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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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Stayin' Alive : The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class - Thryft
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Jefferson R. Cowie | The New Press

Stayin' Alive : The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class

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This book provides an in-depth understanding of the 1970s cultural and political history, highlighting how it shaped modern times. It explores the working class experience and how it affected political and economic upheavals. The book is a great read for history buffs as well as those interested in social justice issues. The author's ability to connect politics to culture through music, film, and TV lore makes the book engaging and edgy. Overall, a thought-provoking and insightful read.
The Great Disruption - Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order - Thryft
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Francis Fukuyama | Free Press

The Great Disruption - Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order

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If you've been feeling the seismic shifts in our social landscape, "The Great Disruption" by Francis Fukuyama might resonate with you. Fukuyama doesn't just dwell on what's been lost; he offers a rigorous analysis of these changes and gives a glimpse of the emerging social order. For anyone seeking to understand the interplay between human nature and societal change, this book lays out a comprehensive foundation that's as thought-provoking as it is enlightening.
Late Imperial Culture - Thryft
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Late Imperial Culture provides a nuanced exploration of imperial cultural practices and their effects on colonial subjects. The diverse range of contributors offer a sophisticated and historically informed analysis that critiques and exposes the contradictions inherent in imperialism. This book would be an excellent read for those interested in understanding the long and complex history of imperialism and its ongoing impact on our contemporary world.
Eco-Justice - Essays On Theory And Practice In 2016 - Thryft
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Chet A. Bowers, Joseph Progler, Anonymous  | Eco-justice Press, Llc

Eco-Justice - Essays On Theory And Practice In 2016

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Eco-Justice is an important collection of essays that offer a unique, global perspective on the relationship between environment and society. It offers a compelling argument for why we need to adopt an eco-justice approach to address the pressing environmental issues that we face today. The essays are written by experts from different parts of the world who bring diverse perspectives and insights to the discussion. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between society and the environment and how we can create a more just and sustainable future.
Southeast Asia : The Diversity Dilemma - Thryft
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Sree Kumar | Select Books Pte Ltd

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Southeast Asia: The Diversity Dilemma provides an insightful look into the complex identity and diversity of Southeast Asia, exploring both the intra-regional concerns and external forces that shape the region. This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the development and evolution of Southeast Asia's regional identity in the context of global influences.
Bush's Brain : How Karl Rove Made George W.Bush Presidential - Thryft
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Bush's Brain : How Karl Rove Made George W.Bush Presidential

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Recommendation: "Bush's Brain" offers a behind-the-scenes look at the rise of Karl Rove, the strategist who masterminded George W. Bush's presidential campaign. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics and how one man's ruthless tactics can shape the political landscape. The authors, veteran Texas journalists, provide an in-depth analysis of Rove's methods and reveal the questionable but effective ways in which he operates.
Going Public: My Adventures Inside The SEC And How To Prevent The Next Devastating Crisis - Thryft
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Recommendation: If you're curious about the inner workings of the SEC and want a firsthand account of how it operates, "Going Public" is a must-read. Norm Champ's experiences as a Wall Street lawyer turned SEC Director of Investment Management provide a unique perspective on the agency's role in the financial system. This book not only sheds light on the flaws in the system but also offers insightful recommendations for policy changes that could prevent future crises.
Reclaiming Education for Democracy : Thinking Beyond No Child Left Behind - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and impact of educational policies in the United States. The authors provide a thorough analysis of the motives behind neoliberal and managerialist approaches and their consequences for public education. They offer a vision for a better future of education beyond the current limits of No Child Left Behind policy. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the psychology of NCLB advocates, which helps readers understand the forces driving education policy. Overall, Reclaiming Education for Democracy is a thought-provoking and informative read that offers an alternative perspective on public education.
Moving Britain Forward : Selected Speeches, 1997-2006 - Thryft
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This book is recommended for those who are interested in the political processes, Britain's role in the world, and social responsibilities of citizens towards each other. It is a collection of speeches by the former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, which provide readers with a coherent vision for a modern, forward-looking Britain. The speeches are integrated and serve as a formidable reflection of the intellect of the author. The book also contains short introductions from prominent personalities such as Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, and J.K. Rowling. All the proceeds from this book go towards a significant cause, the Jennifer Brown Research Laboratory for medical cell biology.
The Gordian Knot : Political Gridlock on the Information Highway - Thryft
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The Gordian Knot provides a detailed historical account of the national debate surrounding the development of a national information infrastructure. The authors outline the issues with the political process surrounding the policy-making and provide a policy proposal for a reformed regulatory structure that builds and protects meaningful competition. This book is perfect for those interested in the history of telecommunications, radio, and television broadcasting and the policy-making surrounding these industries.
Who Will Tell The People - The Betrayal Of American Democracy - Thryft
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This book is perfect for anyone who is passionate about democracy and wants to understand why it often seems to fail us. Greider masterfully exposes the harsh reality of decision making in Washington, explaining how the concentration of power in political elites leads to profound betrayals of democracy. He provides a nuanced insight into the workings of democracy, articulating with clarity the challenges that we face in creating more equitable and just systems of governance.
Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet - Thryft
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Jeffrey D. Sachs | Penguin Books Ltd

Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future of our planet. It provides in-depth insights into the interconnectedness of the environment, politics, and economics and offers practical solutions to tackle the challenges we face. The author, Jeffrey Sachs, is a renowned economist and his ideas on sustainable development are well-researched and presented in a clear and concise manner. The book's most unique feature is its emphasis on the need for long-term thinking and cooperation, which is crucial for a sustainable future. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to make a positive impact on our planet.
With Their Backs To The World : Portraits from Serbia - from the bestselling author of the Bookseller of Kabul - Thryft
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This book offers a unique perspective on daily life under the Milosevic regime and in post-Milosevic Serbia. It focuses on the individual stories of Serbs from various walks of life, giving readers a glimpse into the complex hopes, dreams, and viewpoints of a nation in transition. If you're interested in understanding the human impact of political turmoil, this book is for you.
The Inheritance : How Three Families and the American Political Majority Moved from Left to Right - Thryft
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This book offers a unique and insightful perspective into the journey of three working-class families and their political evolution, from New Deal liberalism to today's conservatism. It appeals to readers interested in the history of American politics and the role of working-class families in shaping it. The book's most distinctive feature lies in how it weaves together the personal stories of these families with the broader political context, providing a nuanced understanding of the complex factors that influence political evolution.
Megatrends Asia - Eight Asian Megatrends That Are Reshaping Our World - Thryft
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Megatrends Asia could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the major economic forces driving the Asian continent in the 90s. This book provides insights into the explosive changes taking place in Asia, including advancements in technology, economic growth, and social change. It predicts a major shift in international economic forces and would be useful for anyone interested in the future of the global economy.
Politics, Markets and America's Schools - Thryft
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John E. Chubb | Brookings Institution Press

Politics, Markets and America's Schools

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Politics, Markets and America's Schools is an insightful and bold book that challenges the traditional structure of America's educational system. The authors suggest that poor academic performance in schools is not due to the schools themselves, but rather the institutions of direct democratic control governing them. They propose a new system of public education that promotes school autonomy through parent-student choice and competition. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in improving America's educational system through innovative and transformative means.
Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to delve into the intricacies of China's economic rise and its implications for the world. Walter and Howie provide unprecedented insights into China's unique business model, scrutinizing its financial foundation and questioning the sustainability of its rapid ascent. With updated statistics and compelling stories, this revised edition explores whether China will truly surpass the U.S. as the world's leading economy. Indispensable in today's challenging global economy, Red Capitalism offers an essential resource for understanding China's past decisions and their impact on its future trajectory.
Peddling Prosperity : Economic Sense and Nonsense in an Age of Diminished Expectations - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the economic landscape of the United States over the past two decades. Paul Krugman takes a critical look at the rival ideologies that have influenced economic policy, exposing the flaws in their thinking. His ability to dissect economic fallacies and offer practical solutions makes this book a valuable resource for those seeking clarity in an age of diminished expectations.
The Paradoxes of the American Presidency - Thryft
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"The Paradoxes of the American Presidency" could be a good read for those interested in exploring the complex and often contradictory expectations that the American people have of their president. The author delves into the subtleties of leadership and governance, highlighting the intricacies of power dynamics in American politics. The book not only provides an insightful overview of the presidency but also examines the inherent contradictions that shape the expectations of the American people. It is a recommended read for political enthusiasts who want to expand their understanding of the presidency and American government.
Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results - Thryft
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Robert D. Lupton | Harperone

Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

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If you're tired of ineffective charity programs and want to make a real difference, Charity Detox is for you. Lupton shows how we can measure the effectiveness of charity programs by their results, rather than just feeling good about donating. He offers many practical strategies and examples of successful organizations that have implemented them. If you're committed to making a meaningful impact, this book will help you do it.
Conversations With Myself - Thryft
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Nelson Mandela | New York, Farrar, Straus And Giroux, [

