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Washington DC City Guide
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Adam Karlin | Geoplaneta

Washington DC City Guide

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If you're planning a trip to Washington DC or just curious about the American capital's rich cultural offerings, this guide is your essential companion. The authors have meticulously researched the city, unearthing hidden gems and local haunts that go beyond typical tourist destinations. From savoring local cuisine to exploring unique art venues, this book promises to enhance your experience of the city, whether you're visiting monuments or looking for the best place to enjoy a local brew.
Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss  | Simon & Schuster

Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964

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If you've got an interest in the gritty realities of political power, "Taking Charge" is like sitting in a backroom where history's course is being steered by the formidable Lyndon B. Johnson himself. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an audio ticket to the Oval Office during some of the most pivotal moments of the 1960s. You'll get a feel for LBJ's charismatic, arm-twisting approach to leadership that textbooks just can't convey.
No Such Thing as Over-Exposure: Inside the Life and Celebrity of Donald Trump
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Robert Slater | Financial Times Management

No Such Thing as Over-Exposure: Inside the Life and Celebrity of Donald Trump

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If you've ever been curious about how Donald Trump transformed his larger-than-life persona into a unique brand that transcends real estate and entered popular culture, this book offers an insider's look. It's a window into the mind of a man who knows no bounds in self-promotion and has made a career out of being unapologetically in the spotlight. Whether you admire his audacity or question his methods, "No Such Thing as Over-Exposure" provides insightful commentary on the merge of celebrity with business success.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Global Warming and Other Bollocks
Feldman, Professor Vincent Marks  | John Blake

Global Warming and Other Bollocks

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If skepticism is your cup of tea, "Global Warming and Other Bollocks" might just be the book to stir your intellect. It dives into the contentious debate of environmental catastrophe, questioning popular scientific consensus and societal fears. A thought-provoking read, it could give you a fresh, albeit contrarian, perspective on climate change and modern technology's impacts.
Waste: Uncovering the Global Waste Scandal
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Tristram Stuart | Penguin Books

Waste: Uncovering the Global Waste Scandal

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Imagine learning that the food we discard as waste could drastically reduce global hunger. Stuart's "Waste" could change how you see your next meal and the remnants you leave behind. It's not just about lost food but also the environmental toll and the waking realization of our societal excesses. This book might just reshape your approach to consumption and sustainability.
Advanced International Trade - Theory and Evidence
Robert C. Feenstra | Princeton University Press

Advanced International Trade - Theory and Evidence

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If you're delving into the complexities of international trade for your graduate studies or research, "Advanced International Trade" can be your guide. Robert Feenstra combines theoretical models with empirical data, making difficult concepts more tangible. Its clear and systematic approach to integrating recent trade research and traditional models will be invaluable for developing a robust understanding of the global economic landscape.
Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel - Thryft
Roger J. Mattson | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel

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If the cloak-and-dagger world of espionage fascinates you, "Stealing the Atom Bomb" might just be your next engrossing read. The author, Roger J. Mattson, uses a wealth of declassified documents and firsthand experience to uncover a nuclear mystery wrapped in secrecy. With a meticulous investigation into a historical puzzle, this book could be a winner for those intrigued by real-world spy stories and international intrigue.
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.
The Presidential Notes
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S. Kon | Snp Publishing

The Presidential Notes

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If you're interested in Singapore's political landscape and history, "The Presidential Notes" offers a rare, personal perspective. Stella Kon has compiled a collection that lets readers peek behind the formal façade of the presidency. You'll feel closer to the nation's pulse through these annotated reflections.
Page 2 Primer - Your Guide to Good English and Greater Knowledge
Bertha Henson, Chua Mui Hoong, Nirmal Ghosh  | Straits Times Press Reference

Page 2 Primer - Your Guide to Good English and Greater Knowledge

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Page 2 Primer is an excellent guide for novice writers and English language learners. It breaks down grammar and language in easy-to-understand terms and makes reading easy. The book is packed with exercises, and readers can track their progress, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to level up their English skills.
Multicultural States: Rethinking Difference and Identity
David Bennett | Routledge

