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Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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Leading Starts In The Mind - Thryft
A. Moneim El-Meligi

Leading Starts In The Mind

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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.

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Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays
Pieter-Dirk Uys

Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays

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If you're someone who appreciates theater that isn't just for entertainment but also for its poignant commentary, "Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays" might be your cup of tea. These plays by Pieter-Dirk Uys use satire to dissect and expose the absurdities of Apartheid, offering both sharp wit and sobering insights that remain relevant today. It's a powerful read that combines humor with a critical examination of social injustice.

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Malaysia Recent Trends and Challenges - Thryft
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Saw Swee-Hock, K. Kesavapany

Malaysia Recent Trends and Challenges

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If you're intrigued by Malaysia's dynamic pulse, this collection provides a scholarly overview penned by experts familiar with the nation's heartbeat. It's not just facts and figures; this book will place you amidst the ebbs and flows of Malaysia’s societal and economic metamorphosis. Whether you’re a student of global trends or just curious about Southeast Asian challenges, the detailed insights here can enhance your understanding profoundly.

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The Psychology of Culture Shock - Thryft
Colleen Ward, Stephen Bochner, Adrian Furnham

The Psychology of Culture Shock

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If you're someone about to embark on a journey that will plunge you into a new cultural realm, "The Psychology of Culture Shock" could be your compass. The updated insights of Furnham and Bochner detail the emotional and cognitive mountains to climb when adapting to new cultures. It's a trove of knowledge for students, travelers, or professionals bracing for a cultural plunge, helping not just with survival but with thriving in new social landscapes.

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Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South - Thryft
Andrew Boyd, Dave Oswald Mitchell, Juman Abujbara

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.

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Research Methods for Media and Communication - Thryft
Niranjala Weerakkody

Research Methods for Media and Communication

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Imagine you're looking to get a handle on the often intricate world of media and communication research. This book guides you through both qualitative and quantitative methods with an approachable touch, making it ideal whether you're a student or a professional seeking to deepen your understanding of research in media-related fields. It's like having an expert by your side, demystifying the concepts you need to know.

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The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution - Thryft
Charles Royster, Ian Barnes

The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution

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This atlas isn't just a collection of maps. It's a rich visual narrative of the American Revolution, weaving geography with history to bring the story to life. You'll find the journey of a nation unfurling through pages that chart battles, political turmoil, and the cultural shifts that have shaped modern America. If you relish the idea of exploring the past in a way that is both enlightful and engaging, this book can serve as your time machine.

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Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online - Thryft
Richard Booth

Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online

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Romancing the Net is an excellent guide to navigating the uncharted waters of online relationships. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to online etiquette and safety practices, preparing readers for the potentially risky terrain of the internet. The authors' expert advice is accompanied by numerous real-life examples of online relationships, highlighting the joys and pitfalls of love in the digital age. If you're interested in exploring the world of online dating, Romancing the Net is an invaluable resource to help you find your soulmate on the cyber-highway.

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The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development - Thryft
Mary Wan Joo Tay

The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development

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Baby Names and Star Signs : Choose Your Baby's Name According to His or Her Birthday - Thryft
Robert Parry

Baby Names and Star Signs : Choose Your Baby's Name According to His or Her Birthday

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If you believe in astrology and want to give your child a name based on their zodiac sign, "Baby Names and Star Signs" by Robert Parry is a great option. With over 2000 name suggestions and insights into the personality and physical characteristics of each sign, this guide can help you choose a name that feels personalized and meaningful for your child. Additionally, the compatibility charts offer practical advice on how to raise children born under each sign. Overall, this book provides a fun and customized approach to naming your baby.

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Powerful Teacher Education - Lessons From Exemplary Programs - Thryft
Linda Darling-Hammond

Powerful Teacher Education - Lessons From Exemplary Programs

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in improving teacher education. It provides insights into the policies, organizational features, and resources of seven exemplary teacher education programs. The book is well-researched and offers practical solutions to common challenges faced by teacher education programs. Overall, it is a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and researchers alike.

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In Defense Of Globalization - Thryft
Jagdish N. Bhagwati

In Defense Of Globalization

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- This book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of globalization. Bhagwati presents a compelling argument, backed by his expertise as an economist, that globalization, with proper governance, can bring about significant positive change in the world. His insights shed light on the social impact of globalization and challenge commonly held misconceptions. - Bhagwati's book stands out for its rigor and clarity, making it accessible to both experts and those new to the subject. Through his persuasive and well-reasoned arguments, he addresses the concerns and criticisms surrounding globalization, offering a fresh and nuanced perspective. Whether you are a student, a policy-maker, or simply curious about the topic, this book will broaden your horizons and challenge your preconceptions.

