Sociology Books
Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.
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Yong Shu Hoong
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Ethos
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Passages: Stories of Unspoken Journeys
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If you appreciate profound narratives that illuminate the often overlooked aspects of society, "Passages: Stories of Unspoken Journeys" could resonate with you deeply. The book offers a rare vista into the lives of those on the margins in Singapore, conveyed through a prism of empathy and understanding by local writers. It's not just a collection of stories; it's a bridge to the resilience and beauty found in the human spirit, even amidst struggle.
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Times
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102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
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"102 Minutes" isn't just a retelling of the tragic day we all remember; it's a deep dive into personal courage and systemic failure, stitched together through interviews and chilling transcripts. Reading it, you'll find yourself right there in the smoke-filled corridors, among the heroes and the doomed, and you'll emerge with a profound sense of both the fragility and the resilience of the human spirit.
David Halberstam
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Ballantine
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The Fifties
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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.
Lawrence Rosenthal, Christine Trost |
University
Of
California
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Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party
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If you're fascinated by the shifts in American political landscapes, "Steep" offers an in-depth exploration of the Tea Party movement. Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine Trost provide a comprehensive look at how this faction rose to prominence and its significant influence on conservative politics. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone keen on dissecting modern political strategies or movements.
Christopher Berry-Dee
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Love Of Blood - The True Story Of Notorious Serial Killer Joanne Dennehy
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Love of Blood is not for the faint of heart. The book offers a captivating account of a chilling murder case that shook the UK. Christopher Berry-Dee's detailed description of Joanne Dennehy and her heinous acts would leave readers with goosebumps. If you're a true-crime enthusiast looking for a unique and disturbing read, Love of Blood is the book for you.
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If you're navigating personal trials or fertility challenges, Martina Devlin's "The Hollow Heart" could resonate deeply with you. It's a starkly honest memoir that explores the emotional landscape of IVF and its toll on relationships and self. Martina's poignant storytelling charts a course through despair and lends voice to the silent struggles many face, ultimately offering hope and transformation.
J. Anthony Lukas
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Knopf
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
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If you're drawn to exploring the complex interactions of race, politics, and education in America's history, "Common Ground" could resonate with you. J. Anthony Lukas meticulously intertwines the lives of three Boston families across the divides of class and color during the tumultuous 1970s. It's not just an award-winning non-fiction narrative; it's a deep dive into a decisive era that still echoes in today's societal challenges.
Derek Birley
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Aurum
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A Social History of English Cricket
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If you're a cricket enthusiast or a fan of sports history, "A Social History of English Cricket" would be a compelling read for you. Derek Birley takes you beyond scores and statistics, diving into how cricket has shaped and been shaped by English society. It's the kind of book that can deepen your appreciation for the game by showing its place in the larger cultural tapestry.
Making of Captains of Lives, The: Prison Reform in Singapore: 1999 to 2007
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the power of leading change in the public sector. Chin Kiat Chua's personal account provides an inspiring tale of how a prison system was transformed from a custody-focused mindset to a rehabilitation-centered culture. Through his journey, Chua offers valuable insights into successful change management and the dedication required to make a positive impact on society. It will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to make a difference in your own work.
Bruce Johnson
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Currency
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Inaudible Music: Jazz, Gender & Australian Modernity
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If you have an interest in how music, especially jazz, intertwines with cultural shifts and gender roles, "Inaudible Music" by Bruce Johnson could be a fascinating read for you. It's not just a dry historical account; it weaves in the author's personal experiences within the jazz community, adding an intimate layer that makes the narrative come alive. Plus, for those intrigued by the global influence of Australian jazz musicians, this book offers rich, often untold stories of their international impact.
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This book is a heart-wrenching account of Jasvinder's struggle against the oppressive patriarchal system that dictated her life. A must-read for anyone seeking insights into the practice of arranged marriages and the impact it has on a person's life. Jasvinder's courage and determination to break free from the shackles of shame and embrace her true self is truly inspiring.
Attilio Bolzoni
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Pan
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White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.
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If you've ever felt the sharp sting of schoolyard politics or the silent strains of unspoken rivalries, "Odd Girl Speaks Out" could resonate deeply with you. This book isn't just a reading experience; it's a companion that speaks to the pain and pressures of growing up female. Through the authenticity of essays, poems, and personal stories, you might find a sense of camaraderie and understanding that’s both healing and empowering.
