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

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George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence - Thryft
Arthur S. Lefkowitz

George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence

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If you're into the intricacies of American history, "George Washington's Indispensable Men" might just enrich your understanding of the Revolutionary War. It's not just a narrative about battles and declarations, but a closer look at the cogs that made the machine work. Those with an appreciation for unsung heroes and a curiosity about the inner workings of Washington's command will find this book revealing and thought-provoking.

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Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government - Thryft
Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government

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This book offers a unique perspective on government practices and solutions to issues faced in society. The author, an experienced ambassador, provides insightful commentary on different matters, emphasizing the importance of identifying problems accurately before finding solutions. This book would appeal to anyone interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of how government operates and the challenges faced.

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Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.

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A Public Betrayed : An Inside Look at Japanese Media Atrocities and Their Warnings to the West - Thryft
Takesato Watanabe, Adam Gamble

A Public Betrayed : An Inside Look at Japanese Media Atrocities and Their Warnings to the West

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This book is a gripping exposé that sheds light on the alarming state of Japanese media. It uncovers the dangerous collusion between the government and the press, highlighting how truth is continually distorted in favor of propaganda. Through real-life stories of persecuted citizens, it exposes the shocking betrayal by the very institution people trust for accurate information. A must-read for those seeking a deep understanding of media manipulation and its potential consequences.

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The 21st Century Public Manager - Thryft
Zeger Van Der Wal

The 21st Century Public Manager

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If you're steering through the nebulous terrain of public administration in our fast-changing world, this book is your compass. It doesn't just prepare you for the shifting sands of bureaucratic challenges; it equips you with the skills and mindset to thrive amidst them. Whether you're a veteran or new to the public domain, let this be your guide in molding a career that's both adaptable and impactful.

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Exceptional People - How Migration Shaped Our World And Will Define Our Future - Thryft
Geoffrey Cameron, Ian Goldin, Meera Balarajan

Exceptional People - How Migration Shaped Our World And Will Define Our Future

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Exceptional People is a thought-provoking book that challenges the conventional wisdom around migration. With its comprehensive exploration of the historical and current impact of migration, the book sheds light on the advantages and opportunities it brings to both countries and individuals. By presenting practical recommendations for governance and emphasizing the need to embrace international mobility, Exceptional People paves the way for a more inclusive and prosperous future. If you are interested in understanding the profound influence of migration on our world and how it will shape our future, this book is a must-read.

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Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific - Thryft
Kent E. Calder

Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific

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"Asia's Deadly Triangle" is a must-read for anyone interested in politics and international relations. Kent E. Calder brilliantly explains Asia's military and energy dynamics, making it clear how arms, energy, and economic growth are interrelated and can threaten to destabilize the region. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Asia's military build-up, its quest for energy resources and nuclear armament, and its historical tensions and conflicts. Highly recommended for those who want to understand the complex geopolitics of Asia.

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New York Citiscope - Thryft
Parul Kapur

New York Citiscope

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If you're curious about New York's multifaceted charm, "New York Citiscope" could be your urban guidebook. It's a deep dive into the city's tapestry of neighborhoods and cultures, capturing an era of New York with a palpable sense of place that might just transport you there as you turn the pages. Whether you're a city lover, an armchair traveler, or someone nostalgic for New York's past, this book's vivid descriptions and insights could make you feel like a local.

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The New Santri - Thryft

The New Santri

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Recommended for those interested in contemporary Islamic scholarship and authority in Indonesia. This book is a must-read for those who want to learn about the changing dynamics of religious authority in Indonesia, particularly in the context of the emergence of new santri and Islamic leadership. It debunks many misconceptions about Indonesia Islam and redefines old religious terminologies. The contributors provide insights and analysis from different areas and perspectives, making it a timely and important volume for students of religion.

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Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft
Yoong Yoong Lee

Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the role of ASEAN in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Southeast Asian region. With perspectives from former professional staff at the ASEAN Secretariat and external experts, readers can gain invaluable insights into critical issues relating to the three pillars in building the ASEAN Community. Additionally, the book's highly accessible style and thorough review of current issues make it a fascinating read for all.

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National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies: A Framework for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (National Council for the Social Studies: Bulletin) - Thryft
Peggy Altoff, Chris McGrew, Susan A. Adler

National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies: A Framework for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (National Council for the Social Studies: Bulletin)

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This book is an essential resource for teachers looking to improve their social science curriculum with standardized guidelines. The National Curriculum Standards provide a detailed framework for teaching and assessing social studies, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive, high-quality education.

