19 must-read history books like The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival by Charles Goodhart

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The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival

By: Charles Goodhart

4.09

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

This original and panoramic book proposes that the underlying forces of demography and globalisatio…

If you liked the history plot in The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival by Charles Goodhart , here is a list of 19 books like this:

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1. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

By: Hannah Arendt

4.20

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Originally appearing as a series of articles in The New Yorker, Hannah Arendt’s authoritative and s… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize it—the quality of temptation."

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

"During the war, the lie most effective with the whole of the German people was the slogan of “the battle of destiny for the German people"

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

"In the Third Reich evil lost its distinctive characteristic by which most people had until then recognized it. The Nazis redefined it as a civil norm."

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

"It is quite gratifying to feel guilty if you haven't done anything wrong: how noble! Whereas it is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit guilt and to repent."

-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

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2. The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

By: Sean Carroll

4.18

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Already internationally acclaimed for his elegant, lucid writing on the most challenging notions in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Life is short, and certainty never happens."

-Sean Carroll, The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

"Intellectual fascination crosses many boundaries."

-Sean Carroll, The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

"Life is not a substance, like water or rock; it’s a process, like fire or a wave crashing on the shore. It’s a process that begins, lasts for a while, and ultimately ends. Long or short, our moments …"

-Sean Carroll, The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

"Where misunderstanding dwells, misuse will not be far behind. No theory in the history of science has been more misused and abused by cranks and charlatans—and misunderstood by people struggling in g…"

-Sean Carroll, The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself

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3. The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear (Zamonia, #1)

By: J. Maxwell Brownjohn , Walter Moers

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Captain Bluebear tells the story of his first 13-1/2 lives spent on the mysterious continent of Zam… read more

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4. A Short History of Financial Euphoria

By: John Kenneth Galbraith

4.02

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip… read more

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  • history
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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5. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

By: Nick Bostrom

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Superintelligence asks the questions: What happens when machines surpass humans in general intellig… read more

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  • nonfiction
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6. Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises

By: Charles P. Kindleberger

3.81

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

The best known and most highly regarded book on financial crises Financial crises and speculative e… read more

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  • politics
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  • economics
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7. Capital in the Twenty-First Century

By: Thomas Piketty , Arthur Goldhammer

4.61

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

What are the grand dynamics that drive the accumulation and distribution of capital? Questions abou… read more

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8. The Anatomy of Fascism

By: Robert O. Paxton

2.69

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

What is fascism? Many authors have proposed definitions, but most fail to move beyond the abstract.… read more

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9. Economic Facts and Fallacies

By: Thomas Sowell

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Economic Facts and Fallaciesexposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues-and do… read more

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10. Black Rednecks and White Liberals

By: Thomas Sowell

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This book presents the kind of eye-opening insights into the history and culture of race for which … read more

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11. The Little Book of Valuation: How to Value a Company, Pick a Stock and Profit

By: Aswath Damodaran

3.00

Format: None pages, ebook

An accessible, and intuitive, guide to stock valuationValuation is at the heart of any investment d… read more

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12. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

By: Edmund Conway

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more

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"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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13. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

By: Chris Miller

4.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more

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"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"

-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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14. Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace

By: Matthew C. Klein

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A provocative look at how today’s trade conflicts are caused by governments promoting the interests… read more

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  • politics
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  • nonfiction
  • political science
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15. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath

By: Peter Zeihan

4.18

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

2019 was the last great year for the world economy. For generations, everything has been getting… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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16. The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

By: Javier Blas

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Meet the traders who supply the world with oil, metal and food - no matter how corrupt, war-torn or… read more

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  • political science
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"Little noticed and little scrutinised, the commodity traders have become essential cogs in the modern economy. Without them, petrol stations would run out of fuel, factories would grind to a halt and…"

-Javier Blas, The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

"Most of us take for granted the ease with which we can fill up our cars, buy a new smartphone or order a cup of Colombian coffee. But underpinning almost all of our consumption is a frenetic internat…"

-Javier Blas, The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

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17. The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

By: Mustafa Suleyman

3.86

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

A warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • society
  • business
  • sociology
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18. Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World

By: Tom Wright

4.07

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An epic true-tale of hubris and greed from two Pulitzer-finalist Wall Street Journal reporters, Bil… read more

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19. How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

By: Vaclav Smil

3.97

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If … read more

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"Найліпше нашу пасивність і надзвичайну складність проблеми глобального потепління можна проілюструвати таким фактом: тридцять років масштабних міжнародних кліматичних конференцій ніяк не вплинули на …"

-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

"У 2010-х роках саме джипи стали другою найбільшою причиною зростання викидів CO2, лишивши позаду важку промисловість, вантажоперевезення й авіацію. Обігнала їх тільки електроенергетика. Якщо народна …"

-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

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20. Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

By: Gad Saad

3.94

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

The West’s commitment to freedom, reason, and true liberalism has never been more seriously threate… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • society
  • sociology
"We envy people whose traits compete with our desirability as a mate."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

"Any human endeavor rooted in the pursuit of truth must rely on fact and not feelings."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

"To be a truly wise person requires that we recognize those domains best served by our intellect versus those best guided by our emotions."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

"There is no "black mind" or "white mind", no "white male of knowing", there is only one truth, and we find it through the scientific method."

-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense

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21. The Age of AI and Our Human Future

By: Henry Kissinger

3.46

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Three of the world’s most accomplished and deep thinkers come together to explore Artificial Intell… read more

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Cover of MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them by Nouriel Roubini

22. MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them

By: Nouriel Roubini

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"Read and pay attention" (Martin Wolf, the Financial Times ): the bestselling author of Crisis Econ… read more

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  • futurism
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23. AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

By: Kai-Fu Lee

4.10

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

Dr. Kai-Fu Lee—one of the world’s most respected experts on AI and China—reveals that China has sud… read more

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"When I launched my AI career in 1983, I did so by waxing philosophic in my application to the Ph.D. program at Carnegie Mellon. I described AI as “the quantification of the human thinking process, th…"

-Kai-Fu Lee, AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

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24. Geopolitical Alpha: An Investment Framework for Predicting the Future

By: Marko Papić

4.08

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Forecast geopolitics and markets with this clear and insightful resource Geopolitical Alpha – An In… read more

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25. Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality

By: Venki Ramakrishnan

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"Utterly fascinating." —Bill Bryson A groundbreaking exploration of the science of why and how we a… read more

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Cover of End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration by Peter Turchin

26. End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration

By: Peter Turchin

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

“Peter Turchin brings science to history. Some like it and some prefer their history plain. But eve… read more

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Cover of Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles by William Quinn

27. Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles

By: William Quinn

4.00

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Why do stock and housing markets sometimes experience amazing booms followed by massive busts and w… read more

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Cover of A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961–2021 by Alan S. Blinder

28. A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961–2021

By: Alan S. Blinder

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author, the fascinating story of U.S. economic policy from Kenn… read more

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29. The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival

By: Charles Goodhart

4.09

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

This original and panoramic book proposes that the underlying forces of demography and globalisatio… read more

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