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"Asia's Star Brands is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in understanding the emergence of Asian brands. With its practical brand biographies, it offers readers a deep insight into how branding has contributed to the success of Asian companies. This book is particularly useful for those looking to do business in Asia or interested in keeping up with the global economy. The case studies provide valuable lessons for practitioners and scholars alike. Overall, a great read for anyone interested in the future of branding and business."
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N. Balasubramanian
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Random
House
Leading From The Top: Directors Who Make The Difference
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If you're climbing the corporate ladder or already sitting in the boardroom, "Leading from the Top" is a treasure trove of practical wisdom. Through compelling case studies, it dissects the intricate dynamics of corporate governance, offering you a window into the boardroom and the nuanced interplay between shareholders, the board, and management. This isn't just a book; it's a roadmap for ethical leadership in an increasingly complex business world.
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Quentin Letts
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Constable
Stop Bloody Bossing Me About How We Need to Stop Being Told What to Do
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by societal pressures and a seemingly endless list of dos and don'ts, Quentin Letts's "Stop Bloody Bossing Me About" could be the cathartic reprieve you need. It's a humorous yet sharp critique of the current state of control and conformity. Letts's book might just resonate with your desire for a little more freedom and a good laugh at the expense of those who take themselves too seriously.
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If you find yourself frequently questioning the narratives fed to us by politicians and media, "Who Rules the World?" could resonate deeply with you. Chomsky, known for not pulling any punches, delves into the discrepancies between the proclaimed values of freedom and human rights and the actual policies of global powers. His incisive analysis might challenge your view of international affairs, making it a thought-provoking read that's hard to ignore.
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If you've ever felt like you're struggling to keep up with the relentless pace of change or the fleeting nature of modern commitments, "Liquid Life" could provide some thoughtful insights. Zygmunt Bauman's examination of our liquid-modern society might help you understand the deeper currents shaping our lives and possibly come to terms with the ephemeral nature of contemporary existence. His clear-eyed analysis could change the way you perceive the world and your place within it.
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Snigdha Prakash
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Kaplan
Publishing
All the Justice Money Can Buy: Corporate Greed on Trial
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If the murky waters where medicine and profit intertwine intrigue you, 'All the Justice Money Can Buy' by Snigdha Prakash could be your next page-turner. Bringing her journalistic precision, Prakash unveils the Vioxx scandal with a compelling narrative that will fascinate anyone interested in corporate ethics, legal battles, and the underbelly of healthcare. Her firsthand experience adds a layer of authenticity that might just resonate with your quest for truth in complex systems.
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Grzegorz W. Kołodko
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Columbia
University
Press
Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of global economics and politics, Kolodko's book might just be the deep dive you're seeking. His unique perspective as an architect of Poland's economic reforms lends credibility and a refreshing critique to conventional wisdom, particularly surrounding neoliberal policies. It's a thought-provoking read that doesn't shy away from questioning established norms and proposing new rules for our interconnected world.
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Gerald Ashley
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Harriman
House
Financial Speculation: Trading Financial Biases and Behaviour
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If you're intrigued by the stock market's ebbs and flows, Gerald Ashley's "Financial Speculation" might be just the book you need. Imagine peering into the mind of a seasoned trader, uncovering the psychological factors and biases that drive the financial markets. This book doesn't just scratch the surface; it delves deeply into the behaviors that govern trading success. Whether you're an investor or a casual observer of the market's dance, this read could transform your understanding of what it takes to speculate wisely.
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James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs |
Publicaffairs
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving global economy, "No Ordinary Disruption" could be a treasure trove for you. The authors, all directors at the McKinsey Global Institute, offer a deep dive into the seismic changes shaping our world. They don't just give you facts; they equip you with a new lens to view the ripples in our global markets, making it an indispensable read for forward-thinking leaders and curious minds keen on understanding the future of business and economics.
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Githa Hariharan
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Harper
Collins
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Almost Home
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"Almost Home" by Githa Hariharan is a tapestry of human experiences that brilliantly weaves together the complexities of what defines a home. Each essay takes you on a journey, not just to different geographical locations but into the hearts and souls of people searching for belonging. The reflections on diverse cities and what anchors us to a place resonate deeply, making this book a thoughtful read for anyone who has ever pondered the true meaning of home.