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Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032 - Thryft
Clint Laurent

Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032

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If you're intrigued by how global trends can affect the future, "Tomorrow's World" is a compelling read. Clint Laurent provides a forecast that isn't just data—it's a narrative of our near future where population shifts and economic changes become a canvas for innovation and strategic planning. Whether you're a business leader or just curious about the shape of things to come, this book acts as a guide to understanding and preparing for the demographic waves set to impact how we live, work, and play in the years ahead.

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Spoilt - Thryft
Terry Denby

Spoilt

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"Spoilt" isn't just a raw recount of a rough childhood; it's a testament to resilience. As you step into Terry's shoes, you not only navigate the dark corridors of a grim care system but also witness the strength of the human spirit. This book could change your perspective on survival and healing, making it a powerful read for anyone interested in overcoming life's toughest challenges.

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(Re)Negotiating East And Southeast Asia - Region, Regionalism, And The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft

(Re)Negotiating East And Southeast Asia - Region, Regionalism, And The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Southeast Asian geopolitics, this book dissects the intricate dance of ASEAN diplomacy. It shines a light on how nations within this region navigate their collective identity and interests. Dive into these pages to uncover the subtleties that shape regionalism in East and Southeast Asia.

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China Against the Tides - Thryft
Marc Blecher

China Against the Tides

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If you're fascinated by China's unique political and economic journey, especially when set against the context of other developing countries and historical socialist regimes, this book is for you. Marc Blecher skillfully intertwines theories from various social sciences to paint a comprehensive picture of China's development from imperial times to the modern day, including the challenges of globalization and reform. It's an insightful read that offers a deep understanding of China's place in the world and its internal mechanisms.

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Rogue Elephant EPZ Edition - Thryft
Simon Denyer

Rogue Elephant EPZ Edition

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If you're keen on understanding the multifaceted political landscape of the world's largest democracy, "Rogue Elephant" could be an illuminating read. It explores the delicate interplay between politics and culture in India, offering insights into the country's democratic processes and challenges. This could be particularly engaging if you're interested in political science or contemporary global issues.

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White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
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Attilio Bolzoni

White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.

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Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.

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Body Language - Thryft
Carolyn Boyes

Body Language

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"Body Language is a great read for those who are interested in improving their emotional intelligence and understanding the unspoken language of others. The book is filled with numerous color photos which make it easy and interactive to follow. You'll discover how to identify the true emotions of others, what certain gestures and postures mean, and how to adjust your body language to communicate more effectively. This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to become a better communicator and gain deeper insight into social interactions."

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Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class - Thryft
Michiel Baas

Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class

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"Muscular India" offers an intimate anthropological look at how modern gyms are shaping not just bodies, but social identities in urban India. You might find this book compelling as it unpacks the aspirations and challenges faced by gym trainers juxtaposed with the country's evolving middle class. Through Baas's keen observations, the narrative unveils a unique intersection of fitness, culture, and the economy, revealing how efforts to 'upgrade' oneself can reflect broader societal shifts. It's a compelling exploration of a nation in transition, seen through the microcosm of its gyms and the people who frequent them.

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No Time To Be Young: 30 Insights Into Generational Empathy From The Seenager, Senior Teenager - Thryft

No Time To Be Young: 30 Insights Into Generational Empathy From The Seenager, Senior Teenager

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Recommendation: No Time To Be Young provides readers with invaluable insights into the different generations and their experiences. Neerja Singh offers a unique perspective on the challenges of the younger generation, bringing forth themes of empathy and understanding. This book is highly recommended for anyone seeking greater understanding of the experiences of the younger and older generations.

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The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation - Thryft

The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation

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The Global Me is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding what makes countries, businesses, and individuals succeed in today's multicultural world. Through vivid examples and stories, G. Pascal Zachary argues that the key to dominance in the next century lies not in a nation's size or military strength, but in its openness to absorbing values and people from around the world. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of multiculturalism and how it can foster both creativity and social harmony in a globalized society. Highly recommended for anyone interested in global business, politics, and culture.

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Modern Hospice Design : The Architecture of Palliative Care - Thryft
Ken Worpole

Modern Hospice Design : The Architecture of Palliative Care

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This book is a must-read for architects, healthcare professionals, and facility managers seeking to create hospice environments that offer compassionate care and comfort. With insights into the rise of the modern hospice movement and the lessons it holds for modern healthcare environments, readers will come away informed and inspired by the potential for hospice design to shape a brighter future for end-of-life care.

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Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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

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The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
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Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol

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.

