Innovation in Real Places: Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World
By: Dan Breznitz
4.02
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Winner of Balsillie Prize for Public Policy Winner of Donner Prize A challenge to prevailing idea…
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1. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
By: John M. Gottman , Nan Silver
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage by using rigorous scientific procedures to ob… read more
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2. The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future
By: Chris Guillebeau
2.55
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
In The $100 Startup, Chris Guillebeau shows you how to lead of life of adventure, meaning and purpo… read more
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3. Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
By: Mark Miodownik
3.92
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
A New York TimesBestseller An eye-opening adventure deep inside the everyday materials that surroun… read more
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4. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
By: Daron Acemoğlu , James A. Robinson
4.08
Format: 529 pages, Hardcover
Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the expert… read more
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"Central planning was just not good at replacing what the great eighteenth-century economist Adam Smith called the “invisible hand"-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
"As mudanças graduais também impediram aventuras em territórios inexplorados. O derrube violento do sistema significa que é necessário construir algo inteiramente novo, em vez daquilo que foi eliminad…"-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
"Sem o petróleo, os países do Médio Oriente são também todos pobres. (…) Foi a expansão e consolidação do Império Otomano, e é devido ao legado institucional desse império que o Médio Oriente continua…"-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
"A América do Norte tornou-se mais próspera precisamente porque adotou com entusiasmo as tecnologias e os progressos da Revolução Industrial. (…) A desigualdade no mundo atual é, em grande medida, uma…"-Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
5. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
By: William B. Irvine
4.48
Format: None pages, Hardcover
One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discove… read more
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6. Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?
By: Graham Allison
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides's Trap… read more
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7. The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths
By: Mariana Mazzucato
3.96
Format: 289 pages, ebook
This book debunks the myth of the State as a large bureaucratic organization that can at best facil… read more
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8. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
By: Chip Heath , Dan Heath
4.30
Format: 256 pages,
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9. Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and it's all small stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life
By: Richard Carlson
3.86
Format: 138 pages,
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff... and it's all small stuff is a book that shows you how to keep from l… read more
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10. You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
By: David McRaney
4.50
Format: 232 pages,
An entertaining illumination of the stupid beliefs that make us feel wise. Whether you're deciding… read more
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11. Manage Your Day-to-Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind
By: Jocelyn K. Glei
4.20
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Do you work at a breakneck pace all day, only to find that you haven't accomplished the most import… read more
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12. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
By: Rachel Maddow
4.45
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful … read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
"One big appeal of fascism, if nothing else, was its unapologetic embrace of cruelty. Cruelty towards others, coupled with hypersensitivity towards any slight to oneself."-Rachel Maddow, Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
13. Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
By: Annie Duke
3.83
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In Super Bowl XLIX, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made one of the most controversial calls in footbal… read more
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14. The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
By: Stephanie Kelton
4.04
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Bestseller The leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary… read more
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15. Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life
By: Vivian Tu
4.03
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
When Vivian Tu started working on Wall Street fresh from undergrad, all she knew was that she was m… read more
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- economics
- nonfiction
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"Because a lack of basic financial literacy keeps our working class working."-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life
"No, you're not going to be able to save your way to rich. But you can save yourself out of a paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. And that is the very first step to feeling truly confident in your personal fi…"-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life
"If this is you, think of what truly makes you feel good, happy, safe, healthy. Remind yourself that you earn money to be able to make those feelings a reality, and while you do have to spend to get t…"-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life
"If you find yourself enacting this "nothing matters, so why bother" attitude toward money, first, you need to recognize that, as a human being, you have agency and you have value. YYou can do things …"-Vivian Tu, Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life
16. A Kidnapped West: The Tragedy of Central Europe
By: Milan Kundera
4.25
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
“We should welcome the context Kundera gives for the struggles between Russia and Europe, and the p… read more
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17. Read People Like a Book: How to Analyze, Understand, and Predict People’s Emotions, Thoughts, Intentions, and Behaviors
By: Patrick King
3.46
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
Speed read people, decipher body language, detect lies, and understand human nature.Is it possible … read more
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18. How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between
By: Bent Flyvbjerg
4.32
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The secrets to successfully planning and delivering projects on any scale—from home renovation to s… read more
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19. The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion
By: Eliot Brown
4.27
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The definitive inside story of WeWork, its audacious founder, and what the company's epic unravelin… read more
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20. Profit First: Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine
By: Mike Michalowicz
4.27
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Author of cult classics The Pumpkin Plan and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur offers a simple, counter… read more
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21. Innovation in Real Places: Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World
By: Dan Breznitz
4.02
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Winner of Balsillie Prize for Public Policy Winner of Donner Prize A challenge to prevailing idea… read more
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