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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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A Hundred and One Days
Åsne Seierstad | Basic Books

A Hundred and One Days

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If stories that dig beneath the surface of conflict captivate you, "A Hundred and One Days" might be your next gripping read. Asne Seierstad's approach is less about the mechanics of war and more about the human experience within it. She offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Iraqis during a tumultuous period, providing a narrative that's as much about nuances and personal tales as it is about the broader strokes of war.
From EMS to EMU: 1979 to 1999 and Beyond
David Cobham, George Zis  | Palgrave Macmillan

From EMS to EMU: 1979 to 1999 and Beyond

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If you're intrigued by Europe's ambitious step towards economic unity, "From EMS to EMU" meticulously outlines the hows and whys of the European Monetary Union's creation. It's a detailed narrative that will engross anyone interested in economic policy, monetary systems, or European integration, offering insights into the EU's past and speculations for its future.
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.
Global Warming and Other Bollocks
Feldman, Professor Vincent Marks  | John Blake

Global Warming and Other Bollocks

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If skepticism is your cup of tea, "Global Warming and Other Bollocks" might just be the book to stir your intellect. It dives into the contentious debate of environmental catastrophe, questioning popular scientific consensus and societal fears. A thought-provoking read, it could give you a fresh, albeit contrarian, perspective on climate change and modern technology's impacts.
Torture Team: Uncovering War Crimes in the Land of the Free
Philippe Sands | Penguin Books

Torture Team: Uncovering War Crimes in the Land of the Free

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"Torture Team" isn't just a historical account; it's a riveting deep-dive into the legal and moral quagmires that emerged post-9/11. Philippe Sands crafts a narrative that reads like a legal thriller, humanizing the high-stakes decisions made behind closed doors. As an inquisitive reader with an interest in justice, human rights, and the complexities of wartime ethics, you'll find this book both enlightening and unsettling.
The Birthday Book: Narratives, Undiscovered and Underway - Thryft
Naidu, Vieshaalan, Maniam, Aaron, Cheryl Chung  | Pagesetters Services

The Birthday Book 2019: Narratives Undiscovered and Underway

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If you're intrigued by the blend of personal storytelling and broader social reflection, 'The Birthday Book 2019' is for you. It's like a mosaic of Singapore itself, with each essay offering a unique piece that when put together, reveals a complex and fascinating picture. Whether you're from Singapore or curious about its tapestry of stories, this book is a thought-provoking journey through individual lives and shared dreams.
The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Dulcie M. Ashdown | Pitkin

The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're curious about the threads of royal lineage woven through time, "The Royal Line of Succession" is an illustrative delight. It gives you a visual treat and a clear lineage map, from King Egbert to the modern day, perfect for history buffs and royal enthusiasts who love to see history beautifully laid out. This guidebook's updated design makes the complex history of British monarchy accessible and engaging.
Clandestine in Chile: The Adventures of Miguel Littín
Gabriel García Márquez | Penguin Books

Clandestine in Chile: The Adventures of Miguel Littín

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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of true-life political adventure with the storytelling mastery of Gabriel García Márquez, "Clandestine in Chile" will not disappoint. It's a gripping narrative that feels as thrilling as fiction, while deeply rooted in the chilling realities of a military dictatorship. The book offers a unique perspective on resilience and cunning in the face of oppression, sure to captivate with its mix of suspense and cultural insight.
Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook
David Arase (author) | Iseas Publishing

Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook

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If you’re keen on understanding contemporary geopolitical strategies and how they shape our world, particularly the Indo-Pacific region, this book should pique your interest. It offers insight into the evolving relations and power dynamics influenced by the United States’ foreign policy, which may just realign your perspective on global affairs. With thoughtful analysis and a forward-looking approach, it's an essential read for those intrigued by international relations and security studies.
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.
MANAGING IN A PLURAL SOCIETY - Thryft

MANAGING IN A PLURAL SOCIETY

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Author: HAMZAH SENDUT
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Lexus and the Olive Tree
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Thomas L. Friedman | Harpercollins

