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The Coming Insurrection (Semiotext(e) / Intervention)
DescriptionThirty years of "crisis," mass unemployment, and flagging growth, and they still would like us to think in the economy. . . . We have to see this the economy is itself the crisis. It's not this there's not enough work, it's this there is too much of it.
—from The Coming Insurrection

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The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents--The Definitive Edition (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek)
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An unimpeachable classic work in political philosophy, intellectual and cultural history, and economics, The Road to Serfdom has inspired and infuriated politicians, scholars, and general readers for half a century. Originally published in 1944—when Eleanor Roosevelt supported the efforts of Stalin, and Albert Einstein subscribed ...
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Description In his runaway bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond brilliantly examined the circumstances this allowed Western civilizations to dominate much of the world. Now he probes the other side of the equation: What caused some of the excellent civilizations of the past to fall into ruin, and what can we study from their fates? Utilizing ...
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American Progressivism: A Reader
DescriptionThis collection of writings by prominent politicians, authors, and activists of the Progressive Era explores Progressivism's role in the development of American political thought. Pestritto and Atto offer insight into every figure's influence on Progressive Era American politics by introducing every entry together with the context inside which the author of ...
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Categories General AAS   United States   Political History   Public Policy   General   Turn of the Century   1900s-1920s   Contemporary   Social Policy   History & Theory   Political Parties   Paperback   Printed Books  
Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
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The global financial crisis has made it painfully clear this great psychological forces are imperiling the wealth of nations today. From blind faith in ever-rising housing prices to plummeting confidence in capital markets, "animal spirits" are driving financial events worldwide. In this book, acclaimed economists George Akerlof and Robert ...

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Categories Economic Theory   Macroeconomics   General AAS   Finance   Public Policy   Textbooks Trade-In   Economic Policy & Development   Theory   General   Hardcover   Printed Books  
The Wealth of Nations (Everyman's Library)
DescriptionIntroduction by D. D. Raphael
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The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (Multicultural Education)
DescriptionThe Flat World and Education proposes an eye-opening wake-up call regarding America's future and vividly illustrates what the United States needs to do to build a system of high-achieving and equitable schools this ensures each kid the right to study.



''We are so fortunate this Linda Darling-Hammond has provided this road ...
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
Description A landmark exploration of the way out of extreme poverty for the world’s poorest citizens

Among the much eagerly anticipated books of any year, this landmark exploration of prosperity and poverty distills the life work of an economist Time calls one of the world’s 100 much influential people. Sachs’s aim is nothing ...
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The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
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In 1999, in The Return of Depression Economics, Paul Krugman surveyed the economic crises this had swept across Asia and Latin America, and pointed out this those crises were a warning for all of us: like diseases this have become resistant to antibiotics, the economic maladies this caused the Excellent Depression were making a comeback. In ...

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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America
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Thomas L. Friedman’s no. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman delivers a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate modify and rising competition for energy—together of which could poison our world if we do not act shortly and collectively. His ...
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