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

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Double X Economy
Linda M. Scott | Faber & Faber, London

Double X Economy

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're passionate about gender equality and seeking a deeper understanding of its impact on global economics, "Double X Economy" is the insightful read you need. It unveils how empowering women economically can drive global growth, and provides a persuasive argument for why we all should be champions of women's economic rights.
American Resistance: From the Women's March to the Blue Wave
Dana R Fisher | Columbia University Press

American Resistance: From the Women's March to the Blue Wave

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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"American Resistance" isn't just a play-by-play of recent political events; it's an energizing account of how ordinary Americans channeled their dissatisfaction into a powerful movement. When you're feeling disillusioned with the state of politics, Fisher's book will remind you how collective action can truly shape the political landscape, making democracy work for its citizens. If you've ever wondered how individual voices come together to roar for change, this read is where you'll find your answer.
The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change
Christina Wolbrecht | Princeton University Press

The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of politics and gender equality, "The Politics of Women's Rights" offers an enlightening perspective. Christina Wolbrecht's detailed analysis of how American party politics have shaped, and been shaped by, the women's rights movement provides a historical context that deepens our understanding of today's political climate. It's a thought-provoking read that charts the dramatic evolution from bipartisan support to the current polarized landscape.
Sex Slaves: The Trafficking of Women in Asia
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Louise Brown | Virago Uk

Sex Slaves: The Trafficking of Women in Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This book is a powerful and gripping account that sheds light on the hidden world of sex trafficking in Asia. Through the voices of the women themselves, it exposes the brutal journey from home to captivity and the unimaginable horrors they face within the brothels. It challenges common misconceptions about the industry and provides a stark reminder of the urgent need for change. If you're looking to gain a deeper understanding of this pressing issue and be moved by the strength and resilience of these women, this book is a must-read.
The Beauty Myth : How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women - Thryft
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Naomi Wolf | Vintage Books

The Beauty Myth : How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty. The myth of female beauty challenges every woman, every day of her life. The author exposes the tyranny of the beauty myth through the ages and its oppressive function today, in the home and at work, in literature and the media, in relationships between men and women, between women and women. With examples, she confronts the beauty industry and its advertising and uncovers the reasons why women are consumed by this destructive obsession.
Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: A Woman's View of War
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Christina Lamb | William Collins

Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: A Woman's View of War

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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"Our Bodies, Their Battlefield" brings to light the often overshadowed atrocity of sexual violence in war, an issue that has been both a consequence and a tool of conflict throughout history. Christina Lamb's extensive experience and deep empathy enable her to share harrowing, yet important stories of resilience and the pursuit of justice by women survivors. This isn't just an eye-opener; it's a call to acknowledge and act against the systemic use of rape as a weapon. If you're moved by human rights issues and untold stories of women's courage in the face of unimaginable adversity, this is an essential read.
What We're Told Not to Talk About (But We're Going to Anyway) : Women's Voices from East London to Ethiopia
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Nimko Ali | Viking

What We're Told Not to Talk About (But We're Going to Anyway) : Women's Voices from East London to Ethiopia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book isn’t just reading; it’s a revelation and a revolution wrapped in paper. Nimko Ali invites you into an intimate circle where women from diverse backgrounds share what's often left unsaid. It's raw, it's eye-opening, and it could be just the catalyst you need to start your own conversations without whispers. If you're eager for a fearless dive into the real narratives that shape women’s lives, this book won't just meet your expectations—it'll voice the questions you didn't even know you had.
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: A History of Aware and the Women's Movement in Singapore
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Mandakini Arora | Association Of Women For Action And Research

Small Steps, Giant Leaps: A History of Aware and the Women's Movement in Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If women's rights and activism spark your interest, this book's detailed chronicle of AWARE's contributions to Singapore's women's movement is something you shouldn't miss. This narrative is not only educational but also inspiring, highlighting the resilience and strength of women who've made real change possible.

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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.