Best Economics Books | Summaries & Audio

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San Fransicko

by Michael Shellenberger • 2021

Progressive compassion for the homeless and addicted is making both groups larger and sicker.

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🏙️ Urban Policy 🏚️ Homelessness 💊 Drug Policy 🧠 Mental Health Policy ⚖️ Moral Psychology

San Fransicko

Progressive compassion for the homeless and addicted is making both groups larger and sicker.

by Michael Shellenberger 2021 416 pages

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4k+ ratings

🏙️ Urban Policy 🏚️ Homelessness 💊 Drug Policy 🧠 Mental Health Policy ⚖️ Moral Psychology

Our Lives in Their Portfolios

by Brett Christophers • 2023

The invisible firms that bought your apartment, your toll road, and your power grid.

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🔑 Rentier Capitalism 📊 Financialization 🏦 Institutional Investment 🏛️ Privatization 💸 Tax Avoidance

Our Lives in Their Portfolios

The invisible firms that bought your apartment, your toll road, and your power grid.

by Brett Christophers 2023 389 pages

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303 ratings

🔑 Rentier Capitalism 📊 Financialization 🏦 Institutional Investment 🏛️ Privatization 💸 Tax Avoidance

The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism

by Gøsta Esping-Andersen • 1989

Three welfare-state logics, not one spectrum; three distinct futures for work, class, and conflict.

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🏛️ Welfare States 📋 Social Policy 🏭 Post-Industrial Work 👷 Labor Market Policy 🏫 Historical Institutionalism

The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism

Three welfare-state logics, not one spectrum; three distinct futures for work, class, and conflict.

by Gøsta Esping-Andersen 1989 245 pages

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🏛️ Welfare States 📋 Social Policy 🏭 Post-Industrial Work 👷 Labor Market Policy 🏫 Historical Institutionalism

Politics

by Harold D. Lasswell • 1936

A map of power: how the few take the most and make everyone accept it.

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🧠 Political Theory 👑 Elite Theory 📣 Propaganda And Media 🏗️ Class Analysis 🧩 Political Psychology

Politics

A map of power: how the few take the most and make everyone accept it.

by Harold D. Lasswell 1936 222 pages

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41 ratings

🧠 Political Theory 👑 Elite Theory 📣 Propaganda And Media 🏗️ Class Analysis 🧩 Political Psychology

A Demon of Our Own Design

by Richard Bookstaber • 2007

Why safer economies create more volatile markets: a hidden design flaw that turns progress to peril.

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🏦 Financial Markets ⚠️ Systemic Risk 🔧 Financial Engineering 🕸️ Complex Systems 📉 Financial Crises

A Demon of Our Own Design

Why safer economies create more volatile markets: a hidden design flaw that turns progress to peril.

by Richard Bookstaber 2007 288 pages

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🏦 Financial Markets ⚠️ Systemic Risk 🔧 Financial Engineering 🕸️ Complex Systems 📉 Financial Crises

Getting a Job

by Mark Granovetter • 1995

The finding that changed sociology: casual acquaintances land you jobs that close friends cannot.

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🏢 Labor Markets 🕸️ Social Networks 💼 Economic Sociology 🏭 Sociology Of Work 🔍 Job Searching

Getting a Job

The finding that changed sociology: casual acquaintances land you jobs that close friends cannot.

by Mark Granovetter 1995 259 pages

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50 ratings

🏢 Labor Markets 🕸️ Social Networks 💼 Economic Sociology 🏭 Sociology Of Work 🔍 Job Searching

Why David Sometimes Wins

by Marshall Ganz • 2008

No money, no power. The farm workers still beat the Teamsters. What they had was better.

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✊ Labor Movements ♟️ Movement Strategy 🧠 Organizational Learning 🏘️ Community Organizing ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

Why David Sometimes Wins

No money, no power. The farm workers still beat the Teamsters. What they had was better.

by Marshall Ganz 2008 368 pages

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177 ratings

✊ Labor Movements ♟️ Movement Strategy 🧠 Organizational Learning 🏘️ Community Organizing ☮️ Nonviolent Resistance

Your Move

by Jonathan Kay • 2019

Board games expose the spite, irrationality, and self-deception economics ignores.

