vivid picture of the struggles, marriages, power dynamics, and the profound impact of history on a nation. Highly recommended for those fascinated by stories of survival and personal resilience.

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Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic - Thryft
David Frum

Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic

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This book is a must-read for those concerned about the erosion of democratic institutions. David Frum presents a compelling argument on how the Trump presidency has damaged American democracy, shedding light on the lies and disregard for traditional limits. His insightful analysis unravels the consequences of this corruption for our nation and our lives. Trumpocracy serves as a wake-up call to take action and prevent the further decline of our democratic values.

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No Easy Day The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden - Thryft
Kevin Maurer, Mark Owen

No Easy Day The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden

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Imagine being on the ground during a critical moment in modern history. "No Easy Day" doesn't just recount the mission to take down one of the most notorious figures in contemporary times; it places you alongside the team, feeling every tense turn of that fateful night. Owen's account is as close as you can get to experiencing the gravity and precision of a SEAL Team mission without wearing the trident yourself. This book will resonate with you if you're drawn to military strategy, covert operations, or just exceptional real-life narratives.

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Lee Kuan Yew: One Man’s View of the World - Thryft
Lee Kuan Yew

Lee Kuan Yew: One Man’s View of the World

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This book could be a good read for someone seeking the insights of a highly respected and experienced leader on global affairs. Lee Kuan Yew's unique perspective, gained through his interactions with key world leaders, offers a fresh and candid take on the future of major powers like China, America, and Europe. Through thought-provoking analysis, he explores society, beliefs, and the prospects of nations in the upcoming balance of power. The Q&A sections with journalists provide an additional layer of depth to this gripping read, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the global landscape.

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Stress Test : Reflections on Financial Crises - Thryft
Timothy F. Geithner

Stress Test : Reflections on Financial Crises

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If the mechanics behind governmental response to economic turmoil fascinate you, "Stress Test" will be a gripping read. Tim Geithner opens up about his pivotal role from the front lines of the financial crisis, offering an educational and surprisingly personal account that’s as enlightening as it is a candid chronicle of modern economic history. It's a book that not only financial enthusiasts but also those interested in the interplay of economics and politics would find deeply informative.

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War and Anti-War : Survival at the Dawn of the 21st Century - Thryft
Heidi Toffler, Alvin Toffler

War and Anti-War : Survival at the Dawn of the 21st Century

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This book investigates the complex relationship between war and the global economy, providing a unique perspective on the nature of conflict in the 21st century. Through their deep analysis, leading futurists Alvin Toffler paint a vivid picture of the future face of war. If you are intrigued by the intersection of warfare and economic activity, this book is an enlightening and thought-provoking read that will challenge your understanding of warfare in the modern world.

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Living Faith - Thryft
Jimmy Carter

Living Faith

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of how faith can guide and enrich one's life journey, Jimmy Carter's "Living Faith" could be enlightening. It's not just a memoir but a treasure trove of the former president's experiences, all viewed through the lens of his deep Christian faith. It's a rare chance to see how one man's beliefs have bolstered his world-renowned humanitarian efforts.

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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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If you're intrigued by how technology bridges distances and creates a competitive global marketplace, "The World is Flat" is for you. Thomas L. Friedman takes you on a journey, explaining the complexities of globalization in a relatable way. It's like having a savvy guide walk you through the economic and social shifts that are shaping our interconnected world. With insights that can help you understand current events and what they mean for the future, this book feels like a necessary manual for anyone living in the 21st century.

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The Audacity Of Hope : Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream - Thryft
Barack Obama

The Audacity Of Hope : Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

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If you're feeling jaded by the partisan rifts or disconnected from today's political discourse, "The Audacity of Hope" might be the breath of fresh air you're looking for. Obama's narrative is more than an exploration of political ideology—it's a resonating call for unity grounded in the American spirit. His intimate storytelling blended with earnest idealism will likely renew your faith in what politics could be. This book resonates with sincerety and offers thoughtful perspectives on democracy's challenges and potentials, which might just leave you with a renewed sense of hope.

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Profile in Courage - Thryft
John F.;Kennedy Kennedy

Profile in Courage

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Recommendation: - If you're searching for a book that showcases the courage and integrity of political figures, then "Profile in Courage" is a must-read. This Pulitzer Prize-winning book shares the awe-inspiring stories of eight United States Senators who faced immense opposition but stayed true to their principles. With timeless lessons and a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit, this book will leave you feeling hopeful and motivated to make a difference in the world.

