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Politics Books

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Enslaved The New Slavery - Thryft
Janet Wise Rahila Gupta | Harpercollins India

Enslaved The New Slavery

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Imagine stepping into the hidden world of those marginalized by an issue that often evades the public eye. "Enslaved The New Slavery" offers a valuable and eye-opening perspective on the pervasive, yet covert, modern crisis of human trafficking and slavery. Through gripping, personal accounts, the book not only educates but also elicits empathy for those whose voices are routinely silenced. It's a significant read for anyone who cares about human rights and social justice, and wants to understand the complexity and human cost behind current immigration policies.
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.
Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM - Thryft
Lay Hwee Yeo | Routledge

Asia and Europe : The Development and Different Dimensions of ASEM

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ASEM is a must-read for students of international relations and policymakers. The author examines the ASEM process from various theoretical perspectives, providing an informative look at the development of this unique, inter-regional forum. The book presents the ASEM process through a lens of realism, social constructivism, and institutionalism and offers a comprehensive view of the diverse political and economic dimensions of Asia-Europe relations.
Islam Hadhari - A Model Approach For Development And Progress - Thryft

Islam Hadhari - A Model Approach For Development And Progress

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in understanding how Islamic principles can be applied to achieve development and progress. Through the speeches of Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, it highlights the concept of Islam Hadhari, which promotes the balanced and sustainable growth of society. It offers insights into how Islamic values can be integrated with modern governance and economics, making it a valuable resource for those looking for a nuanced understanding of Islamic development models.
The International Situation and China's Diplomacy Blue Book (2015 English) (Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Anonymous | May 1, 2015

The International Situation and China's Diplomacy Blue Book (2015 English) (Chinese Edition)

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding China's foreign affairs and how they are viewed on the international stage. It provides a unique perspective from the China Institute of International Studies and offers thorough analysis and interpretation of the current global situation.
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy, v. 9: 1948-1951 - Thryft
Michael Kennedy | Royal Irish Academy

Documents on Irish Foreign Policy, v. 9: 1948-1951

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This book provides insight into Ireland's foreign relations in the early Cold War period. It covers Ireland's involvement in the Council of Europe, its reaction to the formation of the European Coal and Steel Community, and its decision not to join NATO. The volume also details Ireland's response to the Korean War. This would be of interest to readers who are interested in Irish history, international relations, and European history.
The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch? - Thryft
Andrew Marr | Picador

The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II: The Last Great Monarch?

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If the mystique of royalty intrigues you, "The Diamond Queen" is a perfect fit. Andrew Marr offers a rare glimpse into the life and influence of Queen Elizabeth II, augmented by diligent research and enthralling storytelling. As a Sunday Times bestseller, the book promises to deepen your understanding of the monarchy and its evolution over the decades under the stewardship of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
Re-Imagining Capitalism - Thryft

Re-Imagining Capitalism

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If you're interested in the future of the economy and sustainability, "Re-Imagining Capitalism" might be up your alley. It delves into how capitalism can evolve to confront the challenges of the 21st century, including environmental concerns. It's a thought-provoking read that offers a balanced perspective on reshaping economic systems for the better.
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.
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.
The Vietnamese Military: During the Resistance War Against the U.S. for National Salvation and Defense - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want to dive deep into the Vietnam War. With meticulous research and firsthand accounts, Hoàng Minh Thảo brings to light the experiences and struggles of the Vietnamese military during the Resistance War Against the U.S. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the war's impact on the nation, appreciating the resilience and determination shown by the soldiers fighting for their country's salvation and defense.
Cases And Materials On Constitutional And Administrative Law - Thryft
Brian Thompson, Michael Allen  | Oxford University Press

