Economics & Politics

Fancy a look outside the world of leadership? Here you'll get a general overview of how economics and politics interweave. Get to know the most famous economic theories, read the pros and cons of globalization, brush up your knowledge of current affairs, and take an enlightening look at the history of economics.

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The Speculation Economy
Lawrence E. Mitchell Berrett-Koehler, 2008 (6)

Pawnonomics
Steve Krupnik Copyright © 2009 Steve Krupnik, 2009 (7)

The Origins of Value
William N. Goetzmann and K. Geert Rouwenhorst Oxford UP, 2005 (7)

This Time Is Different
Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff Princeton UP, 2009 (8)

A Short History of Financial Euphoria
John Kenneth Galbraith Penguin, 1994 (10)

Making Silicon Valley
Christophe Lécuyer MIT Press, 2005 (7)

The First Tycoon
T.J. Stiles Knopf, 2009 (9)

Powers of Persuasion
Winston Fletcher Oxford UP, 2008 (7)

Against the Gods
Peter L. Bernstein John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996 (8)

The Exchange Artist
Jane Kamensky Penguin, 2008 (8)

Lords of Finance
Liaquat Ahamed Penguin Press, 2009 (9)

The Ascent of Money
Niall Ferguson Penguin, 2008 (9)

A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold
Peter L. Bernstein John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008 (8)

The Cigarette Century
Allan M. Brandt Perseus Books, 2007 (9)

A Splendid Exchange
William J. Bernstein Atlantic Monthly Press, 2008 (10)

Collapse
Jared Diamond Penguin, 2005 (9)

The Partnership
Charles D. Ellis Penguin, 2008 (8)

The Snowball
Alice Schroeder Random House, Inc., 2008 (10)

Creative Capital
Spencer E. Ante Harvard Business Press, 2008 (8)

The Panic of 1907
Robert F. Bruner and Sean D. Carr John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2007 (9)

The Accidental Investment Banker
Jonathan A. Knee Oxford UP, 2006 (10)

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