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Seven Bad Ideas: How Mainstream Economists Have Damaged America and the World
$12.00
Author: Jeff Madrick Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 From the former economics columnist for Harper's and The New York Times, a bold indictment of some of our...
How to Make the World Add Up: Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers
Author: Tim Harford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The Sunday Times Bestseller 'Tim Harford is one of my favourite writers in the world. His storytelling is gripping but never...
Post-Truth: Why We Have Reached Peak Bullshit and What We Can Do About It
Author: Evan Davis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Low-level dishonesty is rife everywhere, in the form of exaggeration, selective use of facts, economy with the truth, careful...
Extreme Economies: What Life at the World's Margins Can Teach Us about Our Own Future
$15.00
Author: Richard Davies (University of Bergamo Italy) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A New Statesman best book of the year New York Times Editors' Choice pick A Financial Times...
A Rabble of Dead Money: The Great Crash and the Global Depression: 1929-1939
Author: Charles Morris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The Great Crash of 1929 violently disrupted the United States' confident march toward becoming the world's superpower. The suddenness of the...
What's Wrong with Economics?: A Primer for the Perplexed
Author: Robert Skidelsky Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 A passionate and informed critique of mainstream economics from one of the leading economic thinkers of our time This insightful book...
Money, Magic, and How to Dismantle a Financial Bomb: Quantum Economics for the Real World
Author: David Orrell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Money has many apparently magical properties. It can be created out of the void - and vanish without so much as...
The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed as You Are
Author: Alicia Menendez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Be nice, but not too nice. Be successful, but not too successful. Just be likeable. Whatever that means Women are stuck...
Money for Nothing: The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the World Rich
$17.50
Author: Thomas Levenson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 The sweeping story of the world's first financial crisis: "an astounding episode from the early days of financial markets that to...
Butler to the World: The book the oligarchs don't want you to read - how Britain became the servant of tycoons, tax dodgers, kleptocrats and criminals
Author: Oliver Bullough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The Suez Crisis of 1956 was Britain's twentieth-century nadir, the moment when the once superpower was bullied into retreat. In the...
GDP: The World's Most Powerful Formula and Why it Must Now Change
Author: Ehsan Masood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the world's economic health-check, an influential ranking of global prosperity. A rising number is manna for...
The Billionaire Raj: SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018
Author: James Crabtree Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Can one of the most divided nations on the planet become its next superpower? James Crabtree reveals the titans of politics...
The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society
$15.00
Author: Binyamin Appelbaum Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 In this "lively and entertaining" history of ideas (Liaquat Ahamed, The New Yorker), New York Times editorial writer Binyamin Appelbaum tells...
Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World
Author: Peter S. Goodman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 A San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller The New York Times's Global Economics Correspondent masterfully reveals how billionaires' systematic plunder...
Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success
Author: Ran Abramitzky Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Immigration is one of the most fraught, and possibly most misunderstood, topics in American social discourse-yet, in most cases, the things...
Africa First!: Igniting a Growth Revolution
Author: Jakkie Cilliers Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 392 Africa analyst Jakkie Cilliers uses 11 scenarios to unpack, in concrete terms, how the continent can ignite a growth...
Free Market: The History of an Idea
Author: Jacob Soll Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 After two government bailouts of the American economy in less than twenty years, free market thought is due for serious reappraisal....
Pandemic Information Gap and the Brutal Economics of COVID-19
Author: Joshua Gans Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 A guide to the pandemic economy- essential reading about the long-term implications of our current crisis. Why solving the...
The Road from Ruin: A New Capitalism for a Big Society
Author: Matthew Bishop Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 In September 2008 the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy ignited panic throughout the financial system, sparking a chain reaction that led...
The Number Bias: How numbers dominate our world and why that's a problem we need to fix
Author: Sanne Blauw Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 NOW WITH NEW PROLOGUE ABOUT DEMYSTIFYING CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS, DONALD TRUMP AND WHY STATISTICS MATTER MORE THAN EVER 'The Number Bias combines...