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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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Dos and Don'ts in the Philippines - Thryft
Maida Pineda

Dos and Don'ts in the Philippines

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"Dos and Don'ts in the Philippines" is an essential read for anyone travelling to the country. It provides a unique insight into Filipino culture, particularly the concept of "hiya" which governs much of their behaviour. The book is well-illustrated and easy to read, making it an enjoyable and informative guide on how to avoid social taboos and show respect to the locals. This book will certainly help travellers to positively connect with the warmest and most welcoming people of Asia.

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The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3
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Jeff D. Dickey

The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3

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Los Angeles is a city of paradoxes—glittering yet gritty, superficial yet substantial—and "The Rough Guide to Los Angeles 3" is like a key that helps unlock its intricate puzzles. If you're looking for a guide that sidesteps the clichés and shows the City of Angels in all its chaotic splendor, this book captures that perfect blend of practical information and evocative storytelling. You'll come to appreciate LA's sprawling diversity and find hidden gems beyond the well-trodden Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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The Rough Guide to Madrid
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Simon Baskett

The Rough Guide to Madrid

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If you're planning a trip to Madrid or just love immersing yourself in the spirit of different cities, "The Rough Guide to Madrid" is your must-have companion. This guide peels back the layers of Spain’s capital, revealing a city that's both wildly lively and filled with contrasts. Imagine walking through the bustling streets with this book in hand, discovering hidden gems by day and diving into the dynamic nightlife as evening falls. With cultural insights and practical tips blended in one, you'll feel like a local in no time.

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Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series - Thryft
Andrew Holden

Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series

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If you're intrigued by how travel reshapes landscapes and cultural norms, "Environment and Tourism" is a book you'll find enlightening. Andrew Holden deftly analyzes tourism’s multifaceted effects on natural and cultural environments, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the sustainability and ethical concerns of our wanderlust. It reveals much about how we interact with the world around us when we venture out to explore.

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Scribbles from the Same Island - Thryft
Neil Humphreys

Scribbles from the Same Island

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves to laugh and wants a refreshing take on everyday life. Neil Humphreys' witty observations will have you laughing out loud as he pokes gentle fun at various aspects of Singaporean culture. From romance campaigns to the public transport system, Humphreys leaves no stone unturned in his hilarious scrutiny. Get ready for a delightful journey into the quirks of Singapore with "Scribbles from the Same Island".

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Understanding Social Dynamics

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.