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Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
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Peter H. Schuck, James Q. Wilson

Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry that is the United States, "Understanding America" offers a deep dive into the nation's fundamental ideals and trials. With contributions from leading scholars, this book is a thought-provoking exploration for anyone interested in the intricacies of American society and its unique position on the global stage.

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Young Citizens of the World : Teaching Elementary Social Studies Through Civic Engagement - Thryft

Young Citizens of the World : Teaching Elementary Social Studies Through Civic Engagement

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"Young Citizens of the World" teaches elementary social studies by making civic engagement an essential component of citizenship education. The book lays out a three-part process for students to become informed, think critically, and take action, with six well-outlined teaching strategies to bring the framework to life. With its emphasis on active citizenship and cultural awareness, this book would be perfect for teachers seeking to instill civic responsibility in their students and enrich their social studies instruction.

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Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life - Thryft

Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant barrage of tailored ads, filtered selfies, and sensational news, "Authenticity" might just resonate with you. David Boyle takes you on a journey through our culture's obsession with realness, unraveling the threads that lead us to yearn for authenticity. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you consume and value the world around you.

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Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care : Languages of Evaluation - Thryft
Gunilla Dahlberg

Beyond Quality in Early Childhood Education and Care : Languages of Evaluation

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This book provides an alternative viewpoint to the traditional definition of quality in early childhood education. It challenges the idea that quality can be measured purely through technical measures and instead offers alternative ways of understanding and evaluating early childhood pedagogical work. The book draws on work from Canada, Sweden and Italy and places the issues in a global context. Recommended for those who want to question the dominant discourse of quality and explore alternative ways of understanding and evaluating early childhood education.

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Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte

Being Digital

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Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital technology has shaped and will shape our lives. Negroponte's history of media technology is informative and his predictions of the future are visionary. One of the book's key insights is that being digital means more than just using technology - it's a way of living that will impact every aspect of our lives. This book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest technological developments and their potential impact on society.

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Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences - Thryft
Richard Whitley

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

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how different countries develop unique business systems and how these systems shape the capabilities of firms within various industries. Richard Whitley's integration of institutionalist approaches with the theory of the firm provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing the diversity and integration seen in today's global economy. Through insightful analysis and empirical evidence, Whitley explores the factors that lead to the establishment and reproduction of distinctive business systems, as well as how these systems impact the development of organizational capabilities. Whether you're a student, an entrepreneur, or a business professional, this book will broaden your understanding of the complex dynamics between institutions, firms, and markets in different societies.

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How Teachers Taught Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890-1990
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Larry Cuban

How Teachers Taught Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890-1990

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If you're intrigued by the ebbs and flows of educational methods and passionate about the complexities of classroom reform, "How Teachers Taught" offers a deep dive into the resilience of traditional teaching against waves of change. Larry Cuban doesn't just narrate a century's worth of pedagogical trends; he critically evaluates their progression and provides a thoughtful perspective on where education might head next. It's a read for those who appreciate a blend of historical context with a sharp analysis of classroom dynamics.

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The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary

The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations

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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.

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People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN
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People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

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If you're intrigued by the political dynamics within Southeast Asia, this book offers a deep dive into the differing viewpoints between the grassroots movements and governmental agendas. It's a compelling read that examines the complexities of regional cooperation and the aspirations of its peoples contrasted with diplomatic maneuvers.

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What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating - Thryft
Meredith Small

What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating

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If you've ever been curious about the elusive 'chemistry' seemingly dictating our romantic lives, Meredith Small's exploration might shine a light on the hidden intricacies of love. As you flip through the pages, you'll find Small fuses scientific insights with a feminist perspective, questioning and challenging conventional views on sexuality and partnership. This book promises a thought-provoking read, possibly reshaping how you view relationships and the forces at play within them.

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PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS - Thryft
Lisa Bjorkman

PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS

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"Pipe Politics" is a riveting take on the contentious topic of water politics, elucidating how cities and citizens grapple with unequal water distribution. The book focuses on Mumbai, shedding light on how the city's political economy leads to a disparate and selective system of water provision and its effect on the lives and economic prospects of Mumbai's citizens. The book is a great pick for those looking for an insightful, informative read on the issues surrounding water politics and its impact on urban life.

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Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter - Thryft
Tarn How Tan

Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter

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If you're intrigued by the societal and political undercurrents shaping modern Singapore, "Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart Of The Matter" offers a treasure trove of analyses and ideas. You'll engage with forward-thinking essays that don't just skim the surface but dive deep into Singapore's identity, presented by those who don't just observe but actively shape its narrative. Whether you're a policy enthusiast or someone interested in the resilient spirit of small, globalized nations, this book promises to enrich your understanding and spark thoughtful conversations.

