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Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse
Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse
by Nathan Schneider
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"Objective journalism, this is not."—The New York Observer "The balanced book on Occupy I've been waiting for: sharp journalistic observation and insider knowledge, big picture knowledge of movement dynamics and attention to the telling details... (read more)

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Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
by Tyler Cowen
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A groundbreaking examination of wealth disparity, income inequality, and the new global elite There has always been some gap between rich and poor in this country, but recently what it means to be rich has changed dramatically. Forget the 1 percent—... (read more)

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Winner Take All (12 Edition)
Winner Take All (12 Edition)
by Dambisa Moyo
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Hardly a day passes when newspaper headlines or media commentators dont scream warnings of impending doom—shortages of arable land, clashes over water, and political Armageddon as global demand for fossil fuels far outstrips supply—but only one... (read more)

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The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
by Angus Deaton
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"There is nobody better than Angus Deaton to explain why our lives are longer, healthier, and more prosperous than those of our great-grandparents. The story he tells is much more than an inexorable march of progress--it has also been unequal, uneven... (read more)

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Surviving the Debt Storm: Getting Capitalism Back on Track
Surviving the Debt Storm: Getting Capitalism Back on Track
by Leigh Skene
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Surviving the Debt Storm is a searing indictment of the agenda now adopted by governments and central banks, which is likely to result in yet more bank failures, dysfunctional capital markets, higher taxes, and reduced government services and benefits... (read more)

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Lonely Ideas: Can Russia Compete?
Lonely Ideas: Can Russia Compete?
by Loren R. Graham
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When have you gone into an electronics store, picked up a desirable gadget, and found that it was labeled "Made in Russia"? Probably never. Russia, despite its epic intellectual achievements in music, literature, art, and pure science, is a negligible... (read more)

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The Age of Oversupply: Overcoming the Greatest Challenge to the Global Economy
The Age of Oversupply: Overcoming the Greatest Challenge to the Global Economy
by Daniel Alpert
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Why Western capitalism is broken and how the U.S. can recover its global economic leadership status   The governments and central banks of the developed world have tried every policy tool imaginable, yet our economies remain sluggish, or worse. How... (read more)

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Green in Gridlock: Common Goals, Common Ground, and Compromise (Conservation Leadership Series, Sponsored by the River Syste)
Green in Gridlock: Common Goals, Common Ground, and Compromise (Conservation Leadership Series, Sponsored by the River Syste)
by Paul Hansen
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Facing one of the most dangerous conservation crises in history—acid rain—lawmakers, industry leaders, and activists embraced an attitude of civil engagement that sought common ground and acceptance of compromise solutions on all sides. As a... (read more)

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Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
by Chrystia Freeland
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A groundbreaking examination of wealth disparity, income inequality, and the new global elite There has always been some gap between rich and poor in this country, but recently what it means to be rich has changed dramatically. Forget the 1 percent—... (read more)

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The Oxford Handbook of Post-Keynesian Economics, Volume 2: Critiques and Methodology (Oxford Handbooks)
The Oxford Handbook of Post-Keynesian Economics, Volume 2: Critiques and Methodology (Oxford Handbooks)
by Geoffrey Colin Harcourt
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This two volume Handbook contains chapters on the main areas to which Post-Keynesians have made sustained and important contributions. These include theories of accumulation, distribution, pricing, money and finance, international trade and capital flows,... (read more)

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Aftershock(inequality for All--Movie Tie-In Edition) (Vintage)
Aftershock(inequality for All--Movie Tie-In Edition) (Vintage)
by Robert B. Reich
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Updated and With a New Introduction When the nation’s economy foundered in 2008, blame was directed almost universally at Wall Street bankers. But Robert B. Reich, one of our most experienced and trusted voices on public policy, suggests another... (read more)

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The Oxford Handbook of Post-Keynesian Economics, Volume 1: Theory and Origins (Oxford Handbooks)
The Oxford Handbook of Post-Keynesian Economics, Volume 1: Theory and Origins (Oxford Handbooks)
by G. C. (edt) Harcourt
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This two volume Handbook contains chapters on the main areas to which Post-Keynesians have made sustained and important contributions. These include theories of accumulation, distribution, pricing, money and finance, international trade and capital flows,... (read more)

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Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse
Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse
by Nathan Schneider
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"Objective journalism, this is not."—The New York Observer "The balanced book on Occupy I've been waiting for: sharp journalistic observation and insider knowledge, big picture knowledge of movement dynamics and attention to the telling details... (read more)

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Tanzania: A Political Economy
Tanzania: A Political Economy
by Andrew Coulson
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Tanzania in the 1970s was at the forefront of policy innovation. Near-universal primary education, access to health services and supplies of clean water subsequently became mainstream ambitions in Africa and elsewhere. But its policies towards... (read more)

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Q-Squared: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis
Q-Squared: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis
by Paul Shaffer
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This book examines the underlying assumptions and implications of how we conceptualise and investigate poverty. The empirical entry point for such inquiry is a series of research initiatives that have used mixed method, combined qualitative and... (read more)

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Down the Up Escalator: How the 99 Percent Live in the Great Recession
Down the Up Escalator: How the 99 Percent Live in the Great Recession
by Barbara Garson
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One of our most incisive and committed journalists—author of the classic All the Livelong Day—shows us the real human cost of our economic follies. The Great Recession has thrown huge economic chal­lenges at almost all Americans save... (read more)

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A History of Econometrics: The Reformation from the 1970s
A History of Econometrics: The Reformation from the 1970s
by Duo Qin
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Reformation of Econometrics is a sequel to The Formation of Econometrics: A Historical Perspective (1993, OUP) which traces the formation of econometric theory during the period 1930-1960. This book provides an account of the advances in the field of... (read more)

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The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph (New in Paperback) (Princeton Classics)
The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph (New in Paperback) (Princeton Classics)
by Albert O. Hirschman
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In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the... (read more)

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Floating City: A Rogue Sociologist Lost and Found in New York's Underground Economy
Floating City: A Rogue Sociologist Lost and Found in New York's Underground Economy
by Sudhir Venkatesh
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New York is a city of highs and lows, where wealthy elites share the streets with desperate immigrants and destitute locals. Bridging this economic divide is New York's underground economy, the invisible network of illicit transactions between rich and... (read more)

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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
by Daron Acemoglu
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