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The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis - Thryft

The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis

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If you're looking for a light, chuckle-inducing read that pokes fun at the quirks of hitting middle age, 'The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis' is for you. It's a clever blend of nostalgia, with original Ladybird artwork, and sharp, contemporary humor that resonates with anyone who's faced or is facing their own existential ponderings—or just enjoys laughing at them. A perfect companion for a quick escape or a thoughtful gag gift for a friend navigating their mid-life with or without a boat.
Research In Psychology : Methods and Design - Thryft
C. James Goodwin | Wiley

Research In Psychology : Methods and Design

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This book is a comprehensive guide for individuals looking to master the basics of research in psychology. It offers insight into research methodologies, hypothesis development, study design, data analysis, and conclusion drawing. With updated research methodologies and real-life examples from recent studies, this book provides psychologists with the most up-to-date information in the field, making it an essential read for anyone looking to conduct research in psychology.
Understanding Jokowi's Foreign Policy - Trends in Southeast Asia
Donald E. Weatherbee | Iseas

Understanding Jokowi's Foreign Policy - Trends in Southeast Asia

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If you're keen on understanding geopolitical nuances in Southeast Asia, this book about Jokowi's foreign policy offers a deep dive. It's not just timely but pivotal for grasping how Indonesia shapes its external relations amidst regional and global challenges. Ideal for readers fascinated by international relations and Southeast Asian politics, it'll give you a fresh perspective on a rising middle power's balancing act.
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.
Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages
Hermes House | Hermes House

Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages

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This book is a great resource for history enthusiasts and students who want to learn about how people lived and worked in ancient times. The unique feature of this book is its use of illustrations and images to bring historical settings and characters to life. It covers a wide range of topics, from daily life and social structure to food and farming practices, and offers a comprehensive understanding of the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations.
China - Thryft
Mathias Braschler | Hatje Cantz

China

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If you're intrigued by the human mosaic that China represents, this book is a gateway to understanding the enormity and diversity of Chinese society. From humble farmer to wealthy club owner, each photograph tells a story beyond words, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of people amidst rapid national transformation. These visuals, paired with their stories, will enrich your perspective on the cultural and social tapestry that makes up modern China.
Different Cultures - Thryft
Roy Blatchford, Steve Willshaw  | Longman

Different Cultures

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This book would be a great read for someone who wants to experience a collection of literature from different cultures in the UK. It offers a wide range of perspectives and is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about British society. The book includes extracts from novels, poetry, drama and short stories, making it a diverse and engaging read for anyone interested in exploring different cultures.
Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals - Thryft
Wilkins Lee, Martha Steffens, Esther Thorson  | Routledge

Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals

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"Reporting Disaster on Deadline" is a valuable resource for journalists and journalism students who want to learn how to prepare and respond to disasters. The book offers practical advice and guidance on how to cover crises, and includes a crash book template to help journalists collect all the information they need on deadline. Its unique and distinctive feature is the focus on preparing for a crisis prior to its occurrence, making it an essential read for any journalist who wants to excel in covering disasters.
Basic Content Analysis - Thryft
Robert P. (Philip) Weber | Sage Publications, Inc

Basic Content Analysis

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Basic Content Analysis could be a good read for students and researchers in the field of social sciences who want to learn and perform content analysis accurately. The book is concise and well-structured, covering various topics such as measurement, indication, representation, and interpretation. The inclusion of computer applications and recent studies makes it relevant for contemporary research. Its unique feature is its emphasis on conducting content analysis from a social science perspective. Overall, Basic Content Analysis is practical, informative, and essential for those who want to analyze textual data.
China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge - Thryft
Timothy Brook, Gregory Blue  | Cambridge University Press

