Sources of power
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- When you favor political intrigue, the author builds a climate and mood so fully that the setting feels like another character in the story.
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- If politics make you put a book down, the pacing favors careful development over immediate thrills.
Summary
From the edition on hand, Sources of power by Manfred Weissenbacher feels like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. The edition details point to 2009 • Praeger • 890 pages, which helps set expectations before you buy.
Edition on file: 2009 • Praeger • 890 pages • ISBN 9780313356261.
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Worth a look if you want a clearer feel for what this title offers before deciding whether to buy it.
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Substantial commitment. Best for readers ready to spend more time with it.
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What stands out here is the overall feel: Idea-led • Deep dive.
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A steady pace will likely reveal more here than either speed-reading or constant dipping in and out.
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