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Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India - Thryft
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India

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If you are intrigued by the diplomatic ballet that shapes nations, "Looking East to Look West" is a captivating read for you. It's not every day you get a front-row seat to the strategic dialogues that redefine geopolitical alliances, especially between dynamic nations like India and Singapore. With Sunanda K. Datta-Ray weaving the narrative through interviews and anecdotes, you'll feel like an insider in the high-stakes world where culture, economics, and politics intersect.
Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics - Thryft
Richard A. Spinello | Routledge

Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics

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If you're intrigued by the crossroads of international business and moral philosophy, "Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics" could resonate with you. Spinello doesn't just skim the surface—he challenges readers to consider the multinational corporation as a pivotal player in ethical decision-making on a global stage. This book will give you a nuanced perspective on the moral responsibilities that come with corporate power and influence in our interconnected world.
Public Finance
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Harvey S. Rosen | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Public Finance

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of government spending and taxation, 'Public Finance' might just be the book to quench your curiosity. Rosen and Gayer do a splendid job at conveying complex economic principles in an understandable manner, especially if your previous encounters with economics have been limited to introductory courses. This book stands at the intersection of academic rigor and practical application, offering you insights from recent developments and research that could be especially relevant if you're considering a career in policy or government.
The Triumph of Politics - Thryft
David A. Stockman | Bodley Head

The Triumph of Politics

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complex world of politics and the challenges of implementing radical ideologies. David Stockman, an insider in the Reagan administration, provides a candid account of the miscalculations and compromises that led to the failure of the promised economic reform. Through his firsthand experiences and revelations, Stockman exposes the clash between ideology and political reality, shedding light on the intricacies of governance and the need for compromise in our political system.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Behavioural Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore
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Donald Low | World Scientific Publishing Company

Behavioural Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore

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If you're curious about how Singapore has achieved policy efficiency and innovation, this read is for you. It dives into the confluence of economics and psychology to reveal how the country's government designs effective public policies. It's not just theoretical; it's a practical showcase of applying behavioral economics long before it was a buzzword, written by insiders who crafted these policies.
Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy? - Thryft
George Magnus | Wiley

Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

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"Uprising" by George Magnus could be just the read for you if you're pondering over the future of the world's economy amidst the rise of emerging markets. Magnus navigates through complex economic terrains with an analytical eye and offers insights that are particularly relevant in the context of current global shifts in power and economy. If the interplay between geopolitical affairs and market dynamics intrigues you, Magnus's expertise might just satisfy your intellectual curiosity.
The Undeveloping Nation - Thryft
David McLoughlin | Penguin Books Australia

The Undeveloping Nation

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Recommendation: "The Undeveloping Nation" is a must-read for those interested in understanding the reasons behind New Zealand's economic decline and how to prevent the country from collapsing into a Third World state. McLoughlin's analysis is powerful, and provides thought-provoking answers to the problem at hand.
Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181 - Thryft
unknown author | Gen Agreement Tariffs Trade

Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181

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This book would be a good read for individuals interested in international trade and commerce. The most distinctive feature of this book is its clear explanation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and its provisions on internal taxation, anti-dumping, and balance of payments, making it a great resource for students and professionals alike.
International Economics: Global Edition - Thryft
Maurice Obstfeld, Marc Melitz, Paul Krugman  | Pearson Education

International Economics: Global Edition

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International Economics is a comprehensive book that provides an intuitive introduction to theory and ensures that the readers understand the key policy applications. Written by Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman and Maurice Obstfeld, the book is a market leader in the field of international economics and has a proven approach that ensures you have a strong grasp of the concepts. The book is available with MyEconLab, an online tool that provides students with instant feedback and targeted support, making learning more efficient and effective.
Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Wee Chow Hou | Addison Wesley

Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective

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If you've got an eye on the Asian markets, "Practical Marketing: An Asian Perspective" could be your guidebook. This isn't just about theory; it's a lens on how dynamic, diverse economies have shaped marketing strategies across a vast region. Business students, marketers, and entrepreneurs could find this especially valuable for understanding consumer behavior and market trends in Asia's high-growth contexts.
Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success - Thryft
Michael Backman, C. Butler  | Palgrave Macmillan

Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success

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If you're considering expanding your business horizons to include the dynamic markets in Asia, "Big in Asia" could be the companion you need. The authors, Backman and Butler, leverage their expertise to navigate through the complexities of Asian business landscapes. It's like having a roadmap that doesn't just show the destination but also the pitfalls to avoid, making it a pragmatic choice for any business professional looking to succeed in this region.
The World In 2020 - Power, Culture And Prosperity - Thryft
Hamish McRae | Harvard Business Review Press

