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Politics

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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Becoming Madame Mao - Thryft

Becoming Madame Mao

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This book is a captivating exploration of the extraordinary life of Madame Mao, a woman who defied societal expectations and became a powerful figure in China's history. Through Anchee Min's evocative storytelling, readers are taken on a journey filled with vivid descriptions of Madame Mao's struggles, ambitions, and inner conflicts. This book offers a unique perspective on China's political landscape and the role of women during that time. Prepare to be entranced by the forbidden world of Madame Mao.

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The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin

The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050

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This book, "The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050," is a must-read for those who are curious about what lies ahead. With expert contributors from The Economist, it provides a comprehensive outlook on the major trends that will shape our world in the next four decades. From population shifts to technological advancements, this book explores the significant changes that will occur and the impact they will have. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it offers a deep insight into the future of our planet. Whether you're an economist, futurist, or simply interested in understanding the world to come, this book is an essential resource. Get ready to have your mind expanded and be prepared for the megachanges that await us all.

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The End of Leadership - Thryft

The End of Leadership

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"The End of Leadership" is a thought-provoking book that critiques the notion of leadership as a teachable skill. Instead, it argues that leadership has never been as central to success as we think, and that current understandings of leadership should be rethought. The book offers an alternative, contemporary model that better reflects political and organizational realities. Recommended for those interested in questioning the current leadership paradigm and exploring new ways of thinking about leadership.

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Pacific Destiny : Rise of the East - Thryft
Robert S. Elegant

Pacific Destiny : Rise of the East

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Pacific Destiny: Rise of the East is a must-read for those seeking to understand why Asia has become a major economic powerhouse. Robert S. Elegant, a seasoned journalist, provides a nuanced portrayal of Asia's transformation, taking into account political, social, and economic factors. With extensive interviews and years of personal experience, the author provides a unique, insider perspective of Asian societies. Elegant also has a talent for presenting complex ideas in a clear and concise way, making this book accessible to a broad audience.

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Slam Dunks And No-Brainers - Language In Your Life, The Media, Business, Politics, And, Like, Whatever - Thryft

Slam Dunks And No-Brainers - Language In Your Life, The Media, Business, Politics, And, Like, Whatever

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With dazzling wit and acuity, three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Savan
dissects contemporary language to discover what the most popular idioms
reveal about America today.


Author: Leslie Savan
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date: 2005

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Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America - Thryft
Antonio L. Rappa

Globalization: An Asian Perspective on Modernity & Politics in America

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If the intersection of modern politics and globalization intrigues you, this thorough analysis should not be missed. Antonio L. Rappa provides a lucid bridge connecting Eastern and Western perspectives on contemporary issues, offering clarity on how globalization shapes, and is shaped by, modern America and Asia. It's an enlightening read that strikes a balance between insightful theory and accessible language – a rare find for both scholars and the intellectually curious.

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

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

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Book by Scotland, Tony

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft
Ron Burke, Susan Burke

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers seeking a well-researched and easy-to-use travel guide that offers insider tips on the best attractions, landmarks, and eateries in Washington DC. With dozens of top 10 lists covering every inch of the city and a free pull-out map, this book is a must-have for anyone planning a visit to the United States' capital city. Readers will appreciate the concise yet comprehensive nature of this guide, with author Susan Burke offering her insider knowledge on the city's best green spaces, excursions, museums, and more.

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Mobile Communication and Online Falsehoods in Asia: Trends, Impact and Practice
Carol Soon

Mobile Communication and Online Falsehoods in Asia: Trends, Impact and Practice

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and society, particularly the influence of mobile instant messaging on the spread of misinformation in Asia, this book offers a compelling exploration. It takes you beyond the headlines to understand the complex interplay of mobile communication and online falsehoods against a backdrop of diverse Asian cultures. It blends academic depth with practical insights, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in media, policy, or the mechanisms of digital information dissemination.

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Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK? - Thryft
Mark Lane

Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?

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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.

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The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization - Thryft
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons

The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.

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For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush - Thryft
Christopher Andrew

For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between U.S. Presidents and top-secret intelligence, this book is a treasure trove. It's like stepping into a classified world, uncovering how critical decisions were shaped by secret information. It's especially compelling for anyone fascinated by political history or the shadowy dynamics of power.

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Social Studies Today : Research and Practice - Thryft
Walter C. Parker

Social Studies Today : Research and Practice

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"Social Studies Today: Research and Practice" provides an insightful and comprehensive perspective on social studies education. Written by leading scholars, each chapter tackles specific issues such as teaching history, cultural competency, and globalization, giving educators new ways to improve instruction. Accessible and full of rich examples, this book provides an excellent resource for both pre and in-service teachers alike.

