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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections - Thryft
Prannoy Roy, Dorab R. Sopariwala

The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian politics and want to understand the intricacies behind the world's largest democracy, "The Verdict" is a compelling read for you. The authors Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala are veterans in the field, providing an authoritative dive into the strategies, trends, and outcomes of India's elections. Their expertise makes it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and electoral behaviors.

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I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World - Thryft
Malala Yousafzai, Patricia McCormick

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

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"I Am Malala" will resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of courage and conviction. Malala’s personal strife and her unwavering stand for girls' education in the face of terror is not only deeply inspiring but is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit. As you follow her journey from a remote valley in Pakistan to the global stage, you'll be moved by her youthful determination and her belief in the power of education. This could be the book that renews your own sense of purpose.

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Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.

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I Am a Girl from Africa
Elizabeth Nyamayaro

I Am a Girl from Africa

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If you're looking to be moved by a true tale of resilience and determination, "I Am a Girl from Africa" is a treasure. You'll walk alongside Elizabeth Nyamayaro in her incredible journey from a humble village to impacting the world stage. Her passionate account of triumph over adversity and her commitment to gender equality will leave you invigorated and hopeful. It's not just a memoir; it's a call to action that echoes long after the last page.

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Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - Thryft
Michael Moss

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

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"Salt, Sugar, Fat" isn't just informative; it's revolutionary. This book dives deep into the controversial yet critical aspects of what we eat everyday and why we can't seem to stop. Imagine being able to decode the allure of your favorite snacks and empower yourself with the knowledge to make better choices. It's a chilling, revelatory read that reshapes the way you view your grocery cart and your health. If you've ever wondered why junk food is so irresistible, this book will provide eye-opening insights.

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Disabling Amer - Thryft
Richard E. Morgan

Disabling Amer

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"Disabling America" dives deep into how society constructs disability, offering an eye-opening perspective that challenges us to reconsider our preconceived notions. It's not just academic; it's a book that could change the way you see the world around you, enriching your understanding of inclusivity and diversity.

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The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn - Thryft
Alison Weir

The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn

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This gripping historical tale by Alison Weir might change the way you look at one of the most infamous periods of English history. Weaving a rich tapestry of Tudor court life, politics, and the personal tragedy of Anne Boleyn, it offers a compassionate look at a woman often vilified by history. If you're a history buff fascinated by the complexities of royal intrigue and character studies, "The Lady in the Tower" could give you a fresh perspective on Anne's tumultuous story.

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Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World - Thryft
Bill Clinton

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's troubles and wondering how you could possibly make a difference, "Giving" by Bill Clinton might just be the torch to light your way. This book not only shares motivating tales of individual and collective philanthropy but also empowers you with the understanding that your contributions – no matter the size – can spark significant change. Clinton’s narrative is a compelling reminder that we each hold the potential to ignite hope and help dreams take flight.

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Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment - Thryft
Adam Shapiro

Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment

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If understanding the intricate dynamics of political strategy is something you lean into, "Neocon Middle East Policy" could offer the insight you're seeking. Shapiro's critical examination of the "Clean Break" plan isn't just for policy wonks; it's a deep dive into how strategic choices ripple through history, affecting geopolitics in ways that are still unfolding today. Whether you're a student of Middle Eastern history or simply keen to understand the broader implications of political maneuvers, this book could add a valuable perspective to your knowledge base.

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Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott

Gender: A Sociological Reader

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.

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No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians - Thryft
Kee Thuan Chye

No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the current political landscape in Malaysia. Thuan Chye Kee pulls no punches as he fearlessly dissects the issues plaguing the country and offers insightful suggestions for improvement. With his candid commentaries and direct approach, this book provides a refreshing perspective that is sure to resonate with those seeking honest opinions on Malaysian politics. No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians is a powerful voice that speaks truth to power and challenges readers to take a closer look at the state of their nation.

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Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy - Thryft
Council on Foreign Relations

Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy

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This book is like a time capsule; it's a dive into the geopolitical and diplomatic landscape of 1994. If you're a history buff or someone intrigued by foreign policy, its detailed analysis and perspectives on the era's pivotal moments can offer a foundational understanding of the events that have shaped today's international relations.

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Dreams From My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance - Thryft

Dreams From My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of race, identity, and heritage. Through a deeply personal narrative, Barack Obama takes us on a journey of self-discovery as he unravels the truth about his father's life and grapples with his own place in the world. With beautiful prose and heartfelt introspection, Dreams From My Father offers a powerful exploration of the universal longing to understand our roots and the forces that shape us.

