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Civil Rights Summary
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How Economics Can Save the World Summary
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Easy Money Summary
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The Most Important Thing Summary
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The New Silk Roads Summary
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3.58
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Brand Failures Summary
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3.58
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The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism Summary
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When to Rob a Bank Summary
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Happiness Summary
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3.70
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Adults in the Room Summary
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4.31
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The Big Thirst Summary
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The Legal Analyst Summary
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4.27
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Futureproof Summary
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The New Urban Crisis Summary
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3.51
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The Little Book of Value Investing Summary
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4.11
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Unsettled Summary
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4.25
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The Economy of Cities Summary
The Economy of Cities
by Jane Jacobs 1969 268 pages
4.09
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Socialism Summary
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by Friedrich Engels 1880 86 pages
4.24
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Bulls, Bears and Other Beasts Summary
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by Santosh Nair 2016 395 pages
4.32
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Who Stole the American Dream? Summary
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4.19
854 ratings
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Monopoly Capital Summary
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by Paul A. Baran 1966 416 pages
4.20
261 ratings
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Waste Land Summary
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3.74
307 ratings
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The Scam Summary
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by Debashis Basu 1993 378 pages
3.96
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The System Summary
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4.28
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Get Rich With Dividends Summary
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by Marc Lichtenfeld 2012 201 pages
3.89
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Seeing What's Next Summary
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by Clayton M. Christensen 2004 352 pages
3.94
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The Rare Metals War Summary
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by Guillaume Pitron 2018 288 pages
4.03
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The Square and the Tower Summary
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by Niall Ferguson 2017 592 pages
3.66
4.2K ratings
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The Bogle Effect Summary
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4.03
294 ratings
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Winners Take All Summary
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4.13
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Dark Money Summary
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by Jane Mayer 2016 464 pages
4.31
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Why Liberalism Failed Summary
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3.86
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Big Data Summary
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3.69
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Building Social Business Summary
Building Social Business
The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs
by Muhammad Yunus 1997 256 pages
3.98
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The Age of Addiction Summary
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by David T. Courtwright 2019 336 pages
3.64
399 ratings
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Lessons from the Greatest Stock Traders of All Time Summary
Lessons from the Greatest Stock Traders of All Time
by John Boik 2004 150 pages
4.11
180 ratings
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The Anxious Investor Summary
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by Scott Nations 2022 288 pages
3.55
152 ratings
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What Happened to Goldman Sachs Summary
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3.61
201 ratings
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Value Summary
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4.25
759 ratings
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How Innovation Works Summary
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4.11
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In Search of Excellence Summary
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Predictive Analytics Summary
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3.66
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When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... Summary
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3.72
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A Generation of Sociopaths Summary
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3.55
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Accounting For Dummies Summary
Accounting For Dummies
by John A. Tracy 2004 386 pages
3.59
490 ratings
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The Great Taking Summary
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4.12
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Main Currents Of Marxism Summary
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4.26
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Trillions Summary
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How to Make Your Money Last Summary
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by Jane Bryant Quinn 2015 384 pages
4.15
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