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Technoculture: From Alphabet to Cybersex
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Lelia Green | Allen & Unwin

Technoculture: From Alphabet to Cybersex

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If you find fascination in tracing the lineage of our communication methods or if cyber culture piques your interest, "Technoculture" might just be the book you're looking for. It's not just a historical journey but a contemplation on how we interact with technology. Since it stems from an academic course perspective, it offers a structured dive into these concepts, potentially enriching your understanding of the digital landscape.
Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate - Thryft
Koji Watanabe | Japan Center For International Exchange

Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate

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If you're someone who's intrigued by international relations and the complex nature of global politics, "Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate" unlocks a rich and varied perspective that is often underrepresented in Western discourses. It unearths the nuanced positions of key Asian players on humanitarian intervention, shaped by their unique cultural and historical contexts, giving you a more holistic understanding of a deeply contentious issue.
The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power - Thryft
Joel Bakan | Free Press

The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

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"The Corporation" by Joel Bakan might resonate with you if you're curious about the inner workings and moral implications of modern economic giants. It poses the controversial comparison of corporations to psychopathic personalities, a notion that challenges the reader to reconsider the structure and impact of corporate power on society. Moreover, it's not just a critique but a platform for potential reforms, offering a balance between analysis and solutions.
Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty
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Nancy L. Etcoff | Anchor

Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty

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"Survival of the Prettiest" is a compelling dive into understanding our perceptions of beauty. Nancy Etcoff combines her expertise in psychology with evolutionary biology to unravel the intrinsic value of beauty in human behavior. If you've ever wondered why certain features captivate us or how beauty has shaped our evolution, Etcoff's approachable yet scholarly narrative promises an enlightening read. It's a book that might change the way you see beauty, arguing that our pursuit of it is more than skin deep.
Gambling and the Public Interest - Thryft
Peter D. Collins | Praeger

Gambling and the Public Interest

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South - Thryft
Andrew Boyd, Dave Oswald Mitchell, Juman Abujbara  | Or Books

Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South

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This book is a collection of inspiring stories and lessons from activists around the world, offering a powerful toolkit for anyone looking to create social change. Through examples like the Ugandan protesters who smuggled pigs into parliament or the Burmese students' long march against undemocratic education reforms, Beautiful Rising showcases the creative and effective ways that grassroots organizers are challenging power structures. If you are looking to be inspired and empowered to make a difference, this book is for you.
The Sociology of Southeast Asia: Transformations in a Developing Region
Victor T. King | Nias Press

The Sociology of Southeast Asia: Transformations in a Developing Region

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The book offers an insightful, comprehensive overview of the sociological and political economy writings, key concepts, and themes that have shaped Southeast Asia since 1945. Highly recommended for scholars and students looking to gain a better understanding of the region's history and development.
Research In Psychology : Methods and Design - Thryft
C. James Goodwin | Wiley

Research In Psychology : Methods and Design

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This book is a comprehensive guide for individuals looking to master the basics of research in psychology. It offers insight into research methodologies, hypothesis development, study design, data analysis, and conclusion drawing. With updated research methodologies and real-life examples from recent studies, this book provides psychologists with the most up-to-date information in the field, making it an essential read for anyone looking to conduct research in psychology.
Much More Than Academic Abilities - Thryft
David Chan | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Much More Than Academic Abilities

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of a holistic approach to education and success. It delves into the importance of non-academic factors such as personality, interests, motivations, and values, providing new perspectives on the relationship between academic abilities and real-world applications. The book also offers valuable insights into the connections between education, work, civil society, and politics. With its thought-provoking content and in-depth analysis, it challenges conventional notions of success and inspires readers to make a positive difference in their lives and society as a whole.
Communicating Across Cultures, First Edition - Thryft
Stella Ting-Toomey | The Guilford Press

Communicating Across Cultures, First Edition

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This book can be a great resource for individuals who find themselves communicating with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. The author offers an insightful framework for comprehending the influence of culture on communication. With the aid of examples from various cultures, readers can gain the knowledge necessary to connect understandingly and effectively in any transcultural circumstance through mindful listening and communication skills.
From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science - Thryft
Roberto Franzosi | Cambridge University Press