The World In 2020 - Power, Culture And Prosperity

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of culture, economics, and future studies, "The World in 2020" might be your next intriguing read. Hamish McRae offers a thought-provoking look at how qualitative factors like creativity and social responsibility will likely drive the success of nations. It challenges conventional economic wisdom and invites readers to consider what shapes prosperity in a rapidly levelling global playing field.
Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter - Thryft
Tarn How Tan | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter

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

Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity

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If you're concerned about the widening gap between the wealthy and the rest, Stiglitz's "Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy" might just change the way you understand America's economic landscape. The Nobel laureate breaks down the flawed systems and offers a blueprint for fostering growth without sacrificing equality. It's a compelling read for those interested in economics, policy-making, or social justice, presenting complex issues in an accessible way.
Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward - Thryft
Faizal Bin Yahya | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward

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If you're keen on unpacking the complexities of a modern, globalized city-state, "Singapore Perspectives 2011" is a compelling read. The essays within, penned by local experts, will transport you to the heart of Singapore's policy debates. It's a deep-dive into the nation's social and economic challenges that's both accessible and illuminating, perfect for those looking to grasp the subtleties of Singapore's evolution.
Strategic Survey 1999-2000 - Thryft
Iiss | Routledge

Strategic Survey 1999-2000

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If world politics and historical trends catch your interest, the 'Strategic Survey 1999-2000' could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a comprehensive look back at a pivotal time globally, compiling critical insights into events that have shaped international relations. It's not merely a read but a resource that could enrich your understanding of recent history's complexities and their implications.
The Wisdom of Ants - A Short History of Economics
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Shankar Jaganathan | Westland

The Wisdom of Ants - A Short History of Economics

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If you're interested in the evolution of economic systems but are seeking something beyond traditional textbooks, "The Wisdom of Ants" could be an enlightening read. Shankar Jaganathan uses the intriguing metaphor of ants and their societies to provide a fresh perspective on economic principles. It's a creative take that marries biology with economics, potentially making the subject matter more accessible and engaging for you.
Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class - Thryft
Vali Nasr | One World

Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class

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This book is for those who want to understand the untold story of the Muslim middle class and its role in shaping the future. With its insightful research and engaging narrative, "Meccanomics" presents a fresh perspective on the Muslim world, highlighting the transformative power of economic growth. It challenges the commonly held belief that extremism is the driving force behind the region and instead focuses on the rise of a new generation of educated, entrepreneurial individuals who are shifting the balance of power. Through this exploration of economic might, it offers hope and a new understanding of the potential for positive change in the Muslim world.
Conversations With Economists: New Classical Economists and Opponents Speak Out on the Current Controversy in Macroeconomics - Thryft
Arjo Klamer | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Conversations With Economists: New Classical Economists and Opponents Speak Out on the Current Controversy in Macroeconomics

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of macroeconomics and appreciate the clarity that direct conversation can bring, this book is a treasure trove. It demystifies complex economic theories by bringing you into the room with some of the most influential economists of the time. Think of it as a masterclass where you get to understand the nuances of economic thought straight from the minds shaping the field.
Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It - Thryft
Vicky Pryce | Biteback Publishing

Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It

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Greekonomics could be a good read for those interested in understanding the underlying issues contributing to the Euro Crisis. The author, Vicky Pryce, uses her firsthand experience as an economist in Greece to provide insights into the political, economic, and social factors that led to the crisis. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on the Greek perspective, which offers a fresh angle on a well-known issue. Overall, users may appreciate the accessible writing style and comprehensive analysis of the crisis.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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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.
Best of Alex 2009 - Thryft
Charles Peattie | Prion Books Ltd

Best of Alex 2009

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If you've ever been curious about bankers' lifestyles and the chaos of the 2009 financial crisis through a satirical lens, 'Best Of Alex 2009' offers some cathartic humor for everyone who has ever found themselves bemused by the world of finance. Charles Peattie delivers a year's worth of comic relief juxtaposed with the very real, and often grim, world of economic downturns.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book provides valuable insight and strategies for Western firms looking to expand their operations in Asia. It highlights the importance of having a deeper understanding of Asian markets, firms, and culture. The book encourages managers to question their traditional Western business assumptions and adopt a more regional style of management. If you're a business professional looking to expand your reach in Asia, this book is a must-read.
Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East - Thryft
Clyde V. Prestowitz Jr. | Basic Books

Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East

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This book serves as a wake-up call for anyone attuned to global economic dynamics. Clyde Prestowitz provides a thoughtful analysis, capturing how the rise of billions of new capitalists in Asia is redrawing the global power map. It's a must-read if you’re keen to understand the real-world geopolitical shifts and their profound implications on western hegemony.
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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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.
Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future - Thryft
Pete Peterson | Portfolio

Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future

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"Steering Clear" is a must-read for those concerned with the US economy and its future. Peter G. Peterson provides nonpartisan analysis of America's long-term debt problems and offers achievable solutions for improving our fiscal outlook. His insights into our economic challenges, such as aging baby boomers, growing healthcare costs, outdated military spending, a flawed tax code, and our divided political system, help to provide a comprehensive understanding of the issues at play. By reducing government spending, increasing revenue, and phasing in progrowth reform options, Peterson offers hopeful and durable solutions for a more secure and dynamic economic future.
Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution - Thryft
Jim Hemerling, Nikolaus Lang, Arindam Bhattacharya  | Publicaffairs

Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution

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This book is a must-read for individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of our rapidly changing world. Beyond Great provides nine essential strategies that will help you thrive in the face of economic nationalism, technological revolution, and social tension. Through real-life examples and practical insights, the authors present a comprehensive framework for building a high-performing, adaptable, and socially responsible global company. Get ready to become a shapeshifter and embrace the new rules of success in this era of constant transformation.
The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy
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Kenichi Ohmae | Harperbusiness

The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy

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If you're navigating the often complex terrain of the global market, "The Borderless World" is a compass that could help you understand the changing tides. Kenichi Ohmae, with his strategic prowess, pulls back the curtain on the international marketplace, showing how local governments are becoming less significant in the face of global standards. This is a read that could arm you to not just survive but thrive in the cutthroat global business environment.
Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy
Rick George, John Lawrence Reynolds  | Harpercollins

Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of energy companies and the individuals behind them, "Sun Rise" could be right up your alley. The book chronicles the transformative leadership of Rick George and the tumultuous growth of Suncor Energy. It's a tale of corporate intrigue and the clash between economy and ecology, all set against the backdrop of Canada's oil sands. This insider's view might just change your perspective on the energy sector's potential for innovation and adaptability.
Xi Jinping: The Governance of China
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Xi Jinping | Foreign Languages Press

Xi Jinping: The Governance of China

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If you're keen on understanding the political landscape of the world's most populous nation from an insider's perspective, "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" is illuminating. It's not just a collection of speeches; it serves as a window into the thought process and policy framework of Xi Jinping's tenure. This could give you substantial context on China's domestic and international strategies under his leadership.
A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler | Publicaffairs

A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry

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If you've ever been fascinated by the underdog story, "A Question of Intent" will strike a chord. Kessler reveals the intricacies of an epic legal confrontation in a way that's both educational and gripping. It's an ideal choice if you appreciate real-world David vs. Goliath scenarios, with the added depth of public health heroics.
Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth - Thryft
Prakash Loungami, Jonathan D. Ostry, Andrew Berg  | Penguin Books

Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth

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This book could be a good read for those who want to understand the reasons behind increasing inequality and learn about alternative policies to achieve a more inclusive economy. Through rigorous research and empirical evidence, Jonathan D. Ostry, Prakash Loungani, and Andrew Berg explain how inequality is not an unexpected outcome, but a political choice made by governments. They also debunk the notion that redistribution hurts growth and propose measures that can lead to more equitable economic performance. Whether you're a scholar, student, or policy maker, this book provides crucial insights for addressing the pressing issue of inequality in today's world.
China's Megatrends - Thryft
Doris Naisbitt, John Naisbitt  | Harper Business

China's Megatrends

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the economic, political, and social transformation happening in China. With unprecedented access to the country, the authors provide an insightful exploration of the megatrends reshaping China's future. Their analysis is both prescient and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the emergent global power and its role in the future of globalization. Prepare to be captivated by this comprehensive and eye-opening account.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.
Social Futures of Singapore Society
David Chan | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Social Futures of Singapore Society

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If you're captivated by the interplay of social dynamics and future planning, "Social Futures Of Singapore Society" could be an enlightening read. As someone interested in how a country like Singapore positions itself for the challenges and opportunities ahead, this book offers a detailed examination of the potential socio-economic shifts. It fosters deep reflection on the role of government and the power of community in shaping a resilient, forward-thinking society.
Red Teaming - How Your Business Can Conquer The Competition By Challenging Everything - Thryft
Bryce G. Hoffman | Random House Lcc Us (crown Business)

Red Teaming - How Your Business Can Conquer The Competition By Challenging Everything

