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Kiasunomics 3: Economic Insights for Everyday Life
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Swee Hoon Ang, Tien Foo Sing, Sumit Agarwal  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Kiasunomics 3: Economic Insights for Everyday Life

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"Kiasunomics 3" breaks down complex economic theories into relatable aspects of daily life. If you've ever pondered how societal trends influence personal decisions or vice versa, this book connects the dots. It uses research from the National University of Singapore to illuminate the impact of economic logic on our everyday decisions and their wider implications, all in a style that's both accessible and engaging. Whether you're interested in the effects of climate on property or how crises like COVID-19 reshape consumer behavior, this book makes sense of the numbers and theories for non-economists.
Empower Women: An Awakening
Leena Chawla Rajan | Radha Soami Satsang Beas

Empower Women: An Awakening

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If you're someone who's deeply concerned about gender equality and the grave social issues like female foeticide, this book might resonate with you. It doesn't just lay out sobering facts and figures; it includes powerful real-life stories that compel you to examine your own beliefs and actions. It's a stirring plea for a seismic shift in our attitudes toward women, framed within the context of karma and spiritual morality. This read is an educative tool for anyone ready to accept responsibility and advocate for change.
Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Tyndale House Pub

Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions

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Goodreads rating: 2.44

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If you're either planning to embark on the journey of marriage or are already in it and finding some rough weather, Dr. Dobson's book could provide you with some much-needed guidance. With his conversational style, he dives into the essential matters of the heart and the home, sharing insights that can illuminate and potentially solve common marital challenges.
Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party
Lawrence Rosenthal, Christine Trost  | University Of California Press

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.
Intimate Relations: Exploring Indian Sexuality [Paperback] [Jan 01, 1990] Kakar, S. - Thryft
Sudhir Kakar | Penguin Random House India

Intimate Relations: Exploring Indian Sexuality [Paperback] [Jan 01, 1990] Kakar, S.

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If you're drawn to understanding the layers beneath what's openly discussed in society, Sudhir Kakar's "Intimate Relations" delves into the world of Indian sexuality with a perspective that’s both academic and accessible. It’s a book that uncovers the intricate interplay between culture, tradition, and intimate life in India. A thought-provoking read that may alter the way you perceive societal norms.
Handbook of Qualitative Research - Thryft
Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln  | Sage Publications, Inc

Handbook of Qualitative Research

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The Handbook of Qualitative Research is a must-read for anyone interested in conducting in-depth research. With contributions from experts in the field, it provides a comprehensive guide to qualitative methods, including new topics such as critical race theory, queer theory, and applied ethnography. The updated edition ensures that researchers have access to the latest techniques and ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both novice and experienced researchers.
Leading Starts In The Mind - Thryft
A. Moneim El-Meligi | Wspc

Leading Starts In The Mind

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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.
Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour - Thryft
Pauline Maclaran, Elizabeth Parsons  | Routledge

Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour

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If you’re curious about the true pulse of today’s marketing world, this could be your treasure map. 'Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour' offers deep dives into current hot topics like sustainability and global consumerism while bridging critical theories with real-world practices. It’s for thinkers like you, who are ready to connect academic insights with the dynamism of the marketing sector.
Stop the Bullying
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Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers Pty Ltd

Stop the Bullying

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'Stop the Bullying' by Andrew Matthews is a compelling resource if you’re grappling with bullying, whether personally or as a concerned parent or teacher. It offers insight into why bullying happens and practical advice on how to deal with it effectively. This book can be empowering, lending both understanding and tools to help address this challenging issue.
Surviving Women
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Jerry Pinto | Penguin Books Australia

Surviving Women

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and insight, Jerry Pinto's "Surviving Women" might just tickle your funny bone while making you nod in agreement. It's a candid exploration of the complexities of relationships with women in various roles. This read could offer you a refreshing perspective wrapped in wry wit, perfect for those moments when you need a light yet thought-provoking companion.
A Guy's Guide To Life: How To Become A Man In 208 Pages Or Less - Thryft
Jason Boyett | Thomas Nelson Inc