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Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Robert Hardman

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.

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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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Welfare and Values: Challenging the Culture of Unconcern - Thryft
Peter Askonas, Stephen F. Frowen

Welfare and Values: Challenging the Culture of Unconcern

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If the intersection of economics, ethics, and societal welfare intrigues you, "Welfare and Values" can offer a multifaceted perspective that challenges the status quo. The blend of political, philosophical, and theological discussions alongside real-world initiatives paints a comprehensive picture and suggests that solutions to welfare issues are as complex as the problems themselves. This book would suit anyone looking to deepen their understanding of modern welfare challenges and the values driving our responses to them.

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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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Kill All Normies - Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right - Thryft
Angela Nagle

Kill All Normies - Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right

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If you're curious about the dark underbelly of internet subcultures, "Kill All Normies" is a must-read. Angela Nagle fearlessly dives into the controversial and fascinating world of 4chan, alt-right movements, and online feminism. This book not only delves into the historical origins of these ideologies, but also offers a compelling case for reevaluating our current cultural climate. Prepare for a thought-provoking journey that unveils the hidden battlefields of the internet.

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Hillary Rodham Clinton New Memoir - Thryft
Hillary Rodham Clinton

Hillary Rodham Clinton New Memoir

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

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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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China's Future - Thryft
David Shambaugh

China's Future

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Understanding China's trajectory affects us all—economically, politically, and globally. Shambaugh's 'China's Future' explores this pivotal moment for a world power on the brink of major transformation or potential stagnation. Dive into a book that offers a deeply thought-provoking analysis on how China's decisions now will shape our world in the decade to come. Perfect for anyone interested in the geopolitical shifts and future international relations.

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The Infinite Resource - The Power Of Ideas On A Finite Planet - Thryft
Ramez Naam

The Infinite Resource - The Power Of Ideas On A Finite Planet

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the current state of our planet, "The Infinite Resource" will offer you a refreshing perspective. Ramez Naam doesn't just dwell on the problems; he provides a roadmap to overcome them. This book is a blend of meticulous research and optimistic pragmatism that could change how you think about our world's future. It's a must-read for those passionate about innovative solutions and sustainability.

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Hard Choices - Thryft
Hillary Rodham Clinton

Hard Choices

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

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The Pelican History of European Thought,Vol.6 : The Age of the Masses: Ideas And Society in Europe Since 1870 - Thryft

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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - Thryft
John Perkins

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.

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The World in Conflict : Understanding the world's troublespots - Thryft
John Andrews

The World in Conflict : Understanding the world's troublespots

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This book is a great guide for anyone who wants to understand the complex nature of conflicts and violence happening across the world. John Andrews masterfully breaks down conflicts region by region, analyzing causes, contexts, participants, impacts, and likely outcomes. This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding our current world of terrorism, shifting powers, and ongoing strife.

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

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

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

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Seize the Moment					America's Challenge in a One-Superpower World - Thryft
Richard M. Nixon

Seize the Moment America's Challenge in a One-Superpower World

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You might find "Seize the Moment" particularly compelling if you're intrigued by the geopolitical shifts after the Cold War. Nixon, with his depth of experience, offers a unique perspective on America's role in a rapidly changing global landscape. It's a blend of historical analysis and forward-thinking from a former president, which could provide a thought-provoking exploration of international relations.

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The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830 - Thryft
Paul Johnson

The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830

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"The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830" by Paul Johnson provides a sweeping, multifaceted panorama of an era teeming with progress and change. If you're keen on understanding how the modern world was shaped amidst the whirlwind of industrial, political, and cultural revolutions, this book threads together the defining moments and figures that sculpted our contemporary landscape. It's a substantial read that connects the past's dots to present a vivid tapestry of human advancement.

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The Man Who Knew : The Life & Times of Alan Greenspan - Thryft
Sebastian Mallaby

The Man Who Knew : The Life & Times of Alan Greenspan

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the intricacies of global finance and the life of one of its key players. Sebastian Mallaby's well-researched biography provides an insider look into the life of Alan Greenspan, showcasing his rise to power as Chairman of the Federal Reserve and his role in shaping the modern financial landscape. With the perfect blend of political infighting, compelling dialogue, and captivating stories, "The Man Who Knew" offers a deep exploration of Greenspan's legacy that will keep readers engaged from start to finish.