Wong Kim Hoh
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Criminal Intent 2 - True Stories from Changi Prison
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If you're drawn to the grittier aspects of human experience, "Criminal Intent 2" offers a raw, unfiltered look into the lives and stories of those within Changi Prison. It's a book that doesn't shy away from the complexities of crime and punishment, bringing to light narratives that are as much about redemption as they are about despair. This could be a profound read for anyone interested in the criminal justice system or in the resilience of the human spirit.
Pieter-Dirk Uys
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Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays
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If you're someone who appreciates theater that isn't just for entertainment but also for its poignant commentary, "Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays" might be your cup of tea. These plays by Pieter-Dirk Uys use satire to dissect and expose the absurdities of Apartheid, offering both sharp wit and sobering insights that remain relevant today. It's a powerful read that combines humor with a critical examination of social injustice.
Gary Lau
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I Am Not a Label, I Am Gary
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If you enjoy real-life transformation tales, Gary's memoir could resonate deeply with you. His story isn't just about the dark times; it's about the potent possibility of change and growth that exists within each of us. The candid recounting of his evolution from a troubled youth to an inspiring role model underscores the power of hope and tenacity. With lessons on empathy and combating discrimination, this book doesn't just share a life—it shares a lifeline.
Andrea Berrini, Joan Rundo |
Ethos
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A Far Better Thing I Do: The 2000 from Monfalcone
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If you're drawn to untold stories of real-world idealism and human dedication, "A Far Better Thing I Do" offers a captivating look into a unique historical moment. Diving into the lives of 2000 Italian workers who chose to leave their homes to literally build a new vision of society, this book is a treasure for anyone fascinated by the intersection of political hope and personal sacrifice.
Sophie Parkin
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Best of Friends : True Stories of Friendships That Blossomed or Bombed
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Best of Friends is a great read for anyone who wants to reminisce about their teenage friendships or learn about the dynamics of those relationships. The book features real-life stories, including those of famous people, that explore what makes or breaks a teenage friendship. With insights on the ups and downs of these relationships, readers may find themselves relating to the accounts shared in this book.
Maria Perry
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André
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Chelsea Chicks
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If you're intrigued by personal histories woven with the rich cultural tapestry of London, "Chelsea Chicks" might just be your next favorite read. Maria Perry offers an intimate exploration of female experiences in this historic city, blending past and present in a narrative that's as informative as it is engaging. You'll feel connected to the stories of these women and come away with a deeper appreciation of London's social fabric.
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If you're curious about the real, often unseen lives of people who sustain our households, this book will give you a raw and personal perspective. Loo Bee Geok articulates the experience with a level of intimacy that might change how you view domestic help. It's an eye-opener and a heart-toucher, perfect for those who appreciate stories of resilience and strength.
This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha : Inside the Ms-13, America's Most Violent Gang
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Recommended for fans of true crime. This book provides a raw and unflinching look into the violent world of the MS-13 gang, told through the firsthand account of a former member turned informant. It is a gripping and shocking read that will appeal to those interested in true crime stories and the inner workings of organized crime groups.
Lee Khoon Choy
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Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix: The Chinese and Their Multi-Ethnic Descendants in Southeast Asia
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"Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix" isn't just a historical account; it's a deep dive into the rich tapestry of multi-ethnic descendants in Southeast Asia, with personal narratives that may resonate with your interest in diverse cultures and history. Lee Khoon Choy’s firsthand experiences as a politician, diplomat, and journalist lend authenticity to each story. This book is a window into how Chinese immigrants and their progeny have shaped, and been shaped by, the lands they inhabit.
Bénito Duchâteau-Arminjon
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Didier
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Healing Cambodia One Child at a Time: The Story of Krousar Thmey, a New Family
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If you're drawn to tales of humanity and altruism in the face of adversity, then "Healing Cambodia One Child at a Time" will deeply resonate with you. It's an authentic account of individual sacrifice, illuminating how one person's vision and dedication can catalyze monumental change, even amidst the ruins left by war and political turmoil. Benoît Duchâteau-Arminjon's story isn't just inspiring; it's a testament to the power of hope and the tangible impact of humanitarian work.
