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Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works
Robert Alun Jones | Sage Publications, Inc

Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're dabbling in sociology or if you're tasked with understanding the underpinnings of social sciences, Jones' insights on Durkheim's classic texts could serve as your compass. Think of it as a bridge, one that eases you into the dense terrain of sociological theory while highlighting why Durkheim's work remains foundational today. It's a guided tour through complex ideas made accessible.
The Ethics of Peacebuilding - Edinburgh Studies in World Ethics
Tim Murithi | Edinburgh University Press

The Ethics of Peacebuilding - Edinburgh Studies in World Ethics

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of restoring harmony in communities torn by conflict, Timothy Murithi's "The Ethics of Peacebuilding" delves into this delicate matter. You'll find it enlightening as it outlines how ethical considerations shape the reconstruction of peaceful societies. It's a thought-provoking read that connects moral philosophy with real-world challenges.
Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
Joe L. Kincheloe | Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is an essential resource for social studies educators who recognize the importance of a critical and transformative approach to teaching. Kincheloe emphasizes the need for educators who are capable of analyzing and reconstructing the social studies curriculum as they expose covert and ideological functions of contemporary educational reforms. This is a valuable read for educators who want to teach social studies in a way that can inspire social change.
Griffith Review 56 - Millennials Strike Back
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Jerath Head, Courtney Landers, Julianne Schultz  | Text Publishing

Griffith Review 56 - Millennials Strike Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're keen on understanding the pulse of Millennial generation, 'Griffith Review 56' offers a refreshing perspective that's rare to find. It's not just about dismantling stereotypes; it's a collection of ideas and stories that resonate with youthful innovation and the sobering challenges faced by the most educated generation to date. Reading this could give you a real sense of hope or validation, especially if you're passionate about where the world is heading with Millennials at the helm.
Human Mosaic : Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography - Thryft
Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov | Longman Pub Group

Human Mosaic : Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring and understanding cultural geography. The book's unique approach of exploring cultural geography through 5 themes, namely culture region, cultural diffusion, cultural ecology, cultural integration and cultural landscape, make it distinctive and informative. The book's extensive coverage of global information in one course is beneficial for students and readers. The revised art program with over 200 new and revised maps and photographs is a helpful addition.
Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow | Johns Hopkins University Press

Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need - And What We Can Do About It
Tony Wagner | Basic Books

The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need - And What We Can Do About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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As a parent or educator in today's fast-paced, innovative world, you'll find "The Global Achievement Gap" by Tony Wagner incredibly relevant. Wagner compellingly argues for a transformation in the way our schools prepare children for the future. Imagine your child not just acing tests, but also being able to tackle real-world problems with creativity and critical thinking. This book is a call to action, offering a vision for education that aligns with the skills needed for a rapidly evolving global economy.
A History of Private Life: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War
Georges Duby, Philippe Ariès  | Belknap Press: An Imprint Of Harvard University Press

A History of Private Life: From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of personal and social boundaries during a period of explosive change, 'A History of Private Life. 4 From the Fires of Revolution to the Great War' beckons you. Journey through a century’s milestones in individuality, domestic norms, and the reshaping of Western existence, laid out in rich detail by expert historians. This book would be like a time machine for someone who wants to understand the roots of contemporary private life and its interplay with public affairs right before the world-altering impact of the Great War.
Brainsex: The Real Differences Between Men & Women
DAVID JESSEL' 'ANNE MOIR | Mandarin

Brainsex: The Real Differences Between Men & Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're intrigued by the science behind gender differences, "Brainsex" offers a thought-provoking dive into the biological distinctions between men and women's brains. While it hails from 1989, and some ideas may be dated, the book provides a foundational perspective that has shaped discussions on gender and cognition. It's a fascinating read for anyone interested in psychology, gender studies, or the nature versus nurture debate.
A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army - Thryft
Caroline Cox | The University Of North Carolina Press

