Free delivery on all orders above $30
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club
Buy 3 Get Another Free On All Under S$10

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Economics Books

Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.
Popular Filters Finance Money Social Science Social Issues

625 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
Economics
Clear all

625 Results

No results

Economics
Clear all
Booms & Busts in Modern Societies - Thryft

Booms & Busts in Modern Societies

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

In stock: Well Read


Author: Tee/K Ai
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
Publication Date: 1990
Planet of Slums - Thryft
Mike Davis | Verso

Planet of Slums

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

87% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Well Read

"Planet of Slums" unpacks a reality that few of us are truly familiar with, but all of us need to understand. Davis takes you through the nooks and crannies of sprawling slums around the world, exposing the stark realities of life for over a billion people. If you've ever wondered about the challenges and the resilience found in the shaded areas of rapid urban growth, this book offers an unflinching examination that is as enlightening as it is distressing.
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities: An Integrated Approach to Process, Tools, Cases, and Solutions - Thryft
Donald M. DePamphilis | Academic Press

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities: An Integrated Approach to Process, Tools, Cases, and Solutions

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$15.90

90% off est. retail

In stock: Like New, Very Good

If you're navigating the intricate world of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings, this book can serve as a reliable compass. By blending theory with practical case studies, it gives you a real-world perspective on the strategies, challenges, and outcomes of these critical business events. The updates with current regulations and international examples make it a topical read for staying informed in the dynamic financial landscape.
The Social Life of Money - Thryft

The Social Life of Money

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

89% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is a compelling exploration of the social and transformative power of money. By delving into theories of money and its potential to reshape society, politics, and economics, it offers a fresh perspective on an essential aspect of our lives. With its thought-provoking insights and contributions from unexpected thinkers, it challenges our understanding of money and inspires us to envision a new, more equitable financial system. If you're interested in exploring the social implications of money and its potential for change, this book is a must-read.
Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity
Sanchita Basu Das | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity

$19.90 $15.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$19.90 $15.90 20% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're interested in the complexities and potential of Southeast Asian economies, 'Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity' is a smart pick. It not only dives deep into ambitious infrastructural plans but also the real-world roadblocks such as funding. Reading this, you'll grasp the delicate dance of policy, investment, and international cooperation needed to unify a region as diverse as ASEAN. A solid read for anyone in international relations or economic development.
Introducing Globalization : Ties, Tensions, and Uneven Integration - Thryft
Matthew Sparke | Wiley-blackwell

Introducing Globalization : Ties, Tensions, and Uneven Integration

$19.90 $8.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$19.90 $8.90 55% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Introducing Globalization could be a great read for students looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the effects of global interdependency. Sparke provides readers with a broad sweep of topics to explore, from the rise of transnational corporations and global commodity chains to emerging forms of global mobility by business elites and more. Throughout, many empirical examples, maps, tables, and a glossary of key terms are provided for enhanced learning. The book has additional web resources, hot links to news reports, and illustrative sites, making it a great choice for readers looking for a more engaged learning experience.
Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success - Thryft
Thomas Walker, Danielle Medina Walker  | Mcgraw Hill

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

90% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural interactions is key. "Doing Business Internationally" is more than a guide; it's a deep dive into the complexities of multicultural negotiations and management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business student, or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the insights and tools to thrive in a global marketplace, including the celebrated Cultural Orientations Inventory for personal development.
The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce - Thryft
Peter Cappelli | Harvard Business Review Press

The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.13

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

93% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"The New Deal At Work provides valuable insights for managers on navigating the complexities of managing a modern, market-driven workforce. The book offers practical advice on how to adapt to changes in the employer-employee relationship and effectively address workforce management issues. Highly recommended for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's rapidly evolving job market."
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.13

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

89% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy - Thryft
Subrata K. Mitra | Routledge

Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy

$15.90 $7.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$15.90 $7.90 50% off

90% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're curious about how India navigates its complex political terrain, this book is a profound guide. It dives into the nuances of India's transition from colonial rule to democracy, the interplay between traditional society and modern politics, economic growth, and the formidable challenges of collective identity. With its clear narrative and comparative approach, it not only educates but also engages deeply with India’s strategic posture within the global context, making it an enriching read for both newcomers and those well-versed in political science.
World Up-Scale Supermarkets - Thryft
Yoshiko Kasuga, I.M. Tao  | Books Nippan

World Up-Scale Supermarkets

$10.90 $9.90 9% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $9.90 9% off

89% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If retail spaces fascinate you, "World Up-Scale Supermarkets" could be an enlightening read. It dives into the architectural design principles behind luxury supermarkets around the world. The book is an architectural journey that offers a look at how aesthetics, flow, and function come together in spaces we frequent but might not always notice the details of. It's for the design enthusiast who appreciates how a well-crafted environment can transform everyday shopping into an experience.
Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another: Being an Enquiry Into the Interplay of Chance and Necessity in the Way That Human Culture, Customs, Institutions, Cooperation and Conflict Arise
Philip Ball | Arrow Books

Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another: Being an Enquiry Into the Interplay of Chance and Necessity in the Way That Human Culture, Customs, Institutions, Cooperation and Conflict Arise

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the intersection of human behavior and science, "Critical Mass" is a riveting journey that you won't want to miss. Philip Ball masterfully bridges disciplines to craft a narrative that's as enlightening as it is accessible, offering insights into our collective actions and the underlying patterns that guide them. This book might change the way you perceive the world and our role in it, blending the meticulousness of scientific inquiry with the complexity of social interactions.
The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy - Thryft
Eric Clark | Viking Adult

The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

87% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Wantmakers provides a comprehensive look into the world of advertising, unveiling the manipulation tactics used by advertising firms to shape consumer behavior. The book dives into the strengths and weaknesses of the industry, and reflects on the impact of this manipulation on our lives, from the products we buy to the people we vote for. A must-read for those interested in understanding the power of advertising.
Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences - Thryft
Richard Whitley | Oxford University Press

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

$14.90 $3.90 74% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$14.90 $3.90 74% off

95% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is recommended for professionals and academics interested in understanding the relationship between national institutions, organizational capabilities, and competitiveness. It compares business systems across various countries and explains how different institutional regimes affect the nature of organizational capabilities that dominant firms develop. With its comprehensive analysis and detailed examples, this book provides a significant contribution to the field of organizational studies.
Globalization and Its Discontents
Joseph E. Stiglitz | Allen Lane

Globalization and Its Discontents

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$10.90

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered why globalization can be so polarizing, Stiglitz's "Globalization and Its Discontents" could be an eye-opener for you. As a Nobel Prize-winning economist with firsthand experience in global financial institutions, he unpacks the complexities and offers candid insights. This book isn't just for academics or economists; it's for anyone interested in the global economy's impact on developing countries and the real-world consequences of high-level financial policies.
The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin  | Profile Books

The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050

$8.27 $3.90 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$8.27 $3.90 53% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book, "The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050," is a must-read for those who are curious about what lies ahead. With expert contributors from The Economist, it provides a comprehensive outlook on the major trends that will shape our world in the next four decades. From population shifts to technological advancements, this book explores the significant changes that will occur and the impact they will have. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it offers a deep insight into the future of our planet. Whether you're an economist, futurist, or simply interested in understanding the world to come, this book is an essential resource. Get ready to have your mind expanded and be prepared for the megachanges that await us all.
Co-Opetition
Barry J. Nalebuff, Adam M. Brandenburger  | Currency Doubleday

Co-Opetition

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the dance of collaboration and competition in the business arena, "Co-Opetition" is your guide to a new paradigm. Brandenburger and Nalebuff take the complexity of game theory and translate it into actionable strategies that have already transformed the playing field for companies like Intel and American Express. Dive in, and you'll discover an innovative blueprint that could shift how you compete and collaborate in your industry.
Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge
William M. Snyder, Richard McDermott, Etienne Wenger  | Harvard Business Review Press

Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge

$14.90 $10.90 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$14.90 $10.90 27% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're seeking to transform the knowledge landscape of your organization, this book will resonate with you. You'll discover practical ways to tap into the collective wisdom within your team, creating communities that not only share expertise but also foster innovation. It's perfect for leaders and managers looking to harness the full potential of their workforce in a methodical and impactful way.
Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream
James Harkin | Abacus Software

Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.36

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Are you feeling lost amid market giants and their offerings? 'Niche' might just guide you to illuminate your path forward. James Harkin captivates with cases showing that specificity beats ubiquity, detailing how brewing passion in a compact domain could lead to expansive success. It's a must-read if you're contemplating carving out your own unique space in the business ecosystem.
Powershift
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Powershift

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

89% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
New
Steven D.; Dubner Levitt | Allen Lane

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're the type who loves questioning the status quo, you'll find "Freakonomics" a breath of fresh air. It's not just about dry numbers and graphs—it's about the unexpected truths beneath everyday experiences. Picture yourself diving into stories that bend your mind, revealing that the world is governed by hidden incentives in the most surprising ways. This isn't your usual economics tome; it's an adventure into the curious patterns of human behavior.
Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor - Thryft
Hugh Sinclair | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

90% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever been curious about the true impact of microloans on poverty, Sinclair’s book will open your eyes to the industry's underbelly. His personal journey from believer to skeptic provides a unique perspective on the microfinance world, offering compelling insights into why this billion-dollar industry might actually be failing the very people it purports to help. It's not just an analysis; it's a personal narrative filled with real-world experiences that could change how you see financial aid to the poor.
Accepting Authoritarianism: State-Society Relations in China's Reform Era
New
Teresa Wright | Stanford University Press

Accepting Authoritarianism: State-Society Relations in China's Reform Era

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.21

$15.90

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the paradoxical relationship between economic growth and political reform, Teresa Wright's analysis might strike a chord with you. It offers a nuanced view on why China's citizens may not be pushing for liberal democracy, despite capitalist influences. Understanding this could reshape how you see the interplay between state-controlled economies and the quest for political freedom, furthering your grasp on contemporary socio-political issues in China and similar nations.
The Australian Labour Market - Thryft
Russell Ross | Pearson Education Australia (tafe)

The Australian Labour Market

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

97% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the Australian labor market. The author explains the key concepts used in the field of labor economics in a clear and accessible way, making it easy for readers to understand. The pluralistic approach to theory ensures that all viewpoints are considered, making this a well-rounded resource for policymakers and researchers.
Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey | Red Globe Press

Mastering Economics

$29.61 $7.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$29.61 $7.90 73% off

86% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.
Guanxi and Business
Yadong Luo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Guanxi and Business

$26.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$26.90

90% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you find yourself drawn to stories of tradition versus change, "Guanxi and Business" could resonate with you. Stepping into the halls of St. Oswald's through Roy Straitley's seasoned perspective, you'll experience the tension of an institution on the brink of transformation. The book vividly captures the struggles and the atmospheric details, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the dynamics of power, heritage, and education.
The Dynamics Of Mass Communication - Media In The Digital Age With Media World And PowerWeb - Thryft
Joseph R. Dominick | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

The Dynamics Of Mass Communication - Media In The Digital Age With Media World And PowerWeb

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

97% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Dynamics of Mass Communication offers a comprehensive and engaging look into the world of media and communication. With a focus on ethics and critical cultural perspectives, this book provides an in-depth understanding of the history, organization, ownership, and economics of the media. The addition of a section on the impact of the digital age in each media chapter makes this text an essential read for anyone interested in staying up-to-date with modern communication.
The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture and Assaulting Our Economy
New
Andrew Keen | Doubleday

The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture and Assaulting Our Economy