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Managing the Crises - Thryft

Managing the Crises

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If you're grappling with the rough tides of corporate leadership or managing a team, 'Managing the Crises' is bound to resonate with you. Boon Lee Ee presents insights that could shift your perspective on handling difficult situations. It’s a guiding light for anyone looking to foster resilience and strategic thinking within their organization during unpredictable times.

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Devotion and Defiance : My Journey in Love, Faith and Politics - Thryft

Devotion and Defiance : My Journey in Love, Faith and Politics

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This book is a powerful testament to the transformative power of love and faith in the face of adversity. Through her personal journey, Humaira Awais Shahid sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of Pakistani women, and how their lives are impacted by cultural, social, and political factors. With a unique perspective that combines Islamic ethics and ideals of social justice, Shahid's story is an inspiring call for progressive change in the developing world. Whether you are interested in women's rights, activism, or the intersection of religion and politics, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read.

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What Every Christian Should Know About Islam - Thryft

What Every Christian Should Know About Islam

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Diving into this book, you'll gain an understanding that's rare to find, especially if you're coming from a Christian background. Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood presents Islam in a way that's approachable, respectful, and educational, bridging gaps and nurturing interfaith dialogue. It's a thoughtful choice if you're looking to broaden your horizons and deepen your comprehension of another major world religion.

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Global Warming : The Causes, the Perils, the Politics - and What it Means for You - Thryft
Time-Life Books

Global Warming : The Causes, the Perils, the Politics - and What it Means for You

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding global warming. It illuminates the science behind climate change, the perils faced by our planet and the importance of taking action. It presents various scenarios of the future, showing the potential consequences of our actions, and aims to dispel common misconceptions regarding the issue. It is a must-read for anyone wishing to gain a deep understanding of the climate crisis and its impact on our world.

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PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS - Thryft
Lisa Bjorkman

PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS

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"Pipe Politics" is a riveting take on the contentious topic of water politics, elucidating how cities and citizens grapple with unequal water distribution. The book focuses on Mumbai, shedding light on how the city's political economy leads to a disparate and selective system of water provision and its effect on the lives and economic prospects of Mumbai's citizens. The book is a great pick for those looking for an insightful, informative read on the issues surrounding water politics and its impact on urban life.

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The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb - Thryft

The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb

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If you're intrigued by history and enjoy thought-provoking reads, "The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb" is a must-read. Alperovitz challenges widely held beliefs, providing a fresh perspective on a pivotal historical event. With meticulous research, the book delves into the complex web of political decisions, shedding light on the true motivations behind the use of the atomic bomb. Prepare to question your assumptions and gain a deeper understanding of the post-World War II era.

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Reflections: Life After the White House - Thryft

Reflections: Life After the White House

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If you've ever been intrigued by the personal lives and behind-the-scenes experiences of America's political families, "Reflections: Life After the White House" offers a rare glimpse. Barbara Bush provides a candid look at her journey from the White House to her family's ongoing legacy. Through diary entries and reflections, the book serves as a compassionate passage into the thoughts and experiences of an admired First Lady.

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George Orwell A Life - Thryft
Bernard Crick

George Orwell A Life

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If you've ever been fascinated by the mind behind '1984' and 'Animal Farm,' Bernard Crick's biography 'George Orwell: A Life' offers an in-depth look at the man who was as complex as his famous works. Crick unveils Orwell's personal struggles and political developments, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in literary giants and the forces that shape their views.

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Much More Than Academic Abilities - Thryft
David Chan

Much More Than Academic Abilities

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of a holistic approach to education and success. It delves into the importance of non-academic factors such as personality, interests, motivations, and values, providing new perspectives on the relationship between academic abilities and real-world applications. The book also offers valuable insights into the connections between education, work, civil society, and politics. With its thought-provoking content and in-depth analysis, it challenges conventional notions of success and inspires readers to make a positive difference in their lives and society as a whole.

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Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today - Thryft
Wah Kam Ho

Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today

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This book offers an insightful analysis of the pressing challenges and opportunities facing Singapore's education system today. From grappling with technological disruptions to fostering social-emotional learning, Jason Tan provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and practices that are shaping the educational landscape in the city-state. If you are a student, educator, or policymaker looking to understand the complex issues facing Singapore's education system, this book is an essential read.

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Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy - Thryft
Dilip K. Das

Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy

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If you're interested in understanding the rapid rise of the Asia-Pacific region in the global economy, "Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy" is a must-read. The book discusses the region's emergence as a significant trading area with intra-regional trade, foreign direct investment, and interdependence between Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Thailand. It also analyses the role of APEC and ASEAN in the region. The book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date with the Asia-Pacific economies and their impact on the world economy in the 21st century.

