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Understanding Generalist Practice, International Edition - Thryft

Understanding Generalist Practice, International Edition

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This book is a great resource for social work students and aspiring generalist practitioners, as it provides a comprehensive overview and practical approach to social work practice. The Generalist Intervention Model introduced in the book can help practitioners navigate different levels of social work practice and partner with clients in an empowering and strengths-based manner. The authors' extensive experience in teaching and practice, as well as their contributions to the social work profession, make this book a trusted and valuable guide for anyone interested in generalist social work practice.
Why Men Don't Listen - --and Can Only Do One Thing at a Time : Lessons Women Need to Know about Men - Thryft

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This book is a fun, humorous take on the differences between men and women. It gives practical advice on how women can understand and communicate with their male partners better. Users will enjoy the witty truisms that accurately portray male behavior. Overall, a good read for anyone seeking a lighthearted perspective on relationships.
Women, Body Image and Self Esteem: A Young Woman's Guide to Contemporary Issues

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the impossible standards of beauty in today's world, this book could be a breath of fresh air. Mary-Lane Kamberg offers not just a critique of the media's often toxic portrayal of women's bodies, but also provides practical advice for fostering self-acceptance and making healthier choices. It's a compassionate guide that might help you navigate self-esteem issues in an image-focused society.
Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour - Thryft
Pauline Maclaran, Elizabeth Parsons  | Routledge

Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour

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If you’re curious about the true pulse of today’s marketing world, this could be your treasure map. 'Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour' offers deep dives into current hot topics like sustainability and global consumerism while bridging critical theories with real-world practices. It’s for thinkers like you, who are ready to connect academic insights with the dynamism of the marketing sector.
International Human Resource Management - Thryft

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If you're navigating the complex terrain of managing a global workforce or studying international business, 'International Human Resource Management' could be your compass. It's thorough and expertly researched, shedding light on how various countries approach HR. Understanding expatriate management and global employment practices will not only enhance your strategic toolkit but also provide a broader perspective on emerging IHRM trends, giving you an edge in today's interconnected business world.
Night Market: Sexual Cultures and the Thai Economic Miracle
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of economics and social issues, "Night Market" offers a revealing look at the less-discussed underpinnings of Thailand's economic boom. The book doesn't just throw numbers at you; it humanizes the stark realities of the sex trade, threading together cultural narratives with the harsh economy that entangles so many lives. It provides a grounded and gritty understanding of how marketplace demand for illicit pleasures feeds into larger economic narratives, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the complexities of Southeast Asian socio-economics.
Ecofeminism - Critique Influence Change
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"Ecofeminism" is more than a book; it's a powerful lens through which you can reevaluate the world. Looking at environmental issues through the experiences and struggles of women, it resonates deeply with those concerned about both social justice and the planet's future. If the interplay between gender and ecology intrigues you, Maria Mies and Vandana Shiva's insights will not only inform but might also inspire your activism.

Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.