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  • Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries: Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and…
    Why Nations Fail

    Why Nations Fail - The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

    By Daron Acemoglu, James Robinson rating of short cover   ( 1665 customer ratings) Crown Publishing Group, March 2012 ISBN: 9780307719232 Economics, International Language:  English
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  • Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 2011A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 TitleOne of The Economist’s 2011 Books of the Year One of The Wall Steet…
    Thinking, Fast and Slow

    Thinking, Fast and Slow

    By Daniel Kahneman rating of short cover   ( 20105 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, October 2011 ISBN: 9781429969352 Management & Leadership, Decision Making & Problem Solving Language:  English
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  • Western civilization’s rise to global dominance is the single most important historical phenomenon of the past five centuriesHow did the West overtake its Eastern rivals? And has the zenith of Western…
    Civilization: The West and the Rest

    Civilization: The West and the Rest

    By Niall Ferguson rating of short cover   ( 1380 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, November 2011 ISBN: 9781101548028 History, Civilization Language:  English
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  • Why can’t our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the worst about the motives of their fellow citizens? In The Righteous Mind, social…
    The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

    The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion - Why Good…

    By Jonathan Haidt rating of short cover   ( 2427 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, March 2012 ISBN: 9780307907035 Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science Language:  English
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  • In this provocative, startling book, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts, offers a revelatory new prism through which to view global upheavals and to understand what…
    The Revenge of Geography

    The Revenge of Geography - What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the…

    By Robert D. Kaplan rating of short cover   ( 386 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, September 2012 ISBN: 9780679604839 Language:  English
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  • How the worldwide currency war, already under way, will soon affect us all. The debasement of the dollar, bailouts in Greece and Ireland, and Chinese currency manipulation are unmistakable signs…
    Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis

    Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis - The Making of the Next Global…

    By James Rickards rating of short cover   ( 635 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, November 2011 ISBN: 9781101558898 Business Reference, Government & Business Language:  English
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  • As Pogo once said "We have met the enemy and he is us." The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a simple financial phenomenon: it was temptation…
    Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

    Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

    By Michael Lewis rating of short cover   ( 11717 customer ratings) WW Norton, October 2011 ISBN: 9780393082241 Economics, Economic Conditions Language:  English
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  • Why do the poor borrow to save? Why do they miss out on free life-saving immunizations, but pay for unnecessary drugs? In Poor Economics, Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo, two practical…
    Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

    Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty - A Radical…

    By Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo rating of short cover   ( 1633 customer ratings) PublicAffairs, March 2012 ISBN: 9781610391603 Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science Language:  English
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  • A call-to-arms from Nobel Prize–winning economist and best-selling author Paul Krugman.The Great Recession is more than four years old—and counting. Yet, as Paul Krugman points out in this powerful…
    End This Depression Now!

    End This Depression Now!

    By Paul Krugman rating of short cover   ( 1401 customer ratings) W. W. Norton & Company, April 2012 ISBN: 9780393088878 Politics, Economic Conditions Language:  English
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  • Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises. Each time, the experts have…
    This Time Is Different

    This Time Is Different - Eight Centuries of Financial Folly

    By Carmen M. Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff rating of short cover   ( 1400 customer ratings) Princeton University Press, September 2009 ISBN: 9781400831722 Finance & Investing, Finance Language:  English
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