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Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Marion Bravo-Bhasin | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Whether you're planning to visit, relocate, or just curious about Singapore's rich cultural tapestry, this book is a brilliant companion. It covers everything from social norms to business etiquette in a way that's both informative and engaging. Reading this, you'll feel like you have a local friend guiding you through the unseen nuances of Singaporean life.
Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change - Thryft
Ronald E. Fry, Suresh Srivastva  | Jossey-bass

Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change

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This book is for executives and managers who want to understand how to implement change without losing the core values and traditions of the organization. It provides insightful case studies on how companies have managed to transform while preserving their identity. The book also offers practical advice on leadership behavior and adult development that can help organizations handle complexity and change.
Superstitions - Thryft
Peter Haining | Treasure House

Superstitions

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If you're intrigued by the quirks of human belief and enjoy delving into the peculiar traditions that have shaped cultures around the globe, Peter Haining's "Superstitions" will provide you with a treasure trove of fascinating rituals and myths. It's a charming read that entertains as much as it informs, perfect for those who find pleasure in the strange and the historical.
Taste Berries for Teens : Inspirational Short Storeis and Encouragement of Life, Love, Friendship and Tough Issues" - Thryft
Bettie B. Youngs, Jennifer Leigh Youngs  | Health Communications, Inc.

Taste Berries for Teens : Inspirational Short Storeis and Encouragement of Life, Love, Friendship and Tough Issues"

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Considering you're navigating the rollercoaster of teenage years, "Taste Berries for Teens" could be a comforting companion. It's not just an adult trying to tell you how to feel; it’s a mix of stories and insights validated by your peers. It aims to be a reflective read that resonates with your experiences, providing a perspective that can turn your "sour days" into something sweeter.
From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science - Thryft
Roberto Franzosi | Cambridge University Press

From Words to Numbers : Narrative, Data, and Social Science

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Recommendation: "From Words to Numbers" is an essential guidebook for researchers interested in socio-historical event data. This book equips you with powerful tools like story grammar, relational data models, and network models to collect, organize, and analyze narrative data. The book delves deeply into substantive and methodological issues and can benefit researchers from various disciplines like sociology, linguistics, literary criticism, history, statistics, computer science, philosophy, cognitive psychology, and political science.
Future Cities Laboratory - Indicia
Stephen Cairns, Devisari Tunas  | Lars Müller Publishers

Future Cities Laboratory - Indicia

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If you're fascinated by the challenges and possibilities of shaping sustainable cities, 'Future Cities Laboratory' can stoke your imagination. It offers a visionary approach to city-making, where scientific research translates into practical, adaptable guidelines. This book invites you to apply its insights to your own urban context, making it a vital read for passionate urbanists, policymakers, and anyone interested in urban sustainability.
Gambling and the Public Interest - Thryft
Peter D. Collins | Praeger

Gambling and the Public Interest

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Sardinian Chronicles - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology
Teresa Lavender Fagan, Bernard Lortat-Jacob  | University Of Chicago Press

Sardinian Chronicles - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology

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Imagine being swept away to the rustic landscapes of Sardinia where music isn't just an art form, but a heartbeat of daily life. 'Sardinian Chronicles' isn't your conventional ethnomusicology text; it's a collection of intimate portraits that tell a larger story about tradition, community, and the rhythm of rural life. If you've ever been curious about how music can define a culture, or you just love stories that sing with local color, this book could be a delightful escape.
The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA
Diane Vaughan | University Of Chicago Press

The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA

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This is the kind of book that quietly changes how you see disasters. Instead of hunting for a villain, it shows how smart, well-meaning people can drift into catastrophic decisions through routine, pressure, and culture. If you like sharp, unsettling nonfiction that makes big systems feel human and disturbingly familiar, this is a fascinating read.
The Hipster Handbook - Thryft
Robert Lanham, Jeff Bechtel, Bret Nicely  | Anchor

The Hipster Handbook

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The Hipster Handbook could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding and embracing the hipster lifestyle. This book provides a humorous and informative window into the world of hipster culture, complete with a tongue-in-cheek list of "clues" that identify a person as a hipster. With its witty commentary and cultural insights, The Hipster Handbook is perfect for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating subculture.
Potent Landscapes: Place and Mobility in Eastern Indonesia
Catherine Allerton | University Of Hawaii Press

