Politics Books

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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Southeast Asian Affairs 2022

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities and dynamism of Southeast Asia, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2022" is an illuminating read. It offers in-depth commentary from eminent academics that isn't just scholarly but also accessible to the general public. With its pertinent analysis on cultural, economic, and political issues, the book serves as an indispensable guide to anyone - from academics to business professionals interested in this rapidly evolving region.
Dragon Rising - Thryft
Jasper Becker | National Geographic

Dragon Rising

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Dragon Rising is a great read for those interested in Chinese culture and history. The book offers in-depth analysis of China's rise to power while also providing anecdotal evidence of its rich history. Jasper Becker's writing makes the book engaging and informative. The unique feature of this book is the rich illustrations that provide a visual representation of China's cultural heritage.
Tom Fort | Arrow

Against the Flow

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If you're intrigued by places caught in a moment of transformation, Tom Fort’s travelogue might resonate with you. This book offers a window into Eastern Europe as it was shaking off its past and cautiously stepping toward a new era. It’s for those who find beauty in the resilience of nations and their people during times of change.
Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of India beyond the typical historical account, "Colonial and Post-Colonial Geographies of India" is a compelling choice. The collection of essays from a diverse set of scholars will enrich your perspective on India's geographical history. It will challenge you to consider the spatial dimensions of the colonial and postcolonial narratives that have shaped the nation. Ideal for those involved in academia or anyone passionate about the interplay between geography, history, and societal development.
Presidential Material
Ages 13+
Jeffrey J. Mariotte, Stephen Thompson, Jeff Mariotte  | Idw Publishing

Presidential Material

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If you're intrigued by the man behind the monumental title of President, "Presidential Material: Barack Obama" offers a rare glimpse into the making of an American leader. It's an illustrated narrative that humanizes Obama, taking you through the pivotal moments that shaped his early political career, and ultimately, his presidency. A perfect blend of history and art, this book is ideal if you enjoy graphic biographies that are both educational and visually engaging.
At Home in the World: Canada's Global Vision for the 21st Century

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If you like smart, timely books that make big world events feel relevant to national identity, this will likely click with you. Jennifer Welsh writes with urgency and confidence, offering a distinctly Canadian perspective on post-9/11 geopolitics that feels both critical and constructive. It is the kind of book readers often appreciate for challenging complacency while still sounding hopeful about Canada's place in the world.
Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State - Thryft
Dooley | Latitude 20

Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State

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Recommended for readers interested in true crime, investigative journalism, and Hawaiian history. Dooley's coverage of yakuza activities in Hawaii and the continental United States is groundbreaking and adds a unique element to the book. His insider perspective on the business of journalism and craft of investigative reporting is also fascinating to read.
Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities
Mark C. Taylor | Knopf

Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities

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If you find yourself frequently mulling over the future of academia or if the current state of American colleges stirs a blend of concern and curiosity in you, Mark C. Taylor's "Crisis on Campus" could be a compelling read. Taylor isn't just critiquing; he's offering a vision for change that could resonate with anyone invested in the evolution of education.
Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government - Thryft
Daniel Patrick Moynihan | Random House

Coping: Essays on the Practice of Government

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This book offers a unique perspective on government practices and solutions to issues faced in society. The author, an experienced ambassador, provides insightful commentary on different matters, emphasizing the importance of identifying problems accurately before finding solutions. This book would appeal to anyone interested in gaining a more comprehensive understanding of how government operates and the challenges faced.
More Than Humanitarianism: A Strategic U.S. Approach Toward Africa

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If you're interested in the intersecting paths of humanitarian efforts and strategic interests, this report provides a compelling perspective on how America's approach towards Africa can evolve. It's a thought-provoking read that argues for a partnership beyond charity, suggesting a more multifaceted relationship that benefits both the U.S. and African nations equally.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Joseph Story and the American Constitution
James McClellan | Univ Of Oklahoma Pr

Joseph Story and the American Constitution

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between influential figures and the shaping of American law, 'Joseph Story and the American Constitution' could be quite the revelation. It provides a deep dive into not just the man, but also the landmark cases that defined the early constitutional landscape. With its focus on the pivotal Dartmouth College case, this book connects historical legal challenges to the principles that continue to govern us today.
The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman
Crown | Crown Publishing Group (ny)

The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of global politics and power, "MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman" could be eye-opening. It's not just a biography; it's a deep dive into the transformative yet controversial trajectory of a pivotal figure in the Middle East. You may find it to be a riveting narrative that sheds light on the intersections of wealth, influence, and modernization in a traditionally opaque kingdom.
1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | W.w. Norton & Company

1776: Year of Illusions

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays
Pieter-Dirk Uys | Penguin Books Ltd

Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays

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If you're someone who appreciates theater that isn't just for entertainment but also for its poignant commentary, "Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays" might be your cup of tea. These plays by Pieter-Dirk Uys use satire to dissect and expose the absurdities of Apartheid, offering both sharp wit and sobering insights that remain relevant today. It's a powerful read that combines humor with a critical examination of social injustice.
The Rough Guide to China - Thryft
Simon Lewis, David Leffman  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to China

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Imagine journeying through China with a knowledgeable friend guiding you to hidden gems and essential sights. This book offers that companion, with advice that caters to your budget, making sure you experience the richness of China's culture, cuisine, and landscapes without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're backpacking or seeking luxury, it could be the only travel partner you need.
Thailand: Shifting Ground Between the US and a Rising China - Asian Arguments

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For those who love delving into the complexities of international relations and history, "Thailand" uncovers the nuanced dance of diplomacy and shifting allegiances. What stands out is the transformation of Thailand from a staunch U.S. ally against communism to a growing partnership with China. This book’s insight into the strategic decisions of Thai elites, and its inclusion of interviews with pivotal figures, offers a rare and detailed perspective on Asia's changing geopolitical landscape.
Criminal Justice : An Introduction - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Routledge

Criminal Justice : An Introduction

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This comprehensive book is perfect for anyone interested in understanding the criminal justice system in England and Wales. The book goes in-depth into the main theories of the causes of crime and explores the operation of key criminal justice agencies such as the police, probation, and prison services. It also covers pressing contemporary issues in criminal justice, such as privatization, multi-agency working, and community-based criminal justice policy, making it a must-read for students and scholars alike.
Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities
John Rennie Short | Routledge

Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of urban landscapes and how global economic currents mold them, John R. Short's exploration in "Global Metropolitan" could offer valuable insights. The book delves into the discourse of globalization as it intertwiles with city development, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in urban studies, economics, or social science. You'll get a panoramic view of how global forces are actively sculpting the very foundation of our cities.
Water : Life in Every Drop - Thryft
Julian Caldecott | Virgin Books

Water : Life in Every Drop

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in learning about the importance of water in our lives and the effects of the looming water crisis on our planet. The author provides a detailed historical, scientific, political, and economic analysis of water and its uses, highlighting the social and environmental costs of using and accessing water. The book offers practical solutions on how we can prevent and mitigate the effects of water scarcity in our changing world. Overall, readers will gain a better appreciation of water's vital role in our existence and be inspired to make a difference.
Politics: An Introduction
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Politics: An Introduction

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This feels like the kind of politics textbook that actually helps beginners find their footing instead of overwhelming them. It connects big political ideas to real societies, current events, and everyday life, which makes the subject feel relevant rather than abstract. If you want a solid, readable foundation in how politics works across different systems, this is a very dependable place to start.
A Gift Of Fire - Social, Legal, And Ethical Issues For Computers And The Internet - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for computer professionals and individuals interested in the social implications of technology. It covers a range of topics from privacy to professional ethics, providing insights into the impact of technology on society. The author's focus on guiding readers to become aware of the implications of their creations makes this book a unique and valuable read.
Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education - Thryft
Paul A. Gagnon | Houghton Mifflin

Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education

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This book provides insightful recommendations on how to improve history education in American schools. It highlights the importance of history and its role in shaping our society. The author, Paul A. Gagnon, offers practical suggestions on how to enhance the curriculum and create a more engaging learning experience for students. If you are interested in improving your understanding of American history education, this book is a must-read.
Torture Team: Uncovering War Crimes in the Land of the Free

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"Torture Team" isn't just a historical account; it's a riveting deep-dive into the legal and moral quagmires that emerged post-9/11. Philippe Sands crafts a narrative that reads like a legal thriller, humanizing the high-stakes decisions made behind closed doors. As an inquisitive reader with an interest in justice, human rights, and the complexities of wartime ethics, you'll find this book both enlightening and unsettling.
New Terrorism: Anatomy, Trends and Counter-Strategies

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If understanding the underpinnings of current global security challenges is your aim, then this book might resonate with you. It meticulously breaks down the structure and evolving strategies of terrorist groups, while also delving into the counter-measures employed against them. It's a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in the complexities of contemporary terrorism and counterterrorism tactics.
Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey - Thryft
Leonard Lundn | Lundn Pr

Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey

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If you're captivated by the underappreciated intricacies of how local history shapes broader national narratives, "Cockpit of the Revolution" is a meticulous deep dive that won't disappoint. Leonard Lundin unfurls the fabric of New Jersey's critical contribution to America's fight for independence with such vividness that you might feel like you're marching alongside Washington's troops. It's a must-read for any Revolutionary War enthusiast who wishes to grasp the full spectrum of economic, political, and social undercurrents that forged the United States.
Marilyn Monroe - Thryft

