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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Pirates
Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World - Thryft
Mira Kamdar | Scribner

Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World

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If you're intrigued by international relations and global economies, "Planet India" offers an insightful glance into how a burgeoning democracy can reshape global dynamics. Mira Kamdar presents a convincing narrative about India's rapid advances in technology and its democratic spirit, which might just change the way you perceive global power shifts. As the country navigates environmental and political challenges, this book will broaden your understanding of the delicate interplays shaping our world.
Information Warfare: How to Survive Cyber Attacks
Michael Erbschloe, John R. Vacca  | Mcgraw-hill Osborne Media

Information Warfare: How to Survive Cyber Attacks

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Given the modern reliance on digital infrastructure, "Information Warfare" is a critical read for anyone keen on understanding how to protect against cyber threats. Michael Erbschloe dives deep into the tactics of digital antagonists and the necessary defenses we need to employ. His practical advice blends with strategic policy recommendations, making it as valuable for individuals as for those in business and government. If staying a step ahead of cyber attackers matters to you, this book could prove indispensable.
Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis
Bill Lucarelli | Palgrave Macmillan

Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis

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If you're intrigued by economics and its global impact, Bill Lucarelli's "Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis" is a thought-provoking read. Lucarelli dives into the complexities of international finance and production with a critical eye, examining how the late stages of monopoly capitalism contribute to global stagnation. You'll appreciate his thorough analysis if you're interested in alternative economic theories and their explanations for our current financial predicaments.
America Attacked : Terrorists Declare War on America - Thryft
Gabriel Beck, Sara Jess, R. Joseph  | University Pr

America Attacked : Terrorists Declare War on America

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Recommendation: This book offers a thorough and detailed account of the events of September 11th, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the motives of the terrorists responsible for the attack. It is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the impact of this tragedy on American society and culture. Readers will find the book engaging, informative and insightful.
Doing Business with China: Avoiding the Pitfalls
Stewart Hamilton, Jinxuan Zhang  | Palgrave Macmillan

Doing Business with China: Avoiding the Pitfalls

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Considering expanding your business horizons to China? This book could be your guide. It not only prepares you for the cultural nuances but also equips you with practical advice to avoid common pitfalls. Think of it as your roadmap to confidently navigate the Chinese market, mitigating risks while understanding local business etiquette.
The Marketing of Nations
Suvit Maesincee, Somkid Jatusripitak, Philip Kotler  | Free Press

The Marketing of Nations

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of economics and strategic planning, "The Marketing of Nations" could provide you with a fascinating perspective. By marrying industry behaviors with public policy, Kotler offers a layered approach to national economic development. Through diverse case studies, from Japan to Latin America, you'll uncover insights into the complex interplay of economic, political, and cultural factors that shape a nation's prosperity. This book could be especially invigorating if you enjoy understanding the mechanics behind economic growth in a global context.
After the Storm: The World Economy & Britain's Economic Future
Vince Cable | Atlantic Books

After the Storm: The World Economy & Britain's Economic Future

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If you're looking to understand the state of the world economy and Britain's role post-recession, "After the Storm" could add to your understanding. Cable provides an insightful analysis that could help contextualize current economic trends and the long-term impacts of the 2008 crisis. This could be a particularly good read if you're keen on the interplay between global and UK economic policies.
Saving Europe: How National Politics Nearly Destroyed the Euro
Carlo Bastasin | Brookings Institution Press

Saving Europe: How National Politics Nearly Destroyed the Euro

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Imagine you're fascinated by the complexities of European economics and how political intricacies almost capsized an entire currency system. "Saving Europe" isn't just a history lesson; it's a deep dive into the razor's edge walk of the Euro, offering insights into the balancing act between national interests and collective financial stability. If you appreciate understanding the backstories to major economic events, this book reads almost like a thrilling political drama, revealing the tightrope walked by policymakers.
Points of View
Rex Murphy | Mcclelland & Stewart

Points of View

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If you like essay collections with a strong, unmistakable voice, this feels like spending time with someone brilliant, funny, and gloriously opinionated. Rex Murphy moves easily from politics to literature to Newfoundland reminiscence, so the book never feels narrow or repetitive. It’s the kind of read people enjoy for the punch of the language as much as the ideas themselves.
亞半球大國崛起 - 亞洲強權再起的衝擊與挑戰

