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Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime - Thryft
Berni Georges, Paul Mortlock, Shaw Clifton  | Salvation Books

Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime

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If history with a touch of human compassion fascinates you, "Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns" will resonate deeply. Shaw Clifton delivers an exhaustive exploration into The Salvation Army's altruistic role during wars. It's a unique lens on historical events, ideal for anyone intrigued by the intersection of faith, charity, and the tumult of war.
The European Commission: A Practical Guide (Paperback) - Thryft
Manuel Szapiro | John Harper Publishing

The European Commission: A Practical Guide (Paperback)

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This practical guide is perfect for those working for or with the European Commission. It provides a deep insight into the Commission's work and also gives step-by-step guidance on how to do a range of key tasks. Users can expect to learn the essentials, strengths, and weaknesses of the Commission's work.
Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story - Thryft
NBC Enterprises, Tom Brokaw  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Operation Iraqi Freedom : The Insider Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for those interested in military history. This book offers perspectives from NBC journalists and producers who covered the War in Iraq, accompanied by photographs and a DVD. The unique feature of this book is its insider accounts, providing readers with an in-depth look at the Iraq war. It would be a good read for individuals who are interested in military history and want an insightful account of the Iraq war.
From Whitlam to Winston
Barry Cohen | Allen & Unwin

From Whitlam to Winston

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and history, "From Whitlam to Winston" could be a delightful read for you. Barry Cohen's witty take on political events and figures adds a lighthearted spin to Australian history, making the nation's political landscape both accessible and entertaining. It's a chance to laugh while learning about an important era in Australian politics.
The New Competitors : How Foreign Investors are Changing the Us Economy - Thryft
Norman J. Glickman | Basic Books

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

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Economics, Globalization
MANAGING IN A PLURAL SOCIETY - Thryft

MANAGING IN A PLURAL SOCIETY

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Author: HAMZAH SENDUT
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
The United Nations in the 1990s - Thryft
Peter R. Baehr | Palgrave Macmillan

The United Nations in the 1990s

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"The United Nations In The 1990s" could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the workings and historical background of the United Nations. Baehr and Gordenker's long-standing academic perspective provides an objective insight into the fundamental structure, political developments, and key topics such as maintaining peace, human rights protection, and economic welfare. This book could appeal to political science students and those intrigued by global governance and international relations.
A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad
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Mahathir Mohamad, مهاتير محمد  | Mph Group Publishing Sdn Bhd

A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad

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Recommended for those interested in political memoirs, the history of Malaysia, and leadership. The book offers a unique perspective on the controversial figure of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and his achievements in transforming Malaysia into an industrial powerhouse.
Japanese Conspiracy - Thryft
marvin-j-wolf | New English Library

Japanese Conspiracy

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy thrilling historical fiction steeped in intrigue and conspiracy. The author, Marvin J. Wolf, has created a gripping novel that captures the essence of pre-WWII Japan and the scheming politics of the time. The most unique feature of this book is its vivid portrayal of the Japanese Imperial Army's conspiratorial efforts leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Overall, "Japanese Conspiracy" is a well-crafted, immersive read that is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Governing Australia - Studies in Contemporary Rationalities of Government
Mitchell Dean | Cambridge University Press

Governing Australia - Studies in Contemporary Rationalities of Government

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of government and the subtle mechanics of power, "Governing Australia" is a must-read that can enlighten you. The editors have woven together a series of essays that don’t just rehash Foucault’s ideas but challenge and expand upon them with real-world Australian cases. It's a compelling blend of depth and breadth for anyone passionate about political science or governance.
China's Century: The Awakening of the Next Economic Powerhouse
Laurence J. Brahm | Wiley

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

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If you're intrigued by the global economic dynamics and power shifts, "China's Century" is calling you. Laurence Brahm offers an enlightening view of China's potential as the next economic superpower, with diverse perspectives that deepen the discourse. Whether you're a business enthusiast or a student of international relations, this narrative can provide valuable insights and foster understanding of the East-West interplay in modern times.
Diaries
Alan Clark | Orion Pub Co

Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Recommendation: - If you're a political enthusiast who craves insider perspectives and uncensored accounts, you'll thoroughly enjoy "Diaries: In Power." Alan Clark, with his acerbic wit and unfiltered observations, transports you into the turbulent world of British politics. From his front-row seat, Clark fearlessly exposes power struggles, captivating readers with his raw and unabashed narrative. Brace yourself for a gripping journey through the corridors of power.
Paul Robeson, Hero Before His Time - Thryft
Rebecca Larsen | Franklin Watts