From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science

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Recommendation: "From Words to Numbers" is an essential guidebook for researchers interested in socio-historical event data. This book equips you with powerful tools like story grammar, relational data models, and network models to collect, organize, and analyze narrative data. The book delves deeply into substantive and methodological issues and can benefit researchers from various disciplines like sociology, linguistics, literary criticism, history, statistics, computer science, philosophy, cognitive psychology, and political science.
Pocket World in Figures 2010 - Thryft
The Economist | Profile Books

Pocket World in Figures 2010

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This book is perfect for the curious mind seeking to understand the world we live in. With rankings and data on a wide range of topics, from geography to economics to society, this annual bestseller provides the answers to all your burning questions. Whether you want to know which country has the highest economic growth or who the heaviest drinkers are, this book has got you covered. Packed with facts and figures, it is a must-have for anyone who wants to stay well-informed about the world.
MICROBE - Thryft

MICROBE

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Microbe is a must-read for those interested in the current state of global public health. With captivating accounts of past outbreaks like SARS, West Nile virus, and hantavirus, the book highlights the inadequacies of our public health system. With two hypothetical scenarios, it offers practical solutions to minimize the impact of epidemics, making it a valuable book for anyone interested in safeguarding public health.
Impressing the Whites - The New International Slavery
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Impressing the Whites - The New International Slavery

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If you're drawn to incisive critiques of contemporary social issues and post-colonial thought, you might find "Impressing The Whites" quite enlightening. Avatar Prabhu lays bare the often-unspoken truths about the desire for approval from Western societies, framing it as a new form of servitude. The book's bold examination of cultural dynamics will provoke thought and potentially challenge your perspectives on international power relationships.
Psychological Testing - Thryft
Anne Anastasi | Prentice Hall International Paperback Editions

Psychological Testing

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If you're looking to understand the world of psychological testing, this book is your go-to resource. Anne Anastasi takes a complex subject and breaks it down into easily digestible information, making it accessible even for those with little testing experience. From test construction to interpreting scores, this book covers it all, equipping you with the knowledge to evaluate and choose tests effectively. With its broad coverage and clear explanations, Psychological Testing is an essential read for anyone interested in this field.
The Fame People - Thryft
Patrice Chaplin | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

The Fame People

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intoxicating world where money isn't an object and every desire can be fulfilled, "The Fame People" is your next guilty pleasure. Chaplin's depiction of the high life, driven by relentless ambition, makes this more than a story—it's a seductive journey into the lives of the uber-rich. The destinies entwined with Margery Cavendish's dynasty are as compelling as they are cautionary, painting a vivid tableau of a world few experience firsthand.
Language, Society and Education in Singapore: Issues and Trends - Thryft
S. Gopinathan | Intl Specialized Book Services

Language, Society and Education in Singapore: Issues and Trends

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in gaining insights into the complex interplay between language, society, and education in Singapore. With its comprehensive analysis, the book provides a unique understanding of the challenges and opportunities that arise in a multilingual and multiethnic society. The author's expertise and research offer valuable perspectives, making this book an essential resource for educators, policymakers, and researchers in the field of education.
The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic - Thryft
Hugh Brody | Penguin Books

The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic

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The People's Land is an exploration of the historical interactions between Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic. Hugh Brody, who lived among the Inuit, provides a sympathetic yet critical account of their past. The book delves into the impact of colonialism on the Inuit community, shedding light on their struggles and fears for the future. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
International Business
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Klaus Meyer | Cengage Learning

International Business

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If you're looking to grasp the complexities and dynamics of the business world on a global scale, "International Business" by Mike Peng could be your new guidebook. Peng's work is respected for translating scholarly research into actionable insights. Whether you're an academic, a professional aiming to expand your international business strategy, or simply a curious learner, this book provides a thorough education on what sets successful firms apart on the worldwide stage, with contemporary examples and a focus on emerging markets.
Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences - Thryft
Richard Whitley | Oxford University Press

Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences

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This book is recommended for professionals and academics interested in understanding the relationship between national institutions, organizational capabilities, and competitiveness. It compares business systems across various countries and explains how different institutional regimes affect the nature of organizational capabilities that dominant firms develop. With its comprehensive analysis and detailed examples, this book provides a significant contribution to the field of organizational studies.
Making Strategy: The Journey of Strategic Management
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Fran Ackermann, Colin Eden  | Sage Publications Ltd

Making Strategy: The Journey of Strategic Management

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of strategic planning and want to apply systematic approaches within your organization, "Making Strategy" could be just the book you're searching for. It distills complex concepts into accessible ideas, fitting whether you're helming a startup or steering an established enterprise. Eden and Ackermann's expertise might offer you that clarity in strategic thinking needed to chart your company's course ahead.
Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19 - Thryft
David Chan | World Scientific Publishing

Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to understand the psychological aspects of the COVID-19 crisis and how it relates to Singapore's response. It offers valuable insights into human reactions, leadership strategies, and the importance of psychological preparedness. With its focus on adaptability and building psychological capital, it provides practical guidance for navigating the challenges of living with the pandemic. By examining Singapore's experiences, it offers valuable lessons that can be applied to other contexts. Overall, it is an informative and thought-provoking exploration of the psychological dimensions of the crisis.
Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know
Laurence Prusak, Thomas H. Davenport  | Harvard Business Review Press

Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know

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If you're looking to transform the intangible knowledge of your team into tangible results, this book could be your guide. Davenport and Prusak offer insights that bridge the gap between information and actionable enterprise wisdom. They present knowledge management in a way that could kindle strategic thinking and foster a learning culture within your organization.
Palmistry - Family Matters - Thryft
Lori Reid | Ward Lock Limited.

Palmistry - Family Matters

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If family connections fascinate you, consider this your guidebook. Lori Reid's expertise in palmistry offers a captivating lens for examining family dynamics. Beyond mere predictions, you'll find deeper insights into the relationships that shape us, all etched into the palms of our hands. It's an unconventional approach that might just give you a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of familial ties.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe
Scott Ezell | University Of Nebraska Press

A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe

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"A Far Corner" isn't just a book; it's a portal to a rarely seen world. Imagine living with the Open Circle Tribe, sharing music, love, and life on the fringes. It's a chance to see the world through the eyes of people who are part of a sophisticated culture—almost unknown to us. The adventures of Scott Ezell in Taiwan offer a deep dive into the heart of a community that maintains its heritage against the tide of modernity. It's perfect for anyone longing to experience a profound connection with an ancient society through the lens of a contemporary American poet.
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
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David Bornstein | Oxford University Press

How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas

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"How to Change the World" is an inspiring read that showcases real-life examples of individuals who have made a significant impact on society. The book emphasizes the power of determination and innovation in solving social problems and encourages readers to become agents of change themselves. It is an invaluable handbook for anyone seeking to make a positive mark on the world.
What's Wrong With China - Thryft

What's Wrong With China

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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.
The Changing Role of Schools in Asian Societies : Schools for the Knowledge Society - Thryft
Kerry J Kennedy | Routledge

The Changing Role of Schools in Asian Societies : Schools for the Knowledge Society

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This book is a valuable insight into the educational issues and transformations needed in Asian societies to meet the challenges posed by the knowledge economy. The authors argue that restructuring schools while maintaining cultural values is crucial for the future of Asian societies. With country case studies and a focus on the important role of culture in shaping educational priorities, this book is a must-read for anyone working in education policy and comparative education.
Notes From an Even Smaller Island
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Neil Humphreys | Times Books International

Notes From an Even Smaller Island

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If you're planning to visit or are just curious about Singapore, Neil Humphreys' "Notes From An Even Smaller Island" would be a delightful companion. His anecdotes are both comical and astute, offering a unique outsider-insider perspective. It's like taking a walk with a friend who points out all the quirks and charms you'd miss on your own. Plus, you'll get an amusing linguistic tour with some Singlish thrown in!
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol  | Oxford University Press

The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism

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If the shifting dynamics within US politics intrigue you, "The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism" offers a profound dive into the ideological evolution of the Republican Party. Skocpol and Williamson deliver a scholarly yet accessible analysis, pulling away the media's dramatized veneer to give you an educative perspective on the Tea Party's impact.
Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America - Thryft
Antonio L. Rappa | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America