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The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense - Thryft
Al Murray

The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense

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If you're itching for a laugh wrapped in a blanket of unabashed nostalgia for British common sense, then Al Murray's "The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense" could just hit the spot. It's a satirical take on modern absurdities that champions the wisdom often overheard at your local pub. You'll chuckle, you might cringe, but you'll definitely recognize the frank and ironic humor that tackles everyday observations. Plus, it's a bit like having a pint with a friend who has no filter – refreshing and, at times, eye-opening.

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Symbols - A Universal Language - Thryft
Joseph Piercy

Symbols - A Universal Language

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If you've ever been intrigued by the omnipresent symbols that pepper our daily lives, Piercy's "Symbols - A Universal Language" could be an enlightening read. It's not just about recognizing these symbols; it's a journey through their histories and cultural influences. Whether for curiosity or scholarly interest, you'll regard the hashtag and smiley with new eyes, and perhaps even start seeing the ordinary in an extraordinary light.

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West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles - Thryft
Scott Snair

West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles

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If you're eager to lead with integrity and responsibility, this book can offer you a fresh perspective. West Point's rigorous values can provide a blueprint for solid leadership in any arena, and author Scott Snair adeptly translates military ethos into a civilian context. Walk away inspired to apply these time-honored values to your daily management challenges.

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Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers - Thryft
Ryan Heath

Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers

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If you're feeling like your voice isn't heard in a sea of established norms, Ryan Heath's book could resonate with you. It's a bit of a battle cry for younger generations, sprinkled with wit that makes it a lively read, and it invites you to think critically about generational dynamics at play. Whether you're a Baby Boomer, Gen X, or a Millennial, it's a conversation starter that will either rile you up or validate your experiences.

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Race With The Devil - My Journey From Racial Hatred to Rational Love - Thryft
Joseph Pearce

Race With The Devil - My Journey From Racial Hatred to Rational Love

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This book isn't just a memoir; it's a raw and honest transformation story that grips you by the heart. Joseph Pearce's shift from racial hatred to embracing love and faith can resonate deeply, especially if you're interested in personal redemption or the powerful impact that ideologies can have on a person's life. It's a testament to change and the potential for anyone to seek and find a path to goodness.

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An Introduction to Criminological Theory - Thryft
Roger Hopkins Burke

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

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If you're delving into criminology, this book stands as a thorough initiation to the field's theoretical frameworks. It doesn't just toss around highbrow concepts; it contextualizes and critiques them, offering clarity on the evolution of criminological thought. Whether you're a student or a postgrad, this text could guide your understanding of crime from multiple perspectives, enhancing your academic or professional grasp on the subject.

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Necessary Evil, A - Thryft
Garry Wills

Necessary Evil, A

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A Necessary Evil could be a good read for individuals interested in American government and history. The book challenges common beliefs about the Founding Fathers and the Constitution by educating its readers about the history of the country and how it has impacted the current political climate. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to provide readers with an understanding of American government, its origins, and its role in society today.

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From Condoms to Cabbages - An Authorized Biography of Mechai Viravaidya - Thryft
Thomas D'Agnes

From Condoms to Cabbages - An Authorized Biography of Mechai Viravaidya

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If you're looking to be inspired by a figure who has truly made an impact, "From Condoms to Cabbages" might just be the next book on your list. Mechai Viravaidya's journey in revolutionizing public health and poverty alleviation in Thailand is as compelling as it is educational. His innovative approaches, which blend humor with serious activism, are a testament to the power of social entrepreneurship. This biography could give you a fresh perspective on how one person can make a difference globally.

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Just Peace: A Message of Hope - Thryft
Jimmy Carter, Mattie J.T. Stepanek, Jennifer Smith Stepanek

Just Peace: A Message of Hope

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"Just Peace: A Message of Hope" is a heartwarming reminder of the profound wisdom that can come from the most unexpected places. Mattie's youthful insight and determination, coupled with the poignant mentorship of Jimmy Carter, create a mosaic of ideas that challenge us to consider peace as something tangible and achievable. His tender poetry and heartfelt correspondence offer a balm for the soul and a call to action for those longing for a gentler world.

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The New Art Of The Leader Revised - Thryft
William A. Cohen

The New Art Of The Leader Revised

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This book could be a good read for ambitious individuals looking to enhance their leadership skills. With its focus on applying military strategies to the business world, it offers a fresh and unique perspective on effective leadership. Through real-life examples from both combat and civilian organizations, the author showcases the power of military leadership techniques and their applicability in modern businesses. If you're seeking practical guidance and inspiration from accomplished leaders like General Schwarzkopf and Colin Powell, this book is a must-read. Get ready to elevate your leadership game!

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Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India

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Ignited Minds is a motivational read that emphasizes on building patriotism, gaining confidence in oneself, and the need for role models to follow. It inspires readers to work hard to achieve India's full potential and overcome its shortcomings. Highly recommended for anyone interested in shaping India's future.