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Recommendation: Red Teaming is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone looking to stay ahead in a rapidly changing economy. Bryce Hoffman offers a unique approach to strategic planning, teaching readers how to challenge their assumptions, uncover blind spots, and navigate complex problems. Drawing from real-world examples, this book provides actionable insights and techniques used by innovative companies like Google and Toyota. By adopting the Red Teaming mindset, you'll be equipped to make informed decisions, avoid potential pitfalls, and drive success in today's competitive business landscape.
The Next Global Stage: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Borderless World - Thryft
Kenichi Ohmae | Wharton School Pub

The Next Global Stage: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Borderless World

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If the future of business fascinates you or if you're looking to understand how globalization shapes strategies on the global stage, Kenichi Ohmae's "The Next Global Stage" provides thought-provoking insights. Ohmae has a reputable foresight into economic trends, and he maps out the dynamics with a clarity that's invaluable for businesses and individuals aiming to prosper in the increasingly interconnected world. This is a guide from a seasoned strategist to help steer you successfully through the intricacies of a borderless economy.
One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World, Ready or Not

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.
India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy - Thryft
Teresita C. Schaffer, Howard B. Schaffer  | Brookings Institution Press

India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's rise as a global power and its unique approach to foreign policy through the concept of strategic autonomy. The authors discuss India's exceptionalism, nonalignment, determination to maintain regional primacy, and surging economy. The book's focus on India's negotiating practice is a unique perspective that offers readers a comprehensive understanding of India's choices and challenges as an emerging international player. Recommended for readers interested in global politics and India's role in it.
Asian Currency Crisis - Thryft
Gerald Tan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Asian Currency Crisis

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If you're intrigued by global economics or financial history, "Asian Currency Crisis" could be a stirring addition to your collection. Gerald Tan's detailed account breaks down complex economic phenomena into a format that's engaging for both experts and casual readers. With his analysis, you'll get more than just the "what" of the 1997 crisis—you'll understand the "how" and "why," which can be eye-opening if you're curious about the fragility and interconnectedness of world economies.
Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise - Thryft

Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise

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Red Capitalism is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of China's financial machine and the consequences of its unique business model. The authors provide new statistics and stories based on recent developments, and question whether China's rapid ascension really lives up to its reputation as a global economic powerhouse. They explore whether China will be able to maintain its astonishing momentum and what that means for the world. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone considering China's business strategies in today's challenging global economy.
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.
Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft
Yoong Yoong Lee | World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated

Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the role of ASEAN in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Southeast Asian region. With perspectives from former professional staff at the ASEAN Secretariat and external experts, readers can gain invaluable insights into critical issues relating to the three pillars in building the ASEAN Community. Additionally, the book's highly accessible style and thorough review of current issues make it a fascinating read for all.
Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook
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David Arase (author) | Iseas Publishing

Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook

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If you’re keen on understanding contemporary geopolitical strategies and how they shape our world, particularly the Indo-Pacific region, this book should pique your interest. It offers insight into the evolving relations and power dynamics influenced by the United States’ foreign policy, which may just realign your perspective on global affairs. With thoughtful analysis and a forward-looking approach, it's an essential read for those intrigued by international relations and security studies.
Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization - Thryft
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu  | Brookings Institution Press

Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization

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This book provides an insightful analysis of the GATS, and the second-generation issues it raises for services trade. The experts contributing to this volume break down difficult concepts in a clear, concise manner, making it an essential read for policymakers and practitioners working on services trade issues.
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
Corporate Governance - Thryft
Peter Wallace, John Zinkin  | Wiley

Corporate Governance

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Recommendation: 'Corporate Governance' provides a comprehensive guide for executives to understand and implement ethical governance practices in their organizations. The book emphasizes the importance of corporate governance at a macro and micro level and provides insights on how companies can adopt good governance practices. It is highly recommended for every executive looking to maintain exemplary governance and ethics in their organization.
The Global Economy in Turbulent Times
See-Yan Lin | Wiley

The Global Economy in Turbulent Times

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If the turbulence of the world economy both fascinates and concerns you, Dr. See-Yan Lin's book could help demystify the complex issues we're facing today. Weaving his perspectives with expertise from not only one but three Harvard degrees, he offers a grounded analysis that's sure to enlighten any reader keen on understanding the intricacies of economic struggles and prospects globally. It's a recommendation for those looking to grasp the current financial picture and the potential pathways to a more stable future.
The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It
Timothy Noah | Bloomsbury Press

The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It

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If you're puzzled by the widening economic chasm in America, "The Great Divergence" by Timothy Noah is a title you shouldn't miss. It's more than just numbers and statistics; it's a revelation of the sharp turn in American societal fabric over recent decades. Noah's methodical examination eschews partisan finger-pointing, offering a foundational understanding and prompting a crucial dialogue about our collective future.

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