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Bobos in Paradise Summary
Bobos in Paradise
The New Upper Class and How They Got There
by David Brooks 2000 284 pages
3.62
4.5K ratings
Sociology
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Dit kan niet waar zijn. Onder bankiers Summary
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by Joris Luyendijk 2015 208 pages
3.84
7.2K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Keeping Up with the Quants Summary
Keeping Up with the Quants
Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics
by Thomas H. Davenport 2013 229 pages
3.57
578 ratings
Business
Science
Finance
Paint Your Town Red Summary
Paint Your Town Red
How Preston Took Back Control and Your Town Can Too
by Matthew Brown 2021 300 pages
3.71
165 ratings
Politics
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Urbanism
Under the Influence Summary
Under the Influence
Putting Peer Pressure to Work
by Robert H. Frank 2020 311 pages
3.75
151 ratings
Psychology
Economics
Sociology
Socialism Betrayed Summary
Socialism Betrayed
Behind the Collapse of the Soviet Union
by Roger Keeran 2004 230 pages
4.39
455 ratings
History
Politics
Russia
The Democracy Project Summary
The Democracy Project
A History, a Crisis, a Movement
by David Graeber 2013 352 pages
4.09
1.7K ratings
Politics
History
Anthropology
Population 10 Billion Summary
Population 10 Billion
by Danny Dorling 2013 448 pages
3.42
180 ratings
Geography
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Politics
END OF OIL Summary
END OF OIL
by Paul Roberts 2004 412 pages
3.74
1.1K ratings
Politics
Science
Environment
Private Empire Summary
Private Empire
ExxonMobil and American Power
by Steve Coll 2012 685 pages
3.99
4.1K ratings
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Politics
The Retreat of Western Liberalism Summary
The Retreat of Western Liberalism
by Edward Luce 2017 234 pages
4.01
2.9K ratings
Politics
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Economics
The Birth of Plenty Summary
The Birth of Plenty
How the Prosperity of the Modern World was Created
by William J. Bernstein 2004 350 pages
4.19
828 ratings
History
Economics
Business
The Anti-capitalistic Mentality Summary
The Anti-capitalistic Mentality
by Ludwig von Mises 1956 88 pages
3.97
2.2K ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Myth of the Strong Leader Summary
The Myth of the Strong Leader
Political Leadership in the Modern Age
by Archie Brown 2014 480 pages
3.65
783 ratings
Politics
Leadership
History
The Buffettology Workbook Summary
The Buffettology Workbook
by Mary Buffett 2001 192 pages
4.02
147 ratings
Finance
Money
Business
Discover Your Inner Economist Summary
Discover Your Inner Economist
Use Incentives to Fall in Love, Survive Your Next Meeting, and Motivate Your Dentist
by Tyler Cowen 2007 256 pages
3.41
1.5K ratings
Economics
Psychology
Business
Norm Chronicles Summary
Norm Chronicles
by Michael Blastland 2014 383 pages
3.59
560 ratings
Science
Mathematics
Popular Science
Human + Machine Summary
Human + Machine
Reimagining Work in the Age of AI
by Paul R. Daugherty 2018 246 pages
3.63
948 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Business
Technology
Butterfly Economics Summary
Butterfly Economics
A New General Theory of Social and Economic Behavior
by Paul Ormerod 1998 217 pages
3.68
221 ratings
Economics
Sociology
Business
The Economics of Enough Summary
The Economics of Enough
How to Run the Economy as If the Future Matters
by Diane Coyle 2011 336 pages
3.43
115 ratings
Economics
Politics
Ecology
The Man Who Knew Summary
The Man Who Knew
The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan
by Sebastian Mallaby 2016 800 pages
4.32
1.2K ratings
Biography
Economics
Finance
GDP Summary
GDP
A Brief but Affectionate History
by Diane Coyle 2014 168 pages
3.65
783 ratings
Economics
History
Business
Jim Cramer's Get Rich Carefully Summary
Jim Cramer's Get Rich Carefully
by Jim Cramer 2013 418 pages
3.81
1.2K ratings
Finance
Business
Money
The Partnership Summary
The Partnership
The Making of Goldman Sachs
by Charles D. Ellis 2008 752 pages
3.83
1.1K ratings
Business
Finance
History
Net Zero Summary
Net Zero
How We Stop Causing Climate Change
by Dieter Helm 2020 329 pages
3.85
250 ratings
Climate Change
Environment
Science
The Looting Machine Summary
The Looting Machine
Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa's Wealth
by Tom Burgis 2015 352 pages
4.04
2.7K ratings
Africa
History
Politics
Sons of Wichita Summary
Sons of Wichita
How the Koch Brothers Became America's Most Powerful and Private Dynasty
by Daniel Schulman 2014 432 pages
3.85
2.2K ratings
Biography
Politics
Business
Smuggler Nation Summary
Smuggler Nation
How Illicit Trade Made America
by Peter Andreas 2013 472 pages
3.98
206 ratings
History
American History
Economics
The Smarter Screen Summary
The Smarter Screen
Surprising Ways to Influence and Improve Online Behavior
by Shlomo Benartzi 2015 256 pages
3.95
363 ratings
Design
Psychology
Business
Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis? Summary
Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis?