Lexus and the Olive Tree

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If you're intrigued by how interconnected our world has become, Thomas L. Friedman's 'LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE' is a must-read. You'll find yourself immersed in a journey through globalization's profound impacts on societies and economies. It's a well-rounded exploration that's just as informative for the financial analyst as it is for the curious layperson—this book lays out the nuts and bolts of our global system, making sense of the complexities that shape our contemporary lives.
Global Order: Values and Power in International Politics
Lynn H. Miller | Westview Press

Global Order: Values and Power in International Politics

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If you're fascinated by the gears that drive the intricate machinery of international relations, Lynn H. Miller offers a deep dive with 'Global Order'. It isn't just about the cold hard facts of politics; it's also an exploration of how values shape global power dynamics, making it both a reflective and informative read for anyone interested in the grand chessboard of nations.
A Public Betrayed : An Inside Look at Japanese Media Atrocities and Their Warnings to the West - Thryft
Takesato Watanabe, Adam Gamble  | Regnery

A Public Betrayed : An Inside Look at Japanese Media Atrocities and Their Warnings to the West

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This book is a gripping exposé that sheds light on the alarming state of Japanese media. It uncovers the dangerous collusion between the government and the press, highlighting how truth is continually distorted in favor of propaganda. Through real-life stories of persecuted citizens, it exposes the shocking betrayal by the very institution people trust for accurate information. A must-read for those seeking a deep understanding of media manipulation and its potential consequences.
How Governments Work - Thryft
Timothy Reese Cain | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

How Governments Work

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Recommendation: - This book is a great read for individuals who have an interest in politics and want a deeper understanding of how governments function around the world. With its comprehensive guide, it covers everything from the basics of democracy to the intricacies of international organizations like NATO and the UN. The book's full-color graphs also provide a visually engaging way to grasp complex information. Whether you're a student studying political science or simply a curious citizen wanting to be better informed about current affairs, "How Governments Work" is a must-read.
Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk) - Thryft
Eliot Janeway | Dutton Adult

Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk)

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Recommendation: Janeway Eliot's "Economics of Chaos" provides a comprehensive guide to not only understanding the current global economic crisis but also how to tackle it with an 8-step program. Eliot's unique approach and well-researched facts make this book an insightful read for both economists and non-economists alike.
The Best of Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?
Alan McArthur, Steve Lowe  | Sphere P/b

The Best of Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?

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If you’ve got a penchant for acerbic wit and relish the idea of a cathartic, laugh-out-loud dissection of modern life's absurdities, 'The Best of Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?' is a literary roast that will resonate with your sense of humor. Turn the pages and find companionship in shared disdain, with the added perk of fine-tuned satire that's bound to provoke some thought amidst the chuckles.
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.
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.
Years of Upheaval
Henry Kissinger | Michael Joseph Ltd

Years of Upheaval

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For anyone intrigued by the complexities of political history, "Years of Upheaval" is an authoritative dive into one of America's most tumultuous times. Imagine standing at the crossroads of critical diplomatic decisions, witnessing firsthand the emotional and political whirlwinds. Kissinger provides a page-turning recollection that's as educational as it is dramatic, offering a front-row seat to history through the eyes of an insider.
Building a Better Future for All: Selected Speeches of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon 2007-2012
United Nations | United Nations

Building a Better Future for All: Selected Speeches of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon 2007-2012

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If you're keen on global issues and how international diplomacy works at the highest level, this book will resonate with you. It'll give you a firsthand glance into Ban Ki-moon's tenure, encompassing his thoughts and efforts on critical matters like climate change and human rights. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in the workings of the UN or in the complexities of global governance.
The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Pan Macmillan

The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's

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This book could be a good read for those who are worried about their financial future during a crisis. The authors provide investment tips and strategies for businesses and individuals to survive the coming economic depression. The book offers insight into potential changes in society, including higher taxes, migrations away from big cities, and the decriminalization of drugs. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on survival during a crisis and the strategies provided to help readers prepare for it.
Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia
Alex N. Dragnich | Harcourt

Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia

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If the historical interplay of nationalities in the Balkans intrigues you, "Serbs and Croats: The Struggle in Yugoslavia" could be a riveting read. It offers a historical perspective on the complexities that led to the dissolution of Yugoslavia, providing context that feels especially relevant given recent events. Alex N. Dragnich provides an in-depth look that can both educate and provoke thought on the challenges of creating a unified political system amidst diverse ethnic groups.
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.
The Mahathir Legacy: A Nation Divided, A Region at Risk
Ian Stewart | Allen & Unwin

The Mahathir Legacy: A Nation Divided, A Region at Risk

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As someone intrigued by the nuanced interplay of politics and history, especially within Southeast Asia, "The Mahathir Legacy" will enrich your understanding of Malaysia's pivotal moments under Mahathir Mohamad's leadership. Ian Stewart provides an in-depth look that navigates through economic triumphs, political controversies, and regional implications, ensuring a full appreciation of a defining era in Malaysian history.
Chinese Propaganda Posters: From Revolution to Modernization
Stefan Landsberger, Michael Wolf  | Pepin Press

Chinese Propaganda Posters: From Revolution to Modernization

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art and politics, "Chinese Propaganda Posters" offers a compelling visual journey through China's dynamic transformation. Landsberger's book is not just about the aesthetic; it's a window into how art has been used to shape public consciousness in times of monumental change. Flipping through these pages, you'll witness history unfolding and understand how imagery can be both a tool and a testimony.
Post Corona - From Crisis to Opportunity
Scott Galloway | Bantam Press

Post Corona - From Crisis to Opportunity

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"Post Corona - From Crisis To Opportunity" is a critical read if you want to understand the massive shifts in business and society accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Scott Galloway's insights are especially valuable, not just for the way they unpack the current landscape but also for how they provide a navigational tool for what's coming next. His straightforward and often humorous approach makes complex economic concepts digestible, and his predictions could be crucial for anyone looking to adapt and thrive in a post-pandemic world.
Made in China: Voices from the New Revolution
Robert Lawrence Kuhn | Tv Books

Made in China: Voices from the New Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the dramatic evolution of modern China, "Made In China" offers a rare glimpse into the lives and thoughts of people shaping this monumental period. Robert Lawrence Kuhn provides a multi-angled look at China’s transition through interviews and personal stories. It’s a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the complexities of China’s cultural and economic metamorphosis.
The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Jessica S. Gunderson | Capstone Press

The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

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If you're drawn to pivotal moments in history, "The Wound Is Mortal" is a gripping account that will transport you back to the chaos and shock of President Lincoln's assassination. You'll experience the event through the eyes of those who were there, making it a poignant and immersive read for anyone interested in American history or the impact of significant historical events.
President and Nation: The Making of Modern America
John Kentleton | Red Globe Press

President and Nation: The Making of Modern America

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President and Nation explores the development of the modern American presidency and its impact on the country's history. Kentleton highlights the importance of strong presidents, such as FDR, in achieving domestic reform and international leadership. This book would be a great read for those interested in American history and politics, as well as anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of presidential power.
How to Be a Better Leader
Stefan Stern | Bluebird

How to Be a Better Leader

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If you're aiming to hone your leadership skills or finding your footing as a new leader, Stefan Stern’s guide is akin to a mentor compressing years of wisdom into digestible chapters. It acknowledges the gender nuances and debunks one-size-fits-all approaches. Reading it is like gaining a sharper lens to scrutinize both your leadership style and those you admire—or critique.
Art Education: The Development of Public Policy
Charles M. Dorn | Barnhardt & Ashe Pub Inc