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Eyes Wide Open
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Noreena Hertz

Eyes Wide Open

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If you ever feel paralyzed by the sheer volume of information we're bombarded with daily, "Eyes Wide Open" could be your guide. Noreena Hertz doesn't just identify the problem; she offers a practical roadmap for navigating through the noise. Her ten-step process pulls from diverse examples, which shows just how universally applicable her advice is. As a book-keeper, I've seen readers appreciate how Hertz empowers them to become more discerning and assertive in their decisions.

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Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy - Thryft
Andronike Makres, Alev Scott

Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy

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If you've been following recent political events and have concerns about the state of modern democracy, "Power & The People" will intrigue you. Authors Alev Scott and Andronike Makris dive deep into the historical nuances of Athenian democracy and draw thought-provoking parallels to contemporary political phenomena. As you page through this analysis, you might find echoes of today’s political climate in the ancient past, offering a valuable perspective on civic engagement and governmental power dynamics.

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Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt - Thryft

Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt

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If you're looking to be inspired by the diverse achievements and experiences of Filipina women around the world, "Disrupt" is a must-read. The book offers powerful insights into how these leaders navigate the intersections of identity, migration, gender, and leadership. It's not just a collection of stories but a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make an impact in their field. The synthesis of recommendations also provides tangible advice for future trailblazers.

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Social Welfare Policy and Analysis
Andrew W. Dobelstein

Social Welfare Policy and Analysis

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If you're diving into the world of social welfare and policy, this book's methodical breakdown can serve as your compass. Dobelstein's clear-cut approach makes the complex web of welfare programs more accessible, illuminating their evolutions for both newcomers and more advanced students in the field. It's like having a scholarly guide to navigate the often-intimidating realm of policy analysis.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.

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Mental Health and Offending: Care, Coercion and Control - Thryft
Julie D. Trebilcock, Samantha Weston

Mental Health and Offending: Care, Coercion and Control

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance between mental health, crime, and society's response, "Mental Health and Offending: Care, Coercion, and Control" will fascinate you. The authors examine the gray areas between care and coercion within systems handling mentally ill offenders, providing insight into an issue that sits at the crossroads of psychology, law, and ethics. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in criminal justice reform or mental health advocacy.

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Why Americans Hate Politics - Thryft
E.J. Dionne Jr.

Why Americans Hate Politics

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the reasons behind the growing apathy in American politics. Dionne provides a compelling analysis of how political rhetoric and name-calling have muddled the issues and left citizens feeling disillusioned. His extensive research and thoughtful insights will leave readers with a better understanding of the challenges facing American democracy.

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It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America - Thryft
Christine Todd Whitman

It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America

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It's My Party Too provides a passionate argument by an insider, Christine Todd Whitman, against the extremism of the far-right and a call to return to the moderate roots of the Republican party. Whitman uses her own experiences as a two-term governor and EPA administrator to illustrate the benefits of a moderate approach to politics. This book is a must-read for moderate voters who are fed up with the extremism of both parties.

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Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart - Thryft
Wallace Henley

Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart

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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.

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Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69 - Thryft
Miriam Horn

Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal evolution and seismic cultural shifts, "Rebels in White Gloves" promises an intimate exploration. It narrates the transformative journey of Hillary Clinton's class, encapsulating the pivotal moments that redefined norms for women in America during a time of revolution – ambitions, ideologies, and the wrestle for identity amidst societal turbulence. This book resonates the spirit of change and the making of modern womanhood.

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We All Lost the Cold War - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein

We All Lost the Cold War

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If you're intrigued by the intricate webs of international politics and the high-stakes gameplay of the Cold War era, "We All Lost the Cold War" could be a riveting read for you. Authors Richard Ned Lebow and Janice Stein delve into previously unseen documents to challenge and enlighten our understanding of historical events that once had the world on edge. Their fresh perspective is especially captivating if you're fascinated by history's complex layers and unspoken truths.

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Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Learning in History
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Terry Haydn

Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Learning in History

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As a history teacher, or someone passionate about the subject, Terry Haydn's book could be your digital ally. It unpacks the potential of ICT in history education with practical insights. Imagine turning your classroom into an engaging, collaborative environment where technology isn't just a tool, but a portal to the past that excites not just the mind, but the imagination of your students. This guide is a bridge between the traditional and the digital, making history lessons more effective and memorable.

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The Asian Renaissance
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Anwar Ibrahim

The Asian Renaissance

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If you're intrigued by Asian politics and the ideas that can drive a continent toward change, "The Asian Renaissance" by Anwar Ibrahim is a compelling read. As a pivotal former Malaysian leader, Anwar's essays reveal insights into the cultural, economic, and political landscapes that shape modern Asia. His call for tolerance and pluralism is especially resonant in today's global discussions, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the dynamics of Asian development.