Multicultural States: Rethinking Difference and Identity

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If you're grappling with how multicultural dynamics shape societies, then this book is for you. It doesn't just skim the surface; it dives deep into the complexities of cultural pluralism across various nations, all intertwined by the legacy of British colonialism. The discussions here are nuanced, blending theoretical insights with the gritty reality of historical and current political tensions. It's an enlightening journey through diverse global landscapes of identity and difference.
Understanding Political Science Statistics using SPSS : A Manual with Exercises - Thryft
Peter Galderisi | Routledge

Understanding Political Science Statistics using SPSS : A Manual with Exercises

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This book would be a good read for Political Science students who need to learn how to use SPSS for data analysis. The book is easy to follow and walks students through the procedures for analysis in SPSS with exercises that go hand-in-hand with online data sets. This manual is a valuable tool for anyone seeking proficiency in SPSS statistical analysis and the exercises are helpful for reinforcing the concepts learned.
Under Delhi
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Sorabh Pant | Hachette India

Under Delhi

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of cities, "Under Delhi" is like a gritty, eye-opening tour you won't forget. The narrative dives deep into the lesser-known facets of Delhi, revealing a world that goes beyond the typical tourist experience. It's raw, honest, and immersive, pulling back the curtain on urban life and the human stories within it. This book might change the way you see cities forever.
Language in the News: Discourse and Ideology in the Press
Roger Fowler | Routledge

Language in the News: Discourse and Ideology in the Press

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For anyone intrigued by media influence on society, "Language in the News" is a must-read. Fowler masterfully unpacks the intricacies of press discourse, revealing how news language can subtly sway public thought. It's an eye-opening journey into the power of words in media.
Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter - Thryft
Tarn How Tan | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter

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If you're intrigued by the societal and political undercurrents shaping modern Singapore, "Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart Of The Matter" offers a treasure trove of analyses and ideas. You'll engage with forward-thinking essays that don't just skim the surface but dive deep into Singapore's identity, presented by those who don't just observe but actively shape its narrative. Whether you're a policy enthusiast or someone interested in the resilient spirit of small, globalized nations, this book promises to enrich your understanding and spark thoughtful conversations.
Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace
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Patricia Sloane-White | Cambridge University Press

Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of religious principles and modern corporate practices, "Corporate Islam" could provide an eye-opening exploration for you. Patricia Sloane-White delves into the nuanced ways Sharia shapes the ethos of Islamic corporations, offering you a perspective that challenges common narratives about business and Islam. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of how faith and commerce coexist in today's world.
The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation - Thryft

The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation

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The Global Me is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding what makes countries, businesses, and individuals succeed in today's multicultural world. Through vivid examples and stories, G. Pascal Zachary argues that the key to dominance in the next century lies not in a nation's size or military strength, but in its openness to absorbing values and people from around the world. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of multiculturalism and how it can foster both creativity and social harmony in a globalized society. Highly recommended for anyone interested in global business, politics, and culture.
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.
Democracy in Europe
Larry Siedentop | Penguin Uk

Democracy in Europe

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If you're passionate about understanding how European democracy functions, "Democracy in Europe" could really expand your insight. The book delves into the intricacies of democratic systems and institutions, shedding light on both their strengths and the challenges they face. It's a thought-provoking read that will arm you with a deeper understanding of contemporary political dynamics in Europe.
The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography - Thryft
Harrison E. Salisbury | Harper Collins

The New Emperors: Mao and Deng, a Dual Biography

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This book takes you on a captivating journey through the intertwined lives of Mao and Deng, showcasing their rise to power and the impact they had on China. The captivating aspect of this book lies in its exploration of the concept of power and betrayal through the symbolism of dragons. As you delve into the pages, you'll witness the transformation of these leaders from benign protectors to fearsome emperors. Get ready to be enthralled by the fire-breathing narrative that reveals the untold stories behind China's past.
The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World
Daniel Yergin, Joseph Stanislaw  | Simon & Schuster