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The Man on Whom Nothing Was Lost : The Grand Strategy of Charles Hill - Thryft
Molly Worthen

The Man on Whom Nothing Was Lost : The Grand Strategy of Charles Hill

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The Man on Whom Nothing Was Lost offers a unique perspective into the life of Charles Hill, a former diplomat who played a crucial role in shaping US foreign policy. The book is written by a former student of Hill, Molly Worthen, who skillfully weaves her personal experience with her subject's life story. Readers interested in US foreign policy will appreciate the insider's perspective offered by Hill's long and varied career, while history buffs will enjoy the author's psychological insights into the professor who shaped a generation of budding strategists.

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The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair - Thryft
Harold Hongju Koh

The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair

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This book provides a detailed analysis of the Iran-Contra affair and the long-standing dysfunction in America's foreign policy process. It offers innovative proposals for reforming the decision-making system and restraining the executive branch in national security decision-making. This book would be a great read for anyone concerned about the balance of power in American politics and curious about the historical and constitutional factors behind presidential power in foreign affairs.

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中国农村 - 政策研究备忘录 - Thryft

中国农村 - 政策研究备忘录

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of China's rural policies, encompassing economic reform, industrial policies, organizational innovation, legal structure development, factor transformation, outward agriculture, and ecological agriculture. It delves into the intricacies of China's rural landscape, providing valuable insights to anyone interested in understanding and navigating the country's evolving agricultural sector. It serves as a critical resource for policy researchers, academics, and professionals seeking a deep understanding of China's rural policy landscape.

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Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
Richard Kluger

Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris

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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.

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The Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas

The Rosy Future of War

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"The Rosy Future of War" could be a captivating pick if you're looking to understand the complex political landscape that emerged post-Cold War. It provides a unique lens on how economic globalization intertwines with ethnic identity, offering an insightful exploration of the current geopolitical tension without precedent. If these global dynamics intrigue you, this book might add a fresh perspective to your understanding.

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Souled Out - Reclaiming Faith And Politics After The Religious Right - Thryft
E.J. Dionne Jr.

Souled Out - Reclaiming Faith And Politics After The Religious Right

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Souled Out could be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring the intersection of faith and politics. This book provides a fresh perspective on the decline of the Religious Right and offers insightful portraits of contemporary religious figures. It emphasizes the message of hope that religions have always preached, making it a thought-provoking and inspiring read for those seeking a new perspective on reclaiming faith and politics in a changing world.

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Legacy to Liberation : Politics and Culture of Revolutionary Asian Pacific America - Thryft
Fred Ho

Legacy to Liberation : Politics and Culture of Revolutionary Asian Pacific America

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"Legacy to Liberation" is an important anthology that offers a unique insight into the radical and revolutionary movement-building of Asian-Americans from the 1960s to the 1990s. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the political and cultural history of this community in the United States. It combines essays, photos, artwork, poetry, and other documents that highlight the struggles, achievements, and positions of veteran and younger activist-fighters. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the content, as well as the nuanced analysis of the contributors.

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The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

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If you're curious about the intersection of faith and contemporary global issues, this is the book for you. It tackles the complex phenomenon of globalization and scrutinizes it from a Christian perspective. Reading it, you'll gain insights into how biblical principles can apply to modern economic, cultural, and social changes.

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The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci - Thryft
Jonathan Beaty

The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci

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Recommended for those interested in financial scandals and international conspiracies, The Outlaw Bank takes readers on a thrilling ride through the murky world of corrupt banking. Drawing from their first-hand experiences, Beaty and Gwynne pull back the curtain on BCCI's web of deceitful transactions, involving everything from political bribes to arms sales to terrorist organizations. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of money and power.

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Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings
Jee Leong Koh

Bite Harder: Open Letters and Close Readings

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"Bite Harder" offers a raw and reflective journey beyond mere autobiography. The crux of this book lies in the blend of personal tales and literary analysis, which isn't common. Your curiosity will be piqued as Koh navigates both the intellectual landscapes of New York and the emotional terrain of leaving one’s comfort zone. If you're intrigued by a voice that’s both an engaged citizen and a critical poet, this collection of essays might just redefine your understanding of cultural and self-discovery.

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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War - Thryft
Michael Dobbs

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

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If you're fascinated by the Cold War, "One Minute to Midnight" offers an absorbing, detailed account of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment in history. Michael Dobbs takes you into the nerve-wracking tension with a narrative that's as gripping as it is meticulously researched. Reading it is like experiencing a masterclass in international diplomacy and military brinkmanship.

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Theatre of the Oppressed - Thryft

Theatre of the Oppressed

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If the stage of life fascinates you, "Theatre of the Oppressed" could evolve your understanding of performance in daily existence. Boal's immersive methods blur the line between actor and audience, provoking thoughts on societal norms and personal limitations. Imagine theater as a rehearsal for social change—this book offers that transformative perspective.

