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Politics Books

Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
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"All We Can Save" is not just another book on the environment—it's a heartfelt invitation to the table of change, where diverse female voices echo the urgency and creativity needed to heal our planet. The blend of poignant essays, art, and poetry stirs a sense of hope, connection, and shared purpose, making it a compelling read for anyone ready to be part of the solution. With its expansive view encompassing science, activism, and storytelling, it's a galvanizing anthology for those who seek inspiration to join the chorus calling for a sustainable future.
The End of Nature
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Bill McKibben | Bloomsbury Paperbacks

The End of Nature

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If you're stirred by the current environmental discourse, "The End of Nature" offers a profound look at our relationship with the planet. It’s a pioneering work that delves into the consequences of human activity on Earth, predating the mainstream climate change conversation. Reading this can shift your perspective, compelling a deeper environmental consciousness and responsibility.
Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis, "Climate of Hope" offers a refreshing perspective. Michael Bloomberg and Carl Pope deliver an actionable blueprint that transcends politics and presents climate change as an opportunity, not a doom-laden inevitability. Their focus on concrete benefits of climate action, from health to economic prosperity, is particularly motivating. It's the kind of read that leaves you more energized and optimistic about our planet's future.
Water Quality Management In The Americas - Thryft
Asit K. Biswas | Springer

Water Quality Management In The Americas

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This book provides readers with a comprehensive analysis of water quality management in North and South America, providing in-depth case studies to discuss the effectiveness and impacts of current practices in different countries. It is an ideal read for anyone interested in understanding the state of water quality management in the Americas.
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.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution

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If the future of our planet concerns you, "Natural Capitalism" might be the conduit for your environmental activism. Hawken, alongside the Lovins, delivers a compelling argument that bridges ecology with economics, suggesting tangible solutions for businesses and consumers alike. It's not just a book; it's an awakening to the potential harmony between industry and nature. This could redefine your understanding of wealth and progress in an age where ecological mindfulness is not just idealistic, but increasingly imperative.
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
Al Gore | Rodale Press

Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

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"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.
Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity
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If the fate of future generations and the health of our planet are concerns you hold dear, "Storms of My Grandchildren" by Dr. James Hansen is pivotal reading. With his expertise and insight, Hansen confronts the severity of the impending climate catastrophe while simultaneously igniting a sense of urgency and hope. His authority in the field makes this not just another treatise on climate change, but a clarion call for immediate, radical action.
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
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If you're grappling with understanding the scope of climate change or struggling to explain its significance to others, "An Inconvenient Truth" might be the resource you need. Al Gore lays out the facts of global warming with clarity and urgency, offering vivid visuals and a compelling narrative that makes the science accessible. This isn't just a textbook explanation; it's a passionate plea for awareness and action, combining the know-how of a seasoned politician with the heart of an activist. It's a book that doesn't just inform, but inspires you to become part of the change.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment
James Gustave Speth | Yale University Press

Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment

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If you're someone who's deeply concerned about the environmental crisis, "Red Sky at Morning" is a crucial read. It goes beyond the usual alarming statistics to instill hope through actionable solutions. Reading Speth's book is a bit like getting a strategic battle plan from a seasoned general—you're getting the insights and wisdom needed to envision and participate in meaningful change for our planet’s future.
A World Without Ice - Thryft

A World Without Ice

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A World Without Ice is a thought-provoking book that delves into the implications of living in a world without ice. It provides a comprehensive analysis of ice as a force of nature and its impacts on our environment, while highlighting the potential catastrophic consequences of ice shortages. Through this book, readers would gain insightful knowledge about the urgent need for environmental conservation, and would be motivated to take action towards protecting the planet.
Earth, The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming
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Interested in environmental solutions and the future of our planet? "Earth, the Sequel" paints an insightful and optimistic picture of the technological ingenuity being harnessed to tackle climate change. Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn bring to light the stories of pioneers who are reimagining energy sources, offering not just a read, but a glimpse into a revolution that’s reshaping our world.
Imaginary Borders - Thryft
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Ashley Lukashevsky, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez  | Penguin Workshop

Imaginary Borders

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Recommended for readers seeking passionate environmental advocacy.
Big World, Small Planet : Abundance within Planetary Boundaries - Thryft
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"Big World, Small Planet" is a must-read for those interested in a positive future for the planet. Through a combination of science, storytelling, and photography, Johan Rockstroem and Mattias Klum offer a new narrative that rejects the notion that economic growth and human prosperity must come at the expense of the environment. Instead, they offer a vision of a "good Anthropocene," where humanity becomes planetary stewards and reclaims our connection to the Earth. This book is essential reading for anyone looking for profound optimism about our planet's future.
Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science
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If you're keen on understanding the climate crisis through a blend of personal narrative and rigorous science, "Climate Changed" could resonate with you. Philippe Squarzoni uses graphic storytelling to break down complex environmental information, making it feel more accessible and urgent. It's a compelling read that offers both a deep dive into the science and a rallying cry for individual and collective action.
World War III : Population and the Biosphere at the End of the Millennium - Thryft
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This book is recommended for those who are interested in the current state of the environment and its impact on humanity. It provides a unique perspective on how we are at war with the very planet we live on. The author's analysis of how politics and economics manipulate the environment is the most distinctive feature of the book. Overall, users would recommend this book as a wake-up call to take action towards sustainability.

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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.