亞半球大國崛起 - 亞洲強權再起的衝擊與挑戰

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If you're intrigued by global shifts in power and enjoy understanding how Asia's ascent could reshape international politics, this book by Kishore Mahbubani offers a compelling narrative. It's a seasoned diplomat's take on the implications of a rising Asia for the world, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the future of global relations.
The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China
Mary Bullock | Stanford University Press

The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China

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If you're fascinated by history and the roots of international relations, "The Oil Prince's Legacy" paints a nuanced picture of how philanthropy can shape cross-cultural relations over generations. The book dives into the personal and professional narratives that defined the Rockefeller family's engagement with China, revealing a side to diplomacy and philanthropy rarely seen in history books. This insightful read could offer you a deeper understanding of the intertwining of elite science, medicine, and education in U.S.-China relations, all while exploring the rich tapestry of this influential family's legacy.
Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft
Yoong Yoong Lee | World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated

Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the role of ASEAN in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Southeast Asian region. With perspectives from former professional staff at the ASEAN Secretariat and external experts, readers can gain invaluable insights into critical issues relating to the three pillars in building the ASEAN Community. Additionally, the book's highly accessible style and thorough review of current issues make it a fascinating read for all.
The Multinational Mission - Thryft
Yves L. Doz, C.K. Prahalad  | Free Press

The Multinational Mission

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"The Multinational Mission" presents an insightful guide for top management to successfully navigate the challenges of managing international corporations in a highly competitive global market. This book offers thought-provoking strategies that businesses can apply to be successful in their international operations. With a focus on innovation, Prahalad's guide will inspire management teams to think outside the box to create value for their multinational corporation.
Reinventing ASEAN
Jesus P. Estanislao, Hadi Soesastro, Simon S. C. Tay  | Institute Of Southeast Asian Studies

Reinventing ASEAN

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If you’re curious about how Southeast Asia can stay relevant in a changing world, this feels like an insightful, forward-looking read. Simon S. C. Tay likely brings a thoughtful regional perspective that goes beyond headlines and into what ASEAN could become. It should appeal to readers who enjoy policy, diplomacy, and big-picture ideas grounded in real regional stakes.
Handbook of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
International Committee of the Red Cross | International Federation Of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies

Handbook of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

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This is the kind of book for someone who wants the backbone of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in one place. It feels practical and foundational, giving you the principles, structure, and spirit behind major humanitarian work worldwide. If you are interested in international aid, humanitarian law, or how global relief organisations actually ground their mission, this is a solid and meaningful read.
Adjusting Towards AFTA: The Dynamics of Trade in ASEAN
Jayant Menon | Institute Of Southeast Asian Studies

Adjusting Towards AFTA: The Dynamics of Trade in ASEAN

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This feels most rewarding for readers curious about how Southeast Asian economies actually adapt to regional free trade, beyond the slogans. Menon’s strength is in making policy dynamics and trade adjustment feel grounded in real economic change across ASEAN. If you like books that help you understand how integration reshapes markets, industries, and regional relationships, this is a thoughtful and useful read.
Honoring Human Rights and Keeping the Peace
Unknown Author | Aspen Inst Publications Office

Honoring Human Rights and Keeping the Peace

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This looks like a thoughtful pick for someone interested in how human rights and peacekeeping connect in the real world. Even with little detail, the title suggests a serious, reflective read about global responsibility and moral duty. It could appeal to readers who like books that make them think about fairness, conflict, and what it takes to build a more peaceful society.
Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The Role of the World Bank
World Bank Group | World Bank

Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The Role of the World Bank

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This is a strong read if you want to understand how recovery actually works once conflict ends, beyond idealistic headlines. It lays out the World Bank’s role with a practical, policy-focused lens, showing where reconstruction succeeds, where it struggles, and why coordination matters so much. Readers interested in development, global policy, or peacebuilding would find it especially useful because it connects big international systems to real post-conflict challenges.
Old Issues, New Responses: Japan's Foreign and Security Policy Options
Masashi Nishihara, Nishihara Masashi  | Nihon Kokusai Koryu Center

Old Issues, New Responses: Japan's Foreign and Security Policy Options

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This is a thoughtful pick if you like international relations grounded in real policy choices rather than abstract theory. It brings together Japanese scholarly voices on security, diplomacy, refugees, China, North Korea, and the U.S. alliance in a way that feels practical and forward-looking. Readers interested in East Asian politics will likely appreciate how it wrestles with difficult trade-offs instead of offering easy answers.
People and Places: U.S.S.R.
Marilyn Tolhurst, Ludmilla Lewis  | Heinemann Young Books

People and Places: U.S.S.R.

