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Tsunami Alert - Beating Asia's Next Big One - Thryft
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Tsunami Alert - Beating Asia's Next Big One

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This book could be a good read for you if you are fascinated by true stories of resilience, activism, and the battle against natural disasters. Through the lens of the 2004 Asian Tsunami and its aftermath, "Tsunami Alert" will take you on a journey where scientists, students, and ordinary citizens come together to save the at-risk city of Padang. As you follow their grassroots activism, you will gain insight into the challenges faced by cities worldwide as they confront their own environmental threats. This thought-provoking account will leave you contemplating the fragile balance between human settlements and the forces of nature.
The People Of Gariwerd - The Grampians' Aboriginal Heritage - Thryft
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The People Of Gariwerd - The Grampians' Aboriginal Heritage

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"If you are interested in learning about the history of Australia's indigenous people and their connection with the land, 'The People of Gariwerd' is a must-read. The book offers a unique perspective on the Grampian region's archaeology and provides insight into how Aboriginal people have lived, managed and interacted with the land since the last Ice Age. With over 120 rock art sites catalogued, you can also discover some fascinating examples of the diverse and rich Aboriginal occupation in the region. Readers can expect to gain a detailed and immersive reading experience that will leave them with a deep appreciation for the Aboriginal communities of Gariwerd."

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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.