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Suspicious Minds: Why We Believe Conspiracy Theories - Thryft
Rob Brotherton

Suspicious Minds: Why We Believe Conspiracy Theories

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This book is a fascinating exploration of the human inclination to believe in conspiracy theories. It uncovers the reasons why people are drawn to these theories, especially when they feel discontented or distrustful. With a blend of psychological research and historical examples, Suspicious Minds provides a captivating and thought-provoking journey into the world of conspiracy thinking. If you've ever wondered why people believe in such theories, this book will offer you valuable insights and leave you questioning your own beliefs.

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A Promised Land - Thryft
Barack Obama

A Promised Land

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A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy. In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency—a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil. Obama takes readers on a compelling journey from his earliest political aspirations to the pivotal Iowa caucus victory that demonstrated the power of grassroots activism to the watershed night of November 4, 2008, when he was elected 44th president of the United States, becoming the first African American to hold the nation’s highest office. Reflecting on the presidency, he offers a unique and thoughtful exploration of both the awesome reach and the limits of presidential power, as well as singular insights into the dynamics of U.S. partisan politics and international diplomacy. Obama brings readers inside the Oval Office and the White House Situation Room, and to Moscow, Cairo, Beijing, and points beyond. We are privy to his thoughts as he assembles his cabinet, wrestles with a global financial crisis, takes the measure of Vladimir Putin, overcomes seemingly insurmountable odds to secure passage of the Affordable Care Act, clashes with generals about U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, tackles Wall Street reform, responds to

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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference - Thryft
Greta Thunberg

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

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If you're looking for a dose of inspiration or a spark to ignite your own passion for environmental activism, Greta Thunberg's "No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference" might just be the match you need. Her determination and clarity give a poignant insight into the climate change movement through the eyes of a courageous young leader. It's a short read that could have a long-lasting impact on your perspective.

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On Law and Ideology - Thryft
Paul Q. Hirst

On Law and Ideology

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If you're intrigued by the deep ties between law and societal beliefs, "On Law and Ideology" could be enlightening. Paul Q. Hirst dissects legal systems through a critical lens, revealing how ideologies shape law and, in turn, how law reinforces certain ideologies. It's dense but rewarding for those interested in legal theory's underpinnings and its socio-political implications.

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The Future Is Asian : Commerce, Conflict, and Culture in the 21st Century - Thryft
Parag Khanna

The Future Is Asian : Commerce, Conflict, and Culture in the 21st Century

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If you've been curious about the global shift in power dynamics, "The Future Is Asian" might just be the enlightening read you're looking for. Parag Khanna paints a vivid picture of a world where Asia's influence on commerce, conflict, and culture is reshaping the 21st century. It’s a compelling narrative that steers away from Western-centric views, offering fresh insights into the diverse and interconnected Asian region. This book could not only broaden your geopolitical understanding but also challenge how you perceive the world's future.

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Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family - Thryft
Anne-Marie Slaughter

Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family

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"Unfinished Business" delves into the heart of current gender dynamics, especially in how both men and women navigate the precarious balance between professional success and personal fulfillment. Anne-Marie Slaughter's insights are shaped by her own journey and resonate with anyone looking to challenge the status quo of what it means to have it all. It's a thoughtful exploration that offers a new blueprint for work and family in modern society.

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Long Walk to Freedom - Thryft
Nelson Mandela

Long Walk to Freedom

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the life stories of towering figures like Lincoln and Gandhi, Mandela's "Long Walk to Freedom" is bound to resonate with you. Its vivid recounting of struggle, endurance, and eventual triumph, all delivered in Mandela's own words, is not just a historical document but a beacon of human dignity and unyielding faith in the power of hope. This book is more than an autobiography; it's a testament to the unassailable spirit of one of the 20th century's most influential individuals.

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The Industries of the Future - Thryft
Alec J. Ross

The Industries of the Future

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the rapidly changing economic landscape. Alec Ross offers a comprehensive view of the industries that will shape our future, including robotics, artificial intelligence, cybercrime, genomics, big data, and digital technology. He explores tough questions about the changing nature of work and the impact of globalization on emerging nations. The book combines storytelling and economic analysis to deliver a captivating read that will leave you feeling both informed and inspired.

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