A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're a history buff intrigued by the ethos of the American Revolution, this dive into the lives of George Washington's army could offer you a fresh perspective. Caroline Cox not only recounts historical events but delves deep into the personal stories of those who served, uncovering the essence of honor and sacrifice that defined a nation's early struggles. This book brings an intimate, human touch to a pivotal time in American history.
Revolution - Thryft

Revolution

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If you've ever felt disillusioned by current politics and society, Russell Brand's "rEVOLution" offers a refreshing take. Brand combines wit with a sharp critique of the status quo, making you think and laugh in equal measure. It's a read for anyone craving a deep dive into societal flaws with an entertaining twist that'll spark your desire for change.
Justice Without Law?
Jerold S. Auerbach | Oxford University Press

Justice Without Law?

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If the inner workings of judicial alternatives intrigue you, "Justice Without Law?" is a must-read. It illuminates the facets of arbitration, mediation, and conciliation, offering an analytical perspective beyond traditional courtroom battles. It’s a fascinating dive for anyone interested in the nuances of resolving disputes without the hammer of a traditional gavel.
Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning : Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom - Thryft
Pauline Gibbons, Jim Cummins  | Heinemann

Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning : Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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For teachers with little or no ESL training, this book offers a practical approach to integrating language and content instruction for linguistically diverse students. Using a functional model of language and socio-cultural theories of learning, Gibbons guides teachers in scaffolding language and learning through the regular curriculum. The book offers a wide range of teaching and learning activities along with assessment formats and checklists. By taking a holistic approach, this book empowers teachers to help ESL learners become full members of the school community with the language and content skills they need for success.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Prepare to Be Shocked
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Ripley Publishing

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Prepare to Be Shocked

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If your curiosity craves the strange and shocking, "Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Prepare To Be Shocked" is like a treasure trove waiting for you. It's an invitation to challenge your sense of reality with visuals and stories that defy belief. This book will be your ticket to feeling perpetually amazed, perfect for anyone who loves to pepper their conversations with "Did you know" facts.
Organization Development & Change - Thryft
Christopher G. Worley, Thomas G. Cummings  | Cengage Learning

Organization Development & Change

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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As you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of organizational structures and strategies, "Organization Development & Change" could offer you solid theoretical underpinnings paired with practical applications. Whether you're a student or a seasoned professional, the combination of insight and actionable knowledge within this book can prove to be an invaluable resource for effecting change within any organization.
The Globalization Reader - Thryft
Frank J. Lechner, John Boli  | Wiley-blackwell

The Globalization Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The Globalization Reader could be a good read for individuals who are interested in learning about globalization. This book provides a collection of essays that cover political, economic, cultural, and individual dimensions of globalization. The new edition includes 30 new essays and a new section on anti-globalization movements, making it a comprehensive guide to the topic. The book provides an international focus and case studies that have been thoroughly updated. The reader can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of globalization from this book.
The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution
Laurence J. Brahm | Wiley

The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If recent global economic shake-ups have you questioning the foundations of capitalism, Brahm's "The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club" could recalibrate your compass. It's not just a critique; it's an insightful exploration of alternative economic models that champion social fairness, environmental respect, and equitable growth. Imagine a world where development isn't measured by GDP alone—this book will take you there, offering a compelling vision for a more humane approach to globalization.
Women on a Wobble: A Practical Guide for Women Over 40
Fi Ivin | Ecademy Press Limited

Women on a Wobble: A Practical Guide for Women Over 40

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Navigating life after 40 can feel daunting, but "Women on a Wobble" offers a treasure trove of wisdom tailored specifically for this transformative stage. It's relatable and filled with actionable advice, making it a comforting companion for any woman looking to embrace her forties and beyond with confidence and a sense of community.
Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Tyndale House Pub

Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions

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Goodreads rating: 2.44

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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.
G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather | William Morrow & Co

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.
Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries - Thryft

Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book offers a unique perspective on the often overlooked elderly generation of Indian diaspora in five different countries. Through critical pedagogy, the author highlights the experiences and voices of Punjabi, Bengali, Sindhi, and Gujarati elders, providing a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in building a more democratic society.
Cupid's Arrow : The Course of Love through Time - Thryft
Robert J. Sternberg | Cambridge University Press

Cupid's Arrow : The Course of Love through Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Cupid's Arrow presents a thought-provoking psychological approach to love, delving into the ways in which humans experience and perceive love, while offering interesting perspectives on the subject throughout history. Sternberg's triangular theory provides a unique perspective on the different types of love and how they interact with intimacy, passion, and commitment. With its well-researched content and relatable insights, this book is an excellent read for anyone exploring the boundaries of love and relationships.
Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages
Hermes House | Hermes House

Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a great resource for history enthusiasts and students who want to learn about how people lived and worked in ancient times. The unique feature of this book is its use of illustrations and images to bring historical settings and characters to life. It covers a wide range of topics, from daily life and social structure to food and farming practices, and offers a comprehensive understanding of the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations.
The Craftsman - Thryft
Richard Sennett | Penguin Books

The Craftsman

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you are interested in exploring the intersection of philosophy and work, "The Craftsman" could be an insightful read. Richard Sennett explores the meaning of craftsmanship and how to apply these values in our everyday lives. By using examples from craftsmen in various fields, Sennett shows how living with craftsmanship - with a desire to do a job well for its own sake - can enrich our lives and make our work fulfilling. Overall, this book is recommended for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the value of their work and the meaning of a job well done.
Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction
Robert Lewis, Rich Campbell  | Multnomah Books

Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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.
Basic Content Analysis - Thryft
Robert P. (Philip) Weber | Sage Publications, Inc

Basic Content Analysis

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.07

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Basic Content Analysis could be a good read for students and researchers in the field of social sciences who want to learn and perform content analysis accurately. The book is concise and well-structured, covering various topics such as measurement, indication, representation, and interpretation. The inclusion of computer applications and recent studies makes it relevant for contemporary research. Its unique feature is its emphasis on conducting content analysis from a social science perspective. Overall, Basic Content Analysis is practical, informative, and essential for those who want to analyze textual data.
Stress, Coping, and Development: An Integrative Perspective
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Carolyn M. Aldwin, Emmy E. Werner  | The Guilford Press

Stress, Coping, and Development: An Integrative Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're intrigued by the psychology behind stress and coping mechanisms, this book is like a map through the human experience. Carolyn M. Aldwin takes you on a deep dive into why we react the way we do to stress, considering everything from our genetic makeup to the cultures we're part of. It's a comprehensive guide that not only illuminates individual coping strategies but also provides a scholarly lens through which we can understand our responses to life's challenges, potentially improving our adaptation and health.
The Citizen Solution: How You Can Make a Difference
Don Shelby, Harry C. Boyte  | Minnesota Historical Society Press

The Citizen Solution: How You Can Make a Difference

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt the need to impact your community but weren't sure where to start, "The Citizen Solution" could be a guiding light. Harry C. Boyte delivers more than just a rallying cry; he equips you with tangible techniques to mobilize and create change right where you are. It’s about local action with a personal touch, drawing from a well of inspiring case studies that prove you don't need to be in high office to make a real difference. Whether seeking to build community, address social issues, or inspire others, you'll find this book not only informative but also deeply motivating.
Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business
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Jeff Howe | Crown Business

Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you’re intrigued by the collective power of the internet and its impact on innovation, "Crowdsourcing" could offer compelling insights. Jeff Howe unpacks the concept that's shaping the modern economy, exploring how gathering ideas from a diverse mass can drive progress in business and beyond. You might find it inspiring to see how the crowd is not only wise but can be the driving force behind successful ventures.
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
Alain de Botton | Vintage Books / Random House

