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Economics Book Summaries

Naked Forex
by Alex Nekritin • 2012
Ditch indicators. Trade price action on support zones, honor your exit, and back-test relentlessly.
4.27
55
Naked Forex Summary
Naked Forex
Ditch indicators. Trade price action on support zones, honor your exit, and back-test relentlessly.
by Alex Nekritin 2012 390 pages
4.27
55 ratings
Sun Tzu The Art of Making Money
by Michael M.K. Cheung • 2012
Sun Tzu for your savings: defend your base, time your offense, and stack a pyramid for any economy.
4.41
29
Sun Tzu The Art of Making Money Summary
Sun Tzu The Art of Making Money
Sun Tzu for your savings: defend your base, time your offense, and stack a pyramid for any economy.
by Michael M.K. Cheung 2012 212 pages
4.41
29 ratings
The Making of a Permabear
by Jeremy Grantham • 2026
Markets revert and bubbles burst, but the real risk to your portfolio is the planet itself.
4.16
198
The Making of a Permabear Summary
The Making of a Permabear
Markets revert and bubbles burst, but the real risk to your portfolio is the planet itself.
by Jeremy Grantham 2026 416 pages
4.16
198 ratings
Four Steps to Trading Success
by John F. Clayburg • 2001
Four steps to read the day's direction with everyday indicators, no guesswork required.
3.25
4
Four Steps to Trading Success Summary
Four Steps to Trading Success
Four steps to read the day's direction with everyday indicators, no guesswork required.
by John F. Clayburg 2001 320 pages
3.25
4 ratings
Cannabis Jobs
by Andrew Ward • 2020
Six-figure jobs hide in cannabis compliance, extraction, and marketing. No plant experience needed.
3.82
11
Cannabis Jobs Summary
Cannabis Jobs
Six-figure jobs hide in cannabis compliance, extraction, and marketing. No plant experience needed.
by Andrew Ward 2020 156 pages
3.82
11 ratings
Affluence and Influence
by Martin Gilens • 2010
When the rich and the rest disagree, policy follows the rich. Forty years of data.
3.79
145
Affluence and Influence Summary
Affluence and Influence
When the rich and the rest disagree, policy follows the rich. Forty years of data.
by Martin Gilens 2010 352 pages
3.79
145 ratings
Angrynomics
by Eric Lonergan • 2020
Economic anger has two sources: grievances elites ignore, and tribal rage politicians exploit.
3.90
500+
Angrynomics Summary
Angrynomics
Economic anger has two sources: grievances elites ignore, and tribal rage politicians exploit.
by Eric Lonergan 2020 192 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Franchise
by Marcia Chatelain • 2020
McDonald's promised Black America economic power. The Golden Arches delivered a far messier bargain.
3.82
1k+
Franchise Summary
Franchise
McDonald's promised Black America economic power. The Golden Arches delivered a far messier bargain.
by Marcia Chatelain 2020 336 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
College Unbound
by Jeffrey J. Selingo • 2013
The straight line to a degree is dead. The college model hasn't caught up.
3.79
1k+
College Unbound Summary
College Unbound
The straight line to a degree is dead. The college model hasn't caught up.
by Jeffrey J. Selingo 2013 238 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
The Decline of the West
by Oswald Spengler • 1918
History does not climb a ladder. It traces a life cycle, and the West has reached winter.
4.06
2k+
The Decline of the West Summary
The Decline of the West
History does not climb a ladder. It traces a life cycle, and the West has reached winter.
by Oswald Spengler 1918 486 pages
4.06
2k+ ratings
Exit, Voice, and Loyalty
by Albert O. Hirschman • 1970
Organizations fail because those who care most leave first, silencing the pressure for change.
4.11
1k+
Exit, Voice, and Loyalty Summary
Exit, Voice, and Loyalty
Organizations fail because those who care most leave first, silencing the pressure for change.
by Albert O. Hirschman 1970 176 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
The Divided Welfare State
by Jacob S. Hacker • 2002
America didn't skip the welfare state. It hid it in tax breaks and employer benefits.
3.70
60
The Divided Welfare State Summary
The Divided Welfare State
America didn't skip the welfare state. It hid it in tax breaks and employer benefits.
by Jacob S. Hacker 2002 447 pages
3.70
60 ratings
Exchange-Traded Funds For Canadians For Dummies
by Russell Wild • 2013
Cut your investment fees by 90%: the Canadian guide to replacing mutual funds with ETFs.
