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Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In

Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In

Linux Journal October 2012

Linux Journal October 2012

Filthy English: The How, Why, When and What of Everyday Swearing

Filthy English: The How, Why, When and What of Everyday Swearing

Peter Silverton

How I Escaped My Certain Fate

How I Escaped My Certain Fate

Category: Economic History

Empires of the Weak: The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order

Empires of the Weak: The Real Story of European Expansion and ...

A History of Economic Thought

A History of Economic Thought

William J. Barber

The Rich: From Slaves to Super-Yachts: A 2,000-Year History

The Rich: From Slaves to Super-Yachts: A 2,000-Year History

A History of the United States in Five Crashes: Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation

A History of the United States in Five Crashes: Stock Market ...

Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business

Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American ...

Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible

Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible

William N. Goetzmann

Why Did Europe Conquer the World?

Why Did Europe Conquer the World?

Philip T. Hoffman

The Economics of Inequality

The Economics of Inequality

Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin

Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin

Nathaniel Popper

God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World

God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern ...

Walter Russell Mead

Capital and Ideology

Capital and Ideology

The End of Wall Street

The End of Wall Street

Roger Lowenstein

The Great Crash 1929

The Great Crash 1929

John Kenneth Galbraith

The Banking Panics of the Great Depression

The Banking Panics of the Great Depression

The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself

The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself

The Long Depression: Marxism and the Global Crisis of Capitalism

The Long Depression: Marxism and the Global Crisis of Capitalism

Michael Roberts

Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America

Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate ...

Christopher Leonard

Money and Government: The Past and Future of Economics

Money and Government: The Past and Future of Economics

Robert Skidelsky

The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire

The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire

Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World

Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, ...

Deirdre N. McCloskey

Capitalism in America: A History

Capitalism in America: A History

Alan Greenspan & Adrian Wooldridge

The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-The-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History

The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-The-Scenes Story of How ...

Gregory Zuckerman

The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry

The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One: How Corporate Executives ...

William K. Black

Trading With the Enemy: The Covert Economy During the American Civil War

Trading With the Enemy: The Covert Economy During the American ...

Radical Uncertainty: Decision-Making for an Unknowable Future

Radical Uncertainty: Decision-Making for an Unknowable Future

Mervyn King & John Kay

Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics

Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics

Richard H. Thaler

The Marginal Revolutionaries: How Austrian Economists Fought the War of Ideas

The Marginal Revolutionaries: How Austrian Economists Fought ...

Janek Wasserman

What Would the Great Economists Do?: How Twelve Brilliant Minds Would Solve Today's Biggest Problems

What Would the Great Economists Do?: How Twelve Brilliant Minds ...

The Great Reversal: How America Gave Up on Free Markets

The Great Reversal: How America Gave Up on Free Markets

Thomas Philippon

More: A History of the World Economy From the Iron Age to the Information Age

More: A History of the World Economy From the Iron Age to the ...

Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Klaus Schwab & Nicholas Davis

The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

The Origins of Asset Management From 1700 to 1960: Towering Investors

The Origins of Asset Management From 1700 to 1960: Towering ...

Nigel Edward Morecroft

Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World

Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World

This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly

This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly

Carmen M. Reinhart & Kenneth Rogoff

America's Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve

America's Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve

Roger Lowenstein

While America Aged: How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, Stopped the NYC Subways, Bankrupted San Diego, and Loom as the Next Financial Crisis

While America Aged: How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, ...

Roger Lowenstein

Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact

Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 ...

Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy

Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy

Jonathan Haskel & Stian Westlake

The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality

The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality

The Great Depression: America 1929-1941

The Great Depression: America 1929-1941

Robert S McElvaine

Ours to Master and to Own: Workers' Control From the Commune to the Present

Ours to Master and to Own: Workers' Control From the Commune ...

Immanuel Ness & Dario Azzellini

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?

Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?

A Local History of Global Capital: Jute and Peasant Life in the Bengal Delta

A Local History of Global Capital: Jute and Peasant Life in ...

A Financial History of Western Europe

A Financial History of Western Europe

Charles P Kindleberger

Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World

Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World

Colossus: How the Corporation Changed America

Colossus: How the Corporation Changed America

The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century

The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century

From Mainframes to Smartphones

From Mainframes to Smartphones

Martin Campbell-Kelly

Business as Usual: The Roots of the Global Financial Meltdown

Business as Usual: The Roots of the Global Financial Meltdown

The Square and the Tower: Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power

The Square and the Tower: Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle ...

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and ...

The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath

The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath

Ben S. Bernanke

The Betrayal of the American Dream

The Betrayal of the American Dream

Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele

A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1: 1913-1951

A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1: 1913-1951

Allan H. Meltzer

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

The Dollar Trap: How the U.S. Dollar Tightened Its Grip on Global Finance

The Dollar Trap: How the U.S. Dollar Tightened Its Grip on Global ...

Eswar S. Prasad

How the Economy Was Lost: The War of the Worlds

How the Economy Was Lost: The War of the Worlds

Paul Craig Roberts

Hubris: How HBOS Wrecked the Best Bank in Britain

Hubris: How HBOS Wrecked the Best Bank in Britain

Ray Perman & Alistair Darling