David Harewood
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Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery
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If you’ve ever felt like an outsider in your own country, or have been intrigued by the interplay of race and identity, David Harewood's memoir will draw you in. His journey through mental health challenges, under the weight of racial identity, is not only deeply personal but also a lens into a larger societal issue. Harewood's raw honesty offers a compelling narrative that could change perspectives and offer solace to those with similar experiences.
Caroline Cox
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The
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A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army
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If you're a history buff intrigued by the ethos of the American Revolution, this dive into the lives of George Washington's army could offer you a fresh perspective. Caroline Cox not only recounts historical events but delves deep into the personal stories of those who served, uncovering the essence of honor and sacrifice that defined a nation's early struggles. This book brings an intimate, human touch to a pivotal time in American history.
Joseph Tragert, C. Kenneth Quinones |
Alpha
Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding North Korea
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If you've ever been bewildered by the complex narratives surrounding North Korea, this guide might just be the map you need to navigate the intricate politics and history of this closed-off nation. It's tailored to break down the country's enigmatic persona into digestible chunks, promising to feed your curiosity without overwhelming you with jargon. An ideal pick if you're looking to better understand a country often shrouded in mystery and headline-driven misconceptions.
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Our Grandmothers' Drums: A Portrait of Rural African Life and Culture
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You'd find "Our Grandmothers' Drums" captivating if you're drawn to authentic cultural explorations. Mark Hudson delves into the intimate world of Gambian women with sensitivity and an eye for detail, allowing you the rare chance to experience their traditions, struggles, and celebrations from a perspective that feels genuinely respectful and inquisitive. This isn’t just a book; it's a cultural passage that invites you to look beyond the surface into the heart of a community.
Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War
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If you've ever wondered how the ordinary soldier or civilian experienced World War II beyond the battle tactics and political strategies, "Wartime" is an illuminating read. Paul Fussell's personal engagement in the war provides a narrative filled with depth, exploring the changes in social psyche, language, and literature caused by the conflict. This book isn't just about what happened, but how it felt and altered the inner lives and cultural expression of those who lived through it.
Suzanne Braun Levine
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Father Courage - What Happens When Men Put Family First
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This book offers a unique perspective on the difficulties men face in balancing career and fatherhood, and provides practical solutions to cope with the pressures. Readers will appreciate the author's thorough research and empathetic approach towards this important topic.
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The Fame People
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If you've ever been fascinated by the intoxicating world where money isn't an object and every desire can be fulfilled, "The Fame People" is your next guilty pleasure. Chaplin's depiction of the high life, driven by relentless ambition, makes this more than a story—it's a seductive journey into the lives of the uber-rich. The destinies entwined with Margery Cavendish's dynasty are as compelling as they are cautionary, painting a vivid tableau of a world few experience firsthand.
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Criminal Intent: True Stories from Changi Prison
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If you're drawn to the grittier side of human experience, "Criminal Intent" offers a rare glimpse behind the walls of Changi Prison, where the reality is as compelling as it is sobering. Wong's storytelling might resonate with you if you appreciate unvarnished truth and are curious about the complexities of crime and punishment from an Asian perspective.
Mayank Austen Soofi
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The Delhi Walla - Portrait
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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of urban life, this book is like a walk through Delhi, unveiling its soul piece by piece. It’s for those yearning to understand the city beyond tourist spots, through stories of its people, food, culture, and streets. A delightful mosaic awaits your curiosity.
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The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche
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If you're intrigued by Nietzsche's far-reaching impact on modern thought, "The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche" is for you. It's a thorough yet accessible dive into his works and influence, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned philosophy enthusiasts. The book provides a structured look at his contributions and how they've shaped our cultural and intellectual landscape. Let this be your roadmap to understanding one of the most provocative thinkers in history.
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Weidenfeld
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Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen
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"Dead Famous" offers an unexpected journey, taking you well beyond the present-day glitz of social media influencers back to the intriguing origins of celebrity culture. Greg Jenner masterfully uncovers the earliest stars and their stories, providing an absorbing narrative that's not only about how people became icons but also how their fame shaped society. It's a must-read if you enjoy peeling back the layers of history to understand how past celebrity culture informs our current obsession with fame.