Potent Landscapes: Place and Mobility in Eastern Indonesia

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If you're someone intrigued by the intricate ways in which landscapes shape human life, "Potent Landscapes" offers an enlightening perspective. It delves into the deep bond between the Manggarai people of Indonesia and their surroundings, revealing how geography can influence our needs and emotions. Rich in cultural details, this book is a window into understanding how place and identity are intimately connected.
Demography
Just Arrived

Demography

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If you’re curious about how Singapore became the society it is today, this gives you the bigger picture through migration, fertility, and policy shifts. It feels especially useful for readers who like history grounded in real social change rather than abstract theory. You come away seeing population not as dry statistics, but as a living force shaping the nation.
Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction
Robert Lewis, Rich Campbell  | Multnomah Books

Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction

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If you're feeling like the world's pace is overwhelming and you're looking for a faith-based anchor for your family, "Real Family Values" could be the guide you need. Author Robert Lewis intertwines contemporary challenges with Biblical wisdom, offering a clear path for you to lead your family with conviction. It's a great pick for those seeking to merge time-honored principles with today's family dynamics.
Sb4d Santana - Thryft

Sb4d Santana

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"Sb4d Santana could be a great read for anyone interested in learning about the challenges faced by deaf individuals, as well as how they can overcome them and form strong friendships. The book provides a factual recount of Santana and his friend's daily lives and experiences, offering a unique perspective on the deaf community. It's a heartwarming and informative book that is sure to inspire and educate its readers."
CoDesign for Public-Interest Services - Thryft
Selloni | Springer

CoDesign for Public-Interest Services

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If you're invested in civic engagement and democratic innovation, "CoDesign for Public-Interest Services" will resonate with you. This book delves into how co-design can address societal issues by fostering citizen participation and cultural change. Its practical ten-step framework could be invaluable for practitioners and theorists alike looking to contribute genuinely transformative ideas in public service and community collaboration.
Net, Blogs And Rock 'N' Roll - How Digital Discovery Works And What It Means For Consumers, Creators And Culture - Thryft
David Jennings | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Net, Blogs And Rock 'N' Roll - How Digital Discovery Works And What It Means For Consumers, Creators And Culture

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"Net, Blogs And Rock 'N' Roll is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital discovery has changed the way we consume media. The author breaks down the three strands of digital discovery: Trying Out, Links, and Community, and explains how they work together in the fan economy. Readers will also gain insights into the latest technologies and techniques available for creators and intermediaries to connect with communities of fans and consumers."
Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry? - Thryft
K. Shimizu, Michel Freyssenet, G. Volpato  | Palgrave Macmillan

Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry?

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between globalization and regional trends, especially in big sectors like the auto industry, this book is a thought-provoking dive. It challenges the accepted narrative of a homogenized global market, presenting the idiosyncrasies of American and Asian car industries and the complex strategies behind their international reach. It's perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuanced interplay of global versus local dynamics in business.
Japanese Lonely Planet Phrasebooks
Yoshi Abe, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japanese Lonely Planet Phrasebooks

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If you're embarking on a Japanese adventure, this Lonely Planet phrasebook is your ideal companion. It's perfect for diving into the local culture, making new friends, and ensuring you can order food, get around, and participate in traditions with confidence. You'll feel richer for the authentic interactions it helps foster, and it's compact enough to slide into your pocket as you explore.
Future Shock
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Future Shock

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"Future Shock" feels like a time capsule from 1970 that still resonates today. It delves deep into how rapidly advancing technologies and societal shifts might leave us disoriented. If you're curious about how past generations envisioned the future—a future we're living in—it's a fascinating and thought-provoking read. It urges us to think critically about adaptability and resilience in the face of unrelenting change.
The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader
Michael Moore | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader

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If you're someone who's intrigued by the interplay between politics, media, and public opinion, "The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader" is an essential read. It offers a piercing look into American affairs, capturing filmmaker Michael Moore's provocative perspective. This book might just give you a new lens through which to view national events and narratives.
Raising Girls: Why Girls Are Different - And How to Help Them Grow Up Happy and Confident
Gisela Preuschoff | Thorsons Publishers