4.23
13
Exchange-Traded Funds For Canadians For Dummies Summary
Exchange-Traded Funds For Canadians For Dummies
Cut your investment fees by 90%: the Canadian guide to replacing mutual funds with ETFs.
by Russell Wild 2013 360 pages
4.23
13 ratings
Uncommon Wealth
by Kojo Koram • 2022
Offshore finance and debt traps: empire's playbook, tested abroad, now returned to reshape Britain.
4.29
500+
Uncommon Wealth Summary
Uncommon Wealth
Offshore finance and debt traps: empire's playbook, tested abroad, now returned to reshape Britain.
by Kojo Koram 2022 304 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Decision Making and Rationality in the Modern World
by Keith E. Stanovich • 2009
Your automatic mind betrays you daily. Here is why, and how to take back control.
4.33
48
Decision Making and Rationality in the Modern World Summary
Decision Making and Rationality in the Modern World
Your automatic mind betrays you daily. Here is why, and how to take back control.
by Keith E. Stanovich 2009 208 pages
4.33
48 ratings
21st Century Skills
by James A. Bellanca • 2010
The economy rewards what schools never taught: creativity, collaboration, and navigating complexity.
3.89
151
21st Century Skills Summary
21st Century Skills
The economy rewards what schools never taught: creativity, collaboration, and navigating complexity.
by James A. Bellanca 2010 408 pages
3.89
151 ratings
In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio
by Andrew W. Lo • 2021
A perfect portfolio does not exist. The pioneers of finance explain what to build instead.
4.10
294
In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio Summary
In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio
A perfect portfolio does not exist. The pioneers of finance explain what to build instead.
by Andrew W. Lo 2021 416 pages
4.10
294 ratings
Anointed
by Toby Stuart • 2025
Why a Rembrandt sells for millions and the same painting by an unknown does not.
3.48
150
Anointed Summary
Anointed
Why a Rembrandt sells for millions and the same painting by an unknown does not.
by Toby Stuart 2025 288 pages
3.48
150 ratings
Deep Work
by Goldmine Reads • 2018
Busyness gets rewarded; uninterrupted concentration is the real edge. The rules to build it.
3.85
54
Deep Work Summary
Deep Work
Busyness gets rewarded; uninterrupted concentration is the real edge. The rules to build it.
by Goldmine Reads 2018
3.85
54 ratings
Democracy in Chains
by Nancy MacLean • 2017
How a fight against school integration became a stealth campaign to turn democracy into oligarchy.
4.29
5k+
Democracy in Chains Summary
Democracy in Chains
How a fight against school integration became a stealth campaign to turn democracy into oligarchy.
by Nancy MacLean 2017 334 pages
4.29
5k+ ratings
American Exceptionalism
by Seymour Martin Lipset • 1996
America's best and worst traits come from the same source: its founding creed.
3.50
116
American Exceptionalism Summary
American Exceptionalism
America's best and worst traits come from the same source: its founding creed.
by Seymour Martin Lipset 1996 354 pages
3.50
116 ratings
Book Review
by 50Minutes • 2017
Stop chasing a higher salary. Start buying assets. The simple definition that changes everything.
2.57
7
Book Review Summary
Book Review
Stop chasing a higher salary. Start buying assets. The simple definition that changes everything.
by 50Minutes 2017 36 pages
2.57
7 ratings
Customer-Led Growth
by David Jackson • 2021
Retention, not acquisition, drives SaaS valuations. The playbook for customer-led growth.
4.31
13
Customer-Led Growth Summary
Customer-Led Growth
Retention, not acquisition, drives SaaS valuations. The playbook for customer-led growth.
by David Jackson 2021 147 pages
4.31
13 ratings
Leap
by Howard Yu • 2018
The rule that doomed Steinway and saved P&G: abandon your core expertise before it traps you.
3.60
173
Leap Summary
Leap
The rule that doomed Steinway and saved P&G: abandon your core expertise before it traps you.
by Howard Yu 2018 288 pages
3.60
173 ratings
Can "It" Happen Again?
by Hyman P. Minsky • 1982
Stability plants the seeds of crisis: why capitalism's calmest moments are its most dangerous.
4.31
52
Can "It" Happen Again? Summary
Can "It" Happen Again?
Stability plants the seeds of crisis: why capitalism's calmest moments are its most dangerous.
by Hyman P. Minsky 1982 320 pages
4.31
52 ratings
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia
by Elizabeth Catte • 2018
Appalachia's story isn't moral failure. It's extraction, and resistance is the real tradition.