The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you've ever wondered why we dedicate so much of our lives to our jobs, de Botton's "The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work" could offer some thoughtful perspectives. It's a book that doesn't just present the routines of the work world but digs deeper into what makes our professional endeavors both rewarding and sometimes soul-crushing. You might find it a compelling read, especially if you're at a crossroads in your career or simply looking for a fresh lens through which to view your daily grind.
International Business
Klaus Meyer | Cengage Learning

International Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Surviving Women
Jerry Pinto | Penguin Books Australia

Surviving Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and insight, Jerry Pinto's "Surviving Women" might just tickle your funny bone while making you nod in agreement. It's a candid exploration of the complexities of relationships with women in various roles. This read could offer you a refreshing perspective wrapped in wry wit, perfect for those moments when you need a light yet thought-provoking companion.
Making an Entrance: Theory and Practice for Disabled and Non-Disabled Dancers - Thryft

Making an Entrance: Theory and Practice for Disabled and Non-Disabled Dancers

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If you're intrigued by the merging of artistic expression and inclusivity, "Making an Entrance" could be a game-changer for you. Adam Benjamin opens up a world where dance education embraces both disabled and non-disabled students equally. This book isn't just practical with its 50-plus exercises — it's an invitation to be part of a movement that redefines what dance can signify, making it a delightful read for anyone passionate about accessibility in the arts.
Researching Second Language Classrooms - Thryft
Sandra Lee McKay | Routledge

Researching Second Language Classrooms

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Recommended for language teachers seeking research methods. Provides insight on how to conduct research within their own classroom, with helpful guidance on choosing the right method. Offers practical activities to apply methods, and clear guidelines on writing research reports.
The United Nations - How It Works and What It Does - Thryft
Evan Luard, Derek Heater  | Palgrave Macmillan

The United Nations - How It Works and What It Does

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Recommended for those seeking comprehensive insights into the operations and effectiveness of the United Nations. Provides constructive discussions on ways to improve the organization, making it an essential read for policymakers, diplomats, and individuals interested in international relations and organizations.
Cambodian Culture Since 1975: Homeland and Exile
Carol A. Mortland, May Mayko Ebihara, Judy Ledgerwood  | Cornell University Press

Cambodian Culture Since 1975: Homeland and Exile

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If you're drawn to exploring the rich tapestry of cultural revival and transformation, this book promises a deep dive into Cambodian culture as it has evolved since the changes of 1975. It's poignant in its examination of traditional arts, religion, and the diaspora's efforts to maintain and adapt heritage in foreign lands. For anyone interested in the intersection of history, culture, and resilience, this compilation of essays offers enlightening perspectives that contribute to a broader understanding of a nation rebuilding its identity.
The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter | Routledge

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.
Postmodern Singapore - Thryft

Postmodern Singapore

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This book would be of interest to readers looking for a critical analysis of Singapore's social, cultural, and political landscape. Shearman does a fantastic job of dissecting the complexities of modern Singapore by providing a refreshing perspective on the city-state's development. This book stands out because of its unique voice and the author's ability to deconstruct Singapore's progress in a critical yet insightful manner. Overall, Postmodern Singapore is an unmatched read for anyone wanting to examine Singapore's transformation in recent years.
Research Methods for Media and Communication - Thryft
Niranjala Weerakkody | Oxford University Press

Research Methods for Media and Communication

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're diving into media and communication studies, this book will be your trusty companion. It breaks down complex research methods into digestible parts, providing a foundational grasp of qualitative and quantitative approaches. Whether you're focusing on journalism or public relations, you'll find this resource invaluable for navigating the intricacies of social sciences research in these fields.
Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry? - Thryft
K. Shimizu, Michel Freyssenet, G. Volpato  | Palgrave Macmillan

Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry?

