Bean Counters: The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism
By: Richard Brooks
3.98
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
'A devastating exposé.' Mail on Sunday They helped cause the 2008 financial crash. They created a g…
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Format: 901 pages, Kindle Edition
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4.03
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4.30
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3.13
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3.50
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4.27
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4.20
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4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
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4.20
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4.16
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4.10
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3.80
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4.26
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4.36
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4.14
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21. Taxtopia: How I Discovered the Injustices, Scams and Guilty Secrets of the Tax Evasion Game
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4.37
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3.44
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29. Bean Counters: The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism
By: Richard Brooks
3.98
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
'A devastating exposé.' Mail on Sunday They helped cause the 2008 financial crash. They created a g… read more
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