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Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey - Thryft
Leonard Lundn

Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey

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If you're captivated by the underappreciated intricacies of how local history shapes broader national narratives, "Cockpit of the Revolution" is a meticulous deep dive that won't disappoint. Leonard Lundin unfurls the fabric of New Jersey's critical contribution to America's fight for independence with such vividness that you might feel like you're marching alongside Washington's troops. It's a must-read for any Revolutionary War enthusiast who wishes to grasp the full spectrum of economic, political, and social undercurrents that forged the United States.

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Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake - Thryft

Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake

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If you're intrigued by economic and political collaborations in the Asia-Pacific region, "Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake" could be a gripping read for you. It offers a retrospective look at APEC's evolution through the eyes of a seasoned diplomat, providing an insider's perspective on the challenges and milestones of regional cooperation. This book could add depth to your understanding of international relations in a key global area.

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Our Choice: How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis - Thryft
Al Gore

Our Choice: How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

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"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.

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Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK - Thryft
Janet M. Lang, David A. Welch, James G. Blight

Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK

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If you're a history buff or a what-if enthusiast, "Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK" might spark your interest. It delves into one of the most haunting questions in American history: What if JFK had survived? The authors back their vision of an alternative end to the Vietnam War with declassified documents and testimonies, creating a compelling read that's as educational as it is thought-provoking. This book isn't just a reflection on the past; it's a conversation about leadership and its impact that resonates with current global affairs.

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The Economist Pocket Asia - Thryft
John Andrews

The Economist Pocket Asia

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The Economist Pocket Asia is an essential guidebook for any individual seeking to learn about the economy of Asia, providing an overview of the region's history, politics, and potential future developments. The book's easily accessible format makes it a convenient resource for busy professionals, students, and travelers alike, who can quickly gain insight into the vast and diverse continent of Asia.

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The Triple Package: What Really Determines Success
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Amy Chua, Jed Rubenfeld

The Triple Package: What Really Determines Success

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If you're intrigued by what drives success in culturally distinct groups, "The Triple Package" could be an eye-opener. Chua and Rubenfeld dive into cultural psychology and sociology, examining how certain traits contribute to the success of groups like Mormons, Chinese Americans, and Jews in the United States. It's a compelling read that may challenge your perspectives on ambition, group identity, and the ingredients of success.

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Abecedary - Thryft
Pablo Jofré, David Shook

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.

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Twilight : Los Angeles 1992 - Thryft

Twilight : Los Angeles 1992

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Recommended for readers interested in personal accounts of historical events. Provides unique insights into the experiences of various individuals during the tumultuous time of the LA riots. The author, Anna Deavere Smith, compiles the accounts of real people to create an intimate and powerful portrayal of the events and emotions surrounding the riots.

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Stem Cells for Dummies - Thryft
Lawrence S.B. Goldstein

Stem Cells for Dummies

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If you're looking to demystify the complexities and controversies of stem cells, this book is a fantastic primer. It strikes a balance, shunning politicized debates for clear explanations. Whether you're a curious layperson or a student, you'll appreciate the non-technical language that brings cutting-edge science to your bookshelf, teasing out medical triumphs and future promises without bias.

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Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
Joseph E. Stiglitz

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

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

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Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink - Thryft

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink

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This book is a must-read for football fans, especially those interested in the historical background of the Liverpool and Everton rivalry. Through captivating storytelling, Tony Evans takes you on a journey through the tumultuous 1985/86 season, bringing to life the social and political context, music scene, and the passionate spirit of the fans. It captures the intense emotions, pride, and unity that could only be witnessed on that unforgettable cup final day at Wembley Stadium. Prepare to be immersed in the rich history and drama of one of football's most fierce rivalries.

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Singapore: The Next Lap - Thryft
Anonymous

Singapore: The Next Lap

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This book would be a good read for you if you're curious to explore the exciting transformation of Singapore. With vivid storytelling, it offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the government's efforts to shape the nation's destiny. Discover the milestones achieved and gain insights into the vision that has propelled Singapore to become one of the world's most progressive countries. Get ready to be inspired by Singapore's remarkable journey towards growth and prosperity!

