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The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Currencies and Crises
Paul Krugman | The Mit Press

Currencies and Crises

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If international economic issues pique your interest, 'Currencies and Crises' could really captivate you. Krugman's approachable yet rigorous examination of historical financial challenges offers a compelling read. His knack for distilling complex subjects with small, clear models transforms dense economic material into understandable concepts. As our financial world continues to evolve, gaining perspective from past upheavals through Krugman's lens could be both enlightening and surprisingly timely.
Understanding Emerging Markets: Building Business BRIC by Brick
Stefano Pelle | Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

Understanding Emerging Markets: Building Business BRIC by Brick

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If you're looking to expand your business or just have a keen interest in global market dynamics, "Understanding Emerging Markets" could be a game-changer for you. It doesn't just offer theoretical knowledge; it dives deep into the cultural nuances, operational challenges, and strategic intricacies of working within the BRIC nations. Imagine having a compass that guides you through the complexities of some of the world's fastest-growing economies — that's what this book aims to be. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of international business, or an economic enthusiast, you will find the insights offered in this book invaluable and practical.
Europe - In or Out? Everything You Need to Know
David Charter | Biteback Publishing

Europe - In or Out? Everything You Need to Know

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With Brexit having reshaped Britain's international landscape, David Charter's book is like a time capsule from just before those seismic changes. It's perfect for those wanting to explore the arguments and emotions behind Britain's EU membership debate. If you're a history buff or just keen on politics, it's a chance to immerse yourself in the pre-referendum climate and understand the roots of a decision still reverberating today.
The New Class Society
Robert Wysong, Earl Perrucci | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

The New Class Society

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If you're intrigued by the invisible forces shaping our social landscapes, "The New Class Society" will give you a thought-provoking analysis. Perrucci and Wysong delve into the underpinnings of class in modern America, offering insights that could reshape your understanding of societal divisions. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in sociology and the structures influencing economic and political power.
The Performance of the British Economy
Richard Layard, Rudiger Dornbusch  | Oxford University Press

The Performance of the British Economy

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If you're delving into economic policy or have an academic interest in the British economy's recent history, "The Performance of the British Economy" is your go-to resource. It's the work of leading economists who've crafted a thorough analysis of the economic shifts and trends over a significant period, perfect for enriching your understanding or research in this field.
Crescent Moon Rising - Thryft

Crescent Moon Rising

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With its gripping portrayal of real-life events and the imminent threat of terrorism, "Crescent Moon Rising" is an intense and suspenseful account that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Through a step-by-step narrative, the book unravels the Bali bombings and explores the rise of extremist Islamic militancy, offering a compelling understanding of the global threat posed by terrorism. A must-read for those interested in real-world suspense and the impact of terrorism on contemporary society.
Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China - Thryft
Larry T.L. Luah | Kuperard

Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China

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If you're looking to expand your horizons into the Chinese market, this book could be your guide. It's tailored for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts eager to understand the complexities of conducting business in China. The book stands out for its in-depth exploration of Chinese cultural practices and how they intertwine with successful business strategies. It's not just a guide; it feels like an insider's roadmap to navigating the unique and often misunderstood business landscape of China.
Iran and the CIA: The Fall of Mosaddeq Revisited
Darioush Bayandor | Palgrave Macmillan

Iran and the CIA: The Fall of Mosaddeq Revisited

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If you're intrigued by global politics and history, particularly the contentious relationship between Iran and Western powers, "Iran and the CIA: The Fall of Mosaddeq Revisited" could offer you a fresh perspective. It promises new insights into a pivotal moment in history, scrutinizing entrenched assumptions with evidence that could challenge what we thought we knew. Darioush Bayandor, with his unique background, brings an authoritative voice to the subject, offering readers an opportunity to deepen their understanding of Cold War dynamics.
New Terrorism: Anatomy, Trends and Counter-Strategies
Kumar Ramakrishna, Andrew Tan, Bruce Hoffman  | Marshall Cavendish Intl

