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Economics
Body Economic
By Sanjay Basu
Hardback
Published 21-May-2013
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Why, it asks, did Sweden experience a fall in suicides during its banking crisis? What triggered a mosquito-borne epidemic in California in 2007? What caused 10 million Russian men to 'disappear' in the 1990s? Why is Greece experiencing rocketing HIV rates? This title deals with these questions.
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Price of Inequality
By Joseph Stiglitz
Paperback
Published 08-Apr-2013
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A forceful argument against America's vicious circle of growing inequality by the Nobel Prize-winning economist.
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Progressive Capitalism
By David Sainsbury
Paperback
Published 22-Apr-2013
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A radical new work of political philosophy from the businessman and former Minister of Science and Innovation under Tony Blair.
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Democracy Project
By David Graeber
Paperback
Published 09-Apr-2013
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Look at the actions of the 99 per cent is a vital read in protest climate, and asks: why did it work this time? What went right? And what can we all do now to make our world democratic once again?
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How Do We Fix This Mess?
By Robert Peston
Paperback
Published 11-Apr-2013
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End This Depression Now!
By Paul Krugman
Paperback
Published 26-Feb-2013
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A New York Times best-selling call to arms from Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman.
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23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
By Ha-Joon Chang
Paperback
Published 01-Sep-2011
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Turns received economic wisdom on its head to show you how the world really works. In this book, the author destroys the biggest myths of our times and shows us an alternative view of the world, including: there's no such thing as a 'free' market Globalization isn't making the world richer; poor countries are more entrepreneurial than rich ones.
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How Much is Enough?
By Robert Skidelsky
Hardback
Published 28-Jun-2012
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Argues that wealth is not an end in itself but a means to the achievement and maintenance of a 'good life', and that our economy should be organised to reflect this fact. The book includes a definition of the 'good life', discusses the relevance of 'Happiness Studies' and the environmental impact of our ever-growing need to consume.
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Prosperity without Growth
By Tim Jackson
Paperback
Published 18-Mar-2011
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Is more economic growth the solution? Will it deliver prosperity and well-being for a global population projected to reach nine billion? In this book, the author - a top sustainability adviser to the UK government - makes a compelling case against continued economic growth in developed nations.
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Whoops!
By John Lanchester
Paperback
Published 07-Oct-2010
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We are, to use a technical economic term, screwed. The cowboy capitalists had a party with everyone's money and now we're all paying for it. What went wrong? And will we learn our lesson - or just carry on as before, like celebrating surviving a heart attack with a packet of Rothmans? This book tells the true story of the economic crisis.
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