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Sociology Books

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Governing - An Introduction to Political Science - Thryft

Governing - An Introduction to Political Science

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This book is a great recommendation for anyone who is interested in getting a firm grasp on the fundamentals of political science. The author provides an overview of major political concerns and methods, drawing connections to real-life experiences. What makes this book unique is its focus on universal features of governing processes in human societies, making it a great read for anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of how governments function, both in the US and abroad.
Dos and Don'ts in the Philippines - Thryft
Maida Pineda | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Dos and Don'ts in the Philippines

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"Dos and Don'ts in the Philippines" is an essential read for anyone travelling to the country. It provides a unique insight into Filipino culture, particularly the concept of "hiya" which governs much of their behaviour. The book is well-illustrated and easy to read, making it an enjoyable and informative guide on how to avoid social taboos and show respect to the locals. This book will certainly help travellers to positively connect with the warmest and most welcoming people of Asia.
Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories - Thryft
Peter Phillips, Project Censored  | Seven Stories Press

Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories

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Diving into "Censored 2000" is like being handed a flashlight in a blackout of mainstream media. As you explore the narratives that got sidelined, you'll experience a mix of enlightenment and outrage. It's the perfect book if you’re passionate about media transparency and enjoy investigating the stories behind the stories.
Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium - Thryft
Tai-Chee Wong, Mohan Singh  | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium

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Development and Challenge is a great read for anyone interested in Southeast Asian policy and economic cooperation. Wong Tai-Chee's work addresses vital issues such as geography in postcolonial spaces, socioeconomic dynamics, urbanization, migration, and education. The book combines insights from different fields, resulting in a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of Southeast Asian development.
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.
Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation - Thryft
Michelle Mei Ling Yeo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation

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This book is a must-read for parents who want to gain an understanding of the smartphone generation and its impact on their children. With firsthand experiences and anecdotes shared by both parents and teens, readers can gain a greater understanding of the youth's addiction to technology and learn strategies to manage and balance screen time. The book also provides insights on how to foster meaningful connections and relationships with teenagers.
Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879 - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by the history and progress of higher education, this book could be your time machine. It's a deep dive into the studies and perspectives of higher education at the cusp of the 20th century, offering unique historical insights. A read that could truly enrich your understanding of the academic world's past to appreciate its present.
Sons of the Yellow Emperor: Story of the Overseas Chinese - Thryft
Lynn Pan | Random House Uk

Sons of the Yellow Emperor: Story of the Overseas Chinese

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"Sons of the Yellow Emperor" is more than just a historical account; it's a rich tapestry weaving together stories of triumph, struggle, and cultural exchange. If you have an interest in the global Chinese experience and its profound impact on the world, this book offers a deep dive into personal journeys and monumental achievements of the Chinese diaspora. Lynn Pan's thorough research and vibrant storytelling could make this an enlightening read for you.
Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities - Thryft
E. Wayne Ross | State Univ Of New York Pr

Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities

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"The Social Studies Curriculum" is a must-read for educators and curriculum workers seeking to understand contemporary issues affecting the curriculum. With contributions from leading figures in the field, the book presents comprehensive investigations of social studies education, exploring the purposes, problems, and possibilities in today's schools. One of the most unique features of the book is its focus on the broader scope and context of curriculum concerns, making it an essential resource for anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of social studies education.
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.
Beyond the Language Classroom - Thryft
Phil Benson, H. Reinders  | Palgrave Macmillan

Beyond the Language Classroom

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If you’re an educator looking to expand your teaching methods beyond the traditional classroom settings, this book could be your guide. 'Beyond the Language Classroom' delves deep into the world of out-of-class learning, providing not just theory but also real-world case studies that bring the concepts alive. Practical advice within its pages might just transform your approach to language education or materials development.
Basics of Biopsychology (Book Alone) : International Edition - Thryft
John P.J. Pinel | Not Avail

Basics of Biopsychology (Book Alone) : International Edition

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Basics of Biopsychology is an excellent read for anyone interested in understanding how the brain and behavior interact. Pinel's accessible writing style and engaging examples make complex concepts easy to understand. One unique aspect of the book is how it emphasizes the relevance of biopsychology to everyday life, helping readers see the connections between the science and their own experiences. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the biology of behavior.
The End of American Childhood: A History of Parenting from Life on the Frontier to the Managed Child
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If you've ever wondered how the changing dynamics of American society have shaped our perceptions and treatment of childhood, "The End of American Childhood" is an enlightening read. Paula Fass invites you into a historical journey that connects dots between past and present, highlighting the transformation in parenting and independence once cherished. It's a thought-provoking take on how our national identity is influenced by our attitudes towards children's freedom and growth.
Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction

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If you're feeling like the world's pace is overwhelming and you're looking for a faith-based anchor for your family, "Real Family Values" could be the guide you need. Author Robert Lewis intertwines contemporary challenges with Biblical wisdom, offering a clear path for you to lead your family with conviction. It's a great pick for those seeking to merge time-honored principles with today's family dynamics.
The Elements of Social Scientific Thinking - Thryft
Kenneth R. Hoover | Wadsworth Publishing Company

The Elements of Social Scientific Thinking

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If you're dabbling in the social sciences, this book is like your gateway to understanding the nuts and bolts of social scientific research without getting lost in jargon. Todd Donovan brings clarity to concepts that might seem intimidating at first, making this an invaluable resource not just for launching your studies, but also for referencing throughout your academic journey.
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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In "Preparing for Adolescence", Dr. James Dobson offers practical advice on how teenagers can navigate the challenges of puberty, peer pressure, and decision-making. Written in an accessible style, this book includes valuable insights on how to avoid feelings of inferiority, overcome discouragement, and handle independence. If you're a teenager or a parent looking for guidance on adolescent issues, this book is a great resource that can help you build confidence and resilience.
Models of Teaching - Thryft
Marsha Joyce, Bruce And Weil | Allyn & Bacon

Models of Teaching

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This book is a comprehensive guide to teaching methods, offering valuable insights and strategies for educators of all levels. With its clear and concise explanations, it provides a deep understanding of different teaching models, enabling teachers to adapt their approaches to meet diverse learning needs. Whether you are a new teacher looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced educator seeking to enhance your classroom practice, this book is an invaluable resource that will empower you to become a more effective and dynamic teacher.
People Talk - Living Language - Thryft

People Talk - Living Language

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"People Talk - Living Language" could be an enlightening read if you're interested in the nuances of human communication. Rosemary Pearson Chen dives into the subtleties of everyday conversations, unveiling the complex layers and dynamics that shape how we interact. It's a chance to understand the unspoken rules and meanings of our daily exchanges.
Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong

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Anya's story is gripping and harrowing. You'll feel every ounce of her pain and her incredible strength as she overcomes unimaginable challenges. "Abandoned" isn't just a memoir—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. If you're moved by stories of survival and hope, and the power of one's courage to change their narrative, this book will not just capture your attention; it might also change the way you look at life and the struggle for belonging.
Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners

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If you're passionate about inclusive education or perhaps you're an educator looking to refine your methods for a diverse classroom, "Educating Everybody's Children" is particularly insightful. Robert W. Cole compiles a range of strategies grounded in research and practice to help you improve your teaching and consequently, student achievement. The practical insights here could be the tools you need to ensure every child in your classroom thrives, regardless of their background.
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.
Personnel Economics for Managers
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Lazear, Edward P. Lazear  | Wiley

Personnel Economics for Managers

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Personnel Economics for Managers is a go-to resource for managers who want to develop effective personnel management strategies based on sound economic principles. Lazear uses economics to provide insights into human resource management, exploring recruitment, downsizing, performance evaluations, and other topics in detail. He emphasizes that human resource systems function best as an entire structure, with no single department operating independently. For managers seeking a deeper understanding of how to build successful, economically-driven human resource systems, Personnel Economics for Managers is an invaluable guide.
Is Anybody Out There?: The New Blueprint for Marketing Communications in the 21st Century
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Considering the myriad of media channels and brand-building tools available today, "Is Anybody Out There?" could be the beacon you need. It dissects modern marketing communication strategies, helping you understand and manage the new marketing paradigm. Whether you're looking to enhance your local, regional, or global reach, this book arms you with insights to gain a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving marketing landscape.
Research in Principles of Life: Advanced Seminar Textbook

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If you're seeking deeper meaning in your personal relationships, this book might be just what you need. It's a well-structured guide that could help you improve how you connect with others. Given that it's an advanced seminar textbook, it's likely thorough and insightful, possibly offering a blend of academic rigor and practical advice for transforming your interactions.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

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If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker | Sarah Crichton Books

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.
Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Tyndale House Pub

Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions

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If you're either planning to embark on the journey of marriage or are already in it and finding some rough weather, Dr. Dobson's book could provide you with some much-needed guidance. With his conversational style, he dives into the essential matters of the heart and the home, sharing insights that can illuminate and potentially solve common marital challenges.
Notes from an Even Smaller Island
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Neil Humphreys | Times Editions

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Notes from an Even Smaller Island provides a lighthearted and entertaining introduction to Singaporean culture and customs. Neil Humphreys' witty and honest writing gives readers an insider's perspective on life in Singapore, from its bustling hawker centres to the unique Singlish language. It's a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about this fascinating and diverse country.
Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War - Thryft

Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

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If you've ever wondered how the ordinary soldier or civilian experienced World War II beyond the battle tactics and political strategies, "Wartime" is an illuminating read. Paul Fussell's personal engagement in the war provides a narrative filled with depth, exploring the changes in social psyche, language, and literature caused by the conflict. This book isn't just about what happened, but how it felt and altered the inner lives and cultural expression of those who lived through it.
Solid Answers : America's Foremost Family Counselor Responds to Tough Questions Facing Today's Families - Thryft

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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.
The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan? - Thryft
Sonny Lo, Shiu Hing Lo  | Hong Kong University Press

The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan?

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This book is a comprehensive examination of the implementation of the "one country, two systems" framework in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It sheds light on the gradual mainlandization of Hong Kong, exploring its economic dependence, political dynamics, social changes, and judicial vulnerability. By drawing lessons from the settlement of Hong Kong's political future, this book offers valuable insights for diplomats, scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of Beijing-Hong Kong relations.
From Voice to Influence: Understanding Citizenship in a Digital Age - Thryft

From Voice to Influence: Understanding Citizenship in a Digital Age

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If you've ever pondered the impact of hashtags on political protest or wondered if sharing a post could be a form of activism, "From Voice to Influence" could resonate with you. It dives into how digital platforms are reshaping our expressions of citizenship. This book not only dissects the pros and cons of online engagement but also adds depth to our understanding of what it means to participate in a digital world, encouraging a more thoughtful presence in the virtual public square.
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.
Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte | Vintage

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.
Social Studies for Elementary School Children : Developing Young Citizens - Thryft
Peter H. Martorella | Prentice Hall

Social Studies for Elementary School Children : Developing Young Citizens

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This book is a great resource for both new and experienced teachers looking to improve their social studies curriculum. It offers practical strategies for planning and instruction, and provides guidance on how to prepare children for living in our global society. The emphasis on communication and understanding is a particularly unique and valuable feature of this book. Users would likely appreciate the clear and accessible writing style, and the practicality of the advice provided.
Understanding Generalist Practice, International Edition - Thryft

Understanding Generalist Practice, International Edition

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This book is a great resource for social work students and aspiring generalist practitioners, as it provides a comprehensive overview and practical approach to social work practice. The Generalist Intervention Model introduced in the book can help practitioners navigate different levels of social work practice and partner with clients in an empowering and strengths-based manner. The authors' extensive experience in teaching and practice, as well as their contributions to the social work profession, make this book a trusted and valuable guide for anyone interested in generalist social work practice.
Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families - Thryft
Mary Lou Fuller, Glenn W. Olsen  | Allyn & Bacon

Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families

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Home-School Relations would be a great read for educators looking for practical advice on how to develop strong working relationships with their students' families. The book covers a wide range of topics, including advocacy, diversity, and the effects of poverty. One unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the need for educators to understand the families from which their students come. The authors offer practical techniques for building good home-school partnerships and fostering parent involvement, making this a valuable resource for educators at all levels.
More Very Finnish Problems - Thryft

More Very Finnish Problems

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Diving into "More Very Finnish Problems" feels like cozying up to a familiar humor-filled guide while navigating the amusing cultural quirks of Finland. Joel Willans delivers yet another joyous read that not only tickles your funny bone but also arms you with quirky survival tactics for Finnish life, perfect for anyone who cherishes cultural exploration through a lighthearted lens.
Foundations of Behavioral Research - Thryft
Howard B. Lee, Fred N. Kerlinger  | Wadsworth Publishing

Foundations of Behavioral Research

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If you're diving into graduate-level research, this book could be your anchor. It doesn't just skim through the basics; it offers a deep dive into the mechanics of scientific inquiry, from problem-solving to APA report formatting. It’s the kind of resource that grows with you, becoming more valuable as your research skills sharpen. Whether it’s for statistics, methodology, or ethics, you’ll find yourself reaching for this book throughout your academic journey.
Who Is My Neighbour? - World Faiths - Understanding And Communicating - Thryft
Martin Goldsmith | Authentic Media

Who Is My Neighbour? - World Faiths - Understanding And Communicating

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This book provides practical ways of building cross-cultural relationships. It highlights the importance of understanding and communication in building lasting relationships with people from diverse cultures and religious backgrounds. The authors offer insights into how to navigate cultural differences and find common ground by sharing personal experiences and real-life stories. This book equips readers to be better friends and effective witnesses to God's love.
International Business: a Managerial Perspective - Thryft
Ricky W. Griffin, Michael W. Pustay  | Db Addison Wesley (lpe)