Cases And Materials On Constitutional And Administrative Law

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This book is a great resource for law students who want to understand the intricacies of constitutional and administrative law. With its comprehensive coverage of legal materials and its critical analysis of constitutional law doctrines, this book offers invaluable insights that will help students improve their understanding of the law. The commentary throughout the text also provides a range of perspectives on complex issues, making it a valuable tool for stimulating thought and discussion.
Neocon Middle East Policy: The "Clean Break" Plan Damage Assessment - Thryft
Adam Shapiro | Institute For Research

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.
Hate Spin: The Manufacture of Religious Offense and Its Threat to Democracy
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If you're seeking to understand the complex maneuvers behind cultural and religious conflicts in modern politics, "Hate Spin" is a must-read. Cherian George artfully dissects the insidious strategies employed by political opportunists to exploit religious sentiments. The book isn't just informative; it's a call to action for anyone who values democracy and the importance of protecting it from those who would manipulate it for their ends.
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government - Thryft
Daniel Patrick Moynihan | Random House

Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government

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This book offers a unique perspective on government practices and solutions to issues faced in society. The author, an experienced ambassador, provides insightful commentary on different matters, emphasizing the importance of identifying problems accurately before finding solutions. This book would appeal to anyone interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of how government operates and the challenges faced.
Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake - Thryft

Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake

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If you're intrigued by economic and political collaborations in the Asia-Pacific region, "Apec at 20 Recall Reflect Remake" could be a gripping read for you. It offers a retrospective look at APEC's evolution through the eyes of a seasoned diplomat, providing an insider's perspective on the challenges and milestones of regional cooperation. This book could add depth to your understanding of international relations in a key global area.
The Great Empires of Asia
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If you've ever been fascinated by how Asian empires like the Mongols, Mughals, or Ottomans rose to power and what legacies they left behind, "The Great Empires of Asia" is an enlightening journey through history. It's a treasure trove of vivid illustrations and insights from experts that brings the past to life. Dive into this detailed account and discover the world-changing impacts of Asia's mightiest empires.
Singapore Perspectives, 2003 - Public Administration & Policy - Thryft
Yap Mui Teng | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives, 2003 - Public Administration & Policy

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If you're keen to dive deep into the complexities of Singapore's public administration and the vision for its future, "Singapore Perspectives, 2003" offers a plethora of insights. The array of papers compiled within provides a scholarly examination of the shifts and challenges at a significant time in Singapore's development. This book can truly enrich your understanding of the interplay between domestic strategies and global dynamics that shape Singapore's policy decisions.
The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War

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If you're fascinated by government transparency and intrigued by historical scandals, "The Pentagon Papers" will satisfy your curiosity. Neil Sheehan offers a behind-the-scenes look into the Vietnam War and the U.S. government's secrets. This document is not only a piece of history but also a compelling reminder of the power of journalism and the importance of a free press. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of political science, or someone who champions press freedom, this book is an essential read.
Women on board making a real difference - Thryft
Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) | Singapore Institute Of Directors

Women on board making a real difference

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Reasons to read: - This book showcases the real-life experiences of women who have made a difference in their respective fields. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to overcome them. - By highlighting the achievements and contributions of women in leadership positions, this book serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for aspiring female leaders. - It offers a unique perspective on the importance of gender diversity in the corporate world and the positive impact it can have on businesses. - Whether you are a woman looking for role models or a professional with an interest in promoting equality and diversity, this book is a must-read.
The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase : Stories from the Diplomatic Bag - Thryft

The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase : Stories from the Diplomatic Bag

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Recommendation: If you're in the mood for a laugh-out-loud book that takes you behind the scenes of diplomatic mishaps and cultural misunderstandings, then The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase is the perfect read for you. This collection of hilarious stories will transport you to exotic locations, from the scorching Saharan desert to the streets of Moscow. With witty writing and unexpected twists, this book offers a unique and entertaining perspective on how the British view the world, and how the world views them. So, get ready for a side-splitting journey filled with laughter and insights into the world of diplomacy.
Public Finance
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.
Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In - Thryft
Robert Peston | Hodder

Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.
The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the 9/11 attacks. It provides essential insights into the facts, circumstances, and lessons learned from that tragic day. The book offers a thorough examination of the events and their impact, making it an authoritative source on the subject. With its bipartisan perspective and recommendations for future security, it provides valuable knowledge to help safeguard against future acts of terrorism.
The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble

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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.
Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey | Red Globe Press

Mastering Economics

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.
The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan? - Thryft
Sonny Lo, Shiu Hing Lo  | Hong Kong University Press

The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan?