Art Education: The Development of Public Policy

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If you're interested in the intersection of art and public policy, Charles M. Dorn's exploration can give you a grounded perspective. Dorn delves into how art education has evolved within the schooling system and its sociopolitical implications. It's not just educational—it's an insightful lens on how art influences and is influenced by policy-making. Whether you're an educator, policy-maker, or art enthusiast, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities in integrating art into the public education narrative.
Putin's Oil: The Yukos Affair and the Struggle for Russia
Martin Sixsmith | Continuum

Putin's Oil: The Yukos Affair and the Struggle for Russia

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This book would be a good read for someone who is captivated by the world of politics and loves a good thriller. With its focus on Vladimir Putin's war for control of Russia's oil reserves and the complex web of conspiracy theories and allegations, "Putin's Oil" is a gripping exploration of Kremlin politics. Martin Sixsmith's unprecedented access to the players involved in this drama makes for a thrilling and insightful analysis of the defining moments of Putin's presidency and their ongoing impact on Russian and world politics.
Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore | Chapmans Publishers

Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair

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If business intrigues fascinate you, "Kings on the Catwalk" won't disappoint. It's an intense chronicle of the merger between Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy—akin to watching a high-stakes chess game with the luxury sector's elite. This book will give you a front-row seat to the corporate battles and boardroom showdowns that continue to shape the world of high fashion and fine spirits.
Presidential Wit and Wisdom: Maxims, Mottoes, Sound Bites, Speeches, and Asides
Sally C. Chabert, Jess M. Brallier, Sally Chabert  | Penguin Books

Presidential Wit and Wisdom: Maxims, Mottoes, Sound Bites, Speeches, and Asides

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If you're a history buff or someone who enjoys insightful reflections on leadership and national progress, this book will cater to your interests beautifully. Exploring quotes from U.S. presidents offers a unique lens on how the nation's leaders have influenced American history and public thought. It's like having a guided tour through the corridors of American power with the presidents themselves as your narrators.
Fidelity's World: The Secret Life and Public Power of the Mutual Fund Giant
Diana B. Henriques | Touchstone

Fidelity's World: The Secret Life and Public Power of the Mutual Fund Giant

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of investment and the titans of the trade, "Fidelity's World" offers a deep dive into one of the most influential financial institutions. Henriques' thorough research illuminates Fidelity's powerful role in the market, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of finance and power dynamics.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

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.
Decisiveness of Israeli Small-Unit Leadership on the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War - Thryft
Oakland McCulloch | Biblioscholar

Decisiveness of Israeli Small-Unit Leadership on the Golan Heights in the 1973 Yom Kippur War

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If military strategy piques your interest, you'll appreciate this deep dive into the critical role of leadership during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. It's not just a recount of historical events, but a study on how effective leadership at the smallest unit levels can have a colossal impact, even when outnumbered and outgunned. Understanding these dynamics is as relevant today as it was decades ago, especially if you're fascinated by leadership in extreme circumstances.
The International Economy
Peter B. Kenen | Cambridge University Press

The International Economy

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If the intricate dance of global trade and finance sparks your curiosity, Peter B. Kenen's "The International Economy" could unravel the complexities for you. Its accessible approach demystifies international economics without drowning you in equations, while the diagrams help visualize concepts. Plus, it's a chance to delve into historical trade policies and contemporary issues, perfect for anyone looking to grasp the forces shaping our world's economy.
Acquainted With Grief - Wang Mingdao's Stand for the Persecuted Church in China
Thomas Alan Harvey | Brazos Press

Acquainted With Grief - Wang Mingdao's Stand for the Persecuted Church in China

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If you're drawn to stories of unshakeable faith amidst trials, "Acquainted With Grief" could be a stirring addition to your collection. It's not just historical; it's a deeply personal journey of conviction and courage that could offer a fresh perspective on spiritual resilience. Wang Mingdao's story is a powerful testament to standing firm in one's beliefs, no matter the cost.
Stupid White Men and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation
Michael Moore | Penguin