A Guy's Guide To Life: How To Become A Man In 208 Pages Or Less

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What does society want of teen guys? To be independent, tough, and macho? To be a sensitive, caring metrosexual? To excel in school and sports and business? The challenges are many, and we haven't even mentioned the most important-and most frightening-topic of girls. The road to manhood is a perilous one. Guys need a guidebook, one that asks and answers the questions they're reluctant to bring up. A book that addresses the myths of manhood with a straightforward approach teenage guys will appreciate and absorb. A book that understands what many fail to realize-that somewhere between the awkwardness and braggadocio, the goofiness and the developing body, there is a real person struggling to make his mark on the world. A book like A Guy's Guide to How to Become a Man in 208 Pages or Less.
Ultra Modern History : The History of Sitcoms, Porn, Microwaves and Skateboards - Not to Mention Every Other Cool Thing on the Planet - Thryft
Nicotext, Fredrik Colting  | Nicotext

Ultra Modern History : The History of Sitcoms, Porn, Microwaves and Skateboards - Not to Mention Every Other Cool Thing on the Planet

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If you're interested in the intersection of pop culture and technology, this book is for you. Ultra Modern History takes a fun and engaging approach to exploring the evolution of sitcoms, porn, microwaves, and skateboards, among other cool things. Readers will appreciate Gadd's lively writing style and the way he weaves together seemingly disparate topics into a cohesive and fascinating narrative. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary culture and the forces that have shaped it.
Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations - Thryft
Ray French | Cipd - Kogan Page

Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations

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If you’re stepping into a role that demands managing teams across borders or if you're intrigued by the influence of culture in the corporate world, "Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations" offers a deep dive into navigating cultural nuances professionally. It unpacks how cultural factors shape workplace dynamics and decision-making, offering frameworks that could transform your approach to international collaboration. This isn't just theory; it’s practical insight wrapped in real-world examples, updated to address today’s global challenges.
What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating - Thryft
Meredith Small | Anchor

What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating

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If you've ever been curious about the elusive 'chemistry' seemingly dictating our romantic lives, Meredith Small's exploration might shine a light on the hidden intricacies of love. As you flip through the pages, you'll find Small fuses scientific insights with a feminist perspective, questioning and challenging conventional views on sexuality and partnership. This book promises a thought-provoking read, possibly reshaping how you view relationships and the forces at play within them.
Invisible Trade
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Gerrie Lim | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Invisible Trade

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Recommendation: This book caters to mature audiences who want to have an authentic understanding of Singapore's secretive sex trade, including five-star prostitutes and American escorts indulging in this high-end business. The stories shared in the book could be shocking, unexpected, and unusual in an enlightening manner.
The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter | Routledge

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.
A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army - Thryft
Caroline Cox | The University Of North Carolina Press

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.
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: A History of Aware and the Women's Movement in Singapore
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Mandakini Arora | Association Of Women For Action And Research

Small Steps, Giant Leaps: A History of Aware and the Women's Movement in Singapore

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If women's rights and activism spark your interest, this book's detailed chronicle of AWARE's contributions to Singapore's women's movement is something you shouldn't miss. This narrative is not only educational but also inspiring, highlighting the resilience and strength of women who've made real change possible.
Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work - Thryft
Yvonne McNulty, Chris Brewster  | Edward Elgar Publishing

Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work

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This book is a must-read for individuals interested in the complexities of international work. Unlike other textbooks, it covers a wide range of international work types, including high-status expatriation, short-term project work, and even the management of refugees. The authors, renowned in the field, provide in-depth insights and research on topics such as global HRM, compensation, talent management, and human rights. With practical exercises and reflective questions, this book is a valuable resource for students and practitioners looking to expand their understanding of working internationally and how it goes beyond traditional conception.
Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction - Thryft
Warren T. Reich | Macmillan Library Reference

Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction

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This condensed version of the Encyclopedia of Bioethics offers a solid overview of topics related to sex, genetics, and reproduction. Each article is lengthy, balanced, and very readable, and includes bibliographical references. This compendium is a handy desk reference for those interested in navigating the complex world of bioethics.
Wild Women Do : Female Killers, Tricksters, and Crooks in Singapore - Thryft
Suan Futt Yeo | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Wild Women Do : Female Killers, Tricksters, and Crooks in Singapore