Paul Robeson, Hero Before His Time

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If you're moved by stories of formidable courage and unyielding integrity, then "Paul Robeson, Hero Before His Time" could resonate deeply with you. The book not only showcases the multifaceted talents of Robeson as a singer and actor but also his unwavering conviction as a political activist. It's inspiring and enlightening—perfect for those who appreciate biographies about influential figures who fought against the odds.
Developing Business Ethics in China - Thryft

Developing Business Ethics in China

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This book would be a good read for individuals interested in understanding and navigating through the complexities of business ethics in China. The book offers a unique and distinctive feature by analyzing the role of different ethical traditions that factor into China's business practices. It also addresses current challenges such as corruption, income distribution, globalization, and technology. Overall, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the various factors that contribute to the business landscape in China.
Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
The Siege of Mecca: The 1979 Uprising at Islam's Holiest Shrine
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Yaroslav Trofimov | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Siege of Mecca: The 1979 Uprising at Islam's Holiest Shrine

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If history with the intensity of a thriller is what captivates you, then "The Siege of Mecca" should be next on your reading list. Yaroslav Trofimov effectively turns dense historical accounts into a riveting narrative that ensures you're not just learning about the past but experiencing the urgency and terror that swept through one of the most sacred sites in the world. This book expands your understanding of modern Middle Eastern politics and the deep-seated tensions that still influence global affairs today.
Slavery - All You Need to Know
James Walvin | Connell Publishing

Slavery - All You Need to Know

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of the pivotal and painful role slavery has played throughout global history, this book is an excellent guide. Its comprehensive approach ensures you'll come away with a greater awareness of the complexities and the enduring impact of slavery on society. This read is both educational and enlightening, providing a somber yet essential window into a dark chapter of human history.
Sahara: The Untold Story
Tamal Bandyopadhyay | Jaico Publishing House

Sahara: The Untold Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If corporate intrigue fascinates you, "Sahara: The Untold Story" could be your next absorbing read. Tamal Bandyopadhyay has meticulously researched the Sahara India Pariwar, showing a multitude of faces from the aspirational to the allegedly exploitative. It's a deep dive into the complexities of Indian finance and the controversial struggles between a business tycoon and regulatory forces, promising both depth and drama.
Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey | Red Globe Press

Mastering Economics

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e - Thryft
Narelle Miragliotta, Wayne Errington  | Oxford University Press

Media & Politics: An Introduction 2e

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

The End of Food: The Coming Crisis in the World Food Industry

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If you're someone who thinks deeply about where your meals come from and what global trends predict for our food security, Paul Roberts' "The End of Food" will offer you a comprehensive, thought-provoking dive into the subject. It's dense with information, revealing not just problems, but also the interconnectivity of global food systems that make those problems challenging, yet fascinating. It could change the way you look at every bite.
Dark Clouds at Dawn: A Political Memoir
Said Zahari | Insan

Dark Clouds at Dawn: A Political Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Dark Clouds at Dawn is a must-read for those interested in political history and the ever-changing landscape of politics. The book offers insight into Said's personal experiences, as well as the political climate of the time, making it a fascinating and informative read. Said's unique perspective is the most distinctive feature of this book and sets it apart from other political memoirs. Overall, Dark Clouds at Dawn is a captivating and thought-provoking memoir that is both informative and entertaining.
The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase : Stories from the Diplomatic Bag - Thryft

The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase : Stories from the Diplomatic Bag

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Recommendation: If you're in the mood for a laugh-out-loud book that takes you behind the scenes of diplomatic mishaps and cultural misunderstandings, then The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase is the perfect read for you. This collection of hilarious stories will transport you to exotic locations, from the scorching Saharan desert to the streets of Moscow. With witty writing and unexpected twists, this book offers a unique and entertaining perspective on how the British view the world, and how the world views them. So, get ready for a side-splitting journey filled with laughter and insights into the world of diplomacy.
Delicious Memories: Conception and Realisation
Black Albatros, | Singapore : Black Albatros,

Delicious Memories: Conception and Realisation

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If food is your love language, "Delicious Memories" is a gourmet ticket to past and present kitchens. Genevieve Grosliere and Celine Gaulupeau serve up a feast of stories that connect the act of cooking to our personal histories and cultural identities. It’s a tapestry woven with recipes and remembrances that will resonate deeply with anyone who believes that every dish tells a story.
Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education - Thryft
Paul A. Gagnon | Houghton Mifflin

Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education

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This book provides insightful recommendations on how to improve history education in American schools. It highlights the importance of history and its role in shaping our society. The author, Paul A. Gagnon, offers practical suggestions on how to enhance the curriculum and create a more engaging learning experience for students. If you are interested in improving your understanding of American history education, this book is a must-read.
The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | Anchor Books