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Total Victory - Sunzis Art of Business - Thryft
Wang Xuanming

Total Victory - Sunzis Art of Business

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Total Victory Sunzi's Art of Business / This is an enduring Chinese military classic that has greatly influenced the world / Wang Xuanming Sunzi’s Art of War is an enduring military classic that has greatly influenced the world. The principles of strategizing and the secret to winning battles contained in the classic can be applied to state administration, business management, public relations, diplomacy and also everyday life. This new book Total 100 Strategies from Sunzi depicts 100 battles in businesses and demonstrates how entrepreneurs and business people have employed the principles of Sunzi’s Art of War to thrive and stay ahead in the fast-changing and competitive business environment. There are 100 case studies, with stories of well-known entrepreneurs like Lee Iacocca, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Li Ka-Shing, Lee Kong Chian and Tan Kah Kee. Famous Asian and western corporations like Nissan, Honda, Nokia, Hewlett-Packard Computers, Philips Electronics, Casio, etc. are featured as well, illustrating the credibility of Sunzi’s strategic art of business. To succeed in business, an entrepreneur must “know oneself”, which means understanding his company and the situation surrounding him, and “know others”, which refers to knowing market changes, consumers’ psychology and his competitors. By using a simple and vivid art form to illustrate the application of Sunzi’s Art of War in the business world, Wang Xuanming has made the military principles practical for all business and corporate players. /// This is a great product sourced from BIML - Bible In My Language, the leader in foreign language Bibles and outreach materials from Baltimore, Maryland in the USA. BIML stocks Bibles in more than 600 languages.

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Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare - Thryft
Mukul Deva

Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare

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If you're looking for inspiration on how to navigate the corporate battlefield with finesse, this book might just be your secret weapon. Author Mukul Deva, having served in the Indian Army, imparts crucial military strategies that have been ingeniously adapted for the business world. It's a read that promises to sharpen your strategic thinking and gives a whole new perspective on achieving success in the corporate arena—whether you're leading a squad or an enterprise.

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The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.

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Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance - Thryft
David Gardner

Last Chance: The Middle East in the Balance

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"Last Chance" offers a deeply informed perspective on a region that continues to puzzle and challenge policymakers. David Gardner's expertise shines as he dissects the historical and contemporary factors that have shaped the Middle East. His argument that Western policies have often exacerbated issues in the area provides a thought-proaching angle that's sure to engage anyone interested in understanding—and possibly influencing—this geopolitical hotbed.

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The Ivy League
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Daniel Cappello

The Ivy League

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If you're fascinated by the halls of prestige and intellect, 'The Ivy League' by Daniel Cappello could be your alleyway to understanding the nuances that define America's most storied universities. It provides an intimate look at what makes each Ivy League school distinctive, from their architectural grandeur to their cultural imprints. It's like a backstage pass to the rich history and influence of these institutions.

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Contemporary Military Strategy
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Morton H. Halperin

Contemporary Military Strategy

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If you're looking to delve into the intricacies of international relations and the role of military force, "Contemporary Military Strategy" is a compelling read. Written by Morton H. Halperin, a recognized expert in the field, the book offers a thought-provoking analysis on the use of power on the world stage that still resonates with today's geopolitical strategies. It's a comprehensive exploration that can broaden your understanding of how military strategy shapes global politics.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.

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This book could be a good read for anyone with an interest in history and leadership. It offers a personal and intimate portrayal of Tun Abdul Razak, providing valuable insights into the life and achievements of this visionary leader. It reveals the challenges and triumphs he faced and presents a compelling narrative that can inspire and educate readers about the legacy of a great statesman.

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If the recent economic fluctuations have left you worried, "Crash Proof 2.0" by Peter Schiff could be your financial compass. Schiff, known for his prophetic insights before the 2008 financial crisis, offers not just a breakdown of what's gone wrong, but a pragmatic three-step plan for what you can do right now. Think of this book as a survival kit for your savings in an unpredictable economy.

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.

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Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise

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If you're seeking profound, personal insights mixed with broader societal reflection, "Last Watch of the Night" could captivate you. Monette's writing, shaped by his own experiences as a gay man during the AIDS epidemic, intertwines the deeply personal with the universal. The essays offer a raw and unflinching look into struggles and hope, giving a voice to a community's fight for dignity and recognition. This could be more than just a read; it could be an emotional journey and a historical witness.

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If you're serious about honing your leadership skills, "The Leader, The Teacher & You" should be on your reading list. It's not every day that a leader of Lim Siong Guan's caliber distills a lifetime of high-stakes leadership into accessible insights. With a focus on empowering others and a backdrop of Singapore's incredible growth story, this book is as much a practical guide as it is a source of inspiration for existing and aspiring leaders across all sectors.

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