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Group Dynamics, International Edition - Thryft
Donelson R. Forsyth | Wadsworth Cengage Learning

Group Dynamics, International Edition

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Group Dynamics is a great read for anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of group dynamics. Forsyth uses a combination of research and real-life case studies to provide readers with a deeper understanding of each topic. The book covers various disciplines such as psychology, law, education, sociology, and political science. It is an exciting read that takes the reader beyond simple exposure to basic principles and research findings.
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.
Talking About Time & Place - Thryft

Talking About Time & Place

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of how language captures the flow of time and the essence of place, "Talking About Time & Place" could resonate with you. It's a thoughtful dive into the linguistic tools that make abstract concepts tangible. Ideal for both language enthusiasts and educators, it could enrich your understanding of language in its role in shaping our perception of the world.
Breaking Hearts: The Two Sides of Unrequited Love - Emotions and Social Behavior
Roy F. Baumeister, Sara R. Wotman  | The Guilford Press

Breaking Hearts: The Two Sides of Unrequited Love - Emotions and Social Behavior

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"Breaking Hearts" delves into the poignant reality of one-sided love with a refreshing two-sided viewpoint. It's not just a collection of stories; it's a blend of narrative with sound psychological theories that might help you understand the complexities of human relationships. If you've ever experienced the bittersweet pangs of unrequited affection or wondered about the emotional mechanics behind it, this book offers both empathy and scientific insight to navigate those rough waters.
Saudi Arabia and the Global Islamic Terrorist Network: America and the West's Fatal Embrace
Sarah N. Stern | Palgrave Macmillan

Saudi Arabia and the Global Islamic Terrorist Network: America and the West's Fatal Embrace

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If you're eager to understand the complex interplay between the U.S., oil, and global politics, this book is a compelling dive into the shadowy corridors of power. The expert analysis coupled with first-hand accounts will give you an insider's view of the often-veiled influence of Saudi Arabia on American policy and the troubling ties to global terrorism. It's a substantial read for anyone interested in geopolitical intricacies and the intricate dance of diplomacy and covert operations.
One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
J. Anthony Lukas | 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.
Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities - Thryft
Andrew Sinclair | Weidenfeld & Nicholson Ltd. (london)

Red and the Blue: Intelligence, Treason and the Universities

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Palmistry - Family Matters - Thryft
Lori Reid | Ward Lock Limited.

Palmistry - Family Matters

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If family connections fascinate you, consider this your guidebook. Lori Reid's expertise in palmistry offers a captivating lens for examining family dynamics. Beyond mere predictions, you'll find deeper insights into the relationships that shape us, all etched into the palms of our hands. It's an unconventional approach that might just give you a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of familial ties.
The Practice of Social Research - Thryft
Earl R. Babbie | Wadsworth Publishing Company

The Practice of Social Research

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Considering a dive into social sciences? "The Practice of Social Research" will be your compass. It doesn't just feed you information; it walks you through every step, from design to data analysis. Earl R. Babbie makes the intricacies of research accessible and applicable, whether you're a student or a new researcher eager to understand the scaffoldings of social studies. This book promises to transform complexity into clarity and to equip you with tools not just for academic success, but for a nuanced understanding of society's workings.
La Sociedad de la Confianza
Peyrefitte | Andres Bello

La Sociedad de la Confianza

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If you're intrigued by history's undercurrents and their impact on the present, "La Sociedad de la Confianza" offers a compelling examination. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone looking to understand how the concepts of trust and cultural differences shaped the paths of various European societies post-Renaissance. Alain Peyrefitte's insightful exploration could provide you with a fresh perspective on the foundations of modern Western civilization.
Leaving Deep Water: Asian-American Women at the Crossroads of Two Cultures
Claire S. Chow | Plume

Leaving Deep Water: Asian-American Women at the Crossroads of Two Cultures

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If you're intrigued by personal stories at the intersection of culture and identity, "Leaving Deep Water" could be quite a revelation. Claire S. Chow offers a window into the lives of Asian-American women balancing heritage with the currents of modern American life. The heartfelt narratives provide authenticity and depth, making this book a heartfelt exploration of self, family, and cultural expectations.
Reproducing Jews - A Cultural Account Of Assisted Conception In Israel - Thryft
Susan Martha Kahn | Duke University Press Books