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If you’re curious about places beyond the usual tourist lens, this feels like a small time capsule from the U.S.S.R. It likely offers the kind of grounded, observational look at people and surroundings that makes history feel lived-in rather than distant. Readers who enjoy cultural snapshots, vintage nonfiction, or old travel-style books may find it especially absorbing.
The Government and Politics of Ontario
Graham White | University Of Toronto Press

The Government and Politics of Ontario

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This is a strong pick if you want to understand how Ontario really works beyond headlines and election soundbites. It gives you the institutional nuts and bolts, but also brings in lived political issues like media influence, regional tensions, and representation. Readers who like politics explained in a grounded, academic but readable way would find it especially useful.
Granta 170: Winners
Thomas Meaney | Granta Magazine

Granta 170: Winners

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This is a great pick if you like literary journalism that takes a theme and turns it around from every angle. Granta uses winning as a lens for sport, politics, and culture, so the issue feels timely, intelligent, and a little unsettling in the best way. It is the kind of read that leaves you with vivid stories, strong voices, and a new suspicion of what success really means.
Granta 173: India
Thomas Meaney | Granta Magazine

Granta 173: India

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This feels ideal if you want to understand contemporary India beyond headlines and big-city clichés. It brings together fiction, reportage, history and photography in a way that feels alive, restless and politically sharp. Readers who like literary magazines with real range will probably love how it captures both intimate human care and sweeping national arguments in one issue.
On the Edge of the New Century
Allan Cameron, Antonio Polito, Eric J. Hobsbawm  | New Press

On the Edge of the New Century

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If history sparks your curiosity and you're eager to delve into an intellectual analysis of the 20th century's aftermath, then "On the Edge of the New Century" by Eric Hobsbawm could be an enlightening addition to your reading list. Hobsbawm's reputation for comprehensive and thought-provoking works is on full display as he explores the evolving nature of conflicts and the state's role in a post-colonial, nuclear-aware world. It's a continuation of a conversation about how our past century shapes our current societal and political landscapes—ideal for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of modern history.
Inventions
David Smith | Harpercollins Publishers

Inventions

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If you're fascinated by human creativity and the evolution of technology, "Inventions" is a treasure trove that you'll appreciate. It's not just a catalogue of gadgets and gizmos but a celebration of the leaps in thinking that have shaped our world. You'll likely find each page sparking curiosity and wonder about the stories behind the tools and technologies we often take for granted.
Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
Allen Ginsberg | Penguin

Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics

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If you're drawn to the beat generation's raw, unfiltered voice, Allen Ginsberg's "Collected Poems, 1947-1985" is like a time capsule of cultural revolution. Reading this collection is akin to witnessing the evolution of a poet who channels the zeitgeist of several decades into a potent, personal art form. It's an immersive experience—both a historical document and a testament to Ginsberg's enduring literary prowess.
Zeitoun
Just Arrived

Zeitoun

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This is the kind of true story that stays with you because it begins with everyday decency and turns into something shocking and deeply unsettling. Zeitoun feels vivid and human, especially in the portrait of a family trying to do right while systems around them collapse. If you’re drawn to narrative nonfiction that reads with urgency but carries real emotional weight, this is a powerful and memorable read.
Griffith Review 56 - Millennials Strike Back
Courtney Landers, Jerath Head, Julianne Schultz  | Text Publishing

Griffith Review 56 - Millennials Strike Back

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If you're keen on understanding the pulse of Millennial generation, 'Griffith Review 56' offers a refreshing perspective that's rare to find. It's not just about dismantling stereotypes; it's a collection of ideas and stories that resonate with youthful innovation and the sobering challenges faced by the most educated generation to date. Reading this could give you a real sense of hope or validation, especially if you're passionate about where the world is heading with Millennials at the helm.
Postmodern Singapore
William Siew Wai Lim | Select Pub

Postmodern Singapore

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This book would be of interest to readers looking for a critical analysis of Singapore's social, cultural, and political landscape. Shearman does a fantastic job of dissecting the complexities of modern Singapore by providing a refreshing perspective on the city-state's development. This book stands out because of its unique voice and the author's ability to deconstruct Singapore's progress in a critical yet insightful manner. Overall, Postmodern Singapore is an unmatched read for anyone wanting to examine Singapore's transformation in recent years.
A Sampler of National Education Standards
U.S. National Academy of Sciences | Pearson Merrill Prentice Hall