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🎲 Game Studies 🧩 Board Game Design 💰 Behavioral Economics 👥 Group Dynamics 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Your Move

Board games expose the spite, irrationality, and self-deception economics ignores.

by Jonathan Kay 2019 166 pages

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324 ratings

🎲 Game Studies 🧩 Board Game Design 💰 Behavioral Economics 👥 Group Dynamics 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Humans Are Underrated

by Geoff Colvin • 2015

A radiologist's most valuable skill is no longer reading scans. It is reading people.

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💼 Future Of Work 🤖 Automation And Jobs 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🫂 Empathy In Business 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Humans Are Underrated

A radiologist's most valuable skill is no longer reading scans. It is reading people.

by Geoff Colvin 2015 248 pages

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500+ ratings

💼 Future Of Work 🤖 Automation And Jobs 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🫂 Empathy In Business 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Great Exception

by Jefferson R. Cowie • 2016

The New Deal era was a historical anomaly built on crisis and compromise; it won't return.

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🏭 Labor History 🗽 20th Century America 📜 New Deal Era 🔄 Revisionist History 💔 Class Fragmentation

The Great Exception

The New Deal era was a historical anomaly built on crisis and compromise; it won't return.

by Jefferson R. Cowie 2016 288 pages

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203 ratings

🏭 Labor History 🗽 20th Century America 📜 New Deal Era 🔄 Revisionist History 💔 Class Fragmentation

On Democracy

by Robert A. Dahl • 1998

Democracy is barely a century old, needs rare conditions, and capitalism is its host and hazard.

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🏛️ Democratic Theory 🌍 Comparative Politics 📜 Constitutional Design ⚖️ Political Equality 🌱 Democratization

On Democracy

Democracy is barely a century old, needs rare conditions, and capitalism is its host and hazard.

by Robert A. Dahl 1998 224 pages

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1k+ ratings

🏛️ Democratic Theory 🌍 Comparative Politics 📜 Constitutional Design ⚖️ Political Equality 🌱 Democratization

100 Soruda Para ve Para Politikası

by Sadun Aren • 2007

Money made simple: 100 questions cover the essentials of banking, inflation, and policy.

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💰 Monetary Theory 💵 Money Creation 🏦 Central Banking 🏛️ Monetary Policy 📈 Inflation

100 Soruda Para ve Para Politikası

Money made simple: 100 questions cover the essentials of banking, inflation, and policy.

by Sadun Aren 2007 204 pages

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21 ratings

💰 Monetary Theory 💵 Money Creation 🏦 Central Banking 🏛️ Monetary Policy 📈 Inflation

Habits of the Heart

by Robert N. Bellah • 1985

America's faith in the autonomous self has hollowed out its communities and left citizens isolated.

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🇺🇸 American Society 🏛️ Political Sociology 🌐 Individualism Critique 🔨 Work And Meaning 🤝 Social Capital

Habits of the Heart

America's faith in the autonomous self has hollowed out its communities and left citizens isolated.

by Robert N. Bellah 1985 376 pages

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🇺🇸 American Society 🏛️ Political Sociology 🌐 Individualism Critique 🔨 Work And Meaning 🤝 Social Capital

Goldene Zukunft

by Florian Bruce-Boye • 2024

An engineered digital asset with ideal monetary traits outperforms every traditional asset class.

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🪙 Sound Money 🌐 Cryptocurrency 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🥇 Digital Gold 🔐 Financial Sovereignty

Goldene Zukunft

An engineered digital asset with ideal monetary traits outperforms every traditional asset class.

by Florian Bruce-Boye 2024 310 pages

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27 ratings

🪙 Sound Money 🌐 Cryptocurrency 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🥇 Digital Gold 🔐 Financial Sovereignty

End of Abundance in Tech

by Ben DeBow • 2023

Cloud costs race toward $5 trillion. The next IT mandate is efficiency, not just uptime.