Reproducing Jews - A Cultural Account Of Assisted Conception In Israel

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Reproducing Jews is a unique insight into the cultural meanings and contemporary rabbinic responses to assisted conception in Israel. Through ethnographic study, Susan Martha Kahn expertly analyzes Israeli public discourse and traditional Jewish texts to show how assisted reproduction has made Jewish beliefs about kinship more literal. This book would be a great read for students of Jewish studies or anyone involved in anthropological debates on kinship studies.
Political Repression in Modern America from 1870 to 1976 - Thryft
Robert Justin Goldstein | University Of Illinois Press

Political Repression in Modern America from 1870 to 1976

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If you're captivated by the interplay of politics and civil liberties, Robert Justin Goldstein's "Political Repression in Modern America" will likely resonate with you. This meticulous account pulls back the curtain on America's less-celebrated narrative, challenging the view of the U.S. as a bastion of unabridged freedoms. It's an eye-opening journey through history that's as informative as it is sobering, spotlighting the resilience of dissent in the face of authoritative suppression.
Qualitative Literacy: A Guide to Evaluating Ethnographic and Interview Research
Mario Luis Small, Jessica McCrory Calarco  | University Of California Press

Qualitative Literacy: A Guide to Evaluating Ethnographic and Interview Research

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed trying to assess the value of qualitative research, particularly in the social sciences, this guide is like having a skilled mentor at your side. Mario Luis Small and Jessica McCrory Calarco lead you through the nuances with a focus on cognitive empathy and self-awareness, which are essential for understanding the heterogeneity of human experience. Their approach will not only make qualitative findings palpable but will also elevate your own research critiques and endeavors.
What Really Matters: Living a Moral Life Amidst Uncertainty and Danger
Arthur Kleinman | Oxford University Press

What Really Matters: Living a Moral Life Amidst Uncertainty and Danger

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"What Really Matters" will resonate with you if you've ever pondered the depths of human morality under duress. Arthur Kleinman doesn't just philosophize about ethics; he grounds it in visceral, human stories. It's a book for those who appreciate exploring real-world implications of our choices and actions in extreme situations, providing an intimate look at what it means to be moral when everything else seems to fall apart.
Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade - Thryft
Michael J. Mazarr | St. Martin's Press

Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade

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Global Trends 2005 could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding the current societal transformation from an industrial to a knowledge-based economy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges that come with this transition and how individuals can navigate these challenges. Readers can expect to gain a fresh perspective on how daily events fit into this new era of human society.
An Introduction to Crop Circles - Thryft
Andy Thomas | Wessex Books

An Introduction to Crop Circles

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This book is ideal for those who are fascinated by the intriguing yet puzzling phenomenon of crop circles. It offers a well-written and researched overview of the history, theories, and controversies surrounding the topic. The book's concise format and accessible language make it a great introductory read for curious minds seeking to explore this mysterious aspect of our world.
Price of Honour: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World
Jan Goodwin | Little, Brown & Company

Price of Honour: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World

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If you're looking to understand the diverse experiences of women within different Islamic societies, "Price of Honour" could be an enlightening choice. Jan Goodwin uses her journalistic expertise to give a voice to women whose lives are shaped by deeply rooted traditions and customs, some of which may be shocking to readers. This book offers a blend of personal narratives and cultural analysis that might just change the way you see the world.
Readings in Social Psychology: General, Classic, and Contemporary Selections
Wayne A. Lesko | Allyn & Bacon

Readings in Social Psychology: General, Classic, and Contemporary Selections

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If you're intrigued by the way our social environments shape behaviors and attitudes, this book is for you. It navigates through classic and contemporary theories in social psychology, making it a must-read for students or anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of social interactions and the human mind. It's like a guided tour through the mindscape of society.
Voting in Change
Terence Lee, Kevin YL Tan  | Ethos Books

Voting in Change

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Singapore's political scene, "Voting In Change" offers a deep dive into its electoral changes and implications. Kevin Y.L. Tan provides a clear analysis that's both accessible and thought-proving, perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of governance and citizen participation in Singapore. It's a read that's bound to leave you with a richer understanding of democracy in a rapidly evolving city-state.
Image & Environment - Cognitive Mapping And Spatial Behavior - Thryft
David Stea | Routledge