Raising Girls: Why Girls Are Different - And How to Help Them Grow Up Happy and Confident

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As a parent, you might find 'Raising Girls' to be an essential addition to your shelf. Gisela Preuschoff offers not just facts but real-life examples that make the concepts relatable and actionable. If you aim to support your daughter's growth while navigating societal expectations and gender stereotypes, this practical guide will serve as a trusty compass through her developmental years.
The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion in Colonial India
Eric Stokes | Cambridge University Press

The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion in Colonial India

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between agriculture and colonial power dynamics, "The Peasant and the Raj" offers a profound dive into the often overlooked lives of Indian peasants during British rule. Eric Stokes meticulously unravels the threads of civil unrest that contributed to the pivotal 1857 Mutiny. This collection of essays could change the way you understand the socio-economic impacts of colonialism and the resilience of rural societies.
Unspeak - Words Are Weapons
Steven Poole | Abacus Software

Unspeak - Words Are Weapons

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Steven Poole's "Unspeak" dives into the subtle, persuasive power language holds over our understanding of political and social issues. If you've ever wondered how certain terms shape public opinion and discourse, this enlightening read will unveil the hidden agendas behind everyday jargon. It's especially relevant today, where the words we choose can quietly align us with ideologies or movements without our full awareness.
Subcultures
Carmel Riley | Cengage Learning Australia

Subcultures

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If you've ever been intrigued by the colorful tapestry of humanity, Subcultures by Carmel Reilly could be your next page-turner. It's an insightful exploration into the myriad groups that exist just beneath the surface of mainstream society. The book dives into the reasons people gravitate towards these communities, whether by choice or birth. It's a must-read for anyone curious about the diversity and psychology of human social groupings.
Governing Australia - Studies in Contemporary Rationalities of Government
Mitchell Dean | Cambridge University Press

Governing Australia - Studies in Contemporary Rationalities of Government

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of government and the subtle mechanics of power, "Governing Australia" is a must-read that can enlighten you. The editors have woven together a series of essays that don’t just rehash Foucault’s ideas but challenge and expand upon them with real-world Australian cases. It's a compelling blend of depth and breadth for anyone passionate about political science or governance.
Aceh: A New Dawn
Aris Ananta, Lee Poh Onn  | Institut Of Southeast Asian Studies

Aceh: A New Dawn

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If you're intrigued by stories of human resilience and the tremulous path to restoration after a disaster, "Aceh: A New Dawn" could resonate with you. It's an insightful examination of Aceh's community as they rebuild after the 2004 tsunami—a testament to the unyielding human spirit. This book might offer not just a glimpse into the socio-economic aftermath but also the indomitable will to forge a new future.
China: Development and Governance
Wang Gungwu, Yongnian Zheng  | Wspc

China: Development and Governance

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry of modern China's socio-economic and political landscape, "China: Development And Governance" could enlighten you. It's not just about China's impressive growth but about the crucial role of governance needed to tackle its internal challenges and international pressures. This book offers a digestible collection of short chapters perfect for those looking for an accessible doorway into understanding East Asia's contemporary dynamics.
International Migration and Development in East Asia and the Pacific - Thryft

International Migration and Development in East Asia and the Pacific

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of international migration on the region's development and the policies and institutions needed for managing it. It covers the economic impact of migration and remittances, demographic trends, and the role of the migration industry. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between migration and development in East Asia.
Good Practice in Student Affairs: Principles to Foster Student Learning
Elizabeth J. Whitt, Gregory S. Blimling  | Jossey-bass

Good Practice in Student Affairs: Principles to Foster Student Learning

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If you're diving into student affairs, "Good Practice in Student Affairs" could be your compass. Blimling and Whitt have poured comprehensive research into this resource to crystallize what excellence looks like in this field. It's more than just a collection of strategies; it's a reflection of how the landscape of student affairs is shaped by thoughtful, evidence-based approaches that resonate with the dynamic needs of campuses today. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the arena, you'll find it a source of inspiration and guidance in aligning your work with practices that truly enhance student learning and wellbeing.
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 Family Guide to Sex and Relationships
Richard Walker | Macmillan General Reference