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🧑‍💼 IT Leadership 🏢 Enterprise IT ☁️ FinOps 🛠️ Technical Debt 🌿 Green IT

End of Abundance in Tech

Cloud costs race toward $5 trillion. The next IT mandate is efficiency, not just uptime.

by Ben DeBow 2023 209 pages

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19 ratings

🧑‍💼 IT Leadership 🏢 Enterprise IT ☁️ FinOps 🛠️ Technical Debt 🌿 Green IT

Redefining Financial Literacy

by Cindy Couyoumjian • 2021

Old money advice is dead. The new literacy is a personal system built around your life.

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💰 Personal Finance 🧠 Financial Mindset 🌐 Income Diversification 📈 Modern Investing 📋 Financial Planning

Redefining Financial Literacy

Old money advice is dead. The new literacy is a personal system built around your life.

by Cindy Couyoumjian 2021 288 pages

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79 ratings

💰 Personal Finance 🧠 Financial Mindset 🌐 Income Diversification 📈 Modern Investing 📋 Financial Planning

The Longest Line on the Map

by Eric Rutkow • 2019

A century-long quest to link the Americas by road was stopped cold by a 250-mile jungle.

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🛤️ Infrastructure History 🤝 US-Latin American Relations 🛣️ Road Building 📜 Diplomatic History 🚦 Transportation Policy

The Longest Line on the Map

A century-long quest to link the Americas by road was stopped cold by a 250-mile jungle.

by Eric Rutkow 2019 448 pages

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258 ratings

🛤️ Infrastructure History 🤝 US-Latin American Relations 🛣️ Road Building 📜 Diplomatic History 🚦 Transportation Policy

The Great Inversion and the Future of the American City

by Alan Ehrenhalt • 2012

American metros are inverting: affluence returns downtown, immigrants settle the suburbs.

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📊 Demographic Shifts 🏘️ Suburban Transformation 🏗️ Gentrification ☀️ Sun Belt Cities 🏙️ Density And Sprawl

The Great Inversion and the Future of the American City

American metros are inverting: affluence returns downtown, immigrants settle the suburbs.

by Alan Ehrenhalt 2012 288 pages

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📊 Demographic Shifts 🏘️ Suburban Transformation 🏗️ Gentrification ☀️ Sun Belt Cities 🏙️ Density And Sprawl

The Making of the English Working Class

by E.P. Thompson • 1963

Not steam but struggle: how riots, chapels, and radical printers built the English working class.

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📜 Social History 🛠️ Labor History ⚔️ Class Struggle 🏭 Industrial Revolution ✊ Popular Protest

The Making of the English Working Class

Not steam but struggle: how riots, chapels, and radical printers built the English working class.

by E.P. Thompson 1963 848 pages

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📜 Social History 🛠️ Labor History ⚔️ Class Struggle 🏭 Industrial Revolution ✊ Popular Protest

Is Your Work Worth It?

by Christopher Wong Michaelson • 2024

Your salary answers the wrong question. A philosopher's guide to what work is actually worth.

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🧭 Meaningful Work 🪪 Work Identity 📞 Occupational Calling ⚖️ Undervalued Labor 🏥 Essential Labor

Is Your Work Worth It?

Your salary answers the wrong question. A philosopher's guide to what work is actually worth.

by Christopher Wong Michaelson 2024 304 pages

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🧭 Meaningful Work 🪪 Work Identity 📞 Occupational Calling ⚖️ Undervalued Labor 🏥 Essential Labor

Everybody Loses

by Danny Funt • 2026

Leagues bet on legal gambling. The payout: addiction, corruption, and a generation already hooked.

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🎰 Sports Gambling 🔍 Investigative Journalism ⚠️ Gambling Addiction 🏟️ Sports Business 💼 Corporate Malfeasance

Everybody Loses

Leagues bet on legal gambling. The payout: addiction, corruption, and a generation already hooked.

by Danny Funt 2026 320 pages

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500+ ratings

🎰 Sports Gambling 🔍 Investigative Journalism ⚠️ Gambling Addiction 🏟️ Sports Business 💼 Corporate Malfeasance

The Great Experiment

by Yascha Mounk • 2022

Diverse democracies keep breaking apart. The surprising fix: a patriotism that includes everyone.