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 2.83

$13.90

In stock: Like New

0's cultural impact. 2. If you've found yourself questioning the overwhelming presence of user-generated content and its effects on our culture and economy, "The Cult of the Amateur" will resonate with you. Andrew Keen, with his Silicon Valley insider perspective, offers a sharp examination of how the internet's participatory nature might undermine professional expertise and creativity. It's a thought-provoking read that might challenge your views on the digital landscape we navigate daily.
The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here - Thryft
Lynda Gratton | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here

$19.90 $5.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$19.90 $5.90 70% off

99% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Shift" offers a compelling analysis of the changing nature of work and how it will affect individuals, businesses, and the global economy in the coming decades. Lynda Gratton provides practical and insightful guidelines on how to navigate these changes and succeed in a transformed world of work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of employment and how to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.
This Is What Inequality Looks Like
New
You Yenn Teo | Ethos Books

This Is What Inequality Looks Like

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

This book delves into the societal issues of poverty and inequality in a Singaporean context. It provides insight into the structural conditions and experiences of low-income individuals, offering perspectives that will encourage readers to examine their own preconceptions and biases. Teo You Yenn skillfully combines empathy, analysis, and theoretical rigor to shine a light on the lives of those often overlooked. A must-read for those seeking to gain a better understanding of the complexities of social inequality.
Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks - Thryft
Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell  | Wiley

Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

89% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're facing the challenges of aligning your company's structure with its strategic goals, this book is a must-read. Goold and Campbell delve into organizational design with a level of thoroughness that promises to replace vague decision-making with precise, actionable frameworks. Rooted in research and brimming with real-world applications, it stands as a guiding star for managers and leaders dedicated to crafting an efficient, effective organization that thrives on clarity and well-defined processes.
International Business
Klaus Meyer | Cengage Learning

International Business

$22.90 $16.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$22.90 $16.90 26% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

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.
How Am I Doing ? : A big data approach to life - wealth, health, family, children, education, ... - Thryft
Brat Swam | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

How Am I Doing ? : A big data approach to life - wealth, health, family, children, education, ...

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"How Am I Doing?" is not just a reflective question but a doorway to understanding where you stand in this vast world. The book offers an analytical take on life's many dimensions such as health, wealth, and family by utilizing statistical measures. If you've ever felt lost in the crowd, this read can give you a clearer picture of your position, using numbers and data, making it tangible and vividly exact. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by how to quantify their life's progress in comparison to the bigger picture.
The Globalization Reader - Thryft
Frank J. Lechner, John Boli  | Wiley-blackwell

The Globalization Reader

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

93% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

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.
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
Ben Cohen | Simon & Schuster Trade

Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.
Griffith Review 56 - Millennials Strike Back
New
Jerath Head, Courtney Landers, Julianne Schultz  | Text Publishing

Griffith Review 56 - Millennials Strike Back

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

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.
The Rise of the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life
Richard Florida | Basic Books

The Rise of the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life

$10.97

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$10.97

In stock: Well Read

If you've noticed changes in your workplace, social circles, or even the pace of your city, "The Rise of the Creative Class" offers a perspective that might resonate with you. Richard Florida's exploration into how creativity has become a pivotal economic force can help you understand why these changes are happening. It's a must-read if you're curious about the evolving landscape of work and lifestyle—and how you fit into this new creative paradigm.
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
Anthony D. Williams, Don Tapscott  | Penguin Publishing Group

Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by how the digital era has revolutionized the way we work, "Wikinomics" could be a compelling read for you. It offers a deep dive into the transformational power of collaboration in the business world. As someone curious about the intersection of technology, innovation, and economy, you'll find the detailed case studies and forward-thinking analysis particularly enlightening. This book is not just a glimpse into modern economics; it’s a roadmap to participating in the future of business.
Free: The Future of a Radical Price - Thryft
ANDERSON CHRIS | Random House

