Economics: Making Sense of the Modern Economy
By: The Economist
3.56
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
An updated edition of the authoritative resource on the realities of the modern economy People have…
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1. The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World
By: David Deutsch
4.18
Format: 487 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestseller: A provocative, imaginative exploration of the nature and progress o… read more
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2. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
By: Steven Pinker
3.77
Format: 341 pages,
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3. The Selfish Gene
By: Richard Dawkins
4.16
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
"The Selfish Gene" caused a wave of excitement among biologists and the general public when it was … read more
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"Chance" is just a word expressing ignorance"-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"What shall it profit a male if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his immortal genes?"-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry."-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
"I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene."-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene
4. Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.16
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Why do we do the things we do? More than a decade in the making, this game-changing book is Robert … read more
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5. The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
By: Alastair Smith , Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
For eighteen years, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith have been part of a team revolutioni… read more
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- economics
6. The Economist Guide to Investment Strategy: How to Understand Markets, Risk, Rewards, and Behaviour
By: The Economist , Peter Stanyer
3.63
Format: None pages, Paperback
Supported by numerous charts and detailed analysis, The Economist Guide to Investment Strategy outl… read more
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- economics
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7. Propaganda
By: Edward L. Bernays
3.41
Format: 549 pages, Paperback
"Bernays' honest and practical manual provides much insight into some of the most powerful and infl… read more
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8. Blue Ocean Strategy: How To Create Uncontested Market Space And Make The Competition Irrelevant
By: W. Chan Kim , Renée Mauborgne
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
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- economics
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9. SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
By: Steven D. Levitt , Stephen J. Dubner
4.31
Format: 1056 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times best-selling Freakonomics was a worldwide sensation, selling over four million c… read more
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11. The 48 Laws of Power
By: Robert Greene , Joost Elffers
4.32
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
This amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive book synthesizes the philosophies of Machiavelli, S… read more
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12. The Communist Manifesto
By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones
3.66
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more
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"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto
13. Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
By: Abhijit V. Banerjee , Esther Duflo
4.07
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2011 Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Best Business Book of the Year Award Billions of g… read more
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14. The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--and Its Implications
By: David Deutsch
3.50
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
For David Deutsch, a young physicist of unusual originality, quantum theory contains our most funda… read more
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15. The Story of My Experiments With Truth
By: Mahatma Gandhi
4.29
Format: 426 pages, Paperback
Mohandas K. Gandhi is one of the most inspiring figures of our time. In his classic autobiography h… read more
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16. The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
By: Robert Iger
4.41
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A grand vision defined: The CEO of The Walt Disney Company shares the ideas and values he has used … read more
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"If you don't innovate, You die"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
"The path to innovation begins with curiosity"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
"If something doesn't feel right to you, then it's probably not right for you"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
"If you're in the business of making something, be in the business of making something great"-Robert Iger, The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
17. Surviving to Drive
By: Guenther Steiner
4.17
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
People talk about football managers being under pressure. Trust me, that's nothing. Pressure is wat… read more
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"Then again, could you imagine me walking on to the balcony in St Peter’s Square in Rome and delivering the Urbi et Orbi. ‘OK, I’m finished now. Get to foking work!’ Pope Guenther the first would be P…"-Guenther Steiner, Surviving to Drive
18. Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
By: Jonathan Haidt
4.21
Format: 420 pages, Paperback
Una suggestiva indagine dei meccanismi profondi che regolano la nostra esistenza, le decisioni che … read more
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"Reasoning can take you wherever you want to go."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
"Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
"Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
"Science is a smorgasbord, and google will guide you to the study that's right for you."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
19. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
By: Jonathan Haidt
4.24
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
A timely investigation into the campus assault on free speech and what it means for students, educa… read more
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"Virtues become vices when they are carried to an extreme."-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
"Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it."-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
"Practice the virtue of "intellectual humility." Intellectual humility is the recognition that our reasoning is so flawed, so prone to bias, that we can rarely be certain that we are right."-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
"The college admissions process nowadays makes it harder for high school students to enjoy school and pursue intrinsic fulfillment. The process "warps the values of students drawn into a competitive f…"-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
20. Life: My Story Through History
By: Pope Francis
4.22
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
For the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous worl… read more
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21. Law School for Everyone: Litigation, Criminal Law, Civil Procedure, and Torts
By: Edward K. Cheng
4.28
Format: 26 pages, Audible Audio
To many people, the law is both powerful and mysterious. We depend on lawyers to help us navigate r… read more
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22. Understanding Economics: Game Theory
By: Jay R. Corrigan
3.71
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Game theory is the study of strategic decision-making in politics, sports, diplomacy, and a host of… read more
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23. Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most
By: Adam Alter
3.96
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
A groundbreaking guide to breaking free from the thoughts, habits, jobs, relationships, and even bu… read more
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24. The Chief Financial Officer: What CFOs Do, the Influence they Have, and Why it Matters (Economist Books)
By: Jason Karaian
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The rapid rise in importance of the role of the chief financial officer -- from back-office account… read more
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25. Successful Strategy Execution
By: Michel Syrett
3.38
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
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26. Brands and Branding (The Economist Series)
By: Rita Clifton
3.58
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
This collection examines the history and definition of brands, their financial and social importanc… read more
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27. The Economist Guide to Decision-making: Getting it More Right Than Wrong by Drummond, Helga (2012) Paperback
By: Helga Drummond
3.64
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
We make decisions, and these decisions make us and our organisations. And in theory, decision-makin… read more
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28. Can't Pay, Won't Pay: The Case for Economic Disobedience and Debt Abolition
By: Debt Collective
4.25
Format: None pages, ebook
With debt cancellation emerging as both a key area of debate in the Democratic primary and a cataly… read more
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29. Economics: Making Sense of the Modern Economy
By: The Economist
3.56
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
An updated edition of the authoritative resource on the realities of the modern economy People have… read more
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30. Books that Matter: The Prince
By: William Landon
4.15
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
Should leaders be feared or loved? Can dictators give rise to democracy? Should rulers have morals … read more
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31. Effective Research Methods for Any Project
By: Amanda M. Rosen
3.95
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
We live in a world of information. The sheer wealth of data available to us is exciting but also ov… read more
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