The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships

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If you're looking for a resource to navigate the sometimes complicated topics of human sexuality and relationships, this book might be your ally. Its extensive coverage, including gender identity, hormonal changes, and sexual health, makes it a go-to reference for any parent gearing up for 'the talk' with their kids, or for individuals seeking answers to their personal questions. The visual aids will also help demystify the content, making it more engaging and easier to understand.
Vietnam's Development Strategies
Pietro Masina | Routledge

Vietnam's Development Strategies

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If you're interested in economic transformations and policy-making, this book offers an in-depth analysis of Vietnam's journey through reforms, inviting you to explore ideas beyond conventional wisdom. It's not just a study; it's a conversation starter about developmental strategies and socialism. Perfect for practitioners and scholars keen on Southeast Asian economic landscapes and curious about alternative development paradigms.
Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work
David Hulme | Palgrave He Uk

Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work

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If you're intrigued by the intricate gears of governance and public administration, particularly within the developing world's vibrant tapestry, this book offers a profound dive. It dissects the challenges and intricacies faced by these nations, enlightening you on the pivotal role policy and administration play in societal advancement. It's an insightful resource that can illuminate the inner workings and broader impacts of governmental processes.
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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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.
World Politics - Power, Interdependence & Dependence - Thryft

World Politics - Power, Interdependence & Dependence

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This book would be a great read for anyone studying international relations as it provides a comprehensive examination of the relationships between various global powers. The author also explores the concept of interdependence and dependence, which adds a unique and valuable perspective to the field. The book is well-researched and insightful, and would make a great addition to any sociology, political science, or international relations bookshelf.
Violence Against Women: The Hidden Health Burden
Lori L. Heise | World Bank

Violence Against Women: The Hidden Health Burden

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If the interplay between societal issues and health is something you're passionate about unraveling, this book provides a deeply insightful exploration of how violence against women constitutes a significant, often overlooked health crisis. Lori L. Heise's research could transform your understanding of gender-based violence from a mere societal issue to a complex public health challenge with far-reaching implications.
Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade - Thryft
Michael J. Mazarr | St. Martin's Press

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

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Global Trends 2005 could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding the current societal transformation from an industrial to a knowledge-based economy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges that come with this transition and how individuals can navigate these challenges. Readers can expect to gain a fresh perspective on how daily events fit into this new era of human society.
Raising Girls
Just Arrived
Steve Biddulph | Harper

Raising Girls

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This is the kind of parenting book that feels both reassuring and galvanising, especially if you want to help a girl grow up secure, capable, and deeply valued. Steve Biddulph writes with warmth and urgency, blending practical age-by-age advice with a bigger message about resilience, self-worth, and connection. Readers who want guidance that is compassionate but also clear-eyed about the pressures girls face will likely find it genuinely useful.
The Economics of the World Trading System
Kyle Bagwell, Robert Staiger, Robert W. Staiger  | Mit Press

The Economics of the World Trading System

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If you're intrigued by what shapes the world's markets and the flow of goods across borders, "The Economics of the World Trading System" is a worthy read. It dives into the complexities of trade with clarity and scholarly insight, revealing how international agreements and institutions such as the WTO impact our daily lives and the global economy. The analytical approach makes it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in understanding the real forces behind the news headlines.
Non-Traditional Security Issues in Southeast Asia
J. D. Kenneth Boutin, Andrew T. H. Tan  | Institute Of Defence And Strategic Studies

Non-Traditional Security Issues in Southeast Asia

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If you're drawn to international relations and the complexities of modern security, this book might intrigue you. It sheds light on the lesser-discussed but critical issues impacting Southeast Asia beyond military conflicts, such as environmental threats and economic stability. It's a deep dive into the nuanced and interconnected aspects that are shaping the region's future.
Getting to 50/50 - How Working Couples Can Have It All by Sharing It All: And Why It's Great for Your Marriage, Your Career, Your Kids, and You
Sharon Meers, Joanna Strober  | Bantam

Getting to 50/50 - How Working Couples Can Have It All by Sharing It All: And Why It's Great for Your Marriage, Your Career, Your Kids, and You