New Terrorism: Anatomy, Trends and Counter-Strategies

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If understanding the underpinnings of current global security challenges is your aim, then this book might resonate with you. It meticulously breaks down the structure and evolving strategies of terrorist groups, while also delving into the counter-measures employed against them. It's a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in the complexities of contemporary terrorism and counterterrorism tactics.
Religion and Modern Society: Citizenship, Secularisation and the State
Bryan S. Turner | Cambridge University Press

Religion and Modern Society: Citizenship, Secularisation and the State

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If you find yourself pondering how faith shapes our current world amidst the technological and cultural shifts we're experiencing, "Religion and Modern Society" by Bryan S. Turner could offer you some profound insights. Turner doesn't shy away from the tough questions: What does citizenship mean in a world with multiple faiths and philosophies? How does our legal system grapple with religious diversity? His exploration on the intersection of religion, global connectivity, and societal changes might just give you a unique perspective on the delicate balance between secular statehood and religious identity.
Freedom of Movement - Thryft
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Catherine Bradley | 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.
United We Stand - How We Can Take Back Our Country - Thryft
H. Ross Perot | Hyperion Books

United We Stand - How We Can Take Back Our Country

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This book serves as an inspiring reminder of the power of collective action and political engagement. Perot's call-to-action for Americans to monitor and demand accountability from their government is as relevant today as it was in 1992. The author's frank and straightforward writing style help make complex political issues accessible to all readers. United We Stand is a must-read for anyone looking to understand how they can impact change in their country.
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli | Arturus Publishing Ltd.

The Prince

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"The Prince" by Machiavelli isn't just a book; it's an exploration into the mechanisms of power that has remained relevant for centuries. Consider it a guide that distills the essence of realpolitik. If you're curious about the often-unspoken rules of achieving and maintaining power, then this thought-provoking read will unveil a world where morality is subordinate to political gain. Ideal for aspiring leaders and strategists.
Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity
Lester Carl Thurow | Harper Business

Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity

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If you've been feeling the ripples of globalization and wonder what it all means for our collective future, Lester Thurow's "Fortune Favors the Bold" comes as a critical resource. Thurow invites you to consider the potential of a balanced global economy where prosperity isn't just our ambition but a shared international goal. It's especially intriguing for anyone concerned about the US's role in the world markets or seeking enlightened perspectives on steering the global economy towards stability and fairness.
Media Regulations for the New Times - Thryft
Venkat Iyer | Asian Media Information And Communication Cen

Media Regulations for the New Times

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Media Regulations for the New Times is a must-read for media professionals and media students looking to understand the changing regulatory environment as technology continues to reshape the media landscape. With clear explanations of complex legal concepts and real-world examples, Venkat Iyer lays out the importance of regulatory compliance and offers guidance on how to navigate the evolving media landscape. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone working in or studying media.
Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation
Allan Little, Laura Silber  | Penguin Books

Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of national conflicts and their far-reaching consequences, "Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation" offers a riveting and detailed exploration. Laura Silber's authoritative account captures the tumultuous events that led to the dissolution of Yugoslavia, making it indispensable for those seeking a deeper understanding of the region's turbulent history.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change
Christina Wolbrecht | Princeton University Press

The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of politics and gender equality, "The Politics of Women's Rights" offers an enlightening perspective. Christina Wolbrecht's detailed analysis of how American party politics have shaped, and been shaped by, the women's rights movement provides a historical context that deepens our understanding of today's political climate. It's a thought-provoking read that charts the dramatic evolution from bipartisan support to the current polarized landscape.
Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate - Thryft
Koji Watanabe | Japan Center For International Exchange

Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate

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If you're someone who's intrigued by international relations and the complex nature of global politics, "Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate" unlocks a rich and varied perspective that is often underrepresented in Western discourses. It unearths the nuanced positions of key Asian players on humanitarian intervention, shaped by their unique cultural and historical contexts, giving you a more holistic understanding of a deeply contentious issue.
Plan of Attack: The Definitive Account of the Decision to Invade Iraq
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