Image & Environment - Cognitive Mapping And Spatial Behavior

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Image & Environment explores cognitive processes of acquiring and manipulating spatial information. This book is ideal for individuals who want to understand the nature of their spatial environment and develop their spatial decision-making skills. The volume is divided into six sections, ranging from theoretical to developmental and practical applications. Contributors include renowned individuals in geography, psychology, and planning. Image & Environment is an essential guide to unlocking your cognitive mapping ability and understanding your relationship with your surroundings.
When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina
Regina G. Lawrence, W. Lance Bennett, Steven Livingston  | University Of Chicago Press

When the Press Fails: Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina

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If you've ever been skeptical about mainstream media's objectivity or wondered about the inner workings between politicians and journalists, "When the Press Fails" offers a compelling insight. The authors aren't just armchair critics; they provide a strong, data-backed narrative that shows where and how the media has failed to maintain its watchdog role, particularly in times when independent journalism was needed the most. This book could shift your perspective and arm you with a critical eye toward news consumption.
Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Preschool Through Primary Grades, MyLabSchool Edition
Jo Ann Brewer, Brewer, Jo Ann Brewer, Jo Ann  | Allyn & Bacon

Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Preschool Through Primary Grades, MyLabSchool Edition

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It appears there has been a mix-up in the description provided for "Introduction to Early Childhood Education, Preschool Through Primary Grades, MyLabSchool Edition" as the description given is for a completely different book "The Escape" involving a character named Haffner. Therefore, I can't properly recommend "Introduction to Early Childhood Education" based on the incorrect description. If you're looking for insights on early childhood education, I'd advise seeking a description that matches the title to guide your decision.
Research Design in Anthropology: Paradigms and Pragmatics in the Testing of Hypotheses
John A. Brim | Holt, Rinehart And Winston

Research Design in Anthropology: Paradigms and Pragmatics in the Testing of Hypotheses

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If you're delving into the world of anthropology and seek to understand the intricacies of conducting effective research, this book might be a gem for you. John A. Brim guides you through the marriage of theoretical paradigms and practical aspects of hypothesis testing, ensuring your research design is robust and thoughtful. It's a window into the scientific methods of the social sciences, which could be invaluable for students and professionals alike.
Popular Culture, Pedagogy and Teacher Education: International Perspectives
Alice Chik, Phil Benson  | Routledge

Popular Culture, Pedagogy and Teacher Education: International Perspectives

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If you're intrigued by how popular culture influences learning both inside and outside of the classroom, this book is an insightful resource. It's not just academic theory; it offers real-world case studies that bridge the gap between students' cultural engagements and educational practices. Whether you're a teacher or a teacher educator, this read will provide practical insights into incorporating pop culture effectively into your teaching strategies, making education more relevant to students' lives.
Values In Education - Thryft
Lorraine Ling, Eva Burman, Maxine Cooper  | Routledge

Values In Education

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"Values in Education" is a highly recommended book for teachers seeking to incorporate values education into their curricula. Through a comparative study of attitudes and practices towards values education in different countries, the book presents a theoretical foundation for decision-making and practical examples for teachers to adapt. Its diverse cultural perspectives underline its unique approach, which makes it a valuable reference for educators looking for dynamic and transformative pedagogical approaches.
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism
Colin Baker | Multilingual Matters

A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

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If you're navigating the enriching yet complex world of bilingualism in your family or classroom, this book by Colin Baker is a trustworthy compass. It's laid out in a practical Q&A format that addresses your concerns directly, from language development to bilingual education. What's especially useful is its adaptation to modern challenges and opportunities, such as the impact of the internet on language learning. Whether you're a worried parent or an educator looking for guidance, this book could be the ally you need to support the bilingual journey.
Non-Traditional Security Issues in Southeast Asia
J. D. Kenneth Boutin, Andrew T. H. Tan  | Institute Of Defence And Strategic Studies

Non-Traditional Security Issues in Southeast Asia

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If you're drawn to international relations and the complexities of modern security, this book might intrigue you. It sheds light on the lesser-discussed but critical issues impacting Southeast Asia beyond military conflicts, such as environmental threats and economic stability. It's a deep dive into the nuanced and interconnected aspects that are shaping the region's future.
The State of the World's Children
Carol Bellamy | Oxford University Press