Conversations With Myself

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"Conversations With Myself" is a must-read for those seeking a more intimate understanding of Nelson Mandela. Through personal writings, readers gain insight into his darkest hours while imprisoned, as well as his political consciousness and galvanizing role on the world stage. This book includes photographs from his life, journals from his time on the run, and conversations with friends in recorded interviews. Overall, "Conversations With Myself" provides a more revealing and moving glimpse into Mandela's life than his autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom."
Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science
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If you're keen on understanding the climate crisis through a blend of personal narrative and rigorous science, "Climate Changed" could resonate with you. Philippe Squarzoni uses graphic storytelling to break down complex environmental information, making it feel more accessible and urgent. It's a compelling read that offers both a deep dive into the science and a rallying cry for individual and collective action.
American Conspiracies: Lies, Lies, and More Dirty Lies that the Government Tells Us - Thryft
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This book is a thought-provoking and eye-opening exploration of government conspiracy theories. Jesse Ventura, with his bold and no-holds-barred approach, delves into the wide gap between what the American government knows and what it reveals to the people. He questions the official narratives surrounding major historical events like the assassinations of Lincoln, the Kennedys, and Martin Luther King, as well as the 9/11 attacks. Ventura's book is a must-read for those who are curious about the truth behind political cover-ups and the role of the media in perpetuating deception. Be prepared to have your beliefs challenged and your perspective forever altered.
Little Rice : Smartphones, Xiaomi, and the Chinese Dream - Thryft
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This book is a captivating exploration of how Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone company, rose to become a major global player. Clay Shirky, an influential observer of technology's impact, delves into the implications of Xiaomi's success for China and the rest of the world. With insightful perspectives on the Chinese Dream and the future of globalization, this book is a must-read for those fascinated by the intersection of technology, culture, and power. Whether you're curious about China's tech industry or interested in the broader implications of smartphone production, "Little Rice: Smartphones, Xiaomi, and the Chinese Dream" offers a riveting journey that will leave you inspired and informed.
Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Authoritarian States Course Companion - Thryft
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Brian Gray, Sanjay Perera, Mariam Habibi  | Oxford University Press

Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Authoritarian States Course Companion

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This book would be an excellent choice for students who are studying International Baccalaureate Program. The book is specifically designed to enhance critical thinking and advanced skills development. It covers the new syllabus in depth, with rich content. One unique feature of the book is its comparative approach to learning. The book provides learners with insight into authoritarian states while making convincing connections to the modern global world. The book provides extensive examiner insights and sample exams, which is a great way for learners to think critically about their performance to improve it.
Open Your Mind: Your World and Your Future - Thryft
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Gemma Cairney | Macmillan Children's Books

Open Your Mind: Your World and Your Future

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Gemma Cairney's "Open Your Mind: Your World and Your Future" sounds like a trusty companion, like that wise friend who's always there to offer a shoulder and sage advice. Delving into everything from mental health to societal issues, it seeks to guide young folks through the complex maze of the modern world. If you're feeling a bit lost or just in need of some heartfelt counsel, this book can be a kind of roadmap for personal and social understanding.
When China Rules The World : The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World [Greatly updated and expanded] - Thryft
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Recommendation: - If you're curious about China's growing influence and want to anticipate the future, "When China Rules The World" is the ultimate guide. Through an engaging exploration of China's history and culture, Martin Jacques challenges the Western perspective and introduces unique ideas that will reshape your understanding of the world. With updated material and statistics, this book is an eye-opening journey into a powerful civilization-state that is set to redefine the global order. Get ready to be captivated by the cultural and political transformation that awaits us all.
The Crisis In Kashmir - Portents Of War, Hopes Of Peace - Thryft
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This book is a comprehensive analysis of the Kashmir conflict. It provides a detailed account of the history of the crisis and the potential for either peaceful resolution or further escalation towards war. Recommended for those interested in South Asian politics and global conflicts. Users will appreciate how the author presents both sides of the conflict and provides potential solutions to the issue.
Give Me Liberty - Freeing Ourselves In The Twenty-First Century - Thryft
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'Give Me Liberty' could be a good read for individuals who are interested in understanding the current state of American society and government. The book offers a radical insight into how we can claim our freedom back as citizens and create a more ethical and just society. The most distinctive feature of the book is the author's unwavering commitment to advocating for the power of the people and holding the government accountable. Readers can expect to gain a new perspective on the political process and the impact grassroots movements can have on shaping the future of the nation.
The Good Citizen : A History of American Civic Life - Thryft
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Michael Schudson | Free Press