Plan of Attack: The Definitive Account of the Decision to Invade Iraq

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This book is a must-read for those intrigued by the intricate web of political maneuvering and decision-making that led to the Iraq War. Bob Woodward's meticulous research and exclusive interviews offer unprecedented insight into the minds of key figures such as President Bush, Cheney, Powell, and Rumsfeld. With gripping accounts of war planning and CIA operations, Plan of Attack provides a thought-provoking analysis of the intelligence assessments and the consequences of this highly controversial conflict.
Marx In His Own Words
Ernst Fischer | Pelican / Penguin Books

Marx In His Own Words

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If you're at all curious about the intellectual foundations of socialism and communism, "Marx in His Own Words" can serve as a solid primer. It breaks down Karl Marx's revolutionary ideas in a way that's authentic yet accessible, giving you a direct look into the mind of a man whose philosophy has shaped modern political landscapes. Whether for academic purposes or personal enlightenment, it's a window into a historical discourse that continues to influence global socio-economic discussions.
China and the Global Political Economy
Shaun Breslin | Palgrave Macmillan

China and the Global Political Economy

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of politics and economics, particularly China's ascent in the global market, this book should be on your shelf. S. Breslin provides insightful analysis that discerns how internal Chinese power dynamics intertwine with worldwide production and trade systems. It’s an essential read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of international economics and China's role within it.
The Empty Throne : Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China - Thryft
Tony Scotland | Penguin Putnam~trade

The Empty Throne : Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China

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Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development - Thryft
Bilveer Singh, S. Vasoo  | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development

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If you're intrigued by nation-building and the power of policy, "Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development" sheds light on the transformative strategies that shaped Singapore. Understanding this can offer valuable insights for anyone interested in socio-economic development or effective governance, not just academically but also for practical policy application and awareness of a nation's capability to uplift its people through smart, focused leadership.
Applying Sun Tzu's Art of War in Corporate Politics: Spiced With Real-Life Illustrations and Observations, It Is Written in a Breezy Style That Allows for Easy Reading, Understanding and Retention
Khoo Kheng-Hor | Weatherhill

Applying Sun Tzu's Art of War in Corporate Politics: Spiced With Real-Life Illustrations and Observations, It Is Written in a Breezy Style That Allows for Easy Reading, Understanding and Retention

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to master the art of corporate politics. With insights from Sun Tzu's "Art of War," the author provides practical strategies to navigate and succeed in challenging corporate environments. By applying these tactical techniques, readers will gain a unique advantage in dealing with power struggles, understanding the dynamics of office politics, and ultimately achieving their goals. Get ready to equip yourself with the tools necessary for success in the corporate world.
After the Storm: The World Economy & Britain's Economic Future
Vince Cable | Atlantic Books

After the Storm: The World Economy & Britain's Economic Future

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If you're looking to understand the state of the world economy and Britain's role post-recession, "After the Storm" could add to your understanding. Cable provides an insightful analysis that could help contextualize current economic trends and the long-term impacts of the 2008 crisis. This could be a particularly good read if you're keen on the interplay between global and UK economic policies.
Ban Ki-Moon
Rebecca Aldridge | Chelsea House Pub

Ban Ki-Moon

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If the realms of diplomacy and global affairs intrigue you, Aldridge's biography of Ban Ki-Moon might be quite enlightening. It tracks an inspiring journey from a curious child to an impactful world leader, weaving personal aspirations with significant global challenges. Diving into this book will not only give you insight into a prominent political figure's life but also illuminate the intricate workings of international diplomacy.
Establishing a Central Bank: Issues in Europe and Lessons from the US
Vittorio Grilli, Paul R. Masson, Matthew B. Canzoneri  | Cambridge University Press