The State of the World's Children

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If you're passionate about child advocacy and human rights, "The State of the World's Children" could be an enlightening read. It offers not only comprehensive data but also a deep dive into the impact of conflict on children and celebrates the progress made by UNICEF over decades. This book can provide you with a better understanding of the challenges faced by children worldwide and the steps being taken to secure their futures.
The Visible Human Project - Informatic Bodies and Posthuman Medicine
Catherine Waldby | Routledge

The Visible Human Project - Informatic Bodies and Posthuman Medicine

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For those intrigued by the intersection of technology and the human body, this book delves deep into the Visible Human Project, providing a thought-provoking reflection on how we might understand and interact with the human form in new ways. It's a fascinating read for anyone interested in medical innovation and its implications for the future of healthcare and our perception of life itself.
The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace
Sumit Ganguly | Cambridge University Press

The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace

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This book is a comprehensive analysis of the Kashmir conflict. It provides a detailed account of the history of the crisis and the potential for either peaceful resolution or further escalation towards war. Recommended for those interested in South Asian politics and global conflicts. Users will appreciate how the author presents both sides of the conflict and provides potential solutions to the issue.
Malaysian Customs & Etiquette - A Practical Handbook - Thryft
datin-noor-aini-syed-amir | Times Editions

Malaysian Customs & Etiquette - A Practical Handbook

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If you're planning to explore Malaysia or work with Malaysians, this book is like having a local guide by your side. It goes beyond tourist tips, diving into the subtleties of Malaysian customs and etiquette that can help you navigate social situations gracefully and show respect for the local culture. The author, with a personal touch, ensures you won't feel like an outsider.
Never Shower in a Thunderstorm: Surprising Facts and Misleading Myths About Our Health and the World We Live In
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Anahad O'Connor | Times Books

Never Shower in a Thunderstorm: Surprising Facts and Misleading Myths About Our Health and the World We Live In

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If curious myths and health hacks have ever sent you spiraling down a rabbit hole, "Never Shower in a Thunderstorm" is a treasure you'll enjoy. Anahad O'Connor approaches each question with a journalist's inquisitiveness and a skeptic's eye, ensuring that you'll finish the book feeling more informed and entertained. Imagine having a myth-busting friend who combines humor with research to put your mind at ease — that's what this read offers.
Truly the Community: Romans 12 and How to Be the Church
Marva J. Dawn | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.

Truly the Community: Romans 12 and How to Be the Church

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If you're seeking insights on how the book of Romans can inform the life of the church today, Marva Dawn's "Truly the Community" might resonate with you. It explores the notion of community within the Christian faith, challenging modern individualism with theological depth. As a follower looking for a deeper sense of belonging and practice within your spiritual community, this book could offer you both comfort and inspiration.
Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Richard J. Light | Harvard University Press

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

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If you're feeling a bit lost about how to tackle the vast sea of opportunities and challenges college offers, "Making the Most of College" can be your compass. Richard J. Light turns his research into relatable advice, showing how collaboration can elevate your study game and why time management is a critical skill you'll carry beyond academic halls. It's not just about grades; it's about growing into the best version of yourself through your college journey.
The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution - Thryft
Charles Royster, Ian Barnes  | Routledge

The Historical Atlas of the American Revolution

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This atlas isn't just a collection of maps. It's a rich visual narrative of the American Revolution, weaving geography with history to bring the story to life. You'll find the journey of a nation unfurling through pages that chart battles, political turmoil, and the cultural shifts that have shaped modern America. If you relish the idea of exploring the past in a way that is both enlightful and engaging, this book can serve as your time machine.
Booms & Busts in Modern Societies - Thryft

Booms & Busts in Modern Societies

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Author: Tee/K Ai
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
Publication Date: 1990
The Birthday Book
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Malminderjit Singh | Ethos Books

The Birthday Book

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the aspirations and perspectives of young Singaporeans. Through a collection of thought-provoking essays, the authors present their visions for Singapore's future, offering unique insights into the next big things the country is headed towards. The Birthday Book 2016 is not only an essential read for those interested in Singapore's development, but also serves as a gift to the nation, showcasing the passion and expertise of its young generation.
Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2 - Thryft
Donna Brandes, Fanny Tribble, Howard Phillips  | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2