A Sampler of National Education Standards

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A great read for educators seeking curriculum guidance. Provides sample lessons to foster comprehensive understanding and creative adaptation.
Torture, Terror, and Trade-Offs: Philosophy for the White House
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Jeremy Waldron | Oxford University Press

Torture, Terror, and Trade-Offs: Philosophy for the White House

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If you're concerned about how societies should balance security with human rights in the face of terrorism, Waldron's collection is indispensable. He navigates the complex terrain of moral and ethical decision-making with a clarity that connects philosophical reasoning with real-world implications. His insights will deepen your understanding of the laws and decisions that shape our responses to national security threats, making this book a powerful read for anyone interested in politics, law, or ethics.
Issues Facing Christians Today
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John R.W. Stott | Marshall Pickering

Issues Facing Christians Today

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If you're navigating the modern world while trying to stay true to your Christian faith, this is a book that resonates. John St. W. Stott tactfully addresses pressing ethical issues from a Christian viewpoint, offering guidance that's grounded in scripture but aware of modern complexities. It's a thoughtful read for anyone seeking to reconcile their beliefs with the fast pace of 21st-century challenges.
Monetary Theory and Policy
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Carl E. Walsh | The Mit Press

Monetary Theory and Policy

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If you're delving deep into monetary theory or gearing up for a future in economic policy-making, "Monetary Theory and Policy" is like a compass in the complex world of monetary economics. Carl E. Walsh's detailed approach provides the kind of rigorous foundation that'll not only support your academic pursuits but also inform real-world policy decisions, making it a go-to resource for any serious economics student or professional.
Pluralisms and Horizons: An Essay in Christian Public Philosophy
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Richard J. Mouw, Sander Griffioen  | Eerdmans

Pluralisms and Horizons: An Essay in Christian Public Philosophy

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If you're someone interested in the intersection of faith and the modern, pluralistic world, "Pluralisms and Horizons" might resonate with you. The authors navigate through the complexities of pluralism from a Christian standpoint without dismissing its challenges. It's a thoughtful exploration that encourages engagement rather than retreat, which could broaden your understanding of how Christian public philosophy adapts to diverse societies.
The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources
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Jack Farchy, Javier Blas  | Random House Business

The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources

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If you're someone with an interest in the often opaque world of commodity trading, "The World for Sale" will be an eye-opener. It reveals the complex and high-stakes environment where traders navigate politics, economics, and intricate market forces to shape our world's resource flow. The book could provide you with a new perspective on how power and money influence the availability of everything from oil to food.
Making Globalization Work
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Joseph E. Stiglitz | W. W. Norton & Company

Making Globalization Work

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Joseph E. Stiglitz's "Making Globalization Work" might resonate with you if you're passionate about understanding and solving the global economic issues we face today. It's not just a rehash of problems but a thought-provoking blend of potential solutions, drawing from Stiglitz's deep well of economic expertise. This book could give you a fresh perspective on how to balance the scales of global economics in a way that's both fair and sustainable—a rare find for the conscientious and globally-minded reader.
The Devil Couldn't Break Me
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Laura Aslan | Acorn Books

The Devil Couldn't Break Me

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If you're drawn to stories of unyielding human spirit, "The Devil Couldn't Break Me" could resonate deeply with you. It's the kind of book that showcases the strength of the human will, set against a backdrop of extreme hardship. Readers often find such narratives inspiring, grounding, and a testament to what we're capable of enduring.
The New Science of Politics: An Introduction
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Eric Voegelin | University Of Chicago Press

The New Science of Politics: An Introduction

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If you're searching for a book that challenges conventional political notions and dares to delve into a comprehensive theory of man, society, and history, then Voegelin's "The New Science of Politics" might just be the intellectual adventure you're looking for. It's not just about understanding politics; it's an invitation to rediscover our full humanity through a mix of deep inquiry and historical insight. This book is a touchstone for anyone eager to explore political thought beyond the surface.
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale
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Peter D. Schiff | Wiley

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale

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If economics has always seemed daunting to you, this book might change that. Through engaging storytelling and a touch of humor, Peter Schiff breaks down intricate economic concepts into something digestible. It's like having a conversation with a wise friend who can make the mysteries of economic growth, inflation, and monetary systems not only understandable but genuinely interesting. Plus, the real-world applications offered make it a relevant read in today's economic climate.
The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution
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Laurence J. Brahm | Wiley