Establishing a Central Bank: Issues in Europe and Lessons from the US

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of economic systems and the impact of central banking on both regional and global scales, this book will give you a deep dive into the critical discussions surrounding the establishment of a European central bank. As it draws parallels with the US experience and explores the potential effects on member states and international economies, it promises to be an enlightening read for those passionate about monetary policy and economic integration.
Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era
Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era

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If you're keen on understanding the socio-political shifts in Singapore during a critical time period, this book encapsulates the dialogue and discourse that shaped the nation's path forward. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in policy, governance, and Singapore's response to global and domestic pressures at the dawn of the 21st century.
The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman
Crown | Crown Publishing Group (ny)

The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of global politics and power, "MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman" could be eye-opening. It's not just a biography; it's a deep dive into the transformative yet controversial trajectory of a pivotal figure in the Middle East. You may find it to be a riveting narrative that sheds light on the intersections of wealth, influence, and modernization in a traditionally opaque kingdom.
The Rise of China and the Chinese Overseas: A Study of Beijing's Changing Policy in Southeast Asia and Beyond
Leo Suryadinata | Iseas – Yusof Ishak Institute

The Rise of China and the Chinese Overseas: A Study of Beijing's Changing Policy in Southeast Asia and Beyond

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This book could be a compelling read if you're keen on understanding the intricate relationship between China's ascent to global prominence and its overseas Chinese communities. Leo Suryadinata navigates the geopolitical shifts and the strategic measures adopted by Beijing with clarity. It's especially relevant if you're curious about or connected to Southeast Asia, where these dynamics play a significant role in shaping regional policies and Chinese identity.
Augusto Boal - Routledge Performance Practitioners
Frances Babbage | Routledge

Augusto Boal - Routledge Performance Practitioners

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If you're into theater or social activism, this book's for you. It dives deep into the life and methods of Augusto Boal, famed for his innovative "Theatre of the Oppressed." Frances Babbage dissects Boal's workshop techniques, giving you a backstage pass to his transformative approach to drama. Whether you're a drama student or a practitioner looking to shake things up, you'll find inspiration and practical insights in these pages.
European Lobbying
Daniel Guéguen, Steven Corcoran, Vicky Marissen  | Pact European Affiars

European Lobbying

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of politics, power, and persuasion in Europe, "European Lobbying" offers a deep dive into the strategic world of Brussels' lobbyists. It might just demystify how policies are influenced at the EU level and provide practical insights into the mechanisms that drive legislative changes. Perfect for political science enthusiasts or professionals in public affairs.
The Revolution's Echoes: Music, Politics, and Pleasure in Guinea
Nomi Dave | University Of Chicago Press

The Revolution's Echoes: Music, Politics, and Pleasure in Guinea

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If you've got a keen interest in how music can influence and reflect politics, "The Revolution's Echoes" could resonate with you deeply. It's a dive into the complex interplay between culture and state power in Guinea, showing you the unique role of music within the political landscape of postcolonial Africa. Plus, if the entanglement of pleasure and politics intrigues you, this book offers a rich, melodic understanding.
The Seven Cultures of Capitalism
Alfons Trompenaars, Charles Hampden-Turner  | Doubleday Business

The Seven Cultures of Capitalism

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Exploring "The Seven Cultures of Capitalism" is like embarking on a world tour of fiscal philosophy. If you enjoy dissecting how national culture shapes economic behavior and success, this book lays out a comparative landscape that might deepen your understanding of international business practices. It's an insightful read especially for those interested in the impact of cultural values on wealth creation.
End of the American Century - Thryft
Jeffrey Robinson | Simon & Schuster

End of the American Century

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If history and political intrigue catch your interest, "End of the American Century" is a must-read. It offers a deep dive into the precarious dynamics of the Cold War era. The book sheds light on pivotal decisions that narrowly avoided a nuclear catastrophe, a perspective that could change the way you look at modern history.
Workers' Rights - What Do We Mean by Human Rights?
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Katherine Prior | Franklin Watts Ltd