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🌍 Multicultural Democracies 🧠 Group Psychology 🏛️ Civic Nationalism 🤝 Immigrant Integration 🧩 Social Fragmentation

The Great Experiment

Diverse democracies keep breaking apart. The surprising fix: a patriotism that includes everyone.

by Yascha Mounk 2022 368 pages

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500+ ratings

🌍 Multicultural Democracies 🧠 Group Psychology 🏛️ Civic Nationalism 🤝 Immigrant Integration 🧩 Social Fragmentation

Unholy Trinity

by Richard Peet • 2003

Wall Street's enforcers: how three institutions built an economic order the poor never chose.

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🏦 Neoliberal Critique 🌐 Global Governance 📉 Structural Adjustment 📊 Political Economy ⚖️ Global Inequality

Unholy Trinity

Wall Street's enforcers: how three institutions built an economic order the poor never chose.

by Richard Peet 2003 272 pages

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147 ratings

🏦 Neoliberal Critique 🌐 Global Governance 📉 Structural Adjustment 📊 Political Economy ⚖️ Global Inequality

Day Trading in the 2020-2030 Decade

by Dexter Wade & Flavio Simeri • 2022

A beginner's guide that admits trading hurts: profit through probability, compounded across years.

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📈 Day Trading 🏦 Financial Markets 🔰 Beginner Trading 🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology

Day Trading in the 2020-2030 Decade

A beginner's guide that admits trading hurts: profit through probability, compounded across years.

by Dexter Wade & Flavio Simeri 2022 176 pages

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5 ratings

📈 Day Trading 🏦 Financial Markets 🔰 Beginner Trading 🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology

Dream Lovers

by Alfie Bown • 2022

Dating apps and VR porn aren't built for your satisfaction. They want you predictable.

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🏭 Platform Capitalism 📡 Media Studies 🛋️ Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🎮 Gamification Critique ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

Dream Lovers

Dating apps and VR porn aren't built for your satisfaction. They want you predictable.

by Alfie Bown 2022 160 pages

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42 ratings

🏭 Platform Capitalism 📡 Media Studies 🛋️ Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🎮 Gamification Critique ⚖️ Algorithmic Bias

The Excellent Investment Advisor

by Nick Murray • 1996

An advisor's real product: the courage to tell clients what they'd rather ignore.

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🏢 Financial Advisory 📈 Equities Investing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🥊 Challenger Selling 🛡️ Rejection Resilience

The Excellent Investment Advisor

An advisor's real product: the courage to tell clients what they'd rather ignore.

by Nick Murray 1996 405 pages

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206 ratings

🏢 Financial Advisory 📈 Equities Investing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🥊 Challenger Selling 🛡️ Rejection Resilience

Sweetness and Power

by Sidney W. Mintz • 1985

Royal luxury to factory fuel: how sugar, slavery, and empire built the modern Western diet.

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📦 Commodity Histories ⛓️ Slavery And Capitalism 🍽️ Food Anthropology 🏝️ Colonial Economies 🍞 Dietary Transformation

Sweetness and Power

Royal luxury to factory fuel: how sugar, slavery, and empire built the modern Western diet.

by Sidney W. Mintz 1985 304 pages

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📦 Commodity Histories ⛓️ Slavery And Capitalism 🍽️ Food Anthropology 🏝️ Colonial Economies 🍞 Dietary Transformation

Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment

by John Gattorna • 2009

Four ways customers buy, four supply chains to match. Most companies run only one.

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🚚 Supply Chain Management 🎯 Customer Centricity 🔗 Organizational Alignment 🛡️ Supply Chain Resilience 🌱 Sustainability In Business

Dynamic Supply Chain Alignment

Four ways customers buy, four supply chains to match. Most companies run only one.

by John Gattorna 2009 441 pages

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3 ratings

🚚 Supply Chain Management 🎯 Customer Centricity 🔗 Organizational Alignment 🛡️ Supply Chain Resilience 🌱 Sustainability In Business

The Untold Story of Books

by Michael Castleman • 2024

Every crisis in publishing today (piracy, penury, oversupply) was already raging in Gutenberg's day.