China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge

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If you've ever wondered how views of economic history can be colored by the lens through which they're examined, "China and Historical Capitalism" might intrigue you. This book digs into how Western interpretations of capitalism have overshadowed other global narratives. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in understanding the complex intersection between cultural perception and historical economic systems, and particularly relevant if you're interested in the dynamics of East-West relations in the context of capitalist discourse.
Riding the Waves of Culture : Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business - Thryft
Fons Trompenaars | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Riding the Waves of Culture : Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to succeed in the global market. Trompenaars' expertise in cultural diversity is evident throughout the book, with practical examples and case studies that make it easy to understand. The most unique feature of this book is its five key factors or orientations that affect how people deal with each other in a business setting. This helps readers develop a deeper understanding of their own culture and those they may encounter in business, leading to a more successful and respectful global business experience.
Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor - Thryft
Hugh Sinclair | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor

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If you've ever been curious about the true impact of microloans on poverty, Sinclair’s book will open your eyes to the industry's underbelly. His personal journey from believer to skeptic provides a unique perspective on the microfinance world, offering compelling insights into why this billion-dollar industry might actually be failing the very people it purports to help. It's not just an analysis; it's a personal narrative filled with real-world experiences that could change how you see financial aid to the poor.
Everyday Life - Thryft
Time-Life Books | Time Life Education

Everyday Life

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This book is an invaluable resource for individuals who are new to American society and culture. It provides practical insights and guidelines on manners, behavior, responsibility, hygiene, and everyday life in the United States. With concise and clear explanations, it can help readers navigate and better understand American social norms. It is highly recommended for those who want to establish themselves in American society and for anyone who is curious about American culture and etiquette.
Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon | Pearson

Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

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If you're captivated by the "why" behind our purchases and how they intertwine with our identity, "Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being" is a treasure trove. Michael Solomon's approach doesn't just scratch the surface of buying habits; it dives deep into the cultural and psychological waters that shape our consumer-driven world. With the added benefit of timely digital consumer focus, you'll find yourself engaging with the material in a way that's both educational and genuinely fascinating, especially in a world increasingly influenced by the digital landscape.
Why Men Don't Listen - --and Can Only Do One Thing at a Time : Lessons Women Need to Know about Men - Thryft
Allan Pease | Pease International

Why Men Don't Listen - --and Can Only Do One Thing at a Time : Lessons Women Need to Know about Men

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This book is a fun, humorous take on the differences between men and women. It gives practical advice on how women can understand and communicate with their male partners better. Users will enjoy the witty truisms that accurately portray male behavior. Overall, a good read for anyone seeking a lighthearted perspective on relationships.
The Working Poor: Invisible in America
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David K. Shipler | Vintage

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

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"The Working Poor: Invisible in America" shines a sobering light on the realities faced by those who, despite their labor, remain ensnared in poverty. If you've ever been moved by personal testimonies and are drawn to social issues, this book is a crucial lens through which to view the often unseen struggles of many Americans. Shipler isn't just pointing out problems; he's offering an empathetic, thorough perspective paired with a call to action that can deeply resonate with anyone concerned about economic justice.
Singapore: The Unexpected Nation
Edwin Lee | Iseas Publishing

Singapore: The Unexpected Nation

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If you're into history and cultural evolution, "Singapore: The Unexpected Nation" could be an enlightening read. This book delves into the intriguing story of how Singapore emerged from colonial rule and defied expectations to become a successful independent country. The narrative is rich with the struggles and triumphs of leaders who turned a 'joke' into a prosperous reality, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the making of modern nations.
In the Company of Others: An Introduction to Communication
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J. Dan Rothwell | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

In the Company of Others: An Introduction to Communication

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"In the Company of Others" could be perfect for you if you're looking to enhance your communication skills, whether for personal development or professional advancement. It dives deep into cooperation and offers practical advice on navigating through controversy, making it a strong ally in both your daily interactions and more challenging conversations. The thorough approach to applying communication competence models also means you'll have a solid framework to reference, helping you to become a more effective communicator in various aspects of life.
Geek Nation Indian Local Print
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Angela Saini | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Geek Nation Indian Local Print

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If you're curious about how a nation pivots to become a global player in technology and science, "Geek Nation" could be the eye-opener you're looking for. It's a deep dive into the innovative spirit that drives India's brightest minds. Plus, it's not just stats and facts; it's filled with compelling stories of the people propelling this transformation.
Statistics for Social Data Analysis - Thryft
David Knoke, George W. Bohrnstedt, Alisa Potter Mee  | Wadsworth Publishing