The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution

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If recent global economic shake-ups have you questioning the foundations of capitalism, Brahm's "The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club" could recalibrate your compass. It's not just a critique; it's an insightful exploration of alternative economic models that champion social fairness, environmental respect, and equitable growth. Imagine a world where development isn't measured by GDP alone—this book will take you there, offering a compelling vision for a more humane approach to globalization.
That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back
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Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Little Brown And Company

That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back

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If you're wondering about the shifts in American society, this book might be your cup of tea. Friedman and Mandelbaum offer a compelling narrative that slices through the fog of political and economic discourse. They do not just present problems but offer a lens of optimism to view America's potential for revitalization, a read that balances critique with hope.
The Great Experiment: How to Make Diverse Democracies Work
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The Great Experiment: How to Make Diverse Democracies Work

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If the idea of coexisting peacefully in an increasingly diverse society intrigues or concerns you, Yascha Mounk's "The Great Experiment" is one to pick up. This book earns a spot on your shelf for its timely analysis and hopeful perspective on one of today's most pressing challenges—making diverse democracies work. It's a blend of deep political thought and a dash of optimism, a must-read to understand and engage with the world as it shifts around us.
Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age
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Steven Johnson | Riverhead

Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age

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If you're intrigued by the transformative power of technology and connectivity, "Future Perfect" is up your alley. Steven Johnson weaves a compelling narrative around how networked intelligence can revolutionize various aspects of society. It’s a thought-provoking read that provides an optimistic outlook on the potential for collective problem-solving in the digital age.
Prince Philip 1921-2021 A Celebration
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Charles III, Sally Goodsir  | Royal Collection Trust

Prince Philip 1921-2021 A Celebration

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If you've been intrigued by the man beside the Queen, this book takes you beyond the public gaze. It's a respectful and intimate portrait filled with private archives and first-time-revealed photographs, showcasing not just a royal but a devoted individual who served his nation, loved sport, and championed various causes. It's a piece of history and a tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh's century-long legacy.
Is God on America's Side? The Surprising Answer and How It Affects Our Future
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Erwin W. Lutzer | Moody Publishers

Is God on America's Side? The Surprising Answer and How It Affects Our Future

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Erwin Lutzer's book is thought-provoking, especially if you're someone who contemplates the role of higher powers in the affairs of nations. If recent events have left you wondering about the moral direction and future of America, Lutzer provides a unique perspective by intertwining biblical principles with contemporary issues. It's not just a read but a catalyst for deeper reflection and discussion.
The Great Disruption - Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order - Thryft
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Francis Fukuyama | Free Press

The Great Disruption - Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order

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If you've been feeling the seismic shifts in our social landscape, "The Great Disruption" by Francis Fukuyama might resonate with you. Fukuyama doesn't just dwell on what's been lost; he offers a rigorous analysis of these changes and gives a glimpse of the emerging social order. For anyone seeking to understand the interplay between human nature and societal change, this book lays out a comprehensive foundation that's as thought-provoking as it is enlightening.
Granta - Granta: The Magazine of New Writing - Thryft
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Ian Jack | Granta

Granta - Granta: The Magazine of New Writing

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If you're curious about international viewpoints on American policies and culture, "Granta 71" offers a compelling mosaic of opinions. It reveals a side of America through foreign eyes, pressing you to reflect on the complexities of America's role on the world stage. The issue's essays and stories are not just timely but thought-provoking, especially if you appreciate global discourse.
Food, Society, and Environment
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Charles L. Harper, Bryan F. Lebeau  | Prentice Hall

Food, Society, and Environment

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If you're curious about the intersection of our eating habits with societal shifts and environmental sustainability, "Food, Society, and Environment" might just feed your curiosity. It's not just a narrative of food through the ages - it's an insightful dissection of how our plates reflect and affect the world we live in, from social justice to ecological impacts. For anyone with a hunger for understanding the broader implications of what's on our forks, this book is a hearty meal for thought.
Literature and Propaganda - Thryft
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A. Peter Foulkes | Routledge Kegan & Paul

Literature and Propaganda

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In exploring the methods and manifestations of propaganda, A.P. Foulkes draws upon a wide range of examples from children's literature, contemporary fiction, Soviet cultural politics and newspaper reviews.

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