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🏛️ Publishing History 💰 Author Economics 📚 Self-Publishing 🖨️ Publishing Technology 🏢 Platform Economics

The Untold Story of Books

Every crisis in publishing today (piracy, penury, oversupply) was already raging in Gutenberg's day.

by Michael Castleman 2024 270 pages

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186 ratings

🏛️ Publishing History 💰 Author Economics 📚 Self-Publishing 🖨️ Publishing Technology 🏢 Platform Economics

Feminist Theory

by bell hooks • 1984

Feminism failed by designing itself for the suburban wife, not the working-class woman of color.

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✊🏾 Black Feminism 🕸️ Intersectional Feminism 🏛️ Patriarchy And Capitalism 💸 Class Analysis ⚡ Redefining Power

Feminist Theory

Feminism failed by designing itself for the suburban wife, not the working-class woman of color.

by bell hooks 1984 174 pages

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9k+ ratings

✊🏾 Black Feminism 🕸️ Intersectional Feminism 🏛️ Patriarchy And Capitalism 💸 Class Analysis ⚡ Redefining Power

All That Is Solid

by Danny Dorling • 2014

Britain has a third more bedrooms than people. The housing disaster is engineered, not inevitable.

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🏘️ Housing Policy 💰 Wealth Inequality 📈 Financialization 🌪️ Disaster Capitalism 🏢 Social Housing

All That Is Solid

Britain has a third more bedrooms than people. The housing disaster is engineered, not inevitable.

by Danny Dorling 2014

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144 ratings

🏘️ Housing Policy 💰 Wealth Inequality 📈 Financialization 🌪️ Disaster Capitalism 🏢 Social Housing

The Trader's Guide to Key Economic Indicators

by Richard Yamarone • 2004

Twelve indicators drive every market move. Here's how to read them before the headline hits.

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📊 Economic Indicators 🌐 Macro Trading 🔄 Business Cycles 📈 Fundamental Analysis 📉 Fixed Income

The Trader's Guide to Key Economic Indicators

Twelve indicators drive every market move. Here's how to read them before the headline hits.

by Richard Yamarone 2004 288 pages

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37 ratings

📊 Economic Indicators 🌐 Macro Trading 🔄 Business Cycles 📈 Fundamental Analysis 📉 Fixed Income

Grocery

by Michael Ruhlman • 2017

A $650 billion engine. How the American grocery store shapes our health, culture, and daily lives.

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🛒 Grocery History 🍩 Processed Food 📢 Food Marketing 🔬 Nutrition Science 🍳 Home Cooking

Grocery

A $650 billion engine. How the American grocery store shapes our health, culture, and daily lives.

by Michael Ruhlman 2017 307 pages

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3k+ ratings

🛒 Grocery History 🍩 Processed Food 📢 Food Marketing 🔬 Nutrition Science 🍳 Home Cooking

The New Economics

by Steve Keen • 2022

Loans make money. Private debt swings crash economies. Neoclassical economics missed both.

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📚 Heterodox Economics 🔍 Post-Keynesian Economics 🏦 Endogenous Money 💣 Private Debt Crises 🔄 Complexity Economics

The New Economics

Loans make money. Private debt swings crash economies. Neoclassical economics missed both.

by Steve Keen 2022 210 pages

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232 ratings

📚 Heterodox Economics 🔍 Post-Keynesian Economics 🏦 Endogenous Money 💣 Private Debt Crises 🔄 Complexity Economics

Generation Z

by Corey Seemiller • 2018

The most diverse and anxious generation yet is rewriting the rules of work, family, and politics.

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🧬 Generational Studies 💻 Digital Natives 💰 Financial Anxiety 🌍 Diversity And Inclusion 🧠 Mental Health Trends

Generation Z

The most diverse and anxious generation yet is rewriting the rules of work, family, and politics.

by Corey Seemiller 2018 347 pages

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42 ratings

🧬 Generational Studies 💻 Digital Natives 💰 Financial Anxiety 🌍 Diversity And Inclusion 🧠 Mental Health Trends

Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution

by Woody Holton • 2007

Statehouses were too soft on debtors, so the Constitution shifted power to creditors.

