Thinking in Time: The Uses of History for Decision-Makers
By: Ernest R. May , Richard E. Neustadt
3.63
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Two noted professors offer easily remembered rules for using history effectively in day-to-day mana…
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1. Coercion, Capital, and European States, A.D. 990-1992
By: Charles Tilly
4.09
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In this pathbreaking work, now available in paperback, Charles Tilly challenges all previous formul… read more
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2. Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
By: None
4.00
Format: 416 pages, Audio CD
How will Artificial Intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society and our very sense of be… read more
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3. The Primacy of Politics: Social Democracy and the Making of Europe's Twentieth Century
By: Sheri Berman
4.20
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Political history in the industrial world has indeed ended, argues this pioneering study, but the w… read more
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4. Thinking in Time: The Uses of History for Decision-Makers
By: Ernest R. May , Richard E. Neustadt
3.63
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Two noted professors offer easily remembered rules for using history effectively in day-to-day mana… read more
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5. The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
By: Nate Silver
3.75
Format: None pages,
Nate Silver built an innovative system for predicting baseball performance, predicted the 2008 elec… read more
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6. Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics By Its Most Brilliant Teacher
By: Richard P. Feynman
4.50
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacheris a publishing first… read more
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7. Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West
By: Calder Walton
4.30
Format: 688 pages, Hardcover
The riveting, untold story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with le… read more
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8. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
By: Cal Newport
3.73
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more
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"What are we really doing here?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
9. The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket
By: Benjamin Lorr
3.95
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
This book is an investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store. What… read more
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10. The Laws of Human Nature
By: Robert Greene
4.37
Format: 624 pages, Kindle Edition
From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power comes the definitive new book… read more
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"Fo each weakness there is a corresponding strength."-Robert Greene, The Laws of Human Nature
"Results are important, but the way they are achieved, the process, is equally important."-Robert Greene, The Laws of Human Nature
"Rationality is not a power you are born with but one you acquire through training and practice."-Robert Greene, The Laws of Human Nature
"So often we think that power has changed people, when in fact it simply reveals more of who they are."-Robert Greene, The Laws of Human Nature
11. Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
By: Daron Acemoğlu
3.90
Format: None pages, Audiobook
The bestselling co-author of Why Nations Fail and the bestselling co-author of 13 Bankers deliver a… read more
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12. The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet
By: Jeff Goodell
4.32
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The world is waking up to a new wildfires are now seasonal in California, the Northeast is getting… read more
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13. Sparks: China's Underground Historians and their Battle for the Future
By: Ian Johnson
4.40
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Using history to challenge Communist Party rule. China's Underground Historians and their Battl… read more
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14. Travels with Figment: On the Road in Search of Disney Dreams
By: Marty Sklar
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Travels with Figment: On the Road in Search of Disney Dreams is the final book from Disney Legend M… read more
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15. Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
By: Jonathan Blitzer
4.49
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
An epic, heartbreaking, and deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the so… read more
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16. Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream
By: David Leonhardt
4.28
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the decline of the American D… read more
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17. Birth of the Leviathan
By: Ertman
3.76
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
For many years scholars have sought to explain why the European states that emerged in the period b… read more
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18. The Peculiarities of German History: Bourgeois Society and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Germany
By: David Blackbourn
3.80
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
"A well-written, stimulating. . . piece of scholarship." -German Studies Review. In a major re-eval… read more
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19. Ergodicity: How irreversible outcomes affect long-term performance in work, investing, relationships, sport, and beyond
By: Luca Dellanna
4.16
Format: 169 pages, ebook
"This is one of the most important books I’ve read, period. It’s short, articulate, and expansive o… read more
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20. The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War
By: Benn Steil
4.07
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
The award-winning author of Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshal… read more
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