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This book is a comprehensive examination of the implementation of the "one country, two systems" framework in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It sheds light on the gradual mainlandization of Hong Kong, exploring its economic dependence, political dynamics, social changes, and judicial vulnerability. By drawing lessons from the settlement of Hong Kong's political future, this book offers valuable insights for diplomats, scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of Beijing-Hong Kong relations.
Demonetisation and Black Money
C. Rammanohar Reddy, Y.V. Reddy  | Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd

Demonetisation and Black Money

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If you're intrigued by major economic interventions, "Demonetisation and Black Money" is a compelling choice. C. Rammanohar Reddy dives into one of India's most controversial reforms with the analytical eye of an experienced economist. You'll be guided through the intentions, implications, and outcomes of the 2016 demonetisation, helping you grasp its impact on society and the economy. It's essential reading for anyone interested in modern economic policy and its real-world effects.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore - Thryft

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Feeling intrigued by how a government stays efficacious in today's mercurial world? "Dynamic Governance" could give you a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's approach to embedding adaptability and continuous learning within its public institutions. This book is not just a testament to the city-state's success but also offers valuable insights that could be applied to various organizational contexts seeking transformation and resilience.
United States Foreign Policy and World Order - Thryft
James A. Nathan | Little, Brown

United States Foreign Policy and World Order

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This book dives into US diplomacy and foreign affairs, giving readers comprehensive insight into the nation's foreign policies and how they have shaped the world order. It is a must-read for history and politics enthusiasts seeking to understand the United States' global leadership role.
New American Political System - Thryft
Anthony King | Aei Press

New American Political System

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Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia - Thryft
Philippe Peycam | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Heritage as Aid and Diplomacy in Asia

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of how heritage is used as a tool for aid and diplomacy in Asia. Through a collection of diverse case studies, it delves into the intricate workings of the global heritage regime, exposing the manipulations and power dynamics at play. If you're curious about the hidden politics behind cultural heritage and the impact it has on societies, this thought-provoking read is for you.
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.
A Journey - Thryft

A Journey

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Recommended as an insightful read on modern politics. Provides an extraordinary candor on the successes, controversies and disappointments of Tony Blair's leadership journey in shaping the nation. A must-read for those interested in the nature and uses of power.
Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement - Thryft
Brian Wynne, Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones  | Zed Books

Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of science, citizenship, and globalization. It provides valuable insights into pressing issues, such as medical genetics, agricultural biotechnology, occupational health, and HIV/AIDS, through rich case studies from different parts of the world. The book explores various questions, such as the nature of expertise, public engagement, cognitive justice, and regulation of risk. The unique feature of this book is its ability to encourage a conversation between science and technology and development studies around issues of science, citizenship, and globalization.
Creating a Learning Society: A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress
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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of economic growth and societal development, "Creating a Learning Society" could be a thought-provoking read for you. Stiglitz and Greenwald delve deep into the role of knowledge in shaping economies, offering a critical analysis of government policies and their impact on progressing—as opposed to hindering—societal learning and productivity. This book challenges conventional economic wisdom and could profoundly alter your understanding of what contributes to a nation’s prosperity, making it a compelling choice for students, policy-makers, and anyone interested in the future of economic development.
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.
History of the American Revolution Vol 2 - Thryft
David Ramsay | Applewood Books