Statistics for Social Data Analysis

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Statistics for Social Data Analysis is an excellent choice for anyone in the social sciences field looking to apply statistical methods to real-world research questions. This book emphasizes the importance of formulating substantive hypotheses and provides a hands-on approach with actual datasets. One unique feature of this book is its focus on analyzing continuous and discrete variables separately and in combination, rather than relying on conventional levels-of-measurement distinctions. Overall, this book would be an invaluable resource for anyone looking to strengthen their data analysis skills in social sciences research.
The Chinese Mind: Understanding Traditional Chinese Beliefs and Their Influence on Contemporary Culture
Boyé Lafayette de Mente | Tuttle Publishing

The Chinese Mind: Understanding Traditional Chinese Beliefs and Their Influence on Contemporary Culture

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If you're fascinated by the complexity of cultural identity, especially within the vast tapestry of China's history and its modern reality, "The Chinese Mind" will serve as an enlightening guide. It not only dives into traditional beliefs but also examines their transformation in today's fast-paced society—an excellent companion for anyone hoping to dive deeper into understanding China beyond surface-level stereotypes. Whether you're a student, tourist, or business professional engaging with China, this book aims to bridge cultural gaps and foster a stronger grasp of what truly makes the Chinese mindset tick.
Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today - Thryft
Wah Kam Ho | Prentice Hall

Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today

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This book offers an insightful analysis of the pressing challenges and opportunities facing Singapore's education system today. From grappling with technological disruptions to fostering social-emotional learning, Jason Tan provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and practices that are shaping the educational landscape in the city-state. If you are a student, educator, or policymaker looking to understand the complex issues facing Singapore's education system, this book is an essential read.
Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032 - Thryft
Clint Laurent | Wiley

Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032

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If you're intrigued by how global trends can affect the future, "Tomorrow's World" is a compelling read. Clint Laurent provides a forecast that isn't just data—it's a narrative of our near future where population shifts and economic changes become a canvas for innovation and strategic planning. Whether you're a business leader or just curious about the shape of things to come, this book acts as a guide to understanding and preparing for the demographic waves set to impact how we live, work, and play in the years ahead.
Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture : Based on the Competing Values Framework - Thryft
Robert E. Quinn, Kim S. Cameron  | Jossey-bass

Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture : Based on the Competing Values Framework

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The book provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing and altering organizational culture, which can be helpful for managers and change agents. It offers practical steps and instruments to guide the change process and facilitate foundational change, making it a valuable resource for those working in organizational development and change management.
Advancing the Human Rights of Women Using International Human Rights Standards in Domestic Litigation
Lum Bik, Jane Connors, Andrew Byrnes  | Commonwealth Secretariat

Advancing the Human Rights of Women Using International Human Rights Standards in Domestic Litigation

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If you're passionate about women's rights and the impact of global standards on local arenas, this book could resonate with you. It delves into the interplay between international human rights laws and domestic litigation, providing a strategic guide. With its focus on advancing women's rights, it could serve as both an insightful resource for activists and a compelling read for legal enthusiasts interested in gender equality.
Researching Second Language Classrooms - Thryft
Sandra Lee McKay | Routledge

Researching Second Language Classrooms

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Recommended for language teachers seeking research methods. Provides insight on how to conduct research within their own classroom, with helpful guidance on choosing the right method. Offers practical activities to apply methods, and clear guidelines on writing research reports.
Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South - Thryft
Andrew Boyd, Dave Oswald Mitchell, Juman Abujbara  | Or Books

Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South

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This book is a collection of inspiring stories and lessons from activists around the world, offering a powerful toolkit for anyone looking to create social change. Through examples like the Ugandan protesters who smuggled pigs into parliament or the Burmese students' long march against undemocratic education reforms, Beautiful Rising showcases the creative and effective ways that grassroots organizers are challenging power structures. If you are looking to be inspired and empowered to make a difference, this book is for you.
The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM - Thryft
Sharifah Mohamed, Willie Cheng  | Jossey-bass