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The Tiger and the Trojan Horse
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Dennis Bloodworth

The Tiger and the Trojan Horse

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If you're keen on understanding the pivotal moments that shaped modern Singapore, "The Tiger and the Trojan Horse" is a potent narrative that doesn't just recount facts but brings the drama of political strategy and survival to life. Dennis Bloodworth's first-hand experience adds an authenticity to the high-stakes game between nationalists and communists that reads more like a spy novel than a history book. It's a thrilling look at how Singapore’s founding fathers navigated through treacherous political waters to secure their nation's future.

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Say It Like Obama and Win! The Power of Speaking With Purpose and Vision - Thryft
Shelly Leanne

Say It Like Obama and Win! The Power of Speaking With Purpose and Vision

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If you've ever wanted to hold an audience's attention the way Obama does, this book is your masterclass. Shel Leanne breaks down the former President's powerful oratory and makes it accessible. Imagine galvanizing a crowd or impressing in a boardroom with the same confidence and vision. This read might just transform your public speaking into an art form.

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The Undeveloping Nation - Thryft
David McLoughlin

The Undeveloping Nation

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

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Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth - Thryft
Prakash Loungami, Jonathan D. Ostry, Andrew Berg

Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth

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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.

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Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results - Thryft
Samuel B. Bacharach

Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results

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"Get Them on Your Side" could be a good read for managers who want to learn the art of persuasion and building political capital within an organization. Bacharach's expertise in management and organizational behavior provides practical advice on winning support, converting skeptics, and achieving successful results. This book could be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their leadership and political skills.

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The Missing
Andrew O'Hagan

The Missing

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This book isn't just a gripping set of missing persons cases; it's a tapestry woven with the threads of social issues, personal emotions, and the stark reality of loss. Andrew O'Hagan takes you on an intimate exploration of the void that lingers when someone disappears, drilling deep into the collective consciousness of society. It's a poignant read that stays with you long after the last page.

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Farm Book : With Commentary and Relevant Extracts from Other Writings - Thryft
Thomas Jefferson

Farm Book : With Commentary and Relevant Extracts from Other Writings

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'Farm Book' is a must-read for history buffs and enthusiasts alike, presenting a unique insight into Thomas Jefferson's perspective on agriculture, and how it was instrumental in shaping the American countryside. The commentary and relevant extracts from other writings provide a well-rounded and insightful read.

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The Winning Delegate : An Insider's Guide to Model United Nations - Thryft
Kerem Turunç

The Winning Delegate : An Insider's Guide to Model United Nations

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Recommendation: The Winning Delegate is highly recommended for anyone interested in Model UN. The book covers all the basic information about the UN system, Model UN, and provides valuable tips and hints for both novice and experienced delegates. Its most distinctive feature is the in-depth description of the rules of procedure that allows the reader to use them to their advantage. The book also contains a list of resources, sample resolutions, and a glossary of UN and MUN-related terms that will be helpful before and during the conference. Overall, The Winning Delegate is a comprehensive guide that will help you succeed in your future Model UN conferences.

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Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.

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Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State - Thryft
Dooley

Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State

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Recommended for readers interested in true crime, investigative journalism, and Hawaiian history. Dooley's coverage of yakuza activities in Hawaii and the continental United States is groundbreaking and adds a unique element to the book. His insider perspective on the business of journalism and craft of investigative reporting is also fascinating to read.

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Introducing Marx
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Rius, Richard Appignanesi

Introducing Marx

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If you've been curious about the man whose ideas sparked revolutions, "Introducing Marx" is for you. It's a digestible, graphic guide that merges a thoughtful biography with the basics of his challenging theories. This book peels the layers of heavy economics and brings a human face to the abstract, making Marx's principals accessible without oversimplification. A must-read for anyone looking to understand historical and contemporary socio-economic dynamics.

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Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India
Stuart Corbridge, M. Satish Kumar, Saraswati Raju

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.

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1688: The First Modern Revolution
Steven C.A. Pincus

1688: The First Modern Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of historical revolutions and their lasting impacts, "1688: The First Modern Revolution" is a compelling read. It explores a pivotal moment in history that arguably shaped modern democratic thought and statecraft, making it an essential book for anyone interested in political history and the evolution of societal structures. This isn't just a recount of events; it's a deep dive into the ideas and movements that have influenced our contemporary world.