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of international trade, culture, and politics, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree" might be your next favorite read. It takes you on a tour of our globalized world through Thomas Friedman's experienced eyes, helping you grasp why local identities clash with sweeping economic forces. It's a thorough yet approachable look at the mechanics behind the news headlines and shifts in the global economy that are shaping our daily lives and futures.
Tommy Koh Reader: Favourite Essays and Lectures
Tommy Koh | World Scientific Publishing Company

Tommy Koh Reader: Favourite Essays and Lectures

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the world of diplomacy and international law. Professor Tommy Koh's essays and lectures offer a captivating and enriching glimpse into his distinguished career and vast knowledge. The book covers a wide range of topics, from art and culture to nature and environmental issues, making it a comprehensive and engaging read for those interested in global affairs and the impact of diplomacy on various aspects of society. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as you delve into this treasure trove of wisdom and insights.
Southeast Asia: The Long Road Ahead
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Lim Chong Yah, Chong Yah Lim, Lim C. Yah  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Southeast Asia: The Long Road Ahead

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If you're looking to understand the economic fabric of Southeast Asia from a vantage point that blends deeply informed expertise and high-level policy involvement, Chong-Yah Lim's book is a noteworthy companion. Through its analysis covering triumphs and crises, the text provides not just a historical lens but also theoretical frameworks useful for scholars, policy-makers, or anyone interested in the region's economic development and future. This book has been praised for its authoritativeness and insight, making it a substantial read for those invested in the complexities and narratives of Southeast Asia's economies.
Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
Carl Pope, Michael R. Bloomberg  | St. Martin's Press

Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis, "Climate of Hope" offers a refreshing perspective. Michael Bloomberg and Carl Pope deliver an actionable blueprint that transcends politics and presents climate change as an opportunity, not a doom-laden inevitability. Their focus on concrete benefits of climate action, from health to economic prosperity, is particularly motivating. It's the kind of read that leaves you more energized and optimistic about our planet's future.
Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment - Thryft
Adam Shapiro | Institute For Research

Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment

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If understanding the intricate dynamics of political strategy is something you lean into, "Neocon Middle East Policy" could offer the insight you're seeking. Shapiro's critical examination of the "Clean Break" plan isn't just for policy wonks; it's a deep dive into how strategic choices ripple through history, affecting geopolitics in ways that are still unfolding today. Whether you're a student of Middle Eastern history or simply keen to understand the broader implications of political maneuvers, this book could add a valuable perspective to your knowledge base.
Mein Kampf
Adolf Hitler | Popular

Mein Kampf

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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"Mein Kampf" is not a casual recommendation for a leisurely read; it is a challenging but important historical document. Despite the disturbing and often hateful rhetoric, understanding Hitler's thought process provides insight into the rise of the Nazi regime and the roots of World War II. It also serves as a grim warning against the dangers of radical ideologies and unchecked power.
Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade - Thryft
Michael J. Mazarr | St. Martin's Press

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.
Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman | Oxford University Press

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy, v. 9: 1948-1951 - Thryft
Michael Kennedy | Royal Irish Academy

Documents on Irish Foreign Policy, v. 9: 1948-1951

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This book provides insight into Ireland's foreign relations in the early Cold War period. It covers Ireland's involvement in the Council of Europe, its reaction to the formation of the European Coal and Steel Community, and its decision not to join NATO. The volume also details Ireland's response to the Korean War. This would be of interest to readers who are interested in Irish history, international relations, and European history.
ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century - Thryft
David D. Marsh | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century

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Considering you're involved in education and looking ahead to innovate, this book offers an insightful look into the evolution of schools. It's not just a reflection of the past, but a guide packed with foresight, making it a valuable resource for educators and policymakers who aim to adapt to the ever-changing demands of the 21st-century education landscape.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
Philip Briggs | Bradt Travel Guides

Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
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.
Stride Toward Freedom - The Montgomery Story - Thryft

Stride Toward Freedom - The Montgomery Story

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This classic story of nonviolent resistance in America--the Montgomery bus
boycott--shows how much the movement can accomplish. King shares his
inspirations for the resistance in a work that inspired many and will
continue to bring hope for peaceful actions.