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Peter F. Drucker
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Harvard
Business
Review
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Toward the Next Economics and Other Essays
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If you're keen on understanding the nuanced intersections of business and the broader social impact, "Toward the Next Economics" offers invaluable insights. Drucker, a renowned thought leader, dissects the evolution of institutions and their roles within 'social ecology'. This book will broaden your perspective on management, making it an indispensable read for aspiring and seasoned professionals alike.
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E. Lomnicka, E.P. Ellinger, C.V.M. Hare |
Oxford
University
Press
Ellinger's Modern Banking Law
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If you're delving into the world of finance or studying law, "Ellinger's Modern Banking Law" is invaluable for understanding the legal framework that underpins the banking sector. Its detailed analysis of the banker-customer relationship, accounts, transactions, and regulations, including updates from the global financial crisis, makes it a current and essential resource. The inclusion of international examples broadens your comprehension to a global scale, making it a versatile and informative read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of banking law.
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Michele Gelfand
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Robinson
Uk
Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Culture Wires Our Minds, Shapes Our Nations, and Drives Our Differences
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If you're intrigued by the invisible forces that shape societies, "Rule Makers, Rule Breakers" is a must-read. Michele Gelfand will guide you through a compelling journey, pinpointing why cultures around the world vary so dramatically. The insights unearthed here will change your perspective and offer a deeper understanding of the human social fabric. It's not just another dry academic study; it's a book that connects the dots between culture and everyday life.
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Hugh Tredennick, Aristotle, J.A.K. Thomson |
Penguin
Classics
The Nicomachean Ethics
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If you've ever pondered what makes a life truly fulfilling and ethical, "The Nicomachean Ethics" might provide some timeless insight. Aristotle's examination of virtue, happiness, and the soul's activity is not just philosophically rich but also practically relevant, offering a foundation for modern thought on personal well-being and moral development. It's a text that nudoespenses with wisdom that has steered Western ideology for centuries, inviting a deep dive into concepts that still resonate today.
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Capgemini, Merrill Lynch |
John
Wiley
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Sons
Inc
Wealth: How the World's High-Net-Worth Grow, Sustain and Manage Their Fortunes
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If you've been curious about how millionaires manage and grow their wealth, "Wealth" offers a comprehensive peek behind the curtain. The book isn't just about numbers; it's a cultural and financial exploration, providing a blend of interviews, trends, and strategies that could elevate your understanding and approach to wealth management. Whether you're aspiring to grow your wealth or advising those who do, this book promises to enrich your financial literacy with insights from industry powerhouses.
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Hunter Hastings, Jeff Saperstein |
Wharton
School
Pub
Improve Your Marketing to Grow Your Business: Insights and Innovation That Drive Business and Brand Growth
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If you're looking for growth that's not just a fluke, this book aligns perfect strategy with real-world insights. It's like getting an insider's tour of how top brands make marketing a science, driving profitability and brand growth methodically. Consider it your not-so-secret weapon in creating a marketing culture that doesn't just aim high but scores high, consistently.
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Mark J.P. Wolf, Bernard Perron |
Routledge
The Video Game Theory Reader
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If you've ever been fascinated by how video games evolved from simple amusements to complex storytelling mediums, "The Video Game Theory Reader" is a treasure trove just for you. It dives into the intersection of gaming with society and technology, challenging perceptions and inviting you to think about games beyond the screen. Perfect for those who appreciate video games not just as entertainment, but as a significant cultural influence.
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Alf Hornborg
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Cambridge
University
Press
Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling the Money-Energy-Technology Complex - New Directions in Sustainability and Society
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If you're someone who senses that our economic system is deeply flawed, then Alf Hornborg's "Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene" will resonate with you. Hornborg unveils the deceptive simplicity of market prices and technology, advocating for an urgent redesign towards sustainability. His perspective could fundamentally shift your understanding of socioeconomic impacts on our planet.
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Vina Ip
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Vina
Ip
Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry
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If you've ever felt lost navigating the property market, this book could be your compass. It doesn't just guide you; it empowers you by revealing the lesser-known facts and tactics that industry insiders would rather keep to themselves. Whether you're buying your first home or looking to invest, knowing the secrets uncovered in this read can give you that upper hand.
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Leslie Thomas QC
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Simon
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Schuster
Uk
Do Right and Fear No One: A Life Dedicated to Fighting for Justice
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If you're drawn to the stories of individuals who've dedicated their lives to upholding justice and representing the underdog, this could be your next great read. Leslie Thomas QC's unwavering commitment to his cause is as inspirational as it is eye-opening. It gives a rare insight into the personal sacrifices made by those who fight on the front lines of legal battles.