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If true crime fascinates you, especially tales that challenge stereotypes, "Wild Women Do" offers a riveting glimpse into the minds of Singapore's most infamous female lawbreakers. This book peels back the curtain on the darker side of femininity, showcasing how these women deftly maneuver through society's expectations to commit heinous acts. It's a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of gender roles and crime.
Lovelaw: Love, sex & marriage around the world - Thryft
Anthony Clare | Bbc Books

Lovelaw: Love, sex & marriage around the world

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Lovelaw could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding the diversity and complexity of love and relationships across different cultures. The book provides insights into the personal lives of people from various parts of the world. It discusses the challenges and issues faced by individuals when it comes to falling in love, getting married, having children, and even getting divorced, in different cultures, including Britain, the U.S., Japan, Kenya, Hungary, India, Italy, and Egypt. The book highlights how personal relationships are deeply intertwined with social issues and impact society as a whole. Lovelaw provides a unique, eye-opening perspective on personal relationships and would be an interesting read for anyone seeking to broaden their knowledge and gain a better understanding of different cultures.
Body Language - Thryft
Carolyn Boyes | Harpercollins Reference Hbacks

Body Language

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"Body Language is a great read for those who are interested in improving their emotional intelligence and understanding the unspoken language of others. The book is filled with numerous color photos which make it easy and interactive to follow. You'll discover how to identify the true emotions of others, what certain gestures and postures mean, and how to adjust your body language to communicate more effectively. This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to become a better communicator and gain deeper insight into social interactions."
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry - Thryft
Reena Patel | Orient Blackswan

Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of culture, gender, and economics, "Working the Night Shift" offers a compelling look at how globalization is reshaping the lives of Indian women. It's a deep dive into the personal stories behind a booming industry, exploring the societal shifts and the new identity challenges these women face. It’s a relevant read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics of modern, global workplaces and the evolving roles of women within them.
Social Studies Teacher Education : Critical Issues and Current Perspectives - Thryft
Christopher C. Martell | Information Age Publishing

Social Studies Teacher Education : Critical Issues and Current Perspectives

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This book is an essential resource for social studies teachers, both beginners and experienced, looking to stay up to date with the current socio-political climate in the world. The chapters cover various critical issues such as race, gender, sexuality, immigration, religion, and global civics, providing research-backed insights on how teachers can teach against the grain, centering their work on social justice, social change, and social responsibility. If you want to stay informed and prepared to educate the next generation of democratic citizens in a complex, interconnected, and rapidly changing world, then this book is a must-read.
Down Memory Lane in Clogs - Thryft
Si Jing | Asiapac Books

Down Memory Lane in Clogs

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"Down Memory Lane in Clogs" could resonate deeply with you if you're intrigued by personal histories and the resilience inherent in human communities. The book draws a vivid picture of life in a time of hardship, offering a potent mix of nostalgia and stark reality that's bound to enrich your understanding of a bygone era. It's an evocative journey through the persistence of culture amidst chaos.
Researching Migration And The Family - Thryft

Researching Migration And The Family

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This book is a fascinating exploration of the complex dynamics surrounding migration and its impact on family life. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author delves deep into the various aspects of this relationship, shedding light on the challenges, tensions, and transformations experienced by migrant families. Whether you are a scholar, a social worker, or simply curious about the human experience, this book offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the profound connection between migration and the family unit.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney  | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is an essential guide for individuals seeking to develop intercultural competencies. The author draws on Delphi panels of experts to provide insights from different cultures, preparation for culturally diverse work teams, and tips for fostering and maintaining respectful and effective communication in a globalized business world.
Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership
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Ruth Haley Barton | Ivp

Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership

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If you've ever felt the imbalance in representation within church leadership, "Equal to the Task" can speak volumes to you. It's a book that thoughtfully engages with the idea of men and women working side by side in leadership roles within the Christian community. You'll find it both inspiring and informative, potentially transforming how you view your own role within your faith community.
The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls : An essential guide to bringing up happy, healthy girls in today's world - Thryft

The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls : An essential guide to bringing up happy, healthy girls in today's world