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Lydia Alix Fillingham
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Foucault for Beginners
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If you're intrigued by the interplay between power, knowledge, and society, Foucault for Beginners distills complex theories into digestible bits, complemented by engaging illustrations. It's an accessible starting point to explore the challenging ideas of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Whether you're a student or a curious mind, it paints a vivid picture of Foucault's critique on societal structures.
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The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived - How Characters of Fiction, Myth, Legends, Television, and Movies Have Shaped Our Society, Changed Our Behavior, and Set the Course of History
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Think characters don’t shape history? Think again. This book dives into how fictional legends, from the omnipresent Santa Claus to Buffy, have influenced societal norms and personal ideals. If you’re curious about the intersection of mythology, pop culture, and real-world impact, this unique read is up your alley. It's storytelling and sociology, wrapped up in one compelling narrative – perfect for trivia lovers and culture enthusiasts.
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If you're intrigued by the transformation of societies and cherish personal narratives that evoke a sense of place, you'll find "Goodbye My Kampong!" deeply engaging. Josephine Chia offers a poignant window into the transitional period of Singapore from 1966 to 1975, blending the nation's growth pains with the evocative end of kampong living. Her stories will transport you to a time of collective spirit, cultural richness, and change, making it a captivating read for those interested in the resilience of communities amidst progress.
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Leslie T. Chang
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Factory Girls: Voices from the Heart of Modern China
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If you're intrigued by the personal stories behind the headlines of China's economic surge, "Factory Girls" is for you. Leslie T. Chang dives deep into the lives of two women navigating the chaotic world of migrant labor, shedding light on the human cost of the products we often take for granted. It offers a profound, eye-opening experience that's both socially relevant and emotionally resonant.
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Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney
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Creators: From Chaucer to Walt Disney can be a great read for those who are interested in the behind-the-scenes creative process of well-known individuals. The book celebrates the courage and self-confidence that these figures possessed, along with their emphasis on excellence. While some creators like Turner and Victor Hugo possessed recognition and sales throughout their careers, others such as Jane Austen were not recognized until after their death. The book highlights the importance of luck, and how it can play a crucial role in achieving success. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read which enables readers to witness the celebrated lives of creatives who put excellence before any other consideration.
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Chuck Klosterman IV : A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas
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Chuck Klosterman IV is a must-read for anyone who lives, breathes, and loves pop culture. Klosterman's ability to write about topics as diverse as Britney Spears, Metallica, and Super People with wit, introspection, and a dose of humor is what makes this book a unique and fun read. The footnotes may seem like distractions, but they end up adding another layer to Klosterman's already fascinating stories. If you are a fan of pop culture and are looking for a book that will make you think, laugh, and maybe even challenge your beliefs, Chuck Klosterman IV is the book for you.
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This book is perfect for readers who want to revisit the stories and memories of their own childhood. Through a selection of unique literary works, Kate Figes explores and highlights various aspects of childhood, making the reader nostalgic. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to transport you back to your own childhood and make you reminisce about it.
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The Game : Undercover in the Secret Society of Pickup Artists
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Hidden somewhere, in nearly every major city in the world, is an underground seduction lair. And in these lairs, men trade the most devastatingly effective techniques ever invented to charm women. This is not fiction. These men really exist. They live together in houses known as Projects. And Neil Strauss, the bestselling author, spent two years living among them, using the pseudonym Style to protect his real-life identity. The result is one of the most explosive and controversial books of the year -- guaranteed to change the lives of men and transform the way women understand the opposite sex forever. On his journey from AFC (average frustrated chump) to PUA (pick-up artist) to PUG (pick-up guru), Strauss not only shares scores of original seduction techniques but also has unforgettable encounters with the likes of Tom Cruise, Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Heidi Fleiss, and Courtney Love. And then things really start to get strange -- and passions lead to betrayals lead to violence. The Game is the story of one man's transformation from frog to prince -- to prisoner in the most unforgettable book of the year.
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Amy Chua
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Penguin
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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
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If you're intrigued by parenting styles or cultural differences, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" will fascinate you. Amy Chua's candid storytelling takes you through her strict approach to parenting, which may either leave you nodding in agreement or shaking your head in disbelief. It's a remarkable narrative that doesn't just reveal the hardships and successes of a family but also ignites conversations about what we value in raising children.
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At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.
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Yes, our collection includes works by local thinkers, delving into Singapore’s unique social landscape. These provide valuable perspectives on ethnicity, social policies, and urbanisation.
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