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Peter D. Schiff
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Wiley
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale
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If economics has always seemed daunting to you, this book might change that. Through engaging storytelling and a touch of humor, Peter Schiff breaks down intricate economic concepts into something digestible. It's like having a conversation with a wise friend who can make the mysteries of economic growth, inflation, and monetary systems not only understandable but genuinely interesting. Plus, the real-world applications offered make it a relevant read in today's economic climate.
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If you're looking to understand how marketing has evolved to meet the needs of a more demanding, informed, and time-pressed consumer, "New Consumer Marketing" could be your go-to guide. Susan Baker not only dissects the complexities of today's market environment but also offers actionable concepts that address the essence of value creation and delivery. Remember, it’s about adapting to a modern landscape while recognizing the enduring individuality of consumers. This book stands out for marrying theory with practical, research-backed strategies, making it a valuable resource for professionals seeking to refine their marketing approach in a rapidly changing world.
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Annie Zaidi
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Rupa
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India
Bantering With Bandits and Other True Tales of India
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Imagine sitting around a campfire, listening to a seasoned traveler recount adventures through India's heartlands. This book brings you close to that experience, with Annie Zaidi's sharp wit and keen observation giving life to the diverse and complex human stories that form India's rich social mosaic. If you're curious about the real India, beyond the stereotypes and headlines, these true tales will satiate that curiosity with warmth and authenticity.
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Katherine Prior
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Franklin
Watts
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Workers' Rights - What Do We Mean by Human Rights?
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If you're concerned about the struggles and triumphs in the fight for fair work conditions, "Workers' Rights" offers a compelling dive into this subject. Through well-documented historical and modern case studies, this book doesn't just inform—it inspires by highlighting both the dark and bright sides of labor history. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the ongoing journey towards workers' rights and dignity.
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Howard Kunreuther, Patricia Grossi |
Springer
Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk
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Given the unpredictable nature of life, this book offers a practical and insightful look into managing the risks associated with catastrophic events. Whether you're a professional in the field of risk management or simply someone intrigued by the analytics behind disaster preparedness, you'll appreciate the comprehensive strategies and clear definitions provided to navigate future uncertainties.
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Samuel P. Huntington, Lawrence E. Harrison |
Basic
Books
Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress
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If you're captivated by the interplay between culture and development, "Culture Matters" will enrich your understanding. You'll find yourself delving into a range of perspectives that illuminate how deeply ingrained values can either propel societies forward or hold them back. It's a thought-provoking read that could change the way you see the world's economic and political landscape.
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James Clad
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Unwin
Hyman
Behind the Myth: Business, Money and Power in Southeast Asia
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If you're intrigued by the dramatic evolution of markets and the larger-than-life figures driving that change, "Behind The Myth" offers a captivating exploration. James Clad takes you beyond the surface sheen, revealing the complex interplay of money and power in Southeast Asia's pivotal years. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the machinations that shape economies and the characters who wield influence over them.
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Kim B. Clark, Steven C. Wheelwright |
Free
Press
Managing New Product and Process Development Text and Cases
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If you're intrigued by the art of innovation and competitiveness, this book is right up your alley. Clark and Wheelwright offer practical insights into accelerating product and process development, a skill that's vital in today's fast-paced market. The focus on tangible principles makes it particularly valuable for professionals looking to refine their development strategies and maintain an edge in their industries.
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Norm Franz
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Ascension
Pubn
Money & Wealth in the New Millennium: A Prophetic Guide to the New World Economic Order
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of faith and finances, "Money & Wealth in the New Millennium" could be an enlightening read for you. Norm Franz delves into the complexities of current economic issues through a biblical lens, presenting an interesting blend of prophecy and financial analysis that might offer you a fresh perspective on the economic events shaping our world today.
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Richard N. Cooper
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Brookings
Institution
Press
Environment and Resource Policies for the Integrated World Economy
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If you're interested in understanding the complexities of international environmental politics and economic integration, Richard N. Cooper's analysis might enlighten you. He navigates the intersection of environment, resources, and global policy with practical examples, which could give you a comprehensive view on why and how international cooperation is essential. It's a thought-provoking read that could deepen your appreciation for nuanced policy-making in a global context.
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Simon F. Deakin, Angus Johnston, Basil Markesinis QC |
Oxford
University
Press
Markesinis and Deakin's Tort Law
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If you have an interest in legal systems, especially how tort law has evolved, Markesinis and Deakin's work will provide you with insightful analysis and commentary. They offer a blend of perspectives that range from comparative to economic, making complex developments more understandable and relevant to today's legal challenges. This could be particularly valuable for law students or legal professionals looking to stay current with legislative changes and landmark case law.