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Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children
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Donna Couchenour

Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children

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Considering you're looking into strengthening the ties between educational environments and familial involvement, "Families, Schools, and Communities: Together for Young Children" would be a valuable resource. It digs into contemporary family dynamics and offers practical strategies for engaging family and community in children's education. Its focus on current research and hands-on practices would be particularly beneficial for anyone playing a role in early childhood education. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or community member, the book provides insights into creating a collaborative educational approach that fosters learning beyond the classroom.

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Hong Kong Life & Culture - Thryft

Hong Kong Life & Culture

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If you're planning to move to Hong Kong or have just arrived, Emily Chan's guide is the companion you need to navigate the social intricacies of this vibrant city. Not only will it help you avoid faux pas at dinners and special events, but it'll also enhance your understanding of the cultural differences between East and West, enriching your expatriate experience and your personal interactions.

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As Tough as Necessary: Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in Our Schools - Thryft
Richard L. Curwin, Allen N. Mendler

As Tough as Necessary: Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in Our Schools

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by aggressive behavior in your school, "As Tough as Necessary" offers a practical and humane roadmap for creating a safer, more inclusive educational environment. The authors' experience shines through, delivering insightful strategies that honor the dignity of all students, including the most challenging ones, while ensuring education can thrive in a non-violent atmosphere. This book will make you feel empowered to tackle difficult situations with skill and compassion.

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Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework - Thryft
National Council for the Social Studies

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework

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This book is an essential guide for social studies teachers who want to implement inquiry-based instruction. It provides comprehensive background information on the C3 Framework and valuable insights into teaching strategies that can help students develop the skills they need for college, career, and civic life. The book includes practical tips and examples that can be adapted to any classroom setting, and reviewers have praised it for its clear, concise writing style and useful, relevant content.

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Understanding "Knowledge", The Essential Approach To Teaching & Learning: Case Studies Of Pre-universities In Singapore - Thryft
Ching Leen Chaim

Understanding "Knowledge", The Essential Approach To Teaching & Learning: Case Studies Of Pre-universities In Singapore

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This book would be a good read for educators and students alike, providing insights into how different stakeholders understand "knowledge" and its impact on teaching and learning. The book uses case studies from pre-university settings in Singapore to provide a comprehensive understanding of how knowledge shapes our society and global community.

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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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Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880
Li Tana, Nola Cooke

Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880

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If you're intrigued by how trade shapes history, "Water Frontier" might just be your next page-turner. It offers a fresh perspective on Indochina's past, focusing on a time when economic networks transcended national boundaries. Particularly noteworthy is its illumination of the Chinese diaspora's pivotal role in regional trade, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intricate blend of commerce, culture, and migration.

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Partners In Life - Thryft
Anthony Yeo

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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Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow

Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international relations and the delicate dance between conflict and diplomacy, "Between Peace and War" would be a thought-provoking read. It doesn't just theorize but provides historical case studies to give you a robust understanding of how crises can escalate to warfare and the often-tragic flaws in judgment that lead nations down that path. As an armchair historian or a student of political science, you'll appreciate the depth of analysis Richard Ned Lebow brings to the topic.

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Learning as Transformation: Critical Perspectives on a Theory in Progress - Thryft

Learning as Transformation: Critical Perspectives on a Theory in Progress

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This book is a must-read for educators who are interested in understanding and facilitating transformative learning experiences. With contributions from top scholars and practitioners, the book delves into the core principles of transformation theory and provides real-world examples. It not only analyzes the process of transformative learning but also explores different types of learners and conditions for socially responsible learning. By inviting readers to consider the implications of transformative learning in their own work, this book offers a unique and valuable perspective for educators seeking to foster growth and development in their students.

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Sociology : Your Compass for a New World - Thryft
Robert J. Brym, John Lie

Sociology : Your Compass for a New World

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"Sociology: Your Compass for a New World" is a great read for anyone who is interested in understanding the society we live in. It helps readers to develop a sociological perspective, which in turn enhances their understanding of diversity and globalism. The book's use of pop culture examples makes for an engaging read, and the book's contemporary light ensure that sociological concepts are not only easily digestible but also relevant to the present world.

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Multilateralism Matters: The Theory and Praxis of an Institutional Form
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Judith Goldstein, Anne-Marie Burley, John Gerard Ruggie

Multilateralism Matters: The Theory and Praxis of an Institutional Form

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If you're captivated by international relations and the intricate dance of diplomacy, "Multilateralism Matters" could be your next intriguing dive into the subject. John Gerard Ruggie meticulously examines the underpinnings of how countries collaborate on a multi-nation scale, dissecting the influence of domestic politics. The book breaks down complex assumptions, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of global cooperation.

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At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.