4.01
4k+
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia Summary
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia
Appalachia's story isn't moral failure. It's extraction, and resistance is the real tradition.
by Elizabeth Catte 2018 200 pages
4.01
4k+ ratings
Indian Share Market For Beginners
by Vipin Kats • 2013
Before you invest a single rupee: the Indian beginner's complete guide to the stock market.
3.94
500+
Indian Share Market For Beginners Summary
Indian Share Market For Beginners
Before you invest a single rupee: the Indian beginner's complete guide to the stock market.
by Vipin Kats 2013 32 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Why Did Europe Conquer the World?
by Philip T. Hoffman • 2015
Centuries of war among Europe's tiny states forged the machine that would conquer the world.
3.42
257
Why Did Europe Conquer the World? Summary
Why Did Europe Conquer the World?
Centuries of war among Europe's tiny states forged the machine that would conquer the world.
by Philip T. Hoffman 2015 282 pages
3.42
257 ratings
The Crusader
by Paul Kengor • 2006
The Cold War didn't end by accident. Reagan spent six decades preparing to win it.
4.33
387
The Crusader Summary
The Crusader
The Cold War didn't end by accident. Reagan spent six decades preparing to win it.
by Paul Kengor 2006 432 pages
4.33
387 ratings
The Economics of Development & Planning
by M.L. Jhingan • 2014
Growth is just a number. Development remakes institutions, technology, and human capital at once.
3.86
271
The Economics of Development & Planning Summary
The Economics of Development & Planning
Growth is just a number. Development remakes institutions, technology, and human capital at once.
by M.L. Jhingan 2014 600 pages
3.86
271 ratings
Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop
by Lee Drutman • 2020
The two-party system is a democratic death trap. The only way out is to add more parties.
4.15
450
Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop Summary
Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop
The two-party system is a democratic death trap. The only way out is to add more parties.
by Lee Drutman 2020 368 pages
4.15
450 ratings
Hayek's Bastards
by Quinn Slobodian • 2025
The far right didn't reject neoliberalism. It grew inside it, blending markets with race science.
4.07
500+
Hayek's Bastards Summary
Hayek's Bastards
The far right didn't reject neoliberalism. It grew inside it, blending markets with race science.
by Quinn Slobodian 2025 272 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
The Populist Moment
by Lawrence Goodwyn • 1978
A democratic mass movement rose among farmers, until a hollow silver crusade stole its platform.
3.80
335
The Populist Moment Summary
The Populist Moment
A democratic mass movement rose among farmers, until a hollow silver crusade stole its platform.
by Lawrence Goodwyn 1978 384 pages
3.80
335 ratings
Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust
by John Henrik Clarke • 1992
Columbus did not discover a new world. He launched a slave trade that built capitalism.
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500+
Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust Summary
Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust
Columbus did not discover a new world. He launched a slave trade that built capitalism.
by John Henrik Clarke 1992 131 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
The New Financial Advisor
by Nick Murray • 2001
The advisor who stops selling and starts healing earns $500,000 a year. Here is the road map.
4.39
150
The New Financial Advisor Summary
The New Financial Advisor
The advisor who stops selling and starts healing earns $500,000 a year. Here is the road map.
by Nick Murray 2001 282 pages
4.39
150 ratings
The Case Against Socialism
by Rand Paul • 2019
Why socialism always ends in bread lines and body counts, from Venezuela to Mao's China.
4.18
1k+
The Case Against Socialism Summary
The Case Against Socialism
Why socialism always ends in bread lines and body counts, from Venezuela to Mao's China.
by Rand Paul 2019 373 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Wilful Blindness
by Sam Cooper • 2021
How narcos, tycoons, and CCP agents turned a Canadian casino into a global money-laundering machine.
4.15
500+
Wilful Blindness Summary
Wilful Blindness
How narcos, tycoons, and CCP agents turned a Canadian casino into a global money-laundering machine.
by Sam Cooper 2021
4.15
500+ ratings
The Triangle of Power
by Alexander Stubb • 2026
The old East-West binary is dead. A third bloc, the Global South, holds the balance.
4.11
500+
The Triangle of Power Summary
The Triangle of Power
The old East-West binary is dead. A third bloc, the Global South, holds the balance.
by Alexander Stubb 2026 216 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Civilization on Trial
by Arnold Joseph Toynbee • 1948
Civilizations rise to fall, religions to climb. The rubble is the mechanism, not the failure.