The Good Citizen : A History of American Civic Life

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This book provides an insightful look into American citizenship throughout history, as Schudson analyzes the evolution of citizenship from different perspectives. Schudson argues that it’s time for a new model of citizenship, where citizens can be monitors of political danger rather than walking encyclopedias of governmental news. This is an excellent read for those who want to shift their thinking towards a new model of citizenship.
Contradictions of School Reform : Educational Costs of Standardized Testing - Thryft
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Linda McNeil | Routledge

Contradictions of School Reform : Educational Costs of Standardized Testing

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the negative consequences of standardized testing on education. McNeil's analysis is well-researched and presents a compelling argument against the practice. She provides a thorough examination of the costs of standardized testing, including the narrowing of curricula and the negative impact on teacher morale. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in improving the quality of education in our schools.
Hostage Terror - Abducted By The Abu Sayaff - Thryft
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This book is a first-hand account of Werner Wallert's experience being kidnapped and held hostage by the Abu Sayaff terrorist group in the Philippines. The book provides a gripping and harrowing story of survival and escape from the clutches of the militants, making it a must-read for anyone interested in hostage situations and terrorism.
Eyes Wide Open
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Eyes Wide Open

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If you ever feel paralyzed by the sheer volume of information we're bombarded with daily, "Eyes Wide Open" could be your guide. Noreena Hertz doesn't just identify the problem; she offers a practical roadmap for navigating through the noise. Her ten-step process pulls from diverse examples, which shows just how universally applicable her advice is. As a book-keeper, I've seen readers appreciate how Hertz empowers them to become more discerning and assertive in their decisions.
Getting Our Groove Back : How to Energize American Jewry - Thryft
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This book is an eye-opener for American Jews who are concerned about the future prospects of their community. Scott Shay presents a platform of ten mini-manifestos that can reinvigorate American Jewry as a whole. The author challenges conventional wisdom and deals with the most controversial and essential issues facing American Jews in a practical, doable fashion. The book is inspiring and will force readers to rethink their own pre-conceptions and conclusions about the state of American Jewry and its place in the world.
Translation in Global News - Thryft
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Esperança Bielsa | Routledge

Translation in Global News

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This book provides a unique perspective on how translations shape global news in today's media landscape. The author, Esperanca Bielsa, presents an in-depth analysis of how the cultural and religious 'Other' is framed in different media through close readings of different English versions of key Arabic texts circulated in Western media. This book would be a great read for media professionals looking to gain insights into the role of translation in global news reporting.
100 Essays from Time - Thryft
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This book is an excellent resource for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of major events that have shaped our world. The essays in this book are written by well-respected journalists and provide unique perspectives on topics such as politics, social issues, and cultural trends. Overall, this book is a great read for anyone interested in history, politics, and current events.
Colombia - Thryft
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Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski  | Lonely Planet

Colombia

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This book is perfect for travel enthusiasts looking to learn about the history and culture of Colombia. With recommendations for accommodations and attractions, users can have a personalized experience in the country. The book provides insightful information about the country that makes for an engaging read.
Between Foreign And Family - Return Migration And Identity Construction Among Korean Americans And Korean Chinese - Thryft
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"Between Foreign and Family" explores the effects of return migration on Korean Americans and Korean Chinese, revealing how ethnic identity is not defined solely by ancestry but is shaped by various factors. This book provides a unique perspective on the struggles of return migrants and the liminal space they occupy. It is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complexities and challenges of migration and identity construction.
Fire at Eden's Gate : Tom Mccall and the Oregon Story - Thryft
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This book would be a great read for someone interested in the political history of the state of Oregon, particularly during the tenure of the iconic governor Tom McCall. The author, Brent Walth, provides a detailed and well-researched account of McCall's career, showcasing his leadership amidst the tumultuous times in Oregon's history. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the insider perspective on McCall's life, accompanied by accounts of his achievements and challenges, which makes the book a highly informative and intriguing read.
Them: Adventures With Extremists
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Them: Adventures With Extremists

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Recommendation: "Them" is an eye-opening journey into the obscure world of extremists who are convinced that a shadowy elite secretly control the world. Jon Ronson's investigation takes him across the globe and introduces him to various kinds of extremists, revealing their bizarre beliefs and rituals. If you are interested in learning about the beliefs of fringe groups, and how they view the world, this book is for you. Jon's entertaining writing style makes this book an enjoyable and thought-provoking read.
The Cell : Inside the Secret World of Terrorism - Thryft
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John Miller, Chris Mitchell, Michael Stone  | Hyperion (nyc)