The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World

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The Commanding Heights is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the shift from centrally planned economies to free-market capitalism that occurred in the latter half of the 20th century. The authors expertly analyze the impact of deregulation, privatization, and globalization on the world economy, providing a comprehensive view of the subject that is both informative and engaging. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in economics, politics, or international relations.
Communication Power
Manuel Castells | Oxford University Press

Communication Power

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If you're fascinated by the impact of digital technology on society and politics, "Communication Power" is a treasure trove that demands your attention. Manuel Castells meticulously dissects how the internet and mobile tech have shifted the dynamics of power. This isn't just a theoretical glimpse; it's enriched with case studies, such as the Obama campaign's digital strategy, offering a pragmatic look at how communication networks forge today's political landscape. The insights here will resonate with anyone eager to grasp the profound changes defining our global media culture.
Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?
Edward Hugh | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Europe's fiscal dynamics, "Is the Euro Crisis Really Over?" dives deep into the gritty details of economic policy, market reactions, and political challenges facing the Eurozone. You'll find Edward Hugh's analysis a gripping narrative if you appreciate a blend of economics with a touch of political drama – all wrapped in the quest for understanding whether Europe's financial stability is truly at hand or just a façade.
Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development - Thryft
Bilveer Singh, S. Vasoo  | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development

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If you're intrigued by nation-building and the power of policy, "Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development" sheds light on the transformative strategies that shaped Singapore. Understanding this can offer valuable insights for anyone interested in socio-economic development or effective governance, not just academically but also for practical policy application and awareness of a nation's capability to uplift its people through smart, focused leadership.
The New Realities in Government and Politics in Economy and Business in Society and in World View
Peter F. Drucker | Routledge

The New Realities in Government and Politics in Economy and Business in Society and in World View

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If you're curious about the driving forces shaping our world, Drucker's "The New Realities" is a solid pick. With his clear, authoritative voice, Drucker offers foresight into the evolving political, economic, and societal trends. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding the future implications of current global changes, particularly those in leadership or policy-making roles who'll value the strategic outlook.
Now
Comité invisible, The Invisible Committee, Robert Hurley  | Semiotext(e)

Now

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"Now" strikes a chord if you're feeling disillusioned with modern politics and the cycle of ineffectual elections. The Invisible Committee invites you to entertain a revolutionary perspective—focusing not on seizing power within the existing framework, but on initiating a complete societal transformation. Their critique resonates with those yearning for a profound communal change, and who feel the tug of apathy toward the current political theater. If traditional political dialogues leave you cold, this book could be the intellectual tinder for your latent revolutionary spark.
Nepal: Facets of Insurgency
Lok Raj Baral | Adroit Publishers

Nepal: Facets of Insurgency

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of political insurgencies, particularly in South Asia, "Nepal: Facets of Insurgency" could be an enlightening read for you. Lok Raj Baral's compilation of discussions offers an in-depth view of Nepal's political strife, which could give you a nuanced understanding of the region's historical and contemporary challenges. This book might offer the detailed perspective you're seeking.
Impressing the Whites - The New International Slavery

Impressing the Whites - The New International Slavery

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If you're drawn to incisive critiques of contemporary social issues and post-colonial thought, you might find "Impressing The Whites" quite enlightening. Avatar Prabhu lays bare the often-unspoken truths about the desire for approval from Western societies, framing it as a new form of servitude. The book's bold examination of cultural dynamics will provoke thought and potentially challenge your perspectives on international power relationships.
Is God on America's Side? The Surprising Answer and How It Affects Our Future
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.
San Francisco 1996 - Thryft
George McDonald, Danforth Prince  | Frommer 1995-11-01

San Francisco 1996

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San Francisco 1996 provides updated and extensive coverage of San Francisco's neighborhoods, politics, and travel highlights, making it an essential guidebook for anyone planning a trip to San Francisco. LGBTQ+ travelers will appreciate the added details on gay-owned and gay-patronized hotels, restaurants, and bars, making their trip more enjoyable and inclusive.
Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence - Thryft
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor, Walter F. Ulmer Jr.  | Westview Press

Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.
The Oil Palm Complex: Smallholders, Agribusiness and the State in Indonesia and Malaysia
Rob Cramb, Zahari Zen, John F. McCarthy  | Nus Press

The Oil Palm Complex: Smallholders, Agribusiness and the State in Indonesia and Malaysia

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If you're interested in understanding the intricate web of the oil palm industry and its impact on rural livelihoods, this book is a must-read. Through detailed studies and analysis, it uncovers the complex system that governs oil palm development in Indonesia and Malaysia. By exploring the interconnectedness of land, labor, and capital, it offers valuable insights into the industry's controversial social, economic, and environmental implications. Whether you're a researcher, policy-maker, or concerned individual, this book will equip you with the knowledge needed to advocate for a more equitable and sustainable rural development.
The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth
Joe Studwell | Profile Books

The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth

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If you find China's booming economy and global business strategies fascinating, Joe Studwell's "The China Dream" could be the book you're looking for. It weaves a narrative of ambition, providing a deep dive into the complexities of China's market while offering Studwell’s critical eye on why Western businesses often fail there. It's a remarkable blend of journalism, cultural insight, and economic analysis that could help you understand the nuances of global commerce and perhaps even inform your own business decisions.
Naming Names
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Victor S. Navasky | Penguin Books

Naming Names

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If you're fascinated by American history and the complexities of justice and betrayal, "Naming Names" takes you on a profound journey through the Hollywood blacklist era. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by the tension between moral dilemmas and political actions during the McCarthy era. The book offers more than just a history lesson; it delves into the personal stories behind the decisions to name names, providing an intimate look at one of the most controversial periods in American entertainment industry.
Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism - Thryft
Lowell L. Bryan, Diana Farrell  | Wiley

Market Unbound : Unleashing Global Capitalism

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Market Unbound is a vital read for anyone interested in the future of the world economy, particularly for investors, corporations and financial organizations. This book provides readers with a detailed outline of the path leading to an open, global market and its impact on different sectors of business and finance. The book is based on extensive research, including relevant case studies and examples, and uncovers how a government’s ability to control its financial system is being threatened by globalized capital markets.
India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy - Thryft
Teresita C. Schaffer, Howard B. Schaffer  | Brookings Institution Press

India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's rise as a global power and its unique approach to foreign policy through the concept of strategic autonomy. The authors discuss India's exceptionalism, nonalignment, determination to maintain regional primacy, and surging economy. The book's focus on India's negotiating practice is a unique perspective that offers readers a comprehensive understanding of India's choices and challenges as an emerging international player. Recommended for readers interested in global politics and India's role in it.
Shouting Fire: Civil Liberties in a Turbulent Age
Alan M. Dershowitz | Little, Brown

Shouting Fire: Civil Liberties in a Turbulent Age

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If you're drawn to the ever-vibrant discussion on civil liberties, Alan Dershowitz's "Shouting Fire" could stoke your intellectual curiosity. You'd be exploring an expanse of pivotal issues alongside a foremost legal mind who's not afraid to dive into controversial waters. Imagine an enlightening back-forth on your most-discussed topics, like privacy, freedom, and morality—this is the kind of stirring engagement "Shouting Fire" promises.
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.
Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success - Thryft
Michael Backman, C. Butler  | Palgrave Macmillan

Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success

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If you're considering expanding your business horizons to include the dynamic markets in Asia, "Big in Asia" could be the companion you need. The authors, Backman and Butler, leverage their expertise to navigate through the complexities of Asian business landscapes. It's like having a roadmap that doesn't just show the destination but also the pitfalls to avoid, making it a pragmatic choice for any business professional looking to succeed in this region.
Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft
Stephen Engelberg, Judith Miller, William J. Broad  | Simon & Schuster

Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons

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This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the shocking reality of biological weapons. It takes you behind the scenes of covert operations and reveals the terrifying potential of these weapons of mass destruction. Through detailed research and firsthand interviews, the authors expose the deadly capabilities that lie within a simple lab, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in national security and the threats we face in the 21st century. Be prepared to be both fascinated and horrified by what you learn.
Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
François Vaillancourt, Richard M. Bird  | Cambridge University Press

Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries

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If you're invested in understanding how economic decisions affect local governance in developing nations, this book dives into the nitty-gritty of fiscal decentralization. It will broaden your perspective on the interaction between economics and political science, offering informed discussions and case studies that shed light on a crucial aspect of development policy. It's like a roadmap to grasp the complexities of local economies.
Struggle for Freedom - Aung San Suu Kyi: A Biography
Bengtsson Jesper | Fourth Estate

Struggle for Freedom - Aung San Suu Kyi: A Biography

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If you're moved by the stories of people who've selflessly championed for democracy and human rights, Aung San Suu Kyi's biography could speak volumes to you. Jesper Bengtsson offers a glimpse into the life of a woman whose sacrifices and struggles echo those of Mandela and Gandhi, which might inspire you to ponder over the price of freedom and the resilience of the human spirit.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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Feeling intrigued by how a government stays efficacious in today's mercurial world? "Dynamic Governance" could give you a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's approach to embedding adaptability and continuous learning within its public institutions. This book is not just a testament to the city-state's success but also offers valuable insights that could be applied to various organizational contexts seeking transformation and resilience.
World Politics in the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Peter R. Beckman | Prentice Hall

World Politics in the Twentieth Century

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the political events and issues that shaped the 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, from the World Wars to the Cold War and beyond. The author provides clear, concise explanations of complex concepts, making it an ideal read for students and scholars of international relations alike.
Does America Need a Foreign Policy? Toward a Diplomacy for the 21st Century
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Henry Kissinger | Simon & Schuster

Does America Need a Foreign Policy? Toward a Diplomacy for the 21st Century

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If you're seeking to grasp the intricacies of global politics and America's role in the ever-changing international landscape, Kissinger's book promises to be an enlightening guide. His seasoned perspective provides a thorough analysis of potential diplomatic strategies, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in foreign affairs or policy-making. With his experience and pragmatic views, you'll find a thought-provoking examination of America's foreign policy challenges and opportunities in the 21st century.
Mayors and Money Fiscal Policy in New York and Chicago - American Politics and Political Economy Series - Thryft
Ester R. Fuchs | University Of Chicago Press

Mayors and Money Fiscal Policy in New York and Chicago - American Politics and Political Economy Series

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If you're captivated by the intricacies of urban fiscal policy and how it shapes cities, "Mayors and Money" offers a compelling comparative study. It's a deep dive into the economic trajectories of New York and Chicago, shedding light on the political decisions that led them down divergent paths. Vital for anyone interested in urban studies or political economy.
George Yeo: Musings - Series Three
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George Yong-boon Yeo | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

George Yeo: Musings - Series Three

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If you have an interest in the intersections of politics, history, and philosophy, "George Yeo: Musings - Series Three" could offer you a treasure trove of reflections. George Yeo's conversations with Woon Tai Ho are not only a deep dive into the personal but a panoramic view of Singapore's role in a changing world. It's like sitting in on a series of candid, enlightening chats that reveal intimate musings on topics ranging from taijigong to international relations.
Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow | Johns Hopkins University Press

Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international relations and the delicate dance between conflict and diplomacy, "Between Peace and War" would be a thought-provoking read. It doesn't just theorize but provides historical case studies to give you a robust understanding of how crises can escalate to warfare and the often-tragic flaws in judgment that lead nations down that path. As an armchair historian or a student of political science, you'll appreciate the depth of analysis Richard Ned Lebow brings to the topic.
Legal Methods And Systems - Text And Materials - Thryft
Carl F. Stychin | Sweet & Maxwell

Legal Methods And Systems - Text And Materials

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This book is an excellent resource for solicitors who frequently advise elderly clients on legal issues such as care, capacity, powers of attorney, wills, and inheritance tax planning. The authors provide practical advice and relevant case studies to help solicitors navigate the complex legal system and make informed decisions on behalf of their clients. Readers will appreciate the clear and concise writing style and the authors' expert insights into this often-overlooked area of law.

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