International Business: a Managerial Perspective

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This book is a comprehensive guide for executives seeking to expand their business internationally. Griffin offers practical insights and strategies on the challenges of managing multinational corporations. The book presents a well-rounded perspective on international business, addressing cultural, political, and economic factors affecting global competition. The author has adopted an integrated approach, combining theoretical concepts, case studies, and real-world examples to give readers a hands-on experience. It is highly recommended for managers who want to gain a competitive edge in the global arena.
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Penguin

Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

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"Reefer Madness" isn't just a catchy title—it's a revealing journey into America's underbelly with Schlosser as your knowledgeable guide. If you're curious about the real stories behind the country's war on drugs, the big business of pornography, or the untold narratives of migrant labor, this book offers a powerful and enlightening exploration. It's for anyone looking to understand the complex moral and economic fabric of the American black market.
Talent Management Strategies : Leading HR Executives on Bridging Generation Gaps, Facilitating Knowledge Transfer, and Creating an Effective Succession Plan - Thryft

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This book would be a great read for HR executives and managers looking to improve their talent management strategies. It provides insights from top HR executives from leading companies and covers all stages of the employee lifecycle. The book emphasizes the importance of establishing succession planning and knowledge sharing to keep the business running smoothly when key players retire. It provides practical tips on how to attract, onboard, retain and develop top talent, including how to establish successful mentoring programs, maintain job satisfaction, measure performance, and grow talent from within.
Tsunami Alert - Beating Asia's Next Big One - Thryft
Oakley Brooks | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Tsunami Alert - Beating Asia's Next Big One

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This book could be a good read for you if you are fascinated by true stories of resilience, activism, and the battle against natural disasters. Through the lens of the 2004 Asian Tsunami and its aftermath, "Tsunami Alert" will take you on a journey where scientists, students, and ordinary citizens come together to save the at-risk city of Padang. As you follow their grassroots activism, you will gain insight into the challenges faced by cities worldwide as they confront their own environmental threats. This thought-provoking account will leave you contemplating the fragile balance between human settlements and the forces of nature.
Human Resource Excellence - An Assessment Of Strategies And Trends - Thryft
Edward E. Lawler | Stanford University Press

Human Resource Excellence - An Assessment Of Strategies And Trends

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding how human resources can enhance organizational success. With comprehensive research and analysis, it presents the most current trends and strategies in HR, including the role of technology, data analytics, and HR's influence on strategy. It offers insights into the changing landscape of HR, making it an essential resource for professionals navigating the gig economy and harnessing the power of networks in the modern workplace.
Doing Good Great: Thirteen Asian Heroes and Their Causes - Thryft
Willie Cheng, Cheryl Tang, Sharifah Mohamed  | Epigram Books

Doing Good Great: Thirteen Asian Heroes and Their Causes

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"Doing Good Great" is a must-read for those who seek inspiration from remarkable figures who have impacted their communities and countries. The book offers insightful stories of ordinary people who have gone to great lengths to change the world around them. The diverse group of social leaders portrayed in the book will be appealing to anyone who is interested in humanitarian work and wants to learn from those making a real difference in the world.
What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
Chris Patten | Penguin Books

What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.
Group Dynamics, International Edition - Thryft
Donelson R. Forsyth | Wadsworth Cengage Learning

Group Dynamics, International Edition

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Group Dynamics is a great read for anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of group dynamics. Forsyth uses a combination of research and real-life case studies to provide readers with a deeper understanding of each topic. The book covers various disciplines such as psychology, law, education, sociology, and political science. It is an exciting read that takes the reader beyond simple exposure to basic principles and research findings.
Cross-Cultural Trade in World History - Studies in Comparative World History - Thryft
Curtin | Cambridge University Press (ny)

Cross-Cultural Trade in World History - Studies in Comparative World History

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"Cross-Cultural Trade in World History" offers a rich dive into the past, showing how trade shaped interactions among varied civilizations. It’s perfect for anyone with a keen interest in history, economics, or anthropology. As you navigate through the beginnings of trade to the onset of commercial revolutions, this book will reveal the interconnectedness of the ancient world in a fascinating scholarly manner. You'll appreciate how exchange influenced cultures, politics, and economies worldwide, and you may find yourself looking at global trade with new eyes.
Conserving Domesticity - Thryft

Conserving Domesticity

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the preservation of domestic spaces and how it intersects with the concept of home. Lilian Chee delves into the complexities of conserving houses, reflecting on the afterlife of these spaces. By examining the motives behind conservation and the purpose of domesticity, this book offers insights into the significance of preserving and understanding the histories embedded in our homes. It is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between architecture, identity, and memory.

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