3.83
152
Civilization on Trial Summary
Civilization on Trial
Civilizations rise to fall, religions to climb. The rubble is the mechanism, not the failure.
by Arnold Joseph Toynbee 1948
3.83
152 ratings
33 Million People in the Room
by Juliette Powell • 2008
Turn your social network into a distribution channel, a talent pool, and a growth engine.
3.36
109
33 Million People in the Room Summary
33 Million People in the Room
Turn your social network into a distribution channel, a talent pool, and a growth engine.
by Juliette Powell 2008 154 pages
3.36
109 ratings
100 to 1 in the Stock Market
by Thomas William Phelps • 1972
365 stocks turned $10,000 into a million. The pattern wasn't timing; it was stubborn patience.
4.23
500+
100 to 1 in the Stock Market Summary
100 to 1 in the Stock Market
365 stocks turned $10,000 into a million. The pattern wasn't timing; it was stubborn patience.
by Thomas William Phelps 1972 288 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Dark Pools
by Scott Patterson • 2012
The digital market was built to end insider advantages. Speed became the ultimate insider advantage.
4.08
4k+
Dark Pools Summary
Dark Pools
The digital market was built to end insider advantages. Speed became the ultimate insider advantage.
by Scott Patterson 2012 368 pages
4.08
4k+ ratings
The Rise and Fall of American Growth
by Robert J. Gordon • 2016
Indoor plumbing, electricity, and the car transformed daily life in ways the internet never will.
4.18
2k+
The Rise and Fall of American Growth Summary
The Rise and Fall of American Growth
Indoor plumbing, electricity, and the car transformed daily life in ways the internet never will.
by Robert J. Gordon 2016 784 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
The Mental Edge in Trading
by Jason Williams • 2012
Your brain's wiring determines your trading edge. Measure it, then build the strategy that fits.
3.87
52
The Mental Edge in Trading Summary
The Mental Edge in Trading
Your brain's wiring determines your trading edge. Measure it, then build the strategy that fits.
by Jason Williams 2012 240 pages
3.87
52 ratings
The Division of Labor in Society
by Émile Durkheim • 1893
Villages cohere by likeness, cities by mutual need. That shift rewrites law, work, morality.
3.84
2k+
The Division of Labor in Society Summary
The Division of Labor in Society
Villages cohere by likeness, cities by mutual need. That shift rewrites law, work, morality.
by Émile Durkheim 1893 416 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
The Pursuit of Power
by Richard J. Evans • 2016
Between Waterloo and the trenches: how industrialization, democracy, and empire transformed Europe.
4.15
2k+
The Pursuit of Power Summary
The Pursuit of Power
Between Waterloo and the trenches: how industrialization, democracy, and empire transformed Europe.
by Richard J. Evans 2016 848 pages
4.15
2k+ ratings
Future Babble
by Dan Gardner • 2010
Confidence sells. Accuracy doesn't. Why the loudest experts are the worst forecasters.
3.79
500+
Future Babble Summary
Future Babble
Confidence sells. Accuracy doesn't. Why the loudest experts are the worst forecasters.
by Dan Gardner 2010 320 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
AP® Macroeconomics Crash Course, Book + Online
by Jason Welker M.Ed. • 2020
The macroeconomics review that fits between now and exam day: GDP, policy, trade, and the graphs.
AP® Macroeconomics Crash Course, Book + Online Summary
AP® Macroeconomics Crash Course, Book + Online
The macroeconomics review that fits between now and exam day: GDP, policy, trade, and the graphs.
by Jason Welker M.Ed. 2020 290 pages
The Sociology of Anthony Giddens
by Steven Loyal • 2003
Giddens built his sociology around individual freedom. It was always politics dressed as theory.
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16
The Sociology of Anthony Giddens Summary
The Sociology of Anthony Giddens
Giddens built his sociology around individual freedom. It was always politics dressed as theory.
by Steven Loyal 2003 256 pages
4.31
16 ratings
San Fransicko
by Michael Shellenberger • 2021
Progressive compassion for the homeless and addicted is making both groups larger and sicker.
4.01
4k+
San Fransicko Summary
San Fransicko
Progressive compassion for the homeless and addicted is making both groups larger and sicker.
by Michael Shellenberger 2021 416 pages
4.01
4k+ ratings
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