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COVID-19 Summary
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2.69
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The Age of Turbulence Summary
The Age of Turbulence
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3.65
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Chronicles Summary
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On Our Troubled Times
by Thomas Piketty 2016 320 pages
3.62
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The Little Book of Main Street Money Summary
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3.81
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The Joys of Compounding Summary
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4.45
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The Numbers Game Summary
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3.65
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Economics Rules Summary
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The Truth Machine Summary
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3.67
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Beyond Greed and Fear Summary
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by Hersh Shefrin 1999 368 pages
3.73
265 ratings
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The Wal-Mart Effect Summary
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3.84
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How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes Summary
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4.15
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How the Stock Market Works Summary
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A Beginner's Guide to Investment
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3.36
111 ratings
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A Beginner's Guide to Investing Summary
A Beginner's Guide to Investing
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3.90
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The World's Banker Summary
The World's Banker
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3.80
255 ratings
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The Road Taken Summary
The Road Taken
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by Henry Petroski 2016 322 pages
3.45
519 ratings
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Invention and Innovation Summary
Invention and Innovation
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by Vaclav Smil 2023 232 pages
3.85
991 ratings
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Capitalist Punishment Summary
Capitalist Punishment
How Wall Street Is Using Your Money to Create a Country You Didn't Vote For
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4.05
298 ratings
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How to Smell a Rat Summary
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The Five Signs of Financial Fraud
by Kenneth L. Fisher 2009 209 pages
3.45
156 ratings
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Crashed Summary
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by Adam Tooze 2018 720 pages
4.28
4.0K ratings
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A Pelican Introduction Summary
A Pelican Introduction
Social Class in the 21st Century
by Mike Savage 2015 462 pages
4.06
520 ratings
Sociology
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A Bigger Prize Summary
A Bigger Prize
When No One Wins Unless Everyone Wins
by Margaret Heffernan 2014 449 pages
3.82
181 ratings
Business
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The Color of Money Summary
The Color of Money
Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
by Mehrsa Baradaran 2017 371 pages
4.47
2.3K ratings
History
Race
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Environmental Economics Summary
Environmental Economics
A Very Short Introduction
by Stephen Smith 2011 136 pages
3.61
223 ratings
Economics
Environment
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Simplify Summary
Simplify
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by Richard Koch 2016 307 pages
3.92
619 ratings
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Management
Junkyard Planet Summary
Junkyard Planet
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by Adam Minter 2013 304 pages
3.90
1.8K ratings
Environment
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Don't Be Evil Summary
Don't Be Evil
How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles -- and All of Us
by Rana Foroohar 2019 328 pages
3.86
1.1K ratings
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Lombard Street Summary
Lombard Street
A Description of the Money Market
by Walter Bagehot 1873 188 pages
3.88
412 ratings
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The Truth About Markets Summary
The Truth About Markets
Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor
by John Kay 2003 426 pages
3.86
354 ratings
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Business
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How the Other Half Banks Summary
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by Mehrsa Baradaran 2015 336 pages
4.11
611 ratings
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Easy Money Summary
Easy Money
The Greatest Ponzi Scheme Ever and How It Is Set to Destroy the Global Financial System
by Vivek Kaul 2015 384 pages
4.41
104 ratings
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The Long Good Buy Summary
The Long Good Buy
Analysing Cycles in Markets
by Peter C. Oppenheimer 2020 304 pages
4.03
156 ratings
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The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born Summary
The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born
From Progressive Neoliberalism to Trump and Beyond
by Nancy Fraser 2019 63 pages
3.94
1.0K ratings
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Theory
This is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order Summary
This is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order
by John R. Schwartz 2018 320 pages
3.50
283 ratings
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Self Help
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Spousonomics Summary
Spousonomics
Using Economics to Master Love, Marriage, and Dirty Dishes
by Paula Szuchman 2011 335 pages
3.70
1.9K ratings
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Psychology
Self Help
National Populism Summary
National Populism
The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy
by Roger Eatwell 2018 374 pages
3.80
1.3K ratings
Politics
Political Science
History
Big Money Thinks Small Summary
Big Money Thinks Small
Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing
by Joel Tillinghast 2017 320 pages
4.00
432 ratings
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The Rules of Contagion Summary
The Rules of Contagion
Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop
by Adam Kucharski 2020 352 pages
3.86
2.2K ratings
Science
Health
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The Power of Experiments Summary
The Power of Experiments
Decision Making in a Data-Driven World
by Michael Luca 2020 211 pages
3.48
239 ratings
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Science
Economics
Better, Not Perfect Summary
Better, Not Perfect
A Realist's Guide to Maximum Sustainable Goodness
by Max H. Bazerman 2020 256 pages
3.50
149 ratings
Psychology
Business
Philosophy
Choice Theory Summary
Choice Theory
A Very Short Introduction
by Michael Allingham 2002 144 pages
2.71
214 ratings
Philosophy
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Science
WTF? Summary
WTF?
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by Tim O'Reilly 2017 448 pages
4.08
1.9K ratings
Business
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The Age of Dignity Summary
The Age of Dignity
Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America
by Ai-jen Poo 2015 176 pages
3.90
395 ratings
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Controligarchs Summary
Controligarchs
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by Seamus Bruner 2023 384 pages
4.14
248 ratings
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The New Lombard Street Summary
The New Lombard Street
How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort
by Perry G. Mehrling 2010 192 pages
4.25
246 ratings
Economics
Finance
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Making It in America Summary
Making It in America
The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A.
by Rachel Slade 2024 352 pages
3.66
241 ratings
Economics
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The Wall Street Journal Complete Money and Investing Guidebook Summary
The Wall Street Journal Complete Money and Investing Guidebook
by Dave Kansas 2005 221 pages
3.77
413 ratings
Finance
Business
Money
Big Data Summary
Big Data
Using SMART Big Data, Analytics and Metrics To Make Better Decisions and Improve Performance
by Bernard Marr 2015 233 pages
3.60
408 ratings
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Science
Technology
Retirement Planning Guidebook Summary
Retirement Planning Guidebook
Navigating the Important Decisions for Retirement Success
by Wade Pfau 2021 476 pages
4.32
195 ratings
Finance
Personal Finance
Economics
Everything for Everyone Summary
Everything for Everyone
The Radical Tradition That Is Shaping the Next Economy
by Nathan Schneider 2018 267 pages
3.95
133 ratings
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Politics
Business
National Security Cinema Summary
National Security Cinema
The Shocking New Evidence of Government Control in Hollywood
by Matthew Alford 2017 265 pages
3.92
106 ratings
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Film
History
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