History of the American Revolution Vol 2

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Ramsay's volume offers a deep dive into the Revolutionary War, presenting a perspective from someone close to the era. If you're interested in the birth of the United States from an authentic voice of the past, this book could be a piece of the puzzle that brings history to life for you. It's a window into the challenges and triumphs of a nation's defining moment.
Reinventing Indonesia
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If you're keen on politics and economy, especially Southeast Asian, you'll find "Reinventing Indonesia" quite enriching. This isn’t just another historical account; it's a narrative steered by insiders who've shaped Indonesia’s path from authoritative turmoil to a decentralized democracy. You’ll appreciate the blend of personal experience with an academic lens, offering both a human touch and an intellectual depth to the events that shaped a nation.
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.
Chronicle of Singapore 1959-2009
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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry that makes up modern Singapore, this book is a treasure trove. It delivers the unfolding of an entire nation's story—a living history presented in a unique newspaper format that breathes life into the past. Each real-life account adds depth to the understanding of Singapore's heart and soul. It's history experienced through the eyes of those who lived it, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the cultural evolution of nations.
Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan - Thryft
Dan Burstein | Simon & Schuster

Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan

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Turning the Tables offers a unique insight into the interdependent economic relationship between the US and Japan. Burstein challenges the "get tough" attitudes of his contemporaries and suggests embracing Japan as a partner in rebuilding the US economy. His proposal for a Trans-Pacific economic community not only illuminates a road toward long-term solutions to conflicts in US-Japan relations but also offers a blueprint for stimulating new economic growth, raising productivity, and creating jobs.
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.
To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment - Thryft
Laurence H. Tribe, Joshua Matz  | Basic Books

To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment

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Given the turbulent political climate and the increasing interest in the mechanisms of democracy, "To End a Presidency" is a timely read. Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz offer a depth of legal expertise that provides clarity on impeachment, an issue often shrouded in partisanship and complex constitutional debate. If you're looking to understand the gravity and implications of this profound democratic tool, this book will provide the comprehensive insight needed to discuss it knowledgeably.
International Communication : Continuity and Change - Thryft
Daya Kishan Thussu | Bloomsbury Usa

International Communication : Continuity and Change

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This book will benefit students and professionals in media and communication studies as it provides a comprehensive survey of the developments and changes in international communication. It features international case studies, graphs, summaries, and questions to aid in learning. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the significance of these changes for institutions, texts, and audiences.
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.
China's World: What Does China Want?
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If you're intrigued by international relations and the shifting dynamics of global power, "China's World" by Kerry Brown could be an insightful addition to your reading list. Brown's expertise on China paints a nuanced portrait of the nation's foreign policy and its impact on the world stage, with a particular focus on its recent assertiveness. The book's exploration of the 'New Silk Road' and China's military and cyber capabilities provide a thought-provoking analysis of what drives China's global behavior, making it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of global politics.
The Coming Collapse Of China - Thryft

The Coming Collapse Of China

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Fully revised and updated edition covering China's new membership of the WTO and with a new introduction. 'Damning data and persuasive arguments that should set some Communist knees a-knocking.' Kirkus Reviews'A compelling account of the rot in China's institutions and the forces at work to end the Communist Party's monopoly on power.' James A. Dorn, Cato Institute, Washington D. C., Co-Editor of China's future: Constructive Partner or Emerging Threat? 'Quite simply the best book I know about China's future. Gordon Chang writes marvellously and knows China well. I hope everyone concerned with that country will pay careful consideration to what he sees ahead.' Arthur Waldron, Director of Asian Studies, American Enterprise Institute; Lauder Professor of International Relations, University of Pennsylvania.'A tour de force not to be missed.' Willy Wo-Lap, Senior China Analyst at CNN's Hong Kong office and author of The Era of Jiang Zemin.'When he warns that China's two centuries of troubles are still not over, we had better take notice.' Andrew J. Nathan, Professor of Political Science, Columbia University; Co-Editor, The Tiananmen Papers.


Author: Gordon G. Chang
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 384
Publisher: Cornerstone
Publication Date: 06 Feb 2003
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.

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