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.
What's Next: Exploring the New Terrain for Business
Eamonn Kelly, Peter Leyden, Members of Global Business Network  | Basic Books

What's Next: Exploring the New Terrain for Business

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"What's Next" offers a smorgasbord of visionary perspectives, ideal for anyone intrigued by the forces molding our business future. Think of it as conversing with fifty great minds over coffee, getting a multi-angled snapshot of what's to come. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of trends, or someone poised to pivot with the times, this compilation of interviews will provide you with a well-rounded guide to navigating the uncertainties ahead.
Law of the Sea Zones in the Pacific Ocean
Hanns Jurgen Buchholz

Law of the Sea Zones in the Pacific Ocean

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If you have an interest in international maritime law or are drawn to the strategic and economic intricacies of the Pacific Ocean, this book by Hanns Jürgen Buchholz could serve as a valuable resource. It tackles the practical challenges of implementing the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention, offering insights into regional nuances and the development of maritime regulation that could be critical for academics or professionals in this field.
Macroeconomics and the Real World: Vol 2 Keynesian Economics, Unemployment, and Policy
Roger E. Backhouse | Oxford University Press

Macroeconomics and the Real World: Vol 2 Keynesian Economics, Unemployment, and Policy

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If you're keen on diving into the intricacies of Keynesian economics and understanding how unemployment and policy shape our economic landscape, this book is a treasure trove. It bridges the gap between complex macroeconomic theories and real-world implications, presented by authorities in the field. Whether you're a student, academic, or policy enthusiast, this volume will enlighten you about the practicality of econometric methods and provoke thought about their impact on everyday economic issues.
Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution - Thryft
John A. Nagy | Westholme Publishing

Dr. Benjamin Church, Spy: A Case of Espionage on the Eve of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the shadowy corners of American history, the tale of Dr. Benjamin Church might just captivate you. John A. Nagy's meticulous research brings to light the murky allegiances and espionage at the dawn of the American Revolution. It's a deep dive into the life of a man who might be the new most notorious traitor in your history lexicon, perfect for anyone who loves unraveling the complex, hidden layers of the past.
The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin | Potomac Books

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.
Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy - Thryft
Council on Foreign Relations | 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.
A Future Perfect : The Challenge and Promise of Globalization - Thryft

A Future Perfect : The Challenge and Promise of Globalization

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A Future Perfect provides a comprehensive examination of the impact of globalization and the changes it brings across numerous industries, cultures and society. The authors provide a diverse range of evidence from around the world, assess the impact of globalization on individual careers, and question whether it will bring about winner-take-all societies and the triumph of junk culture.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

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If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
The New Realities in Government and Politics in Economy and Business in Society and in World View
Peter F. Drucker | Routledge

The New Realities in Government and Politics in Economy and Business in Society and in World View

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If you're curious about the driving forces shaping our world, Drucker's "The New Realities" is a solid pick. With his clear, authoritative voice, Drucker offers foresight into the evolving political, economic, and societal trends. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding the future implications of current global changes, particularly those in leadership or policy-making roles who'll value the strategic outlook.
Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century
Marie Sybille de Vienne | Nus Press (singapore)

Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century

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If you're a history buff or someone with an interest in Southeast Asia's unique development paths, this book may fascinate you. It ties together Brunei's ancient trading legacy with its contemporary wealth and conservative investments, painting a picture of a nation that's strikingly different from its oil-rich peers. Plus, it peeks into the blend of tradition and modernity, adding texture to the understanding of this small yet prosperous sultanate.
Dragon Rising - Thryft
Jasper Becker | National Geographic

Dragon Rising

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Dragon Rising is a great read for those interested in Chinese culture and history. The book offers in-depth analysis of China's rise to power while also providing anecdotal evidence of its rich history. Jasper Becker's writing makes the book engaging and informative. The unique feature of this book is the rich illustrations that provide a visual representation of China's cultural heritage.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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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.

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