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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power - Thryft

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If you’re intrigued by the evolution of global powers, “China Wakes” offers a deep dive into the complexities of China's ascension. The reporters take you through the multifaceted societal changes with a level of detail that's personal yet panoramic. It's as eye-opening as it is enlightening, providing a snapshot of a pivotal time in China’s history. This book may change the way you see China and its place in the world.
International Business: a Managerial Perspective - Thryft
Ricky W. Griffin, Michael W. Pustay  | Db Addison Wesley (lpe)

International Business: a Managerial Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a comprehensive guide for executives seeking to expand their business internationally. Griffin offers practical insights and strategies on the challenges of managing multinational corporations. The book presents a well-rounded perspective on international business, addressing cultural, political, and economic factors affecting global competition. The author has adopted an integrated approach, combining theoretical concepts, case studies, and real-world examples to give readers a hands-on experience. It is highly recommended for managers who want to gain a competitive edge in the global arena.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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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 Chinese - Thryft
Jasper Becker | John Murray Publishers Ltd

The Chinese

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of modern China. With a captivating storytelling style, Jasper Becker takes us on a journey through the diverse landscapes and people of China. Through vivid descriptions, he reveals the stark contrasts between rural and urban China, and the challenges that come with its transition from a planned to a market economy. By exploring the social, economic, and political aspects of China, Becker offers valuable insights into the world's oldest continuous civilization and its future trajectory.
Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges

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If you're navigating the complex business landscapes of the Asia Pacific region, this book is like a compass. Philippe Lasserre dissects the unique challenges and provides smart, context-aware strategies that can really help in understanding the nuances of this dynamic market. It’s a perfect companion for entrepreneurs and executives looking to expand their horizon in the East.
Don't They Know It's Friday? Cross Cultural Considerations for Business and Life in the Arabian Gulf

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If you're looking to understand the intricate dance of business and social interactions in the Arabian Gulf, "Don't They Know It's Friday?" is your go-to guide. Jeremy Williams distills essential insights, making it an invaluable tool for Westerners working with Gulf nationals. The book’s practical take on managing cultural differences could make your Gulf experience far less daunting and more successful.
Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan  | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Think ASEAN

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This book is recommended for entrepreneurs who are looking to expand their businesses in the ASEAN region. It provides unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in marketing to the diverse ASEAN population, and presents successful case studies of companies that have navigated these markets successfully. The book features innovative marketing models such as the 4C Diamond sub-model and the Sustainable Model, which challenge conventional marketing strategies. With a foreword by the Secretary-General of ASEAN, this book is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to break into the ASEAN market.
Africa : Altered States Ordinary Miracles - Thryft
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For anyone interested in understanding the true Africa, Richard Dowden's 'Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles' is a must-read. Dowden's extensive experience as an African journalist has enabled him to view the continent as its own entity in its own right with its own problems, hopes and dreams. The book expertly blends historical analysis with first-hand experiences of African life, giving readers a rich and nuanced view of the continent. Dowden's writing style paints vivid pictures of scenes in Africa, making this book a remarkable account of the continent's challenges, yet also an awe-inspiring one, with the positive stories of resilience and hope shown as well.

Discover the World Through Books

Travel books offer an enriching experience as they traverse landscapes, cultures and histories. At Thryft, we celebrate wanderlust with a curated selection that beckons adventurers and dreamers alike. From insightful travelogues to immersive cultural essays, our collection invites you to explore the far corners of the earth. Browse our offerings and journey through the words of renowned travellers and local guides.