by Steve Keen 2017 140 pages
4.24
274 ratings
Economics
Finance
Politics
Standard Deviations Summary
Standard Deviations
Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics
by Gary Smith 2014 304 pages
3.94
882 ratings
Science
Economics
Mathematics
Models of My Life Summary
Models of My Life
by Herbert A. Simon 1991 415 pages
3.77
420 ratings
Biography
Science
Philosophy
Trader Vic II Summary
Trader Vic II
Principles of Professional Speculation
by Victor Sperandeo 1994 304 pages
3.81
106 ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics Summary
A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics
by David A. Moss 2007 208 pages
4.04
1.1K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
The Third Revolution Summary
The Third Revolution
Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State
by Elizabeth C. Economy 2018 359 pages
3.77
1.2K ratings
China
Politics
History
The Rainforest Summary
The Rainforest
The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley
by Victor W. Hwang 2012 304 pages
4.06
231 ratings
Business
Technology
Economics
The Mind of Wall Street Summary
The Mind of Wall Street
by Leon Levy 2002 236 pages
3.50
127 ratings
Finance
Economics
Business
Portfolios of the Poor Summary
Portfolios of the Poor
How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day
by Daryl Collins 2009 296 pages
3.95
1.2K ratings
Economics
Business
Poverty
Socialism Summary
Socialism
An Economic and Sociological Analysis
by Ludwig von Mises 1922 596 pages
4.32
1.4K ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Buy Side Summary
The Buy Side
A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess
by Turney Duff 2013 320 pages
3.97
5.5K ratings
Finance
Business
Biography
The Business Book Summary
The Business Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
by Sam Atkinson 2014 352 pages
4.15
1.1K ratings
Business
Reference
Economics
The Volatility Machine Summary
The Volatility Machine
Emerging Economies and the Threat of Financial Collapse
by Michael Pettis 2001 272 pages
4.52
139 ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Medicare for All Summary
Medicare for All
A Citizen's Guide
by Abdul El-Sayed 2021 368 pages
4.42
296 ratings
Politics
Health Care
Economics
Reckless Endangerment Summary
Reckless Endangerment
How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon
by Gretchen Morgenson 2011 331 pages
3.96
1.5K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
An Economist in the Real World Summary
An Economist in the Real World
by Kaushik Basu 2015 256 pages
4.04
219 ratings
Economics
India
Politics
How Money Works Summary
How Money Works
The Facts Visually Explained
by Beverly Blair Harzog 2018 256 pages
4.14
658 ratings
Finance
Economics
Business
Drawdown Summary
Drawdown
The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
by Paul Hawken 2017 240 pages
4.40
4.3K ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The Poker Face of Wall Street Summary
The Poker Face of Wall Street
by Aaron Brown 2006 368 pages
3.56
201 ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
What They Don't Teach You About Money Summary
What They Don't Teach You About Money
Seven Habits to Unlock Financial Independence
by Claer Barrett 2023 280 pages
3.97
709 ratings
Finance
Money
Personal Finance
The Economics of Innocent Fraud Summary
The Economics of Innocent Fraud
Truth for Our Time
by John Kenneth Galbraith 2004 62 pages
3.62
508 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
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