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Court in the ACT: Humorous Moments from Australian Courts - Thryft
Beverley Tait

Court in the ACT: Humorous Moments from Australian Courts

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If you're keen on legal dramas but also appreciate the lighter side of the justice system, "Court in the ACT" can offer you laughter amidst the law. Beverley Tait translates 16 years of observing courtroom antics into a read that humanizes the often stoic legal world. It could be the perfect blend of the surreal and the earnest for your next amusing read.

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Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil - Thryft
David Goodstein

Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil

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"Out of Gas" will resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intersection of technology, energy, and society. Goodstein's expertise illuminates the imminent energy crisis in a way that's both accessible and compelling. It's a provocative read that'll give you a lot to think about regarding our dependency on oil and what the future may hold.

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Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65 - Thryft
Taylor Branch

Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65

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Immerse yourself in a defining period of American history with "Pillar of Fire," as it takes you through the intricate and impassioned struggle for civil rights between 1963 and 1965. The vivid storytelling and meticulous research by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch make this not just a book but a visceral journey alongside icons like Dr. King. It's the perfect read for someone looking to understand the roots of contemporary social justice movements and the sacrifices that forged them.

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Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu - Thryft
Emily Prager

Wuhu Diary : : The Mystery of My Daughter Lulu

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"Wuhu Diary" is a heart-warming memoir of a mother and daughter's journey to uncover the mystery of the child's birthplace. Emily Prager's vivid descriptions capture the essence of the Chinese town and its people, amidst the backdrop of political conflict. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in cross-cultural relationships and self-discovery.

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The Power of Productivity: Wealth, Poverty, and the Threat to Global Stability
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William W. Lewis

The Power of Productivity: Wealth, Poverty, and the Threat to Global Stability

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This book is a deep dive into what really alleviates poverty on a global scale, arguing that productivity and fair competition are key, not just financial aid. For anyone interested in economics or global affairs, it's an illuminating read that challenges conventional wisdom and pushes for consumer rights as a force for economic change. William W. Lewis backs his claims with extensive research, making it a substantial book for policy makers, students, and activists alike.

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People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN
New

People's ASEAN and Governments' ASEAN

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If you're intrigued by the political dynamics within Southeast Asia, this book offers a deep dive into the differing viewpoints between the grassroots movements and governmental agendas. It's a compelling read that examines the complexities of regional cooperation and the aspirations of its peoples contrasted with diplomatic maneuvers.

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Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt - Thryft
Robert Lacey

Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt

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If you resonate with the tapestry of England's history, this book might be your next favorite read. Robert Lacey has a remarkable gift for storytelling, making the historical figures and pivotal events from Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt come alive in a way that is both educational and immensely engaging. It's history told with vim and vigor, ideal for anyone looking to dive into the ancestral sagas that shaped a nation.

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Best of Alex 2009 - Thryft
Charles Peattie

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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George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft
Richard Brookhiser, Marc Pachter, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)

George Washington: A National Treasure

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.

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

Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India

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

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American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan - Thryft
Dale Comstock

American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a raw, honest account of one man's journey to becoming an American Badass. Dale Comstock's experiences as a Delta Force Operator and Green Beret will keep you on the edge of your seat, while his personal struggles will tug at your heartstrings. A must-read for those seeking inspiration and insight into the world of elite military operations. 2. American Badass is an adrenaline-fueled ride through the life of a modern-day Spartan. With its gripping storytelling and profound lessons on sacrifice and dedication, this book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the military or the human spirit's capacity for resilience. Dale Comstock's journey will leave you awestruck and inspired.

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Moving the Mountain: A New Vision of Islam in America - Thryft
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf

Moving the Mountain: A New Vision of Islam in America

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If you're seeking insight into the conversation around Islam's place in a modern American context, "Moving the Mountain" could serve as an enlightening resource. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf shares his perspective as a Muslim leader advocating for a brand of Islam that harmonizes with Western values, sidestepping extremist views. It’s a read that invites understanding and opens a dialogue for Muslims and non-Muslims alike.

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A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy - Thryft
Robert Moore

A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy

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If you have an interest in modern history or maritime narratives, "A Time to Die" could be right up your alley. Moore's detailed account of the Kursk tragedy not only provides an engrossing hour-by-hour retelling, it also humanizes the event, offering empathy and insights into the lives affected by this catastrophe. This read might just give you a deeper appreciation for the fragility of life and the complexity of rescue operations in the face of disaster.

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ASEAN Economic Development and Co-Operation - Thryft
Gerald Tan

ASEAN Economic Development and Co-Operation

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For anyone intrigued by Southeast Asia's economic landscape, this book serves as a compelling deep dive into ASEAN's journey. It's not just academic—it's also practical for government and business individuals eager to understand the intricacies of regional cooperation and economic growth. Reading this, you'll gain a comprehensive grasp of ASEan's impact on global trade and its internal strategies for development.

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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.