Stupid White Men and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation

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If you enjoy a potent mix of humor and political exasperation, Michael Moore's "Stupid White Men" might be the catalyst for your next heated discussion. Moore's distinctive voice blends satire with serious societal and political critique, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate a razor-sharp wit paired with unabashed criticism of American power structures. It's an invitation for the politically minded to both laugh and seethe, encouraging a deeper examination of the issues within.
Global Warning: The Last Chance for Change
Paul Brown | Readers Digest

Global Warning: The Last Chance for Change

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If you're looking to understand the complex issue of global warming from various angles, this book is for you. Paul Brown delves into the science, politics, and economics, offering a comprehensive view that's more relevant now than ever. It could be the catalyst for change, inspiring both awareness and action.
Lee Kuan Yew: A Life in Pictures
Lee Kuan Yew | Apd Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Lee Kuan Yew: A Life in Pictures

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This collection of photographs is not just a biography; it's an intimate visual experience allowing you to walk alongside Lee Kuan Yew through his transformative journey in Singaporean history. Seeing his personal and public endeavors in pictures offers a deeper understanding that goes beyond words. It's a remarkable way to connect with the man who shaped a nation.
Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace
Patricia Sloane-White | Cambridge University Press

Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of religious principles and modern corporate practices, "Corporate Islam" could provide an eye-opening exploration for you. Patricia Sloane-White delves into the nuanced ways Sharia shapes the ethos of Islamic corporations, offering you a perspective that challenges common narratives about business and Islam. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of how faith and commerce coexist in today's world.
Unspeak: How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality
Steven Poole | Grove Press

Unspeak: How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality

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If you find yourself often pondering the subtle ways in which language can shape thought and public opinion, Steven Poole's "Unspeak" might intrigue you. It's not a light read, but it's an enlightening dive into the strategic use of language by those in power. Poole dissects everyday terms to reveal how they influence our perception of complex issues, nudging you to scrutinize the words that swirl around in public discourse.
Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition - Thryft

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition

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This book is ideal for readers who want to explore different perspectives on educational controversies. Each chapter presents two opposing viewpoints, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of a variety of issues such as standardized testing and school vouchers. Readers will appreciate the unbiased approach of the authors and the thought-provoking questions raised throughout the book.
Oman - Thryft
Tony Walsh, Diana Darke  | Unkno

Oman

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The book provides an extensive guide to the best tourist spots for sightseeing, trekking, and exploring the local culture. A recommended read for adventure enthusiasts and those traveling to Oman for the first time. The book covers everything from restaurants and shopping options to essential travel tips and insider knowledge of the local scene.
Inna Di Dancehall: Popular Culture and the Politics of Identity in Jamaica
Donna P. Hope | University Press Of The West Indies

Inna Di Dancehall: Popular Culture and the Politics of Identity in Jamaica

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If you're drawn to cultural studies intertwined with music, "Inna Di Dancehall" is a dynamic choice for you. Donna P. Hope immerses you in the vibrant yet complex world of Jamaican dancehall, offering a raw insider's perspective. The exploration of identity, gender, and power structures within this cultural phenomenon will captivate and enlighten you.
Reuters Handbook for Journalists
Ian MacDowall | Butterworth-heinemann

Reuters Handbook for Journalists

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If you're considering a career in journalism or are already in the field, this book is like a trusty compass. It not only imparts the fundamentals of news writing and reporting but does so with the experience-backed authority of Reuters. Ian Macdowall's thorough approach makes it a comprehensive reference, perfect for navigating the fast-paced world of international news with confidence.
Lee Kuan Yew: A Pictorial Memoir
which was published two years ago. The 192-page book also includes some new photos. They were chosen, Stephanie Yeow  | Apd Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Lee Kuan Yew: A Pictorial Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

$15.90

If you're drawn to visual storytelling or have an interest in historical figures pivotal to shaping a country, this pictorial memoir offers a unique, intimate perspective. It encapsulates Lee Kuan Yew's life in a series of carefully selected photographs that'll give you a rare glimpse not just into his public service, but also his personal moments. This book could serve as both a historical reference and a personal keepsake, reflecting on the legacy of a man who was instrumental in Singapore's development.

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