Marilyn Monroe

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You might find Barbara Leaming's biography of Marilyn Monroe fascinating because it digs deep into her life, avoiding the common trap of sensationalism. With primary sources at its core, the book sheds light on her association with the Kennedys in a way that past biographers hadn't managed. If you're intrigued by the enigmatic figure of Monroe and enjoy a nuanced historical perspective, this could be the ideal pick for you.
The Global Economy in Turbulent Times
See-Yan Lin | Wiley

The Global Economy in Turbulent Times

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If the turbulence of the world economy both fascinates and concerns you, Dr. See-Yan Lin's book could help demystify the complex issues we're facing today. Weaving his perspectives with expertise from not only one but three Harvard degrees, he offers a grounded analysis that's sure to enlighten any reader keen on understanding the intricacies of economic struggles and prospects globally. It's a recommendation for those looking to grasp the current financial picture and the potential pathways to a more stable future.
Andrew Marvell: The Chameleon
Nigel Smith | Yale University Press

Andrew Marvell: The Chameleon

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You might enjoy delving into the enigmatic world of Andrew Marvell as portrayed by Nigel Smith. His comprehensive biography not only offers a deep exploration of Marvell's poetry and prose but also pieces together the poet's shadowy personal history with the aid of extensive research. If you're drawn to historical puzzles and literary figures, this definitive account will satisfy your curiosity and provide rich insights into Marvell's impact on literature and society.
Naveen Patnaik
Ruben Banerjee | Juggernaut

Naveen Patnaik

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If you're keen on Indian politics, this biography of Naveen Patnaik offers an intimate look at the man behind Odisha's transformation. It's a study in leadership and perseverance set against the backdrop of regional Indian politics, ideal for anyone interested in understanding how personalities shape political destinies.
If you're intrigued by the intersection of language and politics, "The Future Dictionary of America" could be a stimulating read for you. It's a unique blend of satire and foresight from some of the most creative minds of the time. As it reimagines the English lexicon through a political lens, this book will entertain, provoke thought, and perhaps even inspire your engagement with progressive causes.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.
American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan - Thryft
Dale Comstock | Zulu 7 Publishing

American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a raw, honest account of one man's journey to becoming an American Badass. Dale Comstock's experiences as a Delta Force Operator and Green Beret will keep you on the edge of your seat, while his personal struggles will tug at your heartstrings. A must-read for those seeking inspiration and insight into the world of elite military operations. 2. American Badass is an adrenaline-fueled ride through the life of a modern-day Spartan. With its gripping storytelling and profound lessons on sacrifice and dedication, this book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the military or the human spirit's capacity for resilience. Dale Comstock's journey will leave you awestruck and inspired.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
Without You, There Is No Us: My Time With the Sons of North Korea's Elite
Suki Kim | Crown

Without You, There Is No Us: My Time With the Sons of North Korea's Elite

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If you're the type to seek an understanding of North Korea beyond the headlines, this book is for you. Suki Kim's immersive experience, coupled with her emotional narrative, provides a unique perspective on the isolated nation. It's a rare mix of personal struggle, cultural insight, and political intrigue that may reframe your views on North Korea and its people.
Voices From S-21 - Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison

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If you're looking to understand the darkest corners of modern history, "Voices from S-21" will guide you through the harrowing experiences from within Pol Pot's secret prison. It's a poignant reminder of the human capacity for cruelty, serving both as a rigorous examination and a solemn tribute to the victims of the Khmer Rogue regime. This book brings the past to life, warning us to never forget.
Singapore: The Year in Review

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If you're keen on understanding the intricate details of Singapore's economic and political climate during a transformative period, this book stands out as an authoritative source. It's not only a historical record but also an analytical perspective from reputable policy experts. Drawing on insights from a local think-tank, it's a must-read for those interested in the interplay between policy and real-world events in the context of Southeast Asia's development.
The Eyewitness Atlas of the World

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If you're a visual learner or a geography enthusiast, the 'Eyewitness Atlas of the World' could be an enlightening addition to your collection. Its rich, detailed maps and photographs are a feast for the eyes, providing a near-tangible experience of our planet's geography. Imagine diving into a book where every turn of the page is like a new sightseeing adventure – that's what this atlas offers.
Rituals and Student Identity in Education: Ritual Critique for a New Pedagogy

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If you're an educator or someone interested in education's sociopolitical aspects, "Rituals and Student Identity in Education" could resonate with you. It delves into the subtle, often overlooked influences of ritual practices within educational settings and critiques their role in furthering corporate interests over democratic values. It's thought-provoking and challenges conventional pedagogies, urging a more conscious and critically engaged approach to teaching and learning. This book might redefine how you perceive classroom dynamics and the broader implications of education in society.
The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents

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If the intricacies of organizational safety protocols and the human aspect of accidents intrigue you, "The Blame Machine" could be an eye-opener. The book seeks to shift the focus from finger-pointing to understanding the root causes of accidents. You'll dive into real-world disasters, dissect how systemic failures contribute, and maybe you'll be inspired to advocate for a shift in how companies deal with human error. This read could change the way you perceive accountability in the workplace.
Winning Against the Odds
S.R. Nathan | Straits Times Press

Winning Against the Odds

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy real-life stories of determination and resilience. "Winning Against The Odds" is an inspiring memoir that takes you through the journey of S. R. Nathan, who faced numerous challenges but managed to achieve great success. With its powerful storytelling and valuable life lessons, this book will leave you motivated and empowered to overcome any obstacles in your own life.
Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success
Michael Backman, C. Butler  | Palgrave Macmillan

Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success

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If you're eyeing Asia for business expansion or trying to understand the nuances of its market, 'Big in Asia' can be your playbook. Michael Backman and Charlotte Butler have distilled complex dynamics into actionable strategies that could help you sidestep pitfalls and capitalize on opportunities in this vibrant economic landscape. It's insightful for entrepreneurs and executives alike who aim to not just enter but thrive in the Asian markets.
Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy - Thryft

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If you're interested in understanding the rapid rise of the Asia-Pacific region in the global economy, "Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy" is a must-read. The book discusses the region's emergence as a significant trading area with intra-regional trade, foreign direct investment, and interdependence between Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Thailand. It also analyses the role of APEC and ASEAN in the region. The book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date with the Asia-Pacific economies and their impact on the world economy in the 21st century.
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy, v. 9: 1948-1951 - Thryft

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This book provides insight into Ireland's foreign relations in the early Cold War period. It covers Ireland's involvement in the Council of Europe, its reaction to the formation of the European Coal and Steel Community, and its decision not to join NATO. The volume also details Ireland's response to the Korean War. This would be of interest to readers who are interested in Irish history, international relations, and European history.
Pacific Partners					A History of Australian-American Naval Relations - Thryft

Pacific Partners A History of Australian-American Naval Relations

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If you're intrigued by military alliances and how they ebb and flow with the tides of history, "Pacific Partners" offers an authoritative dive into the deep waters of Australian-American naval relations. Thomas R. Frame's meticulous research, fortified with maps and photographs, doesn't just recount events; it sails you through the strategic partnership that helped shape the politics and defense landscapes of both nations. This is for those who appreciate scholarly yet accessible military history.
Josyp Terelya, Witness to Apparitions and Persecution in the USSR: An Autobiography

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If you're drawn to tales of perseverance through hardship, this autobiography offers a powerful narrative. Josyp Terelya's accounts of witnessing apparitions amid the intense religious persecution in the USSR provide a rare, personal window into a struggle for faith under an oppressive regime. It's not only a memoir but an intimate glimpse at conviction standing firm against all odds.
Management: A Global Perspective
heinz-weihrich-harold-koontz | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Management: A Global Perspective

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If you're dipping your toes into the world of international management or seeking to diversify your understanding of global business practices, this book is a trusty compass. It's a bit of a classic in the field, offering perspectives that have shaped modern management thought. Despite its publication date, its core principles remain relevant and can provide a solid foundation for your management strategies.
The Good Citizen: A History of American Civic Life

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If you're intrigued by the shifts in American democracy and what defines an engaged citizen, "The Good Citizen" can offer you a comprehensive lens. Michael Schudson dissects the transformation of voter engagement and civic responsibility throughout American history, giving context to today's political landscape. It's a thoughtful read for anyone keen on understanding the past to navigate the future of civic participation.
Europe, Europe					Forays Into a Continent - Thryft
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Pantheon

Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent

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If you’re fascinated by cultural shifts and European landscapes, "Europe, Europe" would be a delightful companion. Hans Magnus Enzensberger offers a remarkable window into the continent's changes during a pivotal era. His insights and stories make for a travel narrative that's both educational and engaging, giving you a sense of traveling through time and across borders from the comfort of your armchair.
Colombia
Lonely Planet, Krzysztof Dydynski  | Lonely Planet

Colombia

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If you've been eyeing an adventure in Colombia, this travel guide is your quintessential companion. Jam-packed with practical advice, it removes the veil of uncertainty about lodging, dining, and transportation options in this breath-taking yet complex destination. Diving into its pages will arm you with locality-specific insider tips, ensuring you relish every moment of your Colombian escapade, from the cosmopolitan vibes of Bogota to the colonial charm of Cartagena.

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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.