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🏛️ Constitutional History 📜 American Revolution 💸 Economic History ⚖️ Class Conflict 🏹 Popular Uprisings

Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution

Statehouses were too soft on debtors, so the Constitution shifted power to creditors.

by Woody Holton 2007 384 pages

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500+ ratings

🏛️ Constitutional History 📜 American Revolution 💸 Economic History ⚖️ Class Conflict 🏹 Popular Uprisings

Free Gifts

by Alyssa Battistoni • 2025

Capitalism treats nature as worthless by design. The missing price tag is the whole point.

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🏞️ Political Ecology 📊 Ecological Economics 🌍 Marxist Ecology 💰 Value Theory 👶 Social Reproduction Theory

Free Gifts

Capitalism treats nature as worthless by design. The missing price tag is the whole point.

by Alyssa Battistoni 2025 328 pages

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55 ratings

🏞️ Political Ecology 📊 Ecological Economics 🌍 Marxist Ecology 💰 Value Theory 👶 Social Reproduction Theory

Giants

by Peter Phillips • 2018

How a small group of financiers and their directors captured governments, media, and the military.

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🏦 Financial Power 🌐 Global Elite ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🕸️ Elite Networks 📣 Propaganda Model

Giants

How a small group of financiers and their directors captured governments, media, and the military.

by Peter Phillips 2018 355 pages

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257 ratings

🏦 Financial Power 🌐 Global Elite ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🕸️ Elite Networks 📣 Propaganda Model

In the Long Run

by Jonathan White • 2024

The future made democracy possible. Calculated, secret, and algorithmic futures are dismantling it.

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🗳️ Democratic Theory 📜 Intellectual History 💭 Political Imagination ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 🤖 Algorithmic Governance

In the Long Run

The future made democracy possible. Calculated, secret, and algorithmic futures are dismantling it.

by Jonathan White 2024 271 pages

3.78

85 ratings

🗳️ Democratic Theory 📜 Intellectual History 💭 Political Imagination ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 🤖 Algorithmic Governance

Destined for War

by Graham Allison • 2017

Three out of four great-power transitions end in war. America and China are mid-transition.

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🏛️ International Relations 🌍 Geopolitics 🤝 Us-China Relations ⚔️ Great Power Rivalry ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

Destined for War

Three out of four great-power transitions end in war. America and China are mid-transition.

by Graham Allison 2017 364 pages

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7k+ ratings

🏛️ International Relations 🌍 Geopolitics 🤝 Us-China Relations ⚔️ Great Power Rivalry ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Price of Democracy

by Vanessa S. Williamson • 2025

Born demanding taxes, not resisting them. The 250-year cover-up and the racial backlash it fueled.

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🏛️ Political History 💰 Tax Policy ⚖️ Racial Inequality 🗳️ Voter Suppression 📉 Economic Inequality

The Price of Democracy

Born demanding taxes, not resisting them. The 250-year cover-up and the racial backlash it fueled.

by Vanessa S. Williamson 2025 249 pages

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96 ratings

🏛️ Political History 💰 Tax Policy ⚖️ Racial Inequality 🗳️ Voter Suppression 📉 Economic Inequality

Winning Long-Term Games

by Luca Dellanna • 2024

Stop optimizing for speed. Build assets, make many bets, and design a life that cannot lose.

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♟️ Strategic Thinking 📅 Long-Term Planning 🔍 Decision Frameworks ⚠️ Risk Management 🧪 Behavioral Economics

Winning Long-Term Games

Stop optimizing for speed. Build assets, make many bets, and design a life that cannot lose.

by Luca Dellanna 2024 182 pages

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81 ratings

♟️ Strategic Thinking 📅 Long-Term Planning 🔍 Decision Frameworks ⚠️ Risk Management 🧪 Behavioral Economics

Tune In

by Nuala Walsh • 2024

Hear what your mind erases: a playbook to stop sabotaging the decisions that matter most.

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🧠 Cognitive Biases 📈 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Attention Management 📊 Information Overload 👥 Groupthink

Tune In

Hear what your mind erases: a playbook to stop sabotaging the decisions that matter most.

by Nuala Walsh 2024 440 pages

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122 ratings

🧠 Cognitive Biases 📈 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Attention Management 📊 Information Overload 👥 Groupthink

The Tao of Trading

by Simon Ree • 2020

Stop accepting 10% returns: an options trading system that wins in up, down, and sideways markets.

