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1	Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--And How It Can Renew America more books like this by Thomas L Friedman add to wishlist Friedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy. see all copies from $2.05! new only from $5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism more books like this by Naomi Klein add to wishlist The bestselling author of "No Logo" argues that by capitalizing on crises, created by nature or war, the disaster capitalism complex now exists as a booming new economy, and is the violent culmination of a radical economic project that has been incubating for 50 years. see all copies from $3.86! new only from $5.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression more books like this by Amity Shlaes add to wishlist This striking reinterpretation of the Great Depression looks at the neglected and moving stories of individual Americans, and shows how they had helped to establish the steadfast character that has developed a nation. see all copies from $6.70! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Framework for Understanding Poverty more books like this by Ruby K Payne, PhD add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.49!
5	The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time more books like this by Jeffrey D Sachs add to wishlist Economist Jeffrey Sachs brings a lifetime of scholarship and experience to the complex problem of the wealth and poverty of nations. He reviews two centuries of history, explaining the reasons behind the uneven dispersal of wealth, and provides a holistic way to assess a nation's resources. Sachs is no ivory-tower thinker; he has been to the ... see all copies from $3.31! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Conscience of a Liberal more books like this by Paul Krugman add to wishlist This original volume by the bestselling author of "The Great Unraveling" challenges America to reclaim the values that have made it great. Krugman weaves together a nuanced account of three generations of history with sharp political, social, and economic analysis. see all copies from $3.55! new only from $9.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 more books like this by Paul Krugman add to wishlist The New York Times bestseller: the Nobel Prize-winning economist shows how today's crisis parallels the Great Depression-and explains how to avoid catastrophe. With a new foreword for this paperback edition. see all copies from $6.40! new only from $10.56! \| SVS
8	Development as Freedom more books like this by Amartya Sen add to wishlist In this scholarly work, a Nobel Prize-winning economist recommends the adoption of integrated socioeconomic policies that view social freedom and economic development as complementary pursuits. see all copies from $5.31! new only from $8.53! \| first editions \| SVS
9	China Road: A Journey Into the Future of a Rising Power more books like this by Rob Gifford add to wishlist An acclaimed National Public Radio reporter takes a dramatic journey along China's Route 312 from its start in the boomtown of Shanghai to its end on the border with Kazakhstan. Along the way, he poses crucial questions regarding China's future as a super power. see all copies from $5.12! new only from $8.46! \| SVS
10	Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse more books like this by Peter D Schiff, John Downes add to wishlist This is a fully updated follow-up to Peter Schiff's bestselling financial survival guide - "Crash Proof", which described the U.S. economy as a house of cards on the verge of collapse, with over 80 pages of new material. The economic and monetary disaster which seasoned Wall Street prognosticator Peter Schiff predicted is no longer hypothetical - ... see all copies from $16.44! new only from $16.44! \| SVS
11	Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse more books like this by Peter D Schiff, John Downes add to wishlist The economic tipping point for the United States is no longer theoretical. It is a reality today. The country has gone from the world's largest creditor to its greatest debtor; the value of the dollar is sinking; domestic manufacturing is winding down - and these trends don't seem to be slowing. Peter Schiff casts a sharp, clear-sighted eye on ... see all copies from $5.93! new only from $14.79! \| SVS
12 view cover	The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good more books like this by William Easterly add to wishlist A professor of economics pens an informed and excoriating attack on the tragic waste, futility, and hubris of the West's efforts to date to improve the lot of the so-called developing world, and provides constructive suggestions on how to move forward. see all copies from $6.75! new only from $10.68! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Meltdown: A Free-Market Look at Why the Stock Market Collapsed, the Economy Tanked, and Government Bailouts Will Make Things Worse more books like this by Professor Thomas E Woods, Jr., Alan Sklar (Read by) add to wishlist In Meltdown, the free-market answer to the Fed-created economic crisis, New York Times bestselling author Thomas E. Woods, Jr.,explains what led up to the current economic crisis, who's really to blame, and why government bailouts won't work. see all copies from $12.05! new only from $12.05! \| SVS
14 view cover	Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America more books like this by Barbara Ehrenreich add to wishlist In this study of America's minimum wage workers, the author explains how she went under cover several times, taking on different low-wage positions, to determine how adults who lack higher education survive. After working at Wal-Mart and as a waitress, she concluded that the working poor should be afforded more health care, housing assistance, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Great Depression Ahead: How to Prosper in the Crash Following the Greatest Boom in History more books like this by Harry S Dent add to wishlist From the author of the bestselling "The Roaring 2000s" comes a new book that predicts a major economic crash and offers advice on how to survive it. see all copies from $16.12! new only from $16.12! \| SVS
16 view cover	America for Sale: Fighting the New World Order, Surviving a Global Depression, and Preserving USA Sovereignty more books like this by Jerome R Corsi, PH.D. add to wishlist The #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author of "The Late Great USA" returns with a powerful follow-up that shows how America's economic crises have forced the country to accept global solutions. see all copies from $13.50! new only from $13.50! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The New Economic Disorder more books like this by Larry Bates add to wishlist Financial expert Larry Bates warns that America's current economic system may be on the road to collapse, along with your personal finances. He teaches how to avert imminent financial ruin--where to save money, how to invest, and more. Bates is the host of a weekly show on the USA Radio Network. see all copies from $3.96! new only from $11.30! \| SVS
18 view cover	The New Empire of Debt: The Rise and Fall of an Epic Financial Bubble more books like this by William Bonner, Addison Wiggin add to wishlist This title offers an updated look at the United States' precarious position given the recent financial turmoil. In "The New Empire of Debt", financial writers Bill Bonner and Addison Wiggin return to reveal how the financial crisis that has plagued the United States will soon bring an end to this once great empire. Throughout the book, the authors ... see all copies from $16.88! new only from $16.88! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century more books like this by James Howard Kunstler add to wishlist The depletion of nonrenewable fossil fuels is about to radically change life much sooner than anticipated. This title describes what to expect after the honeymoon of affordable energy is over, preparing readers for economic, political, and social changes of an unimaginable scale. see all copies from $6.98! new only from $7.99! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More more books like this by Chris Anderson add to wishlist In one of the most important business books since "The Tipping Point," Anderson shows how the future of commerce and culture isn't in hits, or the high-volume head of a traditional demand curve, but in what used to be regarded as misses--the endlessly long tail of that same curve. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Fifties more books like this by David Halberstam add to wishlist A topical, yet enlightening, popular history of the 1950s in America, including Elvis Presley, the Beats, McCarthyism, and the Civil Rights movement. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Communist manifesto more books like this by Karl Marx add to wishlist THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO (1848) examines the rise of the working class and its inevitable revolution. It eloquently describes capitalism's widespread influence and eventual demise, and sets forth the basis of Marxism. One of the most influential writings in history, it remains highly relevant to contemporary economic and political systems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Economic Development more books like this by Michael P Todaro add to wishlist The most current economic development text on the market, this engaging text includes extensive country-specific examples and up-to-date information. Todaro's broad experience and the text's social-political framework make Economic Development accessible even to those with little economic background. With his unique problem- and policy-oriented ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World more books like this by Alan Greenspan add to wishlist With the distillation of a life's worth of wisdom and insight into an elegant expression of a coherent worldview, this book will stand as Greenspan's personal and intellectual legacy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa more books like this by Dambisa Moyo, Niall Ferguson (Foreword by) add to wishlist Debunking the current model of international aid promoted by both Hollywood celebrities and policy makers, Moyo offers a bold new road map for financing development of the world's poorest countries. see all copies from $16.68! new only from $16.68!

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