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"The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls" is a must-read for parents with adolescent daughters. The book provides practical guidance on how to navigate the challenges of raising girls in today's world. With a focus on building confidence and resilience, the book covers topics ranging from puberty and body image to school issues and risky behavior. Author Moira McCarthy offers real-world advice and parenting techniques for helping your daughter develop emotional maturity and build high self-esteem, preparing her for a happy and healthy future.
Homosexuality: Questions and Answers
National Council of Churches of Singapore | Genesis Books

Homosexuality: Questions and Answers

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If you're navigating the complex intersection of faith and sexuality, specifically within a Christian context, this book could be a vital resource. It presents the stance of the National Council of Churches of Singapore, aiming to be true to biblical teachings and church traditions. This updated edition could offer clarity and guidance on questions that may arise at the heart of this sensitive and often personal debate.
Asia's New Mothers : Crafting gender roles and childcare networks in East and Southeast Asian societies - Thryft
Santa Clara University Edited by Emiko Ochiai, Kyoto University, and Barbara Molony, Barbara Molony  | Brill/global Oriental

Asia's New Mothers : Crafting gender roles and childcare networks in East and Southeast Asian societies

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring how gender roles are changing in East and Southeast Asia. The book provides a comparative analysis of six countries in the region and delves deeply into people's everyday experiences and how they shape childcare networks. The unique theoretical focal points of modernization and globalization provide insightful perspectives on how cultural and historical differences have shaped these changes.
Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott  | Routledge

Gender: A Sociological Reader

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.
The Trouble with Names : Forms of Address in Asia - Thryft
Hyacinth Gaudart | Snp Editions

The Trouble with Names : Forms of Address in Asia

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This book is a treasure trove for anyone seeking to understand the cultural intricacies involved in addressing others in Asia. With clear and concise explanations, Hyacinth Gaudart opens up a world of cultural knowledge that can help readers conduct themselves with grace and courtesy, regardless of where they are in Asia. Whether you are a tourist, student, or business professional, this book is an essential guide to avoiding social missteps and making lasting connections.
Cupid's Arrow : The Course of Love through Time - Thryft
Robert J. Sternberg | Cambridge University Press

Cupid's Arrow : The Course of Love through Time

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Cupid's Arrow presents a thought-provoking psychological approach to love, delving into the ways in which humans experience and perceive love, while offering interesting perspectives on the subject throughout history. Sternberg's triangular theory provides a unique perspective on the different types of love and how they interact with intimacy, passion, and commitment. With its well-researched content and relatable insights, this book is an excellent read for anyone exploring the boundaries of love and relationships.
Partners In Life - Thryft
Anthony Yeo | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Partners In Life

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Partners In Life is an inspirational guide that teaches readers how to nurture life-long companionship and love within their relationships. With insightful anecdotes and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on how to build strong and fulfilling partnerships. Readers will come away inspired and empowered to create deep, meaningful connections with their loved ones.
The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India
Zia Jaffrey | Phoenix

The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India

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"The Invisibles" offers a rare glimpse into the deeply hidden world of Indian eunuchs, shedding light on their rich cultural history and present-day struggles. It's a compassionate portrayal that challenges preconceived notions and invites readers to explore the complexities of gender and society in a part of the world that is often overlooked. Whether you're a student of social issues, human rights, or just someone who appreciates eye-opening narratives, this book is likely to change the way you see the world.
Women Don't Ask : The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--And Positive Strategies for Change - Thryft
Sara Laschever, Linda Babcock  | Bantam

Women Don't Ask : The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--And Positive Strategies for Change

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If the thought of negotiating makes you uneasy, "Women Don't Ask" could be exactly what you need. This book doesn't just highlight the disparity between men and women in negotiations; it empowers you with the insight to break personal barriers and societal stereotypes. You'll finish this read feeling prepared to assert your worth in personal and professional spheres, equipped with strategies that can potentially change the entire trajectory of your career and personal life.
Conserving Domesticity - Thryft

Conserving Domesticity

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the preservation of domestic spaces and how it intersects with the concept of home. Lilian Chee delves into the complexities of conserving houses, reflecting on the afterlife of these spaces. By examining the motives behind conservation and the purpose of domesticity, this book offers insights into the significance of preserving and understanding the histories embedded in our homes. It is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between architecture, identity, and memory.
Inaudible Music: Jazz, Gender & Australian Modernity
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Bruce Johnson | Currency Press