The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM

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If you resonate with the idea of creating impactful societal change through philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and innovation, "The World That Changes the World" could be a valuable addition to your bookshelf. This book isn't just about theories; it's a hands-on guide that stitches together the experiences and insights from a spectrum of experts to inspire and inform your own journey as a changemaker in today's interconnected world.
The Australian Labour Market - Thryft
Russell Ross | Pearson Education Australia (tafe)

The Australian Labour Market

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the Australian labor market. The author explains the key concepts used in the field of labor economics in a clear and accessible way, making it easy for readers to understand. The pluralistic approach to theory ensures that all viewpoints are considered, making this a well-rounded resource for policymakers and researchers.
Do Facts Matter? : Information and Misinformation in American Politics - Thryft
Katherine Levine Einstein, Jennifer Hochschild  | University Of Oklahoma Press

Do Facts Matter? : Information and Misinformation in American Politics

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"Do Facts Matter?" analyzes the role of accurate information in American politics. The authors emphasize how crucial knowledge and accurate use of facts are for creating and maintaining a healthy democracy. By exploring cases like the impeachment of Bill Clinton or the response to global warming, the book exemplifies how incorrect information can have serious consequences and cause more harm than ignorance. This book is ideal for any reader interested in understanding the importance of fact-checking and political accountability in a democratic state.
Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion - Thryft

Setting the Agenda : Mass Media and Public Opinion

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the media shapes our opinions and drives public discourse. With its comprehensive analysis of the agenda-setting tradition of research, Max McCombs offers a deep dive into the significant and sometimes controversial role of mass media in determining what topics are at the center of public attention. Whether you are a student of media, communications, or politics, or simply curious about the power of the media, this book provides invaluable insights into how our thoughts and behaviors are influenced by the media we consume.
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.
Early Childhood Social Studies - Thryft
Cynthia Szymanski Sunal | Pearson College Div

Early Childhood Social Studies

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to early social studies, covering topics such as cultural diversity, community, and geography. It offers practical ideas and activities that teachers can use to engage young children in meaningful learning experiences. A must-read for educators working with children under the age of eight.
Changing Japan - Thryft
Edward Norbeck | Waveland Pr Inc

Changing Japan

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Changing Japan is an excellent read for individuals interested in the evolution of societies. Edward Norbeck contrasts life in modern rural communities to urban life in Osaka, providing a unique perspective on the central process of change in Japan. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the influence of cultural heterogeneity and rapid change on Japanese society.
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.
Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw-hill

Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into the Net Generation, born and raised in an environment deeply intertwined with the internet. The author brings to light how this generation will shape the political, economic, and cultural agenda for the future, making it a crucial read for educators, business leaders, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve.
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.
Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World
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John Perry, Carrie Morgridge  | Greenleaf Book Group Press

Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World

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If you're someone who believes in the power of generosity and are looking for inspiration on how to amplify your impact, "Every Gift Matters" might be just the book for you. Its personal anecdotes and strategic advice underscore the idea that no contribution is too small and that with the right mindset and approach, you can turn giving into a catalyst for meaningful change. With Morgridge's experience at the helm, you'll find practical wisdom that might just reshape how you view philanthropy.
Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face - Thryft
Carol Cornish, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick  | Harvest House Publishers

Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face

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This book is a must-read for any woman seeking guidance and support in navigating life's challenges. With a strong foundation in biblical principles, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick offers practical advice and solutions for issues that women commonly face. Whether you're in need of comfort, hope, or encouragement, this book provides valuable insights and guidance rooted in God's Word. It is a powerful resource that will empower and inspire you on your journey towards freedom, peace, and joy.
PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS - Thryft
Lisa Bjorkman | Orient Blackswan

PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS

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"Pipe Politics" is a riveting take on the contentious topic of water politics, elucidating how cities and citizens grapple with unequal water distribution. The book focuses on Mumbai, shedding light on how the city's political economy leads to a disparate and selective system of water provision and its effect on the lives and economic prospects of Mumbai's citizens. The book is a great pick for those looking for an insightful, informative read on the issues surrounding water politics and its impact on urban life.
It's a Living : Work and Life in Vietnam Today - Thryft
Gerard Sasges | Nus Press

It's a Living : Work and Life in Vietnam Today

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This book offers a captivating and intimate glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in Vietnam and their relentless drive to create a better future for themselves. Through personal interviews and vivid photographs, you'll be immersed in the energy, struggles, and dreams of individuals from various backgrounds. It's a powerful reminder of the resilience and resilience of the human spirit, as well as a valuable window into the complexities of a rapidly changing society. So, if you're curious about different cultures and the transformative power of work, this book is a must-read.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan  | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Think ASEAN

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"Think ASEAN! offers a fresh perspective on the upcoming trends of regionalization in marketing, arguing that companies that want to succeed in the borderless market of ASEAN must implement tailored marketing strategies. With its case studies of companies like AirAsia and Yamaha, this book provides a great opportunity for marketers to learn from successful brands and understand the core marketing strategies necessary to capture this growing market."
Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People
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Andrew Matthews | Media Masters Pub

Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People

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"Making Friends" by Andrew Matthews is a down-to-earth and humorous take on social connections. If you've ever found yourself at a loss on how to approach people, maintain friendships, or just navigate social circles without feeling overwhelmed, this book offers accessible insights. It's like having a wise, witty friend whispering confidence-building tips in your ear - perfect for anyone who wants a chuckle along with their personal growth.
Conflict and Development - Thryft
Eleanor O' Gorman | Zed Books

Conflict and Development

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If you're drawn to the multifaceted nature of global issues, "Conflict and Development" might resonate with you. It invites those intrigued by international relations, policy making, and humanitarian efforts to dive into a critical analysis of international aid's role in conflict zones. Not just a commentary, this book serves as an eye-opener to the complexities of peace, development, and their sometimes counterproductive interplay. If understanding the evolution and impact of international interventions is up your alley, this could be your next thought-provoking read.
Communicating in Groups and Teams : Sharing Leadership - Thryft
Gay Lumsden, Donald Lumsden  | Wadsworth Publishing

Communicating in Groups and Teams : Sharing Leadership

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This book is a great read for college students studying management as it explains the different aspects of team management such as setting goals, critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making. It provides helpful insights and practical approaches to enhance team dynamics and communication. Overall, this book is highly recommended for anyone who wants to understand the fundamentals of team management for successful projects.
Chinese Names - The Traditions Surrounding The Use Of Chinese Surnames And Personal Names - Thryft
Russell Jones | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

Chinese Names - The Traditions Surrounding The Use Of Chinese Surnames And Personal Names

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This book is an excellent resource for anybody who wants to understand Chinese cultural traditions surrounding the use of surnames and personal names. The author provides an in-depth explanation of how Chinese names are constructed and the significance of various components. Readers will gain valuable insight into the cultural significance placed on names, and the importance of social status, genealogy, and ancestral worship in Chinese culture. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those interested in Chinese culture and traditions.
Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World - Thryft
Douglas Hartmann, Stephen E. Cornell  | Pine Forge Press

Ethnicity And Race - Making Identities In A Changing World

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This book is an eye-opening exploration of the power and persistence of ethnicity and race, providing a comprehensive understanding of these complex topics in our ever-changing world. Through detailed case studies from around the globe, it reveals the profound influence of identity in shaping societies. With its clear and engaging writing style, it is highly recommended for students and faculty seeking a nuanced perspective on this important subject.
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."
The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo
Edwin Herbert Gomes | Opus Publications Sdn Bhd

The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo

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If you're intrigued by ethnography or anthropology, "The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo" presents a captivating insight into the lives and traditions of Borneo's indigenous people. It could be an enriching read, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in the depth of a culture that's been shaped by both land and water, traditions, and the pressures of changing times.

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