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Elizabeth
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David Starkey

Elizabeth

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If you're enthralled by tales of royal intrigue and powerful women who've shaped history, then 'Elizabeth' might just be your next favorite read. Imagine a world where every courtier's whisper could be a conspiracy, where a young woman's wit is her greatest ally in a game dominated by men. Starkey's biography of Elizabeth I isn't just a dive into history; it's a journey into the life of an enigmatic queen who defied expectations and forged her own path.

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F. D. R.: A BIOGRAPHY - Thryft
Ted Morgan

F. D. R.: A BIOGRAPHY

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Diving into Ted Morgan's "F.D.R.: A Biography," you'll feel like you are stepping into a time machine, uncovering the intricate layers of one of America's most influential presidents. It offers a rich, contextual journey, not just through Roosevelt's life but also through the era that shaped and was shaped by him. If you're a history buff or just curious about the leader behind the New Deal, this biography can give you a deeply human perspective on political power and personal resilience.

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Just Peace: A Message of Hope - Thryft
Jimmy Carter, Mattie J.T. Stepanek, Jennifer Smith Stepanek

Just Peace: A Message of Hope

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"Just Peace: A Message of Hope" is a heartwarming reminder of the profound wisdom that can come from the most unexpected places. Mattie's youthful insight and determination, coupled with the poignant mentorship of Jimmy Carter, create a mosaic of ideas that challenge us to consider peace as something tangible and achievable. His tender poetry and heartfelt correspondence offer a balm for the soul and a call to action for those longing for a gentler world.

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Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times
Timothy Bottoms, Raymond Evans

Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times

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This book could resonate with you if you're into Australian history or seeking to understand the true and often unspoken costs of colonial expansion. Timothy Bottoms doesn't shy away from the gritty, uncomfortable truths that led to the formation of modern Queensland, taking a deep dive into an era that's frequently glossed over. If you appreciate thorough research paired with a pursuit for justice and historical accuracy, "Conspiracy of Silence" could offer you a stark yet necessary perspective.

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True Spy Stories - Thryft
Paul Dowswell, Judy Tatchell, Lisa Miles

True Spy Stories

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Recommendation: If you've ever been fascinated by the world of espionage, 'True Spy Stories' is a thrilling collection that exposes the hidden world of real-life spies. From the glamorous Mata Hari to ordinary individuals thrust into extraordinary circumstances, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you discover the sacrifices and risks these spies took to shape history. Step into the shadowy world of espionage and be captivated by these true tales of danger, deception, and daring.

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Sport Empire - Thryft
James Skinner, Allan Edwards

Sport Empire

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The Sport Empire provides a critical analysis of the sports industry, highlighting how it is dominated by a select few organizations, multinational companies, and media conglomerates. It showcases the disadvantages faced by marginalized groups and how new methods of protest and resistance are being implemented. This book would be a good fit for individuals looking for a unique perspective on the effects of globalization on sports.

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First Responders: Inside the U.S. Strategy for Fighting the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis
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Ben S. Bernanke, Henry M. Paulson, Timothy F. Geithner

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

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

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This book offers a piercing and insightful examination of the complexities and hidden truths behind China's society. Written by someone who has lived in the country for decades, it provides a deep understanding of the operating system that China runs on, both commercially and personally. With its clear analysis and illuminating tales, it fosters not only understanding but also respect for this fascinating country. Recommended for anyone seeking to unravel the mysteries of modern China.

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Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.

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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.

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Ester R. Fuchs

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If you're captivated by the intricacies of urban fiscal policy and how it shapes cities, "Mayors and Money" offers a compelling comparative study. It's a deep dive into the economic trajectories of New York and Chicago, shedding light on the political decisions that led them down divergent paths. Vital for anyone interested in urban studies or political economy.

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If you're a history enthusiast curious about the cultural aftermath of World War I, "Sites Of Memory, Sites Of Mourning" offers a profound exploration of sorrow and remembrance across Europe. Jay Winter delves into art, literature, and commemoration, providing insights that challenge the conventional narratives around the Great War. It's particularly enlightening for those interested in the interplay between history and memory.

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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
Gordon S. Wood

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If you're intrigued by how America's foundation was much more than a fight for independence, "The Radicalism of the American Revolution" might fascinate you. Gordon S. Wood's analysis isn't just about the war; it delves into the social transformation from old-world hierarchies to a new democratic ethos. The book offers a comprehensive view that reveals the true radical changes that shaped the nation, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the deeper currents of historical change.

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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.