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J. William Petty II, Carlos W. Moore, Justin G. Longenecker |
South-western
College
Pub
Small Business Management: An Entrepreneurial Emphasis
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If you're dreaming of launching your own business or want to infuse your small business with fresh ideas, "Small Business Management" is like having a mentor in book form. It strikes a balance between theoretical concepts and real-world application, packing in short cases that align with the chapters to illustrate the lessons vividly. With tools like BizPlanBuilder and integrated learning resources, this book doesn't just educate; it arms you with the instruments to plan and grow your business venture.
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Robert J. Shiller, George A. Akerlof |
Princeton
University
Press
Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception
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If you've ever suspected that market deals aren't always what they seem, "Phishing for Phools" will resonate with you. Nobel laureates Akerlof and Shiller expertly peel back the layers of deception inherent in free markets, revealing the psychological games played on consumers. It's a revelatory read that enlightens and empowers by showing how knowledge can protect us from being economic "phools."
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Catherine Bradley
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Franklin
Watts
Ltd
Freedom of Movement - What Do We Mean by Human Rights?
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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of human rights, "Freedom of Movement" is a thorough guide grounded on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Catherine Bradley brings clarity to complex issues with engaging prose, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in how these rights shape our modern society.
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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the aspirations and perspectives of young Singaporeans. Through a collection of thought-provoking essays, the authors present their visions for Singapore's future, offering unique insights into the next big things the country is headed towards. The Birthday Book 2016 is not only an essential read for those interested in Singapore's development, but also serves as a gift to the nation, showcasing the passion and expertise of its young generation.
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Dennis J. Sweeney, David R. Anderson |
West
Group
An Introduction to Management Science: Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making
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If you're diving into the world of management, this book is like a compass in the complex landscape of decision-making. It's packed with quantitative techniques that can help you make more informed decisions, optimizing the performance of your team or entire organization. Essentially, it arms you with the tools to tackle management challenges more analytically.
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Allen Ginsberg
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Penguin
Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
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If you're drawn to the beat generation's raw, unfiltered voice, Allen Ginsberg's "Collected Poems, 1947-1985" is like a time capsule of cultural revolution. Reading this collection is akin to witnessing the evolution of a poet who channels the zeitgeist of several decades into a potent, personal art form. It's an immersive experience—both a historical document and a testament to Ginsberg's enduring literary prowess.
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Larry Reynolds
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Spck
(society
For
Promoting
Christian
Knowledge)
Beyond Total Quality Management
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If you're involved in management or simply intrigued by organizational efficiency, "Beyond Total Quality Management" offers an insightful look into applying quality management principles across various settings. Its case studies will lend you a practical perspective, whether you're leading a small business, a non-profit, or perhaps a creative enterprise like a theatre group. With its clear explanations, this book could transform your approach to achieving excellence in your field.
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Courtney Landers, Jerath Head, Julianne Schultz |
Text
Publishing
Griffith Review 56 - Millennials Strike Back
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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.
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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.
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Guy Debord, Fredy Perlman |
Black
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Red
Society of the Spectacle
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"Society of the Spectacle" is a revolutionary read that feels as relevant today as it did during the tumultuous '60s. If you're intrigued by critiques of modern capitalism and its impact on our social interactions, Debord’s sharp insights will resonate with you. This book might just change the way you perceive the interplay between society, media, and the relentless push towards consumerism.
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Francis Fukuyama
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Profile
Books
Liberalism and Its Discontents
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"Liberalism and Its Discontents" is a thought-provoking dive into contemporary political and social discourse. If you're feeling perplexed by the current state of political polarization or curious about liberalism's future trajectory, Fukuyama's incisive analysis could offer you both context and perspective. It’s a read that promises to intellectually engage anyone keen on understanding or critiquing the underpinnings of modern liberal democracies.
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Cherian George
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Ethos
Books
Singapore, Incomplete: Reflections on a First World Nation's Arrested Political Development
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If you're drawn to understanding the intricacies of a nation's political atmosphere beyond its economic facade, "Singapore, Incomplete" could resonate with you. Cherian George offers thoughtful insights on the complexity of political growth against the backdrop of a rapidly maturing economy. His critique of Singapore's political scene serves as an invitation to ponder what it means to be civically engaged in a nation stepping into its middle age.
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