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This book is a great resource for individuals or groups seeking to improve their social skills and build confidence. The wide range of games provides opportunities to develop self-awareness, decision-making, and communication skills, while the playful approach keeps it engaging. The role-playing aspect can be particularly beneficial for those who struggle with shyness or expressing themselves. Overall, it's a fun and practical guide for personal growth and team-building.
Managing the Crises

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.
Lexus and the Olive Tree
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Thomas L. Friedman | Harpercollins

Lexus and the Olive Tree

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If you're intrigued by how interconnected our world has become, Thomas L. Friedman's 'LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE' is a must-read. You'll find yourself immersed in a journey through globalization's profound impacts on societies and economies. It's a well-rounded exploration that's just as informative for the financial analyst as it is for the curious layperson—this book lays out the nuts and bolts of our global system, making sense of the complexities that shape our contemporary lives.
Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace
Patricia Sloane-White | Cambridge University Press

Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of religious principles and modern corporate practices, "Corporate Islam" could provide an eye-opening exploration for you. Patricia Sloane-White delves into the nuanced ways Sharia shapes the ethos of Islamic corporations, offering you a perspective that challenges common narratives about business and Islam. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of how faith and commerce coexist in today's world.
Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture
James Stuart Bell, Charles W. Colson  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture

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If you're seeking a book that intertwines strong personal convictions with scriptural references to question mainstream culture, Charles W. Colson's "Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture" could be an intriguing read for you. It's particularly compelling if you desire a perspective that probes the status quo, using a religious lens to scrutinize modern societal norms and values.
Anthropology of Breast-Feeding: Natural Law or Social Construct - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women
Vanessa Maher | Routledge

Anthropology of Breast-Feeding: Natural Law or Social Construct - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women

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If you're intrigued by how human behaviors like breastfeeding are shaped by cultural expectations versus innate biology, this exploration is for you. It's an eye-opening read that offers a cross-cultural perspective on the subject, which might change how you view this natural aspect of motherhood in society. It's particularly thought-provoking for anyone interested in anthropology, sociology, or women's studies.
Media Regulations for the New Times - Thryft
Venkat Iyer | Asian Media Information And Communication Cen

Media Regulations for the New Times

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Media Regulations for the New Times is a must-read for media professionals and media students looking to understand the changing regulatory environment as technology continues to reshape the media landscape. With clear explanations of complex legal concepts and real-world examples, Venkat Iyer lays out the importance of regulatory compliance and offers guidance on how to navigate the evolving media landscape. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone working in or studying media.
Australian Language and Culture : No Worries! - Thryft

Australian Language and Culture : No Worries!

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This book is an absolute must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Australian culture. From slang and jargon to humorous expressions, it covers all aspects of the unique language spoken down under. Whether you're planning a trip to Australia or just fascinated by their way of speaking, this comprehensive guide will have you speaking like a local in no time. It even includes a section on Aboriginal terminology, making it a truly inclusive resource. Get ready to embrace all things Aussie with this essential slang guide!
African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?
Reginald Kearney | State University Of New York Press

African American Views of the Japanese: Solidarity or Sedition?

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If you're deeply interested in the nuances of cross-cultural relationships and historical perspectives, "African American Views of the Japanese – Solidarity or Sedition?" will provide a unique lens through which to explore the complexities of international solidarity. It dives into an often-overlooked narrative, shining a light on African American attitudes towards Japan and Japanese people, and how these evolved over time, offering insights that are as educational as they are thought-provoking.
Social Corporatism: A Superior Economic System?
Bob Rowthorn, Matti Pohjola, Jukka Pekkarinen  | Oxford University Press

Social Corporatism: A Superior Economic System?

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If you're someone who is intrigued by economic systems that challenge traditional capitalism and socialism, "Social Corporatism" might be right up your alley. It offers a fascinating look at a less-discussed system where labor markets are tightly coordinated, aiming for both inclusivity and equality. Dive into this study to weigh social corporatism's effectiveness against other economic models, and perhaps you'll find fresh perspectives on how economies could be structured for better outcomes.
Classroom Discipline and Management - Thryft
Clifford H. Edwards | Wiley

Classroom Discipline and Management

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This book offers practical and efficient techniques on classroom discipline and management that educators can easily integrate with their personal philosophies for effective and satisfactory results. The book also provides insights on the latest research into multicultural education and conflict resolution for assertive and interactive teaching.

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