The Cell : Inside the Secret World of Terrorism

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The book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the intricate workings of terrorist organizations, which the author has detailed through his extensive experience and connections with the FBI, CIA, and local law enforcement agencies. It provides a detailed account of extremist organizations' structure and working, helping readers understand the root cause behind the rise of terrorism.
What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution - Thryft
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What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution

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What Then Must We Do? is a must-read for those frustrated with the current economic system. Gar Alperovitz proposes a new system entirely, democratizing wealth and strengthening communities. Written in an accessible yet elegant style, this book is perfect for anyone looking to move from anger to strategy and be a part of a new-economy movement.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire - Thryft
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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

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Recommendation: If you're seeking a riveting historical biography filled with scandal and intrigue, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" is the perfect choice. Amanda Foreman masterfully brings to life the tumultuous world of one of the most flamboyant women of the eighteenth century. From political maneuvering to controversial love affairs, this captivating tale will leave you enthralled from start to finish.
Challenge - Thryft
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مهاتير محمد, Mahathir Mohamad  | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

Challenge

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Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia's Prime Minister since 1981, is well known for his original ideas and incisive plain-speaking. Both traits are grippingly evident in this book, where he takes a hard and honest look at certain modes of thinking and living that ver vying for spremacy in the modern world, in general, and within the Malay community in Malaysia, in particular.With charateristic aplomb bd straight forwardness, Dr Mahathir explodes fallacies and exposes distortions concerning religiosity, education, role models, democracy, communism, freedom and dicipline, and the concerns of this world and the next. Only by striking an equilibrium between an interest in things spiritual and secular, can the Malays hope ro face and overcome the conflicting forces and challenges of the modern world.'The Challenge' is thought provoking and is of special interest today as Dr Mahathir is at the helm of a nation striving for racial balance and religious sanity. He expounds the need for a new system of values, ethics and attitudes which the Malays must adopt in the country's quest to become a developed nation by the year 2020. By championing his Vision 2020 and the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC), Malaysia, under his stewardship, will reach even greater heights.
The Great School Debate : Which Way for American Education - Thryft
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Beatrice Gross, Ronald Gross  | Simon & Schuster

The Great School Debate : Which Way for American Education

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the different issues surrounding American education in the 1980s. It covers a wide range of topics, including school funding, standardized testing, and the debate between public and private education. It would be a great read for those interested in the history and politics of education in America.
Microtrends : The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes - Thryft
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Microtrends is a great read for those interested in understanding the small shifts occurring in America's culture. Author Mark Penn expertly analyzes the nation's emerging groups, highlighting trends such as people retiring but still working, and dads spending more time with their kids. Through the use of data and statistics, Penn shows readers how to identify these microtrends and harness their power to transform businesses, influence politics, and change lives. This book is most suited for individuals who want to stay informed and ahead of the curve.
Malaysian Maverick : Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times - Thryft
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Recommended for readers interested in Malaysian politics and economics, seeking to understand the complex character of Mahathir Mohamad who combined economic pragmatism with repressive political policies, and who sought to represent the Third World and Islam in the face of Western dominance. The book portrays the leader as a strong-willed, independent-minded, and unyielding figure who left a mixed legacy for Malaysia.
Ask: Building Consent Culture - Thryft
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Ask: Building Consent Culture

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If you've ever been intrigued by the complexities of consent beyond just the basics, "Ask" is a thought-provoking exploration you shouldn't miss. Kitty Stryker's anthology delves into how consent intertwines with power dynamics in various aspects of everyday life. Engaging with this text could alter your perception of personal boundaries and social interactions.
Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?
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Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between government and business in today's fast-changing global economy. The author provides a fair and balanced assessment of the roles each sector can play, making it an insightful read for both government officials and private sector executives. The book's most unique feature is its ability to delve deep into the complexities of this relationship, offering practical solutions while acknowledging the challenges. Overall, users are likely to find this book a valuable resource that provides a fresh perspective on an age-old debate.
President And Nation - The Making Of Modern America - Thryft
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President and Nation explores the development of the modern American presidency and its impact on the country's history. Kentleton highlights the importance of strong presidents, such as FDR, in achieving domestic reform and international leadership. This book would be a great read for those interested in American history and politics, as well as anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of presidential power.

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