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If the intersection of modern politics and globalization intrigues you, this thorough analysis should not be missed. Antonio L. Rappa provides a lucid bridge connecting Eastern and Western perspectives on contemporary issues, offering clarity on how globalization shapes, and is shaped by, modern America and Asia. It's an enlightening read that strikes a balance between insightful theory and accessible language – a rare find for both scholars and the intellectually curious.
Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground - Thryft
Timothy O'Grady | Ethos Books

Children of Las Vegas - True Stories of Growing Up in the World's Playground

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Imagine peeling back the shimmering Vegas façade to explore the gritty realities that the neon lights can't outshine. "Children Of Las Vegas" offers an unflinchingly honest view of life beyond the tourist strip, through the eyes of those who experienced its deepest shadows. For a profound look at resilience amidst the city's excess and escapism, this book is enlightening.
Progress and Its (Dis-)Contents

Progress and Its (Dis-)Contents

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If you’re feeling disillusioned with the ever-moving goalposts of what defines progress, this book may provide you with some much-needed context and a fresh perspective. Eng Fong Pang offers an insightful and reflective analysis that could resonate with your experiences, and perhaps challenge how you measure success in life and society. Reading it might just shift your paradigm on what true progress means.
No Man's Land - Globalization, Territory, and Clandestine Groups in Southeast Asia
unknown author | Nus Press Singapore

No Man's Land - Globalization, Territory, and Clandestine Groups in Southeast Asia

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If you're intrigued by the shadows of globalization, "No Man's Land" offers you a deep dive into Southeast Asia's underground. Hastings meticulously unpacks the influence of geography on modern illicit networks through compelling fieldwork narratives. Captivating for anyone interested in the interplay between state power, technology, and the persistence of terrain in shaping clandestine activities, this book will redefine your perception of borders in a globalized age.
World Up-Scale Supermarkets - Thryft
Yoshiko Kasuga, I.M. Tao  | Books Nippan

World Up-Scale Supermarkets

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If retail spaces fascinate you, "World Up-Scale Supermarkets" could be an enlightening read. It dives into the architectural design principles behind luxury supermarkets around the world. The book is an architectural journey that offers a look at how aesthetics, flow, and function come together in spaces we frequent but might not always notice the details of. It's for the design enthusiast who appreciates how a well-crafted environment can transform everyday shopping into an experience.
Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore - Thryft
Tan Chwee Huat | Singapore Univ Pr

Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore

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Recommendation: If you're looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the financial landscape in Singapore, "Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore" is the book for you. Written by a renowned finance expert, this book takes you through the operations of various financial institutions in Singapore, including banks, insurance companies, and finance companies. It delves into the workings of the capital market, money market, stock market, and more. With updated information on financial reforms and the latest developments, this book offers valuable insights into the banking industry in Singapore.
Character Development Through Service and Experiential Learning - Thryft
Vilma D'Rozario, Alan Ch'ng TEck Heong, Goh Kim Chuan  | Pearson Education

Character Development Through Service and Experiential Learning

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This book is a collection of service learning models attempted by institutions around the world. It provides detailed examples of community-based service learning efforts at different levels of education, including schools, colleges, and universities. The models presented can be adapted for use in other institutions, making it a useful reference volume for educators, teachers, policy-makers, and service-learning students.
Diversity In Early Care And Education - Honoring Differences - Thryft

Diversity In Early Care And Education - Honoring Differences

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This book is essential for early childhood professionals who are committed to creating inclusive and diverse learning environments for children. It provides practical strategies and guidance on how to honor and embrace the differences in children and families, ensuring that every child feels valued and respected. With its strong theoretical foundation, it equips educators with the knowledge and skills needed to successfully navigate multicultural issues in early care and education.
The $10 Trillion Prize: Captivating the Newly Affluent in China and India
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David Michael, Abheek Singhi, Carol Liao  | Harvard Business Review Press