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If you and your partner are juggling demanding careers while trying to maintain a happy family life, "Getting to 50/50" could be the blueprint you've been searching for. It's a book that offers a fresh perspective, backed by research and peppered with relatable anecdotes, on how egalitarian relationships can lead to personal and professional satisfaction. The insights here could be a game-changer for achieving that work-life harmony you've been aiming for.
Public and Private Families: A Reader
Andrew J. Cherlin | Mcgraw-hill Education

Public and Private Families: A Reader

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Dive into "Public and Private Families: A Reader" and you'll explore the dynamic roles families play in society as observed by a seasoned sociologist. Andrew Cherlin's anthology urges us to consider the private intimacies and public influences of family life, blending in-depth analysis with broader societal impacts. If you're curious about the nexus of personal relationships and social policy, this reader will both enrich your understanding and provoke thoughtful discourse on family structures.
Research Methods for Media and Communication - Thryft
Niranjala Weerakkody | Oxford University Press

Research Methods for Media and Communication

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If you're diving into media and communication studies, this book will be your trusty companion. It breaks down complex research methods into digestible parts, providing a foundational grasp of qualitative and quantitative approaches. Whether you're focusing on journalism or public relations, you'll find this resource invaluable for navigating the intricacies of social sciences research in these fields.
Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World - Thryft
Joycelyn Sim, Penny Low, Victor Tong  | Social Innovation Park

Top 50 Social Innovations - Changing Our World

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Asia Pacific Its Role in the New World Disorder
Michael S. Dobbs-Higginson | Arrow Books Ltd

Asia Pacific Its Role in the New World Disorder

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If you're curious about the Asia-Pacific region, especially in light of its growing role on the world stage, Michael Stewart Dobbs-Higginson's 'Asia Pacific: Its Role in the New World Disorder' could be enlightening. Published amid the dynamic changes of the 90s, this book offers a hybrid of business insights and cultural history that feels pertinent even today. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in global politics or economics, with a specific focus on an ever-important part of the world.
Ethan B. Kapstein, Joshua W. Busby  | Cambridge University Press

AIDS Drugs for All: Social Movements and Market Transformations

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If you're passionate about social change and healthcare equity, "AIDS Drugs for All" will resonate with you. This book not only provides a deep dive into the transformative power of social movements on pharmaceutical markets but serves as a blueprint for activism. It's an inspiring read that showcases how coordinated efforts can result in monumental shifts towards access for all, which might just ignite your own drive to make a difference.
When Mothers Work: Loving Our Children Without Sacrificing Our Selves
Joan K. Peters | Da Capo Lifelong Books

When Mothers Work: Loving Our Children Without Sacrificing Our Selves

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If the idea of breaking free from conventional parenting roles sparks your interest, "When Mothers Work" might be right up your alley. Joan K. Peters boldly navigates the complexities of shared parenting in two-income homes, providing a refreshing perspective on achieving parental happiness. Through real-life stories and expert insights, this book is sure to resonate with anyone eager to find a more balanced, fair approach to raising children while not losing themselves. It's a thought-provoking read for modern parents questioning the status quo.
School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence - Thryft
Alex Molnar | Information Age Publishing

School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in education policy and reform. The essays provide thorough and evidence-based analyses of various proposals such as class-size reduction, small schools, and teacher characteristics. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of these proposals and how they relate to real-world education settings.
Tekong Nightmares - Thryft
BEN SHE BIAN | Oversea Publishing House

Tekong Nightmares

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Pub Date :2001-4-1 131 Oversea Publishing House Every soldier has been trained in Pulau Tekong. Each soldier must go through the training. It is. a training ground full of SUrprises and history ... Many incidents have occurred in Tekong. vear after year ... at the same place. but to different soldiers. A mind-boggling and compelling collection of true ghost stories told by those soldiers who have-seen. heard and experienced it all ...
Conserving Domesticity - Thryft

Conserving Domesticity

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the preservation of domestic spaces and how it intersects with the concept of home. Lilian Chee delves into the complexities of conserving houses, reflecting on the afterlife of these spaces. By examining the motives behind conservation and the purpose of domesticity, this book offers insights into the significance of preserving and understanding the histories embedded in our homes. It is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between architecture, identity, and memory.

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