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.
Presenting Yourself Men - Thryft
Mary Spillane | Piatkus

Presenting Yourself Men

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Whether you're eyeing that promotion or just want to sharpen your professional look, "Presenting Yourself Men" is a treasure trove of advice. Mary Spillane uses her expertise to help you craft an image that communicates success and professionalism. With visual guides to get that tailored suit look or the confidence boost for your next presentation, this book's practical approach to style and presence might just be your ladder to the next level in your career.
Personal Conflict Management : Theory and Practice - Thryft
Suzanne McCorkle, Melanie J. Reese  | Pearson

Personal Conflict Management : Theory and Practice

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This book can be a valuable resource for individuals who want to learn how to manage conflicts in various situations. With the help of its theories and skills approach, it emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of conflict resolution. The book discusses competitive and cooperative theories that present contrasting perspectives on conflict management. It also provides case studies, examples, essay suggestions, and discussion questions to facilitate an interactive learning environment for students and instructors alike. Overall, the book is an enjoyable and thought-provoking guide to enhance conflict management skills.
Understanding Human Communication - Thryft
Ronald B. Adler, George Rodman  | Holt Rinehart & Winston

Understanding Human Communication

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the art of communication. With its clear and reader-friendly writing style, it presents a comprehensive guide to mastering effective human communication. What sets it apart are the engaging visual design and real-life examples that bring the concepts to life. The inclusion of technology and updated material on gender and cultural diversity ensures that this seventh edition remains relevant in today's rapidly changing world. Whether you're a student looking to improve your communication skills or a professional seeking to enhance your interactions, this book is an invaluable resource that offers practical insights and tools for effective communication in any context.
The Way We Live: In the City - Thryft
Stafford Cliff, Gilles de Chabaneix  | Thames And Hudson Ltd

The Way We Live: In the City

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Imagine flying around the world without leaving your seat. "The Way We Live: In the City" is like a teleportation device that gives you a sneak peek into bustling metropolises and tranquil city corners alike. If you're someone who finds the diverse ways urban dwellers create homes and communities fascinating, this book will be your atlas to urban life's rich pageantry.
The Paula Principle - How And Why Women Work Below Their Level Of Competence - Thryft
Tom Erskine Schuller | Scribe Us

The Paula Principle - How And Why Women Work Below Their Level Of Competence

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This book is a wake-up call for both women and men to understand the widespread issue of women working below their competence levels. Through interviews, case studies, and examples from literature and popular culture, Tom Schuller exposes the barriers that women face in the workplace. With compelling insights and a call to action, this book challenges us to challenge the status quo and promote equality on all levels. A must-read for anyone passionate about social justice and empowering women in their careers.
Codes And Consequences - Choosing Linguistic Varieties - Thryft
Carol Myers-Scotton | Oxford University Press

Codes And Consequences - Choosing Linguistic Varieties

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This book could be a good read for you because it delves into the fascinating world of codeswitching, exploring the reasons behind why people speak differently in different situations. Through Carol Myers-Scotton's insightful exploration, you will gain a deeper understanding of how language choices can shape identity and social dynamics. Prepare to be amazed by the power of language in bridging barriers and embracing linguistic diversity.
Raising Gender-Confident Kids - Thryft

Raising Gender-Confident Kids

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If you're looking to support a child's journey through the complexities of gender identity, this book could be your ally. It strikes a balance between educational insight and compassionate guidance. Melvin W. Wong effectively opens a dialogue for parents who aspire to raise self-assured, gender-confident children in today's diverse world.
Nobody Can Love You More
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Nobody Can Love You More

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Recommended for readers interested in social issues. Gives voice to marginalized communities.
Born Gay: Examining the Scientific Evidence for Homosexuality
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Born Gay: Examining the Scientific Evidence for Homosexuality

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"Born Gay: Examining the Scientific Evidence for Homosexuality" provokes thought on an often-debated topic. If you’re curious about the science behind sexual orientation, John S.H. Tay navigates through genetics and psychology with a compelling narrative. This book is a window into how biology and nature play a role in who we love.

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