The $10 Trillion Prize: Captivating the Newly Affluent in China and India

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If you're fascinated by global economics and business strategy, diving into "10 Trillion Prize" will feel like striking gold. It's more than a book—it's an insightful expedition into the burgeoning wallets of China and India's middle class. It'll equip you with understanding and strategies to harness unprecedented consumer potential. Perfect for entrepreneurs and executives eyeing global expansion, this book encapsulates the essence of two economic powerhouses of tomorrow.
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.
The Wiley Handbook of Social Studies Research - Thryft
Meghan McGlinn Manfra, Cheryl Mason Bolick  | Wiley-blackwell

The Wiley Handbook of Social Studies Research

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This book is an excellent resource for graduate students and researchers in the field of social studies education. Its three sections cover the basics of social studies research, guide the reader through theoretical and methodological frameworks, and explore current trends and research in teaching and learning social studies. The book is well-respected and is guided by an advisory board of experts in social studies education research.
The Hidden Wealth of Nations
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David Halpern | Polity

The Hidden Wealth of Nations

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If you've ever wondered why some wealthy nations aren't proportionally happy, "The Hidden Wealth of Nations" offers you an intriguing perspective. David Halpern takes you through an exploration of societal values that underpin both economic success and well-being, going beyond GDP to examine the fabric of society itself. This book isn't just about economics; it's about understanding the real drivers of a flourishing community.
Solid Answers : America's Foremost Family Counselor Responds to Tough Questions Facing Today's Families - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Tyndale House Publishers

Solid Answers : America's Foremost Family Counselor Responds to Tough Questions Facing Today's Families

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If you're navigating the choppy waters of parenting, Dr. James Dobson's "Solid Answers" could serve as your compass. The book doesn't skirt around delicate matters such as discipline and sex education which are crucial in contemporary family dynamics. Its question-and-answer format means you can dive right into the issues that are most relevant to you, backed by an author who has been a guiding light to many families over the years.
Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong - Thryft

Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong

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Recommendation: This book takes you on a captivating journey through the chaotic and vibrant world of Chungking Mansions - a place that defies all stereotypes. With its diverse cast of characters and intimate stories, it reveals the real face of globalization, showcasing the intricate connections that exist between people from all corners of the world. Through these captivating narratives, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and realities of our shrinking planet, leaving you with a renewed sense of hope and a fresh perspective on our interconnected world.
A Public Betrayed : An Inside Look at Japanese Media Atrocities and Their Warnings to the West - Thryft
Takesato Watanabe, Adam Gamble  | Regnery

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.
Public and Private Families: A Reader
Andrew J. Cherlin | Mcgraw-hill Education

Public and Private Families: A Reader

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Dive into "Public and Private Families: A Reader" and you'll explore the dynamic roles families play in society as observed by a seasoned sociologist. Andrew Cherlin's anthology urges us to consider the private intimacies and public influences of family life, blending in-depth analysis with broader societal impacts. If you're curious about the nexus of personal relationships and social policy, this reader will both enrich your understanding and provoke thoughtful discourse on family structures.
Media, Audiences, Effects : An Introduction to the Study of Media Content and Audience Analysis - Thryft
Paul J. Traudt | Pearson

Media, Audiences, Effects : An Introduction to the Study of Media Content and Audience Analysis

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This book is recommended for anyone interested in understanding how media impacts society. The book covers a wide range of topics, such as television violence and advertising bans, and introduces readers to over 300 research studies. It provides a comprehensive framework for evaluating media effects research and is an essential read for media and communication students.
Preparing for Adolescence : How to Survive the Coming Years of Change - Thryft

Preparing for Adolescence : How to Survive the Coming Years of Change

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to understand and tackle the turbulent years of adolescence. Dr. Dobson's easy-to-read and sincere writing style provides practical advice on handling peer pressure, drug abuse, puberty, sexual development, menstruation, masturbation, romantic love, decision-making, and independence. Recommended for parents and teens as a helpful resource to understand and survive the challenges of adolescence.
Partners In Life - Thryft
Anthony Yeo | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Partners In Life

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Partners In Life is an inspirational guide that teaches readers how to nurture life-long companionship and love within their relationships. With insightful anecdotes and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on how to build strong and fulfilling partnerships. Readers will come away inspired and empowered to create deep, meaningful connections with their loved ones.

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