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💰 Options Trading 📈 Trend Following 🔁 Mean Reversion 🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology

The Tao of Trading

Stop accepting 10% returns: an options trading system that wins in up, down, and sideways markets.

by Simon Ree 2020 342 pages

4.31

271 ratings

💰 Options Trading 📈 Trend Following 🔁 Mean Reversion 🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology

How to Make Money Trading

by Lex Van Dam • 2012

Trade your own ideas, not someone else's. A complete framework from a hedge fund manager.

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📈 Stock Trading 🧭 Investment Strategy 🧠 Trading Psychology 📉 Technical Analysis 📊 Fundamental Analysis

How to Make Money Trading

Trade your own ideas, not someone else's. A complete framework from a hedge fund manager.

by Lex Van Dam 2012 213 pages

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11 ratings

📈 Stock Trading 🧭 Investment Strategy 🧠 Trading Psychology 📉 Technical Analysis 📊 Fundamental Analysis

The Capital Order

by Clara E. Mattei • 2022

Austerity was invented to protect capitalism from democracy. Its first triumph: Italian fascism.

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📊 Political Economy 📜 Economic History ⚔️ Class Struggle 🚫 Anti-Austerity 🏛️ Technocracy Critique

The Capital Order

Austerity was invented to protect capitalism from democracy. Its first triumph: Italian fascism.

by Clara E. Mattei 2022 480 pages

4.33

500+ ratings

📊 Political Economy 📜 Economic History ⚔️ Class Struggle 🚫 Anti-Austerity 🏛️ Technocracy Critique

Rockonomics

by Alan B. Krueger • 2019

Why do the top 1 percent of musicians earn almost everything? The answer reaches far beyond music.

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🎬 Entertainment Economics 🏆 Winner-Take-All Markets 📊 Economic Inequality 🎸 Gig Economy ✨ Creative Economy

Rockonomics

Why do the top 1 percent of musicians earn almost everything? The answer reaches far beyond music.

by Alan B. Krueger 2019 336 pages

3.91

500+ ratings

🎬 Entertainment Economics 🏆 Winner-Take-All Markets 📊 Economic Inequality 🎸 Gig Economy ✨ Creative Economy

Wars and Capital (Semiotext

by Éric Alliez • 2016

Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.

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🧠 Continental Philosophy 📊 Political Economy ⚔️ War And Capitalism 🧬 Biopolitics 🔗 Post-Marxism

Wars and Capital (Semiotext

Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.

by Éric Alliez 2016 453 pages

3.93

29 ratings

🧠 Continental Philosophy 📊 Political Economy ⚔️ War And Capitalism 🧬 Biopolitics 🔗 Post-Marxism

Debunking Economics

by Steve Keen • 2001

A handful of logical mistakes in economic theory made the Great Recession invisible to the experts.

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🧑‍🏫 Heterodox Economics 📈 Post-Keynesian Economics 🤔 Philosophy Of Economics 📉 Business Cycle Theory 💣 Debt Dynamics

Debunking Economics

A handful of logical mistakes in economic theory made the Great Recession invisible to the experts.

by Steve Keen 2001 554 pages

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500+ ratings

🧑‍🏫 Heterodox Economics 📈 Post-Keynesian Economics 🤔 Philosophy Of Economics 📉 Business Cycle Theory 💣 Debt Dynamics

How to Become Famous

by Cass R. Sunstein • 2024

The Beatles weren't inevitable. A behavioral economist on the luck behind every success story.

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📊 Behavioral Economics 🌟 Celebrity Culture 🎯 Survivorship Bias 🍀 Luck And Success 🔄 Social Contagion

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The Beatles weren't inevitable. A behavioral economist on the luck behind every success story.

by Cass R. Sunstein 2024 272 pages

3.48

127 ratings

📊 Behavioral Economics 🌟 Celebrity Culture 🎯 Survivorship Bias 🍀 Luck And Success 🔄 Social Contagion

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