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the future of technology and its impact on our economy. Chris Anderson explores the fascinating concept of "free" and how it is redefining traditional economic models. Through engaging examples and insightful analysis, he reveals how new technologies, like the internet, have revolutionized the production and distribution of goods. With thought-provoking ideas, Anderson forces us to question our perception of value, as he uncovers the surprising winners and losers in this new era of abundance. Whether you're an entrepreneur, economist, or simply interested in the forces shaping our world, "Free" will leave you rethinking the way you understand the economy and the power of reputation and time in our society.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$9.90

73% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The World Is Flat is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how globalization has transformed our world. Friedman explains complex economic and foreign policy issues in an easy-to-understand manner, making it accessible to all readers. His unique perspective on how the flattening of the world has affected countries, companies, communities, and individuals is truly enlightening. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to make sense of our increasingly connected world.
Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley  | Routledge

Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits

$35.90 $14.90 58% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$35.90 $14.90 58% off

81% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.
International Business: a Managerial Perspective - Thryft
Ricky W. Griffin, Michael W. Pustay  | Db Addison Wesley (lpe)

International Business: a Managerial Perspective

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

94% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

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.
Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture - Thryft
Taylor Clark | Back Bay Books

Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

88% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

For those who sip their morning brew contemplatively, "Starbucked" offers more than just caffeine for thought. It's a deep dive that will resonate with the socially conscious consumer, painting a picture of how a single brand can redefine culture and commerce. You'll find yourself intrigued by the complexities of your latte as Clark stirs through the darker grounds of gentrification and consumerism with a blend of sharp wit and thorough research. Here's a read that might just change the way you view your coffee cup.
That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Little Brown And Company

That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

88% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're wondering about the shifts in American society, this book might be your cup of tea. Friedman and Mandelbaum offer a compelling narrative that slices through the fog of political and economic discourse. They do not just present problems but offer a lens of optimism to view America's potential for revitalization, a read that balances critique with hope.
Conflict and Development - Thryft
Eleanor O' Gorman | Zed Books

Conflict and Development

$18.90 $5.90 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$18.90 $5.90 69% off

81% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to the multifaceted nature of global issues, "Conflict and Development" might resonate with you. It invites those intrigued by international relations, policy making, and humanitarian efforts to dive into a critical analysis of international aid's role in conflict zones. Not just a commentary, this book serves as an eye-opener to the complexities of peace, development, and their sometimes counterproductive interplay. If understanding the evolution and impact of international interventions is up your alley, this could be your next thought-provoking read.
The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | Anchor Books

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the intertwining of international trade, culture, and politics, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree" might be your next favorite read. It takes you on a tour of our globalized world through Thomas Friedman's experienced eyes, helping you grasp why local identities clash with sweeping economic forces. It's a thorough yet approachable look at the mechanics behind the news headlines and shifts in the global economy that are shaping our daily lives and futures.
Malaysia Recent Trends and Challenges - Thryft
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Saw Swee-Hock, K. Kesavapany  | Institute Of Southeast Asian Studies

Malaysia Recent Trends and Challenges

$21.90 $6.90 68% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$21.90 $6.90 68% off

In stock: Very Good

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.
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

$26.90 $8.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$26.90 $8.90 67% off

88% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"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.
That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

That Used to Be Us

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"That Used to Be Us" by Thomas L. Friedman is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the challenges America faces in the modern world. This book provides a concise analysis of the factors that led to America's decline in recent decades and offers practical ways to reverse this trend. Its most unique feature is Friedman's ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, it would be a great read for those interested in geopolitics and understanding the current state of America.
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol  | Oxford University Press

The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism

$15.90 $6.90 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$15.90 $6.90 57% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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.

Unlock the World of Economics

At Thryft, our Economics collection opens up pathways to understanding complex economic theories and real-world applications. Whether you’re interested in microeconomics, macroeconomics, or behavioural economics, our carefully curated selection is designed to enrich your knowledge. Discover works from Nobel laureates and renowned economists that are essential for students, professionals, and enthusiasts who crave a deeper understanding of the economy.