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between globalization and regional trends, especially in big sectors like the auto industry, this book is a thought-provoking dive. It challenges the accepted narrative of a homogenized global market, presenting the idiosyncrasies of American and Asian car industries and the complex strategies behind their international reach. It's perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuanced interplay of global versus local dynamics in business.
Academic Encounters Human Behavior Student's Book With Audio CD - Listening, Note Taking, And Discussion - Thryft
Miriam Espeseth | Cambridge University Press

Academic Encounters Human Behavior Student's Book With Audio CD - Listening, Note Taking, And Discussion

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book is recommended for students who are non-native English speakers and who are looking to develop their listening, note-taking, and discussion skills in an academic context. The book offers engaging lectures and interviews on topics related to psychology and communications. As part of the practice, learners can conduct interviews, make presentations, and discuss content. The book also comes with an audio CD to help with listening skills. Overall, this book is an asset for anyone looking to improve their academic English skills.
Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition - Thryft

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition

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This book is ideal for readers who want to explore different perspectives on educational controversies. Each chapter presents two opposing viewpoints, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of a variety of issues such as standardized testing and school vouchers. Readers will appreciate the unbiased approach of the authors and the thought-provoking questions raised throughout the book.
Forehead, Cheeks & Chin - Face Reading Essentials
Joey Yap | Jy Books Sdn Bhd

Forehead, Cheeks & Chin - Face Reading Essentials

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱600.00

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If you're fascinated by the idea that our faces can tell more than we think, "Forehead, Cheeks & Chin" could be an intriguing read for you. Joey Yap distills ancient face reading practices into easily understandable segments, helping you unlock insights into personality and destiny. Imagine looking at your mirror and not just seeing a reflection, but a story woven into the very contours of your face. This book promises to add a new dimension to the way you view yourself and others.
Granta 103: The Rise of the British Jihad - Thryft
Jason Cowley | Granta

Granta 103: The Rise of the British Jihad

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If your reading taste leans towards insightful journalistic accounts and diverse stories that delve deep into current socio-political landscapes, "Granta 103: The Rise of the British Jihad" is a good choice. It's a collection that brings perspectives from around the globe into sharp relief, from the rise of British jihadists to the identity struggles in Kenya. Real-world issues are looked at through a literary lens, offering not only facts but nuanced understanding.
Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships
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Richard Walker | Macmillan General Reference

The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships

₱700.00

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₱700.00

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If you're looking for a resource to navigate the sometimes complicated topics of human sexuality and relationships, this book might be your ally. Its extensive coverage, including gender identity, hormonal changes, and sexual health, makes it a go-to reference for any parent gearing up for 'the talk' with their kids, or for individuals seeking answers to their personal questions. The visual aids will also help demystify the content, making it more engaging and easier to understand.
The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach
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Howard Gardner | Basic Books

The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Are you fascinated by how we learn and frustrated with the one-size-fits-all approach of modern education? "The Unschooled Mind" provides refreshing insights that bridge the gap between how children naturally think and learn, and how schools currently teach. Howard Gardner's pioneering ideas could change the way you think about education, perfect for parents, educators, or anyone interested in the future of learning.
Singapore - From Place to Nation

Singapore - From Place to Nation

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If you're intrigued by how cities transform into influential countries, "Singapore - From Place To Nation" is a captivating narrative that follows Singapore's journey. This book notches history, culture, and politics onto a timeline that shows the city-state's remarkable transition. Great if you love to witness the alchemy of growth and identity in the modern world.
Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution
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John Brockman | Touchstone

Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution

₱800.00

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If the intersection of science and philosophy intrigues you, "Third Culture" might just be the read to ignite your curiosity. John Brockman presents a provocative argument that showcases the shift in intellectual dominance to science, inviting you to ponder over our place in the universe. You'll be drawn into a contemporary discussion that challenges traditional literary and philosophical dominance, refreshing your perspective on the role of intellectuals today.
Research in Principles of Life: Advanced Seminar Textbook
Bill Gothard | Institute In Basic Youth Conflicts

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.

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