Author: Martin Luther King
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Publication Date: 2011
The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options - Thryft
Jerry F. Hough | Brookings Institution Press

The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options

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This book offers a compelling analysis of the Soviet and American roles in shaping the third world over the last quarter century. Hough argues that America needs to revise its misperceptions about radical regimes and shift its emphasis from military to economic power in order to more effectively influence the third world.
Rajiv Gandhi and Rama's Kingdom - Thryft

Rajiv Gandhi and Rama's Kingdom

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate political and social transformations that India underwent during the '80s and '90s, Ved Mehta's "Rajiv Gandhi and Rama's Kingdom" is more than just a history lesson. Mehta's rich storytelling weaves the personal tragedies of the Gandhis with the collective fate of a nation in flux. This book isn't just about leaders; it's about the pulsating changes within Indian society, the clash of cultures, and the political drama that often reads like a thriller. It's a deep dive into a country's soul during its modern-day metamorphosis, and you'll come away feeling much closer to the heart of India.
Revitalizing the Commons : Cultural and Educational Sites of Resistance and Affirmation - Thryft
Chet A. Bowers | Lexington Books

Revitalizing the Commons : Cultural and Educational Sites of Resistance and Affirmation

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This book is a great read for those interested in the preservation of cultural and environmental commons. It offers insights into how to resist the enclosure process prevalent in globalization and advocates for ecological sustainability, conservation of cultural and linguistic diversity, local democracy, and greater community self-sufficiency. The author's focus on educational reforms in this regard makes it an insightful read for scholars of environmental studies, education, and community development.
Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters
Randall E. Stross | Pantheon

Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters

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Bulls in the China Shop would be a great read for anyone interested in business and international relations. The book offers an engaging account of cultural and political blunders made by American businesses venturing into China over the past two decades. If you are curious about the challenges posed by introducing capitalism into China's socialist society, or if you are simply interested in trade between the two nations, this book is for you.
Culture Compass - Thryft

Culture Compass

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of cultural identity and its impact on society, "Culture Compass" might be your next insightful read. Authored by experts in educational and cultural studies, Kong and Gof offer a deep dive into understanding cultural nuances that define and shape individuals within a society. It's a reflective journey that could broaden your perspective on the world's cultural mosaic.
Sex, Death, and God in L.A - Thryft
David Reid | University Of California Press

Sex, Death, and God in L.A

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you're enamored with the multifaceted nature of Los Angeles, "Sex, Death, and God in L.A." offers a tapestry of perspectives that feel both intimate and comprehensive. They dive beyond the glamorous veil showcasing how various communities, from Latino to Asian to Hollywood elite, shape the pulsing heart of the city. It's like eavesdropping on an enlightened conversation about a place both mythical and decidedly real.
The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century
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Samuel P. Huntington | University Of Oklahoma Press

The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century

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If you're keen on understanding the global shift towards democracy from the ’70s to the ’90s, "The Third Wave" is a treasure trove. Huntington meticulously dissects the phenomena with academic precision, providing insights into the political, social, and economic forces at play. It's like a backstage pass to one of history's greatest transitions, offering both a macroscopic view and a prescription for future democratizers. This book isn't just a study; it's a guidebook for political change.
Kim Jong-Il: North Korea's Dear Leader - Thryft
Michael Breen | Wiley

Kim Jong-Il: North Korea's Dear Leader

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If you're intrigued by the stories shrouded in mystery that emanate from one of the world's most secretive nations, this book dives deep. Understanding Kim Jong-il is key to deciphering North Korea's isolated stance, and this account doesn't just skim the surface. It's a thorough exploration enriched with visuals, bringing you closer to the truths behind the iron curtain of a country and its leader.
You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom
Nick Cohen | Fourth Estate

You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of free expression and its limits even in societies that tout freedom, "You Can't Read This Book" offers a thought-provoking journey. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to delve deep into the often overlooked intricacies of censorship, highlighting how free speech battles are more relevant than ever.
The Life of Graham Greene, 1956-1991 - Thryft
Norman Sherry | Viking

The Life of Graham Greene, 1956-1991

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If you've ever been intrigued by the enigmatic Graham Greene, this comprehensive biography by Norman Sherry offers an intimate look into the celebrated author's later years. Sherry's dedication to detail provides a layered understanding of Greene's personality and works, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the literary giant's legacy or the complexities of a writer's life.
A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence - Thryft
John W. Shy | Ann Arbor Paperbacks/university Of Michigan Press

A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence

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If you're into the textures of history, "A People Numerous and Armed" digs deeper than the common narrative of American independence. This read does more than recount battles; it connects the dots between the war's impact on society, politics, and ideas. John Shy ensures you won't just see the American Revolution—you'll understand the fabric of the nation it wove.
A Journey - Thryft

A Journey

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended as an insightful read on modern politics. Provides an extraordinary candor on the successes, controversies and disappointments of Tony Blair's leadership journey in shaping the nation. A must-read for those interested in the nature and uses of power.

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